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Ocean Ridge Code Enforcement Hearing Agenda: March 5, 2024

Original title: 0. 240305-CE-Agenda

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What This Bill Does

The Town of Ocean Ridge will hold a special code enforcement hearing on March 5, 2024, to address a specific property violation regarding pool barrier requirements. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes from the previous January 9, 2024, session.

Why it matters

Property owner James P. Cooksey faces a hearing regarding compliance with Florida Building Code pool barrier requirements at 23 Coconut Lane, which could result in enforcement actions or fines.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

James P. Cooksey

The property owner is the subject of a code enforcement case regarding pool barrier compliance.

Indirectly affected

Ocean Ridge residents

Residents may attend or provide public comment on code enforcement proceedings.

Key Facts

  • The hearing is scheduled for March 5, 2024, at 10:00 A.M. at Town Hall.
  • Case No. 2024-001 involves James P. Cooksey at 23 Coconut Lane.
  • The violation concerns Section 67-31 of the Town Code and FBC Section 4502.17.1 regarding required barriers for outdoor pools.
  • The agenda includes the adoption of minutes from the January 9, 2024, meeting.
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  • Appeals of decisions require the appellant to provide their own verbatim record of the proceedings.
  • Public comments can be submitted via email to the Town Clerk at least one business day before the meeting.
  • Remote audio access is available via phone (571-317-3122, access code 910-698-933) or GoToMeeting link.
  • Requests for meeting accommodations must be made to the Town Clerk at least 5 days in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the violation at 23 Coconut Lane?
The property is cited for failing to meet Florida Building Code requirements for outdoor pool barriers.
Can I attend this meeting remotely?
Yes, you can listen to the meeting via phone or through the provided GoToMeeting link.
How can I submit a comment if I cannot attend in person?
You may email the Town Clerk at Kavery@oceanridgeflorida.com or call Town Hall at least one business day before the meeting.

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Pool Safety Enforcement

The town is actively enforcing specific Florida Building Code requirements for residential pool barriers.

Connected Entities

Kavery, James P. Cooksey, Town of Ocean Ridge
PersonKavery“Town Clerk responsible for receiving public comments.”Map →
PersonJames P. Cooksey“Property owner cited for a code violation at 23 Coconut Lane.”Map →
OrganizationTown of Ocean Ridge“Local government body hosting the hearing.”Map →

Sources

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www.oceanridge.gov

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