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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 01 19 Code Enforcement BoardRegular Minutes MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD JANUARY 19,1999 - REGULAR MEETING I. CALL TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, 1999, by Chairperson Joanne Krebs in the Commission Chambers of the Municipal Building (City Hall, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida 32708). The Pledge of Allegiance followed. Roll Call Joanne Krebs, Chairperson, present Lurene Lyzen, Vice Chairperson, present Jacqueline Adams, present Paul Finnegan, present Ken Haines, absent Chuck Holzman, present Doug Reid, absent Also Present Jimette S. Cook, Code Enforcement Officer Approval of the October 20, 1998 Regular Meeting Minutes "I make a Motion to approve the October 20th (1998) minutes". Motion by Jacqueline Adams. Seconded by Paul Finnegan. It was agreed that the Motion to adopt the minutes of October 20, 1998 was carried by consensus of the Board. Motion passed. Approval of the December 8,1998 Special Meeting Minutes There was a Motion to Table the approval of these minutes, as there were not enough members at tonight's meeting that had also been in attendance at the December 8, 1998 Special Meeting. Motion by Lurene Lyzen. Seconded by Chuck Holzman. With consensus of the Board, the Motion To Table was carried. Approval of the December 15, 1998 Regular Meeting Minutes "I make a Motion to approve the minutes of December 15, 1998". Motion by Paul Finnegan. Seconded by Chuck Holzman. Discussion. Vote: Jacqueline Adams: Aye; Paul Finnegan: Aye; Chuck Holzman: Aye; Lurene Lyzen: Aye; Joanne Krebs: Abstain. Motion passed. II. REGULAR AGENDA MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD JANUARY 19. 1999 - REGULAR MEETING PAGE 2 OF 5 Code Enforcement Officer Jimette S. Cook advised the Board that the following cases were "In Compliance" and these cases would not need to be heard tonight: A. Case #CEB-98-954 Alexia Essig C. Case #CEB-98-1 066 Dennis R. & Joann R. Jones D. Case #CEB-98-1095 Scott R. & Amy S. Neilson E. Case #CEB-98-1136 Woodrow & Sandra Bergman F. Case #CEB-98-11 72 The Wallace Seat Company, Inc. Violator: Preferred Brand, Inc. H. Case #CEB-98-1143 Andrew Davis Tenant: Susan Lee Brady Location: 427 South Alderwood Street Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle Location: 243 Buttonwood Avenue Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle Location: 110 South Moss Road Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle Location: 201 Sherry Street Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle Location: 859-863 Highway 17-92 Section 13-1. & 13-2., Accumulation of Foul & Stagnant Water In Retention Area Location: 106 Sherry Avenue Section 20-432., Commercial Vehicle Officer Cook then explained that since the owner of the (following) property did not receive notification on time, the (following) case would not be heard tonight. 1. Case #CEB-98-1144 Location: 214 Wade Street David Gabbai Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle Tenant: Ronald & Victoria Link Officer Cook next briefly discussed the following case which came into compliance this week, along with a statement prepared by the Neilson's (see Attachment A), which was read to the Board (for the record): D. Case #CEB-98-1095 Scott R. & Amy S. Neilson Location: 110 South Moss Road Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle The Deputy City Clerk swore in those person(s) who may be providing testimony during the presentation of tonight's cases. MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD JANUARY 19. 1999 - REGULAR MEETING PAGE 3 OF 5 Code Enforcement Officer Cook discussed the first of two cases that would be heard tonight: B. Case #CEB-98-1032 Ronald Huggins Tenant: Jerry Counelis Location: 735 Ridgewood Way Section 20-433., Disabled Motor Vehicle Ms. Cook asked if there was anyone in the audience representing the owner or the tenant, and there was no reply. Ms. Cook then explained to the Board that neither "The tenant nor the owner would accept service on this case, which was why we couldn't hear it last month". Officer Cook explained what is outlined in the Florida Statutes, and what in fact has been done regarding this case, and then stated that "The City is looking for a Finding Of Fact that they are indeed in Non-Compliance and a fine of $50.00 a day". Other details related to this case were next discussed, including the documentation of attempted mail delivery, and the lack of cooperation by the owner and the tenant. FINDING OF FACT: In the case of Code Enforcement Board Number 98-1032 of the City of Winter Springs, the Code Enforcement Board has read the complaint filed and the written information prepared by the Code Inspector, and heard at this meeting, the sworn testimony of the Code Inspector. Based upon these proceedings, I move that Ronald Huggins (Tenant: Jerry Counelis) of (735 Ridgewood Way) is in violation of Section 20-433. [Disabled Motor Vehicle] of the Code of Winter Springs, and that an appropriate relief order be issued at this meeting". Motion by Lurene Lyzen. Seconded. Discussion. Vote: Chuck Holzman: Aye; Lurene Lyzen: Aye; Joanne Krebs: Aye; Jacqueline Adams: Aye; Paul Finnegan: Aye. Motion passed. AMENDED RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD: "In the case of Code Enforcement Board Number 98-1032 of the City of Winter Springs, Ronald Huggins (Tenant: Jerry Counelis) having been found to be in violation of Section 20-433. [Disabled Motor Vehicle] of the Code of the City, I move that Ronald Huggins (Tenant: Jerry Counelis) be given ten (10) days to come into compliance with regard to this violation. If compliance is not achieved by that date, a fine of $50.00 per day, will be imposed, until the compliance is achieved as verified by an officer of the City. Furthermore, any and all future reoccurrence 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". MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD JANUARY 19. 1999 - REGULAR MEETING PAGE40F5 Motion by Lurene Lyzen. Seconded by Chuck Holzman. Discussion. Vote: Paul Finnegan: Aye; Joanne Krebs: Aye; Jacqueline Adams: Aye; Chuck Holzman: Aye; Lurene Lyzen: Aye. Motion passed. Ms. Cook then presented the second and final case of the evening: G. Case #CEB-98-1183 Aggarwal Trust Fund Tenant: Jaimadad, Inc. Location: 370 East State Road 434 Section 10-26., No Occupational License Officer Cook explained that this business which is listed as a WholesalelRetail Bakery, still needs to complete the paperwork for a City Occupational License, provide a certificate from the Board of Health, and provide payment for fees. Officer Cook advised the Board that "What the City is asking for is a Finding Of Non- Compliance, and a Date Certain". Discussion. (AMENDED) FINDING OF FACT: "In the case of CEB 98-1183 of the Code of Winter Springs, the Code Enforcement Board has read the complaint filed and the written information prepared by the Code Inspector, and heard at this meeting, the sworn testimony of the Code Inspector. Based upon the proceedings, I move that Aggarwal Trust Fund (Tenant: Jaimadad, Inc.) of (370 East State Road 434) et aI, is in violation of Section 10-26. [No Occupational License] of the Code of Winter Springs, and that an appropriate relief order be issued at this meeting". Motion by Paul Finnegan. Seconded by Chuck Holzman. Discussion. Vote: Jacqueline Adams: Aye; Joanne Krebs: Aye; Lurene Lyzen: Aye; Chuck Holzman: Aye; Paul Finnegan: Aye. Motion passed. (AMENDED) RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD: "In the case of CEB 98-1183 of the Code of Winter Springs, Aggarwal Trust Fund (Tenant: Jaimadad, Inc.) having been found in violation of Section 10- 26. [No Occupational License] of the Code of Winter Springs, I move that Aggarwal Trust Fund, i.e. Tenant: Jaimadad, Inc. be given twelve (12) days to come into compliance, and/or February 1st, with regard to this violation. If compliance is not achieved by that date, a fine of $100.00, per day, will be imposed, until compliance is achieved, as verified by the Officer of the City. Furthermore, any and all future reoccurrence of this violation after compliance has been achieved, will immediately cause the stated fine to be imposed until compliance has been again achieved, as verified by the Officer of this City". MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD JANUARY 19. 1999 - REGULAR MEETING PAGE 5 OF 5 Motion by Paul Finnegan. Seconded by Chuck Holzman. Discussion. Vote: Lurene Lyzen: Aye; Paul Finnegan: Aye; Joanne Krebs: Aye; Jacqueline Adams: Aye; Chuck Holzman: Aye. Motion passed. Officer Cook stated that she would check tomorrow regarding the status of the Certificate from the Board of Health III. DISCUSSION OF GENERAL ISSUES Chairperson Krebs announced to the Board that Board Member and former Chairman Ken Haines had just submitted his resignation from the Code Enforcement Board. She then read his letter of resignation into the record (see Attachment B). Discussion. Chairperson Krebs added that "He really has been a good citizen - he served our City well!." III. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 7:29 p.m. Minutes respectfully submitted by: Andrea Lorenzo-Luaces, Deputy City Clerk City Of Winter Springs, Florida DOCS/boards/codeenfo/alll/minutes/O 11999.doc