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Melear, Robbie & Jordan, Tammy - Case #220812010 - Satisfied Official Records File#2023002754 Page(s):1 PREPARED BY AND RETURN TO: Jerald D Bryant City Of Okeechobee Clerk of the Circuit Court&Comptroller Okeechobee, FL Recorded 3!7/2ULi 3:27 PM Code Enforcement Department Fees:RECORDING$10.00 50 Southeast 2nd Avenue Okeechobee, Florida 34974 RELEASE OF LIEN The City of Okeechobee ("City"), is the owner and holder of the Lien/Order recorded on October 4, 2022 in OR File No. 2022013046, Page(s) 1 of the Official Records of Okeechobee County, Florida, claiming a Lien against the property described as follows: City Case No: 220812010 Property Owner: Orion of America LLC (Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan) Site Address: 1004 Northwest 6th Street, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 25, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida Parcel ID No.: 3-16-37-5-0160-00170-0150 (34456) ("Property"). The City hereby fully releases said Lien/Order against the Property and considers same to be cancelled and discharged of record. While this Release of Lien is intended to release the aforementioned Property from the Lien/Order fully and completely, it is not intended to release or embrace contractual rights. City of Okeechobee A Dowling R. Watford, Jr., Jtivtualy R©o3 Date Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before, by means of Mi physical presences or n online notarization, me this c�(�r71, day of rtheU( , 2023, by 014+r9 R<�f\k b i J-i-. , who is ® personally known to me or ❑ provided the following identification: 1 :'s, STEPHANIE LANE GAMIOTEA Notary ublic - State of FldfLEo- Yda t • ° Commission#GO 344249 NOTARY PUBLIC aA "abi!Av Expires June 29,2023 State of Florida at Large jL,uV\J2 /G�OF,%Pea,aw?Iwusoen p ` (/�/, ) 6 c�'3 MyCommission Expires: 3011 G-1 L001V 0101`SS31:100V NHA138 3H1 40 1HOIU 3H/013dO13AN3 d0 dO11V tl3N0I1S 3OV19 SENDER: COMPLETE THIS SECTION COMPLETE THIS SECTION ON DELIVERY ■ Complete items 1,2,and 3. A. Signature ei Print your name and address on the reverse • X 0 Agent so that we can return the card to you. 0 Addressee ■ Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, B. Received by(Printed Name) C. Date of Delivery or on the front if space permits. 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The City hereby fully releases said Lien/Order against the Property and considers same to be cancelled and discharged of record. While this Release of Lien is intended to release the aforementioned Property from the Lien/Order fully and completely, it is not intended to release or embrace contractual rights. City of Okeechobee , .,":--- A , ,,, ,:i' ' ,, e--7L- Dowling R. Watford, Jr., or 1,9-ihtualy 47 R a 5 Date Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before, by means of El physical presence or ❑ online notarization, me this .Q 7I.L day of � l C' .i'J , 2023, by )W�(3'1 K Ai��r�i�#CIN- , J i Ea personally J , who is ersonall known to me or ❑ provided the following identification: Vik han atettNaftil- twv.u,, STEPHANIE LANE GAMIOTEA Notary ublic - State of Fl rida r° "'` Commission#GG 344249 NOTARY PUBLIC %Wtt i p Expires June 29,2023 State of Florida at Large '4or��a* eaawt►�Budget rwwys.mce. 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K N T D� oil � ° a m9 -�3m F, -n u) s1B - zyrn o' firm a o " K Q u)1 Z �Z k C N • 3.-lb 0 iim if' ' 5 , c's t 73:n m O y N 3 } City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement 50 SE 2nd Ave. Okeechobee, Florida 34974 (863)763-9795 February 15, 2023 Orion of America LLC 650 NE 2nd Ave, Apt. 2611 Miami, FL. 33132 Re: 1004 NW 6th St, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 Case No.: 220812010 Dear Property Owner: This letter is to notify you that your request for a Fine Reduction was approved by the Special Magistrate on February 14, 2023. The fine was reduced from $1,650.00 to $660.00 plus a $50.00 administrative fee. The total amount due is $710.00 including the $50.00 administrative fee. Please remit payment to the City of Okeechobee, 50 SE 2nd Ave, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 within 30 days unless other arrangements have been made prior to the Hearing to avoid any foreclosure proceedings being filed against the above-mentioned property. Once the fine has been paid in full, a Release of Lien will be recorded to release the lien on the property and close the case If you have any questions, please contact our office at 863-763-9795 to discuss this matter. Sincerely, Christina Curl City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Officer (863) 763-9795 ccurl(a cityofokeechobee.corn CITY OF OKEECHOBEE CODE ENFORCEMENT 612 ,., a. _,4114,Z '7'g 1,1' FEBRUARY 14, 2023, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING '.1 OFFICIAL MINUTES I. CALL TO ORDER Special Magistrate Azcona called the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate Hearing to order on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, located at 55 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Room 200, Okeechobee, Florida. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Special Magistrate Azcona. II. ATTENDANCE Code Enforcement Officer Christina Curl called the roll: Special Magistrate Roger Azcona, Esquire, and Code Enforcement Officer Anthony Smith were present, and City Attorney Greg Hyden attended via Zoom. III. CHANGES TO AGENDA Special Magistrate Azcona asked whether there were any agenda items to be added, deferred, or withdrawn; there were none. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ADMINISTRATION OF OATH A. Special Magistrate Azcona dispensed with the reading and approved the January 10, 2023, Minutes. B. This being a Quasi-Judicial proceeding, Special Magistrate Azcona collectively administered an Oath to: Code Officers Smith and Curl; all affirmed. Code Officers Smith, and Curl stated for the record all events regarding the Cases to be discussed occurred within the corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee. The Officer's notes, testimony, photographs, and support documents were all entered as part of the official record. V. FINE REDUCTION REQUESTS A. Case No. 220812010; Orion of America LLC., 1004 Northwest 6th Street [Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property was found in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections, 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions on September 13, 2022, where a fine in the amount of$50.00 per day starting 21-days after the date of the Hearing, plus a one-time $50.00 administrative fee was imposed. The imposed fine began accrual on October 4, 2022. The property was brought into compliance on November 7, 2022. Orion of America LLC submitted a request for a fine reduction on January 25, 2023. The City recommends a fine reduction of 60 percent, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona ruled to reduce the fine by 60 percent, plus a $50.00 administrative fee, all to be paid within 30-days. VI. COMPLIED CASES A. Case No. 221220010; Home