HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 04 20 Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting Minutes CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
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REGULAR MEETING
APRIL 20, 2010
CALL TO ORDER
The Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 20, 2010 of the Code Enforcement Board was
called to Order by Chairman Laura -Leigh Wood at 7:00 p.m., in the Commission
Chambers of the Municipal Building (City Hall, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter
Springs, Florida 32708).
Roll Call:
Chairman Laura -Leigh Wood, present
Vice Chairman James B. Pitts, present
Board Member Dick Crenshaw, present
Board Member Hugh Fisher, present
Board Member Carole Giltz, present
Board Member Gregory Roero, present
Board Member Leah Weisman, present
Alternate Board Member #1, Arsenio Calle, present
Alternate Board Member #2, Robert Henderson, present
Assistant City Attorney Kate Latorre, present
Chairman Wood announced, "With no absences this evening, Alternate Board Members
Bob Henderson and - Arsenio Calle you will not be in Voting capacity this evening."
Next, Chairman Wood asked for a moment of silence and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Continuing, Chairman Wood inquired if there were any "Agenda Changes ". Assistant to
the City Clerk Gayle Coutant reported, "We will be hearing Public Hearings Agenda
Items `502.1', 502.2, `502.3', `502.7', `502.8' and `502.9'."
Assistant to the City Clerk Coutant swore in the Winter Springs Code Enforcement
Inspectors and those who may be providing Testimony during the presentation of the
Cases.
INFORMATIONAL AGENDA
INFORMATIONAL
100. Not Used.
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CONSENT AGENDA
CONSENT
200. Office Of The City Clerk
Requesting Approval Of The March 16, 2010 Orientation Meeting Minutes.
This Agenda Item was not discussed.
CONSENT
201. Office Of The City Clerk
Requesting Approval Of The March 16, 2010 Regular Meeting Minutes.
No discussion.
CONSENT
202. Office Of The City Clerk
Requesting Approval Of The March 30, 2010 Special Meeting Minutes.
There was no discussion regarding this Agenda Item.
Chairman Wood noted, "At this time, I would like a Motion for an Approval of the
Minutes, we have three (3). We can go ahead and make a Motion for all three (3) at the
same time."
"I MOVE FOR APPROVAL OF ALL THREE (3) OF THE MINUTES
PRESENTED" (MARCH 16, 2010 ORIENTATION MEETING MINUTES,
MARCH 16, 2010 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES, AND MARCH 30, 2010
SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES). MOTION BY VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS.
SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: NAY
MOTION CARRIED.
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AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
300. Not Used.
❖❖ AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REPORTS WERE DISCUSSED
NEXT, IN THE ORDER DOCUMENTED. •:**
REPORTS
REPORTS
402. Code Enforcement Chair
Chairman Wood stated, "I would like to, on behalf of the entire Board, just give
recognition to the City of Winter Springs Police Department in the amazing job they did
with Nadia Bloom." Captain Glenn Tolleson, Code Enforcement Bureau, Police
Department responded, "Thank you." Board Member Dick Crenshaw added, "I think
Chief (Kevin) Brunelle did an outstanding job with the press and everything."
REPORTS
400. Code Enforcement Bureau
Captain Tolleson introduced Mr. Butch West who is now with the City Of Winter
Springs Police Department, Code Enforcement Bureau.
REPORTS
403. Code Enforcement Vice Chair
No Report.
REPORTS
404. Code Enforcement Board Members
No Report.
PUBLIC INPUT
No one spoke.
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❖ AGENDA NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS DISCUSSED
NEXT, AS DOCUMENTED. ❖❖
REPORTS
REPORTS
401. Office Of The City Clerk
Assistant to the City Clerk, Gayle Coutant asked the Code Enforcement Board, "If the
Board would entertain the — Consent Minutes and Agenda Items and Agendas to be sent
via electronically ?" Chairman Wood commented, "I cannot see a reason for us not to.
