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To promote, protect, and improve the health, safety,
What is the intent of Code
and welfare of citizens of the counties and
Enforcement?
municipalities of the state...
What member of a Code No member of the Board
Enforcement Board has
the power to initiate
enforcement
proceedings?
For first time violations, in shall not exceed $250 per day
cities where the
population is less than
5000, the fine shall not
exceed how much per
day?
For repeat violations, in shall not exceed $500 per day
cities where the
population is less than
5000, the fine shall not
exceed how much per
day?
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If the code enforcement may impose a fine not to exceed $5000 per day per
board find the violation to violation
be irreparable or
irreversible in nature, in
cities where the
population is less than
5000, the fine shall not
exceed how much per
day?
After 3 months from the Foreclose on the lien or to sue to recover a money
filing of any lien which judgment for the amount of the lien.
remains unpaid, the
enforcement board may
authorize local governing
body to do what?
Foreclosure on a lien or After 3 months from the filing of any lien which
suing to recover a money remains unpaid.
judgment for the amount
of the lien, can be done
after what period of time?
Can a Code Enforcement No lien created can be foreclosed upon a real
Board foreclose on a real property that is a Homestead.
property which is a
Homestead?
In lieu of Publication, 10 days prior the the hearing
Notice, may be posted on
the property in violation,
how many days prior to
the hearing?
Posting Notices in regards 2 locations
to a Hearing should be in
how many locations?
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one shall be the property upon which the violation is
Where should Posting
alleged to exist and the other shall be in the case of
Notices of a Hearing be
municipalities, at the front door of the courthouse or
placed?
main governmental center.
Any person who willfully Guilty of a Misdemeanor of the second degree
refuses to sign and accept
a citation issued by a CEO
shall be guilty of what?
Chapter 162 Part I is Local Government Code Enforcement Boards
about?
Chapter 162 Part II is Supplemental County or Municipal Code or
about? Ordinance Enforcement Procedures
...to promote, protect and What is the general intent of F.S. Chapter 162?
improve the health, safety
and welfare of the
citizens....by authorizing
the non criminal
penalties...and an
inexpensive method of
enforcing any codes and
ordinances...where
pending or repeated
violation continues to
exist.
What is DE NOVO? it means Anew; afresh; a second time
The presence of 4 or 7
more members shall
constitute a quorum of a
______ member enforcement
board.
The presence of 3 or more 5
members shall constitute a
quorum of a _____ member
enforcement board.
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