HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 08_12/14/2006VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
SPECIAL MASTER CODE ENFORCEMENT HEARING
SPECIAL HEARING MINUTES
September 11, 2006
PRESENT: Special Master Lara Donlon; Code Enforcement Officer Joe Petrick, and
Village Clerk Gwen Carlisle
The hearing was called to order at 10:01 A.M.
Approval of the minutes of the 8/31/06 Special Master Hearing was postponed to the
next Special Master Code Enforcement hearing.
Fine Imposition Hearing:
Case No. 2005-18299 FL1
479 Seabrook Road
Tequesta, FL 33469
Legal: 25-40-42, N 130 FT OF W 635
FT OF NE'/2 OF SE'/. (LESS N 117 FT
OF E 25 FT OF W 555 FT Sz ELY 46.04
PCN: 60-42-40-25-00-000-5320
Repeat Violation of Village of
Tequesta Code Chapter 30 Article II
Sec 30-33
The Respondent, FL1, was not present at the hearing; however, there was a
finding of proper notice. The Tequesta Code Enforcement Officer testified to
and produced photographs of the violation.
Conclusion of law was the Respondent, FL1, is in violation of Sections 78-585
and 302.7.2 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. The
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violation of Sections 78-585 and 302.7.2 constitute an immediate threat to the
public health, safety, and welfare.
Special Master Donlon ordered that Respondent, FL1, shall immediately
comply with Sections 78-585 and 302.7.2, of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village of Tequesta. The Special Master further ordered that the violations are
an immediate threat to the public health, safety and welfare, and the Village is
authorized to maintain, clean or empty the pool or maintain the pool to a
healthy standard. Additionally, the Village is authorized to secure the
perimeter fence. Upon completion of the work, the Village shall charge the
property owner for such reasonable costs.
Respondent shall be assessed $190.03 for administrative costs.
A Fine Assessment Hearing will be held before the Special Magistrate on the
26th day of October, 2006 at 10:00 a.m., at the Village of Tequesta, Code
Compliance Division, 399 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, Florida.
A certified copy of this Order may be recorded in the Public Records of Patm
Beach County, Florida, and once recorded, shall constitute a lien against the
property of the original amount upon which the violation existed and upon any
other real or personal property owned by the Respondent, pursuant to Chapter
162, Florida Statutes, for the original amount.
Case No. 2006-00109 Timothy Lawrence
188 River Drive
Tequesta, FL 33469
PCN: 60-42-40-26-01-000-4080
Violation of Village of Tequesta Code
R-1-A District. Complaint of
Unscreened RV Parked at Residence
From 04-06 - 09-06. Photos taken.
The Respondent, Timothy Lawrence, was present at the hearing and there
was a finding of proper notice. The Tequesta Code Enforcement Officer
testified to and produced photos of the violation. Respondent testified and
produced photos and other documents at the hearing.
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Conclusion of law was that Respondent, Timothy Lawrence, is in violation of
Section E-1-A of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. The
motor home extends beyond the roofline and is not adequately screened from
the street in front of the house because no hedge has been planted.
Special Master Donlon ordered that Respondent Timothy Lawrence shall
comply with Section R-1-A of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Tequesta prior to the 18th day of September, 2006. If Respondent does not
comply within the time specified, Respondent shall be assessed a fine of up to
$250.00 per day until the property is in full compliance. Respondent shall be
assessed $188.28 for administrative costs, to be paid prior to the 18th day of
September, 2006.
A Fine Assessment Hearing will be held before the Special Magistrate on the
26th day of October, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. at the Village of Tequesta, Code
Compliance Division, 399 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, Florida.
A certified copy of this Order may be recorded in the Public Records of Palm
Beach County, Florida, and once recorded, shall constitute a lien against the
property of the original amount upon which the violation existed and upon any
other real or personal property owned by the Respondent, pursuant to Chapter
162, Florida Statutes, for the original amount.
Status Hearings -None
Fine Reduction Hearings -None
Foreclosure Authorization -None
There being no further cases, the meeting was adjourned at 11:25 a.m..
Respectfully submitted,
Gwen Carlisle
Village Clerk
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ATTEST:
Code Enforcement Officer
APPROVED:
Special Master Date Approved