HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-22-2003 Minutes MINUTES OF THE CITY OF OCOEE
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING
JULY 22, 2003
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Linebarier called the regular meeting of the Ocoee Code Enforcement Board to
order at 7:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers at City Hall. Chairman Linebarier led the
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the Invocation. The roll was called and a quorum was
declared present.
PRESENT: Chairman Linebarier, Members Chancey, Donenfeld, Godek, Konicek, and
Member Stanley. Also present were Building & Zoning Official Phelps,
Enforcement Officers Loeffler and Siegrist, Permitting Clerk Ramos, Attorney
Sneed, and Deputy City Clerk Maxwell.
ABSENT: Vice-Chairman Lenko and Member Henderson, who were excused and
Member Skiles, who was unexcused.
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.
The Consent Agenda consisted of approval of Items A, B and C.
A. Minutes of the Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting held on Tuesday,June 24,
2003.
B. Order of Continuance—(Meeting: August 26, 2003)
Case Number Respondent Location of Violation
03-001905 Christopher Walton 11261 W. Colonial Drive
C. Order of Dismissal
Case Number Respondent Location of Violation
03-001380 Gopaty Ramnarain 1609 Lady Avenue
Member Konicek, seconded by Member Donenfeld, moved to approve the Consent Agenda as
presented. Motion carried 6-0.
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:
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ACFD-AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE FOR DEMOLITION
AOC-AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE
AONC-AFFIDAVIT OF NON-COMPLIANCE
ATF-APPLICATION TO FORECLOSE
CO-COMPLIANCE ORDER
CS—CONTINUED STAY
CTR-COPY TO RESPONDENT
EX-EXHIBITS
FS-FEES STAYED
NOCV-NOTICE OF CODE VIOLATION
NOH-NOTICE OF HEARING
OAF-ORDER AUTHORIZING FORECLOSURE
OIF/L-ORDER IMPOSING FINE/LIEN
ONC-ORDER OF NON-COMPLIANCE
OOC-ORDER OF CONTINUANCE
PDFS-PER DAY FINE SUSPENDED
POS-PROOF OF SERVICE
RFR-REQUEST FOR REHEARING;
RFRDUC-REQUEST FOR REDUCTION DENIED UNTIL COMPLIANCE
ROF-REDUCTION OF FINE
SOV-STATEMENT OF VIOLATION(S)
Permitting Clerk Ramos administered the oath to Code Enforcement Officers Loeffler,
Siegrist and anyone intending to speak regarding a case.
HEARINGS ON STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO NOTICES OF
HEARINGS
Member Konicek, seconded by Member Donenfeld, moved to hear Case Nos. 03-002565 as
the next item on the agenda. Motion carried 6-0.
Case No. 03-002565—James D. & Consuelo Starnes
489 Kindling Court Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 115-3
07-15-03 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 07-10-03
07-15-03 SOV
07-15-03 NOH Meeting Date: 07-22-03
07-15-03 POS Certified Mail
07-15-03 POS Regular Mail,Consuelo Starnes
4025 Shannon Brown,Orlando,FL
07-15-03 POS Posting
Observation: Miscellaneous trash and debris including:cardboard,bottles,wood and used motor oil.
Code Enforcement Officer Siegrist, presented exhibits, gave a detailed history of the Case
and stated the property is in non-compliance.
Respondent, Consuelo Garcia—Starnes, having been sworn, stated she took possession of the
property on July 14, 2003, and immediately began cleaning up the property, which would be
completed by July 25, 2003.
Member Chancey, seconded by Member Konicek, moved in Case No. 03-002565 to find the
Respondent in violation of Section 115-3 as a repeat violator as of July 14, 2003, but to give
until July 28, 2003, to comply or impose fine of$50 a day. Motion carried 6-0.
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Case No. 03-000913 —Benjamine A. &Jamie M. Meeks
1002 Burgoyne Street Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 115-3;108-13Q; 108-19 F;SPC 606.3.4.1
05-16-03 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-26-03
06-02-03 SOV
06-02-03 NOH Meeting Date: 06-24-03
06-03-03 POS Certified Mail-Returned
06-03-03 POS Regular Mail-Returned
06-24-03 OOC
07-11-03 SOV
07-11-03 NOH Meeting Date: 07-22-03
07-11-03 POS Certified Mail-707 Russell Drive
07-11-03 POS Certified Mail-P.O.Box 2634,Apopka,FL 32304
07-11-03 POS Regular Mail
Observation: Did not schedule a Minimum Standards Re-Inspection to verify compliance.
