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New owner wins 50% reduction on code lien after prompt compliance at 530 Shady Place
Summary
The Code Enforcement Board reduced the lien on 530 Shady Place by 50%, lowering the outstanding balance to $4,348.17 after the new owner purchased at tax deed and quickly corrected violations; the board cited discretion under Florida statute in its discussion.
The City of Daytona Beach Code Enforcement Board on Nov. 13, 2025 voted to reduce the outstanding code lien for property case CEB031963 (530 Shady Place) by 50%, bringing the amount due to $4,348.17. The reduction is subject to payment within 30 days, after which the lien would revert to the original amount if unpaid.
What happened: Lara (Laura) Francisco told the board she purchased the property at a Volusia County tax‑deed sale on Jan. 7, 2025 but did not receive legal possession until Aug. 26, 2025. She said she spent roughly $4,000 to clean up and bring the property into compliance within about a month of receiving possession, and asked the board to reduce the outstanding balance to administrative fees only so funds could be put…
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