Discounters LLC, 1008 Southwest 2nd Street [Legal Description Lot 17 and East half of Lot 16 of Block 4, SOUTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 2, Page 7, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances, Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification. B. Case No. 230111009; Darlene Marshall, 1005 Southwest 3rd Street[Legal Description: Lots 5 and 6 of Block 8, SOUTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 2, Page 7, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Section 30-41 Disabled vehicles. VII. NEW CASES A. Case No. 221221016; 130 Palm Beach Properties do Betty Khan, Northwest 11th Street [Legal Description: Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 of Block 30, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 10 and Plat Book 5, Page 5, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property is in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification for a vacant lot having overgrown vegetation all over the property. The respondent is not a repeat violator. A Courtesy Card was mailed via United States Postal Service (USPS) regular mail on November 22, 2022. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on December 21, 2022. February 14, 2023, Special Magistrate Hearing, Page 1 of 3 93 VII. NEW CASES CONTINUEL. A. Case No. 221221016, CONTINUED: A Statement of Violation/Notice of Hearing (SOV/NOH) was mailed via USPS certified return receipt on December 21, 2022. The City has not received the SOV/NOH nor the receipt signature card as of the date of this Hearing. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on January 17, 2023. A Notice to Appear was posted on the property and the public notices board at City Hall on January 26, 2023. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on February 6, 2023. To comply with City Ordinances the property owner needs to remove all overgrown vegetation from the property. The City recommends a fine of$50.00 per day, to begin 21-days after the Special Magistrate Hearing on February 14, 2023, unless the property owner brings the property into compliance on or before that date, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona found Case No. 221221016 to be in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and imposed a fine of $50.00 per day plus a one-time administrative fee of $50.00 should the property fail to come into compliance within 21- days after the date of this Hearing. B. Case No. 230111006; James K. and Pamela G. Davis, Southwest 2'Avenue [Legal Description: Lot 3 of Block 5, ROYAL OAK ADDITION, Plat Book 1, Page 8, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property is in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Section 30-41 Disabled vehicles, for having multiple disabled vehicles on the property. The respondent is not a repeat violator. A Courtesy Card was mailed via USPS regular mail on November 17, 2022. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on December 6, 2022 and January 7, 2023. A SOV/NOH was mailed via USPS certified return receipt on January 12, 2023. The notice was received by Jim Davis on January 17, 2023. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on January 26, 2023 and February 7, 2023. To comply with City Ordinances the property owner needs to remove the multiple disabled vehicles from the property. The City recommends a fine of $50.00 per day to begin 21-days after the Special Magistrate Hearing on February 14, 2023, unless the property owner brings the property into compliance on or before that date, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona found Case No. 230111006 to be in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Section 30-41 Disabled vehicles and imposed a fine of $50.00 per day plus a one-time administrative fee of $50.00 should the property fail to come into compliance within 21-days after the date of this Hearing. C. Case No. 230111007; Paul and Charlene Haynes, 800 Southwest 11 th Avenue [Legal Description: South 50.50-feet of Lots 16 to 20 of Block 15 and that part of East 250-feet of First Street now abandoned and closed lying West of Hillsborough Avenue, and North 12-feet of Lots 19 and 20 of Block 15, SOUTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 2, Page 7, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property is in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Section 30-41 Disabled vehicles, for having an untagged/inoperable vehicle on the property. The respondent is not a repeat violator. A Courtesy Card was mailed via USPS regular mail on December 15, 2022. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on January 7, 2023. A SOV/NOH was mailed via USPS certified return receipt on January 12, 2023. The City has not received the SOV/NOH nor receipt of signature card as of the date of this Hearing. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on January 26, 2023 and February 6, 2023. To comply with City Ordinances the property owner needs to remove the disabled vehicle from the property. The City recommends a fine of $50.00 per day to begin 21-days after the Special Magistrate Hearing on February 14, 2023, unless the property owner brings the property into compliance on or before that date, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona found Case No. 230111007 to be in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Section 30-41 Disabled vehicles, and imposed a fine of $50.00 per day plus a one-time administrative fee of $50.00 should the property fail to come into compliance within 21-days after the date of this Hearing. D. Case No. 230111008; Capital C Inc., 307 Southwest 3rd Street [Legal Description: Lots 3 and 4 of Block 182, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 10 and Plat Book 5, Page 5, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property is in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification for a vacant lot having overgrown vegetation all over the property. The respondent is not a repeat violator. A Courtesy Card was mailed via USPS regular mail on December 15, 2022. February 14, 2023, Special Magistrate Hearing, Page 2 of 3 94 VII. NEW CASES CONTINUED D. Case No. 230111008, CONTINUED: The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on January 10, 2023. A SOV/NOH was mailed via USPS certified return receipt on January 12, 2023. The notice was received on January 17, 2023. The property was inspected and found to be non-compliant on January 26, 2023 and February 6, 2023. To comply with City Ordinances the property owner needs to remove all the overgrown vegetation from the property. The City recommends a fine of $50.00 per day, to begin 21-days after the Special Magistrate Hearing on February 14, 2023, unless the property owner brings the property into compliance on or before that date, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona found Case No. 230111008 to be in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification, and imposed a fine of$50.00 per day plus a one-time administrative fee of $50.00 should the property fail