Code Enforcement Officer Siegrist stated the City of Ocoee is requesting dismissal of Case
No. 03-000913.
Member Konicek, seconded by Member Donenfeld, moved to dismiss Case No. 03-000913 at
the request of the City of Ocoee. Motion carried 6-0.
Case No. 03-001078—Joel& Candida M. Farias
1608 Lady Avenue Officer Siegrist
Violation Cited: 108-23 R(1); 108-23 N(1); 108-23 I; 108-23 E;SPC 606.3.4.1; 108-19 A
05-09-03 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 05-21-03
06-02-03 SOV
06-02-03 NOH Meeting Date: 06-24-03
06-03-03 POS Certified Mail
06-03-03 POS Regular Mail
06-24-03 OOC
06-27-03 SOV
06-27-03 NOH Meeting Date:07-22-03
Wrong Officer(resend)
07-11-03 SOV
07-11-03 NOH Meeting Date: 07-22-03
07-11-03 POS Certified Mail
07-11-03 POS Regular Mail
Observation: Did not schedule a Minimum Standards Re-Inspection to verify compliance.
Code Enforcement Officer Siegrist gave detailed history of the Case and stated the property
is in non-compliance.
Member Chancey, seconded by Member Donenfeld, moved in Case No. 03-001078 to find
the Respondents in violation of Sections 108-23 N(1), 108-23 R(1), 108-22, 108-23 I, 108-23
E, SPC 606.3.4.1, and 108-19 A as of May 19 2003, and in compliance of Sections 108-23 R
(1), 108-23 N(1) and 108-22 A, as of July 10, 2003, but to give until August 1, 2003, to comply
with the remaining violations or impose fine of$100 a day. Motion carried 6-0.
Case No. 03-001386—Paul & Peggy R. Ricardo
1000 Marlene Drive Officer Loeffler
Violation Cited: 115-5
kive 04-21-03 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 07-07-03
07-10-03 SOV
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07-10-03 NOH Meeting Date: 07-22-03
07-10-03 POS Certified Mail
07-10-03 POS Regular Mail
Observation: Cut/mow grass/weeds throughout yard area to be in-compliance with above ordinance.
Code Enforcement Officer Loeffler stated the City of Ocoee is requesting dismissal of Case
No. 03-001386.
Member Donenfeld, seconded by Member Konicek, moved to dismiss Case No. 03-001386 at
the request of the City of Ocoee. Motion carried 6-0.
Case No. 03-001912—Louis Eder
905 Starke Lake Circle Officer Loeffler
Violation Cited: 115-6
06-10-03 NOCV Re-Inspection Date: 07-10-03
07-10-03 SOV
07-10-03 NOH Meeting Date: 07-22-03
07-10-03 POS Certified Mail
07-10-03 POS Regular Mail
Observation: Dirty pool.
Code Enforcement Officer Loeffler gave a brief history of the case and stated the property is
in compliance.
Member Konicek, seconded by Member Donenfeld, moved in Case No. 03-001912 to find the
Respondent in violation of Section 115-6 as of June 25, 2003, but in compliance as of July 18,
2003, and no fine or penalty imposed. Motion carried 6-0.
OTHER BUSINESS
Chairman Linebarier stated the following Case Nos. are in compliance:
03-001160 and 03-001701
Chairman Linebarier stated that a motion needs to be made regarding imposing the fine and
lien in Case No. 03-002501.
Member Donenfeld, seconded by Member Godek, moved in Case No. 03-002501 to impose
fine and lien of$500. Motion carried 6-0.
COMMENTS
Building Official Phelps—None
Attorney Sneed—Said Congressman Feeney sent his best to the Code Enforcement Board.
Code Enforcement Officer Siegrist—None
,,. Permitting Clerk Ramos—None
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Chairman Linebarier—None
Member Donenfeld—None
Member Godek—None
Member Henderson—None
Member Stanley-None
Member Chancey-None
Deputy City Clerk Maxwell-None
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 9:00 p.m.
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Attest: APPROVED:
VukaiLO I •Brenda Maxwell,Deputy City Clerk •hn Linebarier, Chairman
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