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MINUTES OF THE CITY OF OCOEE
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING
MAY 22, 2007
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Godek called the regular meeting of the Ocoee Code Enforcement Board to order
at 7:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers at City Hall. Member Hopper led the Invocation
and Member M. Godek led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. The roll was called and a
quorum was declared present.
PRESENT: Chairman Godek, Members M. Godek, Hopper, Morton, Stanley, Alternate
Member Lowery, and Alternate Member Ahmad. Also present were Code
Enforcement Supervisor Loeffler, Code Enforcement Officer Siegrist, Code
Enforcement Officer Ramos, Division Chief Stanley, Permitting Clerk Everett,
Attorney Lynn Vouis, and Records Coordinator Rittenhouse.
ABSENT: Member Chancey was absent excused and Member Ballard was absent
unexcused.
GUESTS: None.
Permitting Clerk Everett administered the oath to Code Enforcement Officer Loeffler, Code
Enforcement Officer Siegrist, Code Enforcement Officer Ramos, Division Chief Stanley and
anyone intending to speak regarding a case.
CONSENT AGENDA
ALL MATIERS LISTED UNDER THE CONSENT AGENDA ARE CONSIDERED ROUTINE BY THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD AND WlLL BE
ACTED UPON BY ONE MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS UNLESS DISCUSSION IS DESIRED BY A
MEMBER OF THE BOARD, IN WHICH CASE THE CHAIRMAN WILL INSTRUCT THE BOARD CLERK TO REMOVE THE ITEM FROM THE
CONSENT AGENDA AND SUCH ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
The Consent Agenda consisted of approval of Items A, B and C. *Note: Consent Agenda was
amended
A.
B.
Minutes of the April 24, 2007, Code Enforcement Board Meeting
Dismissal or Compliance. (Case Numbers 07-039, 07-054, 07-060 and 07-062
were transferred to Consent).
Case Number Respondent
1. 07-024F Janette Lynn Fitness, Inc. (Curves)
2. 07-037 Cathy A. Vied
3.07-039 Sheila C. Myers, Christlyn Levarity
And Margarita Roddy
Location of Violation
8987 W. Colonial Dr.
1110 Caballero Rd.
1707 Leslie Ann Lane
Code Enforcement Board Minutes
May 22, 2007
4. 07-050
5. 07-053
6.07-054
7.07-055
8. 07-057
9. 07-060
10.07-062
11. 07-063
First Financial Auto Group
George P and Wilbert Elliot
James A. Cardwell
Christine Harrison
Reserve @ Ocoee HOA
Glen & Calliope Gettings
Christopher McClelland
Brenda J. Redding
500 L F Roper Pkwy.
2600 Grapevine Crest
428 Little Spring Hill
330 Little Rock Street
1859 Lochshyre Loop
282 E Geneva Street
140 1 Wanda Street
604 Hill Avenue
C. Order of Continuance (June 26, 2007, Meeting). (Case Numbers 07-040, 07-043,
07-046, 07-049 and 07-059 were transferred to Consent).
Case Number Respondent Location of Violation
1. 07-040 Ranna Zaflow 122 Bismark Court
2.07-043 Cortez Inc. & Edwin L. & Donna Cortez 700 LF Roper Pkwy.
3.07-046 Merlinda C. Taylor 857 Veronica Circle
4.07-049 John R. Palmer 701 Catwood Drive
5.07-059 Changa Gangaram 2502 Laurel Blossom
Member Stan lev. seconded bv Member Morton, moved to approve the Consent Azenda with
the amendments presented bv Staff Motion carried unanimous Iv.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Morton, moved to have the fol/owinz cases heard
first 07-048, 07-052, 07-065 and 07-025F. Motion carried unanimouslv.
COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS
None
HEARINGS OF STATEMENTS OF VIOLATIONS
PURSUANT TO TIffi HEARING RULES ADOPTED BY TIllS BOARD ON JUNE 27, 1995, VARIOUS DOCUMENTS ARE USED BY TIffi CODE
ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN EACH CASE AND ARE REPORTED IN TIffi CASE TESTIMONY GIVEN BY TIffi CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
IN TIffiSE MINUTES TIffi TITLES TO THOSE DOCUMENTS WILL BE ABBREVIATED AS FOLLOWS:
ACFD - AFFlDA VIT OF COMPLIANCE FOR DEMOLITION, AOC - AFFlDA VIT OF COMPLIANCE, AONC - AFFIDAVIT OF NON-COMPLIANCE,
ATF-APPLICATION TO FORECLOSE, CO - COMPLIANCE ORDER, CMFD - COMMISSION MEETING FOR DETERMINATION, CS - CONTINUED
STAY, CTR - COPY TO RESPONDENT, ECO - EXTENDED COMPLIANCE ORDER, EX-EXHIBITS, FS- FEES STAYED, LDC - Land Development Code,
NOCV - NOTICE OF CODE VIOLATION, NOH - NOTICE OF HEARING, NS-No Service, OAF - ORDER AUTHORIZING FORECLOSURE, OIF/L-
ORDER IMPOSING FlNEILIEN, ONC - ORDER OF NON-COMPLIANCE, OOC - ORDER OF CONTINUANCE, , ORF - ORDER REDUCING FINE, PDFS
- PER DAY FINE SUSPENDED, POS - PROOF OF SERVICE, RFR - REQUEST FOR REHEARING, RFRDUC-REQUEST FOR REDUCTION DENIED
UNTIL COMPLIANCE, ROF- REDUCTION OF FINE, SFH - SUBPOENA FOR HEARING, SOV - STATEMENT OF VIOLATION (S) and WD -
WITHDREW.
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May 22, 2007
HEARINGS ON STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO NOTICES OF
HEARINGS
Case No. 07-048 - Anita Jean Wade
240 Taylor Street Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 47-3A, 43-8
04-03-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-16-07
05-03-07 SOY
05-03-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-03-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Chickens and roosters on property.
Officer Siegrist gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further
announced that as of May 21, 2007, the respondent was in compliance.
Anita Jean Wade, 240 Taylor Street, stated this is her first time having to come before the
board. She added that her daughter's ex-boyfriend brought the whole issue about. She
apologized for the problem.
Member HODDer, seconded hv Alternate Member Lowerv. moved in Case No. 07-048 to find
the resvondent in violation of 47-3A and 43-8 as cited as of Avril]3. 2007. and in comvliance
as of Mav 2]. 2007. with no fine assessed at this time. Motion carried unanimouslv.
Case No. 07-052 - Charles Butterfield
716 Crystal Drive Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 165-3, 108-23, 115-6, 115-3,6-4
04-02-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-25-07
05-03-07 SOY
05-03-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-03-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: 1) Ford Ranger XLP Pick-up truck/red/FL Tag# F17 4KD/expired Dec. 2006, full of misc. trash
and debris; also Ford T-bird Ired/no tag; also, Mercury Grand Marquis/tan/no tag, 2) Fence in disrepair (6 ft.
wood in backyard), 3) Swimming pool without safety fencing, 4) Miscellaneous trash and debris, 5) One (1)
black utility trailer in front yard and one (1) boat/trailer on side yard.
Officer Siegrist gave a brief history of the case and provided exhibits. He further announced
that as of May 22, 2007, the property remained in non-compliance of 165-3. All other
violations were in compliance.
Charles Butterfield, 716 Crystal Drive, stated that the Mercury is the only vehicle that he has
and it needs repair. The other two vehicles belong to his sons. They will get the vehicles
tagged and insured within a few weeks. Mr. Butterfield stated that he planned on getting the
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Mercury tagged next month once he gets his next check. Member Godek inquired as to when
the vehicles would be in compliance. Mr. Butterfield stated that he could have the tags by
next month.
