School Zone Safety Program - Special Magistrate Hearing
Special MeetingHigh Springs, FL · February 17, 2026
Minutes
23718 W US HWY 27 Telephone: (386) 454-1416
High Springs, Florida 32643 Facsimile: (386) 454-2126
Web: highsprings.gov
HIGH SPRINGS
SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM HEARING
FEBRUARY 17, 2026
At the public hearing before the Special Magistrate all interested parties may appear and be heard with respect to
the proposed items. Notice is given pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, that in order to appeal any
decision made at these public hearings, you will need a verbatim record of the proceedings. It will be your
responsibility to ensure that a verbatim record is made. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act,
any persons with a disability requiring reasonable accommodations in order to participate in this meeting should
call (386) 454-1416 ext. 6 at least 48 hours prior to the public hearing.
__________________________________________________________________________________
Gapske Law Firm, P.A., Special Magistrate Jeremy Marshall, City Manager
__________________________________________________________________________________
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Special Magistrate Laura Gapske called the meeting to order at 11:00 A.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Led by Police Chief Antoine Sheppard.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Special Magistrate Laura Gapske approved the agenda.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
Magistrate Gapske swears in all who will be testifying.
1. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON THE SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER: 2030100063076234.
Attorney Ballou reads the Notice of Violation No. and informs the Magistrate this violation has
been paid.
SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
FEBRUARY 17, 2026
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2. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON THE SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER: 2030100063303211.
Attorney Ballou presents the violation documents. Requests that the violation package be
entered into the record at this time.
Magistrate Gapske agrees to move the documents into record.
Officer James Davis presents the case to the Magistrate.
Magistrate Gapske acknowledges that school was not in session at the time and this is a
regular speeding ticket. Imposing the $100 fine plus the $250 administrative fee in the total
amount of $350 to be paid in 30 days.
3. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON THE SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER: 2030100077279667.
Attorney Ballou presents the violation documents. Requests that the violation package be
entered into the record at this time.
Magistrate Gapske agrees to move the documents into record.
Officer Davis presents the case.
Magistrate Gapske dismisses the citation.
ADJOURN
Meeting adjourned at 11:23 AM.
SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING OF THE
CITY OF HIGH SPRINGS, FLORIDA
ATTEST:
_______________________________ _________________________________
Special Magistrate HSPD Officer
Agenda
23718 W US HWY 27 Telephone: (386) 454-1416
High Springs, Florida 32643 Facsimile: (386) 454-2126
Web: highsprings.gov
SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING
SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM AGENDA
23718 W US HWY 27
February 17, 2026 11:00 AM
At the public hearing before the Special Magistrate all interested parties may appear and be heard with respect
to the proposed items. Notice is given pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, that in order to appeal any
decision made at these public hearings, you will need a verbatim record of the proceedings. It will be your
responsibility to ensure that a verbatim record is made. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act,
any persons with a disability requiring reasonable accommodations in order to participate in this meeting should
call (386) 454-1416 ext. 6 at least 24 hours prior to the public hearing.
__________________________________________________________________________________
Gapske Law Firm, P.A., Special Magistrate Jeremy Marshall, City Manager
___________________________________________________________________________________
(A) CALL TO ORDER
(B) INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
(C) APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
(D) APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
(E) UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
(F) NEW BUSINESS:
1. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON THE SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER: 2030100063076234.
2. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON THE SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER: 2030100063303211.
3. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON THE SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY PROGRAM
NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER: 2030100077279667.
COMMISSION AGENDA
FEBRUARY 17, 2026
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(G) ADJOURN.
PLEASE NOTE: PURSUANT TO SECTION 286.015, FLORIDA STATUTES, IF A PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE WITH RESPECT TO
ANY MATTER CONSIDERED DURING THIS MEETING HE OR SHE WILL NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES
THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT, A PERSON TH DISABILITIES
NEEDING ANY SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER, 23718 W US HWY 27,
HIGH SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32643, TELEPHONE (386) 454-1416.
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