The Community Resource Unit is responsible for supporting the sworn members of the agency in non-violent criminal investigation and code enforcement efforts.

The Community Resource Unit it the Code Compliance authority for the City of Venice.

This Unit is also responsible for parking enforcement, traffic control, and front desk reception at VPD Headquarters.

Charged with the basic responsibility of education and notification, Community Resource Unit seeks voluntary compliance of City Codes which are baselines of minimum expectation for the maintenance of the community and environment.

Code Enforcement strives to provide a clear systematic and consistent process for the investigation, notification and conformance of City Code.

The Community Resource Unit is responsible to present code enforcement cases to the Code Enforcement Board as  necessary.