Titusville Resident Challenges Trailer Parking Code Enforcement

Overview: At a recent Titusville Code Enforcement Board meeting, a longstanding dispute over the parking of a cargo trailer at a residential property was brought back into the spotlight. A resident, Mr. Toby Smith, contested the enforcement of a city code that prohibits parking cargo trailers over 14 feet in length on residential property. Mr. Smith argued that his trailer’s parking arrangement was in compliance based on past city council discussions and a precedent set during a four-year dispute.

Seminole Code Enforcement Orders Compliance, Fines Loom for Violators

Overview: In a meeting held on February 22, 2024, the Seminole County Code Enforcement Board addressed several code violations across the county, imposing compliance orders and fines on property owners failing to uphold county standards. The most pressing cases involved the accumulation of fines due to prolonged non-compliance, the imposition of liens on properties, and concerns raised by property owners regarding their ability to present defenses.

Biscayne Park Compliance Board Tackles Driveway Standards and Violations

Overview: At the recent Biscayne Park Code Compliance Board meeting, members addressed a variety of property violations and enforcement orders, placing emphasis on cases involving driveway permits and design standards. Key deliberations included setting compliance deadlines, imposing fines for non-compliance, and offering guidance on village requirements.

Highland Beach Code Enforcement Board Maintains Leadership, Violations Resolved

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Highland Beach Code Enforcement Board, the most newsworthy event was the nomination and appointment of the chairperson and vice chairperson positions. The board maintained its current leadership, with the chairperson and vice chairperson being re-nominated for their roles. Additionally, all cases on the agenda regarding code violations were resolved as the properties in question came into compliance before the hearings.

Ocoee Code Enforcement Cracks Down on Repeat Violators

Overview: The Ocoee Code Enforcement Board took decisive action against several property violations within the city during their recent meeting, with the most significant case involving a property on South Cumberland Avenue. This property was identified as a repeat violator for excessive weeds and grass growth, leading to a fine of $250 per day until compliance is achieved. The board unanimously approved the fine.