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06-21-2011 Regular Meeting (Supporting Documents)CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING JUNE 21, 2011 CITY HALL at 685 WEST MONTROSE STREET At 7:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING FOR MAY 17, 2011 OPENING STATEMENT AND SWEARING IN WITNESSES AGENDA mommoommosommommsmommoommmmmummmmmmmmosommmmmmmmmmmmmoommmmmmommmmmumommmmmmmmI CASE NO. 11-729 NEW BUSINESS Tony Oscar & Jean Baptiste Lariveau 3562 Wind River Run �ry Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Ordinance 2010-11-C, Section 66-220 ************************************************************************************************************* CASE NO. 11-730 Parks N. Bonifay 218 W. Lakeshore Dr. Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Ordinance 20 0-44-C, Section 66-220 ************************************************************************************************************ CASE NO11-731 Jennifer L. Astacio 5, O 1059 Princeton Dr. Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 118 Sections 118-111 Unpermitted Removal of Two Trees CASE NO. 11-732 ()j1 Q Deodat Guman 1 '^ ,�Vl1 428 Chestnut St. Clermont, FI 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 14, Section 14-9 Graffiti and High Grass ************************************************************************************************************* CASE NO. 11-733 Thomas R. & Shealyn R. Baldridge 354 W. Montrose St. Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 34' S HctQns 34-61 (1) Unlawful Maintenance of Nuisances ************************************************************************************************************* CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING JUNE 21, 2011 CITY HALL at 685 WEST MONTROSE STREET At 7:00 P.M. CASE NO. 11-734 Sherry D. Pruitt 1358 Hillview Dr. L4� 1 ` Clermont, FL 34711 VIOL ATI Chapter 122, Section 122-343 Fence in Disrepair CASE NO. 11-735 VIOLATION: CASE NO. 11-736 VIOLATION: h-qU-AL_ '%F js� Qnlft;)� CASE NO. 11-737 Michelle R. Saunders 1310 5th St. Clermont, FL 34711 Chapter�;_$ection 122-344 (a) No Permit, Exteriol'�bris Evelio Dehoyos & Elin Satory 533 Carrol St. Clermont, FL 34711 Chapter 14, Section 14-9 4,9,, Exterior Property Maintenance f"& Fred R. Jackson 598 Highland Ave. Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 14- ction 14-9 Exterior Property Maintenance ************************************************************************************************************* REMINDER: JULY MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY JULY 20, 2011 ADJOURN ANY PERSON WISHING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD AT THIS MEETING WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS. FOR THAT PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS BASED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), IF ANY PERSON WITH A DISBILITY AS DEFINED BY THE ADA NEEDS SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING, THEN NOT LATER THAN TWO (2) BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDING, HE OR SHE SHOULD CONTACT THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT AT 352-394-4083 EXT 302. 2 CITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MAY 17, 2011 The regular meeting of the Code Enforcement Board was called to order on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. Members attending were James Purvis, Chairman, Dave Holt, Les Booker, Alfred Mannella, and Ed Carver. Also attending were Curt Henschel, City Planner, Suzanne O'Shea, Code Enforcement Officer, Dan Mantzaris, City Attorney, Valerie Fuchs, Code Enforcement Board Attorney and Rae Chidlow, Administrative Assistant. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. The minutes from the Code Enforcement Board meeting of April 19, 2011 were approved. Code Enforcement Chairman Jim Purvis read the Opening Remarks. Code Enforcement Officer Suzanne O'Shea, along with any of the public who may testify, was sworn in. Chairman Jim Purvis gave the floor to Code Enforcement Staff and City Attorney. City Attorney Dan Mantzaris stated that Case No. 11-725 has complied and will not be heard. Clermont Motor Lodge First National Bank of Mount Dora 1320 Highway 50 Clermont, FL 34711 LOCATION OF VIOLATION: 1320 Highway 50, Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 14, Section 14-9 City Attorney Dan Mantzaris introduced the case. The Respondent was present. Del Potter, attorney for First National Bank of Mount Dora, asked for an extension of the compliance date in order to continue to market the property. Mr. Mantzaris stated that staff does not have a problem with an extension. He stated that six months extension is acceptable. Board member Holt asked the Respondent if they are in agreement to the six month extension. Mr. Potter stated that they do agree to the extension of six months. CITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MAY 17, 2011 Board member Booker stated that someone is going to have to pay to demolish the building whether it happens now or six months from now. Chairman Purvis stated that there have been no other code issues on the property. He stated that the Respondent has followed what the city has asked of them. Board member Carver asked if the market price is being adjusted every six months in accordance with the market values of the property. Mr. Potter stated that they are keeping up with the appraisals and the asking price is being adjusted accordingly. Alfred Mannella made a motion to allow an extension of one year. Motion failed due to lack of a second. Board member Holt stated that the Board asks residents to comply on their properties without any relief. He stated that he would like to see the Respondent, if they return in six months, provide some direction on bringing the property into compliance. Board member Booker agreed with Board member Holt. Dave Holt made a motion to allow a six month extension. or compliance; seconded by Ed Carver. The vote was 4-1 in favor ofallowine the six month extension with Chairman Purvis opposing CASE NO.11-723 Verde Ridge Homeowners Association, Inc. HOA common area located at Dagama Dr. & Balboa Blvd. Clermont, FL 34711 LOCATION OF VIOLATION: HOA common area located at Dagama Dr. & Balboa Blvd., Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 122 Sections 122-344; Expired Permit for Swimming Pool & Electrical City Attorney Dan Mantzaris introduced the case. The Respondent was present. Code Enforcement Officer Suzanne O'Shea read the violation summary as follows: You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the following: Expired permit for the swimming pool and no permit for an electrical review of the swimming pool. Permit #2006081101, expired 4/30/07. Compliance of this violation will be when the following is completed: Application is submitted and permit fee