Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Resilient Environment Division: Building Code Division
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on April 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider Resolution to levy land clearance liens against certain described properties resulting from violations of the Property Maintenance regulations contained within Chapter 39 of the Broward County Code of Ordinances. (Commission District 8)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval of a Resolution is necessary to levy land clearance liens pursuant to Chapter 39, "Zoning", Article X, "Property Maintenance", Section 39-138 of the Broward County Code of Ordinances.
What Action Accomplishes
This item provides notice of a public hearing for the Board to levy land clearance liens, on behalf of Broward County, against certain described properties for costs incurred by Broward County associated with land clearing, administrative and interest.
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Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE RESILIENT ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE BUILDING CODE DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item relates to activities in the Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD). Section 39-138 of the Code of Ordinances authorizes the Board to levy a land clearance lien against a property to recover costs of clearance, together with interest thereon, plus all costs related to assessment and recording of the lien in the public records. These provisions establish and define minimum standards for the proper care and maintenance of properties to preserve the public health and safety, protect and enhance property values, and enhance the quality of life in the BMSD.
The Lien Resolution (Exhibit 2) include...
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