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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11-17-2005CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING MINUTES NOVEMBER 17, 2005 7:00 PM A Regular Meeting of the Code Enforcement Board of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida was held on November 17, 2005 in the City Hall Annex, 111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Chairperson Mary Russell called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM. The Recording Secretary called the roll. MEMBERS PRESENT Mary Russell Charles Biederman James Hale Craig Stewart Raymond Viens MEMBERS ABSENT Walter Godfrey Karen Hartley George Pestik OTHERS PRESENT Duree Alexander Joy Lombardi Kate Latorre Chairperson Vice Chairperson 2nd Altemate Code Enforcement Officer Board Secretary Assistant City Attorney The Board members established that the next meeting would be held on December 15, 2005. City Assistant Attorney Latorre swore in all persons giving testimony. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Approval of Meeting Minutes: September 22, 2005. Motion by Mr. Biederman, seconded by Mr. Hale to approve the meeting minutes of September 22, 2005 as written. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. • . Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes November 17, 2005 Page 2 COMPLIANCE HEARINGS: 1. Case No. 05 -00060 - Violation of Section 104.1.1 and 105.4 Florida Building Code - Permits & Inspections, & Section 82 -116 Adoption of the National Electrical Code, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (190 Center St.) — RJT Center, LLC, Property Owner, c/o Ronald Abeles, MGRM. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander testified that this case was in compliance. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. Case No. 05 -00082 — Violation of Section 70 -69 License Required, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (8210 Orange Ave.) — Richard R. Lambert, Property Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander testified that this case was in compliance. 2. Case No. 05 -00086 — Violation of Section 94 -11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (8580 N. Atlantic Ave.) — M & P of Brevard Inc., c/o Julie A. Blowers, R.A., Property Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander testified that this case was in compliance. 3. Case No. 05 -00087 — Violation of Section 94 -11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair and Section 94-4 Exemptions, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (8590 N. Atlantic Ave.) — Shakti, Inc., c/o Manish Patel, R.A., Property Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander provided an overview of the Case History and presented exhibits for the Board's review. Officer Alexander tested that the ground sign is in need repair. Officer Alexander respectfully requested that the Board find case number 05 -00087 in violation of Chapter 94, Section 11, Maintenance., Notice to Repair; and be given until December 22, 2005 to comply by obtaining a permit to repair the sign and have the required final inspection. If the respondent is not in compliance by the above - specified date; a fine of $50.00 for the first day of non - compliance and $25.00 per day thereafter shall be imposed until found in compliance. Discussion followed. Mr. Patel testified that he has called several sign companies in an attempt to have the sign repaired. Art Kraft Sign Company agreed to write a proposal for the work to be completed in December. Motion by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Viens, to accept staffs recommendation to find Shakti, Inc. in violation of Section 94 -11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair and come into compliance by January 19, 2006 or be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first day of non- compliance and twenty -five dollars ($25.00) for each day thereafter. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. • • Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes November 17, 2005 Page 3 4. Case No. 05 -00096 — Violation of Section 94-11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (6952 N. Atlantic Ave.) — Gerald F. Sale, Property- Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander provided an overview of the Case History and presented exhibits for the Board's review. Officer Alexander testified that the ground sign is in need repair. Gerald Sale testified that it has been difficult to find a sign company to do the work; however he stated that he has met with AFT Sign Company who has agreed to have the sign repaired in three weeks. Mr. Sale requested that the Board give him four weeks to complete the work. Officer Alexander respectfully requested that the Board find case number 05 -00096 in violation of Chapter 94, Section 11, Maintenance, Notice to Repair; and be given until December 22, 2005 to comply by obtaining a permit to repair the sign and obtain an approved final inspection. If the respondent is not in compliance by the above - specified date; a fine of $50.00 for the first day of non - compliance and $25.00 per day thereafter shall be imposed until found in compliance. Discussion followed. Motion by Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Hale, to accept staffs recommendation to find Gerald Sale in violation of Section 94 -11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair and come into compliance by January 19, 2006 or be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first day of non- compliance and twenty -five dollars ($25.00) for each day thereafter. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. 5. Case No. 05 -00099 — Violation of Section 104.1.1 and 105.4 Florida Building Code - Permits & Inspections, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (216 Polk Ave,) — Timothy J. Seppi, Property Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander provided an overview of the Case History and presented exhibits for the Board's review. Officer Alexander testified that the Respondent has replaced a concrete driveway without a permit or required inspections. William Killgore, representative for the property owner, testified that he has an authorization from the property owner to pick up the permit, but was not able to get to the Building Department to pick up the permit this afternoon. Officer Alexander respectfully requested that the Board find case number 05 -00099 in violation of Section 104.1.1 and 105.4, Florida Building Code, Permits and Inspections; and be given until December 22, 2005 to comply by obtaining a permit and obtain an approved final inspection. If the respondent is not in compliance by the above - specified date; a fine of $50.00 for the first day of non - compliance and $25.00 per day thereafter shall be imposed until found in compliance. Discussion followed. Motion by Mr. Viens, seconded by Mr. Hale, to accept staff's recommendation to find Timothy Seppi in violation of Section 104.1.1 and 105.4, Florida Building Code, Permits and Inspections, and come into compliance by January 19, 2006 or be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first day of non - compliance and twenty -five dollars ($25.00) for each day thereafter. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. • • Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes November 17, 2005 Page 4 6. Case No. 05 -00101 — Violation of Section 94-11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (6103 N. Atlantic Ave.) — JWL, LLC, c/o Keith Bennett, R.A., Property Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander provided an overview of the Case History and presented exhibits for the Board's review. Officer Alexander testified that the ground sign is in need of repair. Officer Alexander further testified that the sign is a non- conforming sign and, with modifications to the sign, it could be brought into compliance by moving it six feet back from the property line. Officer Alexander respectfully requested that the Board find case number 05 -00101 in violation of Chapter 94, Section 11, Maintenance, Notice to Repair; and be given until January 19, 2005 to comply by obtaining a permit to repair the sign and obtain an approved final inspection. If the respondent is not in compliance by the above-specified date; a fine of $50.00 for the first day of non - compliance and $25.00 per day thereafter shall be imposed until found in compliance. Discussion followed. Motion by Mr. Biederman, seconded by Mr. Stewart, to accept staffs recommendation to find JWC, LLC c/o Keith Bennett, R.A. in violation of Section 94-11 Maintenance, Notice to Repair and come into compliance by January 19, 2006 or be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first day of non - compliance and twenty -five dollars ($25.00) for each day thereafter. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. 7. Case No. 05 -00107 — Violation of Section 34 -96(d) Standards Established and Section 10415.1.1 and 104.5.1.2 Florida Building Code - Permits, of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances, (227 Lincoln Ave.) — Patricia Harris, Property Owner. Code Enforcement Officer, Duree Alexander provided an overview of the Case History and presented exhibits for the Board's review. Officer Alexander testified that the fence is in need repair and missing sections. Officer Alexander further testified that the roof permit has expired without the required inspections. Officer Alexander respectfully requested that the Board find case number 05 -00107 in violation of Chapter 34 Section 96(d) Standards Established, and Section 104.1.land 105.4, Florida Building Code, Permits and Inspections; and be given until December 22, 2005 to comply by obtaining the required permits and approved final inspections for the roof and removal or repair of the existing fence, and further required the proper maintenance of the yard. If the respondent is not in compliance by the above - specified date; a fine of $50.00 for the first day of non - compliance and $25.00 per day thereafter shall be imposed until found in compliance. Motion by Mr. Viens, seconded by Mr. Hale, to accept staffs recommendation to find Patricia Harris in violation of Chapter 34 Section 96(d) Standards Established, and come into compliance by December 15, 2005 or be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first day of non - compliance and twenty -five dollars ($25.00) for each day thereafter. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. • • Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes November 17, 2005 Page 5 ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 8:20 P.M. Approved on this � day of ma. , 2008 Joy Lombardi, Board Secretary