is paid for the swimming pool permit 2 CITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MAY 17, 2011 renewal. With this application, a letter is required to be submitted from a structural engineer certifying all work is completed to code. A separate electrical permit is submitted for the pool. Carlos Gregory, Access Residential Management HOA for Verde Ridge, stated that they became aware of this issue from a homeowner. He stated that they are currently working with the permitting, engineering and architects to get all the information so that they can finalize the permit. Teresa Bhoj, 3031 Chavez Ave., stated that she brought this issue to Mr. Gregory's attention, but she did not report this to the City. She stated that she has the backup information from the health department, the notice of commencement, and the permitting information. She stated the permit was pulled through Verde Ridge HOA, but the owner's name is Pulte Homes. She stated that if this is not fixed in a timely manner, she fears the developer will pull out and the homeowners will be stuck with this code violation. Roberta Reale, 3003 Santa Marcos Dr., stated that she feels there is a lack of communication. She stated that the homeowners feel they are liable and that the HOA needs to make this a priority. Mr. Mantzaris stated that the Board needs to remain focused on finalizing the permit, not whether there is a lack of communication between the HOA and the homeowners. Mohan Bhoj, 3031 Chavez Ave., stated that they have been asking to get a Certificate of Occupancy for the pool since December 2, 2010. Thomas Gorgone, 3034 Chavez Ave. stated that this has been an ongoing concern of the homeowners. He stated that the greater concern is the lack of urgency by the developer and his hired management agent. He stated that nearing build out, the homeowners are subjected by the covenants for the turnover of the HOA to the homeowners. At the time, the pool will become the homeowners' problems. He stated that it is the request of the homeowners of Verde Ridge that this matter gets rectified immediately. Board member Mannella asked who the management company is. Mr. Gorgone stated that it is Access Rental Management and the manager is Carlos Gregory. Board member Booker asked if the Board could order the pool closed for safety. Code Enforcement Attorney Valerie Fuchs read the section of Statute 162.06 that refers to that issue. Mr. Mantzaris stated that the City Code Enforcement Officer was not prepared to state the pool was unsafe. Les Booker made a motion to find the Respondent in violation of the cited City code with a,fine o 250 per day for every day in violation starting on June 21. 2011 and requests the Respondent to appear before the Board on June 21. 2011 ifnot in compliance by that time; seconded by Dave Holt. The vote 3 CITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MAY 17, 2011 was unanimous in favor of finding the Respondent in violation and in favor of the time period and the amount of the,fine. CASE NO. 11-724 Verde Ridge Homeowners Association, Inc. HOA common area located at Dagama Dr. & Balboa Blvd. Clermont, FL 34711 LOCATION OF VIOLATION: HOA common area located at Dagama Dr. & Balboa Blvd., Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 122 Sections 122-344; Expired Permit for Electrical/Low Voltage City Attorney Dan Mantzaris introduced the case. The Respondent was present. Code Enforcement Officer Suzanne O'Shea read the violation summary as follows: You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the following: No permit obtained for installation of cameras around pool area. Compliance of this violation will be when the following is completed: Obtain an after -the -fact low voltage permit for the work that has been completed. Carlos Gregory, Access Residential Management HOA for Verde Ridge, stated that the cameras were installed to make the pool area a more secure place. He stated that the contractor who installed the cameras and security lights is still in business and will be submitting for the permit. Thomas Gorgone, 3034 Chavez Ave., stated that this is a two-part installation for the camera system. He stated that the low voltage is for the monitoring system for the cameras. He stated that conduit was run for the low voltage and the electrical for the flood lights. Dave Holt made a motion to find the Respondent in violation of the cited City code with a fine o $250 per day for every day in violation starting on June 21. 2011: seconded by lfred Mannella. The vote was unanimous in favor of finding the Respondent in violation and in favor of the time period and the amount of the,fine. CASE NO.11-728 Daniel J. Pool Sr. & John B. Carroll 821 W. Minneola Ave. Clermont, FL 34711 LOCATION OF VIOLATION: 821 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 102, Section 102-3 (b)(3)(g); Abandoned Sign, No Tenant Exists on Site; r 4 CITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MAY 17, 2011 Chapter 102, Section 102-24 (a)(b)(5)(8); Nonconforming Sign, No Tenant Exists on Site City Attorney Dan Mantzaris introduced the case. The Respondent was present. Code Enforcement Officer Suzanne O'Shea read the violation summary as follows: You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the free-standing, non -conforming pole sign that remains in the parking lot on your property. The business has ceased to exist at this location since August 2009. Compliance of this violation will be when you have permanently removed the unlawful and abandoned free-standing sign from the property. John Carroll stated that the sign has been there since about 1960. He stated that the building has been vacant since the library moved out, and he has not had anyone interested in renting the building since. He stated that now he has a tenant in there and he sees no other place for a sign on that property, so he has applied for a variance to be allowed to keep the existing sign. Board member Booker asked if the church wants a sign. Mr. Carroll stated he was not sure if the church wanted a sign or not. He said the church is there for three months, but whoever comes after them may want a sign. Les Booker made a motion to find the Respondent in violation of the cited City code with a fine of $200 per day, or every day in violation starting on August 16. 