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Fort Lauderdale code board orders assisted‑living owner to comply within 15 days or face $1,000 daily fines
Summary
The Fort Lauderdale Code Enforcement Board found unpermitted renovations at an assisted‑living property and ordered the owner to comply within 15 days or face fines up to $1,000 per day; inspectors said multiple units were altered without permits and some work left units uninhabitable.
The Fort Lauderdale Code Enforcement Board on May 27 ordered the owner of an assisted‑living property at 2855 West Commercial Boulevard to come into compliance within 15 days or face fines of $1,000 per day per violation.
Inspector Andrew Gebbia, presenting the city's case, told the board the building had been “illegally altered and construction work illegally performed without obtaining the required permits” and described “interior renovations consisting of replacement of kitchenettes, structural, plumbing, and electrical, and replacement of split unit ACs.”
The finding followed Gebbia’s description of multiple units where electrical and plumbing work was exposed and kitchens were incomplete. “There was also new split AC units installed…
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