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Code Enforcement (2025-06-03)

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 · Government meeting record

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The Wildwood Code Compliance office held a public hearing to address property maintenance, debris, and stormwater violations. The Special Magistrate issued compliance deadlines and case cost orders for several residential and commercial properties.

Why it matters

Property owners in Wildwood are subject to mandatory compliance deadlines and financial penalties for code violations, with specific cases involving property maintenance, exotic animal restrictions, and stormwater management.

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Minutes textCode Enforcement (2025-06-03)

CODE COMPLIANCE CITY OF WILDWOOD, FLORIDA REGULAR MEETING June 3,2025 1:00 PM CITY HALL COMMISSION CHAMBER

I. CALL TO ORDER

(meeting taped)

| Attendee Name | Title | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | Lindsay C.T. Holt | Special Magistrate | Present | | Tara Tradd | Code Compliance Manager | Present | | Stuart Ellington | Code Compliance Specialist | Present | | Tracy Kelley | Stormwater Coordinator | Present | | Jessica Barnes | City Clerk | Present | | Brian Harrie | Lieutenant | Present |

Special Magistrate Holt brought the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m.

1. Special Magistrate, Overview of the Code Enforcement Process Special Magistrate Holt explained that the public hearings were considered quasi-judicial and provided an overview of the Code Compliance meeting procedures.

2. Swear in City Staff

Special Magistrate Holt administered the oath to all city staff and attendees who would be providing testimony.

II. APPROVAL OF SUMMARY MINUTES

1. May 6,2025

Special Magistrate Holt saw no revisions necessary and approved the summary minutes for the May 6,2025, meeting.

1. City of Wildwood Case# 2309-0003

| RESULT: | Passed | | --- | --- | | MOVER: | Special Magistrate Holt | | SECONDER: | None | | AYES: | Special Magistrate Holt |

III. OLD BUSINESS compliance, with broken windows repaired, a new roof installed, and the eave over the front door repaired. Remaining issues included painting the home and managing vegetation. The city requested payment of case costs in the amount of $292.71, a 30-day extension to bring the property into full compliance, and a $50 daily fine if not in compliance after the extension. Respondent Theresa Williams requested 60 days for compliance and asked for the costs to be waived. Special Magistrate Holt ordered 60 days to bring the property into full compliance, payment of $292.71 in case costs within 90 days, and a $50 daily fine to begin accruing if not in compliance after 60 days.

| RESULT: | Passed | | --- | --- | | MOVER: | Special Magistrate Holt | | SECONDER: | None | | AYES: | Special Magistrate Holt |

IV. NEW BUSINESS

1. City of Wildwood Case# 24-0066 Respondents: Joan and Carl Weise Violation Address: Parcel G07D341, 701 Third Ave Violations: Code of Ordinances, Chapter 15 - Accumulation of junk and debris. Chapter 13 - Derelict motor vehicles; Chapter 7 Exterior Maintenance Standards Status: This property is non-compliant with the City Code of Ordinances. Code Compliance Specialist Ellington presented the case. The city requested 30 days to bring the property into compliance, payment of case costs in the amount of $246.02, and a $50 daily fine if not in compliance after 30 days. Respondent Carl Weise requested 60 days for compliance due to health issues and limited income. Special Magistrate Holt ordered 60 days to bring the property into compliance, payment of $246.02 in case costs within 90 days, and a $50 daily fine to begin accruing if not in compliance after 60 days.

2. City of Wildwood Case# 24-0066 Respondents: Joan and Carl Weise Violation Address: Parcel G07D341, 701 Third Ave Violations: Code of Ordinances, Keeping Exotic Animals Status: This property is non-compliant with the City Code of Ordinances. Code Compliance Specialist Ellington presented the case, reporting the presence of seven (7) sulcata tortoises on the property, which is zoned R3 where exotic animals are not permitted. The respondents argued that the tortoises should not be considered dangerous exotic animals and requested additional time to rehome them if required. Special Magistrate Holt took the case under advisement to further review relevant codes before making a decision.

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| AYES: | Special Magistrate Holt | | --- | --- |

3. City of Wildwood Case# 25-0030 Respondents: Yvonne Carroll and Shirley Sue Wilson Violation Address: Parcel G05B023,821 Lee Street Violations: Code of Ordinances, Chapter 7 Exterior Building Maintenance, Unsafe Structure, Chapter 15 Storage of Junk and Debris, and Overgrown Vegetation. Status: This property is non-compliant with the City Code of Ordinances. Code Compliance Manager Tradd presented the case. The city requested 30 days to bring the property into compliance and payment of case costs in the amount of $155.56. Michael Wilson, representing the property owners, requested 60 days for compliance. Special Magistrate Holt ordered 60 days to bring the property into compliance and payment of $155.56 in case costs within 90 days.

| RESULT: | Passed | | --- | --- | | MOVER: | Special Magistrate Holt | | SECONDER: | None | | AYES: | Special Magistrate Holt |

4. City of Wildwood Case# 25-0054 Respondents: D&S Premier Investments LLC Violation Address: Parcel G16M005, 5463 Spencer Court Violations: Code of Ordinances O2022-59 Stormwater Construction and Site Sediment and Erosion Control Status: This property is non-compliant with the City Code of Ordinances. Stormwater Coordinator Kelley presented the case. She reported that the property was now in compliance. The city requested payment of case costs in the amount of $96.12. Special Magistrate Holt ordered payment of $96.12 in case costs within 30 days.

5. City of Wildwood Case# 25-0055 Respondents: Brownwood Plaza LLC Violation Address: Parcel G16M002, 5462 Spencer Court Violations: Code of Ordinances O2022-59 Stormwater Construction and Site Sediment and Erosion Control Status: This property is non-compliant with the City Code of Ordinances. Stormwater Coordinator Kelley presented ongoing violations related to sediment and erosion control. The city requested immediate compliance and payment of case costs in the amount of $96.12. Respondent Anthony Nasco agreed to address the issues within 2-3 days. Special Magistrate Holt ordered immediate compliance with stormwater and erosion control requirements, and payment of $96.12 in case costs within 30 days.

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| SECONDER: | None | | --- | --- | | AYES: | Special Magistrate Holt |

6. City of Wildwood Case# 25-0056 Respondents: Evolve at Wildwood Violation Address: Parcel D17-065,4117 CR 108 Violations: Code of Ordinances O2022-59 Stormwater Construction and Site Sediment and Erosion Control Status: This property is non-compliant with the City Code of Ordinances. Stormwater Coordinator Kelley presented ongoing violations related to stormwater pollution prevention and tree protection. The city requested compliance within 14 calendar days and payment of case costs in the amount of $96.12. Respondents Ben Sappington and Attorney James White agreed to the city's requests. Special Magistrate Holt ordered compliance with all stormwater and erosion control requirements within 14 calendar days and payment of $96.12 in case costs within 30 days.

MOVER: Special Magistrate Holt

V. ADJOURNMENT

With no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 1:53 p.m.

RESULT: Passed

| RESULT: | Passed | | --- | --- | | MOVER: | Special Magistrate Holt | | SECONDER: | None | | AYES: | Special Magistrate Holt |

MOVER: Special Magistrate Holt

SECONDER: None

AYES: Special Magistrate Holt

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CODE COMPLIANCE CITY OF WILDWOOD, FLORIDA

Lindsay C.T. Holt,

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