02-21-1989 Regular Meeting• •
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
FEBRUARY 21, 1989
The regular scheduled meeting of the Code Enforcement Board was
called to order on Tuesday, February 21, 1989 at 7:30 P.M. The
invocation was given by Rev. Ed Ivey and followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance. Members attending were Emma Higgins, Edward Whitehead,
Joe Wiebush, Rev. William McKinney, Martin Wright, Rev Ed Ivey and
George Wood. Also attending were James McAllister Planning
Director and Jane Warren Planning and Zoning Technician.
ELECTION OF OFFICES
Emma Higgins nominated Ed Whitehead for Chairman, seconded by Rev.
McKinney and approved by a unanimous vote.
Joe Weibush nominated Rev. Ed Ivey for vice-chairman, seconded by
Emma Higgins and approved by a unanimous vote.
NEW BUSINESS
CASE NO. 89-02
CITY OF CLERMONT
A Municipal Corporation
Plaintiff,
vs.
Mr. David Johnson
4245 Bear Gully Road.
Winter Park. Fla. 32792
Defendant (s).
Ordinance 207-C, Section 26-74
TEMPORARY FUTURE IMPROVEMENT SIGNS.
Two (2) signs announcing building or future improvements may be
placed on any lot or parcel of land in a zoned district at the time
of preliminary plat or site plan approval.
Mr. McAllister informed the Board that Mrs. Johnson has contacted
the City and advised him that the sign would be removed by February
22, 1989. Mr. McAllister stated he felt Mrs. Johnson was most
sincere in her intentions to remove the sign and suggested that the
case be dismissed.
The property owners were not present.
After a brief discussion a motion was made by Rev. Ed Ivey to table
this case, mending the removal of the sign, seconded by Emma
Higgins and approved by unanimous vote.
CASE NO. 2
CITY OF CLERMONT
A Municipal Corporation
Plaintiff, CASE NO. 89-04
vs.
Barbara Causev
312 Crystal Lake Drive
Clermont, Florida 32711
Defendant (s).
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Chapter 14 Section 12 (6)
NOISES, UNNECESSARY-PROHIBITED, DEFINITIONS.
KEEPING OF ANIMALS - The keeping of any animals or bird which by
causing frequent or loud noise shall disturb the comfort and repose
of any person in the vicinity.
LOCATION: 312 Crystal Lake Drive
Mr. McAllister stated that the City has received numerous
complaints from one resident regarding the continued barking of
dogs at the referenced address. Mr. McAllister also informed the
Board that the police department has been called out at various
times in the night to check on the reported nuisance.
Mr. McAllister recommended that the Board require that the dogs be
taken inside and quieted in some humane manner.
The defendant was not present.
Mr. Wiebush asked how many dogs were on the premises and was advise
that there were three (3) dogs.
Rev. Ivey questioned if the Board had the authority to subpoena any
witnesses or the complainant. Mr. McAllister informed the Board
that they did have the authority to subpoena the complainant.
Rev. Ivey stated he felt the discussion of a fine might be
unappropriated at this time, since the defendant, complainant and
legal council were not present.
After a brief discussion a motion was made by Rev. Ivey to table
this case until legal council can be present, seconded by George
Wood and approved by a unanimous vote.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Edward Whitehead, Chairman
ATTEST:
Jane Warren
Planning & Zoning Technician
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