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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
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CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 20, 2001
I. CALL TO ORDER
Madam Chairperson Joanne Krebs called the Regular Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, March 20, 2001, 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
Chairperson Joanne Krebs, present
Vice Chairperson Lurene Lyzen, present
Board Member Paul Finnegan, present
Board Member Ken Furth, present
Board Member Chuck Holzman, present
Board Member James B. Pitts, present
Board Member Mervin Warner, present
Also Present
Ms. C. Jimette Cook, Code Enforcement Manager, Code Enforcement Division
New Board Member Mr. Mervin Warner was welcomed by Chairperson Krebs
and the Board.
Approval of the February 20, 2001 Regular Meeting Minutes
"I MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE FEBRUARY 20TH MINUTES."
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN. SECONDED BY BOARD
MEMBER HOLZMAN. DISCUSSION.
VICE CHAIRPERSON LURENE LYZEN STATED, "ON PAGE SEVEN (7), ON
THE MOTION, THE SECOND PARAGRAPH OF THE MOTION THAT WAS
MADE, IT DOES NOT HAVE WHO MADE THE MOTION." VICE
CHAIRPERSON L YZEN ASKED THE CITY CLERK TO CHECK ON THIS.
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VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN : AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON L YZEN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
II. REGULAR AGENDA
Code Enforcement Manager Jimette Cook advised the Board that "Instead of telling you
what we're not going to hear - I am going to tell you what you are going to hear. Just
rest assured the rest of them are either in compliance or are being continued to the next
month. We're going to hear CEB-OI-057; CEB-01-117 (Panama Circle); 01-137 (Third
Street); 220 (East State Road 434); and 01-258 (South Fairfax)."
The City Clerk swore in those persons who may be providing testimony during the
presentation of tonight's cases.
.:..:. AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CASE WAS DISCUSSED AS
DOCUMENTED. .:. .:.
G. Case #CEB-OI-057
314 Dornoch Court
Carmine F. & Gisella Liardo
Section 20-433. (Disabled Motor Vehicles)
Ms. Cook introduced into evidence, "The 'Statement of Violation' and 'Notice of
Hearing,' for this address which lies within the corporate boundaries of the City of
Winter Springs. We do have proof of 'Notice' for Carmine and also for Gisella, the two
(2) owners of the property. We're going to enter that into the record."
Photographs of the property were shown to Mr. Liardo and to the Board.
Discussion.
Mr. Carmine Liardo: addressed the Board on this matter.
Further brief discussion followed on the disabled motor vehicle in question, and another
vehicle parked in the garage.
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FINDING OF FACT:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER 01-057 OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD HAS
READ THE COMPLAINTS FILED AND THE WRITTEN INFORMATION
PREPARED BY THE CODE INSPECTOR, AND HEARD AT THIS MEETING,
THE SWORN TESTIMONY OF THE CODE INSPECTOR AND MR. LIARDO
AND BASED UPON THESE PROCEEDINGS, I MOVE THAT 314 DORNOCH
COURT 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 BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN. SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER
L YZEN. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: NAY
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN : AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : NAY
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
AMENDED RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER CEB-OI-057 OF
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, MR. LIARDO HAVING BEEN FOUND TO
BE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 20-433. [DISABLED MOTOR VEHICLE] OF
THE CODE OF THIS CITY, I MOVE THAT - MR. LIARDO BE GIVEN
THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION 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
VIOLATION - PER DAY UNTIL COMPLIANCE IS ACHIEVED, AS VERIFIED
BY THE OFFICER OF THE CITY. FURTHERMORE, ANY AND ALL
FURTHER REOCCURRENCES 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 MR. LIARDO IS PRESENT AND HAS
HEARD THE ORDER OF THIS BOARD, I FURTHER MOVE THAT DUE
NOTIFICATION HAS BEEN GIVEN AS OF THIS MEETING." MOTION BY
BOARD MEMBER L YZEN. SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN.