Does anyone have a reason for you not to be receiving this electronically ?" The Board
was in Consensus to receiving documents from the Office of The City Clerk via email.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA - CONTINUED CASES
PUBLIC HEARINGS — CONTINUED CASES
500.1 Not Used.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA - REPEAT CASES
PUBLIC HEARINGS — REPEAT CASES
501.1 Not Used.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA - NEW CASES
PUBLIC HEARINGS — NEW CASES
502.1 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000001744
Terry Lynn Johnson
406 Greyford Lane
Casselberry, Florida 32707 -5369
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
Captain Tolleson announced that he would be presenting this Case and provided "WSRL
1", containing all the Evidence for the Cases being heard and then began his Testimony
by stating, "On January the 22 2010 at 8:35 a.m., at the intersection of the east bound
lane two (2) State Road 434 and Winding Hollow (Boulevard) a green Honda, Florida
Registration 718 6HZ passed through the intersection on a steady Red Light, captured by
video recording Traffic Control Equipment and was in Violation of Section 12 -83."
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Continuing, Captain Tolleson mentioned, "On January the 28 2010, the Violations
recorded images were reviewed by Captain Chris Deisler, a sworn Police Officer with the
City of Winter Springs and found that Probable Cause did exist to issue a Notice of
Infraction. That Infraction was issued on January the 29 2010 to the registered owner
Terry Lynn Johnson."
Following this review, American Traffic Solutions received on February 5, 2010 Terry
Lynn Johnson's request to transfer Affidavit of Non - Responsibility to his wife and
Captain Tolleson stated, "Additionally, that has not been received, nor an Affidavit to
Contest, but the system still required and scheduled an Administrative Hearing and
review of all Evidence and the Infraction which was set March the 8 2010."
Captain Tolleson added, "Probable Cause did exist and the Hearing was set for April the
20 , 2010." A copy of the letter informing Mr. Johnson of the Hearing was displayed and
Captain Tolleson remarked, "Mr. Johnson is not present."
"WSRL 2" was provided to the Board depicting the "A" frame, which showed the vehicle
behind the stop bar on a steady Red Light. The "B" frame, entitled, "WSRL 3" was
presented showing the vehicle in the intersection on a steady Red Light. Captain
Tolleson then displayed "WSRL 4 ", the license plate of the vehicle." A video relating to
this Case was then shown.
After the video, a photograph of the sign illustrating the "Photo Enforced" intersection
and the "Camera Log" Evidence "WSRL 5" was displayed. Captain Tolleson then
remarked, "This is `Violation of Evidence (Log)' Report which is `WSRL 6', which
shows the license plate and registered owner of the vehicle. And here are the `Notes' that
pertain to this Case, `WSRL 7', which shows that Hearing was set and that Terry did call
because his wife was the driver. However, we did not receive an Affidavit of Non -
Responsibility, nor did we receive a request for Hearing."
Chairman Wood noted, "Let the Record reflect that the Respondent was not present."
Discussion.
"BASED ON THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE PRESENTED AT THIS
HEARING, I MOVE THE RESPONDENT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 12 -83., ADHERENCE TO RED LIGHT TRAFFIC CONTROL
SIGNALS." MOTION BY VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS. SECONDED BY BOARD
MEMBER FISHER. DISCUSSION.
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VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: AYE
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
PUBLIC HEARINGS — NEW CASES
502.2 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000001892
Connie Jacobo
1647 Eagle Nest Circle
Winter Springs, Florida 32708 -5923
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
Captain Tolleson introduced this Case through a PowerPoint presentation and provided
the Board with the history. Captain Tolleson then stated, "On January the 28` 2010, the
Violations recorded images were reviewed by Captain Chris Deisler, a sworn Police
Officer with the City of Winter Springs and found that Probable Cause did exist to issue a
Notice of Infraction. That Infraction was issued on January the 29 2010 to the
registered owner Connie Jacobo."
Continuing Captain Tolleson then reported, "On February the 24 2010 American
Traffic Solutions received Connie Jacobo's request to Contest the Infraction and a
Hearing to the Code Enforcement Board as prescribed in Section 12 -89. of the City Code.
Additionally, the system requires and scheduled an Administrative Review for March
22 2010. I did perform an Administrative Review on March 22 2010 and found that
Probable Cause still did exist for a Hearing this evening, April the 20` 2010."
Next, Captain Tolleson displayed the request for a Hearing and Notice of Hearing and
then indicated the Respondent was not present.
Following, "WSRL 2 ", the "A" shot was provided for viewing and Captain Tolleson
noted, "The light is red, had been red for 13.1 seconds, the vehicle is behind the stop bar.
This is `WSRL 3' which shows the vehicle in the intersection still on a steady Red
(Light). This is `WSRL 4' which shows the license plate of the vehicle."
