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West Palm Beach magistrate cuts multi-decade fines, sets compliance deadlines across dozens of code cases
Summary
At a March 17 special-magistrate hearing, the City of West Palm Beach approved multiple compliance schedules and reduced several longstanding fines — including settlements lowering multi‑thousand‑dollar liens — while approving a multi‑year tree‑restoration monitoring plan for a private property.
The special magistrate convened the City of West Palm Beach code enforcement hearing on March 17 and issued orders across a slate of property cases, ranging from short compliance windows to multi‑year monitoring plans and negotiated reductions of historic fines.
Among the largest outcomes, the magistrate adopted negotiated settlements reducing long-running fines: in case CE20010213 (926 14th Street) the magistrate reduced a $30,100 balance to $4,515, payable within 30 days; in case CE19020019 (7501 South Dixie Highway) the magistrate approved a city‑attorney agreement to reduce a $211,400 balance to…
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