DISCUSSION.
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VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: NAY
MOTION CARRIED.
Board Member James Pitts asked Chairperson Krebs, "Would I be correct in assuming-
if in fact that car comes into compliance and the other one comes out of the garage, and is
in the driveway, that is another violation, or is it a violation of the same thing?" Madam
Chairperson Krebs stated, "We said, 'per violation, per day.' Now, if the same violation
occurs, does it matter what vehicle it is?" Ms. Cook explained, "It would if I had cited -
that particular vehicle in the charging instrument; but in the charging instrument, the
'Notice' and 'Statement of Violation,' I said 'disabled vehicle,' so if another disabled
vehicle appears, it would be in violation."
.:..:. AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CASE WAS DISCUSSED AS
DOCUMENTED. .:. .:.
R. Case #CEB-Ol-1l7
312 Panama Circle
Michael A. & Mary C. Izzo
. Section 20-432. (Commercial Vehicle)
Ms. Cook asked, "Is anyone here to represent the owners? Let the record reflect that no
one has shown up."
Ms. Cook individually addressed a few visitors who were in the Chambers.
Ms. Cook introduced into evidence, "The 'Statement of Violation' and 'Notice of
Hearing,' to the owners Michael & Mary Izzo at 312 Panama Circle. Let the record
indicate that we did receive 'Notice' - proof of 'Notice' by way of Certified mail, and
we're going to enter that into the record; and this does lie within the corporate boundaries
of the City of Winter Springs."
Ms. Cook advised the Board on the details of this case. Brief discussion.
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FINDING OF FACT:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER CEB-01-117 OF
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRlfNGS, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD HAS
READ THE COMPLAINTS FILED AND THE WRITTEN INFORMATION
PREPARED BY THE CODE INSPECTOR, AND HEARD AT THIS MEETING,
THE SWORN TESTIMONY OF THE CODE INSPECTOR AND BASED UPON
THESE PROCEEDINGS, I MOVE THAT MR. AND MRS. IZZO OF 312
PANAMA CIRCLE IS IN VIOlLATION OF SECTION 20-432. OF THE CODE OF
WINTER SPRINGS, AND THAT AN APPROPRIATE RELIEF ORDER BE
ISSUED AT THIS MEETING." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN.
SECONDED. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYI8:
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER W ARNER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER 01-117 OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, MICHAEL & MARY IZZO HAVING BEEN
FOUND IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 20-432. [COMMERCIAL VEHICLE] OF
THE CODE OF THIS CITY, I MOVE THAT - MICHAEL A. & MARY IZZO BE
GIVEN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION TO COME INTO
COMPLIANCE WITH REGARD TO THIS VIOLATION. IF COMPLIANCE IS
NOT ACHIEVED BY THAT DATE, A FINE OF $25.00 PER DAY WILL BE
IMPOSED UNTIL COMPLIANCE IS ACHIEVED, AS VERIFIED BY THE
OFFICER OF THE CITY. FURTHERMORE, ANY AND ALL FURTHER
REOCCURRENCES 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 BOARD MEMBER FURTH.
SECONDED. DISCUSSION ENSUED ON COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND
DOORHANGERS.
REGARDING THE DOORHANGERS, BOARD MEMBER PITTS ASKED,
"DOES IT SPELL OUT WHAT THE CODE SAYS, AS IT RELATES TO THAT?"
MS. COOK EXPLAINED, "IT'S NOT AN OFFICIAL NOTICE. WHAT IT IS-
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IT'S A COURTESY NOTICE." BOARD MEMBER PITTS SUGGESTED,
"WOULD IT NOT BE PRUDENT TO MAKE UP SOME FLYERS THAT HAVE
THE SPECIFICS ON IT, AND ATTACH IT TO THAT, WHEN IT'S THAT KIND
OF VIOLATION, SO THE GUY - OR GAL KNOWS WHAT THEY HAVE
DONE?"
