Code Enforcement Board

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1 Minutes for December 10, 2014 WELCOME LOCATION City Council Chambers 2 nd Floor, City Hall One City Commons 400 South Orange Avenue TIME 9:00 A.M. BOARD MEMBERS Mark Jansen, Chairperson Eric Kuritzky Vice Chairperson Thomas Golay Joe Robertson Juanita Riley Carolyn Salzmann Jennifer Janette John DiMasi, Board Attorney Jasmin Rodriguez Board Secretary Amanda Courtley We are very glad you have joined us for today s meeting. The Code Enforcement Board is a quasi-judicial forum which hears testimony, determines whether sufficient evidence exists to find property owners in violation of city codes, determines if any additional time is appropriate, and the fine that should be imposed for failing to comply with its orders. The Board is composed of citizen members who voluntarily and without compensation devote their time and talents. Any person desiring to appeal a recommended action of the Board should observe the notice regarding appeals below. GENERAL RULES OF ORDER The Board is pleased to hear all non-repetitive comments. If you wish to appear before the Board, you must fill out an Appearance Request/Lobbyist Registration Form and give it to the Recording Secretary. When the Recording Secretary recognizes you, state your name, address, and relationship to the property, and speak directly into the microphone. ROBERTS RULES OF ORDER govern the conduct of the meeting. Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the Code Enforcement Board Recording Secretary at (407) at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. APPEALS If you wish to appeal the ruling of the Code Enforcement Board, you must file your appeal with the Circuit Court within 30 days of the date of this hearing (Ch , Florida Statutes). Any person who desires to appeal any decision at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings and for this purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made that includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is made. Thank you for participating in your government and making Orlando truly The City Beautiful. OPENING SESSION Call to Order at 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as possible Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Consideration of November 12, 2014 Minutes Reports Page 1

2 STIPULATIONS NONE IN COMPLIANCE BEFORE HEARING 1. CEB Z 5167 BRENDA DR JOHNSTON Ref MICHAEL RICH DISTRICT 2 ELONA RICH, PAULA RICH 2. CEB H 1100 BERWYN AVE JOHNSTON Ref JOHN HAROLD DISTRICT 4 ELAINE B DONOHUE 3. CEB Z 1919 HAMILTON LN WELLS Ref ROBERT W WHITE DISTRICT 4 & Hand Delivery 4. CEB GRAF 819 HERNDON AVE BACH Ref CHINA JADE OF ORLANDO, INC DISTRICT 3 5. CEB Z 1257 HENDREN DR HAMILTON Ref ROSALBA K ESTRELLA DISTRICT 2 6. CEB LOT 135 WALL ST WHARTON Ref THE ORTHODOX DEANERY OF FL DISTRICT 5 7. CEB POOL 936 MAYFAIR CIR WELLS Ref JAMES DAVID SHOCK DISTRICT 4 Posted Property TIMOTHY MICHAEL MARTIN Referral 8. CEB BTR 531 W GRANT ST WELLS Ref DIVISION STREET ASSOCIATES DISTRICT 4 Referral 9. CEB Z 2114 OREGON ST FILLINGIM Ref LILLIE MAE RUMINER DISTRICT 4 Posted Property 10. CEB ONSS 375 S BUMBY AVE BACH Ref SOUTH BUMBY AVE, LLC DISTRICT CEB Z 453 DELICATA DR BACH Ref THANH QUYNH HUYNH DISTRICT 2 Posted Property Page 2

