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Clerk asks board to consider waiving $50 penalty for sidewalk/tree case; board debates precedent and does not reach final decision
Summary
City clerk told the board a property owner was told by a city official that the city would waive a $50 penalty for a sidewalk/tree matter; because only the board may waive a board-ordered penalty the clerk brought the request back to the board. Board members debated precedent and fairness but took no final action before adjourning.
The city clerk asked the Vero Beach Code Enforcement Board to consider waiving a $50 civil penalty related to a sidewalk repair case after a city official reportedly told the property owner the city would waive the amount. The clerk sought board action because the original penalty was imposed by a prior board order.
The clerk summarized the situation:…
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