to come into compliance within 21- days after the date of this Hearing. VIII. ADJOURN MEETING There being no further business to come before the Special Magistrate, the He i adj ed a 6:46 P.M. Roger Azcona, Special 9gistLate TEST: •ts (iv\- r),L. Cistina Curf Please take notice and be advised that when a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter considered at this Hearing, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. City Clerk media are for the sole purpose of backup for official records of the Clerk. February 14, 2023, Special Magistrate Hearing, Page 3 of 3 City of Okeechobee, Code Enforcement Office IN RE: The Matter of Case#220812010 Orion of America LLC Respondent(s) Request for Reduction of Accrued Fine I, Santos DA Silvia Valdomiro Damiao hereby request a reduction of a fine imposed in the above referenced case and in support thereof would state the following information: 1. My name and current mailing address are: Santos DA Silva Valdomiro Damiao 650 NE 2nd Ave, Apt 2611, Miami, FL. 33132 2. Physical address of the property which was the subject of the violation: 1004 NW 6th St, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 3. A Fine in the amount of$50.00 per day was imposed on the following date: October 4,2022 . 4. The violations were corrected,and I was advised that the property came into compliance on the following date: November 7, 2022 . 5. I am requesting that the accrued fine be reduced from $1,650.00 To: ,' —� 6. The accrued fine amount should be reduced because: 1 w7� 7. I Understand That I Must Be Present and Personally Appear Before the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate to Present and Defend This Request for A Reduction in The Fine. If I cannot personally appear, I h reby designate the following person to appear in my place: fSignat r; espondent Signature of Respondent Da /f/ ��J%/z Date: The forgoing instrument was s or ..tiv affirmed)an subscribed before me,by means of physical presence or onli not rizatio this day of 20 B �( Jaz) who produced as ide fication. Signature of Notary Public—State of Flori Print/Type/Stamped Name of Notary: My commission expires: 4 Notary Public State of Florida 1 A Christina Curl IIII MyHH Co187828mmission EXp.11/16/2025 Code Enforcement Accrual of Fine 2022 Case No: 220812010 Name: !Robbie L Melear&Tammy L Jordan Address: 1004 NW 6th St Okeechobee, FL. 34972 Special Magistrate Ruling: Case presented to the Special Magistrate on September 13, 2022, found in violation of Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and IPMC Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions. A fine of $50.00 per day to begin 21-days after the date of date of the hearing, plus a one-time admin fee. Fine accrual began on October 4, 2022. Fine Number Week 1 Number of Week 2 Number of Week 3 Number of Week 4 Number of Week 5 Number of Week 6 Amount of days Total Days Total Days Total Days Total Days Total days Total $50.00 January $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 February $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 March $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 April $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 May $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 June $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 July $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 August $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 September $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 a_ October 0 $0.00 5 $250.00 7 $350.00 7 $350.00 7 $350.00 2 $100.00 November 5 $250.00 0 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 December $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Administrative Fee $50.00 Total $1,700.00 Date of Compliance November 7, 2022 N C r V w \I i . ---„, O QUMA r ] I U a W �' y m W .o CC '' ppQ • m O f 0 ' `' J 0 � a N a •1 b A Yi N Vl H r Z .7 c u m x a N S 8 m N W OC E 5 0 8 v m A f ,N g11011 m c W \co (I) •° 'E 8 m m S °' a - N';�` p r etl¢ ¢ U ¢ .¢ y 3 `c \\n LL 8 (A ❑❑❑❑❑62. fei Hh ;y :U 1 'Ch9L OL1E ¶000 0h90 020L eedhobee keechobee Police Code Enf ment 50 SE 2nd Ave Okeechobee Florida 34974 863-763-9795 Phone CODE ENFORCEMENT FOR THE CITY OF 863-763-7804 FAX OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA. Petitioner, vs Date 01/25/2023 Respondent, CASE NO. 2208'12010 Orion of America LLC STATEMENT OF VIOLATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING Pursuant to Florida Statutes 162.02 and 162.12, Florida Statutes,and the Code of Ordinances of City of Okeechobee, I(hereinafter the "City of Okeechobee),the undersigned Code Enforcement Officer hereby gives notice of an uncorrected violation of the City of Okeechobee Code,as more particularly described herein,and hereby requests a Hearing before the Okeechobee City Code Enforcement Special Magistrate. 1. Violation of City Code Chapter/Section:CH 30, Sec 30-43, 30-44, IPMC CH 3, Sec 304.1.1 2. Address and Parcel#where violation exists:1004 NW 6th St, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 3-16-37-35-0160-00170-0150 (34456) 3. Name and address of property owner or person in charge of location where violation exists: Orion of America LLC, 650 NE 2nd Ave, Apt. 2611, Miami, FL. 33132 4. Description of Hearing: Fine Reduction Request 5. Date violation corrected: Nov 7, 2022 6. Date violation first observed on or aboutZ/28/22 Unless Respondent corrects the violation described herein by the date set forth above AND contacts the undersigned Code Inspector to verify compliance,with the Okeechobee City Code Section(s)cited herein,you are hereby called upon to take notice that a Hearing will be held in this cause before the City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Magistrate on the 14th day February. 2023 at 6:00 P.M.,located at 55 SE 3rd Ave Okeechobee City Hall,Okeechobee Florida 34974 in Council Chambers. The Magistrate will receive testimony and evidence at said Hearing and shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law as are supported by the evidence and testimony,and shall make an order thereupon. You are entitled to be represented by counsel,present evidence,and present testimony. Please be advised that any evidence presented to the Magistrate for his consideration will be retained by Code Compliance Department.If you fail to appear at the hearing the Magistrate may enter an Order of Violation,& impose a fine in your absence. e Ilit trat2 C e Christina Curl Code Enforcement Officer Any Person desiring to appeal any decision of the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate with respect to any matter considered at this hearing will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made and that the record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal will be based.Code Enforcement Magistrate tapes are for the sole purpose of back up for the official records of the Code Enforcement Department. In Accordance with Fla.Statute 162.11(2005),an aggrieved party may appeal a.final administrative order to the circuit court. Such an appeal shall be filed within 30 days of the execution of the order to be appealed. De acuerdo con Ia seccion 162.11 de los estatutos de la Florida.un partido que no esta en acuerdo puede apelar una orden administrativa final a la tribunal de circuito.Tal apelacion sera archivada en el plazo de 30 dias de Ia firma de la orden que se apelara. 