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Code Enforcement Violation: 4800 Le Jeune Rd

Original title: 4800 LE JEUNE RD Violation Description - Condition of commercial property(a)(5) - Sec. 105-29. - (a) The exterior of all commercial property shall be maintained so as to prevent deterioration or blight from inadequate maintenance. (5) If any commercial property is vacant for more than 15 days, all glass surfaces visible to the public shall be kept clean, and the interior of such vacant store shall be screened from public view in one of the following ways until the property is occupied: a. All glass surfaces visible to the public shall be covered with white colored, 60-pound weight paper having a green palm tree motif alternating with the words "City Beautiful" in green (sample of acceptable material on file with development services department); b. Decorative displays of merchandise currently available within the city, merchandise of the future tenant of the vacant store, public service displays or festival and current holiday displays extending as much as three feet into the vacant store shall be located in display windows, provided that screening of the remainder of the vacant store shall be placed immediately behind the decorative display. Such screening shall consist of white colored, 60-pound weight paper having a green palm tree motif alternating with the words "City Beautiful" in green. Such paper screening shall be mounted on a freestanding partition, attached to a wood frame or affixed by other temporary means; or c. All glass surfaces visible to the public shall be covered by other decorative means as approved by the board of architects. Code Enforcement Officer Comments - Unapproved Brown window covering wraps for Vacant commercial property windows. Remedy - Vacant property must be screened from public view following section 105-29(a)(5) with a CITY APPROVED window covering. Owner - PROPERTIES 4 US INC Code Enforcement Officer Marrero

Record date · September 17, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The City Code Enforcement Board has issued a violation notice for the property at 4800 Le Jeune Rd due to the use of unapproved window coverings on a vacant commercial space. The property owner is required to replace the current brown window wraps with city-approved materials that meet specific design standards.

Why it matters

The property owner, PROPERTIES 4 US INC, must replace existing window coverings to comply with city aesthetic standards for vacant commercial properties or face potential further enforcement actions.

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PROPERTIES 4 US INC

The owner is required to remove the current window coverings and install city-approved materials to comply with the ordinance.

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Why was this property cited?
The property was cited for using unapproved brown window covering wraps on a vacant commercial storefront, which violates city maintenance standards.
What are the requirements for covering windows on vacant commercial property?
Windows must be covered with specific 60-pound white paper featuring a green palm tree motif and 'City Beautiful' text, or use approved decorative displays, or obtain approval from the board of architects for other decorative means.

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Strict Aesthetic Standards

The city maintains highly specific design requirements for vacant commercial properties, including mandatory motifs and paper weight specifications.

Connected Entities

4800 Le Jeune Rd, PROPERTIES 4 US INC, Code Enforcement Board and 1 more

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