Apr 23, 2025 - 09:00 AM | Citizen Portal

Apr 23, 2025 - 09:00 AM

Charlotte County Code Enforcement Special Magistrate · April 23, 2025

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Opening: procedures and instructions

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Presiding Magistrate opened the special magistrate hearing, explained this is a quasi-judicial proceeding and described the process for presenting evidence and when property owners should testify. He noted that cases relate to potential violations of the Florida Building Code, Charlotte County code, or the International Property Maintenance Code and emphasized that the county will dismiss a case if the county cannot make a prima facie showing. He asked attendees to be sworn in.

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Charlotte County held a special magistrate code-enforcement hearing on April 23, 2025, to consider dozens of property cases involving hurricane damage. The magistrate found multiple properties in violation, issued compliance deadlines (30–120 days in most cases), graduated fines for continued noncompliance, and in several cases authorized county abatement (demolition) if owners did not act.

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