86 `t� I0,1 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE CODE ENFORCEMENT rr DECEMBER 13, 2022, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING `'-, �. .,�'� OFFICIAL MINUTES o. I. CALL TO ORDER Special Magistrate Azcona called the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate Hearing to order on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at 6:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, located at 55 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Room 200, Okeechobee, Florida. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Special Magistrate Azcona. II. ATTENDANCE Code Enforcement Officer Christina Curl called the roll. Special Magistrate Roger Azcona, Esquire, City Attorney Greg Hyden, Code Enforcement Officer Anthony Smith were present. III. CHANGES TO AGENDA Special Magistrate Azcona asked whether there were any agenda items to be added, deferred, or withdrawn; there were none. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ADMINISTRATION OF OATH A. Special Magistrate Azcona approved the October 11, 2022, Hearing Minutes. B. This being a Quasi-Judicial proceeding, Special Magistrate Azcona collectively administered an Oath to: Code Officers Smith, Curl, Mrs. Pamela Arnold, Mr. Vernon Arnold, Mrs. Selena Taylor, and Mr. Perry S. Arnold, Jr.; all affirmed. Code Officer Smith stated for the record all events regarding the Cases to be discussed occurred within the corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee. The Officer's notes, testimony, photographs, and support documents were all entered as part of the official record. V. FINE REDUCTION REQUESTS CONTINUED A. Case No. 220128007; Perry Sylvester Arnold, Jr., 620 Northeast 4th Avenue [Legal Description: Lots 5 and 6 of Block 80, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 10 or Plat Book 5, Page 5, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property was found in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-41 Disabled vehicles, 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and Chapter 82, Section 82-124 Permits on March 8, 2022, where a fine in the amount of $50.00 per day starting 21-days after the date of the Hearing, plus a one-time $50.00 administrative fee was imposed. The imposed fine began accrual on April 5, 2022. The property was brought into compliance on July 26, 2022. Mrs. Selena Taylor submitted a request for a fine reduction on August 23, 2022. Mrs. Arnold requested that the fine be dismissed due to special circumstances. On October 11, 2022, Mrs. Arnold submitted an Adjudication as to Incapacity into evidence The City recommends a fine reduction of 75 percent, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona reserved ruling until on or before the next Hearing to review all evidence. VI. COMPLIED CASES A. Case No. 220913009; Jeanel Jerome, Northwest 7th Street [Legal Description Lots 19 and 20 of Block 16, NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances, Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification. B. Case No. 220913011; Ernesto Ramirez, Northwest 7t'' Street [Legal Description: Lots 1,2,3,4 and 5 of Block 16, NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification. C. Case No. 221020010; Zaben Omar Nafal (La Placita Supermarket), 1002 Northwest Park Street [Legal Description: Lots 15,16,17,18,19 and 20 of Block 28; NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 50, Sections 50-91 Levied, 50-94 Duty of seller as to collection of tax. D. Case No. 220908008; Ida Harrell (Deceased), 1706 Southwest 2hd Avenue [Legal Description: Lots 3 and 4 of Block 33, FIRST ADDITION TO SOUTH OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 17, Okeechobee County public records]. December 13, 2022, Special Magistrate Hearing, Page 1 of 2 87 VI. COMPLIED CASES CONTINUED D. CONTINUED: No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-40 Junk, 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification, the property was found to be in compliance on October 24, 2022, no Lien/Order was recorded and no fine accrued. E. Case No. 220812010; Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan (Orion of America LLC), 1004 Northwest 6th Street [Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification, International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions, and that there is an existing lien in the amount of $1,650.00, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. F. Case No. 221027007; Rafael and Glorybee Corona, Southeast 10th Avenue [Legal Description: Lot 11 of Block E, WRIGHT'S THIRD ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 9, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 54, Section 54-51 Parking in residential neighborhood. VII. ADJOURN MEETING There being no further business to come before the Special Magistrate;-.the- sari as adjo fned at 6:39 P.M. Roger Azcona, Sp cial.pd.agistrate____ AT ST: i r ,P,I . (Am.'� Christina Curl Please take notice and be advised that when a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter considered at this Hearing, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. City Clerk media are for the sole purpose of backup for official records of the Clerk. 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After due notice to the respondent, the Special Magistrate having heard evidence on the alleged violation by witnesses or affidavit makes the following findings: FINDINGS OF FACT: Property Owner: Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan Property Location: 1004 Northwest 6th Street, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida Parcel: 3-16-37-35-0160-00170-0150 (34456) CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: The owner of the property described above has been found in violation of the following sections of the City Code of Ordinances, Code Section Violated Description of Violation Chapter 30 Section 30-43 Public nuisances Overgrown vegetation all over the property Chapter 30 Section 30-44 General cleaning and beautification Property and the structure in need of cleaning and upkeep IPMC Chapter 3 Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions Hole in the roof and unsecured structure ORDER: The City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Special Magistrate has determined you have violated City Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions, concerning your property located at 1004 Northwest 6th St, Okeechobee, Florida. If you do not correct the violations by October 4, 2022, the Magistrate hereby imposes a fine of $50.00 per day, including a one-time administrative fee of $50.00, commencing that date and continuing to accrue daily until the City verifies that the violations are corrected. Further, if you do not correct the violation by said date, a copy of this Order as a Claim of Lien, shall be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court, Okeechobee County, Florida, and once recorded, becomes a Lien on real and personal property pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 162. You have the right to appeal this finding within thirty days, and order by Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court, Okeechobee County, Florida. If you correct the violation prior to the above date, it is your obligation to contact the Code Enforcement Officer to verify such compliance. ORDERED this 13th day of September, 2022. 