Alternate Member Lowery stated that the vehicles must have been purchased from
individuals. If they had been purchased from a dealer, a tag would have been required. He
added that Mr. Butterfield is the homeowner and he is responsible for the fact that vehicles
aren't in compliance. The sons need to take care of the vehicles, and if they don't have the
money, then they need to get rid of them.
Member Morton. seconded bv Member Godek. moved in Case No.07-052 to find the
respondent in violation of 165-3 as cited as of Avril 17. 2007.and in comvliance of 1 08-23.
115-6 and 6-4. and be given until June 25. 2007. to come into compliance with 165-3 or be
fined $100/ a dav thereafter. Motion carried unanimouslv.
Case No. 07-065- Charles Butterfield
716 Crystal Drive
Violation Cited: 6-4
04-10-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-09-07
05-10-07 SOV
05-10-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-10-07 pas Certified Mail
Observation: "POD" storage container in front yard.
Officer Siegrist
Officer Siegrist gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further stated
on May 22,2007, the property was re-inspected and found to be in non-compliance.
Charles Butterfield, 716 Crystal Drive, stated that half of the contents belong to him and the
other half to his son. He stated that his house was supposed to be done the beginning of April
but wasn't finished on time. He believes it has been there for approximately a month. He is
hoping to get it out by the 10th of June.
Member Hopper inquired as to what the deal is with PODS, is a permit required? Officer
Siegrist stated it is vague, there are no specifications. Generally they allow one to be there for
a month.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Stan lev. moved in Case No.07-065 to find the
resvondent in violation as cited as of Avril 25. 2007. and be !liven until June 25. 2007. to
come into comvliance or be fined $50/ a day thereafter. Motion carried unanimouslv.
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Case No. 07-025F - Tom Coin Laundry
11137 W. Colonial Drive Division Chief Stanley
Violation Cited: NFPA 10111.1.5
05-03-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-09-07
05-11-07 SOY
05-11-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-11-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Extension cord(s) being used in place of penn anent wiring.
Division Chief Stanley gave a brief history of the case. He further stated as of May 22, 2007,
the property was re-inspected and found to be in non-compliance.
Tom Huynh, 11137 W. Colonial Drive, stated there was a misunderstanding because he
thought the only violation was the television. He later found out that the violation was the
soda machine. They have fixed that. Division Chief Stanley stated that Tom needed to
notify them that they had fixed the problem in order for them to come back out and re-inspect.
Division Chief Stanley requested that this case be continued to the next meeting, as it
appeared that the respondent may be in compliance.
Member HODDer. seconded bv Member Morton. moved in Case No.07-025F to continue the
case until the next meeting to verify compliance at the reQuest of the City. Motion carried
unanimous/v.
Case No. 07-021F - Family Dollar Store
100 & 15 West Silver Star Road
Violation Cited: NFPA 101 LSC 7.9
04-02-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-06-07
05-07-07 SOY
05-07-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-07-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Emergency lights not working.
Division Chief Stanley
Division Chief Stanley gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further
stated that on May 17,2007, the property was re-inspected and found to be in compliance and
they are recommending a cost recovery fee for administrative time of $111.08.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Stan lev. moved in Case No. 07-021F to find the
resvondent in violation as cited as of Avril 6. 2007. and in comvliance as of Mav 17. 2007.
and administrative fee of $111. 08 be assessed Motion carried unanimous/v.
Member Godek withdrew the above motion.
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Mike Brain, Family Dollar Representative, stated that he would be handling the fine assessed.
Attorney V ouis stated that Member Godek could reinstate his previous motion.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Stanlev. moved in Case No. 07-021F to find the
respondent in violation as cited as of April 6. 2007. and in compliance as of Mav 17. 2007.
and administrative fee of$111.08 be assessed. Motion carried unanimously.
Case No. 07-022F - Vehicle Clearing House
211 Capitol Court
Violation Cited: NFPA 101 LSC 7.9
04-25-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-01-07
05-04-07 SOY
05-04-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-04-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Emergency lights not working.