A video pertaining to this Case was shown to those in attendance. Afterwards, the
"Photo Enforced" sign was presented along with Evidence "WSRL 5 ", the "Camera
Log ", "WSRL 6 ", providing the registered owner and the vehicle information and
"WSRL 7" containing `Notes' regarding Case Number 502.1.
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Chairman Wood asked, "The Respondent is not present, is that correct ?" Captain
Tolleson replied that indeed Ms. Jacobo was not present. Chairman Wood then stated,
"Just want to let the Record reflect, that, of course."
Discussion ensured regarding the video footage.
"BASED ON THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE PRESENTED AT THIS
HEARING, I MOVE THE RESPONDENT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 12 -83., ADHERENCE TO RED LIGHT TRAFFIC CONTROLS."
MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FISHER. SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER
ROERO. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.3 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000002254
Adele Chipman Kelsay
200 Birch Terrace
Winter Springs, Florida 32708 -2937
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
Captain Tolleson began his Testimony for this Case and corrected the date on a
PowerPoint slide stating, "On January the 25 2010 at — 2:36 p.m., lane 3, a green
Honda, Florida Registration C93 9JZ passed through the intersection on a steady Red
Light captured by the video recording Traffic Control Equipment and was in Violation of
(Section) 12 -83.
On January the 28 2010, the Violations recorded images were reviewed by Captain
Chris Deisler, a sworn Police Officer with the City of Winter Springs and found that
Probable Cause did exist to issue the Notice of Infraction. That Infraction was issued on
January the 29 2010 to the registered owner Adele Chipman Kelsay, who is here this
evening."
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Continuing, Captain Tolleson reviewed the Respondent's request to Contest the
Infraction and mentioned the Administrative Review performed stating, "On March the
11 2010, I conducted that review and found that Probable Cause still existed and set a
Hearing for this evening, April the 20` 2010."
Next, the request for the Hearing and Notice of Hearing, were shown.
Captain Tolleson then reported, "This is the `A' shot, which is `WSRL 2'. It shows the
red time at five (5) seconds and the vehicle in lane 3. This is `WSRL 3' which is the `B'
frame, which shows the vehicle in intersection on steady Red (Light). This is a picture of
the license plate which is `WSRL 4'." A video pertaining to this Case was then viewed
by those in attendance.
Board Member Dick Crenshaw noted the speed of the vehicle at eighteen (18) miles per
hour . Signage was shown depicting the light being "Photo Enforced ".
Captain Tolleson then remarked, "This is `WSRL 5' which shows the signs are posted
and deployment date. This is `WSRL 6' which shows the registered owner, vehicle and
license plate and this is `WSRL 7' which shows that the Hearing was scheduled and the
review was scheduled and heard."
Ms. Adele Kelsay, 200 Birch Terrace, Winter Springs, Florida: addressed the Board and
stated, "If I was driving the car, I would say, `Yes, I would have stopped at that Red
Light, but I wasn't driving it'."
Captain Tolleson then explained that the registered owner was responsible unless the
vehicle was used without consent and continued by stating, "It doesn't go against the
license which means there are no points accessed. However, it doesn't — allow you to
transfer responsibility to another person unless that person had your vehicle without your
consent."
Vice Chairman James Pitts inquired about the Affidavit on the back of the Citation.
Captain Tolleson clarified, "There is an Affidavit that they can say who was driving that
vehicle. However, they cannot transfer that liability to that person unless it met one of
the other criteria."
Assistant City Attorney Kate Latorre explained, "There is an Affidavit on the back of the
documents received. But, the Affidavit only serves as an excuse from being found in
Violation for the Code when the vehicle is being used by someone other than the owner
without the owners Consent."
Discussion.
