Commission debates administrative fee, continuances and magistrate role in code enforcement

Aug 27, 2024

City staff recommended studying an administrative fee to recover code enforcement costs, prompting extended discussion of frequent continuances before the special magistrate and whether more codified rules should limit discretion. Commissioners asked staff to return with a proposed resolution and fee schedule.

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The City Commission spent a substantial portion of its Aug. 27 meeting examining how Lighthouse Point handles code enforcement cases and whether the city should add an administrative fee to recover staff costs.

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