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2024-06-11 VI.B. Ex.3 Exhibit 3 VI. B. Exhibit #3 Case #240430016 Blakes Transport LLC Exhibit 3 Code Enforcement Hearing June 11 , 2024 Case Number, Name and Address: Case#240430016, Blakes Transport, 1410 SW 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 Code Section Violated Description of Violation Chapter 50, Sections 50-36 Issuance of local Not renewing their local business tax receipt (BTR) by business tax, 50-43 Penalties for violation of September 30, 2023, and engaging in business without local business tax regulations first having procured an active local BTR from the City of Okeechobee. The total amount due is $361.56. Photos: See attached Is respondent a Repeat Violator? No Summary: • The City communicated with the respondent on the below occasion(s). Date of notice Type of notice Received Date by received/returned March 25, 2024 250-Day Delinquent Letter mailed via USPS certified return signature March 28, 2024 receipt. not legible April 30, 2024 Code Officer Curl verified with Trish, the City's BTR Specialist that the BTR has not been paid. April 30, 2024 SOV/NOH and Delinquent Letter mailed via USPS certified return Yvonne May 4, 2024 receipt for the June 11, 2024, Hearing. Sheldon June 4, 2024 Code Officer Curl verified with Trish, the City's BTR Specialist that the BTR has not been paid. • To comply with City ordinances, the business owner needs to pay past due amounts to bring the BTR up to date. City Recommendation: The City recommends in accordance with the City's fine schedule of$125.00 per day to begin June 12, 2024, until the BTR is brought up to date, plus a $50.00 administration fee. Chronology attached Page 1 of 1 Exhibit 3 Case #240430016, Blakes Transport Date Event/Document March 18, 2024 Business Name: Blakes Transport LLC Business Registered Agent: Andrew Doe Business address: 1410 SW 5' Avenue, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 Mailing address: 1410 SW 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 Parcel ID: 3-21-37-35-0100-000D0-001 A (34925) Legal Description: OAK GROVE ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE A PORTION OF BLOCK"D". OAK GROVE ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE.ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2. PAGE 86, PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA. BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK "D", BEAR SOUTH 00°15'09"WEST ALONG THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SOUTHWEST 7TH AVENUE, A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 00°15'09"WEST ALONG SAID EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 106.07 FEET; THENCE BEAR NORTH 89°59'00" EAST TO THE INTERSECTION WITH THE ARC OF A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SOUTHEAST. IN THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SOUTHWEST 5TH AVENUE.A DISTANCE OF 297.74 FEET, SAID CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 816.33 FEET, AND A DELTA ANGLE OF 05°13'28"; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE. A DISTANCE OF 74 44 FEET TO THE POINT OF TANGENCY OF SAID CURVE; THENCE BEAR NORTH 30°22'49" EAST ALONG SAID WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 46.66 FEET; THENCE BEAR SOUTH 89°59'00"WEST A DISTANCE OF 355.57 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING The business is in violation of Code of Ordinances Chapter 50, Sections 50-36 Issuance of local business tax, 50-43 Penalties for violation of local business tax regulations for not renewing their local business tax receipt (BTR) by September 30, 2023, and engaging in business without first having procured an active local BTR from the City of Okeechobee. The total amount due is $361.56. March 25, 2024 250-Day Delinquent Letter mailed via USPS certified return receipt. The notice was received on March 28, 2024, signature not legible. April 30, 2024 Code Officer Curl verified with Trish, the City's BTR