TruCode®
TruCode® Podcast Host and Civica Law Managing Partner, Matt Silver, CCEO, Esq., alongside some of the most influential people to a community’s quality of life, reveal what truly lies at the core of public safety: Code Enforcement. 15+ year code enforcement attorney Matt Silver and expert guest speakers discuss common myths and refute negative connotations about code enforcement and the public agencies that enforce it. You'll hear real stories from the people who live it every day – and the truth about what happens behind the scenes of a community’s quality of life. Discover the Truth about code enforcement every other week with us!
Legal Disclaimer:
This podcast provides updates and insight on current municipal legislation and is not intended as legal advice. For professional legal counsel or guidance, please contact a legal expert directly. Outcomes of legal matters can vary significantly based on specific factual and legal circumstances. Civica Law Group, APC® remains dedicated to providing robust legal solutions and upholding community standards and environmental integrity. Visit civicalaw.com/contact-us to get in touch with our experienced legal team.
TruCode®
02 - TruOrigin: How & Why Code Enforcement Started
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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating origins of code enforcement, tracing its roots back to the Code of Hammurabi and exploring how it evolved into the regulatory arm of local government we know today. Our guest, Eugene Alper, author of A Case for Beauty: The History and Philosophy of Code Enforcement, and seasoned code enforcement manager, shares his insights on the philosophy and history of code enforcement, its role in maintaining order and beauty, and the delicate balance between community standards and personal freedom.
Host: Matthew R. Silver, CCEO, Esq.
Guest Speaker(s): Eugene Alper, CCEO, MPA
Eugene Alper has worked in code enforcement for more than two decades, learning, thinking, teaching, and writing about it. Certified as a building, property maintenance, and zoning inspector, Eugene has Master’s Degrees in Public Administration and Politics.
Resources:
- A Case for Beauty: History and Philosophy of Code Enforcement by Eugene Alper
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Legal Disclaimer:
TruCode® Podcast provides updates and insights into current municipal legislation and is not intended as legal advice. Outcomes of legal matters can vary significantly based on specific factual and legal circumstances. Civica Law Group, APC® remains dedicated to providing unmatched legal solutions and upholding community standards and environmental integrity. For professional legal counsel or guidance, visit civicalaw.com/contact-us to get in touch with our experienced attorneys.