3 12. CEB ONSS 2406 E WASHINGTON ST BACH Ref K & A ORLANDO2 LLC DISTRICT 4 JOINT STIPULATION 1. CEB H 1231 W WASHINGTON ST HORENCY Ref KELLY ZAYTOUN DISTRICT 5 Referral Respondent was notified by and the Respondent was not in chambers. Assistant Manager Horency representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Robertson moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a submitted by Assistant Manager Horency. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Robertson moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to give the Respondent 90 days or March 10, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED CASES 1. CEB H 5298 LESCOT LN BERNARD Ref ADVANCED SCANNING SOLUTION LLC DISTRICT 6 REGULAR AGENDA 1. CEB H 900 ROMANO AVE JOHNSTON Ref KATHRN F THOMAS DISTRICT 2 Posted Property Respondent was notified by Posted Property and the Respondent, Jonathan Thomas, was in chambers. Officer Johnston representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Thomas made a statement. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to find the Respondent guilty of the violations as stated on the compliance schedule as submitted by Officer Johnston. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to give the Respondent 60 days or February 12, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $25 per day will be imposed for each and every day of noncompliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Page 3

4 2. CEB H 2002 WINSLOW DR JOHNSTON Ref HSBC BANK USA DISTRICT 1 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Johnston representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Ms. Janette seconded a submitted by Officer Johnston. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Golay seconded a motion to give the Respondent 30 days or January 9, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $25 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. The board motioned the order be recorded immediately. 3. CEB Z 1435 HARVARD ST QUINONES Ref STEPHEN MEADER DISTRICT 3 THIS CASE HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE JANUARY CODE BOARD. 4. CEB Z 5827 CARAVAN CT BERNARD Ref CARAVAN HOTEL PROPERTIES DISTRICT 6 Referral Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, Ryan Price and Anshu Jain, was in chambers. Officer Bernard representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Price and Mr. Jain both made statements. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to find the Respondent guilty of the violations as stated on the compliance schedule as submitted by Officer Bernard. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to give the Respondent 90 days or March 10, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $150 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 5. CEB ONSS 6203 W SAND LAKE RD BERNARD Ref MID POINT INVESTMENTS INC DISTRICT 6 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, Marwa Elgazzar, was in chambers. Officer Bernard representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Elgazzar made a statement. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Mr. Robertson seconded a motion to find the Respondent guilty of the violations as stated on the compliance schedule as submitted by Officer Bernard. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Mr. Golay seconded a motion to give the Respondent 14 days or December 24, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $100 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Page 4

5 6. CEB H 1921 HORNE AVE BERNARD Ref VINCENT M ROBINSON DISTRICT 6 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Bernard representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Janette moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a submitted by Officer Bernard. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Janette moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to give the Respondent 90 days or March 10, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. The board motion the order be recorded immediately. 7. CEB BTR 813 W JEFFERSON ST CRESPO Ref DYONYX CONTRACTING CORPORATION DISTRICT 5 THIS CASE IS IN COMPLIANCE BEFORE THE HEARING. 8. CEB H 2865 POLANA ST LONGLEY Ref BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON DISTRICT 5 & Hand Delivery Respondent was notified by and hand delivery and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Longley representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to find the Respondent guilty of the violations as stated on the compliance schedule as submitted by Officer Longely. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to give the Respondent 14 days or December 24, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 9. CEB Z 936 MAYFAIR CIR WELLS Ref JAMES DAVID SHOCK DISTRICT 4 Posted Property TIMOTHY MICHAEL MARTIN Referral Respondent was notified by Posted Property and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Wells representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Janette moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Wells. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Janette moved, and Mr. Golay seconded a motion to give the Respondent 7 days or December 17, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $25 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Page 5

6 10. CEB H 1307 E GORE ST WELLS Ref REVERSE MORTGAGE SOLUTION, INC DISTRICT 4 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Wells representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Wells. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Golay moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to give the Respondent 30 days or January 9, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 11. CEB BTR 775 WARNER LN BACH Ref CASTLE REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC DISTRICT 3 Referral Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Bach representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Janette moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Bach. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Janette moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to give the Respondent 14 days or December 24, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $100 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 12. CEB ONSS 3201 E COLONIAL DR BACH Ref M M M LAKEWOOD LTD LLP DISTRICT 3 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Bach representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Bach. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Golay moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to give the Respondent 7 days or December 17, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $100 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 13. CEB H 2899 PLAZA TERRACE DR BACH Ref WPTR, LLC TRUSTEE DISTRICT PLAZA TERRACE LAND TRUST THIS CASE IS IN COMPLIANCE BEFORE THE HEARING Page 6