Specialist that the BTR has not been paid. April 30, 2024 SOV/NOH and Delinquent Letter mailed via USPS certified return receipt for the June 11, 2024, Hearing. Received by Yvonne Sheldon on May 4, 2024. June 4, 2024 Code Officer Curl verified with Trish, the City's BTR Specialist that the BTR has not been paid. Page 1of1 Exhibit 3 Okeechobee County Property Appraiser 2023 Certified Values Mickey L.Bandi,CFA updated:6/6/2024 Parcel:Q 3-21-37-35-0100-000D0-001 A(34925) O> Aerial Viewer Pictometory Google Maps Owner&Property Info Result:1 of 2 02023 2022 2021 202u 20,9 "S les 'DOE ANDREW J•4 4i NS,.t-o a .+ F.onftti 43i rF :a Owner 1410SW5THAVE + ,"' : 4 1 ,�11 16 OKEECHOBEE,FL 34974-5018 _ .rk. .:t • t b A ,,.,,��kl .+ ! •.4'u ''3' Site 1410 SW 5TH AVE OKEECHOBEE 1 °' 1 r rvF OAK GROVE ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE A PORTION OF BLOCK-11',OAK 1 1 1 _ r � �i a X•• a p GROVE ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF ' I k2 i„ -.1a I Descri tlon• RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2.PAGE 86,PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, ,'Vr4 4 ,,1 1, r y e.'f FLORIDA,BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FO...more,» F' • Y. t syLt .f� i Area 0.793AC S/T/R 21-37-35 115222,1 ' f, y r ',.4• o V;I W' -A.i_••,u• Use Code" SINGLE FAMILY(0100) Tax District 50-Okeechobee(within City limits) ' 'Ai' ( :4014 r., ' '- 'S A I! .it .�I,�„y, 'Tiro above a not lobe used w the L•gal Deecrtpeon f«ees parcel In any I•e•I uen.acbnn. : ,.I • .•k h, 7 ..j- ••TbareMe�s a Depl of Revenue code.Pt eae cones,Okonchob a County Plennng 6 Development at 8631635548 for r ^$ • r • ~ -t n0• 03-30 12ro,eooe t' �1 ._ 1 :mire rib. ,F;„ . , .I, ,: • }' ;3 !_ r .1 .�p� 2lwt• � t Property&Assessment Values i ,- / •• -t • ► - } 2022 Certified Values 2023 Certified Values ,111 _ �7,i t 4 / .r••;•.6 ., f• e a JC°E Mkt Land $27.812 Mkt Land $39,904 it r '1 i e� • / .' YidrA+il 5 IA.-iG 1 : .1 - Ag Land $0 Ag Land $0 Is.._* '•-r :.; i •t > .".''' -,•-,,.-„ 14Y, y.y t 5 W Y K -Iji ...'1 Building $235,443 Building $311,646 ' N ,L I 4'. ,•e- 4.. A _, .� 4 $ {o 01 WD•Cooi XFOB $3,982 XFOB $3,643 - r ! ,-- Just $267.237 Just $355,193 •1. r - .' .fir 7111 Class _...---..._$0 Class $0 .' fir'. ,'�':fl� l . " t - .. Appraised 3267,237 Appraised $355,193 ' i 1Vk� ' IlJ �� r � SOH/10% SOH/10%Cap .- ,yf.•.: , •g,y1 •",,. ' •'. - k +, Cap(?) $65,171 (71 $147,523 ..� ,� iy � % Yf '' j1s�••„..a Assessed $202,637 Assessed $208,258 4 1 ; ,} ;; i '".T1 40 Exempt HX HB 350,000 Exempt HX HB $50,000 • i j ''' _ �' ' 30•.1 - .,' * 1, Total coumy:$152,066 aty:$152,066 Total countr$157,670 eitr$157,670 _ ,. -' + - fttr: Taxable other:$152,066 aehool:$177,637 Taxable other.$157,670 aehood:$183,258 - r}4'T �17 ,1(•,„. , + 4 -' Note:Property ownership changes can cause the Assessed value of the " `A( - r'- 1 1 . property to reset to full Market value,which could result in higher property Y u taxes. • ::1• t- Sales History Sale Date Sale Price Book/Page Deed V/I Qualification(Codes) RCode 5/17/2019 S240,0001 825/089 WD I Q 01 6/7/2018 $100 811/1667 QC I U 11 1/30/2017 $75,000 786/1948 WD I Q _ 01 12/9/2003 $0 519/795 QC I U 03 10/1/1994 $92,400 360/1132 WD I U 03 9/1/19911, $4,000 326/1089 WD I U 03 4/1/1983! $112,200 254/925 WD I U 03 10/1/19821 $108,000 251/849 WD I U 03 7/1/1980' S120,000 236/189 WD I 0 1r Building Characteristics • Bldg Sketch Description" Year Bit Base SF Actual SF Bldg Value sketch SF SNGLFAM(0100) 1955 3312 3769 $311,646 -2.1sl9 Uesti delenrnnatlurs are used by die Pn,prnv Appraisers office solely for the purpose of tletermunny a property's Just Value for ad valorem tan purposes and should not he used for ally other purpose. Extra Features&Out Buildings (Codes 1 Code H Description Year BIt Value Units Dims Condition(%Good) BFA W4 BLK FLR MTL 2019 $3.643 I 180.00 I 18 x 10 I PD(75%) • Land Breakdown Code Description Units Adjustments Eff Rate Land Value 161CI1 I CITY LT(MKT) 106.070 FF(0.793 AC) 1.0000/1.1400 