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Code Enforcement Board Hearing (2024-11-18)

Monday, November 18, 2024 · Government meeting record

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Case No. C2304-0061 & C2405-0017 (1383 Laurel Hill Drive)

The Clermont Code Enforcement Board addressed several property violation cases, issuing liens for unpaid fines and setting compliance deadlines for building permit and maintenance issues. The board also reduced a fine for one property owner who achieved compliance.

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Property owners in Clermont face potential daily fines or property liens if they fail to address code violations such as unpermitted construction or poor property maintenance.

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CITY OF CLERMONT CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MINUTES NOVEMBER 18,2024

CALL TO ORDER

Chair May called the meeting of the Code Enforcement Board to order on Monday November 18,2024, at 6:00 pm.

ROLL CALL

MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair May, Vice-Chair Camps, Member Fornoles, Member Forth, and Member Kilburn

MEMBER ABSENT: Member Falcone

ALSO PRESENT: Code Enforcement Officer Snodgrass; Code Enforcement Manager Wallace, Code Board Attorney Brackins, City Attorney Brandt, Development Services Director Henschel, and Development Services Coordinator Heard

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE

MINUTES

Motion to approve the Minutes for the September 16,2024 Code Enforcement Board Meeting Moved by Vice-Chair Camps; Seconded by Member Forth. Motion passed 5-0 with Member Falcone absent.

OPENING STATEMENT - Chair May made the opening remarks.

SWEARING IN WITNESSES

Code Enforcement Officers Wallace and Snodgrass, city staff, along with any of the public who may testify were sworn in.

City Attorney Brandt introduced the next two cases explaining both cases are motions to lien that this Board has found in violation. The violations have not been cured and the fines continue to accrue.

ITEM 1 - CASE NO. C2307-0013

516 W. Highway 50 (Artificial Grass Co.)

The Respondent was not present.

Member Fornoles made a motion to lien in Case No. C2307-0013; seconded by Member Kilburn Motion passed 5-0 with Member Falcone absent.

REQUEST: Motion to Lien

LOCATION OF VIOLATION: 516 W. Highway 50

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ITEM 2 - CASE NO. C2304-0061 & C2405-0017

Jude Meus and Geralde Meus

1383 Laurel Hill Drive

LOCATION OF VIOLATION: 1383 Laurel Hill Drive

REQUEST: Motion to Lien

The Respondent was not present.

City Attorney Brandt introduced the cases and explained as of today this property is still not in compliance. The property owners have been sent proper notice, and no one is present representing the property. The City is requesting a lien be placed on the property in the amount of $118,900 and will continue to accrue until the property comes into compliance.

Vice-Chair Camps made a motion to lien in Case No. C2304-0061 & C2405-0017; seconded by Member Forth. Motion passed 5-0 with Member Falcone absent.

ITEM 3 - CASE NO. C2405-0008

Thoen Johannes L Trustee

251 Crestview Drive

LOCATION OF VIOLATION: 251 Crestview Drive

REQUEST: Reduction of Fine

City Attorney Brandt introduced the case.

Respondent Phyllis Cross was present and sworn in.

Code Enforcement Manager Wallace explained the case and the reduction of fine process. She said the property owner has been sent proper notice and is present. She stated the property is still in compliance; and further, the fine accrued is $7,000. Staff recommends Respondent pay $700 which is 10 percent of the total amount accrued.

Vice-Chair Camps made a motion to reduce the fine in Case No. C2405-0008 from $7,000 to $300 to be paid on or before December 18, 2024; and further, failure to pay will result in reverting the fine to its original amount of $7,000; seconded by Member Fornoles. Motion passed 5-0 with Member Falcone absent.

ITEM 4 - CASE NO. C2404-0046, C2404-0048, C2404-0049 & C2404-0050

2300 Maitland Center Parkway, Suite 215

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