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CITY OF EDGEWATER
CITIZENS CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 16, 1992
COMMUNITY CENTER, CITY HALL
7:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman George Cowan called to order the regular meeting of the
Citizens Code Enforcement Board at 7:00 p.m., Thursday January 16,
1992.
ROLL CALL:
Members present were Chairman George Cowan, Mr. Bennington, Mr.
Munson, Mr. Christian, Mrs. strong, Mrs. Borner and Mrs. Cucanich.
Also present were Char lane Runge, Code Enforcement/Safety Director,
Beverly A. Kinney, Code Enforcement Officer, Mark P. Karet,
Director of Community Development, Krista Storey, City Attorney and
Tonya Elliott, Secretary.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Mrs. Cucanich made a motion to approve the minutes of November 21,
1991. Seconded by Mrs. Borner. Motion CARRIED 7-0.
Chairman George Cowan requested anyone with statements or comments
pertaining to a case stand and be sworn in.
Code Enforcement Officer Charlane Runge reported the following
cases withdrawn or signed in compliance:
Case # 91-CE-2388 - Ponderosa Homes - in compliance
Code Enforcement Officer Beverly A. Kinney reported the following
cases withdrawn or signed in compliance:
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91-CE-156 - Walter & Barbara pike - withdrawn
91-CE-157 - Charles & Nancy Bird - in compliance
91-CE-2087 - Sarah Cunningham - in compliance
91-CE-2219 - William & Pamela Shiles Jr - compliance
91-CE-2381 - Frank Morris - in compliance
91-CE-2414 - NCNB Corp.
c/o Echevarria & Helms - in compliance
91-CE-2473 - NCNB Corp.
c/o Echevarria & Helms - in compliance
91-CE-2501 - Arthur & Cathy Goodrich - in compliance
91-CE-2511(A) - Modesto Toledo - withdrawn
91-CE-2511(B) - Perry Barrett - withdrawn
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
None at this time.
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NEW BUSINESS:
CASE # 91-CE-2020 - Pheobe & Zora pyevac Lambert - Mattresses, hot
water heater , furniture and other discarded items. Section 717.03.
Code Enforcement Officer Beverly Kinney reported the violation was
first observed on May 28, 1991 and was to be corrected by November
4, 1991. Upon reinspection of the property on November 5, 1991,
Ms. Kinney found that no corrective action had been taken. Ms.
Kinney passed photographs to the board dated May 29, 1991 and
January 16, 1992. Ms. Kinney reported that on January 16, 1992,
the owners nephew, Steve Campbell, came to see her and said he
would have the violation corrected by January 20, 1992. Ms. Kinney
recommended the violator be given until Friday, January 24, 1992
to correct the violation or a fine of thirty dollars ($30.00) a day
be imposed.
Mr. Bennington, after hearing the testimony presented and the
recommendation of Staff, moved in reference to Case Number 91-CE-
2020 that a violation of section 717.03 of the Edgewater Code of
Ordinances does exist and the alleged violator has committed the
violation. After considering the gravity of the violation, any
actions taken by the violator to correct the violation, and any
previous violations committed by the violator, further moved that
the violator be given until January 24, 1992 to correct the
violation and that a fine of thirty dollars ($30.00) be imposed for
each day the violation continues past that date. Seconded by Mr.
Christian. Motion CARRIED 7-0.
CASE # 91-CE-2056 - Jimmy Owens c/o Hershal Morris - Weeds in
excess of two (2) feet. section 10-43. Code Enforcement Officer
Char lane Runge reported the violation was first observed on October
8, 1991 and was to be corrected by October 26, 1991. Ms. Runge
passed photographs to the board dated October 26, 1991. Ms. Runge
reported that on January 12, 1992 she spoke with the tenants who
stated they would attempt to cut the grass before January 16, 1992.
Upon reinspection of the property on January 16, 1992, Ms. Runge
found no corrective action had been taken. Ms. Runge recommended
the violator be given until Friday, January 24, 1992 to correct the
violation or a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) a day be
imposed starting January 25, 1992.
Mrs. Borner, after hearing the testimony presented and the
recommendation of staff, moved in reference to Case Number 91-CE-
2056 that a violation of section 10-43 of the Edgewater Code of
Ordinances does exist and the alleged violator has committed the
violation. After considering the gravity of the violation, any
actions taken by the violator to correct the violation, and any
previous violations committed by the violator, further moved that
the violator be given until January 24, 1992 to correct the
violation and that a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) be
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imposed for each day the violation continues past that date.
