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Code staff and magistrate discuss fence inspections, training and cross-department roles
Summary
Flagler Beach code enforcement officers and the special magistrate discussed whether code officers should perform fence inspections or act as designees of the building department, and emphasized the need for training and clear chains of command to limit liability.
Flagler Beach code enforcement staff, the Special Magistrate and the city attorney discussed whether code officers should perform fence inspections or act as designees of the building department, and agreed that proper training and clear assignment of authority are necessary.
Code enforcement officers said they have conducted dozens of fence inspections but lack formal training, particularly on technical aspects such as wind mitigation and pool-perimeter fencing. The magistrate and City Attorney Drew…
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