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®
01 - TruPerspective: Myths & Misperceptions of Code Enforcement
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When most people hear Code Enforcement, they think of overgrown yards, junked cars, or petty neighbor disputes. The truth? Code enforcement is at the heart of community health and safety—and it’s time to change the narrative.
In this episode, host Matt Silver, Esq., sits down with Larry Breceda, a City Director of Public Safety, to break down the biggest myths and misperceptions about code enforcement and uncover what really happens behind the scenes. From the “broken window” doctrine to claims of government overreach, Matt and Larry tackle the stereotypes head-on and share the reality of how code enforcement protects neighborhoods, supports residents, and upholds quality of life.
Host: Matthew R. Silver, CCEO, Esq.
Guest Speaker(s): Larry Breceda, City Director of Public Health
Larry Breceda has served his community for over two decades, rising from Public Safety Manager to his current role as Director of Public Safety. Larry is an executive board member of the California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) and an educator who trains future leaders in public safety and code enforcement.
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At TruCode®, our mission is to reveal the truth about code enforcement and its role in protecting and improving communities.
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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.
