HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 02 Approval of Reappointment on the Code Enforcement Board (3-year term)
City of Ocoee ▪ 1 N. Bluford Avenue ▪ Ocoee, Florida 34761
Phone: (407) 905-3100 ▪ www.ocoee.org
STAFF REPORT
Meeting Date: May 16, 2023
Item #: 2
Contact Name: Kathy Heard Department Director: Melanie Sibbitt
Contact Number: Ext. 1023 City Manager: Robert Frank
Subject: Approval of Reappointment on the Code Enforcement Board (3-year term). (City
Clerk Sibbitt)
Background Summary:
The Code Enforcement Board was created by Ordinance No. 741 on June 16, 1981. The purpose of this
Board is to review residential property infractions of the City Technical Codes, negotiate compliance and
impose fines for failure to comply. The City utilizes a magistrate apart from the Code Board for code
enforcement issues involving commercial properties. The Code Enforcement Board shall consist of seven (7)
regular members and two (2) alternate members, all with three-year terms.
The three-year term of Member Warren Lewis expires June 2023. Member Lewis has expressed an interest in
being considered for reappointment. In 2022, Member Lewis attended five (5) out of seven (7) meetings, and
he is currently the Chair of the Board. Mr. Lewis' reappointment request is the only application on file for this
board.
Issue:
Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners consider reappointing Member Lewis to serve another
three-year term ending June 2026 on the Code Enforcement Board?
Recommendations:
Staff respectfully recommends that the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners consider reappointing
Member Lewis to serve another three-year term ending June 2026.
Attachments:
1. Application
2. Reappointment Request
3. Board List
4. 2022 Attendance Log
Financial Impacts:
None
Type of Item: Consent
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CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
Created by Ord. #741 on 6-16-81/Amended by Ord. #1004 on 9-1-87/ #89-43 on 11-21-89/ #95-06 on 3-7-95 / #2017-005 on 1-17-17.
Members must be City residents per § 7-5.A, Code of Ordinances and they will serve 3 year terms.
Election for Chair and Vice-Chair held in June.
(7 Regular and 2 Alternate Members ~ 4 is a Quorum)
Member District Email Term Expires
1. Valerie Odom 4 vodom@pomls.com June 2024
2. Warren Lewis 1 walewis@051515@gmail.com June 2023
3. Joe Bandur 1 joecodee@yahoo.com June 2025
4. William Mann 4 Malachiyehuda17@gmail.com June 2025
5. David Brennan 4 mrhometurf@aol.com June 2024
6. Laini Schultz 2 lainischultz@gmail.com June 2025
7. Vacant
Alternate Members District Email Term Expires
1. Vacant
2.Vacant
Board Attorney
Fowler, Feeney & Associates 407/425-2684 (W)
James A. Fowler “Skip”, Esq. 407/487-0005 (Fax)
Sharyn Hudson – Executive Assistant sharyn@ffalaw.org
28 West Central Blvd.
Suite 400
Orlando, FL 32801
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CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD ATTENDANCE 2022
Board Member
Term
Expires JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly AugustSeptember HurricaneOctoberNovember December No Meeting ScheduledAttendance RatioMember Valerie Odom Jun-24 N P P N P A/E A/E P N A/E N N 4/7
O O O O O
Member Joe Bandur Jun-25 A/E P P P P P P 6/7
M M M M M
Member Warren Lewis Jun-23 E P P E P A/E P A/E E P E E 5/7
E E E E E
Member William Mann Jun-25 T P P T P P P P T P T T 7/7
I I I I I
Member Joseph Johnson Jun-24 N P P N P P P P N RSND N N 6/6
G G G G G
Member David Brennan Jun-24 P A/E P P P P P 6/7
Member Vacant N/A N/A
Member Massod Mirza N/A A/U A/U RSND 0/2
Member Christopher Shropa N/A A/U RSND 0/1
ALTERNATE MEMBERS
Alt. Member #1 Vacant N/A
Alt. Member #2 Vacant N/A
RSND = resigned
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