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8/17/2020 - Code Compliance Division Special Magistrate Hearing August 20th


CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH

AUGUST 20, 2020 CODE COMPLIANCE HEARING

TO BE HELD VIA COMMUNICATION MEDIA TECHNOLOGY

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Riviera Beach, Florida, Department of Development Services, Code Compliance Division will hold its Code Compliance Hearings scheduled for August 20, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. utilizing communications media technology (“CMT”).  The Special Magistrate, the parties, their representatives and witnesses will be attending the hearings utilizing the GoToMeeting platform. 

This is based upon guidance issued by the President of the United States; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and the Governor of the State of Florida, Ron DeSantis’ Executive Order No. 20-69, dated March 20, 2020, pertaining to conducting local government meetings while under the public health emergency related the spread of Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID- 19), and upon the consent and agreement of the affected parties to the contested code compliance cases. Agreed to fine reductions and extension requests will also be addressed by the Magistrate at the hearings.

The hearings will be televised, with Closed Captioning, on Channel 18 (Comcast), Channel 99 (AT&T U-verse), Hotwire Communications, and Riviera Beach TV YouTube page.

Agenda

The agenda for the August 20, 2020 Code Compliance Hearings is available Here. If you have any questions please contact the Code Compliance Division at (561) 882-3510 or email lphillips@rivierabeach.org. 

Public Comments:

1.    Any member of the public wishing to provide public comment on a case to be heard at the hearings shall submit their comment(s) by email to City Code Compliance Technician at lphillips@rivierabeach.org.  The email shall contain the applicable case number(s) or property owner name(s) along with the precise wording to be read into the record; explicit language will not be read. General public comment is not authorized; emails without applicable case number(s) or party name(s) will NOT be read. Please be advised that public comments will be accepted until the start of the hearings at 2PM. After 2PM, no further public comment will be authorized.

 

2.    All email addresses and submitted comments are and will be public record (see Chapters 119 & 668, Florida Statutes).

 

3.    The City Code Compliance Technician or designee will read public comments into the record at the appropriate time for no more than three (3) minutes unless the time limit is reduced by the Special Magistrate.

If you have any questions please contact the City Code Compliance Office at (561)882-3510 or email lphillips@rivierabeach.org.

In Accordance With The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990, Persons In Need Of A Special Accommodation To Participate In The Proceedings Shall Contact The Office Of The City Manager At 561-845-4010 No Later Than 48 Hours Prior To The Proceedings; If Hearing Impaired, Telephone The Florida Relay Services 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) Or 1-800-955-8770 (Voice) For Assistance.