1.0000// I $376/FF 1 $39.904 Search Result:1 of 2 O Okeechobee County Property Appraiser I Mkkey L Bandi,CFA I Okeechobee,Florida 1863-763.4422 by:Gni:lyLagic.com The information presented on this website was derived from data w rich was compiled by the Okeechobee County Property Appraiser Office solely for the governmental purpose of property assessment.This information should not be relied upon by anyone as a deterrnlnalim of the ownership of property or market value.No warranties.expressed or Implied are provided for the accuracy of the dale herein.it's use.or irs interpretation.This website was last updated:6/6/2024 and may not reflect the date currently on hle at our office. Exhibit 3 DOE,ANDREW CITY OF OKEECHOBEE (413)519-5327 RENEWAL NOTICE No: 2715 NO PENALTY IF PAID BY SEPTEMBER 30,2023 Date: 7/18/23 55 SE 3rd Ave,Okeechobee,FL 34974 (863)763-9816 RECEIPT 89.25 PENALTY APP/TRANS Address: 1410 SW 5TH LISP OKEECHOBEE� 9Z4 tl I'E SP AetMty: 403 HEAVY ECsUIPMEN6 , ,Y jklue 89.25 Issued to: BLAKES TRANSPORT LLC DOE,ANDREW 1410 SW 5TH AVENUE OKEECHOBEE,FL 34974 THIS IS NOT A VALID BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT. RENEWAL NOTICE ONLY DOE,ANDREW CITY OF OKEECHOBEE (413)519-5327 RENEWAL NOTICE No: 2715 NO PENALTY IF PAID BY SEPTEMBER 30,2023 Date: 9/12/23 55 SE 3rd Ave,Okeechobee,FL 34974 (863)763-9816 RECEIPT 89.25 PENALTY APP/TRANS Address: 1410 SW 5TH U LDgINSP OKEECHOBEE 4 AiJ 1,. ' ?: OTIIR*E?1NP Acttvi 403 HEAVY EQ IPMENB BOR _ + 1. ,ata c ue 89.25 Oct.1 pay 98.18 Issued to: BLAKES TRANSPORT LLC Nov.1 pay 102.64 DOE,ANDREW Dec.1 pay 107.10 1410 SW 5TH AVENUE Jan.1 pay 111.56 OKEECHOBEE,FL 34974 THIS 1S NOT A VALID BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT. RENEWAL NOTICE ONLY Exhibit 3 901 „,11 City of Okeechobee 55 SE 3'Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 * Phone (863) 763-3372 January 12, 2024 BLAKES TRANSPORT LLC ANDREW DOE 1410 SW 5TH AVENUE OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974 Business Tax Receipt# 2715 RE: Delinquent Business Tax Receipt -Oct 1st, 2023 Please be advised your Business Tax Receipt expired on September 30th, 2023. Paying this business tax is required if you wish to continue doing business within the City of Okeechobee. Please remit MT—6. This amount includes your business tax fee plus current penalties and/or late fees. This amount must be paid by February 29th or an additional $250.00 will be added on each business tax receipt you have, and a notice of code violation will be issued against both the business and the property owner. Please mail payment to City of Okeechobee, Business Tax Receipt, 55 SE 3rd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974. Payment may also be delivered to City Hall Room 102. For businesses holding a State License(s) a copy or copies will need to be included with payment. If you have any questions, concerns or if there have been changes to the business contact this office at (863) 763-9816. Please note that written notice must be submitted to close account. Sincerely, Trish Hampshire City of Okeechobee Business Tax Receipt Specialist cc: file Code Enforcement Exhibit 3 DIVISION OF CORPORATIONS 1r Prj i Jf'/f�ICJi( !/f Department of State / Division of Corporations / Search Records I Search by Entity Name / Detail by Entity Name Florida Limited Liability Company BLAKE'S TRANSPORT LLC Filing Information Document Number L20000004393 FEI/EIN Number 84-4076966 Date Filed 12/24/2019 Effective Date 12/23/2019 State FL Status ACTIVE Last Event REINSTATEMENT Event Date Filed 12/08/2021 Principal Address 1410 SW 5TH AVE OKEECHOBEE. FL 34974 UN Mailing Address 1410 SW 5TH AVE OKEECHOBEE. FL 34974 UN Registered Agent Name&Address DOE,ANDREW B 1410 SW 5TH AVE OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974 Name Changed: 10/12/2020 Authorized Person(s)Detail Name&Address Title MGR DOE,ANDREW 1410 SW 5TH AVE OKEECHOBEE. FL 34974 UN Title MGR Exhibit 3 SHELDON, IVONNE 1410 SW 5TH AVE OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974 UN Annual Reports Report Year Filed Date 2021 12/08/2021 2022 04/10/2022 2023 03/27/2023 Document Images 03/27/2023—ANNUAL REPORT View image in PDF format 04/10/2022—ANNUAL REPORT View image in PDF format 12/08/2021—REINSTATEMENT View image in PDF format 10/12/2020—REINSTATEMENT View image in PDF format 12/24/2019—Florida Limited Liability View image in PDF format Exhibit 3 r City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement 50 SE 2nd Ave. Okeechobee, Florida 34974 (863)763-9795 March 25, 2024 ANDREW DOE BLAKES TRANSPORT LLC 1410 SW 5TH AVENUE OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974 RE: Delinquent Business Tax Receipt-October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024 License Number: 2715 License Fee: $89.25 Penalties applied: $272.31 Current Amount Due: $361.56 Dear Business Owner: Please be advised that your business tax receipt expired on September 30, 2023, and you are now delinquent. The City Code requires that this be paid on time if you wish to engage in any business in the City of Okeechobee. If your Business Tax Receipt is not brought up to date immediately, you will be scheduled to go before the Special Magistrate at the next scheduled Code Enforcement Hearing and an additional fine of $250.00 will be imposed. Please contact Trish Hampshire, Business Tax Receipt Specialist at the City of Okeechobee Finance Department immediately to resolve this matter. Payments may be mailed to the City of Okeechobee, Business Tax Receipt, 55 SE 3rd Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida 34974. Payments may also be made in person during regular business hours Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at City Hall, 55 SE 3rd Avenue, Room 102. For businesses holding a State License(s) a copy or copies will need to be included with the payment(s). If you have any questions, concerns or if there have been any changes to the business contact Trish Hampshire at (863) 763-9816. Please note that a written notice must be submitted to close any account(s). Sincerely, ,5'frAteifi Anthony Smith Code Enforcement Officer Exhibit 3 U.S. Postal Service`' CERTIFIED MAIL° RECEIPT Domestic Mail Only For delivery information.visit our website at www.usps.com". N -. .•fl Certified Mail Fee N $ �� l� Extra Services&Feesappropriate)(check box,add fee as❑Return Recelpt(hardcop» $_ 0 ❑Return Receipt(electronic) O Certified Mall Restricted Delivery $ ere tX A.t ci ❑Adult Signature Required $ ❑Adult Signature Restricted Delivery$ Postage N . 1 $ ra Total Postage and Fees $ fruU Sent . ✓ Siaje .t o.=o t3oxF(o. rad\t 1 CtTy,: - - • yr PS Form 380(1, •ril 201.3 PSN 7530.02-ac0-9047 See Reverse for Instructions Exhibit 3 SENDER:COMPLETE THIS SECTION COMPLETE THIS SECTION ON DELIVERY ■ Complete items 1,2,and 3. A. Signature ■ Print your name and address on the reverse CI Agent so that we can return the card to you. CI Addressee • Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, B. Received by(Printed Name) Date of Delivery or on the front if space permits. idress different from item 1? D Yes Blakes Transport LLC delivery address below: 0 No Ar{drew Doe 1410 S W-5th Ave Okeechobee, FL. 34974 S111111111111111111111111111111111111 II III O Adult Sig type ❑Priority edit Express® O Adult Signature ❑Registered MaIIT" ❑Adult Signature Restricted Delivery 0 Registered Mail Restricted 9590 9402 8118 2349 5945 25 ' Certified Mail® Delivery��f Certified Mail Restricted Delivery �1 (gnature ConfirmationT" O Collect on Delivery 'O Signature Confirmation 9 Article Ni imhar!Transfer fmm service label) 0 Collect on Delivery Restricted Delivery Restricted Delivery tail 7022 1670 0001 7067 8345 tall Restricted Delivery 0) PS Form 3811,July 2020 PSN 7530-02-000-9053 Domestic Return Receipt Zty4 Exhibit 3 Okeechobee City of Okeechobee Code Enforcement 50 SE 2nd Ave Okeechobee Florida 34974 f` 863-763-9795 Phone CODE ENFORCEMENT FOR THE CITY OF 863-763-7804 FAX OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA Petitioner, vs Date April 30, 2024 Respondent. CASE NO. 240430016 Blakes Transport 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. 50, Sections 50-36 Issuance of local business tax, 50-43 Penalties for violation of local business tax regulations 2. Address and Parcel#where violation exists. 1410 SW 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 3-21-37-35-0100-000D0-001 A (34925) 3. Name and address of property owner or person in charge of location where violation exists: Andrew Doe, 1410 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL. 34974 4. Description of Violation: Non-renewal of local business tax receipt (BTR) by September 30, 2023, and engaging in business without first having procured an active local BTR from the City. 5. Date violation must be corrected by: May 31, 2024 6. Date violation first observed on or about: Oct 1, 2023 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 11th day June,2024 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. C/1/�l .11f�L Cuiti 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. Exhibit 3 U.S. Postal Service's CERTIFIED MAIL® RECEIPT Domestic Mail Only u7 f1.1 For delivery information,visit our website at www.usps.com m Certified Mail Fee r �' ��T, �1 _ $ Extra S �_ervices&Fees(check box,add fee as appropriate) priate) ❑Return Receipt(hardcopy)fli S 0 Return Receipt(electronic) .'�vl(A 0 ❑Certified Mall Restricted Delivery J V bc„"l O ❑Adult Signature Required $ ❑Adult Signature Restricted Delivery J/ CI Postage l� r-� $ fU Total Postage and Fees fUvu Sent r ' treett'' �. 0., )I . ciry,/S t�1! • VZ PS Form 3800,April 2015 r'SN 7630-02-000-.w47 See Reverse for Instructions Exhibit 3 ' SENDER:COMPLETE THIS SECTION COMPLETE THIS SECTION ON DELIVERY • Complete items 1,2,and 3. A. Signature C. X ❑Agent ■ Print your name and address on the reverse ��,� �,, _ 0 Addressee so that we can return the card to you. B. Received by(Printed Name) C. Date of Delivery ■ Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, or on the front if space permits. ddress different from item 1? ❑Yes Blakes Transport r delivery address below: 0 No An< ,N Doe 141'. .;W 5th Ave Oke ,.hobee, FL. 34974 1111111111111111111111111111011 I1III1II'llI')IitI'lIllllllIIIII l I I I I III 3. Service Type 0 Priority Mail xpress® 0 Adult Signature 0 Registered xpr t0 Adult Signature Restricted Delivery 0 Registered Mail Restricted .0,certified Maile Delivery 9590 9402 8118 2349 5941 12 0 Certified Mel Restricted Delivery 2 Signature Confirmation*M 0 Collect on Delivery .0 Signature Confirmation 2. Artir•.le hit mhAr(Transfer from corvirn rahsn 0 Collect on Delivery Restricted Delivery Restncted Delivery ail 7022 2410 0002 7643 2558 V.V., dlRestricted Delivery PS Form 3811,July 2020 PSN 7530-02-000-9053 Domestic Return Receipt Exhibit 3 From: Trish Hampshire To: Christina Curl Cc: Anthony Smith Subject: RE:BTR Date: Tuesday,June 4,2024 12:49:51 PM Attachments: jmage002.unq imaae003.onq No, I haven't heard from either of them. Thanks for letting me know. 'Trish Hampshire Administrative Secretary/Business Tax Specialist 55 SE 3rd Avenue Okeechobee, FL 34974 Phone: (863) 763-3372 Direct: (863) 763-9816 Fax: (863) 763-1686 Email: businesstax@cityofokeechobee.com Website: www.cityofokeechobee.com NOTICE: 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. From: Christina Curl <ccurl@cityofokeechobee.com> Sent:Tuesday,June 4, 2024 11:48 AM To:Trish Hampshire<businesstax@cityofokeechobee.com> Cc: Anthony Smith <asmith@cityofokeechobee.com> Subject: BTR Good morning Trish, We have Janelle's Photography and Blake Transport files going before the magistrate on June 11, 2024,just checking to see if either of the businesses have paid their BTR. Exhibit 3 Thank you, Christina C'Pva,3tcna Cu i Code Enforcement Officer City of Okeechobee 50 SE 2nd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Office: 863.763.9795, 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