03-20-2018 HearingCity of Clermont
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CODE ENFORCEMENT HEARING
March 20, 2018
The City of Clermont Code Enforcement Hearing for March 20, 2018 took place in the Council
Chambers at City Hall beginning at 1:30 pm with Special Magistrate Robert Guthrie presiding
over the hearing. Also attending were Evie Wallace, Code Enforcement Supervisor, Lori Crain,
and Matthew Reusch, Code Enforcement Officers, Dan Mantzaris, City Attorney, and Lisa
Widican, Building Services Manager.
Code Enforcement Officer Wallace, Reusch, and Crain, along with any of the public who may
testify, was sworn in.
City Attorney Dan Mantzaris stated that items 3, case C2017-000728, is in compliance and will
not be heard. He stated that items 1, 4, and 6 of the agenda have representatives present so he
requested to hear those cases first.
Case Number: C2017-000314 Respondent: Cheroban, LLC
Code Enforcement Officer Wallace presented the case.
The Respondent was present and sworn in.
Disposition: In violation of Chapter 14, Section 14-9 IPMC, Section 302.4 Weeds, Chapter 118,
Section 118-35(a) Maintenance and pruning; with a fine reduction of $2000 to be paid by April
20, 2018.
Case Number: C2017-000484 Respondent: Richard J. Klaas Trust
Code Enforcement Officer Wallace presented the case.
The Respondent was present and sworn in.
Disposition: In violation of IPMC 302.7 Accessory Structures, 304.7 Roofs and Drainage, 304.1
Exterior Structure, 304.2 Fence Maintenance, 301.3 Vacant Structures, 302.4 Weeds, 302
Sanitation, Chapter 34, Section 34-62 Nuisances, Chapter 122-344 Building Permit Required;
with a fine of $250 for every day in violation after June 20, 2018.
Case Number: C2017-000818 Respondent: Cooperman Abe Trust
Code Enforcement Officer Wallace presented the case.
The Respondent was present and sworn in.
Disposition: In violation of IPMC 304.13.2 Openable Windows, 304.7 Roofs and Drainage,
305.6 Interior Doors, 306.11 Unsafe Conditions, 602 Heating Facilities, 603 Mechanical
Equipment, 702.1 Means of Egress, 304.1 Exterior Structure, 304.14 Insect Screens, 305 Interior
Structure, 302 Sanitation, 108.1.1 Unsafe Structure, Chapter 34, Section 34-61 and Section 34-62
Nuisances, Chapter 122-344 Property Maintenance, Chapter 118, Section 118-35 Maintenance;
with a fine of $250 for every day in violation after April 20, 2018.
Case Number: C2017-000108, C2014-01008 Respondent: Michelle Peters
City Attorney Dan Mantzaris stated that this property has accrued $139,250 on the lien. He
stated that City Council has requested that they move forward with foreclosure
The Respondent was not present
Disposition: Recommend to move forward with foreclosure
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City of Clermont
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CODE ENFORCEMENT HEARING
March 20, 2018
Case Number: C2017-000858 Respondent: CAH 2O14-1 Borrower LLC
Code Enforcement Officer Wallace presented the case.
The Respondent was not present.
Disposition: In violation of IPMC Section 305.3 Interior Surfaces, 304.1 Exterior Structure, 305
Interior Structure; with a fine of $250 per day for every day in violation past April 20, 2018.
Case Number: C2018-000105 Respondent: Morgan Lewis
Code Enforcement Officer Reusch presented the case.
The Respondent was not present.
Disposition: In violation of IPMC 302.7 Accessory Structures, 304.13 Window, skylight and
door frames, 304.13.2 Openable windows, 304.7 Roofs and Drainage, 306.1.1 Unsafe
Conditions, 304.14 Insect Screens, 302 Sanitation, 108.1.1 Unsafe Structure, Chapter 34, Section
34-63 Notice to Abate, Section 34-61 Nuisances, Section 34-95 Prohibit storage, Section 34-62
Nuisances, Chapter 122, Section 122-341 Accessory Uses, Section 122-344 Property
Maintenance; with a fine of $250 per day for every day in violation past April 20, 2018.
With no further scheduled hearings, the hearing adjourned at 2:30 pm.