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CITY OF OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA
CITY COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM REPORT


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GENDA ITEM NO. 9

MEETING DATE: 4/14/2026
PREPARED BY: 
Robin Greco, Deputy City Clerk

Renee M. Shrout, City Clerk

DEPARTMENT HEAD APPROVAL:  CITY CLERK
SUBJECT:
Code Enforcement Board Appointments - One (1) Regular Member and One (1) Alternate Member
1.BACKGROUND/HISTORY
    
 Issue Statement: Board Member Randall Pierce resigned, creating a vacancy on the Code Enforcement board. In addition, there remains one vacant alternate member position. There are two (2) applications attached for consideration. 

 

Recommended Action: The City Commission, by consensus, appoint one (1) regular member and one (1) alternate member with terms ending April 2028.

Sec. 24-234 establishes the Code Enforcement Board consistent with Florida Statutes 162 which consists of seven (7) Members and two (2) Alternates, who each serve a term of three (3) years. This Board meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

                                        Current Board Member status
 

Board Members

Expires

Karl Albertson

 04/2027

Dennis Buchta

09/2026

Paul Burns              

08/2027

Debbie Loparo

04/2028

Sal Gatanio

09/2026

Dawn Whittenberg   08/2027
Vacant (Regular)  09/2026
Barry Wyllie (Alt)  04/2028
Vacant (Alt)  
2.CURRENT ACTIVITY
    
 
Board Member Randall Pierce resigned, creating a vacancy with term ending in September 2026. There remains one vacant alternate member position available. There are two (2) additional applications attached for consideration.

 

Applicant DJ Karni  expressed his interested in the regular board member position.

 

Applications attached for consideration.
 
Name Serving on a board Contact
 DJ Karni No drorkarni@gmail.com
Felicia Strode No feliciastroderealtor@gmail.com
3.FINANCIAL IMPACT
    
 
N/A
4.RECOMMENDATION
    
 

Staff requests the City Commission, by consensus,  appoint one (1) regular member and one (1) alternate member to the Code Enforcement Board and adopt the resolution.

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution
Applicants