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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #16 Request for Reduction and Release of Fine for Case No. 08-211 - 2754 Alclobe Circle Meeting Date: July 7,2009 Item # IJo Contact Name: Contact Number: Division Chief Butch Stanley 407 -905-3140 Reviewed By: Department Director: City Manager: ~~~~ .~ --- Subject: Request for Reduction of Fine and Release of Lien Code Enforcement Board Case No. 08-211 2754 Alclobe Circle, Ronald Gentile, Real Estate Broker. Background Summary: On September 24, 2008, Officer Theresa Rodriguez observed violations of city code on the property located at 2754 Alclobe Circle, Ocoee, Florida. The violations observed were failure to maintain overgrown grasslweeds. The occupant was given a Notice of Violation to be in compliance by October 1, 2008. Property was reinspected and found to be in Non-Compliance and was presented before the Code Enforcement Board (CEB) meeting on November 25, 2008. The CEB gave the occupant until December 10, 2008 to come into compliance or receive an order of fine and lien of $150.00 per day. The property was reinspected on December 11, 2008 found to be in Non-Compliance. A Affidavit of Compliance was completed on March 9, 2009. On June 22, 2009 a request for a re-hearing for a reduction was filed. A hearing before the CEB on June 23, 2009 was heard for a reduction of fine in the amount of $13,935.94.00. The CEB is recommending the fine be reduced to $452.12. Issue: Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commission consider the property owner's request for a reduction of fines and release of lien on Code Enforcement Board Case No. 08-211 established on September 24, 2008 at 2754 Alclobe Circle? Recommendations The Code Enforcement Board recommended the property owner's request for a reduction of fines to $452.12 if paid within 10 days of commission approval. Attachments: Request for Re-Hearing/Reduction of Fine Form, and City Code Enforcement Board Case #08-211 Case History. Financial Impact: A reduction in fines as requested by the Respondent, if paid, would compensate the city for time and processing expenses associated with this case. iype of Item: (please mark with an "xj _ Public Hearing Ordinance First Reading - Ordinance Second Reading Resolution ~ Commission Approval Discussion & Direction For Clerk's DeDt Use: _____ Consent Agenda _____ Public Hearing _____ Regular Agenda _ Original DocumenUContract Attached for Execution by City Clerk _ Original DocumenUContract Held by Department for Execution Reviewed by City Attorney Reviewed by Finance Dept. Reviewed by 0 N/A N/A N/A 2