7 14. CEB H 6330 SHENANDOAH WAY HAMILTON Ref RICHARD R FREEMAN DISTRICT 2 Hand Delivery EMMA J FREEMAN Respondent was notified by Hand Delivery and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Hamilton representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Hamilton. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Golay seconded a motion to give the Respondent 7 days or December 17, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $25 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a 6-1 voice vote. 15. CEB Z 6460 APPIAN WAY HAMILTON Ref JORGE L ALPIZAR SR DISTRICT 2 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Hamilton representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Hamilton. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Ms. Janette seconded a motion to give the Respondent 30 days or January 9, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $25 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 16. CEB BTR 114 S ORANGE AVE WHARTON Ref IABA FAMILY PARTNERS, LTD DISTRICT 5 THIS CASE IS IN COMPLIANCE BEFORE THE HEARING 17. CEB H 1806 W WASHINGTON ST WHARTON Ref PEGGY ANN ROBERTS DISTRICT 5 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Wharton representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Wharton. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Golay seconded a motion to give the Respondent 45 days or January 24, 2015 to bring the property into compliance by repair or demolish or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Page 7

8 18. CEB Z 29 S ORANGE AVE WHARTON Ref WEBSTER DRUG STORES, INC DISTRICT 5 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Wharton representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Wharton. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Ms. Salzmann moved, and Mr. Golay seconded a motion to give the Respondent 7 days or December 17, 2014 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $100 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 19. CEB H 1407 E WASHINGTON ST WHARTON Ref MOISES MARRERO, JR DISTRICT 4 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Wharton representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Golay moved, and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a submitted by Officer Wharton. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Golay moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to give the Respondent 30 days or January 9, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 20. CEB Z 121 S ORANGE AVE WHARTON Ref ACM DT PROPERTIES, LLC DISTRICT 5 THIS CASE IS IN COMPLIANCE BEFORE THE HEARING CASES TABLED FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS 1. CEB H 28 N BROWN AVE WHARTON Ref EQUITY HOLDING CORP DISTRICT 4 Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, was not in chambers. Officer Wharton representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Ms. Janette seconded a submitted by Officer Wharton. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Ms. Janette seconded a motion to give the Respondent 30 days or January 9, 2015 to bring the property into compliance or a penalty of $50 per day will be imposed for each and every day of non-compliance. In the case of non-compliance we authorize the City Attorney to begin lien and foreclosure proceedings. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Page 8

9 2. CEB BTR 2121 W JACKSON ST JOHNSON Ref DONALD L CRENSHAW DISTRICT 5 JEAN W CRENSHAW Respondent was notified by and the Respondent, Paul Chipok, was in chambers. Officer Johnson representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Chipok made a statement. Mr. Robertson moved, and Ms. Janette seconded a motion to table case CEB BTR for 30 days or until January 9, The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. REQUESTS TO TABLE 1. CEB Z 5047 SIGNAL HILL RD ESPINOSA Ref JEFFERY MALAMENT DISTRICT 3 FRANCES L MALAMENT For 30 days Respondent was notified by and the Respondent was not in chambers. Officer Espinosa representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to table case CEB Z for 30 days or until January 9, The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 2. CEB POOL 5047 SIGNAL HILL RD ESPINOSA Ref JEFFERY MALAMENT DISTRICT 3 FRANCES L MALAMENT For 30 days Respondent was notified by and the Respondent was not in chambers. Officer Espinosa representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to table case CEB POOL for 30 days or until January 9, The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 3. CEB Z 700 E WASHINGTON ST CRESPO Ref /33 NORTH SUMMERLIN, LLC DISTRICT 4 For 30 days Respondent was notified by and the Respondent was not in chambers. Officer Crespo representing the Division of Code Enforcement, having been sworn and whose qualifications are on file, made a statement. Mr. Kuritzky moved, and Ms. Salzmann seconded a motion to table case CEB Z for 30 days or until January 9, The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. Page 9

