HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015 04 28 Regular 701 Discussion on Subpoenas by the Code Enforcement Board CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
WORKSHOP AGENDA
Informational
ITEM 701 Consent
Public Hearings
Regular X
April 28, 2015
Regular Meeting
REQUEST:
The City Attorney wishes to discuss the power to subpoena by the Code Enforcement Board.
PURPOSE:
This Agenda Item is being provided for further discussion of the Code Enforcement Board's
ability to subpoena respondents per Florida Statute 162.08 "Powers of Enforcement Boards".
ATTACHMENT:
1.) Florida Statute 162.08 "Powers of Enforcement Boards"
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The 2014 Florida Statutes
Title XI Chapter 162 View Entire
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CODE Chapter
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS ENFORCEMENT
162.08 Powers of enforcement boards.—Each enforcement board shall have the power to:
(1) Adopt rules for the conduct of its hearings.
(2) Subpoena alleged violators and witnesses to its hearings. Subpoenas may be served by the sheriff
of the county or police department of the municipality.
(3) Subpoena evidence to its hearings.
(4) Take testimony under oath.
(5) Issue orders having the force of law to command whatever steps are necessary to bring a
violation into compliance.
History.—s. 1, ch. 80-300; s. 7, ch. 82-37; s. 7, ch. 86-201; s. 7,ch. 89-268.
Note.—Former s. 166.058.
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