Ocoee to consider replacing Code Enforcement Board with special magistrate; second reading set for April 7

Mar 3, 2026

The Ocoee City Commission gave a first reading to an ordinance that would abolish the city’s Code Enforcement Board and shift residential enforcement to an appointed special magistrate; board chair Joseph Bander asked commissioners to meet before final action and the city manager acknowledged unclear communication in a letter to the board.

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The Ocoee City Commission held a first reading on March 3 of an ordinance to create an office of special magistrate to hear code-enforcement cases and to abolish the city’s Code Enforcement Board pending a second reading and public hearing on April 7.

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