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Home My WebLink About07-17-2025 MinutesCITY OF OCOEE July 17, 2025 CALL TO ORDER Chair Bandur called the Code Enforcement Board regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of City Hall, located at 1 N Bluford Ave, Ocoee, Florida. INVOCATION: Vice -Chair Lewis initiated the moment of silence. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Member Fernandez led the Board in the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag. . • • present. PRESENT: Members: Chair Bandur, Vice Chair Lewis, and Members Bikram, Fernandez, Schultz, and Smalldon. Also present: Board Attorney Skip Fowler, Community Engagement Sergeant Coleman, Code Enforcement Clerk Decruiz, and Code Enforcement Officers Diaz, and Loeffler. SWEARING OF OFFICERS J WITNESSES: Code Enforcement Clerk Maiya Decruiz administered the oath to the Code Enforcement Officers and to anyone intending to speak regarding a case. CONSENTi . 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 A. MINUTES: June 24, 2025, Code Enforcement Board Meeting B. DISMISSAL OR COMPLIANCE: Community Engagement Sergeant Coleman presented the dismissals and compliances. _T JENSEN ANISSA OFFICER DIAZ 203 FRANKLIN ST WRYE DANIELLE ANNE Property in Compliance LTTITIW• : DIAZTANIAJOHANNA LEMUS OFFICER DIAZ 232 LEE ST RIVAS LUIZALBERTO PARADA Property in Compliance OFFICER LOEFFLER 515 WATER WAY CT BERDUFO RAFAEL Property in Compliance 11Page vivranewsymI MARTINEZ ISAIAS OFFICER DIAZ 205 FRANKLIN ST MARTINEZSUSAN L Property in Compliance OFFICER LOEFFLER 905 SPRING CREEK DR KANGO CONNIE LEE Case Dismissed SHEPHERD FAMILY LIVING OFFICER LOEFFLER 1508 JEMIMA AVE TRUST Property in Compliance •0 OFFICER DIAZ 11001 ORANGESHIRE CT MIRCHELL ROSIE GRAHAM CATHERINE Continued to August 21, 2025 DIAZ LUIS FRANKELLY OFFICER TORE 1411 PRAIRIE LAKE BLVD PERALTA ROSA N Continued to August 21, 2025 WTi 4 W ! FTIFZI rol, MONTGOMERYSTREET OFFICER TOBE 1826 PALMERSTON CIR HOMES LLC Continued to August 21, 2025 Vice -Chair Lewis seconded by Member Fernandez, moved that the consent agenda be accepted as presented. Motion carried unanimously. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS: None. WTTTd ►! FT#YZ, 1 .* RAMIREZVILMA LETICIA FUENTES OFFICER LOEFFLER 607 SPRING CREEK DR NOLASCO FRANSCISCO JAVIER MEJIA Violation Cited: §51-13., §168-6. B. (1)., §108-35., §108-22., & §115-3. A. (3). 2 1 P a g e § 51-13 - It shall be a violation to do work related to construction without first obtaining a permit. §168-6. B. (1). - No owner, private property, shall consent to the parking or storing of vehicles on non -improved surfaces of the property. §108-35. - When nuisance conditions or hazards degenerate or cumulatively impact on structures, dwellings or other buildings regulated by the Minimum Standards Codes, to the extent that repair, removal, securing or demolition is necessary for the public health, safety and welfare §108-22. - Every electrical outlet and fixture, all wiring and equipment shall be installed, maintained and connected to a source of electric power in accordance with the provisions of the Florida Building Code. §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. Observation: §S1,13-Installed ALarge Shed Without the Required Permits. §168'6. B. (1). - Parking Vehicles in The Front Yard Grass/Dirt §1DO'3G.'Occupants Living |nthe Shed. §1OD-22.-Multiple Extension Cords Exiting Home tDthe Shed. §115-3. A. (3). - Junk And Debris Littered Over the Backyard. Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. He further explained that as of July 17, 2025, the property is still in non-compliance. The City asked for an Order of Compliance and impose by August 01, 2025, or thereafter to be fined $50.UOper day, per violation, until found incompliance. Respondents Christian and Francisco Mejia spoke and claimed that the trash was cleaned in the back, took out all the violations and disconnected all the extension cords. They explained that their property was in compliance, and they requested a re -inspection. Vice -Chair Lewis, seconded by Member Fernandez, moved that in Case #2024-01882, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of May 23, 2025, and be given until August 01, 2025, to come into compliance or be fined $50.00 per day, pe violation, until found in compliance. Motion carried unaniTgusly. OFFICER DIAZ 1109 LITTLE SPRING HILL LAWSON ERICA SUnlmaqc 61S8-4.A°(1)/16i~Parking is prohibited ingrassed orlandscaped portions ofall public and private roadways and rights - of -way except along streets with a width of less than 22 feet. §165-3. A, - prohibits keeping any abandoned orjunk vehicle on any public property or any private property. Observation: §168-4.A.(1)(16).-Vehicles Routinely Parked onthe UnsurfacedFront Yard §165'8.4`-AnU iredTog|noperableVehicleonA]ackontheProperty Officer Diaz presented the case and gave its history. She further explained that as of July 17, 2025, the property is still in non-compliance. The City asked for an Order of Compliance and Impose by August 01, 2035, orthereafter to be fined $GO.0Oper day, per violation, until found incompliance. Vice -Chair Lewis seconded by Member Bickrarn, moved that in Case #2025-01851, the respondent be found in violation as cited as ot June 03, 2025, and be given until August 01, 2025 , to come into compliance or be fined $50.00 per day, pe violation, until found in compliance. Motion carried unanimousl . CASE NO 2025-01979 GROUP LLC Summary: §143'27.A.~Atnon-pickup times, garbage carts shall beplaced iMside yards Urrear yards and screened from view to the extent practicable. Except as provided herein, garbage cads shall at no time be placed in the front yard of the premises. §115-3. A. (3). - prohibits dumping or allowing to remain any nuisance and menace to public health, safety and welfare. observation: §143-27,A.—Storing Waste Cans inaProhibited Location. §115-3.A^(3).—Junk And Debris inthe Front Yard. Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. He further explained that gmVfJuly 17,2O2S,the property isstill innon'cnnnpUance.The City asked for anOrder mfCompliance and Impose bvAugust O1,2O25,orthereafter tobefined $S0.U8per day, per violation, until found incompliance. Vice- Chair Lewis seconded by Member Schultz -01979, the respondent be found in violation as moved that in Case #2025 cited as of June 10, 2025, and be given until August 01, 2025, to come into compliance or be fined $50.00,2er day, pe violation, until found in compliance. Motion carried unanimousl . Vice -Chair Lewis -elected as Chair. Nomination accepte , seconded by Member Schutiz, nominated Chair Bandur to be re and motion carried unanimously. Member Bickrant seconded by Member Smalidon, nominated Vice -Chair Lewis to be re-elected as Vice -Chair. Nomination accepted and motion carried unanimously� BOARD COMMENTS Members congratulated Chair Bandur on his re-election, Chair Bandur expressed gratitude for his reelection Meeting adjourned at 7:38 p.m. Maiya Decruiz, C elnforcement Cler <