Division Chief Stanley
Division Chief Stanley gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further
stated on May 07, 2007, the property was re-inspected and found to be in compliance and they
are recommending a cost recovery for administrative time of $100.54.
Alternate Member Lowerv. seconded bv Member M. Godek. moved in Case No. 07-022F to
find the respondent in violation as cited as of Mav 1. 2007. and in compliance as of Mav 7.
2007. and administrative fees of$100.54 be assessed. Motion carried unanimously.
Case No. 07-047 - Liem Pham
400 S. Bluford Avenue Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 115-5
04-05-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-16-07
05-03-07 SOY
05-03-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-03-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Weed/grass growth over 10", especially in front yard and right-of-way.
Officer Siegrist gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further stated
that upon re-inspection on April 30, 2007, the property was found to be in compliance.
Member Hopper inquired if it is the owner's responsibility to maintain the right-of-way.
Officer Siegrist stated that the City owns the property but it is the property owner's
responsibility to maintain it.
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Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Hopper. moved in Case No. 07-047 to find the
resvondent in violation as cited as of Avril 15. 2007. and in comvliance as of Avril 30. 2007.
with no fine being assessed at this time. Motion carried unanimous/v.
Case No. 07-051 - Teresita Leyva
2440 Stricker Drive Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 119-28,115-3,6-4,108-22,6-10
04-04-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-24-07
05-03-07 SOY
05-03-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-03-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Operating a business within Corporate City limits, from residence, NOT within terms and
conditions of City Occupational License. Multiple trailers on site. Misc. trash and debris, as well as bldg.
supplies on property. Also, electrical work without permit: exterior electrical panel box cover removed, exposed
electrical wiring, hanging conduit, and spliced wiring. Also, tree removed in backyard without permit.
Officer Siegrist gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further stated
the violation cited in 6-10 was incorrect and should be removed. He added that as of May 22,
2007 the property was still in non-compliance with 119-28, 115-3 and 108-22 and in
compliance with 6-4.
Teresita Leyva, 2440 Stricker Drive, (Translated by Carmen Ramos), stated that she bought
the house 10 months ago and they were working on repairing the house. That is why the
trailer was there. They are also trying to fix the backyard, but have not finished. The trailer is
there because they are repairing the house and doing work on the roof. She rented a place in
Apopka and they just need to take the scaffolds there to store them. She stated that she has
permits for the roof and stucco. She added that she took the permits down a week ago because
they were finished.
Officer Siegrist stated that he did not see any permits when he inspected. He added that she
has a roof permit, a stucco permit and a tree removal permit. She also has an occupational
license. The storage, trash/debris and electrical issues have not been addressed as of today.
Ms. Leyva (translated by Carmen Ramos) stated that the only thing that is business related are
the scaffolds, which are going to Apopka for storage. Alternate Member Lowery stated that
it does not appear that the house is being worked on; it looks like the items are being stored at
the home. He also stated that the electrical issues needed a permit and need to be brought to
code. Officer Siegrist stated that no permit has been issued for electrical. Ms. Leyva
(translated by Carmen Ramos) stated that they were working on the stucco, which is why the
electrical box was removed.
Chairman Godek asked Ms. Leyva when the property will be in compliance. Ms. Leyva
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(translated by Carmen Ramos) stated it would be completed in one week. She will pull a
permit for the electrical.
Member HODDer. seconded bv Member M. Godek, moved in Case No. 07-051 to find the
respondent in violation as cited (119-28, 115-3 and 108-22), and be given until June 11, 2007.
to come into compliance or be fined $250/ a day thereafter. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion Amended to:
Member HODDer. seconded bv Member M. Godek. moved in Case No.07-051 to find the
respondent in violation of 119-28. 115-3. 108-22 as cited as of April 14. 2007. and in
compliance of 6-4 as of May 22. 2007, and be given until June 11. 2007, to come into
compliance or be fined $250/ a day thereafter. Motion carried unanimously.
