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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08191987CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - AUGUST 19~ 1987 - 2:00 P.M. MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY CHAIRMAN BLOME AT 2:00 P.M. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: MR. GRAY MR. FISCHER MR. LINDSEY ATTORNEY LULICH CHAIRMAN BLOME ABSENT: VICE CHAIRMAN O'CONNOR, EXCUSED MR. MCCOOL, EXCUSED ALSO PRESENT: MR. COOPER, BUILDING OFFICIAL/CODE ENFORCEMENT, MR. THOMPSON, CODE ENFORCEMENT. CITY ATTORNEY TOM PALMER WAS PRESENT ONLY FOR CASE #87-391, RAZZANO. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION BY MR. GRAY, SECONDED BY MR. FISCHER TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JULY 15, 1987 AS WRITTEN. CARRIED. ATTORNEY'S MATTERS: ATTORNEY LULiCH TOLD THE BOARD THAT HE HAD MET WITH MR. COOPER REGARDING PROCEDURES. HE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT ONE CHANGE HAD BEEN INITIATED. AFTER A DECISION IS MADE BY THE BOARD, THE SECRETARY HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED TO SEND A LETTER STATING A VIOLATION EXISTS AND THAT THEY HAVE TEN DAYS TO COMPLY OR A FINE OF $25.00 A DAY WILL COMMENCE. IN PLACE OF A LETTER BEING SENT, SINCE THE BOARD HAS HAD A FINDING OF FACT AND CONCLUSION OF LAW, AN ORDER WILL BE ISSUED FOR SIGNATURE AND BE SENT TO THE VIOLATORS. IF THEY DO NOT COMPLY, THE ORDER WILL BE CERTIFIED AND AT THE BOARDS PLEASURE, BE RECORDED AS A LIEN. OLD BUSINESS: CASE NO. 87-383 - ETIENNE MR. THOMPSON INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE VEHICLE WAS GONE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS HAS BEEN CLEANED UP AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE CASE BE CLOSED. MOTION BY MR. GRAY, SECONDED BY MR. FISCHER THAT CASE NO. 87-383, ETIENNE BE CLOSED. CARRIED. NEW BUSINESS: CASE NO. 87-391 - RAZZANO MR. AND MRS. RAZZANO WERE PRESENT AT THE MEETING. AND WERE ASKED TO COME TO THE MICROPHONE. AFTER STATING THEIR NAME, ALBERT RAZZANO, 469 MINOR AVE., PALM BAY, ATTORNEY LULICH SWORE THEM IN STATING THEY WERE IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER 16, NUISANCE AND SEC. A, 103.6 OF THE STANDARD BUILDING CODE. CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD - AUGUST 19, 1987 CASE NO. 87-391 - RAZZANO, con't. MR. COOPER AND MR. THOMPSON WERE ALSO SWORN IN. UPON REQUEST OF MR. AND MRS. RAZZANO, ATTORNEY LULICH READ THE CODE VIOLATIONS. MR. COOPER GAVE A RUN DOWN OF THE VIOLATIONS AT 950 LANDSDOWNE DR., LOT 14, BLOCK 222, UNIT 8, SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS AS FOLLOWS: ON 2/19/86, MR. RAZZANO APPLIED FOR AND WAS PERMITTED FOR A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE. SOME WORK WAS DONE TO GET TO THE STAGE OF FRAMING IT IN, LEAVING AT A POINT WHERE IT WAS NOT WEATHERED IN, DRIED IN AND THE ROOF NOT COMPLETED. MR. RAZZANO CAME IN FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE PERMIT ON 5/4/87. THIS GAVE A 90 DAY PERIOD FOR MR. RAZZANO TO GO AHEAD ON THE CONSTRUCTION. SINCE THAT TIME, NO WORK HAS BEEN DONE OR INSPECTIONS CALLED FOR. IT HAS BECOME AN EYESORE. ALSO, THE GRASS IS HIGH AND NOT BEING KEPT UP. A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN 7/20/87 WAS GIVEN TO THE BOARD AS EVIDENCE. AFTER QUESTIONING MR. RAZZANO, ATTORNEY PALMER GAVE HIS SUMMARY. HE SAID A VIOLATION DID EXIST. IT IS NOT KNOWN THE LAST TIME