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAl'l : AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER W ARNER: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON L YZEN : AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYlB:
MOTION CARRIED.
The issue of doorhangers was further discussed. Board Member Pitts asked, "Whether it
would be possible, if there are going to be a lot of these commercial vehicle violations, if
maybe an abbreviated flyer with the code specifics would be helpful?" Ms. Cook agreed
that this was a good idea, and that something similar in non-legal wording had been done
regarding the Arbor Ordinance.
.:..:. AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CASE WAS DISCUSSED AS
DOCUMENTED. .:. .:.
Y. Case #CEB-01-137
120 3rd Street
Olive Assam
Tenant: Amy Webster
Section 20-411. & 20-432. (Trailer & Commercial Vehicle)
Ms. Cook asked, "Is anyone here to represent 120 3rd Street?" Let the record reflect that
no one is here."
Ms. Cook introduced into the record, "The 'Statement of Violation' and 'Notice of
Hearing,' for two (2) people, the owner being Olive Assam, and she did get her green
card back to us. I did speak with her - the owner of the property. And also, the tenant
was served 'Notice,' Amy Webster." Code Enforcement Manager Cook then said, "I also
want to enter into the record, the 'Notice of Code Violations.'" Further, Ms. Cook stated,
"We also want to state for the record that 120 3rd Street does lie within the corporate
boundaries of the City of Winter Springs, and we do have jurisdiction."
Photographic evidence was shown to the Members of the Board. Discussion ensued on
this case.
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Further discussion ensued on liens. Board Member Ken Furth inquired, "Why not put a
lien on the property?" Board Member Furth then asked, "Why not personal property?"
Ms. Cook stated that "I don't know;" and then stated, "I will find out."
FINDING OF FACT:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER CEB-01-137 OF
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRJ[NGS, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD HAS
READ THE COMPLAINTS 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 OWNER, OLIVE ASSAM AND
TENANT, AMY WEBSTER OF 120 3RD STREET - ARE IN VIOLATION OF
SECTIONS 20-411. AND 20-432. OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, AND THAT AN APPROPRIATE RELIEF ORDER BE ISSUED AT
THIS MEETING." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN. SECONDED.
DISCUSSION.
DISCUSSION ENSUED ON THE SECTIONS NOTED IN THE MOTION, AND IT
WAS NOTED THAT THE MOTION SHOULD RELATE TO SECTION 20-432.
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN STATED, "MADAM CHAIRMAN, MAY I
AMEND MY MOTION?" MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN.
SECONDED. DISCUSSION.
VOTE: (ON THE AMENDMENT)
WITH CONSENSUS OF THE BOARD, THE AMENDMENT WAS AGREED TO
BY THE BOARD.
MOTION CARRIED.
AMENDED FINDING OF FACT:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER CEB-01-137 OF
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRJ[NGS, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD HAS
READ THE COMPLAINTS 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 OWNER, OLIVE ASSAM AND
TENANT, AMY WEBSTER OF 120 3RD STREET - ARE IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 20-432. OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, AND
THAT AN APPROPRIATE RELIEF ORDER BE ISSUED AT THIS MEETING."
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN. SECONDED. DISCUSSION.
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VOTE: (ON THE MAIN MOTION)
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN : AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER 01-137 OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, OWNER, OLIVE ASSAM AND TENANT, AMY
WEBSTER HAVING BEEN FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 20-
432. [TRAILER & COMMERCIAL VEHICLE] OF THE CODE OF THE CITY, I
MOVE THAT - OWNER, OLIVE ASSAM AND TENANT, AMY WEBSTER BE
GIVEN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION TO COME INTO
COMPLIANCE WITH REGARD TO THIS VIOLATION. IF COMPLIANCE IS
NOT ACHIEVED BY THAT DATE, A FINE OF $25.00 PER DAY WILL BE
IMPOSED UNTIL COMPLIANCE IS ACHIEVED, AS VERIFIED BY AN
OFFICER OF THE CITY. FURTHERMORE, ANY AND ALL FUTURE -
REOCCURRENCES 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 BOARD MEMBER FURTH.
SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN. DISCUSSION
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
.:..:. AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CASE WAS DISCUSSED AS
DOCUMENTED. .:. .:.
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GG. Case #CEB-01-220
290 East State Road 434
Aggarwal Pension Trust Fund
Section 6-4.,6-57. & SBCC 105.4. (Violation Of Building Codes Related To
Freezer Unit)
Ms. Cook stated, "I just want to ask if anyone is here to represent 290 East State Road
4347" Let the record reflect there isn't."
Code Enforcement Manager Cook said, "I just want to enter into the record, - 'Statement
of Violation' and 'Notice of Hearing' to the property owner and to the bakery which is
the tenant in this case. We did receive green cards back from them, and we did have
some conversation with both parties."
Further comments and information on this case was presented by Ms. Cook to the Board;
and photographs were shown.
Discussion ensued on the case. Ms. Cook entered a Memorandum into the record, "From
the Building Department, February 23rd."
Further discussion ensued on safety and health concerns.
FINDING OF FACT:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER 01-220 OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD HAS
READ THE COMPLAINT JFILED 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 SEMINOLE BAKERY, INC. AND
AGGARWAL PENSION TRUST FUND OF 290 EAST STATE ROAD 434 IS IN
VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-4. [VIOLATION OF BUILDING CODES
RELATED TO FREEZER UNIT] OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, AND THAT AN APPROPRIATE RELIEF ORDER BE ISSUED AT
THIS MEETING." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER L YZEN. SECONDED.
DISCUSSION.
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VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER:: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAi'J: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER 01-220 OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE BAKERY AND AGGARWAL
PENSION TRUST FUND HAVING BEEN FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 6-4. [VIOLATION OF BUILDING CODES RELATED TO FREEZER
UNIT] OF THE CODE OF THIS CITY, I MOVE THAT THE SEMINOLE
BAKERY AND AGGARWAL - PENSION TRUST FUND BE GIVEN FOURTEEN
(14) DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH
REGARD TO THIS VIOLATION. IF COMPLIANCE IS NOT ACHIEVED - BY
THAT DATE, A FINE OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) PER DAY,
WILL BE IMPOSED UNTIL COMPLIANCE IS ACHIEVED, AS VERIFIED BY
AN OFFICER OF THE CITY. FURTHERMORE, ANY AND ALL FUTURE
REOCCURRENCES 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 BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN.
SECONDED. DISCUSSION ENSUED ON THE FINE.
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN STATED, "I'LL AMEND THE MOTION TO
READ TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) PER DAY." MOTION BY BOARD
MEMBER HOLZMAN. SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER LYZEN.
DICSCUSSION.
VOTE: (ON THE AMENDMENT)
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
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AMENDED RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER 01-220 OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE BAKERY AND AGGARWAL
PENSION TRUST FUND HAVING BEEN FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 6-4. [VIOLATION OF BUILDING CODES RELATED TO FREEZER
UNIT] OF THE CODE OF THIS CITY, I MOVE THAT THE SEMINOLE
BAKERY AND AGGARWAL .. PENSION TRUST FUND BE GIVEN FOURTEEN
(14) DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH
REGARD TO THIS VIOLATION. IF COMPLIANCE IS NOT ACHIEVED - BY
THAT DATE, A FINE OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) PER DAY,
WILL BE IMPOSED UNTIL COMPLIANCE IS ACHIEVED, AS VERIFIED BY
AN OFFICER OF THE CITY. FURTHERMORE, ANY AND ALL FUTURE
REOCCURRENCES 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 BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN.
SECONDED. DISCUSSION.
VOTE: (ON THE MAIN MOTION)
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON L YZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
A brief recess was called by Chairperson Krebs at 8:08 p.m.
