Legal Opinion
City of Boynton Beach v. Janots
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 10, 2012No. 4D11-2076PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDamoorgian, J.
The City of Boynton Beach (the “City”) appeals the trial court’s denial of its motion to use proceeds from a taking to satisfy an outstanding code enforcement lien. We reverse.
The facts below are undisputed. Theodore Ryan owned two parcels of property within the City’s jurisdictional limits. One was his homestead property (“Parcel 1”), and one was a vacant lot (“Parcel 2”). In 1998, the City obtained two orders imposing a fine for code violations originating on Parcel 1. The City recorded the orders in the public record pursuant to section 162.09(3), Florida Statutes, which states:
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