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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-22-2013 Minutes CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MINUTES JANUARY 22, 2013 CALL TO ORDER Chairman Godek called the regular meeting of the Ocoee Code Enforcement Board to order at 7:02 p.m. in the Commission Chambers at City Hall. Alt. MemberCarrington led the invocation and Member Blynder led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. The roll was called and a quorum was declared present. PRESENT: Chairman Godek, Members Blynder, Kelley, Osborne, and Alt. Member Carrington. Also present were Asst. Support Services Director / Code Enforcement Manager Doug Gaines, Code Enforcement Officers Edward Loeffler, Carmen Delgado and Robert Siegrist; Administrative Assistant Bridgett Ballard, Board Attorney Mary Sneed, and Recording Clerk Stella McLeod. ABSENT: Vice-Chairman Lowery andMember Amey were absent excused. GUESTS: None. Administrative Assistant Ballard administered the oath to the code enforcement officers and to anyone intending to speak regarding a case. CONSENT AGENDA 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 INSTRUCT THE BOARD CLERK TO REMOVE THE ITEM FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND SUCH ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY. A.Minutes of the November 27, 2012, Code Enforcement Board Meeting B.Dismissal or Compliance (Cases #12-230, 12-244, 12-247, 12-250,13-003, 13-004,13-006, 13-007,13- 010,were transferred to the consent agenda) Case Number Respondent Location of Violation C. Order of Continuance (JANUARY 22, 2013 Meeting) Case Number Respondent Location of Violation 12-246 RAYMOND / ARCADIO PACHECO 467 WURST ROAD 12-248 JUAN MANUEL / YOLANDA LOPEZ 705 RUSSELL DRIVE 13-008 JASON RAWA 418 TRANQUILLE OAKS DR Member KelleyAlt.Member Carrington , seconded by , moved that the consent agenda be accepted as presented. The motion carried unanimously. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS None. HEARINGS OF STATEMENTS OF VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO THE HEARING RULES ADOPTED BY THIS BOARD ON JUNE 27, 1995, VARIOUS DOCUMENTS ARE USED BY THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN EACH CASE AND ARE REPORTED IN THE CASE TESTIMONY GIVEN BY THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. IN THESE MINUTES THE TITLES TO THOSE DOCUMENTS WILL BE ABBREVIATED AS FOLLOWS: ACFD - AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE FOR DEMOLITION, AOC - AFFIDAVIT 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 FINE/LIEN, 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. Member KelleyAlt. Member Carrington , seconded by , moved that the board hear Cases#13-002 and 13- 009 first, and then revert back to the original agenda. The motion carried unanimously. HEARINGS ON STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO NOTICES OF HEARINGS Case No. 13–002 Thomas R. Ison, Sr. Estate / Ben Pope 6 E. Delaware Street Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 115-3, 108-35, 108-19, 108-22, 108-24 01-08-13 NOV Re-inspection date: 01-08-13 SOV 01-08-13 NOH Meeting Date: 01-22-13 01-08-13 Regular and certified Mail All docs sent by Observation: Occupancy of a dwelling and allowing occupancy of a dwelling in violation of Ocoee minimum housing standards. Unsanitary conditions affecting the health, safety and welfare of the public and occupants. No electrical or water utilities required to meet sanitary and occupancy-related ordinances: No connection to legal, approved source of potable water and electrical service supply required for sanitary operation of waste system, hot and cold water supply, potable water supply, and mechanical perishable food storage. Wrecked, cut-up sport utility vehicle hulk, chassis and parts in the unfenced open access front yard, visible from street and from Ocoee Middle School. Vehicle hulk creating a danger and nuisance to the public health, safety and welfare. Misc. junk, debris littering the property. Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today the property is in compliance with 108-24D, 108-22, 108-19F(d), 115-3, 108-35. The property remains in violation of 108-19 A &C. Asst. Support Services Director / Code Enforcement Manager Doug Gaines stated that the finance department and the city manager’s office are requesting of a notarized letter from the property owner that declares that the occupants are authorized to occupy the property. The letter must be notarized. The board chairman called Mr. Benjamin Pope to give testimony about the case. Mr. Benjamin Pope , 6 E. Delaware Street, Ocoee, FL, addressed the board. He explained that he was Mr. Pope renting from Mr. Thomas Ison, Jr. A month later met Mr. Ison's mother, Ms. Patricia Breeze, Mr. Pope when Mr. Ison was hospitalized. Mr. Ison subsequently died. testified that he paid Ms. Breeze Page 2 Mr. Pope rent and received a receipt from her. He stated that he also has a lease signed by Mr. Ison. said