2011: seconded by Alfred Mannella. The vote was unanimous in favor of finding the Respondent in violation and in favor of the time period and the amount of th one. CASE NO. 11-726 Mohamed Nasim Jr. 3817 Glenford Dr. Clermont, FL 34711 LOCATION OF VIOLATION: 3817 Glenford Dr., Clermont, FL 34711 VIOLATION: Chapter 118, Section 118-35; Destruction of a Tree City Attorney Dan Mantzaris introduced the case. The Respondent was not present. Code Enforcement Officer Suzanne O'Shea read the violation summary as follows: You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the severe trimming of one oak tree in the front yard of the property. Severely trimmed shall mean the cutting of the branches and/or trunk of a tree in a manner which will substantially reduce the 5 CITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MAY 17, 2011 overall size of the tree area so as to destroy the existing symmetrical appearance or natural shape of the tree in a manner which results in the removal of the main lateral branches, leaving the trunk of the tree with a stub appearance. Compliance of this violation will be when the following is completed in its entirety: One preferred canopy tree is replaced in lieu of the one that has been affected. The tree must meet at least the following criteria: 65 gallon, 12 to 14 feet in overall height immediately after planting, 6 to 8 foot spread, 3 to 3 '/2 caliper, FL Grade 1 or better. The tree must be replaced in close proximity to the affected tree, and not elsewhere on the property. The trees must be from the preferred tree list. Les Booker made a motion to find the Respondent in violation of the cited City code with a fine o $250 per day for every day in violation starting on May 27, 2011: seconded by Alfred Mannella. The vote was unanimous in favor of finding the Respondent in violation and in,favor of the time period and the amount of the,fine. Code Enforcement Attorney Valerie Fuchs stated that she will not be able to make the July 19, 2011 meeting and is requesting to move the day, rather than cancelling the meeting. She is requesting to move the meeting to Wednesday, July 20, 2011. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:21 p.m. Attest: Rae Chidlow, Code Enforcement Clerk James Purvis, Chairman C Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-729 Petitioner Violation No. 1741 VS. TONY OSCAR & JEAN BAPTISTE LARIVEAU Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Tony Oscar & Jean Baptiste Lariveau, 3562 Wind River Run, Clermont, FL 34715 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested# 70 1680 0002 3754 6354) BY: - A an Freeman, Water Conservation Coordinator this 7th day of June 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. CCITY OF CLERMONT WATER RESTRICTION VIOLATION NOTICE aE.45TERN STANDARD T/ME" f 2ND VIOLATION-$50.00 DATE 3RD VIOLATION NOTICE ($250) DATE 4TH VIOLATION NOTICE ($500) DATE • Day, Date and Time of Violation:"t.. • Location Address of Violation: • Name (owner or tenant): • VIOLATION: City of Clermont Code of Ordinances No. 2010-C (Sec. #66-].?.-`, & amendments. • ACTION REQUIRED: Follow the water restrictions that have been imposed by the City of Clermont for landscape irrigation: " (a) Landscape irrigation is restricted to a maximum of one (1) day per week and shall not occur between the hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Residential irrigation of existing landscape with odd addresses is Saturday only. Residential irrigation of existing landscape with even addresses is permitted Sunday only. Non-residential irrigation is only allowed on Tuesday only. Irrigation on these designated days shall only occur when actually needed due to the lack of rainfall, and shall be limited to the application of no more than 3/4" of water per week in the irrigated area. Note: Exceptions to the ODD/EVEN restriction are: -SUMMIT GREENS - Odd addresses --Monday only Even addresses ----------Tuesday only -SOUTHERN FIELDS AND REGENCY HILLS Odd addresses --------Thursday only Even addresses Friday only (b) Low -volume irrigation is permitted anytime with a hand-held garden hose provided it Is equipped with an automatic shut-off nozzle. Hose operated sprinklers must also have an automatic shut-off timer and must follow the two-day schedule listed above. (c) New landscape is authorized to be irrigated on any day between the hours of 4:00 PM and 10:00 AM during the first 30 days following its installation. Only those zones containing the new landscaping may be activated (minimum necessary). Small areas of new foliage and/or grass must be hand -watered (d) Rain Sensor Violation: tt (e) Water Budget Violation: Budget- Amount Used: LAWN TREATMENTS: A "dated" flag must be placed in the front yard by commercial pest control companies. Required watering must take place within 24 hours of treatment. bb4 For the City of Clermont FOR ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE, CALL 352/241-7338 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll/lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll (Detach and Include lower portion of this notice) / / NAME:( . c` ,.� . 1.,.- f 4!t : , f c.4 Date: `,' (;': f f ACCT. NO.: ( (plc 10 PLEASE REMIT PAYMENT WITHIN TWO (2) WEEKS OF THIS NOTICE TO: City of Clermont, Utility Billing P. O. Box 120219 Clermont, FI. 34712-0219cc For Office Use Only: Date Received Amount Received Check # Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-730 Petitioner Violation No. 1742 VS. PARKS N. BONIFAY Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Parks N. Bonifay, 218 W Lakeshore Dr., Clermont, FL 34715 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested# 7006 1680 00 3754 6 61) 1 BY: Alan Freeman, Water Conservation Coordinator this 7th day of June 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. CCITY OF CLERMONT WATER RESTRICTION VIOLATION NOTICE 594v/oht Savina Time ,ra �. 2ND VIOLATION-$50.00 DATE f � 3RD VIOLATION NOTICE ($250) DATE 4TH VIOLATION NOTICE ($500) DATE • Day, Date and Time of Violation: E- F S t. 0- Location Address of Violation: • Name (owner or tenant):. • VIOLATION: City of Clermont Code of Ordinances No. 2020-11-C (Sec. #66-��. • ACTION REQUIRED: Follow the water restrictions that have been imposed by the City of Clermont for landscape irrigation: (a) Landscape irrigation is restricted to a maximum of two days per week once per scheduled day) and shall not occur between the hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. o Addresses ending in odd numbers- Wednesday & Saturday o Addresses ending in even numbers- Thursday & Sunday o Non-residential locations may water on Tuesday and Friday only. Note exceptions to the ODD/EVEN restriction below: -SUMMIT GREENS, SOUTHERN FIELDS & REGENCY HILLS: o Addresses ending in odd numbers- Monday & Thursday o Addresses ending in even numbers- Tuesday & Friday (b) Low -volume irrigation is permitted anytime with a hand-held garden hose provided it is equipped with an automatic shut-off nozzle. Hose operated sprinklers must also have an automatic shut-off timer and must follow the two-day schedule listed above. (c) New landscape is authorized to be irrigated on any day between the hours of 4:00 PM and 10:00 AM during the first 30 days following its installation. Only those zones containing the new landscaping may be activated. New landscape must cover at least 50% of the zone to be watered. Small areas of new landscape (less than 50%) must be hand -watered. (d) Rain Sensor Violation: (e) Other: LAWN TREATMENTS: A "dated" flag must be placed in the front yard by commercial pest control companies. Required watering may only take place within 24 hours of treatment. I For the City of Clermont FOR ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE, CALL 352/241-7338 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll (Detach and include lower portion of this notice) NAME: � "(( i. s t Cd� t : 1" Date: � / 1 ? f ACCT. NO.. V PLEASE REMIT PAYMENT WITHIN TWO (2) WEEKS OF THIS NOTICE TO: City of Clermont, Utility Billing P. O. Box 120219 Clermont, Ff. 34712-0219cc For Office Use Only: Date Received Amount Received Check # Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-731 Petitioner Violation No. 1713 VS. JENNIFER L ASTACIO Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Request d to Respondent, Jennifer L Astacio, 1059 Princeton Dr., Clermont, FI 34711 (Certified Mail/Re a Receipt Requested# 7006 1680 0002 3754 6378) BY: Suzanne thi 'Shea, Code "forcement Officer rth day of June 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE May 2, 2011 To: JENNIFER L ASTACIO 1059 PRINCETON DR CLERMONT, FL 34711 Certified, Return Receipts Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7138 Violation # 1713 Property Address: 1059 PRINCETON DR., CLERMONT, FL 34711 Parcel Number: 21-22-26-0302-0000-7900 Type of Violation: UNPERMITTED REMOVAL OF TWO TREES In Violation Of: CHAPTER 118, Sec. 118-111 Titled: "Required." (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the removal of two oak trees located in the front yard of the property. Sec.118-111. Required. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this division and the land development code to clear or remove a tree by any method without first securing a permit from the city unless removal of such tree is exempted by other provisions of this division or the land development code. For exemptions, see section 118-9. Compliance of This Violation will be when the following is completed in its entirety: • Two preferred canopy trees are replaced in lieu of the two that have been affected. • The trees must individually meet at least the following criteria: 65 gallon 12 to 14 feet in height in overall height immediately after planting 6 to 8 foot spread 3 to 3'/z caliper FL Grade 1 or better • The tree must be replaced in close proximity to the affected tree, and not elsewhere on the property. • The trees must be from the Preferred Tree list. (attached) comply. You are directed to take action by MAY 31, 2011. Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board. By: izanne m�Ta Enforcement Officer Sec. 118-111. Required. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this division and the land development code to clear or remove a tree by any method without first securing a permit from the city unless removal of such tree is exempted by other provisions of this division or the land development code. For exemptions, see section 118-9. Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11.E Petitioner Violation No. 1741 VS. DEODAT GUMAN Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Deodat Guman, 7241 S County Road 561, Clermont, FI 34711 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested# 7006 1680�60b� 3754 6354) A BY: 7th day of June 2011. Officer IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS 1S MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE May 4, 2011 To: DEODAT GUMAN 7241 S COUNTY ROAD 561 CLERMONT, FL 34714 Violation # 1716 Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7091 Property Address: 428 CHESTNUT ST., CLERMONT, FL 34711 Parcel Number: 24-22-25-0100-0280-0300 Type of Violation: GRAFFITI AND HIGH GRASS In Violation Of: Chapter 14, Section 14-9 Titled: INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the following: • Graffiti on the exterior of the buildings. (Section 302.9 Defacement of Property) • High grass in excess of 18 inches. (Section 302.4 Weeds) Compliance of This Violation will be when the following occurs: • All graffiti is removed or painted over so it is not visible. • Grass and weeds are cut, including to the right-of-way, and clippings removed from the property. You are directed to reach compliance by Friday May 13, 2011. Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a Notice to Appear for a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board. You are required to contact me at soshea(.c&i_clermontfl.org or (352) 241-7309 when you comply. By: O'SI;j rcement Officer CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 301 GENERAL 301.1 Scope. The provisions of this chapter shall govern the minimum conditions and the responsibilities of persons for maintenance of structures, equipment and exterior property. 301.2 Responsibility. The owner of the premises shall main- tain the structures and exterior property in compliance with these requirements, except as otherwise provided for in this code. A person shall not occupy as owner -occupant or permit another person to occupy premises which are not in a sanitary and safe condition and which do not comply with the require- ments of this chapter. Occupants of a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping unit are responsible for keeping in a clean, sanitary and safe condition that part of the dwelling unit, rooming unit, housekeeping unit or premises which they occupy and control. 3013 Vacant structures and land. All vacant structures and premises thereof or vacant land shall be maintained in a clean, safe, secure and sanitary condition as provided herein so as not to cause a blighting problem or adversely affect the public health or safety. property in violation and cut and destroy the weeds growing thereon, and the costs of such removal shall be paid by the owner or agent responsible for the property. 3025 Rodent harborage. All structures and exterior property shall be kept free from rodent harborage and infestation. Where rodents are found, they shall be promptly exterminated by approved processes which will not be injurious to human health. After extermination, proper precautions shall he taken to eliminate rodent harborage and prevent reinfestation. 302.6 Exhaust vents. Pipes, ducts, conductors, fans or blowers shall not discharge gases, steam, vapor, hot air, grease, smoke, odors or other gaseous or particulate wastes directly upon abut- ting or adjacent public or private property or that of another tenant. 302.7 Accessory structures. All accessory structures, includ- ing detached garages, fences and walls, shall be maintained structurally sound and in good repair. 