Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 421.07 (2025)

Removal of commissioners.

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421.07 Removal of commissioners.—For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct in office, a commissioner of an authority may be removed by the mayor with the concurrence of the governing body, but a commissioner shall be removed only after he or she shall have been given a copy of the charges at least 10 days prior to the hearing thereon and had an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel. In the event of the removal of any commissioner, a record of the proceedings, together with the charges and findings thereon, shall be filed in the office of the clerk.

History.—s. 7, ch. 17981; 1937; CGL 1940 Supp. 7100(3-g); s. 2, ch. 59-413; s. 84, ch. 97-103.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1987–1987 · leading case: Perlin v. Fromberg, 22 Fla. Supp. 2d 141 (Fla. Cir. Ct. 1987).

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Perlin v. Fromberg, 22 Fla. Supp. 2d 141 (Fla. Cir. Ct. 1987). “See § 421.07, F.S. The subsection also sets forth some procedures which must be followed when a commissioner’s removal is sought.”

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