that he does not understand why he cannot get the utilities turned on despite, in his view, having met the requirements. Alt. Member CarringtonMr. Pope asked when Mr. Pope paid Ms. Breeze. answered that he paid her in Alt. Member Carrington November [2012]. asked if there was electricity running to the property at that Mr. Pope time. answered 'Yes'. The chairman called Ms. Breeze to testify. Ms. Breeze , 817 Chicago Avenue, Ocoee, FL, testified that her son said that he took a substance that he got Ms. Breeze from Mr. Pope and became ill as a result. added that her son said they were smoking something really bad in the house. She said Mr. Pope took a notarized leased, signed by her son according to Mr. Pope, to the City. She presented a copy of the letter to the board. She requested that the board look at the signature. Ms. Breeze reported that Mr. Pope is now renting out Mr. Ison’s room. She testified that the signature on the lease does not look like her son’s signature, and that Mr. Ison was paranoid about signing anything for Ms. BreezeMs. Breeze that house. believes, therefore, that the signature on the lease is a forgery. added that Mr. Pope had been evicted from a place in Winter Garden prior to coming to Ocoee. She said that she does not want the water turned on; she wants him off of the Delaware Street property. Member Osborne explained that the code enforcement board can only deal with the code violation matter. Officer LoefflerBoard said that the City is requesting a reasonable time frame to get the water turned on. Attorney Sneed advised the board that their question is whether or not there a code violation. If they find that there is a violation, she continued, they must then determine what constitutes a reasonable time for compliance. Alt. Member Carrington clarified that the only issue of compliance would be the water being turned on. Officer Loeffler confirmed that the water being on would constitute compliance, but the water being off is non-compliance. Further discussion ensued. Alt. Member CarringtonMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #13-002 the respondents be found in violation of 108-19A & C as cited as of January 13, 2013 and be given until Friday, January 25, 2013, to come into compliance or be fined $150 per day, per violation for each day the violation remains in non-compliance. The motion carried unanimously. Mr. Pope asked to address the board. He said that he had already given the City $80 as a deposit for the Chairman Godek utilities; he wanted to know what else was needed. reminded him that the notarized th letter was needed by the 25 of January. Mr. PopeBoard Attorney Sneed asked if he had not already presented such a letter. responded that conflicting evidence had been presented to the board which included the decedent’s driver’s license and social security card which both offered signatures. She added that the board compared the documents to the Attorney SneedMember signature on the notarized letter. concluded that the board’s finished motion . . . Kelley interjected that the board attorney should not speak for the board. He added that the board members Page 3 Member Kelley are neither lawyers, nor handwriting experts. continued that the board voted on the code violation. The attorney responded that the letter was the respondent’s defense. If the member believed the Member Kelley letter to be valid, she questioned, why did he find the respondent in violation? answered that he did not find the respondent in violation. He found the property in violation because it is [in violation]. Mr. PopeChairman Godek asked what his next step would be. reiterated that he needs to get a notarized Member Osborne letter to the City. answered that the board could not help him with that matter and Officer Loeffler referred him to the water counter in City Hall. added that the board is not in a position to answer questions about the restoration of his water service; he continued that they [the board] have given th Mr. Pope until the 25 of the month to figure it out. Ms. Breeze declared that she took the Customer Service Supervisor Cathy Sills (at the water counter in City Hall) a letter of representation for the estate which gives Ms. Breeze authority as the tenant. Mr. Pope needs a letter from her, she added, but she will not give Mr. Pope the letter. Case No. 13-009 – Aline Costa 5030 Lighterwood Court Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 168-6 12-05-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 12-27-12 01-09-13 SOV 01-09-13 NOH Meeting date: 01-22-13 01-09-13 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by Observation: Oversize commercial vehicle parked / stored within a residentially zoned area and upon residential private property. (Large white box truck) Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today’s date, the property is in compliance. Alt. Member CarringtonMember Osborne , seconded by , moved that in Case #13-009, the respondent be found in compliance as of January 