Manatee County accepting applications for Criminal Nuisance Abatement Board

Manatee County accepting applications for Criminal Nuisance Abatement Board
Posted on 09/07/2018
MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Sept. 7, 2018) – Manatee County is accepting applications for three positions on the Criminal Nuisance Abatement Board which hears cases regarding criminal nuisances on places or premises located in unincorporated areas of the county.

The three board seats are for two-year terms beginning Oct. 21.

The Criminal Nuisance Abatement Board is composed of five members who are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Applicants should be Manatee County residents who are interested in providing administrative oversight with authority to impose administrative fines and other non-criminal penalties in order to provide equitable, expeditious and effective method of enforcing ordinances in the unincorporated areas of Manatee County. Familiarity with the County’s Nuisance Abatement ordinance is preferable.

The board meets on the second Monday of each month on an as-needed basis at 10 a.m. in the first floor chambers of Manatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton.

Applications are due Friday, Sept. 21 and may be found online at www.mymanatee.org/advisoryboards

For more information, call Jeffrey Bowman, Code Enforcement Division Chief, (941) 748-2071, email [email protected] or Code Enforcement Supervisor Jorge Martelo (941) 737-2412 or email [email protected].

For more information on Manatee County Government, visit www.mymanatee.org or call (941) 748-4501. You can also follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/manatee.county.fl and on Twitter, @ManateeGov.