Case No. 07-056 - Michelle Hudson
811 Doreen Avenue Officer Ramos
Violation Cited: 165-3,6-4,108-24,5-1
04-06-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-02-07
05-03-07 SOV
05-03-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-03-07 POS Certified Mail
05-08-07 POS Hand Delivery
Observation: Untagged/Expired TaglInoperable Vehicle. Trailers must be stored behind front building line.
(Small bed dump truck without tag and jet ski on trailer in front of house.)
Officer Ramos gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. She further stated
that as of May 22, 2007, the property was in non-compliance.
Officer Loeffler stated that he was there at the time when the Proof of Service was delivered
and the property owner did come outside.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Stan lev. moved in Case No.07-056 to find the
respondent in violation as cited as of March 30. 2007. and be f!iven until June 22. 2007. to
come into compliance or be fined $150/ a day thereafter. Motion carried unanimously.
Case No. 07-058 - Denver & Sherrill Harper
33 Coquina Key Drive Officer Loeffler
Violation Cited: 108-35
10-03-06 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-27-07
05-07-07 SOV
05-07-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-07-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: Dilapidated mobile home. Occupied by homeless persons. No water or electric utilities and
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related sanitary issues. Entrance door missing. Structure unsecured. Exterior siding loose and mold- covered.
Roof leaking: water damage to interior areas. Broken/missing windows. Lot over-grown with weeds and grass.
Conditions creating an attractive nuisance, blight and danger to the public health, safety and welfare. Structure is
a public nuisance and not safe for human occupancy. Occupancy cannot be permitted with respect to City
Ordinances and Florida Building Codes.
Officer Loeffler gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further stated
that the violation was in full compliance and has been demolished.
Member Stanley stated that she felt that a $500 fine should be assessed to recover staff time
spent on this case.
Officer Loeffler stated that he did not feel that was necessary and not too much time was
actually needed for this case.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member Stan lev. moved in Case No. 07-058 to find the
respondent in violation as cited as of December 2. 2006. and in comvliance as of Mav 22.
2007. with no fine beim! assessed at this time. Motion carried unanimous Iv.
Case No. 07-061 - Orlando Punit, LLC and Childrens Rights Foundation
11029 W. Colonial Drive Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 51-13, 115-3
04-17-06 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-03-07
05-04-07 SOY
05-04-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-04-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: At least three (3) clothing donation boxes ("Childrens Rights Foundation") on property without
permits. Also, clothing and furniture items (trash and debris) strewn thru parking lot.
Officer Siegrist gave a brief history of the case and provided exhibits. He further added that
the property remained in non-compliance as of May 22, 2007. He also stated that Childrens
Right Foundation removed their boxes and they are in compliance as of May 14,2007. This
case is only against Orlando Punit, LLC.
Member Morton. seconded bv Member M. Godek. moved in Case No. 07-061 to find the
respondent in violation as cited as of April 27. 2007. and to find the Childrens Rights
Foundation comvliant as of Mav 14. 2007. with Orlando Pun it. LLC remaining in violation
and be J!iven until June 13. 2007. to come into comvliance or be fined $100/ a day thereafter.
Motion carried unanimous Iv.
Member Ahmad stated that the property owner could notify law enforcement to take the
appropriate procedures regarding removing the boxes from the property.
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Case No. 07-064 - Emmett D., Ricky D., Rodney, Steven and Lisa R. Harper
424 Ocoee Hills Road Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 51-13
04-26-07 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-09-07
05-10-07 SOV
05-10-07 NOH Meeting Date: 05-22-07
05-10-07 POS Certified Mail
Observation: New shed in backyard without permit.
Officer Siegrist gave a detailed history of the case and provided exhibits. He further stated
that the property remained in non-compliance as of May 22, 2007.
