HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_ceb_minutes_20190418 CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
MEETING MINUTES
April 18,2019
A Regular Meeting of the Code Enforcement Board was held on April 18,2019,at Cape Canaveral
City Hall Chambers, 100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mr. Charles Hartley called
meeting to order at 6:00pm., Mary Russell, was absent. Charles Hartley was made Temporary
Chairperson,vote on motion was carried unanimously. The Board Secretary called the roll.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Charles Hartley Temporary Chairperson
Paula Collins
Christopher Cloney
James Hale
Inez Stone
MEMBERS ABSENT
Mary Russell Chairperson
Walter Godfrey Vice Chairperson
OTHERS PRESENT
Jennifer Nix Code Enforcement Board Attorney
Brian Palmer Code Enforcement Officer
Chris Robinson Code Enforcement Officer
Ginger Wright Board Secretary
Michael German Building Official
David Dickey Community Development Director
Board Attorney Nix swore in all persons giving testimony.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Approval of Meeting Minutes—February 21,2019
Motion by Mr. Cloney second by Mr. Hartley, to approve the meeting minutes of February 21,
2019, after making one correction. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
COMPLIANCE HEARINGS: None
City of Cape Canaveral
Code Enforcement Board
Meeting Minutes
April 18,2019
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Case No. 2018-191 — (211Caroline Ave) Palms East of Cape Canaveral, LLC, Respondent and
Property Owner.
City Code Enforcement Officer Chris Robinson alleged violations of the following: Section 34-
38,Owner's maintenance of premises,City Code;Section 34-96,(a),(b),(d)Standards established,
City Code; Section 34-97, (a), (1), (2), (3), (7), (b), (2), (3) Duties and responsibilities for
maintenance,City Code; Section 34-98,(2),(3),(4),(5),(6)Building appearance and maintenance,
City Code;Section 34-99,(1),(2),(3),(4),(5),Landscape appearance and maintenance,City Code;
34-122, (a)Public nuisance prohibited, City Code .
Code Enforcement Officer Chris Robinson gave testimony, evidence and a presentation relating
to alleged code enforcement violations. Chris Robinson testified that the following code sections
were still in violation at the time of the hearing: Section 34-96 (b), (d), Standards Established,
City Code; Section 34-97(b)(3),Duties and Responsibilities for Maintenance, City Code; Section
34-98 (2),(4), (6)Building appearance and maintenance, City Code.
Respondent's attorneys (Anne Marie Giri and Luis Carreja) were present and both spoke on
behalf of the Respondent.
Motion by Mr. Cloney to find Respondent in violation of Section 34-96 (b), (d), Standards
Established, City Code; Section 34-97 (b) (3), Duties and Responsibilities for Maintenance, City
Code; Section 34-98 (2), (4), (6) Building appearance and maintenance, City Code, and to give
Respondents until July 30, 2019 to come into compliance, or a fine be imposed in the amount of
$150.00 for the first day and $100.00 every day thereafter until compliance is confirmed by the
code enforcement officer and all costs associated with the enforcement of the violation be imposed.
Second by Mr. Hale. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
2. Case No 2019-289 - (225 Adams Ave.) Eva Kennedy & Jeffrey R. Fletcher, Respondents and
Property Owners.
City Code Enforcement Officer Chris Robinson alleged violations of the following: Section 102-
38 (a),(b)(1)(3) Enforcement and Penalties, City Code; Section 102-39 (a), (b) (1)-(6), (7) (c) (d)
Permits, City Code; and Section 102-40 (a), (2) — (7) Permit criteria, exemptions, standards of
review, City Code.
Code Enforcement Officer Chris Robinson gave testimony, evidence and a presentation relating
to alleged code enforcement violations. Code Enforcement Officer Brian Palmer also gave
testimony regarding the case.
Respondent Jeffrey R.Fletcher was present and provided sworn testimony.Respondent submitted
one exhibit, a work order from FP&L,which was accepted by the Board.
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Code Enforcement Board
Meeting Minutes
April 18, 2019
Community Development Director, David Dickey spoke regarding moving the case to a later
date. It was requested by David Dickey that the April 18,2019 Code Enforcement Board hearing
be continued to a later date such that additional evidence can be submitted to the Code
Enforcement Board at that time for further consideration by the Code Enforcement Board prior
to issuance of an order inclusive of findings of fact relating to the alleged violation(s).
Respondents made no objection to continuing the April 18,2019 hearing to a future date.
Motion by Mr. Hale to continue the hearing for more testimony from additional individuals, and
more evidence. Second by Ms. Stone,Vote on the motion carried unanimously to continuing the
April 18,2019 hearing to a future date.
OLD BUSINESS:None
ADJOURNMENT:
Meeting adjourned at 7:41 p.m.
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