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"BASED ON THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE PRESENTED AT THE
HEARING, I MOVE THE RESPONDENT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 12 -83., ADHERING TO THE RED LIGHT TRAFFIC CONTROL
SIGNAL." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER ROERO. SECONDED BY BOARD
MEMBER WEISMAN. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.4 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000002502
Ruby Jones Cashe
6410 Lake Underhill Road
Orlando, Florida 32807 -4814
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
This Agenda Item was not brought to the Hearing.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.5 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000002817
Maria Derose Loffredo
108 Goldenrain Cove
Winter Springs, Florida 32708 -6405
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
This Agenda Item was not brought to the Hearing.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.6 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000003039
Suljo Garib
1517 East Boulevard
Maitland, Florida 32751 -3570
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
This Agenda Item was not brought to the Hearing.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.7 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000003195
George Anthony Warshany
325 Streamview Way
Winter Springs, Florida 32708 -6409
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
Captain Tolleson introduced the PowerPoint presentation, "WSRL 1" and reported, "On
January the 30 2010 at 10:30 a.m., at the intersection of the east bound lane 3, State
Road 434 and Vistawilla Drive, a red Ford, Florida Registration L91 2MP passed through
the intersection on a steady Red Light while making a right turn, captured by video
recording Traffic Control Equipment and is in Violation of Section 12 -83."
Continuing, Captain Tolleson stated, "On February the 3` 2010, the Violation recorded
images were reviewed by myself, Captain Glenn Tolleson, a sworn Police Officer with
the City of Winter Springs and found that Probable Cause did exist to issue the Notice of
Infraction. That Infraction was issued on February the 4 2010 to the registered owner
Mr. Warshany, who is here this evening."
Additionally, the Respondent's request to Contest the Infraction was received by
American Traffic Solution and Captain Tolleson mentioned, "Which scheduled an
Administrative Review for March the 15 2010. I conducted that review on March the
15 of 2010 of the recorded images and upon re- review found that Probable Cause did
still exist and set for Hearing this evening."
Following the Testimony, Captain Tolleson provided images of the request for Hearing
and the Notice of Hearing and then described, "This is `WSRL 2' which shows the
vehicle in lane 3, a red time of 16.2 seconds and this is the `A' frame. This is the `B'
frame which is `WSRL 3' which shows the red time at 17.5 (seconds). This is `WSRL
4', which shows the license plate of the vehicle." The recorded images were then viewed
by those in attendance.
Next, "WSRL 5 ", the "Camera Log Report ", "WSRL 6 ", the "Violation of Evidence
Log" and "WSRL 7" containing `Notes' were presented.
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Mr. George Anthony Warshany, 325 Streamview Way, Winter Springs, Florida:
addressed the Board and stated, "It wasn't me driving. I was at work at the time," and
continued by saying, "If I knew to look — which I didn't look on the back where I could
have, I wouldn't even be here right now."
Captain Tolleson advised the Respondent that he could view the video online.
"BASED ON THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE PRESENTED AT THIS
HEARING, I MOVE THAT THE RESPONDENT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION
OF SECTION 12 -83., ADHERENCE TO RED LIGHT TRAFFIC CONTROL
SIGNALS." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER GILTZ. SECONDED BY VICE
CHAIRMAN PITTS. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: AYE
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
At this point, Vice Chairman Pitts asked Captain Tolleson, "Does a Violation recipient —
do they have an opportunity to come in and see the video ?" Captain Tolleson replied,
"Yes."
PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.8 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000003328
Jean Arthur Associates, Inc.
5626 Red Bug Lake Road
Winter Springs, Florida 32708 -4904
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
Captain Tolleson presented this Case to the Board and provided the history of the
Violation which took place on January 28, 2010 at the intersection of State Road 434 and
Winding Hollow Boulevard.
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Next, Captain Tolleson reported, "On February the 4 2010, the Violations recorded
images were reviewed by myself, Captain Glenn Tolleson, a sworn Police Officer with
the City of Winter Springs and found that Probable Cause did exist to issue a Notice of
Infraction. That Infraction was issued on February the 5 2010 to the registered owner
Jean Arthur Associates. On February 24 2010, American Traffic Solutions received
Harry Arthur's request to Contest the Infraction and a Hearing to the Code Enforcement
Board as prescribed in Section 12 -89. of the City Code. Additionally, the system requires
and schedules an Administrative Review of all Evidence and the Infraction which was set
for March the 18 2010."
Captain Tolleson then explained he performed the review and noted, "Probable Cause
still existed and was set for Hearing this evening, April the 20 2010."
Following, this portion of the presentation, Captain Tolleson then provided the
Respondent's request to Contest and the Notice of Hearing. Additionally, Captain
Tolleson explained, "This is the `A' frame. As you can see the vehicle is in lane 2. This
is `WSRL 2'. The light is red, has been red for 6/10 of a second. This is WSRL 3' which
is the `B' frame, which shows the vehicle in the intersection on a steady Red (Light)."
