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Magistrate issues staggered compliance deadlines and fines in West Palm Beach code-enforcement hearing
Summary
The special magistrate hearing produced orders across multiple properties for fences without permits, outdoor storage, overgrowth, broken windows and rental-license lapses; deadlines ranged from 10 to 120 days and daily fines from $100 to $200 were set for noncompliance.
At a Special Magistrate hearing in West Palm Beach, city code officers presented evidence on a series of property-code violations across the city, and the magistrate issued a variety of compliance deadlines and monetary penalties.
Officers from the city's code-enforcement unit testified with photographs and site notes about properties cited for issues including fences without permits, excessive outdoor storage, overgrown lots, unlicensed vehicles, missing rental licenses and broken windows. The magistrate adopted the officers' testimony into the record and issued orders tailored to each parcel's…
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