WORK WAS DONE ON THE PROPERTY. IN APRIL, A NOTICE WAS SENT STATING WORK MUST RESUME OR PROPERTY BE PUT BACK TO ITS NATURAL STATE. THERE IS A CLEAR VIOLATION OF THE RULES. MRS. RAZZANO TOLD THE BOARD THAT THEY HAD CALLED CHARLES TITUS THREE TIMES TO CLEAR THE LOT OF WEEDS AND GRASS. HE STILL HAD NOT RETURNED THEIR CALLS. SHE SAID THEY DO INTEND TO FINISH THE HOUSE AND THAT THE LAND WOULD BE CLEARED BEFORE THE WEEK WAS OVER. MR. FISCHER ASKED FOR THE COMPLETION DATE OF THE HOUSE. MR. RAZZANO SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO CLOSE IT IN AND THEN THE WORK ON THE INSIDE COULD BE DONE. MR. LINDSEY ASKED MR. RAZZANO WHEN HE PLANNED TO.COMMENCEWORKING ON THE HOUSE. MR. RAZZANO SAID THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER. MR. COOPER SUGGESTED THE GRASS BE CUT WITHIN 5 DAYS, HOUSE CLOSED IN WITHIN 30 DAYS AND THE EXTERIOR FINISHES DONE WITHIN 60 DAYS. THEN THE WORK ON THE INSIDE BE DONE WITH INSPECTIONS BEING DONE. MOTION BY MR. LINDSEY, SECONDED BY MR. FISCHER THAT IN REFERENCE TO CASE #87-391, RAZZANO, 5 DAYS BE GIVEN TO CUT THE GRASS, 30 DAYS FROM TODAY TO HAVE ROOF AND EXTERIOR DRIED IN AND ANOTHER 30 DAYS TO HAVE OUTSIDE STUCCOED AND ROOF FINISHED SO THAT IT LOOKS LIKE A HOUSE. FOLLOWING A BRIEF DISCUSSION, MOTION TO AMEND BY MR. LINDSEY, SECONDED BY MR. GRAY THAT IF THERE IS NON-COMPLIANCE IN 5 DAYS A $25.00 A DAY FINE BE IMPOSED AND IF THERE IS NON-COMPLIANCE WITHIN 30 & 60 DAYS, A $25.00 A DAY FINE BE IMPOSED. CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD - AUGUST 19, 1987 CASE NO. 87-391 - RAZZANO, con't ROLL CALL ON MOTION TO AMEND: AYES: MR. GRAY MR. FISCHER MR. LINDSEY CHAIRMAN BLOME NAYS: NONE CARRIED. ROLL CALL ON MOTION: AYES: MR. GRAY MR. FISCHER MR. LINDSEY CHAIRMAN BLOME NAYS: NONE CARRIED. CLARIFICATION OF FINDING OF FACT: IN VIOLATION OF SEBASTIAN CITY CODE, 16-2.1 AND STANDARD BUILDING CODE, 103.6.1 GENERAL DISCUSSION: MR. GRAY WHERE WE STOOD ON CASE NO. 86-89, 1840 BARBER ST., MR. KIGHT. ATTORNEY PALMER SAID HE HAD A MEETING WITH THE MAYOR AND THAT HE WAS GOING TO GET A COURT INJUNCTION AGAINST MR. KIGHT. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED AT 3:05 P.M. SEBASTIAN CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 19, 1987 - 2:00 P.M. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUSTES - MEETING HELD JULY 15, 1987 ATTORNEY'S MATTERS: OLD BUSINESS: CASE NO. 87-383 - ETIENNE NEW BUSINESS: CASE NO. 87-391 - RAZZANO BOARD ATTORNEY REQUESTS AND REPORTS: BUILDING OFFICIAL'S MATTERS: GENERAL DISCUSSION: PUBLIC INPUT: ADJOURN NOTE: IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE ON THE ABOVE MATTERS, HE/SHE WILLNEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES, HE/SHE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY IN EVIDENCE ON WHICH THE APPEAL IS BASED. L. Gene Harris Mayor City of Sebastian- POST OFFICE BOX 780127 L-9 SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32978-0127 TELEPHONE (305) 589-5330 Bruce Cooper Building OfficaJ PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF SEBASTIAN 1225 MAIN STREET INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FLORIDA THE SEBASTIAN CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, WILL.HOLD THEIR REGULAR MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1987 AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS. K. NAPPI, SECRETARY CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD