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CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, Case #2022CE001662
A Florida municipal corporation,
Petitioner,
V.
JUN ZHUANG
BINGJU ZHUANG,
Respondent,
FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND ORDER (FIRST VIOLATION)
THIS CAUSE having come on for consideration, after being duly noticed, before the Code
Enforcement Board of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, on January 24, 2023 to determine whether any
violations of the City of Winter Springs Code of Ordinances("City Code")exist or existed on the Property.
The Board, having heard the arguments of the parties and the evidence and testimony presented, and
having reviewed the record and being otherwise fully advised, issues the following Findings of Fact and
Conclusions of Law which are incorporated into this Order as set forth herein.
Findini;s of Fact
Based upon the evidence and testimony presented at this hearing, the Code Enforcement Board
finds:
1.That the property at issue in this matter is located at 161 Rosette Drive, Winter Springs,
Florida 32708 ("Property") and is assigned the following Parcel ID#
36-20-30-505-0000-1590. The Property is owned by Jun Zhuang and Bingju Zhuang. ("Respondent").
2.That the Respondent was provided a Notice of Violation in accordance with Sections 2-60
and 2-61 of the City Code and consistent with sections 162.06 and 162.12, Florida Statutes. Such Notice
of Violation alleged violations of Section(s) 304.1 General Exterior Structure, International Property
Maintenance Code ("IPMC'); 304.10 Stairways, Decks, Porches, and Balconies, IPMC; 304.12
Handrails and Guards,IPMC and required corrective actions relating to the Property.
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3.That the Respondent was provided a reasonable time to correct said violations prior to this
hearing.
4.That the Respondent either failed or refused to correct such violations within the reasonable
time period provided in the Notice of Violation.
5.That the Respondent was provided a Notice of Hearing before the Code Enforcement
Board, in accordance with the City Code and consistent with sections 162.06 and 162.12,Florida Statutes.
The Respondent was not present.
6. The City's power point presentation, photographs, notices, additional case
information, and other evidence presented are admitted into evidence. City code enforcement
officers, and City building official Bobby Coleman provided sworn testimony and photographs relative to
the violations, addressing rails coming off (Photo t), cracked and deteriorating flooring (Photos 2, 4),
exterior structure damage (Photo 3), and efforts to shore up the property (Photos 5-8).
Conclusions of Law
7.That based on the testimony and evidence presented by the City code enforcement officers
and the building official, including testimony and photographs presented by the code enforcement officer
depicting rails coming off (304.1; 304.12, IPMC); cracked and deteriorating flooring (304.1; 304.10,
IPMC); and exterior damage (304.1,IPMC), all of which remains beyond the compliance date set forth in
the Notice of Violation, Respondent violated Sections 304.1 General Exterior Structure, IPMC; 304.10
Stairways, Decks, Porches, and Balconies,IPMC; and 304.12 Handrails and Guards,IPMC
BASED UPON THE FOREGOING FACTS AND CONCLUSIONS, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED:
1.The Respondent be given until February 24, 2023 to correct the violations of the City
Code on the Property. The Respondent shall be responsible to provide notice of such violations being
corrected to the Code Enforcement Officer.
2. If the Respondent fails to correct the violations within the time period set forth herein, the
Code Enforcement Officer shall schedule a compliance hearing before the Code Enforcement Board and
Respondent shall be duly noticed and given an opportunity to appear and present evidence as to the status
of the violations on the Property.Upon a finding by the Code Enforcement Board that the Property remains
in violation, a fine will be entered in the amount of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS
250.00)per day beginning on February 24, 2023 and continuing to accrue daily until the violations are
brought into compliance.
3.The Clerk of the Code Enforcement Board may be directed to record a certified copy of
this Order in the public records for Seminole County, Florida, which shall constitute notice to any
subsequent purchasers, successors in interest, or assigns of the subject property, and the findings herein
shall be binding upon the Respondent, any subsequent purchasers, successors in interest, or assigns. If
this Order is recorded and is complied with by the date specified herein, an Order acknowledging
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compliance shall likewise be recorded in the public records. A hearing is not required to issue such an
order acknowledging compliance with the original order. The Respondent shall be responsible to
provide notice of such violations being corrected to the Code Enforcement Officer.
4.Any and all future recurrence(s)of any violation(s) addressed herein, after same have been
corrected, shall necessitate further proceedings before the Board. While the Code Enforcement Officer
shall give the Respondent notice of the repeat violation, the Code Enforcement Officer is not required to
provide Respondent a reasonable time to correct such repeat violation(s). The Board, upon finding such
repeat violation(s)exist(s),may impose a fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)for each day
the repeat violation continues, beginning with the date the repeat violation is found to have occurred by
the Code Enforcement Officer.
5.The Code Enforcement Board hereby reserves the right to take further necessary action
against the Respondent to enforce this Order in accordance with Section 162.09,Florida Statutes,and City
of Winter Springs Code, Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2.