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O0§2O22 LI O ° `z10 .41 9. t �I I Q Nk Prepared By/Return To: City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Department 50 Southeast 2nd Avenue Okeechobee, Florida 34974 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, PETITIONER -vs- Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan, RESPONDENT Official Reccr_ 13046 P Jerald D Brya a9e(s):1 Clerk or the Circuit court & comptraler Fees: RECORDING$ ded 1��Z 3:23 PM CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FOR THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA CASE NO.220812010 LIEN / ORDER THIS CAUSE came before the Special Magistrate, City of Okeechobee, for public hearing on September 13, 2022. After due notice to the respondent, the Special Magistrate having heard evidence on the alleged violation by witnesses or affidavit makes the following findings: FINDINGS OF FACT: Property Owner: Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan Property Location: 1004 Northwest 6th Street, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida Parcel: 3-16-37-35-0160-00170-0150 (34456) CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: The owner of the property described above has been found in violation of the following sections of the City Code of Ordinances, Code Section Violated Description of Violation Chapter 30 Section 30-43 Public nuisances vegetation all over the property Chapter 30 Section 30-44 General cleaning and beautification -Overgrown Property and the structure in need of cleaning and upkeep IPMC Chapter 3 Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions I Hole in the roof and unsecured structure ORDER: The City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Special Magistrate has determined you have violated City Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions, concerning your property located at 1004 Northwest 6th St, Okeechobee, Florida. If you do not correct the violations by October 4, 2022, the Magistrate hereby imposes a fine of $50.00 per day, including a one-time administrative fee of $50.00, commencing that date and continuing to accrue daily until the City verifies that the violations are corrected. Further, if you do not correct the violation by said date, a copy of this Order as a Claim of Lien, shall be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court, Okeechobee County, Florida, and once recorded, becomes a Lien on real and personal property pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 162. You have the right to appeal this finding within thirty days, and order by Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court, Okeechobee County, Florida. If you correct the violation prior to the above date, it is your obligation to contact the Code Enforcement Officer to verify such compliance. ORDERED this 13th day of September, 2022. A EST: � A 'I 4L,_�n Christina Curl, Recording ecretary STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF OKEECHOBEE or Florida H 072NI NEE 4 The foregoing inst ent was acknowledged before me this day of , 202Q by Roger Azcona and Christina Curl by means ofphysical presence or 0 online notarization, who produced as identification or is personally known to me and who did take an oath. r� Signature of Notary: C16-yG /aynAON Jerald D Bryant ���IIIIIIII� Clerk of the Circuit Court & ComptiAr OKEECHOBEE COUNTY 312 NW 3rd Street Okeechobee, FL 34972 Transaction # 2019158601 Receipt # 2022011115 Print Date: 10/4/2022 3:24:00PM Cashier Date: October 04, 2022 Client: CITY OF OKEECHOBEE 1 Item LIEN Instrument Number: 2022013046 RECORDING FEES 5.00 BOCC 2.00 FACC FEE $0.10 TRUST FUND FEE 1.00 COURT RELATED PRMT 1.90 CASH AMOUNT: $10.00 CHANGE: $0.00 Total Payments $10.00 Total Fees $10.00 Shortage $0.00 Check Overage $0.00 Rec By: Katelyn Story Deputy Clerk www.clerk.co.okeechobee.f1.us/Official Records.htm 01 Ali �1 te kl YA rr, ._,;Y` ry A,'(!'+ k�ll`I��'�j� fg I% "rf ,.i �i'•�� J:�.7�,�)�' qI L k 1 mr, PM W: m 7"" " t 04 4"-, Okeechobee Police Department 50 S.E. 2nd Avenue • Okeechobee, Florida 34974 a NEOPOST 09iM 2022 .. 7021 0350 0001 5117 1315 FIRST-CLASS MAIL $007.82° ZIP 34974 041 M1 1455829 Robbie L Melear Tammy L Jordan 1004 NW 6th St Okeechobee, FL. 34 Z ,._ w i RETURN TO SENDER VACANT 1 JNASLE TO FORWARD r _. 9309s'39'3.,_ .... BC: 34972290750 *2287-00232-26-42 .. 4-9;..�:9::,„4 _�._ •� !! ! ! II! f 1!! i!(fl1 !! I ! I :!I lI!!I:I dltit:tl III f ■ Complete items 1, 2, and 3. A. Signature ■ Print your name and address on the reverse X O Agent so that we can return the card to you. ❑ Addressee 12 Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, B. Received by (Printed Name) C. Date of Delivery or on the front if space permits, I. Article Addressed to: Robbie L Melear n. is rialivan, address different from item 1? EI Yes it delivery address below: 0 No Tammv L Jordan 100', . JW 6th St Ok''_ hobee, FL. 34972 ■ ❑ AduIt Signature ❑ Priority Mail Expresso ❑ Registered MailTM �7 Q4 :, } 7 n ❑ r ult Signature Restricted Delivery tiFred Mail© Certified Mail Restricted Delivery rY ❑Registered Mail Restricted � QQ��every 1 ConfirmationTM ' 128.4 70,n.' �" `''"' —"� j' = ❑ Collect on Deliver Y ,S! nature (J� Signature 2. Article Numher (Transfer,frnm .oprvira lahan Confirmation ❑ Collect on Delivery Restricted Delivery Restricted Delivery 7021 0350 0001 5117 1315 fail Restricted Delivery ':. PS Form 3811, July 2020 PSN 7530-02-000-9053 Domestic Return receipt CU :=)t:::w o M CZ Westic Mail C For delivery inforrc r-q Certified Mail Fee Ln Extra Services & Fees (checkbon; add lee as appropriate) ❑ Return Receipt (hardcopy) $ _ r-q ❑ Retum Receipt (electronic) $ C3 ❑ certified Mail Restricted Delivery $ ® ❑Adult Signature Required $ []Adult Signature Restricted Delivery $ p Postage UI $ M Total Postage and Fees r i To �44t-� i ^A N .,No.,�rIt �nx Postmark Here I Prepared By/Return To: City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Department 50 Southeast 2nd Avenue Okeechobee, Florida 34974 CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FOR THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA CASE NO.220812010 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, PETITIONER -vs- Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan, RESPONDENT LIEN I ORDER THIS CAUSE came before the Special Magistrate, City of Okeechobee, for public hearing on September 13, 2022. After due notice to the respondent, the Special Magistrate