Seconded by Mrs. Strong. Motion CARRIED 7-0.
CASE # 91-CE-2061 - George & Lori King, III - Black Thunderbird
inoperable and no tag. section 10-64. No visible house number on
property. Section 15-1 (b) . Discarded tires. Section 717.03.
Code Enforcement Officer Beverly Kinney reported the violations
were first observed on August 26, 1991 and to be corrected by
October 26, 1991. Upon reinspected the property on January 16,
1992, Ms. Kinney found the house numbers had been displayed and the
tires removed. Ms. Kinney passed photographs dated October 9, 1991
and January 16, 1992 to the board. Ms. Kinney stated she spoke
with Mr. King and he said he would tag the vehicle and repair the
tire by Friday, January 17. 1992. Ms. Kinney recommended the
violator be given until Tuesday, January 21, 1992 to correct the
violation or a fine of thirty dollars ($30.00) a day be imposed.
Mrs. Cucanich, after hearing the testimony presented and the
recommendation of Staff, moved in reference to Case Number 91-CE-
2061 that a violation of Section 10-64 of the Edgewater Code of
Ordinance does exist and the alleged violator has committed the
violation. After considering the gravity of the violation, any
actions taken by the violator to correct the violation, and any
previous violations committed by the violator, further moved that
the violator be given until January 21, 1992 to correct the
violation and that a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) be
imposed for each day the violation continues past that date.
Seconded by Mr. Munson. Motion CARRIED 7-0.
CASE # 91-CE-2131 - Elwood & Frances Sides - Inoperable white truck
(flat tire). section 10-64. Code Enforcement Officer Beverly
Kinney reported the violation was first observed on October 17,
1991 and was to be corrected by November 5, 1991. Ms. Kinney
reinspected the property on November 6, 1991 and found no
corrective action had been taken. Ms. Kinney passed photographs
dated October 29, 1991 and January 16, 1992 to the board. Ms.
Kinney reported there has been no contact with the property owner
and recommended the violator be given until Tuesday, January 21,
1992 to correct the violation or a fine of thirty dollars ($30.00)
a day be imposed.
Mr. Christian, after hearing the testimony presented and the
recommendation of Staff, moved in reference to Case Number 91-CE-
2131 that a violation of Section 10-64 of the Edgewater Code of
Ordinances does exist and the alleged violator has committed the
violation. After considering the gravity of the violation, any
actions taken by the violator to correct the violation, and any
previous violations committed by the violator, further moved that
the violator be given until January 21, 1992 to correct the
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violation and that a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) be
imposed for each day the violation continues past that date.
Seconded by Mrs. Borner. Motion CARRIED 7-0.
CASE # 91-CE-2412 - Zora pyevac & Pheobe Lambert - Weeds in excess
of two (2) feet at west and north side of property. section 10-
43. Code Enforcement Officer Beverly Kinney reported the violation
was first observed on November 22, 1991 and was to be corrected by
December 12, 1991. Upon reinspection on December 12, 1991, Ms.
Kinney found that no corrective action had been taken. Ms. Kinney
passed photographs to the board dated November 12, 1991 and January
16, 1992. Ms. Kinney stated that on January 16, 1992, the property
owners nephew, Steve Campbell, came into the office and said he
would have the weeds cut by Monday, January 20, 1992. Ms. Kinney
recommended the violator be given until January 21, 1992 to correct
the violation or a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) be imposed.
Mr. Munson, after hearing the testimony presented and the
recommendation of Staff, moved in reference to Case Number 91-CE-
2412 that a violation of Section 10-43 of the Edgewater Code of
Ordinance does exist and the alleged violator has committed the
violation. After considering the gravity .of the violation, any
actions taken by the violator to correct the violation, and any
previous violations committed by the violator, further moved that
the violator be given until January 21, 1992 to correct the
violation and that a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) be
imposed for each day the violation continues past that date.
Seconded by Mrs. Borner. Motion CARRIED 7-0.
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
None at this time.
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER COMMENTS:
None at this time.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business to come before the board, a motion
was made and accepted to adjourn. The meeting adjourned at 8:20
p.m.
Minutes respectfully submitted by:
Tonya L. Elliott, Secretary
Citizens Code Enforcement Board