302.8 Motor vehicles. Except as provided for in other regula- tions, no inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle shall be parked, kept or stored on any premises, and no vehicle shall at any time be in a state of major disassembly, disrepair, or in the process of being stripped or dismantled. Painting of vehicles is SECTION 302 prohibited unless conducted inside an approved spray booth. EXTERIOR PROPERTY AREAS Exception: A vehicle of any type is permitted to undergo major overhaul, including body work, provided that such 302.1 Sanitation. All exterior property and premises shall be work is performed inside a structure or similarly enclosed maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary condition. The occu- signed and approved for such purposes. pant shall keep that part of the exterior property which such occupant occupies or controls in a clean and sanitary condition. 302•9D acement of property. No person shall willfully or 302.2 Grading and drainage. All premises shall be graded only damage mutilate or deface any exterior surface of and maintained to prevent the erosion of soil and to prevent the accumulation of stagnant water thereon, or within any structure located thereon. Exception: Approved retention areas and reservoirs. 302.3 Sidewalks and driveways. All sidewalks, walkways, stairs, driveways, parking spaces and similar areas shall be kept in a proper state of repair, and maintained free from hazardous 302A W . All premises and exterior property shall be main- tained from weeds or plant growth in excess of (jurisdic- ti o insert height in inches). All noxious weeds shall be prohibited. Weeds shall be defined as all grasses, annual plants and vegetation, other than trees or shrubs provided; however, this term shall not include cultivated flowers and gardens. Upon failure of the owner or agent having charge of a prop- erty to cut and destroy weeds after service of a notice of viola- tion, they shall be subject to prosecution in accordance with Section 106.3 and as prescribed by the authority having juris- diction. Upon failure to comply with the notice of violation, any duly authorized employee of the jurisdiction or contractor hired by the jurisdiction shall be authorized to enter upon the any structure or building on any private or public property by placing thereon any marking, carving or graffiti. It shall be the responsibility of the owner to restore said sur- face to an approved state of maintenance and repair. SECTION 303 SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS AND HOT TUBS 303.1 Swimming pools. Swimming pools shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, and in good repair. 303.2 Enclosures. Private swimming pools, hot tubs and spas, containing water more than 24 inches (610 mm) in depth shall be completely surrounded by a fence or barrier at least 48 inches (1219 mm) in height above the finished ground level measured on the side of the barrier away from the pool. Gates and doors in such barriers shall be self -closing and self -latch- ing. Where the self -latching device is less than 54 inches (1372 mm) above the bottom of the gate, the release mechanism shall be located on the pool side of the gate. Self -closing and self - latching gates shall be maintained such that the gate will posi- tively close and latch when released from an open position of 6 inches (152 mm) from the gatepost. No existing pool enclosure 2006 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE® Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-733 Petitioner Violation No. 1725 VS. THOMAS R & SHEALYN R BALDRIDGE Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Thomas R & Shealyn R Baldridge, 354 W Montrose St., Clermont, FI 34711 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested# 7006 1680 0002 W54 6392) BY: Suzan this 7th Oay of June'2011. Officer IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE May 17, 2011 Violation # 1725 To: THOMAS R & SHEALYN R BALDRIDGE 354 W MONTROSE ST CLERMONT, FL 34711 Certified, Return Receipts Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7336 Property Address: 354 W MONTROSE ST CLERMONT, FL Parcel Number: 24-22-25-0100-0250-1000 Type of Violation: UNLAWFUL MAINTENANCE OF NUISANCES In Violation Of: Chapter 34, Section 34-61(1) WEEDS Titled: "Enumeration of prohibited items, conditions or actions constituting nuisances." (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the property currently being overgrown with tall grass and weeds, in excess of 18 inches. Additionally, the sidewalk and curbing are overgrown with grass/weeds. Compliance of This Violation will be when the premises have been returned to a condition met with custom and usual maintenance, clean of all dead, dying, and/or excess vegetation, uniformly trimmed and mowed, including the street right-of-way past the sidewalk to the curb. Please call (352) 241-7309 or soshea(&-clermontfl.oE when you comply. You are directed to take the above action for compliance by May 27, 2011. Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a Notice to Appear for a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board. By: Suzanne O'S Cod nforcement Officer Sec. 34-61. Enumeration of prohibited items, conditions or actions constituting nuisances. The maintaining, using, placing, depositing, leaving or permitting to be or remain on any public or private property of any of the following items, conditions or actions are hereby declared to be "ns i isance: (1) Weeds. Any eeds such as broom grass, jimson, burdock, ragweed, sandspur or other lar wee ; or any other vegetation, including grass, other than trees, ornamental bushes, flowers or other ornamental plants with a height exceeding 18 inches. (2) Refuse. Accumulation of trash, litter, debris, garbage, bottles, paper, cans, rags, dead or decayed fish, fowl, meat or other animal matter; fruit, vegetables, offal, bricks, concrete, scrap lumber or other building debris or other refuse of any nature. (3) Harborage for rats, snakes and other vermin. Any condition which provides harborage for rats, mice, snakes and other vermin. (4) Dilapidated buildings. Any building or other structure which is in such a dilapidated condition that it is unfit for human habitation, or kept in such an insanitary condition that it is a menace to the health of people residing in the vicinity thereof, or presents a more than ordinarily dangerous fire hazard in the vicinity where it is located. (5) Noises. All unnecessary or unauthorized noises and annoying vibrations, including animal noises. (6) Odors and stenches. All disagreeable or obnoxious odors and stenches, as well as the conditions, substances or other causes which give rise to the emission or generation of such odors and stenches. (7) Carcasses of animals. The carcasses of animals or fowl not disposed of within a reasonable time after death. (8) Pollution of bodies of water. The pollution of any public well or cistern, stream, lake, canal or body of water by sewage, dead animals, creamery wastes, industrial wastes or other substances. (9) Places where illegal