having heard evidence on the alleged violation by witnesses or affidavit makes the following findings: FINDINGS OF FACT: Property Owner: Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan Property Location: 1004 Northwest 6th Street, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida Parcel: 3-16-37-35-0160-00170-0150 (34456) CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: The owner of the property described above has been found in violation of the following sections of the City Code of Ordinances, Code Section Violated Description of Violation Chapter 30 Section 30-43 Public nuisances Overgrown vegetation all over the property Chapter 30 Section 30-44 General cleaning and beautification Property and the structure in need of cleaning and upkeep IPMC Chapter 3 Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions Hole in the roof and unsecured structure ORDER: The City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Special Magistrate has determined you have violated City Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions, concerning your property located at 1004 Northwest 6th St, Okeechobee, Florida. If you do not correct the violations by October 4, 2022, the Magistrate hereby imposes a fine of $50.00 per day, including a one-time administrative fee of $50.00, commencing that date and continuing to accrue daily until the City verifies that the violations are corrected. Further, if you do not correct the violation by said date, a copy of this Order as a Claim of Lien, shall be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court, Okeechobee County, Florida, and once recorded, becomes a Lien on real and personal property pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 162. You have the right to appeal this finding within thirty days, and order by Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court, Okeechobee County, Florida. If you correct the violation prior to the above date, it is your obligation to contact the Code Enforcement Officer to verify such compliance. ORDERED this 13th day of September, 2022. A TEST: Christina Curl, Recording ecretary STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF OKEECHOBEE Notary Public State of Florida ;P Efidca S Smith *c 017"J aion HH 072981 E �jaw� xpirra2/7tif2024 The foregoing inst ant was acknowledged before me this day of 2t� by Roger Azcona and Christina Curl by means of ,�hysical presence or ❑ online notarization, who produced as identification or)::�2 is personally known to me and who did take an oath. -YUGIG Signature of Notary: rem CITY OF OKEECHOBEE CODE ENFORCEMENT SEPTEMBER 13, 2022, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING m OFFICIAL MINUTES A CALL TO ORDER Special Magistrate Azcona called the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate Hearing to order on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 6:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, located at 55 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Room 200, Okeechobee, Florida. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Special Magistrate Azcona. II. ATTENDANCE Assistant Code Enforcement Officer Christina Curl called the roll. Special Magistrate Roger Azcona, Esquire, City Attorney Greg Hyden, Code Enforcement Officer Anthony Smith were present. III. CHANGES TO AGENDA Special Magistrate Azcona asked whether there were any agenda items to be added, deferred, or withdrawn; there were none. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ADMINISTRATION OF OATH A. Special Magistrate Azcona approved the August 9, 2022, Hearing Minutes. B. This being a Quasi -Judicial proceeding, Special Magistrate Azcona collectively administered an Oath to: Code Officers Smith, Curl, Mrs. Pamela Arnold, Mr. Vernon Arnold, Mrs. Selena Taylor, Mr. Perry S. Arnold, Jr., and Mr. Greg McKinless; all affirmed. Code Officer Smith stated for the record all events regarding the Cases to be discussed occurred within the corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee. The Officer's notes, testimony, photographs, and support documents were all entered as part of the official record. V. FINE REDUCTION REQUESTS A. Case No. 211202009; Home Discounters LLC (Melissa Dee Harden), 1008 Southwest 2nd Street [Legal Description: Lot 17 and East half of Lot 16 of Block 4, SOUTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 2, Page 7, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property was found in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-40 Junk, 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification on February 8, 2022, where a fine in the amount of $50.00 per day starting 21-days after the date of the Hearing, plus a one-time $50.00 administrative fee was imposed. The imposed fine began accrual on March 9, 2022. The property was brought into compliance on August 17, 2022. Home Discounters LLC submitted a request for fine reduction on August 18, 2022. Home Discounters LLC requested that the fine be reduced by 90 percent as they brought the property into compliance immediately after they took possession of the property. The City recommends a fine reduction of 75 percent, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona reserved ruling until on or before the next Hearing to review all evidence. B. Case No. 220128007; Perry Sylvester Arnold, Jr., 620 Northeast 4"' Avenue [Legal Description: Lots 5 and 6 of Block 80, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property was found in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-41 Disabled vehicles, 30-43 Public nuisances, 30- 44 General cleaning and beautification and Chapter 82, Section 82-124 Permits on March 8, 2022, where a fine in the amount of $50.00 per day starting 21-days after the date of the Hearing, plus a one-time $50.00 administrative fee was imposed. The imposed fine began accrual on April 5, 2022. The property was brought into compliance on July 26, 2022. Mrs. Selena Taylor submitted a request for a fine reduction on August 23, 2022. Mrs. Arnold requested that the fine be dismissed due to special circumstances. The City recommends a fine reduction of 75 percent, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona reserved ruling until on or before the next Hearing to review all evidence. September 13, 2022, Special Magistrate Hearing, Page 1 of 2 loom VI. COMPLIED CASES A. Case No. 220519008; Carl and Rebecca Maxwell, 315 Southwest 2nd Street [Legal Description Lots 4,5, and 6 of Block 175, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 5, Page 5, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record to have been in violation of Code of Ordinances, Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification. B. Case No. 220126008; Nika's Investments of Florida Inc, 814 Southeast 81h Street [Legal Description: Lot 7 of Block 5, WILCOX SHORES, Plat Book 3, Page 5, Okeechobee County public records]. No action on this matter was requested but is noted for the record that the lien was paid in full, and the Release of Lien was recorded on August 9, 2022. VII. NEW CASES A. Case No. 