The Meeting was called back to order at 8:09 p.m.
.:. .:. AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CASE WAS DISCUSSED AS
DOCUMENTED. .:. .:.
LL. Case #CEB-01-258
91 South Fairfax Avenue
Christine M. Hernandez
Section 13-1. & 13-2. (Public Nuisance & Trash & Debris)
Code Enforcement Manager Cook stated that this property "Does lie within the corporate
boundaries of the City of Winter Springs." Ms. Cook then entered into the record "A
'Statement of Violation' and 'Notice of Hearings' that were sent to the certified owner."
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Next, Code Enforcement Manager Cook advised the Board that also being entered into
the record was "The returned - letter. We're also going to enter into the record, because
Florida Statutes makes a provision for us to allow us to take an alternate - 'Notice,' and
that would be posting the property at the site, posting in the lobby, and also sending First
Class mail, and we're going to enter into the record, an 'Affidavit of Posting' that swears
or affirms that I personally posted the property."
Ms. Cook asked, "Let me ask if anyone here represents 91 South Fairfax?" Ms. Cook
then stated, "No. Did anybody here want to talk about it? No."
Photographic evidence and information on this case was presented by Ms. Cook to the
Board. Ms. Cook explained that "I'm going to have to dismiss the trash and debris,
because there is not any more trash and debris." Code Enforcement Manager Cook
further advised the Board that with their directive, the City would try to secure the
building, with the approval of Counsel.
FINDING OF FACT:
"IN THE CASE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD NUMBER CEB-01-258 OF
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD HAS
READ THE COMPLAINTS 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 CHRISTINE M. HERNANDEZ ET AL
OF 91 SOUTH FAIRFAX AVENUE IS IN VIOLATION OF - SECTION 13-1.
[PUBLIC NUISANCE & TRASH & DEBRIS] OF THE CODE OF WINTER
SPRINGS, AND THAT AN APPROPRIATE RELIEF ORDER BE ISSUED AT
THIS MEETING." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN. SECONDED.
DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
VICE CHAIRPERSON LYZEN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARD MEMBER PITTS: AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
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AMENDED RELIEF ORDER - ORDER OF THE BOARD:
"CHRISTINE M. HERNANDEZ HAVING BEEN FOUND TO BE IN
VIOLATION OF SECTION 13-1., THIS BOARD REQUESTS THE CITY TO
ABATE THE PUBLIC NUISANCE BY SECURING THE PREMISES AS
REQUIRED." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FURTH. SECONDED BY
BOARD MEMBER PITTS. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER FURTH: AYE
BOARDMEMBERPITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WARNER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER HOLZMAN : AYE
CHAIRPERSON KREBS: AYE
VICE CHAIRPERSON L YZEN : AYE
BOARD MEMBER FINNEGAN: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
III. DISCUSSION OF GENERAL ISSUES
Board Member Pitts stated, "I would really like someone, whether it be Ms. Cook, or
whoever, to look into that area of discussion we had, as it relates to the tenant, or the
owners, and how the violation should in fact be directed." Board Member Further added,
"And whether you can make a lien on personal property."
The suggestion on the doorhangers was also again addressed, In regards to the
Commercial Vehicles Ordinance.
Board Member Paul Finnegan then stated, "Our City Clerk Andrea is coming up for her
annual review - to the City Manager, and of course the Commission ultimately, and I ask
of this Board, under your penmanship, offer a letter on how - extremely well she has
done with the Code Enforcement Board, and her duties." Mr. Finnegan further stated, "I
would appreciate that if I could ask the Board to go along with that." Madam
Chairperson Krebs stated, "I have no problem doing something like that." Board
Member Finnegan then said, "Thank you."
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IV. ADJOURNMENT
Chairperson Krebs adjourned the meeting at 8:25 p.m.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
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DEBBIE GILLESPIE
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
NOTE: These Minutes were approved at the fffl^l 17,
,2001 Code Enforcement Board Meeting.