10 REQUEST FOR REDUCTION OF PENALTY 1. CEB Z 905 S GOLDWYN AVE LEWIS Ref NATHMI AHMAD DISTRICT 6 Penalty Amount $5,850 CEB COMM 903 S GOLDWYN AVE LEWIS Ref NATHMI AHMAD DISTRICT 6 Penalty Amount $5,850 Respondent, Karen Consolo, was present in Chambers. Mr. Kuritzky moved and Mr. Janette seconded a motion to deny the request for reduction for case CEB Z and CEB COMM. The motion was carried by a 5-2 voice vote. 2. CEB ONSS 2503 S KIRKMAN RD WHARTON Ref QMDC GROUP LLC DISTRICT 5 Penalty Amount $4,200 Respondent was not present in Chambers. Ms. Janette moved and Mr. Jansen seconded a motion to deny the request for reduction for case CEB ONSS. The motion was carried by a 5-2 voice vote. 3. CEB Z 506 E CRYSTAL LAKE ST BERNARD Ref AMERITRUST, LLC DISTRICT 4 Penalty Amount $9,100 Respondent was not present in Chambers. Ms. Salzmann moved and Mr. Robertson seconded a motion to reduce the request for reduction of penalty for case CEB Z from $9,100 to $4,550 if paid within 30 days or January 9, 2015 or the penalty reverts back to the original amount. The motion was carried by a 6-1 voice vote. 4. CEB ONSS 2400 E WASHINGTON ST BACH Ref K & A ORLANDO 2 LLC DISTRICT 4 Penalty Amount $3,400 Respondent, Alex Nokhodchi and Haifeng Yang, were present in Chambers. Mr. Golay moved and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to reduce the request for reduction of penalty for case CEB from $3,400 to $850 if paid within 30 days or January 9, 2015 or the penalty reverts back to the original amount. The motion was carried by a 5-2 voice vote. 5. CEB BTR 6809 VISITORS CIR BERNARD Ref MANOHAR H JAIN TRUST DISTRICT 6 Penalty Amount $14,550 Respondent, Andrei Roublen, was present in Chambers. Ms. Salzmann moved and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to rescind the request for reduction of penalty for case CEB BTR. The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. APPEALS Page 10

11 NONE REQUEST FOR EXTENSION 1. CEB H 729 N HYER AVE FILLINGIM Ref LISA A LEWIS DISTRICT 3 Compliance Date: December 12, 2014 Respondent, Lisa Lewis, was present in Chambers. Ms. Salzmann moved and Mr. Robertson seconded a motion to grant the request for extension for case CEB H for 210 days from the original compliance date or until July 13, The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. 2. CEB POOL 2604 CENTER AVE WELLS Ref HEENA DANDWANI DISTRICT 4 Compliance Date: December 12, 2014 Respondent, Heena Dandwani, was present in Chambers. Ms. Salzmann moved and Mr. Kuritzky seconded a motion to grant the request for extension for case CEB POOL for 180 days from the original compliance date or until June 10, The motion was carried by a unanimous voice vote. REQUEST FOR REHEARING NONE OLD OR UNFINISHED BUSINESS NONE COMPLIANCE HEARING NONE NEW BUSINESS: Code Enforcement Board Workshop will be held on Friday, January 23, 2015 from 7:30a.m. 2:30p.m. at the Emergency Operations Center. Page 11

12 NEXT MEETING DATE: January 14, 9:00 a.m. ADJOURNMENT: 12:05pm Page 12