22, 2013, and that no fine be assessed. Member Kelley Discussion: noted that there was nothing in the motion about being found in violation. Alt. Member Carrington withdrew the motion and restated it. Alt. Member CarringtonMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #13-009, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of December 12, 2013, and in compliance as of January 22, 2013, and that no fine be assessed. The motion carried unanimously. Chairman Godek cautioned the respondent if she commits the violation again she will be a repeat violator which could subject her to fines up to $250 per violation, per day. Page 4 Case No. 12-245 – Joel Kuhns 1411 Kimberly Street Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 115-3 11-06-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 11-21-12 12-12-12 SOV 12-12-12 NOH Meeting date: 01-22-13 12-12-12 Regular & certified Mail All docs sent by Observation: Misc. trash / debris on property. Officer Siegrist presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today, the property remains non-compliant. Member OsborneMember Blynd , seconded by er, moved that in Case #12-245, the respondent be found in violation as of November 16, 2012, and be given until Friday, February 1, 2013, to comply or be fined $150 per day for every day that the violation remains in non-compliance. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-249 – Ignacio Rincon 1028 Satin Leaf Circle Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 115-5 11-21-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 12-06-12 12-17-12 SOV 12-17-12 NOH Meeting date: 01-22-13 12-17-12 POS Regular & certified mail Observation: Weed grass over 10”. Officer Siegrist presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today, the property remains non-compliant. Member OsborneMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-249, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of December 26, 2012, and be given until Friday February 1, 2013, to comply or be fined $150 per day for each day that the violation remains non-compliant. Case No. 12-251 – Janice Baskin 1103 Jamela Drive Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 108-24D 12-06-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 12-18-12 12-20-12 SOV 12-20-12 NOH Meeting date: 01-22-13 12-20-12 Regular & certified mail Notice by Posting 01-10-13 Notice by Posting Observation: One (1) shed in backyard in poor condition. Also, misc. trash / debris on property. Officer Siegrist presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today, the property remains non-compliant. Page 5 Chairman GodekOfficer Siegrist asked if the shed was part of this. answered that it is part of 108-24D. The chairman asked if they would need to rebuild it. The officer answered that they could just remove it. Member KelleyMember Blynder , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-251, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of December 16, 2012, and be given until February 1, 2013, to comply or be fined $150 per day for as long as the property remains in non-compliance. Chairman Godek greeted Commission Johnson who was seated in the audience. The chairman asked if the Commissioner Johnson commissioner would like to speak. replied that he was just observing. Case No. 13-005 – Nelson Gosnell, Sr. / Helen Gosnell 613 Sherwood Oaks Circle Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 108-24 12-10-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 12-27-12 01-09-13 SOV 01-09-13 NOH Meeting date: 01-22-13 01-19-13 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by Observation: Inoperable, expired-tag, wrecked green Ford truck; front driveway and misc. junk, debris, appliances littering property. Officer Loeffler presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today, the property is non-compliant. Member BlynderMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #13-005, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of December 20, 2012, and be given February 1, 2013, to comply or be fined $150 per day for each day of non-compliance. Case No. 13-011 – James Wymer, Jr. 112 Burnt Tree Court Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 108-24D 11-30-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 12-11-12 01-09-13 SOV 01-09-13 NOH Meeting date: 01-22-13 01-19-13 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by Observation: One (1) utility trailer parked on front yard; also, one (1) SUV (blue) parked on front yard; also, misc. trash / debris on front and side yards and right-of-way incl.: concrete block, etc. Officer Siegrist presented the case and gave its history. Photos were presented as exhibits. As of today, property remains non-compliant. Member BlynderAlt.Member Carrington , seconded by , moved that in Case #13-011, the respondent be found in violation as cited as of December 10, 2012, and be given until February 1, 2013, and be fined $150 per day for each day of non-compliance. The motion carried unanimously. Commissioner Johnson said that he was mistaken when he said he was observing. He meant to say that he was there supporting his long-time friend, Ms. Breeze. He commended the board and the code enforcement officers for doing a fine job. Page 6 Case No. 12-119 – Elsie Blackwell Sepielli / Jeri Comeau, Uknown Occupant(s) 421 Vandergrift Drive Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 115-3, 115-5, 115-6, 108-22, 108-23 I, 108-24D 07-17-12 NOV Re-Inspection Date: N/A 07-17-12 SOV 07-17-12 NOH Meeting Date: 07-24-12 07-17-12 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by 07-16-12 PNP 07-24-12 CO Found in violation as of 07-16-12. To comply by 07-31-12 or fine of $100.00 per day, per violation. Authorize City to a bate property if non-compliance by date given. Add costs to fine. 08-31-12 OIF/L Except 108-23 09-04-12 POS Certified mail 10-08-12 OIF/L Total due: $35,520.00 10-08-12 POS Certified mail Observation: Unsecured, wide-open access to an unsanitary in-ground swimming pool. Unsecured, wide-open access to dwelling / structure. Side exterior door standing wide open, privacy fence / gate was broken and removed. Trash, junk and debris were littering property. Dangerous exposed high-voltage meter connection from tampered with electric equipment. Overgrown / tall weeds and grass. Trailer parked in front of front building line beyond code permitted 48-hour period. Broken window glass was at front and side of house. Conditions constituted a dangerous public nuisance and creating an attractive nuisance affecting the public health, safety and welfare. No one appeared for the request for reduction of fine. Member KelleyAlt. Member Carrington , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-119, the board not hear the request because there was no one there to present the case in support of the request. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-136 – Juan / Junior Ayala 410 Little Spring Hill Drive Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 6-4H(6)(b), 168-6B(1)(a)(b), 108-24 07-12-12 NOV Re-Inspection Date: 07-28-12 08-15-12 SOV 08-15-12 NOH Meeting Date: 08-28-12 08-15-12 POS Regular & certified mail 08-28-12 Found in violation as of 07-27-2012 to comply by 09-12-12 or fine of $100.00 Compliance Order per day, per violation. 09-25-12 Board Order Impose fine. 10-01-12 OIF/L 10-01-12 POS Certified mail 10-09-12 AOC 10-23-12 OIF/L Total due: $6000.00 10-23-12 POS Certified mail 10-26-12 RFRDuc Meeting date: 01-22-13 Observation: Trailers and construction equipment parked / stored: front yard of corner lot location. Old appliances sitting in yard. Parking vehicle on grass. No one appeared for the request for reduction of fine. Page 7 Member KelleyAlt. Member Carrington , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-136, the board not hear the request because there was no one there to present the case in support of the request. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-178 – Marciela Cook 1 Sundial Key Drive Officer Delgado Violation Cited: 51-13 09-05-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 09-17-12 09-19-12 SOV 09-19-12 NOH Meeting date: 09-25-12 09-19-12 POS Regular & certified mail 10-23-12 OC Meeting date: 11-27-12 11-27-12 CO Found in violation as of 9-15-12. To comply by 12-14-12 or be fined $100.00 per day until in compliance. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail 12-17-12 Affidavit of Non-Compliance Observation: Carport and poured concrete without required permits, plans, approval and inspections. Officer Delgado reported that the property is non-compliant as of December 17, 2012. Member OsborneMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-178, the board impose fine. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-180 – Farias Ma 1603 Jemima Avenue Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 51-13 07-18-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 09-19-12 09-26-12 SOV 09-26-12 NOH Meeting date: 10-23-12 09-26-12 POS Regular & certified Mail 10-23-12 OC Meeting date: 11-27-2012 11-16-12 POP 11-27-12 CO Found in violation as of 09-18-12. To comply by 12-21-12 or fine of $250.00 per day until in compliance. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail 12-26-12 Affidavit of Non-compliance Observation: Work without permit including: room addition in back of house, south / eased, approximately 12’X 20”; backyard wooden deck and roof over septic tank; and new shed, south side of property, not meeting set-back requirements. Officer Siegrist reported that the affidavit of non-compliance is on file. Member BlynderAlt. Member Carrington , seconded by moved that in Case #12-180, fine be imposed as of December 22, 2012. The motion carried unanimously. Page 8 Case No. 12-204– Francisco Laborico 115 Cokles Key Drive Officer Delgado Violation Cited: 115-3 09-20-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 10-08-12 10-10-12 SOV 10-10-12 NOH Meeting Date: 10-23-12 10-10-12 POS Regular and certified Mail 10-23-12 OC Meeting date: 11-27-12 10-26-12 POS Certified mail 11-27-12 CO Found in violation as of 10-12-12. To comply by 12-14-12 or fine of $100 per day until compliance. 11-27-12 POS Certified mail 12-17-12 AONC Observation: Miscellaneous junk / debris on back / side and front of property. Officer Delgado reported that the property is non-compliant as of December 17, 2012. Member OsborneMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-204, that the fine be imposed pursuant to the board's order. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-209 – Denver R. Harper Estate 97 Deer Key Court Officer Delgado Violation Cited: 108-24D, 108-22, 108-21, 108-19F, 108-23I, 108-23R, 108-23E, 108-19I 04-05-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 09-17-12 10-24-12 SOV 10-24-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 10-24-12 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by 11-27-12 CO Found in violation as of 04-12-12 for all except 108-24D3, to comply by 12-14-12 or fine of $100.00 per day, per violation until in compliance. Observation: Replace or install panel to side of kitchen cabinet. Repair floor in bathroom by tub, floor is rotten and water damaged. Install smoke detectors near sleeping areas and make operable. Repair windows to be weather and watertight. Repair damaged ceiling in back bedroom. Repair light fixture and place globe/cover in back bedroom. Officer Delgado reported that the property is non-compliant as of December 17, 2012. Member BlynderMember Kelley , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-209, that the fine be imposed pursuant to the board's order. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-212– Thomas DiPaolo / Any Unknown Financial Entity 453 Howell Court Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 108-35, 115-3 10-19-12 NOV Re-Inspection Date: N/A 11-12-12 SOV 11-12-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 11-13-12 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by 11-27-12 CO Found in violation as of 10-19-12. To comply by 12-07-12 or Page 9 fine of $250.00 per day, per violation and allow city to abate and add cost to fine. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail Observation: Wide-open unrestricted access to dwelling and in-ground swimming pool with unsanitary water: residential neighborhood – residents report juveniles and young adults entering and leaving property. Dangerous, attractive public nuisance conditions. Evidence of juvenile egress including spray painted graffiti within structure. Officer Loeffler reported that the property is non-compliant and that staff is asking the board to impose fine. Member OsborneMember Blynder , seconded by , moved that in Case #12-212, that the fine be imposed pursuant to the board's order. The motion carried unanimously. Case No. 12-214 – Augustina Academy 253 Ocoee Apopka Road Officer Delgado Violation Cited: 51-13 09-28-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 10-16-12 10-24-12 SOV 10-24-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 10-24-12 Regular & certified Mail\ All docs sent by 11-28-12 CO Dismiss Grassland Enterprises, Inc. and found in violation Augustina Academy as of 10-15-12 and to comply by 12-15-12 or fine of $250.00 until in compliance. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail 12-17-12 AONC Observation: Installed windows / door and electrical without required permits, plans, approval and inspections. Officer Delgado reported that there is an affidavit of non-compliance issued for the property. Member BlynderMember Kelley , seconded by , that in Case #12-214, that fine be imposed as of December 17, 2012. The motion carried unanimously. Case #12-225 James / Laura Tyler 955 Red Dandy Drive Officer Delgado Violation Cited: 115-5, 115-7 10-12-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 10-26-12 10-31-12 SOV 10-31-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 10-31-12 Reg. & certified mail All docs sent by 11-15-12 Notice of Posting 11-27-12 CO Found 115-5 in violation as of 10-26-12. To comply by 12-14-12 or Face fine of $250.00 per day until in compliance. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail 12-14-12 Affidavit of Compliance Observation: Overgrown grass / weeds on property and on right-of-way. Page 10 Chairman GodekOfficer Delgado asked if a motion needed to be made concerning this case. responded ‘no’. Chairman Godek thanked the respondents for coming into compliance. Case No. 12-226 – Ian Davis / Melissa Lewandowski 902 Jamela Drive Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 51-13 10-02-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 10-30-12 10-31-12 SOV 10-31-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 10-31-12 Docs sent by Regular & certified mail 11-16-12 POP 11-27-12 CO Found in violation as of 10-29-12. To comply by 12-14-12 or fine of $100.00 per day until in compliance. