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Magistrate declares property a chronic nuisance; city authorized to abate after 14 days
Summary
A special magistrate declared 19170 Third Avenue a chronic nuisance after the city presented a multi-year record of violations and ordered that the city may abate the property after 14 days if the owner does not resolve the condition; costs may be recorded as a lien and magistrate retained jurisdiction up to one year.
Madam Special Magistrate found the property at 19170 Third Avenue met the criteria for a chronic nuisance and authorized the City of St. Pete Beach to provide chronic nuisance services after a 14‑day period, including entering the property to abate conditions and assessing the city’s reasonable costs as a lien on the property.
Louis Cruz and other city witnesses presented photographs and prior magistrate orders showing repeated violations and episodic cleanup…
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