2002-12-10CITY OF OKEECHOBEE 362
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
SUMMARY
DECEMBER 10, 2002
AGENDA CODE BOARD ACTION
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDANCE
Chairperson Mack Worley, Jr.
Vice -Chairperson Jamie Gamiotea
Member Linda Ballinger
Member Marsha Montesi
Member Andrea Nelson
Member Rennae Sweda
Member Liz Weisser
Alternate Bea Castorina
Alternate Frank Irby
STAFF ATTENDANCE
Attorney John Cook
Code Enforcement Officer Chief Tomey
Secretary Sue Christopher
D. Motion to dispense with the reading and approve Summary of Board
Actions for: November 12, 2002.
EQUEST FOR THE ADDITION, DEFERRAL OR WITHDRAWAL OF ITEMS
TODAY'S AGENDA.
Chairperson Worley called the December 10, 2002 Code Enforcement Board meeting to order at 7;05pm
Pledge of Allegiance
Present
Absent with consent
Absent with consent
Present
Present
Absent with consent (Bea Castorina filled the seat of Member Sweda)
Present
Present
Absent with consent
Absent with consent
Present
Present
Member Montesi moved to dispense with reading and approve Summary of Board Action for November
12, 2002; seconded by Member Weisser.
Motion carried unanimously.
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December 10, 2002 - Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting - Page 2 of 3
01-0061
AGENDA
Joe & Johnny Brown
803 NW 12th Street
01-0074 House of God Miracle
Revival Fellowship
NW 1 lth Street
Clip. 8 Sec. 8-11 General Cleaning &
Beautification
Clip. 8 Sec. 8-11 General Cleaning &
Beautification
01-0075 Willie & Bernice Taylor Clip. 8 Sec. 8-11 General Cleaning &
1009 NW 9th Avenue Beautification
02-0398 Omie Lean Jenkins &
Rob Taylor
NW 1Oth Street
Clip. 8 Sec. 8-11 General Cleaning &
Beautification
CODE BOARD ACTION
Member Montesi moved to find Case# 01-0061 in violation of Clip. 8 Sec. 8-11 General Cleaning and
Beautification and impose a fine of $10.00 per day commencing ten days after receipt of notification;
seconded by Member Nelson.
Worley - Yes
Montesi - Yes
Nelson - Yes
Weisser - Yes
Castorina - Yes
Motion Carried
Member Montesi moved to find Case#01-0074 in violation of Clip. 8 Sec 8-11 General Cleaning and
Beautification and impose a fine of $10.00 per day commencing ten days after receipt of notification;
seconded by Member Nelson.
Worley - Yes
Montesi - Yes
Nelson - Yes
Weisser - Yes
Castorina - Yes
Motion Carried
Member Montesi moved to find Case # 01-0075 in violation of Clip. 8 Sec. 8-1 General Cleaning and
Beautification and impose a fine of $10.00 per day commencing ten days after receipt of notification;
seconded by Member Nelson.
Worley - Yes
Montesi - Yes
Nelson - Yes
Weisser - Yes
Castorina - Yes
Motion Carried
Member Montesi moved to find Case# 02-398 in violation of Clip. 8 Sec. 8-1 General Cleaning and
Beautification and impose a fine of $10.00 per day commencing ten days after receipt of notification;
seconded by Member Nelson.
Worley - Yes
Montesi - Yes
Nelson - Yes
Weisser - Yes
Castorina - Yes
Motion Carried
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AGENDA
01-0127 Geraldine Bertram Chp. 8 Sec. 8-8 Disabled Vehicles
1302 S. Parrott Avenue (under a $30 per day fine since 03/07/02)
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ADJOURNMENT - CHAMPERSON WORLEY
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE AND BE ADVISED that if a person decides to appeal any decision
made by the Code Enforcement Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting,
he/she may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Tapes are for the sole
urpose of backup for official records of the department.
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Mark Worley, Jr., Chairp son
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Sue Christopher, Secret
CODE BOARD ACTION
Code Officer Tomey informed the Code Board that Geraldine Bertram had called him before the
meeting and requested that her case be tabled until January because she had to go out of town and
would not be able to attend tonights meeting. There was discussion as to whether to table Case# 01-
0127 it was the consensus of the Code Board to proceed because the fine had been running for a lot
longer than the required ninety days. Member Montesi moved to find Case # 01-0127 still in violation
of Chp. 8 Sec 8-8 Disabled Vehicles with a fine of $30.00 per day continuing and if the vehicle is not
removed by January 10, 2003 the Code Board recommends that Attorney Cook begin proceedings to
enforce the fine; seconded by Member Nelson. After some further discussion a vote was taken.
Worley - Yes
Montesi - Yes
Nelson - Yes
Weisser - Yes
Castorina - Yes
Motion Carried
Chairperson Worley asked for an update on Case# 01-0154 Gaughan/Nairnsey. Code Officer Tomey
stated that clean-up work had already started and that he thought the closing had taken place about a
week ago.
Chairperson Worley asked for an update on Case# 00-01-01 Marvin Brantley. Code Officer Tomey
stated that Attorney Cook was preparing to file a nuisance lawsuit. Code Officer Tomey also reported
that Case# 02-216 Evelyn P. Dasher Estate was being delayed due to a conflict between two of the
heirs and a third heir that has not been located, but that it would be on the next agenda if necessary.
Chairperson Worley informed the Code Board that Linda Ballinger would be resigning effective
immediately. Chairperson Worley asked that appointment of a new Code Board member be put on the
Member Montesi moved to adjourn; seconded by Member Nelson. Meeting adjourned at 7:45 p.m.