activities take place. Any building, structure or other place or location where any activity which is in violation of local, state or federal law is conducted, performed or maintained. (10) Stagnant water. Any accumulation of stagnant water permitted or maintained on any lot or piece of ground. (11) Storage ofjunk in residential areas. The storage or accumulation of junk in any area zoned for residential use. (12) Discharge of sewage or grease. Any act resulting in the discharge, dumping or disposal of any contents of any septic tank, dry well, raw sewage, grease or similar material, regardless of its source, into or upon any land or body of water within the city, except as may be allowed through the city's sewer system, or as otherwise authorized by chapter 66 and state law. (13) Improperly built or maintained private disposal systems. Improperly built or maintained septic tanks, water closets, or privies. (14) Health or life threatening activities. Any act by which the health or life of any individual may be threatened or impaired, or by which or through which, directly or indirectly, disease may be caused. (15) Unapproved sewage or grease disposal methods. Any method for disposing of the contents of any septic tank, dry well, raw sewage, grease or similar material which has not been approved by the county health department or state department of health and rehabilitative services. Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-734 Petitioner Violation No. 1737 VS. SHERRY D PRUITT, Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I Hereby Certify That A True And Correct Copy Of The Above And Foregoing Notice Of Hearing Has Been Furnished By Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested To Respondent, Sherry D Pruitt, 17055 Carlson Dr Apt 916, Parker, Co 801344118 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested# 7006 1680 0002 3754 6408) BY: 1� 10 411A IA'OhA 8ttiin-k0_'Sh_e­a,'dede Enforcement Officer 7th day of June 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE June 1, 2011 To: SHERRY D PRUITT 17055 CARLSON DR APT 916 PARKER, CO 80134-4118 Violation # 1737 Certified, Return Receipts Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7497 Property Addresses: 1358 HILLVIEW DR., CLERMONT, FL Parcel Numbers: 20-22-26-1505-0000-9600 Type of Violation: FENCE IN DISREPAIR In Violation Of: Chapter 122, Section 122-343 Titled: "Fences and Walls." (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the rear fence that is in extreme disrepair, with panels that have fallen from the fence posts. Compliance of This Violation will be when the fence panels are properly secured back into place or the entire fence is removed, including the posts. Please call (352) 241-7309 or soshea(d-clermontfl.ora when you comply. You are directed to take the above action for compliance by June 10, 2011 Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a Notice to Appear for a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board. By: ie O'SMea rcement Officer Sec. 122-343. Fences and walls. (a) Generally. All fences and walls shall be constructed in compliance with applicable building codes and in accordance with the dimensional and use regulations in this section. (b) Prohibited fences and walls. (1) Slatting of plastic or other material cannot be inserted into chain link fencing. No barbed wire, razor wire or similar material shall be allowed in residential or commercial districts. (2) No building permit shall be issued for any fence or wall when it is determined by the planning and zoning department that such fence or wall would obstruct visibility, would impede fire or police protection, or would seriously inhibit the free flow of light and air. (c) Height. (1) For residential uses, no fence, wall, or retaining wall shall exceed four feet in height from the front building line to the front lot line, or exceed six feet in height from the front building line to the rear property line. Decorative columns and pillars may extend up to one foot above the maximum fence or wall height. (2) Fences and walls in business, commercial and industrial districts shall be no higher than six feet. Industrial districts may also be allowed up to 24 inches of barbed wire for security. (3) Subdivision entry features and any appurtenances shall not exceed ten feet in height without approval of the city council. (d) Obstruction of vision at intersections. No walls or fences shall be permitted on corner lots within 30 feet of intersecting street rights -of -way if such a fence will obstruct traffic visibility. (e) Design and maintenance. (1) All fences shall be maintained in their original upright condition. (2) Fences and walls designed for painting or similar surface finishes shall be maintained in their original condition as designed. (3) Missing boards, pickets or posts shall be replaced in a timely manner with material of the same type and quality. (4) Fences or walls having a side with exposed or irregular structural components and a more finished, uniform and aesthetically attractive side shall be constructed so that the more finished, uniform and aesthetically attractive side faces outward from the fenced property toward the adjoining property. (5) The following materials shall be acceptable for the construction of fences and walls: a. Rot- and termite -resistive wood. b. Wood which has been chemically pressure -treated to resist rot and termites. c. Noncorrosive metal or galvanized wire fabric of 11 gauge mounted on steel posts. d. Ornamental iron, concrete or masonry. (6) Walls shall have a finished top or cap block. (7) All walls visible from the public right-of-way and adjoining properties shall be designed to incorporate an architectural finish such as stucco, split face block, brick, stone, or other material designed to disguise concrete block, or poured concrete construction. (f) Exemption for temporary construction fencing. Temporary construction fencing is exempted from the requirements of this section, but must obtain a temporary structure permit. (Ord. No. 281-C, § 1(ch. 16, art. I, § 3), 11-8-94; Ord. No. 294-C, § 2, 9-28-99; Ord. No. 306-C, § 2, 3-27-01; Ord. No. 340-C, § I, 4-27-04) Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-735 Petitioner Violation No. 1719 VS. MICHELLE R SAUNDERS Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Michelle R Saunders, 696 W Minneola Ave., Clermont, FI 34711 (Certified Mail/R un Receipt Requested# 7946 1f80 0002 3754 6439) BY: Suzanne Shea, CodeVforcement Officer th th day of June 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE May 9, 2011 Violation # 1719 To: MICHELLE R SAUNDERS 696 W MINNEOLA AVE CLERMONT, FL 34711 Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7268 Property Address: 1310 5TH ST., CLERMONT FL 34714 Parcel Number: 25-22-25-0600-0000-1800 Type of Violation: NO PERMIT, EXTERIOR DEBRIS In