Unpermitted construction and right-of-way work
Summary
A father says a required concrete driveway apron — a $10,000 add-on — is blocking his son's certificate of occupancy on a house that's already built, because the property line sits far from the road; the city attorney and staff will meet with the family.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
The apron requirement could add roughly $10,000 in costs for the homeowner.
The Coward family if the requirement is resolved and the home can be occupied.
The cited property owners facing possible penalties.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Code Enforcement Board - Jul 16, 2026
Two cases involve work done without city building permits, and another involves work in a public right-of-way without proper care. These touch on safety and accountability for construction activity in Cocoa.
City Council - May 26, 2026
A father says a required concrete driveway apron — a $10,000 add-on — is blocking his son's certificate of occupancy on a house that's already built, because the property line sits far from the road; the city attorney and staff will meet with the family.
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