Further Evidence presented included `WSRL 4' depicting the license plate and the
recorded video images.
Continuing with the PowerPoint presentation, Captain Tolleson then explained, "This is a
sign that is posted. This is `WSRL 5' which shows our signs were posted and
deployment date for January the 28 2010. And, `WSRL 6' which shows the registered
owner, make of vehicle and the intersection and date and time." "WSRL 7 ", containing
Notes indicating the request coupons had been received, the review was conducted and
Hearing was set, were then displayed.
Mr. Harry Arthur, Vice President, Jean Arthur Associates, Inc., 988 Sequoia Court,
Winter Springs: stated to the Board, "I was following behind this ambulance vehicle that
was very high. I could not see the Red Light, whatsoever."
Chairman Wood commented to the Respondent, "You are responsible for your vehicle."
Tape 1 /Side B
The video pertaining to this Case was shown again.
Discussion.
"BASED ON THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE PRESENTED AT THIS
HEARING, I MOVE THAT THE RESPONDENT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION
OF SECTION 12 -83., ADHERENCE TO RED LIGHT TRAFFIC CONTROL
SIGNALS." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER FISHER. SECONDED BY VICE
CHAIRMAN PITTS. DISCUSSION.
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VOTE:
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW CASES
502.9 Code Enforcement Bureau — Police Department
CASE #1221000004573
Steven David Lezak
915 Cypresswood Court
Winter Springs, Florida 32708 -4215
Section 12 -83. (Adherence To Red Light Traffic Control Signal)
This Case was presented with a PowerPoint presentation by Captain Tolleson who stated,
"On February the 8 2010 at 5:26 p.m, at the intersection of the east bound lane 3, State
Road 434 and Vistawilla Drive, a Green Ford, Florida Registration 985 KWP passed
through the intersection on a steady Red light captured by video recording Traffic
Control Equipment and was in Violation of Section 12 -83. On February the 12 2010,
the Violations recorded images were reviewed by myself, a sworn Police Officer with the
City of Winter Springs and found that Probable Cause did exist and the Infraction was
issued on February the 16 2010 to the registered owner Steven David Lezak, who is not
here this evening."
Next, Captain Tolleson explained that American Traffic Solutions had received Mr.
Lezak's request to Contest the infraction and a Hearing to the Code Enforcement Board
as prescribed in Section 12 -89. of the City Code. Captain Tolleson informed the Board
of the Administrative review that was conducted on March 25, 2010 and continuing by
reporting that, "Probable Cause still existed and set for Hearing this evening, April 20
2010."
The request for Hearing and Notice of Hearing were displayed. Then, Captain Tolleson
stated, "This is `WSRL 2, which is the `A' frame that shows the vehicle and the steady
Red (Light). This is the `B' frame, `WSRL 3' which shows the vehicle in the intersection
on a steady Red (Light)." The license plate was then shown as "WSRL 4" and a video
pertaining to this Case was viewed by those in attendance.
The "Photo Enforced" sign posted was presented as "WSRL 5" followed by "WSRL 6 ",
"Violation of Evidence Report", and then "WSRL 7" which showed "Notes ".
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"BASED ON THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE PRESENTED AT THIS
HEARING, I MOVE THE RESPONDENT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION OF
SECTION 12 -83., ADHERENCE TO RED LIGHT TRAFFIC CONTROL
SIGNALS." MOTION BY VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS. SECONDED BY BOARD
MEMBER GILTZ. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
VICE CHAIRMAN PITTS: AYE
BOARD MEMBER FISHER: AYE
BOARD MEMBER CRENSHAW: AYE
CHAIRMAN WOOD: AYE
BOARD MEMBER ROERO: AYE
BOARD MEMBER WEISMAN: AYE
BOARD MEMBER GILTZ: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
Discussion ensued regarding the possibility of additional Violations from the videos that
were shown.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA - NON - COMPLIANCE CASES
PUBLIC HEARINGS — NON - COMPLIANCE CASES
503.1 Not Used.
REGULAR AGENDA
REGULAR
600. Not Used.
ADJOURNMENT
Chairman Wood adjourned the Regular Meeting at 7:57 p.m.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
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GAYLE COUTANT
ASSISTANT TO THE CITY CLERK
NOTE: These Minutes were approved at the May 18, 2010 Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting.