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CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
NOVEMBER 19, 1996 -- REGULAR MEETING
1. Call to Order
Chairperson Schneider called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers,
Municipal Building.
2. Pled2e of Alle2iance
3.
Roll Call
Also Present
Bob Gray, present
Chuck Holzman, present
Kitty Reilly, present
Bob Amato, absent
Ken Haines, present
Anne Schneider, present
Lurene Lyzen, present
AI White, Code Inspector
Bob Pieper, Acting Police Chief
4. Approval of the October 15. 1996 Medin2 Minutes
JVlotion: Approve the minutes as written.
Motion by Reilly. Second by Lyzen.
Vote: Haines, abstain; Holzman, abstain; Gray, aye; Schneider, aye; Lyzen, aye; Reilly, aye.
Motion passed.
5. Discussion of Closed and Pending Cases (City Ordinance Violations)
Lyzen asked about 772 Blades Court (page 2), and 107 North Alderwood (page 4). White stated the
violation at 772 Blades Court was corrected, and the case at Alderwood will remain pending for
monitoring until occupants can be verified.
Schneider asked about the three cases involving "illegal accessory building" (page 5). White said that
the owners have put up car canopies (tents) in their front yards. A ruling a couple of weeks ago by
the building official indicated that it was against the city code to put a structure in the front yard, and
a building permit will not be issued for such.
Gray asked about 1018 Taproot Drive (page 3). White stated that the house nor.the mailbox was
marked with the house number, but the violation has been corrected. Gray asked where the number
should be placed. White said the number should either be on the house or the mailbox in good
contrast, and the letters or numbers should be at least three inches.
Gray also asked about 1001 Shepard Road (page 4). White said that the shed company had placed
a shed on a right-of-way (Dittmer's property) for advertising purposes; the violation was corrected.
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Chairperson Schneider stated that item # 8 will be heard first, item #9 second, and item #6. Item #7
was pulled from the agenda. Witnesses were sworn in for testimony.
6. Case #95001591.643 Marlin Road. Thomas D. & Terrelle M. Kerr
Mort2a2:ee: Countrywide Fundin2: Corp.
Section 20-411 Boat & Trailer
Pieper presented the case, and circulated an original photograph for viewing. This is a recurring
violation. White gave his testimony.
Findin2: of Fact: Thomas D. and Terrelle M. Kerr of 643 Marlin Road and Countrywide Funding
Corp. was in fact in violation ofSection(s) 20-4110fthe Code of the City of Winter Springs; and that
such violation has been corrected as of this meeting within the time specified for correction by the
Code Inspector, as per City Ordinance Section 2-59.
Motion by Lyzen. Second by Haines.
Vote: Holzman, aye; Gray, aye; Schneider, aye; Reilly, aye; Haines, aye; Lyzen, aye.
Motion carried.
Relief Order: Thomas D. and Terrelle M. Kerr and Countrywide Funding Corp. shall be notified by
this board that any future violations of this code section will result in a fine being imposed in the
amount of $200.00 per day until compliance is achieved, as verified by an officer of the City.
Furthermore, any and all future recurrence(s) of this violation after compliance has been achieved will
immediately cause the stated fine to be imposed until compliance is again achieved, as verified by an
officer of the City.
Motion by Haines. Second by Reilly.
Vote: Holzman, aye; Reilly, aye; Lyzen, aye; Gray, aye; Schneider, aye; Haines, aye.
Motion passed.
7. Case #96017825. 712 Gallowav Trail. R02:er A. & Rosemary J. Nelson
Mort2:a2:ee: Atlantic Mort2:a2:e & Inv.. Corp.
Section 4-1 (20.25) Barkin2: D02:
This item was pulled from the agenda prior to the meeting.
8. Case #96009026. 884 Chokecherry. Robert D.. Jr. & Suzanne Gilbert
Mort2a2:ee: First Security Savin2:s Bank
Section 20-411 Boat & Trailer
Pieper presented the case. The problem is corrected; however, this is a recurrence of a previous
violation. Robert Gilbert, 884 Chokecherry, gave his testimony. He said he would check with
Fausnight to see if they have a water hose available for customer use.
Findin2: of Fact: Robert D., Jr. and Suzanne Gilbert of884 Chokecherry and First Security Savings
Bank was in fact in violation ofSection(s) 20-4110fthe Code of the City of Winter Springs; and that
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such violation has been corrected as of this meeting within the time specified for correction by the
Code Inspector, as per City Ordinance Section 2-59.
Motion by Lyzen. Second by Haines.
Vote: Holzman, aye; Reilly, aye; Lyzen, aye; Schneider, aye; Haines, aye; Gray, aye.
Motion carried.
Relief Order: Robert D., Jr. and Suzanne Gilbert and First Security Savings Bank shall be notified
by this board that any future violations of this code section will result in a fine being imposed in the
amount of $50.00 per day until compliance is achieved, as verified by an officer of the City.
Furthermore, any and all future recurrence(s) of this violation after compliance has been achieved will
immediately cause the stated fine to be imposed until compliance is again achieved, as verified by an
officer of the City. Since Robert D. Gilbert, Jr. is present and has heard the Order of this Board, due
notification is given as of this meeting.
Motion by Reilly. Second by Schneider.
Vote: Haines, aye; Gray, aye; Holzman, aye; Schneider, aye; Lyzen, aye; Reilly, aye.
Motion passed.
Chairperson Schneider told Gilbert that the relief order is inapplicable as long as the boat is kept off
the front driveway. Pieper added, the city doesn't have a problem with the Gilbert's bringing the boat
to the house for load and unloading; it just can't be stored.
9. Case #96016436. 604 Bonita. Gabriel Aviles & John Aviles
MortS!a!!ee: American Home Fundin!!
Section 13-2(b) Trash in Yard
Pieper presented the case. White distributed an update on the case, and provided testimony. Gabriel
Aviles, 604 Bonita, gave his testimony.
Findin2 of Fact: Gabriel Aviles and John Aviles of 604 Bonita and American Home Funding was
in fact in violation ofSection(s) 13-2(b) of the Code of the City of Winter Springs; and that such
violation was not corrected within the time specified for correction by the Code Inspector, as per City
Ordinance Section 2-59.
Motion by Reilly. Second by Gray.
Discussion about due process.
Vote: Lyzen, aye; Reilly, aye; Holzman, aye; Gray, aye; Schneider, nay; Haines, aye.
Motion passed.
Holzman made a relief order motion stating violation was corrected, and the motion was seconded
by Lyzen. After a brief discussion, the motion and second were rescinded because the violation is
still existing. Consensus of the board to correct the finding 0.1 fact motion because it also stated the
violation was corrected.
Filldill2 of Fact: Gabriel Aviles and John Aviles of 604 Bonita and American Home Funding is in
fact in violation of Section(s) 13-2(b) of the Code of the City of Winter Springs; and that such
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violation was not corrected within the time specified for correction by the Code Inspector, as per City
Ordinance Section 2-59.
Motion by Reilly. Second by Schneider.
Vote: Lyzen, aye; Holzman, aye; Schneider, aye; Reilly, aye; Haines, aye; Gray, aye.
Amended motion passed.
Relief Order: Gabriel Aviles, John Aviles, and American Home Funding shall be given 30 days to
come into compliance with regard to this violation. If compliance is not achieved by that date, a fine
of$ 50.00 will be imposed per day until compliance is achieved, as verified by an officer of the city.
Furthermore, any and all future recurrence( s) of this violation after compliance has been achieved will
immediately cause the stated fine to be imposed until compliance is again achieved, as verified by an
officer of the City. Since Gabriel Aviles is present and has heard the Order of this Board, due
notification is given as of this meeting.
Motion by Holzman. Second by Lyzen.
Discussion of the thirty days given to come into compliance.
Vote: Gray, aye; Reilly, nay; Haines, aye; Schneider, nay; Holzman, aye; Lyzen, aye.
Motion passed.
10. Adjournment
Lyzen reminded everyone that the parade begins at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Chairperson Schneider adjourned the meeting at 8:37 p.m.
The items of this meeting were presented in the following order: 1,2, 3,4, 5, 8, 9, 6, and 10.
Minutes submitted by:
Martha Jenkins, Deputy City Clerk
City of Winter Springs, Florida