OPPOSING SENATE BILL 60 AND HOUSE BILL 883 REGARDING ANONYMOUS CODE ENFORCEMENT COMPLAINTS

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LAKE CLARKE SHORES, FLORIDA, STRONGLY OPPOSING SENATE BILL 60 AND HOUSE BILL 883 WHICH UNNECESSARILY PREVENT MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENTS FROM INVESTIGATING ANONYMOUS CODE ENFORCEMENT COMPLAINTS, AND URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO NOT INTERFERE WITH LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES’ ABILITY TO PROTECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY, WELFARE, AND VALUE OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS, AND TO ALLOW MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENTS TO CONTINUE INVESTIGATING UNLAWFUL CONDITIONS ON PROPERTIES WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY, REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OF COMPLAINTS; DIRECTING THE TOWN CLERK TO DISTRIBUTE COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.