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Home My WebLink About10-24-2023 MinutesCITY OF OCOEE • a f ". October 24, 2023 CALL TO ORDER Chair Odom called the Code Enforcement Board regular meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of City Hall located at 1 N Bluford Ave, Ocoee, Florida. INVOCATION: Member Mann initiated the moment of silence. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Member Schultz led the Board in the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag. . quorum present. Also present: Substitute Board Attorney David Tegeler, Acting Support Services Director Doug Gaines, Code Enforcement Clerk Justin Mieras, and Code Enforcement Officer Tobe & Loeffler. ABSENT: Member Lewis SWEARING OF OFFICERS / WITNESSES: Code Enforcement Clerk Mieras administered the oath to the Code Enforcement Officers and to anyone intending to speak regarding a case. CONSENTAGENDA ALL MATTERS LISTED UNDER THE CONSENT AGENDA ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE BY THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD AND WILL 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 INSTRUCTTHE BOARD CLERK 11 Nonni" M- A. MINUTES: September 26, 2023, Code Enforcement Board Meeting. B. DISITIISSAL OR COMPLIANCE: Assistant Support Services Director Doug Gaines presented the dismissals and compliances. Lo�i 1 1 '; OFFICER RODRIGUEZ 711 STARKE LAKE CIR 2017-2 IH BORROWER LP Property in Compliance OFFICER RODRIGUEZ 1 400 S BLUFORD AVE 'HAM LIEN Property in Compliance OFFICER RODRIGUEZ 711 STARKE LAKE CIR =2017-2 IH BORROWER LP Property in Compliance 1111 1€ (, OFFICER RODRIGUEZ 908 ALASKA DR NELSON THOMAS J NELSON KIMBERLY A Property in Compliance OFFICER DIAZ 267 SAGECREST DR DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST CO AMERICAS TRUSTEE Property in Compliance OFFICER LOEFFLER 1911 LADY AVE BARATH LASZIO PARRIS MELISSA Property in Compliance OFFICER DIAZ 27 HARBOR KEY CT WIGGINS THOMAS CLYDE Property in Compliance MummuMmm. OFFICER DIAZ 17 CEDAR KEY CT MEDINA SANDRA MEDINA SERGIO Property in Compliance OFFICER LOEFFLER 905 SPRING CREEK DR KANAGO CONNIE LEE Continued to Next Meeting CHAMPLIN OFFICER RODRIGUEZ 101 OLYMPUS DR STEPHENSON KAREN MCKEE NATALIE Continued to Next Meeting Member Bandur, seconded by Member Schultz, moved that the consent agenda be accepted as presented. Motion carried unanimously. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS None. 2 1 P ,i {; Fr | OFF|CERTO8E | 2146TWISTED PINE RU 5TEPHENSGLORK\ I | Violation Cited: § 51-13. Summary: § 51-13. — It shall be a violation to do work related to construction without first obtaining a permit. Observation: § 51-13.—Working Without Permit. Officer Tobe presented the case and gave its history. He further explained that as of October 24, 2023, the property is still in non-compliance. The City asked for an Order of Compliance by November 08, 2023, or thereafter to be fined $25.00per day until found incompliance. Member Bandur, seconded by Member Mann, moved that in Case #2023-00209, the respondent be found in violation as cited as otJuly 18, 2023, and be qiven until November 08, 2023, to come into compliance or be Lined $25.00 per day until found in compliance. Motion carried unanimousl . Violation Cited: § 1I5-3.A.(3) Summary: § 115-3.A.(3) — No person shall allow or allow to remain any Junk or Debris classified as a nuisance or menace to public health, safety and welfare. RMTMN �� § 115-3.A.(3)—Scattered Junk / Debris Front Yard / Easement. Warning Previously issued by Sanitation Contractor and City Staff. Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. He further explained that as of October 24, 2023, the property is still in non-compliance. The City asked for an Order of Compliance by November 08, 2023, or thereafter to be fined $25.00 per day until found incompliance. Member Mann, seconded bZ Member Bandur, moved that in Case #2023-01308 , the respondent be found in violation as cited as of July 23, 2023, and be given until November 08, 2023, to come into compliance or be Lined $25.00 per day unti found in compliance. Motion carried 5-1 with Member Brennan opposed. Violation Cited: §11G-3.8. Summary: § 115-3LB.—Noperson shall allow nrpermit excessive growth, ten inches ormore unproperty owned, ofweeds, grass, rowth, or other dead or living plant life. 3|PaCe § 115-3.13. — Overgrown / Tall Weeds and Grass Rear and Side Yards (Severe) Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. He further explained that as of October 24, 2023, the property is still in non-compliance, The City asked for an Order of Compliance by November 08, 2023, or thereafter to be fined $25.00 per day until found incompliance. Member Bandur, seconded by Member Mann, moved that in Case #2023-01865, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of July 30, 2023 , and be given until November 08, 2023, to come into compliance or be Lined $25.00 Per daV until found in compliance. Motion carried unanimousl . Violation Cited: §115-3.B. §115-3.B. — No person shall allow or permit excessive growth, ten inches or more on property owned, of weeds, grass, undergrowth, or other dead or living plant life. Observation: §115-313. — Overgrown Grass and Weeds on Property. Acting Support Services Director Doug Gaines explained that as of October 24, 2023the property is still in noncompliance. The City asked for an Order Imposing Fine. - Member Bandur, seconded by Member Mann , moved that in Case #2023-02469, the Board imposes fines as ot October 12, 2023, as previously set by this Board. Motion carried unanimousl . Summary: §115-3.0.—Noperson shall allow orpermit excessive growth, ten inches ormore onproperty owned, ufweeds, grass, undergrowth, orother dead orliving plant life. §155-3A No person shallkeep abandoned orjunk vehicle onany public property orany private property. §1l5-3.B.—Overgrown Grass and Weeds onProperty. § 165-3.A. —Junk Inoperable Vehicle on Property Without A Valid Tag. Acting Support Services Director Doug Gaines explained that as of October 23, 2023, the property was found in compliance. The Board ordered compliance date was October 11, 202I The City asked for an Order Imposing Fine of $1,157.SOfor the days inviolation ofthe Board's order. Member Bandur, seconded by Member Mann , moved that in Case #2023-02566, the Board imposes fines as of Octobe 12, 2023, as previouslv set by this Board for the days in non-compliance. Motion carried unanimousl . 4|Pa�u Member Bandur, seconded bV Member Mann, moved to cancel the November 28 2023, Code Board Meeting. Motion carried unanimously. BOARD COMMENTS Chair Odom reaffirmed she will be stepping down from the Code Enforcement Board. Code Enforcement Clerk Justin Mieras informed the Board about the voting for the Chair procedures. "Chair Election" will be added to the next meeting, Meeting adjourned at 7:36 p.m. F-ANNI�� Justin Mieras, 'I nforcement Clerk Joe Bandur, Vice -Chair