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Magistrate continues fines for Texas Court property; family says buyer will close next week
Summary
The special magistrate found the property at 24-527724 Texas Court remains out of compliance with International Property Maintenance Code provisions; fines have accrued to $11,720 as of March 14, 2025, and the magistrate declined to stop fines pending an imminent sale. The owner's family said a buyer will close Monday and begin repairs.
The Fort Pierce special magistrate concluded on March 17 that a heavily out-of-compliance property at Texas Court remains in violation of the International Property Maintenance Code and left daily fines in place, with a recorded balance of $11,720 as of March 14, 2025.
Manuel Fernandez Jr., a City of Fort Pierce code enforcement officer, presented the city’s case for property identified in the hearing as parcel/case 24-527724 Texas Court. Fernandez said the owner, listed as Allen J. Branca, had been cited under IPMC sections 304.2 (protective treatment), 304.13 (window, skylight and door frames) and 304.6…
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