Member HODDer. seconded bv Member Stan lev. moved in Case No. 07-064 to find the
resvondents in violation as cited as of Mav 7. 2007. and be $liven until June 25. 2007. to come
into comvliance or be fined $50/ a dav thereafter. Motion carried unanimouslv
OTHER BUSINESS
Case No. 07-041- Jenna L. Guiliano
2348 Holly Ridge Drive
Violation Cited: 115-6,115-3,108-35
04-04-07' NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 04-14-07
04-10-07 SOV
04-10-07 NOH
04-10-07 POS
04-10-07 POS
04-10-07 POS
04-24-07 CO
Officer Loeffler
Meeting Date: 04-24-07
Certified Mail
Regular Mail
Unsuccessful Hand Delivery
Found in Violation as cited. Given until 04-25-07 to be in compliance
or be fmed $250.00 a day/per violation.
04-24-07 City given permission to secure property and lien for costs involved.
Observation: Citizen generated e-better complaint: Vacant structure with unsanitary/green water in-ground
swimming pool. Observed un-secured open access to in-ground swimming pool. Pool water green and
unsanitary. Pool accessible via missing, ripped enclosure screens and 2 unlocked enclosure doors. Structure
unsecured. Evidence of open-window egress via pool-side window. All windows unsecured. Evidence of
unauthorized water use discovered and water dispatched to lock meter.
Officer Loeffler stated that this is the case where the board wanted the City to secure the
doors and the property owners would be responsible for cleaning the pool. He added that he
did secure the doors with pad locks. The pool had not been cleaned. The next day, he
returned to the home and it appeared that someone had removed his locks and secured the
doors. At that time, there were holes cut into the screens to allow additional access into the
home. The property owners have not taken any of the required action.
Member M. Godek. seconded bv Member HODDer. moved that in Case No. 07-041. a lien be
imposed at the request of the Citv for this proverty. Motion carried unanimous Iv.
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Alternate Member Lowery stated that he foresees the screen issue being a continuous
problem. Officer Loeffler stated that the Code Enforcement Board could issue an order to
have the pool drained. The City would then contract with a company to drain the pool.
Member Hopper stated that there is still a danger with the pool drained. The property needs
to be secured.
COMMENTS
Code Enforcement Officer Loeffler presented the activity synopsis for April 2007:
APRIL 2007
Minimum Housing Standard Inspections Pre -existing Housing Stock = 79 (2006 = 72)
Occupational License Inspections = 17 (2006 = 17)
E-Better Place Complaint Investigations = 10 (2006 = 12)
Complaint & Nuisance Investigations = 191 (2006 = 145)
83 via call-in, walk-in, e-mail, flag down
16 via other city departments/divisions
Remainder pro-active/self-initiated
Nuisance Signs/Street-Spam Removed = 96 (2006 = 119)
Code Enforcement Officer Loeffler displayed before and after pictures of a nuisance on
North Lakewood.
Code Enforcement Officer Siegrist stated that Officer Ramos did a great job.
Code Enforcement Officer Ramos thanked the board for their support and added that she
loves her new position.
Alternate Member Lowery stated that everyone was doing a great job and a lot of issues are
being addressed for the City.
Alternate Member Ahmad thanked the board for welcoming him so warmly.
Member Hopper stated that the self-initiated process is very important and he thanked the
officers for their hard work. He also encouraged the residents to utilize the E-Better concept.
Member Morton inquired as to the status of Colony Plaza situation.
Chairman Godek thanked everyone for getting through the case load so rapidly. There is a
workshop coming up in June and if anyone plans to attend, contact Permitting Clerk Brandy
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quickly. He also announced that Member Morton will be resigning in a few months. He
would like to stay on the board through August.
Chairman Godek recommended that Alternate Member Lowery become a permanent
member and seek another alternate candidate.
Chairman Godek also discussed the session regarding Colony Plaza. He stated that himself
and Member M. Godek will be unable attend to the first weekend in November. Member
Chancey will be gone October 20th and 27th. He asked that those dates be noted as
unavailable for the purposes of planning.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 9:09 p.m.
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