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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-28-1992 Minutes (11, MINUTES OF THE CITY OF OCOEE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING HELD JULY 28, 1992 ROLL CALL PRESENT: Chairman Phillip Rowe, Members Frank Carlsson, Dave Rich, Jim Sills, Madeline Shagner, Attorney Ike Cool, Building and Zoning Official Don Flippen, Code Enforcement Officer Steve Ross, and Deputy Clerk Sherry Seaver. • ABSENT: Ray Wood and Robert Imes, unexcused The meeting was called to order at 7 :30 pm in the Ocoee Community Center. Chairman Rowe led in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Mr. Carlsson led in prayer. Chairman Rowe stated for the record that there was a quorum present. APPROVALS Mr. Carlsson made a motion to approve the minutes of the June 23, 1992 Code Enforcement Board meeting as printed and distributed. Motion seconded by Mr. Rich and approved unanimously. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS No comments. HEARINGS ON STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO NOTICES OF HEARING 92-53, Charles Davis At this time, Don Flippen and Steve Ross were sworn in by Deputy Clerk Seaver. Mr. Ross defined this case as an undeveloped lot that was overgrown. Mr. Ross stated that although the violation had been complied with before the meeting, this case was brought to the Board because it is a recurring problem. Mr. Ross stated that the lot was mowed on July 18, 1992 . Pictures were presented to the Board for review. Charles Davis was sworn in at this time by Deputy Clerk Seaver. Mr. Davis stated that all the information stated by Mr. Ross was correct except that the lot was mowed on Tuesday, July 14, 1992 . Mr. Davis stated that he thought he could take care of the problem in the future. Mr. Carlsson asked if this had been ' cited many times before. Mr. Ross stated yes. At this time, Mr. Henry Morgan was sworn in. Mr. Morgan. _lives at 304 S. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee. Mr. Morgan stated that he had lodged all the complaints against the property and that. Mr. . Ross responded each time. Mr. Morgan would like to get the lot mowed at a decent height. Mr. Davis again spoke on a neighbors yard and was interrupted by Mr. Carlsson because it had no bearing on this case. Chairman Rowe asked Mr. Davis what it would take to assure that the grass would be cut. Ms. Shagner asked what arrangements had been made to have the lot mowed. Mr. Davis stated that he would call his guy on a weekly basis if needed. Mr. Carlsson made a motion to find Page 2 Code Enforcement Board Meeting July 28, 1992 the Respondent in violation of Sec 11-23 but complied prior to tonights meeting and the next time its in violation to be fined $25.00 a day thereafter. Mr. Carlsson withdrew his motion. Mr. Carlsson made a motion to find the Respondent in violation of Sec 11-23 but complied prior to tonights meeting therefor no fine but the next time it's found in violation to be considered a repeat violator and a fine would start immediately. Motion seconded by Ms. Shagner and approved unanimously. 92-54, Bill Stapleton &/or Betty Pedrick Mr. Ross stated that a mobile home was moved on to 129 Mobile Lane without a permit. Mr. Ross read the violation. Mr. Ross stated that on inspection of the trailer, it did not meet code. Mr. Ross stated that it was a 1965 mobile home. Pictures were presented to the Board for review. Mr. Flippen stated that the trailer could not be rebuilt. Ms. Betty Pedrick was sworn in by Deputy Clerk Seaver. Ms. Pedrick stated that the trailer was moved in without permission. Ms. Pedrick asked Mr. Stapleton to move his trailer. Bill Stapleton was sworn in. Mr. Stapleton stated that he had talked with Ms. Pedrick before he moved the trailer on the lot. He stated that is (ipw passed inspection with Orange County. Ms. Stapleton also stated that he was going to court to determine if the trailer was his on August 3, 1992 . Ms. Shagner asked Mr. Stapleton how he could move the trailer on the lot without permission. Mr. Stapleton stated that he had already talked to Ms. Pedrick. Mr. Carlsson asked Mr. Stapleton how long it would take to move the trailer. Mr. Stapleton stated that he would have to hire someone to move it. Mr. Carlsson made a motion to find Mr. Bill Stapleton in violation of code stated and to give him until August 4, 1992 to bring it into compliance or to remove the trailer or to be fined $250.00 per day thereafter. Motion seconded by Mr. Sills and approved unanimously. Mr. Carlsson made a motion to find Ms. Betty Pedrick in violation of code stated and to give her until August 5, 1992 to bring it into compliance or to remove the trailer or to be fined $250.00 per day thereafter. Motion seconded by Ms. Shagner and approved unanimously. 92-49, W.A. Headley Development Group, Inc. Mr. Ross stated that there were 39 lots overgrown in the Veronica Place Subdivision. Pictures were presented to the Board for review. Chairman Rowe stated for the record that there was no one present to represent this case. Mr. Rich made a motion to find the Respondent in violation of code stated and to give them until August 3, 1992 to comply or to be fined $250.00 per day thereafter. Motion seconded by Ms. Shagner and approved unanimously. Page 3 Code Enforcement Board Meeting July 28, 1992 COMMENTS City Manager - Not Present Code Enforcement Officer - No Comment Police Department - Not Present Board Attorney - No Comment Board Members - Chairman Rowe thanked everyone for attending the meeting. ADJOURNMENT Mr. Rich made a motion to adjourn. Motion seconded by Ms. Shagner and approved unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 9:00 pm. 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