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Daytona Beach code enforcement board sets deadlines and possible fines for dozens of properties
Summary
The Daytona Beach Code Enforcement Board on May 8 found many properties out of compliance, issued continuances for others and authorized possible fines ranging from $100 per day to up to $10,000–$20,000, with most matters continued to the board's next cutoff date.
The Daytona Beach Code Enforcement Board on May 8 heard more than three dozen property compliance cases, finding many properties still in noncompliance, setting deadlines for corrections and authorizing possible fines if owners do not meet those deadlines.
The board amended or continued most cases to the next cutoff date (the next meeting cycle), and in multiple instances members said fines would be imposed if properties were not brought into compliance by that date. Staff recommendations frequently proposed fines of $100 per day with caps commonly at $10,000 or $15,000; in several cases the staff requested or the board authorized higher caps (one staff recommendation listed up to $20,000 for a historic property).
Why it matters: The board's actions create enforceable deadlines and potential liens that become a financial liability on property titles if owners fail to correct code violations. The board…
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