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail Observation: Work without permit. One (1) large canopy (tent) with structure on north side of yard. Officer Siegrist reported that the affidavit of compliance is on file; no further action is required. The chairman thanked the respondents for complying. Case No. 12-229 – Kristopher Keeler, Sarantsasral Natsagdorj / Marantsatsral Natsagdorj 1784 Cassingham Circle Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 115-3, 108-35, 108-24 10-25-12 NOV Re-Inspection date: 10-31-12 11-12-12 SOV 11-12-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 11-13-12 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by 11-27-12 CO Found in Violation as of 10-31-12 for 115-3, 108-35, 108-24 to comply by 12-07-12 or fine of $250.00 per day, per violation and allow City to abate th property (after 7) add cost to fine. Observation: Fence down, wide open access from school playground to unsanitary pool and wide-open house. Unsecured wide- open access to pool and wide-open back door from front yard. Evidence of juvenile egress-dangerous public nuisance. Officer Loeffler reported that the respondents have responded fully with the board’s order. The chairman thanked the respondents for their compliance. Case No. 12-235 – Christopher/Tammy/Peter/Nadra Paliki, Larry Hancock Tree Service c/o Larry Hancock 325 Sterling Lake Drive Officer Siegrist Violation Cited: 105.4 10-25-12 NOV Re-Inspection date: 11-06-12 11-06-12 SOV 11-06-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 11-06-12 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by 11-15-12 POP 11-27-12 CO Found 105.4 in violation as of 11-05-12 to comply by 12-14-12 or fine of Page 11 $250.00 per day until in compliance. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail 11-29-12 AOC Observation: Expired City permit #1200494/2183-2012. Tree removal (1) and replacement (1). Officer Siegrist reported that the respondents complied a week prior to the deadline. The chairman thanked the respondents for their compliance. Case No. 12-237– Suzanne / William Clark, THR Florida, LLC 711 Starke Lake Circle Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 115-3, 108-35 10-24-12 NOV Re-Inspection date: 11-12-12 11-12-12 SOV 11-12-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 11-13-12 Regular & certified mail All docs sent by 11-27-12 CO Remove both Clarks from the case. Found in violation as of 11-04-12 to comply by 12-07-12 or fine of $250.00 per day, per violation until in compliance and allow City to abate and add cost to fine. 11-28-12 POS Certified mail Observation: Wide-open unsecured street and front access to enclosure doors with large lower missing screen panels. Neighbors report child and adult egress: conditions constituting a dangerous attractive public nuisance. Officer Loeffler reported that the property was in full compliance. The chairman thanked the respondent for compliance. Case No. 12-239 – Joanne Westover / Any Unknown Tenant Entity / Gregory Parkes 1005 Ginger Spice Lane Officer Loeffler Violation Cited: 115-3, 108-35, 108-19, 108-22 11-11-12 NOV Re-inspection date: 11-14-12 11-14-12 SOV 11-14-12 NOH Meeting date: 11-27-12 11-14-12 Regular & certified mail POS 11-27-12 CO In compliance of 108-22 – found in violation of 115-3, 108-35, 108-19 as of 11-11-12. To comply by 12-28-12 or fine of $100.00 per day, per violation. Observation: Occupancy of a dwelling and allowing occupancy of a dwelling in violation of Ocoee minimum housing standards. Unsanitary conditions affecting the health, safety and welfare of the public and occupants. No electrical or water utilities required to meet sanitary source of potable water and electrical service supply required for sanitary operation of waste system, hot and cold water supply, potable water supply, and mechanical perishable food storage. Officer Loeffler reported that the property was in full compliance. The chairman expressed his Officer Loeffler appreciation about the respondent’s compliance. offered photographs of the improved property. COMMENTS th Assistant Director / Code Enforcement Manager Doug Gaines – reminded the board of the February 5 code enforcement workshop to be presented by the city attorney in Conference Room 109 right before the commission meeting. Page 12 Officer Siegrist — made reference to a property that was headed towards a code violation, but that was cleaned up. He presented photographs. Member Blynder — thanked the water department staff for helping with the problem of folks that do not have leases, but who have code violations. Member Osborne — thanked the code enforcement officers for their hard work. ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 08:09 p.m. T T: APr VED: J _lill • Ni. W. M`Leod, CEB Recor s • i g R a ert Godek, Chairman Notice: Any person who desires to appeal any decision at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings and for this purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which includes testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk's Office 48 hours in advance of the meeting. — Page 13