The city of Fresno next week will begin levying harsher penalties against landlords who chronically violate city codes at their rental properties.

The steeper fines, which go into effect Nov. 11, are reserved for property owners with more than 10 citations in one year — a distinction that will earn them the label of “serial violator.”

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