Homestead Opengov #ITQ-2026-343

Special Magistrate Services for Code Enforcement and School Zone Speed Detection Hearings

The City of Homestead is seeking qualified legal professionals to provide Special Magistrate services for code enforcement and school zone speed detection hearings. - Government Buyer: - City of Homestead, Code Compliance Department - Services Requested: - Special Magistrate services to preside over hearings for: - School zone speed limit violations detected by Speed Detection Systems - General code enforcement violations under Chapter 7 of the City Code - Responsibilities include: - Conducting hearings - Reviewing evidence - Subpoenaing witnesses - Taking sworn testimony - Issuing legally binding orders - Compensation: - $125 per hour, with a maximum of $750 per hearing - Requirements: - Professional with legal expertise - Impartiality and administrative capacity - Must ensure compliance with Florida law and local ordinances - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a professional legal services solicitation.

Description

The City of Homestead is seeking a qualified professional to serve as Special Magistrate to preside over hearings related to school zone speed limit violations detected through the City's Speed Detection Systems and general code enforcement violations under Chapter 7 of the City Code. The selected vendor will conduct hearings, review evidence, subpoena witnesses, take sworn testimony, and issue legally binding orders to adjudicate violations. Compensation is based on a per-hearing rate of $125 per hour, capped at $750 per hearing. These services are essential for timely, fair, and consistent enforcement of municipal code and traffic safety regulations in compliance with Florida law and local ordinances.

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