220812010; Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan, 1004 Northwest 6th Street [Legal Description: East half of Lot 15 and all of Lot 16 of Block 17, NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 25, Okeechobee County public records]. Code Officer Smith testified that the property is in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions, for overgrown vegetation all over the property, the structure needs to be secured and the roof replaced. The respondent is not a repeat violator. A Courtesy Card was mailed via United States Postal Service (USPS) regular mail on July 28, 2022. The property was inspected and found to be non -compliant on August 11, 2022. A Statement of Violation/Notice of Hearing (SOV/NOH) was mailed via USPS certified returned receipt on August 12, 2022. The notice was returned/unable to forward on August 23, 2022. The property was inspected by Building Official Jeff Newell and A Notice of Condemnation was posted on August 22, 2022. A Notice to Appear was posted on the property and on the public notices board at City Hall on August 25, 2022. The property was inspected and found to be non -compliant on September 6, 2022. To comply with City Ordinances the property owner needs to remove all the overgrown vegetation, repair or replace the roof, secure the structure and general cleaning and maintenance of the structure and property. The City recommends a fine of $50.00 per day, to begin 21-days after the Special Magistrate Hearing on September 13, 2022, unless the property owner brings the property into compliance on or before that date, plus a $50.00 administrative fee. Based on the evidence provided, Special Magistrate Azcona found Case No. 220812010 to be in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification and IPMC Chapter 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions and imposed a fine of $50.00 per day plus a one-time administrative fee of $50.00 should the property fail to come into compliance within 21-days after the date of this Hearing. Vill. ADJOURN MEETING There being no further business to come before the Special.ktagi f e Hea adjourned at 6:49 P.M. Rader Azcona, Special M A EST: ( I I I A*-1 Q� 6"-L C ristina Curl Please take notice and be advised that when a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter considered at this Hearing, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. City Clerk media are for the sole purpose of backup for official records of the Clerk. September 13, 2022, Special Magistrate Hearing, Page 2 of 2 y�� `�� "7, � •i`� 4�� star �� ��. '�'� � �` t 'b� (� ,,y�r � , �•; -, . `-'d' q 1' l:. .y l �J� t d��j,; �xy l ��` to �'alr �` , '� r r ,yj��+ �•,.� �t a • 1 1� �J ? n* J �, ,�r'.a 'may% `.; ,g • �L . 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Dated this 2 d month of August the year of 2022 Signed Title Code Enforcement Officer Case Number: 220812010 Address: 1004 NW 6t' St, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement 50 SE 2nd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 863-763-9795 NOTICE TO APPEAR Robbie L Melear and/or Tammy L Jordan Respondent Unless Respondent corrects the violation described herein, CH 30, Sections 30-43 Public nuisances, 30-44 General cleaning and beautification & IPMC CH 3, Section 304.1.1 Unsafe conditions. Overgrown grass, weeds, shrubs, or trees. Roof has big hole in it. By the date set forth AND contacts the undersigned Code Inspector to verify compliance. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the alleged violation (s) will be presented in City Council Chambers, City Hall, 55 SE 31 Avenue, Okeechobee, FL on the day of September 13, 2022, at 6:00 pm. Dated this 2 d da of the mo f August the year of 2022 Signe )Title Code Enforcement Officer Case Number: 220812010 Address: 1004 NW 61h St, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement 50 SE 2"d Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 863-763-9795 CERTIFIED MAIL NEOPOST .VAIL 9Okeechobee Police Department 08115/2022 $007.82- 50 S.E. 2nd Avenue • Okeechobee, Florida 34974 1 1 1 1 1 11 1�.�.,. 34974 7021 0350 0001 5� 17 112 7041 1 145 829 Robbie L Melear Tammy L Jordan 708 S 11 th St Lantana, FL ix%E 331 7E ae�b� z�f�z RETURN TO SENDER ATTEMPTEC NOT KNOWN - __- UNABLE TO FOPWARD .� SIit"l{�s�+��Ili �i��ll�Fillil,�E��I�►If!�l�'fl����'i�4�ll.i�'�i:�I . ,3Nn 03UOG IV OIOd OOV Ntl 3N1 O INIDIH 3N1 Ot 3dOl3AN3 d0 dO11V H3)IOus 3OVld.. ■ Complete items 1, 2, and 3. A. Signature ■ Print your name and address on the reverse X ®Agent so that we can return the card to you. ❑ Addressee ® Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, B. Received by (Printed Name) C. Date of Delivery or on the front if space permits. 1. Article Addressed to: ddress different from item 1? ❑ Yes Robbie L Melear r delivery address below: 0 No Tammy L Jordan 70 -S` 11Ah- St Laftf_L. 33462 J. —1 vice iyNd C Priority Mail Express® ❑Adult Signature ❑ Registered Mail dull Signature Restricted Delivery ❑ Restricted Mail Restricted Ij ertified Mail@ ivery - 1 }'� ''' 9,5Q() 940n _723 63 ❑ Certified Mail Restricted Delivery ❑ Collect on Delivery gnature confirmation^ O Signature confirmation 2. Article Number (Transfer from RPn,i— 1--li 7 0--+ ^n Delivery Restricted Delivery Restricted Delivery 71121 0350 0001 5117 112 7 flail Restricted Delivery PS Form 3811. July 2020 PSN 7530-02-000-9053 Domestic Return Receipt - --- .- I n. I Q A 1 N l l O 1 L I V 11 a y 6 L e m c o<< e c t i o n s S y s t e m I n q u i r y Bill No. Parcel No Name Delinquent Years R 3026600 R 3 16-37-Jj I -0160-00170-0150 MELEAR ROBBIE LEE T 2021, T D A PIRESENT S Year Tax Bill 2022 R 3 0 2 6 6 0 0 - I 2021 R 3 0 3 3 8 0 0 - I 2020 R 3 0 4 6 2 0 0 - I 2019 R 3 0 5 5 3 0 0 - I 2018 R 3 0 6 5 1 0 0 - I 2017 R 3 0 7 2 2 0 0 - I 2016 R 3 0 8 0 1 0 0 - C 2016 R 3 0 8 0 1 0 0 - D 2016 R 3 0 8 0 1 0 0 - I 2015 R 3 0 6 6 4 0 0 - I 2013 R 3 0 7 7 9 0 0 2012 R 3 0 9 7 3 0 0 2011 R 3 1 1 4 8 0 0 2010 R 3 1 1 9 3 0 0 Total Calc t h r u 8182022 Outstanding Accrued Total Taxpayer Taxes Penalties Due 00 .00 00 2367 CERT. 00 .00 .00 2497 C E R T 00 .00 00 2911 C E R T 00 .00 .00 2886 C E R T 00 00 00 2699 C E R T 00 .00 00 3156 C E R T 00 00 .00 (PURCHASED) 9,935.26 148.68 10,083.94 ** TAX DEED APPLIC 00 00 00 (CANCELLED C E R T ) 00 .00 .00 3401 CERT. 00 00 00 M E L E A R R 0 B B I E LEE 00 00 00 M E L E A R R 0 B B I E LEE 00 .00 .00 M E L E A R R 0 B B I E LEE 00 00 00 M E L E A R R 0 B B I E LEE 9,935.26 148.68 10,083.94 Action Code 1-MAIN 2-TRANS 3 - N A L 4-DELQ 5-HIST 9-INDX X - EXIT ECEIVE AUG 2 2 2022 B`h •• ...-.,.., .