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9
People
4
Organizations
1
Locations
2
Events
2
Relationships
4
Quotes

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Type: Government meeting minutes (code enforcement board)
File Size: 2.24 MB
Summary

Minutes from a 2008 Palm Beach Code Enforcement Board meeting. The document details a case against Richard Lynn of 165 Brazilian Ave regarding his dog, Duke, which had been involved in multiple attacks over four years. Board member Mr. Ochstein recused himself due to a family business connection with Lynn, and the board discussed the jurisdictional nuance between the Town Council's previous removal order and the Board's authority to issue fines.

People (9)

Name Role Context
Mr. Ochstein Board Member
Made a motion on a previous case; recused himself from the Richard Lynn case due to a relative's business relationship.
Ms. Van Buren Board Member
Seconded a motion on a previous case; asked about testing methods.
Mr. Weymer Witness/Official
Explained noise testing methodology.
Richard Lynn Respondent / Property Owner
Owner of 165 Brazilian Ave; owner of the dog 'Duke'; subject of Case # 08-2520 regarding dangerous dog violations.
Mr. Hoffman Board Member/Official
Advised on voting members; questioned procedural jurisdiction regarding the dangerous dog case.
Mr. Vanneck Board Member
Designated as a voting member in the Lynn case following Ochstein's recusal.
Sgt. Curtis Krauel Police Sergeant
Presented facts and photographs regarding the case against Richard Lynn and his dog.
Duke Animal (Dog)
Dog owned by Richard Lynn involved in attacks spanning 4 years.
Mr. Randolph Official/Counsel
Explained the legal authority and jurisdiction differences between the Town Council and Code Enforcement Board.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
Code Enforcement Board
The body holding the meeting and adjudicating violations.
Town of Palm Beach
The municipality where the code violations occurred.
Town Council
Governing body that previously ordered the dog removed/euthanized but lacks fining authority.
Police Department
Agency that investigated the dog attacks and issued orders.

Timeline (2 events)

2004-03-17 to 2008-05-11
Series of dog attacks by 'Duke'
Palm Beach, FL
2008-07-17
Code Enforcement Board Meeting
Palm Beach, FL

Locations (1)

Location Context
Address of Richard Lynn and the location associated with Case # 08-2520.

Relationships (2)

Mr. Ochstein Indirect Business Connection Richard Lynn
Ochstein recused himself stating a relative has a business relationship with Dr. Lynn.
Richard Lynn Owner/Pet Duke
Document refers to Lynn as the owner of the dog Duke.

Key Quotes (4)

"Mr. Ochstein recused himself, stating that he has a relative who has a business relationship with Dr. Lynn"
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"Town Council does not have the authority to fine."
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Quote #2
"Dr. Lynn has refused to comply with the order of the Town Council"
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Quote #3
"The Board was only to determine whether or not there had been a violation of the Town Code."
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