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Clearwater code board finds multiple violations, gives homeowners and businesses deadlines and fines
Summary
The City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board found respondents in several cases in violation, set compliance deadlines (most Jan–Mar 2026) and authorized fines or liens for noncompliance; a hurricane-damaged homeowner was given March 18, 2026 to obtain permits or face city abatement.
The City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board on Dec. 5 heard a long docket of property-maintenance and permit cases and entered orders requiring owners to correct violations by dates ranging from Jan. 14, 2026, to March 18, 2026, or face fines and city liens.
Inspector Kevin Maddox told the board that Case 14725 at 2371 Chaucer Street showed “storage containers out in the front of the house” and recommended compliance by Jan. 14, 2026 and a fine of $150 per day per violation if corrections are not made. The board found the respondent in violation and adopted the inspector’s recommended order.
Several signage cases presented by Sign Inspector Steven Burkhart were reported as corrected at the time of…
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