- .II � � � 1 0 A CuLieCLion aysrem Collections System Inquiry Bill No. Parcel No Name Tax Deed Application R 3080100 D. MELEA� ROBBIE LEE & JORDAN T T 2016 Base C e r t # 3298 2016 Applicant LIEN & MEAN, L L C AppLic Date 7/08/2022 9990988 4260 SE FEDERAL HIGHWAY Certify Date 7/08/2022 STUART, FL 34997 C e r t 8 i l I# A/ 0 C p r t df S o l d F a r o T r F T n t P r r c t T O T A L T R308010012016 A 3298 6012016 895.05 939.80 1834.85 n t/ 18.00 R3072200I2017 0 3156 6012017 868.68 6.25 807.87 1682.80 18.00 R3065100I2018 0 2699 6012018 910.64 6.25 502.75 1419.64 13.25 R 3 0 5 5 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 9 0 2886 6012019 1014.52 6.25 505.98 1526.75 15.75 R304620OI2020 0 2911 6012020 1096.27 6.25 427.55 1530.07 18.00 R303380OI2021 0 2497 6012021 573.68 6.25 98.72 678.65 14.75 R3026600I2022 0 2367 6012022 607.33 6.25 30.37 643.95 18.00 895.05 APPLICANTS 939.80 Int Accrued 507.1 12 0 T H E R ( S ) 2373.24 Int Accrued 37.50 Redeem fee Last P m t 7 / 0 8 / 2 0 2 2 (PRESS ENTER TO CONTINUE) 9316.71 Total C e r t s 00 Curr/DeLinq 150.00 Title Search 75.00 A p p L i c Fee 370.30 Clerks Fees 225.00 R c p t 2107125 T r n 9912.01 *TOTAL T D A 148.68 Interest 1 . 5 % 23.25 Redemption fees 10083.94 Balance Due SALE DATE 1 0 / 2 7 / 2 2 950426 TDA - LIEN & MEAN, LL Action ? 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Petitioner, vs Date 08/12/2022 Respondent, CASE NO. 220812010 Robbie L Melear and Tammy L Jordan STATEMENT OF VIOLATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING Pursuant to Florida Statutes 162.02 and 162.12, Florida Statutes, and the Code of Ordinances of City of Okeechobee, I (hereinafter the "City of Okeechobee), the undersigned Code Enforcement Officer hereby gives notice of an uncorrected violation of the City of Okeechobee Code, as more particularly described herein, and hereby requests a Hearing before the Okeechobee City Code Enforcement Special Magistrate. 1. Violation of City Code Chapter/Section:CH 30, Sec's 30-43, 30-44 & IPMC CH 3, Sec 304.1.1 2. Address and Parcel# where violation exists:1004 NW 6th St, Okeechobee, FL. 34972 3-16-37-35-0160-00170-0150 (34456) 3. Name and address of property owner or person in charge of location where violation exists: Robbie Lee Melear and Tammy Lynn Jordan, 708 S 11th St, Lantana, FL. 33462 4. Description of Violation• overgrown grass, weeds, scrubs and trees, and the weeds growing on the roof need to cut, and the has a big hole in the roof needs to be repaired/replaced 5. Date violation must be corrected by6ct 4, 2022 6. Date violation first observed on or about/28/22 Unless Respondent corrects the violation described herein by the date set forth above AND contacts the undersigned Code Inspector to verify compliance, with the Okeechobee City Code Section(s) cited herein, you are hereby called upon to take notice that a Hearing will be held in this cause before the City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement Magistrate on the 11 th day October. 2022 at 6:00 P.M., located at 55 SE 3rd Ave Okeechobee City Hall, Okeechobee Florida 34974 in Council Chambers. The Magistrate will receive testimony and evidence at said Hearing and shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law as are supported by the evidence and testimony, and shall make an order thereupon. You are entitled to be represented by counsel, present evidence, and present testimony. Please be advised that any evidence presented to the Magistrate for his consideration will be retained by Code Compliance Department. If you fail to appear at the hearing the Magistrate may enter an Order of Violation, & impose a fine in your absence. /] , Christina Curl Code Enforcement Officer Any Person desiring to appeal any decision of the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate with respect to any matter considered at this hearing will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made and that the record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal will be based. Code Enforcement Magistrate tapes are for the sole purpose of back up for the official records of the Code Enforcement Department. In Accordance with Fla. Statute 162.11(2005), an aggrieved party may appeal a final administrative order to the circuit court. Such an appeal shall be filed within 30 days of the execution of the order to be appealed. De acuerdo con la seccion 162.11 de los estatutos de la Florida, un partido que no esta en acuerdo puede apelar una orden administrativa final a la tribunal de circuito . Tal apelacion sera archivada en el plazo de 30 dias de la firma de la orden que se apelara. Anthou Smith From: Christina Curl Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2022 8:39 AM To: Anthony Smith Subject: FW: Robbie Melear/ Tammy Jordan-1004 NW 6th St Attachments: Robbie Melear/ Tammy Jordan-1004 NW 6th St ekyb utm eu)d Assistant Code Enforcement Officer City of Okeechobee 50 SE 2nd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Office: 863.763.2626 ext. 9802, Fax: 863.763.7804 Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing, Florida Statute 668.6076. CITY OF OKEECHOBEE ELECTRONIC DEVICE DISCLAIMER: Florida has a very broad public records law. Most written communications to or from local officials regarding city business are public records available to the public and media upon request. Your correspondence via e-mail, text message, voice mail, etc., may therefore be subject to public disclosure. o "MYM22 "€ � Orc � ., S �, �, �' n a. ! . ��►� <a �• �� r �� D � _ '� y .. � � � + „a „»�' �. i � �. I �' Rr �,� .�9 .. r-.. .,....... 1 for,I w 1 i 1. + i Date: Z Re: ���� � AA2 - Dear Property Owner, This is a courtesy card requesting your assistance in alleviating the following code violation(s) at the above address. The following violation(s) exist: 4/3 -�1 Overgrown Weeds, Grass, Bushes or Shrubs 0 Unauthorized Signs, Flags or Banners 0 Trash, Yard Debris or Junk 0 Inoperable, Abandoned or Unlicensed Vehicle 0 Operating a Business Without Required License 0 Pool Violation 0 International Property Maintenance Code Chi_ Sec 30(/. Please contact our office at (863) 763-9795 within 1�4 days of receipt of this card and let us know when violation(s) will be corrected. We appreciate your cooperation. 0 V � � ► % L f J i Or 07 1./28/202�2 9 38 ,, _ .;: � �,r.. � . .. . , � � 0�0����©��a ° oho .y-- _ _ ---� . _ ---_ -r _ -- �. i .c '� .whY .... • '9r'��k"7R.... ,;, .� ,,. %� t ;'- r._ � -. ;� r .. '� � — -_T _ - -- - - - - ,r III ft `' f PA rr+ - M SW r RI 0 ;7 134 201 28B 335 402 Okeechobee County Property Appraiser Mickey L. Ban( PARCEL: 3-16-37-35-0160-00170-0150 (34456) 1 VACANT (0000) 10.241 AC NORTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE (PLAT BOOK 1 PAGE 25) EAST V2 OF LOT 15 6 ALL OF LOT 16 BLOCK 17 MELEAR ROBBIE LEE 2022 Preliminary Certified Owner: JORDAN TAMMY LYNN Mkt Lnd $10,185 Appraised $10,185 1004 NW 6TH ST Ag Lnd $0 Assessed $10,185 OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-2424 Bldg $0 Exempt $0 Site: 1004 NW 6TH ST XFOB $0 county:$8,803 OKEECHOBEE Just $10,185 Total city:$8,803 Sales t11911999 So I (u) Taxable other.$8,803 Info 11l111981 $100 1(U) school:$10,185 I ivv1976 $10,700 I(Q) This information„ was derived from data which was compiled by the Okeechobee County Property Appraiser Office solely for should not be relied upon by anyone as a determination of the ownership of property or market value. No warranties. express use, or it's interpretation. Although it is periodically updated, this information may not reflect the data currently on file in the Pn 33V�,9- WK Am-. ri