Right-of-Way Encroachments and Commercial Signage
Summary
Property owners planted trees and vegetation in city swales and right-of-ways without authorization, creating sightline and utility conflicts.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Property owners face $500 daily fines for right-of-way violations if unpermitted landscaping is not resolved.
City infrastructure and utility maintenance teams maintain clear access.
Residents who installed unpermitted landscaping must modify or remove plantings.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Special Magistrate — July 2, 2026
Property owners planted trees and vegetation in city swales and right-of-ways without authorization, creating sightline and utility conflicts.
Special Magistrate — June 18, 2026
Commercial properties in Delray Beach were cited for placing dumpsters in public right-of-ways and altering signs without updated permits.
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