DONE AND ORDERED at Winter Springs,Florida,this A day of jaga,&I 12023.
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
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Copies furnished to: CERTIFIED MAIL -71) , '? 2400 0006 W1 7£ z06
Jun Zhuang
Bingju Zhunang
1344 Heavenly Cv
Winter Park, Florida 32792-1300
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Findings of Fact,
Conclusions of Law and Order (First Violation) has been furnished by certified mail, return receipt
requested,to the Respondent on this /
sr day of 2023.
Christian Gowan, Board Secretary
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State of Florida Accredited Agency
WINTER SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT
CODE ENFORCEMENT DIVISION
300 North Moss Road - Winter Springs, FL 32708
Business (407) 327-1000 - Fax (407) 327-6652
08/25/2022
Case #: 2022CE001662
Address of Parcel in Violation: 161 ROSETTE DR. WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
NOTICE OF CODE VIOLATIONS
THIS NOTICE OF CODE VIOLATION(S) requires your immediate attention. The above mentioned property has
been inspected on the dates below and has revealed a violation(s) of the Winter Springs City Code.
Inspector Date
CODE OFFICER TERRI SANCHEZ AUGUST 16, 2022
Violation Description Comments/Corrections Needed
IPMC 304.1 GENERAL EXTERIOR
STRUCTURE
THE FLOOR OF THE BALCONY HAS PLASTIC COVERING
THE WOOD BEAMS. THERE IS WATER POOLING ON TO THE
PLASTIC. STRUCTURAL ENGINEER NEEDS T0 INVESTIGATE
DAMAGE IN REGARDS TO HAZARD FOR SURROUNDING
PEOPLE AND PROPERTIES. ALSO DETERMINATION NEEDS TO
BE MADE IF PLASTIC IS ENOUGH COVERAGE FOR THE AREA.
IPMC 304.10 STAIRWAYS, DECKS,
PORCHES AND BALCONIES
ALL BALCONIES AT THIS LOCATION NEED TO BE INVESTIGATED
BY A CERTIFIED STRUCTURAL ENGINEER TO DETERMINE IF
AREA IS CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING THE IMPOSED LOADS. NO
ONE IS TO BE ON BALCONIES UNTIL THIS IS DETERMINED.
A PERMIT WILL NEED TO BE OBTAINED FROM PERMITTING
BEFORE ANY WORK IS TO BE STARTED ON PROJECT. THERE
ARE SEVERAL CRACKS RUNNING THRU THE FLOORING AREA..
IPMC 304.12 HANDRAILS AND GUARDS HANDRAILS NEED TO BE REPAIRED AS WELL. AT THIS TIME
IT IS UNDETERMINED IF THEY CAN HOLD ANY TYPE OF
PRESSURE. PUBLIC WORKS HAS PUT CONES DOWN ON THE
SIDEWALK AREA TO PROTECT ANYONE WALKING BY IN CASE
ANY PIECES COME LOOSE.
Failure to correct the violation(s) by October 4, 2022 specified below and to notify the Winter Springs Code
Enforcement Division of the corrections will result in a hearing being requested before the City of Winter Springs Code
Enforcement Board, which has the power to levy fines up to $250.00 per day for first offenses or up to $500.00 for
repeat offenses per day that the violation remains. In addition, if the violation is one that presents a serious threat to
the public health, safety and welfare, pursuant to Section 162.09, Florida Statutes, the Code Enforcement Board has
the authority to notify the City Commission, which may make all reasonable repairs which are required to bring the
property into compliance and charge the violator with the reasonable cost of the repairs along with any fine imposed.
JUN ZHUANG
BINGJU ZHANG
1344 HEAVENLY CV
WINTER PARK, FL 32792-1300
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In the event violation fines and costs are not paid within a reasonable time there can be a lien filed against the property
and upon any other real or personal property owned by the violator in accordance with Section 162.09, Florida Statutes.
To schedule an inspection, or should you require additional information regarding this Notice, please contact the Code
Enforcement Division at 407-327-7965.
Corrective Action Comments Due Date
Notice of Code Violation See specific correction comments provided. October 4, 2022
Municipal Code Code Text
IPMC 304.1 General. The exterior of a structure shall be maintained in good repair,
structurally sound and sanitary so as not to pose a threat to the public health,
safety or welfare.
IPMC 304.10 Stairways, decks, porches and balconies. Every exterior stairway,
deck, porch and balcony, and all appurtenances attached thereto, shall
be maintained structurally sound, in good repair, with proper
anchorage and capable of supporting the imposed loads.
IPMC 304.12 Handrails and guards. Every handrail and guard shall be firmly
fastened and capable of supporting normally imposed loads and shall
be maintained in good condition.
