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Magistrate finds pallet yards in residential area present serious public-safety threat, signals intent to notify commission
Summary
The special magistrate found that large stacks of wooden pallets and related commercial activity in residential areas pose a serious threat to public health and safety and indicated he will notify the City Commission to consider abatement or injunctive relief.
The City of Daytona Beach asked the special magistrate on Nov. 11, 2025 to make a statutory finding that a set of properties used to store and market wooden pallets constitute a serious threat to public health, safety and welfare. City staff presented photographs that, they said, show pallets stacked as high as 20 feet in an otherwise residential area and described heavy truck traffic and an ongoing commercial use that the city says is inconsistent with residential zoning and repeated prior noncompliance.
Deputy City Attorney Anthony Jackson told the magistrate staff seeks the magistrate’s formal finding so the city commission can be notified and consider abatement, emergency…
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