Violation Of: Chapter 122, Section 122-344 (a) General development conditions. Building permit required Chapter 14, Section 14-9 "International Property Maintenance Code 2006" (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced section of the City of Clermont Code of Ordinances due to the following: • Failure to obtain zoning clearance and a building permit for the windows, and interior renovations done to the home. • Miscellaneous building debris, wood, foam coolers, buckets, etc., scattered around the property. • High grass and weeds in excess of 18 inches, and excessive vegetation becoming a breeding place for vermin. Compliance of This Violation will be when your property has met the following conditions: • Receive an after -the -fact Building Permit for the construction done to date. • Clean and properly dispose of all debris/refuse around the property • Cut grass and weeds below 18 inches, and trim all thick vegetation and remove from the property. You are directed to take the above action for compliance by May 23, 2011. Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a Notice to Appear for a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board. Please contact me at By: Su n 'Shea Code En r ement or (352) 241-7309, when you comply. Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-736 Petitioner Violation No. 1702 VS. EVELIO DEHOYOS & ELIN SATORY Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Evelio Dehoyos & Elin Satory, 1000 Old England Avenue, Winter Park, FI 32789 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested# 7006 1680 0002 �7§4 6446) BY: Suzan 'Sh , Code En ement Officer this 81h day o Ju a 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE April 6, 2011 To: EVELIO DeHOYOS & ELIN SATORY 1000 OLD ENGLAND AVENUE WINTER PARK, FL 32789 Violation # 1702 Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7022 Property Address: 533 CARROL ST, CLERMONT, FL Parcel Number: 24-22-25-0200-0540-0100 Type of Violation: Exterior Property Maintenance In Violation Of: Chapter 14, Section 14-9 Titled: "International Property Maintenance Code 2006" (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced sections of the International Property Maintenance Code, City of Clermont Code of Ordinances, due to the following: • Due to a recent storm, a tree from your property fell onto the neighbor's property. Additional large tree limbs have fallen and remain on the ground. There is a boat bearing an expired tag in the side yard of the property. (Section 301.3 Vacant Structures and Land) • High grass in excess of 18 inches. (Section 302.4 Weeds) • A large branch has fallen on top of the shed in the rear, causing significant damage. (Section 302.7 Accessory Structures) Action Required to Correct Violations: • Removal of the entire tree that fell onto neighbor's front yard. • Removal of all broken tree limbs. • Removal of boat bearing an expired tag (Oct. 1992) • Trim grass and weeds so they do not exceed 18 inches. • Removal of the shed. Please contact me at (352) 241-7309 or soshea@clermontfl.org, when you comply. You are directed to take the above action for compliance by April 29, 2011. Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a Notice to Appear for a hearing before they -code Enforcement Board. By: �-zanne O'�hea Codnforcement Officer CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 301 GENERAL 301.1 Scope. The provisions of this chapter shall govern the minimum conditions and the responsibilities of persons for maintenance of structures, equipment and exterior property. 301.2 Responsibility. The owner of the premises shall main- tain the structures and exterior property in compliance with these requirements, except as otherwise provided for in this code. A person shall not occupy as owner -occupant or permit another person to occupy premises which are not in a sanitary and safe condition and which do not comply with the require- ments of this chapter. Occupants of a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping unit are responsible for keeping in a clean, sanitary and safe condition that part of the dwelling unit, rooming unit, housekeeping unit or premises which they occupy and control. 3013 Vacant structures and land. All vacant structures and premises thereof or vacant land shall be maintained in a clean, safe, secure and sanitary condition as provided herein so as not to cause a blighting problem or adversely affect the public health or safety. SECTION 302 EXTERIOR PROPERTY AREAS 302.1 Sanitation. All exterior property and premises shall be maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary condition. The occu- pant shall keep that part of the exterior property which such occupant occupies or controls in a clean and sanitary condition. 302.2 Grading and drainage. All premises shall be graded and maintained to prevent the erosion of soil and to prevent the accumulation of stagnant water thereon, or within any structure located thereon. Exception: Approved retention areas and reservoirs. 302.3 Sidewalks and driveways. All sidewalks, walkways, stairs, driveways, parking spaces and similar areas shall be kept in a proper state of repair, and maintained free from hazardous conditions. 302.4 Weeds. All premises and exterior property shall be main- tained free from weeds or plant growth in excess of (jurisdic- tion to insert height in inches). All noxious weeds shall be prohibited. Weeds shall be defined as all grasses, annual plants and vegetation, other than trees or shrubs provided; however, this term shall not include cultivated flowers and gardens. Upon failure of the owner or agent having charge of a prop- erty to cut and destroy weeds after service of a notice of viola- tion, they shall be subject to prosecution in accordance with Section 106.3 and as prescribed by the authority having juris- diction. Upon failure to comply with the notice of violation, any duly authorized employee of the jurisdiction or contractor hired by the jurisdiction shall be authorized to enter upon the property in violation and cut and destroy the weeds growing thereon, and the costs of such removal shall be paid by the owner or agent responsible for the property. 3025 Rodent harborage. All structures and exterior property shall be kept free from rodent harborage and infestation. Where rodents are found, they shall be promptly exterminated by approved processes which will not be injurious to human health. After extermination, proper precautions shall be taken to eliminate rodent harborage and prevent reinfestation. 302.6 Exhaust vents. Pipes, ducts, conductors, fans or blowers shall not discharge gases, steam, vapor, hot air, grease, smoke, odors or other gaseous or particulate wastes directly upon abut- ting or adjacent public or private property or that of another tenant. 302.7 Accessory structures. All accessory structures, includ- ing detached garages, fences and walls, shall be maintained structurally sound and in good repair. 302.8 Motor vehicles. Except as provided for in other regula- tions, no inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle shall be parked, kept or stored on any premises, and no vehicle shall at any time be in a state of major disassembly, disrepair, or in the process of being stripped or dismantled. Painting of vehicles is prohibited unless conducted inside an approved spray booth. Exception: A vehicle of any type is permitted to undergo major overhaul, including body work, provided that such work is performed inside a structure or similarly enclosed area designed and approved for such purposes. 302.9 Defacement of property. No person shall willfully or wantonly damage, mutilate or deface any exterior surface of any structure or building on any private or public property by placing thereon any marking, carving or graffiti. It shall be the responsibility of the owner to restore said sur- face to an approved state of maintenance and repair. SECTION 303 SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS AND HOT TUBS 303.1 Swimming pools. Swimming pools shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, and in good repair. 303.2 Enclosures. Private swimming pools, hot tubs and spas, containing water more than 24 inches (610 mm) in depth shall be completely surrounded by a fence or barrier at least 48 inches (1219 mm) in height above the finished ground level measured on the side of the barrier away from the pool. Gates and doors in such barriers shall be self -closing and self -latch- ing. Where the self -latching device is less than 54 inches (1372 mm) above the bottom of the gate, the release mechanism shall be located on the pool side of the gate. Self -closing and self - latching gates shall be maintained such that the gate will posi- tively close and latch when released from an open position of 6 inches (152 mm) from the gatepost. No existing pool enclosure 2006 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE Code Enforcement Board of the City of Clermont NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF CLERMONT, Case No. 11-737 Petitioner Violation No. 1731 VS. FRED R JACKSON Respondent Pursuant to Section 2-206 of the Code of the City of Clermont, Florida, you are hereby called to take notice that a Public Hearing will be conducted in the above -styled cause, pending and undetermined by the Code Enforcement Board on: Tuesday June 21st, 2011, at 7:00 PM at 685 West Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida. Council Chambers of City Hall The Board will receive testimony and evidence at said Public Hearing and shall make such findings of fact as are supported by the testimony and evidence pertaining to the matters alleged in the attached Affidavit of Violations. If the violation is corrected and then recurs, or if the violation is not corrected by the time specified by the Water Conservation Coordinator in his Statement of Violation, this case may be presented to the Board even if the violation has been corrected prior to the hearing. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Hearing has been furnished by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested to Respondent, Fred Jackson, PO Box 210, Clermont, FI 34711 (Certified Mail/Return Receipt l�equested# 7006 1680 0002P54 6460) BY: ne R'Shea, Oodig 1�hforcement Officer this 9th day of June 2011. IF A PERSON DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THESE PROCEEDINGS, SUCH PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THAT, FOR THIS PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. City of Clermont P.O. Box 120210, Clermont, FL 34712-0219 VIOLATION NOTICE May 27, 2011 To: FRED R JACKSON PO BOX 210 MINNEOLA, FL 34755-0210 Violation # 1731 Certified, Return Receipts Requested #: 7006 0810 0001 2594 7411 Property Address: 598 HIGHLAND AVE., CLERMONT, FL 34711 Parcel Number: 19-22-26-1500-0000-0100 Type of Violation: EXTERIOR PROPERTY MAINTENANCE In Violation Of: Chapter 14, Section 14-9 Titled: "International Property Maintenance Code 2006" (SEE ATTACHED COPY) You are hereby notified that you are in violation of the referenced sections of the International Property Maintenance Code, City of Clermont Code of Ordinances, due to the following: • There is a large amount of miscellaneous debris/ refuse piled around the yard. Including but not limited to; coolers, metal, planting pots, plywood, tires, appliances, pallets, cardboard boxes, concrete blocks, etc that are located on the property. (Sec 307.1 Accumulation of Rubbish or Garbage) Compliance of This Violation will be when all of items are removed from the property. Please contact me at (352) 241-7309 or soshea@clermontfl.org when you comply. You are directed to take the above action for compliance by Friday June 10, 2011. Failure to remedy the violation within the allotted time will result in a Notice to Appear for a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board. By: oinui oe capable of being opened and -IIA. .O Mntea, closed by being properly and securely attached to jambs, e equipped with a deadbolt lock headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the lily operable from the side from attachment hardware. made without the need for keys, ffort and shall have a lock throw of mm). such deadbolt locks shall be SECTION 306 the manufacturer's specifications HANDRAILS AND GUARDRAILS working order. For the purpose of bolt shall not be considered an 306.E General. Every exterior and interior flight of stairs having more than four risers shall have a handrail on one side of the stair and every open portion of a stair, landing, balcony, :cable windows located in whole porch, deck, ramp or other walking surface which is more than 828 mm) above ground level or a 30 inches (762 mm) above the floor or grade below shall have Fiat provide access to a dwelling guards_ Handrails shall not be less than 30 inches (762 MM) )usekeeping unit that is rented, high or more than 42 inches (1067 mm) high measured ✓quipped with a window sash vertically above the nosing of the tread or above the finished floor of the landing or walking surfaces. Guards shall not be less than 30 inches (762 mm) high above the floor of the ways. Basement hatchways that landing, balcony, porch, deck, or ramp or other walking ,elling unit, rooming unit or surface. rented, leased or let shall be that secure the units from Exception: Guards shall not be required where exempted by the adopted building code. ,N 305 SECTION 307 'RUCTURE RUBBISH AND GARBAGE a structure and equipment 307.1 ccumulation of rubbish or garbage. All exterior ,od repair, structurally sound pro and premises, and the interior of every structure, shall pants shall keep that part of free from any accumulation of rubbish or garbage. IAINTENANCE CODE 0 11