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Special magistrate gives Fort Myers Beach property owner time to resolve unpermitted deck work
Summary
The town’s special magistrate allowed the owner of 190 Bayview Avenue until the April 2 status hearing to obtain required permits and finalize work after finding deck construction outside the scope of issued permits; penalties were reserved if compliance is not achieved.
Fort Myers Beach — Monica Schmucker, the appointed special magistrate for the Town of Fort Myers Beach, gave the owner of 190 Bayview Avenue until the magistrate status hearing on April 2 to secure permits and finalize work after town code officers found a raised deck on the property constructed outside the scope of issued permits.
The case, listed as 20240743, was presented by Officer Babb, a code compliance officer for the Town of Fort Myers Beach. Babb said the town’s evidence shows a wood deck and related structure were installed beyond the scope of permit number 236648 and that the deck was not addressed by permit number 243180. Babb said the town issued a notice of violation, posted it on the property on Aug. 16, 2024, re-inspected the site on Jan. 23, 2025, and found the property remained out of compliance. Babb asked the magistrate to issue an order…
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