Professionally,
_______________________
Code Officer Terri Sanchez
407-327-7965
Certified Mailing Number: 7021 2720 0002 5041 7347
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Property Record Card
Parcel 36-20-30-505-0000-1590
Property Address 161 ROSETTE DR WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
Parcel Information Value Summary
2022 Working
Values
2021 Certified
Values
Valuation Method Cost/Market Cost/Market
Number of Buildings 1 1
Depreciated Bldg Value $219,642 $193,542
Depreciated EXFT Value
Land Value (Market)$50,000 $40,000
Land Value Ag
Just/Market Value $269,642 $233,542
Portability Adj
Save Our Homes Adj $0 $0
Amendment 1 Adj $12,746 $0
P&G Adj $0 $0
Assessed Value $256,896 $233,542
2021 Tax Amount without Exemptions:$3,758.60
2021 Tax Bill Amount:$3,758.60
2021 Tax Savings with Exemptions:$0.00
* Does NOT INCLUDE Non Ad Valorem Assessments
Legal Description
LOT 159
JESUPS RESERVE TOWNHOMES REPLAT
PB 71 PGS 86 - 93
Parcel 36-20-30-505-0000-1590
Owner(s)ZHUANG, JUN - Tenancy by Entirety
ZHANG, BINGJU - Tenancy by Entirety
Property Adrress 161 ROSETTE DR WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
Mailing 1344 HEAVENLY CV
WINTER PARK, FL 32792-1300
Subdivision Name JESUPS RESERVE TOWNHOMES REPLAT
Tax District W1-WINTER SPRINGS
DOR Use Code 0103-TOWNHOME
Exemptions None
Agricultural
Classification No
Taxes
Taxing Authority Assessment Value Exempt Values Taxable Value
SJWM(Saint Johns Water Management)$256,896 $0 $256,896
CITY WINTER SPRINGS $256,896 $0 $256,896
FIRE FUND $256,896 $0 $256,896
COUNTY GENERAL FUND $256,896 $0 $256,896
Schools $269,642 $0 $269,642
Sales
Description Date Book Page Amount Qualified Vac/Imp
SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED 04/01/2007 06687 0067 $334,600 Yes Improved
Land
Method Frontage Depth Units Units Price Land Value
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LOT 1 $50,000.00 $50,000
Building Information
#Description Year Built**Bed Bath Fixtures Base
Area
Total SF Living SF Ext Wall Adj Value Repl Value Appendages
1 SINGLE FAMILY 2007 3 3.5 13 352 2,617 1,854 CB/STUCCO
FINISH
$219,642 $231,202 Description Area
GARAGE FINISHED 440.00
OPEN PORCH
FINISHED 108.00
OPEN PORCH
FINISHED 108.00
OPEN PORCH
FINISHED 107.59
UPPER STORY
FINISHED 792.00
UPPER STORY
FINISHED 710.00
Building 1 - Page 1
** Year Built (Actual / Effective)
Permits
Permit #Description Agency Amount CO Date Permit Date
01882 Winter
Springs $196,635 3/23/2007 6/27/2006
Extra Features
Description Year Built Units Value New Cost
Zoning
Zoning Zoning Description Future Land Use Future Land Use Description
T-C Town Center District
Utility Information
Fire Station Power Phone(Analog)Water Provider Sewer Provider Garbage Pickup Recycle Yard Waste Hauler
24.00 DUKE AT&T WINTER SPRINGS CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS NA NA NA NA
Political Representation
Commissioner US Congress State House Voting PrecinctState Senate
Dist 2 - Jay Zembower Dist 7 - Stephanie Murphy Dist 28 - David "Dave" Smith Dist 9 - Jason Brodeur 47
School Information
Elementary School District Middle School District High School District
Keeth Indian Trails Winter Springs
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City of Winter Springs
Code Enforcement Division
March 28, 2023
2022CE001662
161 ROSETTE DR.
JUN ZHUANG & BINGJU ZHANG
NON-COMPLIANCEI am requesting the Code Enforcement Board find the respondent in non-
compliance of previously sited violations.
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The original hearing date was January 24, 2023.
The board sited the respondent in violation of :
IPMC 304.1 GENERAL EXTERIOR STRUCTURE
IPMC 304.10 STAIRWAYS, DECKS, PORCHES AND BALCONIES
IPMC 304.12 HANDRAILS AND GUARD
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Photo 1
Findings: Shored up balcony
Picture taken 10/20/22
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Balcony
Picture from 10/20/22
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Balcony
Picture from 3/16/23
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Balcony
Picture from 03/16/23
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Photo 5
Affidavit of Posting Code Board on
03/17/23
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JUN ZHUANG & BINGJU ZHANG
As of this hearing the owner has started work and updated me accordingly. The respondent was given
until February 24, 2023 to come into compliance. I am requesting the boards order start from this day
forward until the property has come into full compliance with permitting and building department.
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