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06-30-1988 ~ g .~ o o * CITY OF EDGEWATER CITIZEN CODE ENFORCEMENT. BOARD June 30, 1988 7:00 P.M. CONFERENCE ROOM MINUTES The meeting was called to order by the Chairman, Mrs. Ciccarello, at 7:00 p.m. in the Conference Room of City Hall. ROLL CALL: Members present were: Ella Adle, Janice McGhee, Delores Cucanich, Paul Biggerstaff, Maureen Bourner, Mary Ciccarello. Mr. Williams was excused. Also present were Pat DiLeva, Assistant Code Officer/ Safety Official, Mr. and Mrs. John Gross and Dr. James Mitchell. Mrs. Ciccarello read the procedure of the hearing to be followed and introduced the members of the Board and the secretary. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the April 28, 1988 meeting 'were approved and Mrs. Cucanich moved they be accepted, seconded by Mrs. Adle. However, upon roll call a majority vote was not obtained due to absences at the last meeting and Mrs. Ciccarello therefore tabled the approval of the minutes until the next regular meeting. Mrs. Ciccarello then introduced the new member, Maureen Borner, to the Board. Mrs. Ciccarello also stated she would like to skip down to New Business because these will be relatively routine and we can get them out of the way very quickly. 88-CC-20 - DR. JAMES MITCHELL - Alleged violation of Codes 717 and 604, 2811 Royal Palm - Yard to be cleaned and unlicensed vehicle. Mr. DiLeva then had Dr Mitchell sworn in.JMr. DiLeva said Dr. Mitchell had already secured a license plate for his car and is in compliance with Code 604; that Dr. Mitchell has most of the yard cleaned up and is well on his way to being in compliance. Mr. DiLeva recommended the Board give him another ten or 15 days. Mrs. Ciccarello asked Dr. Mitchell if he would like to testify and he said yes, for the record, he would like to say a neighbor had offered to give him some fire wood which they did and a snake came out from under the logs and they are now complaining about the logs which they originally put there. Mr. Biggerstaff asked what kind of snake, as they are an endangered species and he hopes it will not be killed; if it is black on top and white on the bottom it is an endangered species. After discussion, Mrs. Cucanich moved Dr. Mitchell be given until July 28th to come into compliance, seconded by Mrs. McGhee. Motion CARRIED 6-0. 88-CC-21 - DUANE BLAIR, 117 E. Marion - Grass to be cut, 717 and 604, no tag on vehicle. Mr. DiLeva stated Mr. Blair had a death in the family up North and he is still there; he would like to table this. Mrs. McGhee moved this be tabled until the next meeting, seconded by Mrs. Adle. Motion CARRIED 6-0. Mrs. Ciccarello said she would now read the case numbers only of the following cases as they are all in compliance: 88-CC-22 - Jiffy Food Store; 88-CC-23 - Jet Gas Station; 88-CC-24 - Zeigler Produce; 88-CC-25 - Courtesy Auto Sales, and 88-CC-26 - Gary Bryant, who was not on the Agenda. These cases are all in compliance. Mrs. Ciccarello said she would now call 88-CC-18, Gerald L. Cochran, which is not the agenda either"expired license - 1975 Chevy Pickup - Sec. 10-63. Mr. DiLeva said this had been tabled April 28, 1988, and is now in compliance. Mrs. Ciccarello then announced 87-CC-57 - John Gross, 621 N. Riverside Drive, but Mr. DiLeva asked if the Board could go on to the next case and come back to Mr~ Gross, which will be quite lengthy. Mrs. Ciccarello then announced 88-CC-19 - FRANK MORRIS, 1814 Evergreen Drive, Secs. 717.03 and Ord. 604, back yard to be cleaned and car to be moved. '. o 0' o Mr. DiLeva spoke to the Board concerning Frank Morris and stated he and Mr. Dennis Fischer, Building Inspector, went to Mr. Morris's home and took pictures, showing what has been cleaned out, paying the City over $100.00 to have things taken away; there is still a trailer, legal now, and the car has an '89 plate. He said there is another trailer in the back yard, with a legal plate and compared to what it was, Mr. DiLeva thinks it is fantastic and has put him in compliance. Mrs. Ciccarello announced 87-CC-57 - JOHN GROSS, 621 N. Riverside Drive, Illegal Drag Line and an Oversize Boat (Amphibious Duck) which were to be moved. Mr. DiLeva explained he has moved the drag line but had not moved the boat. Mr. DiLeva spoke with Mr. Gross who stated they are now parked on New Smyrna property. He then asked Mr. Gross to come to the meeting and explain to the Board just where they are. Mr. Gross explained from a sketch he had brought just where the equipment is, stating it is in New Smyrna Beach and he is 550 feet from the road. He also said he is in the process of construction, is going to build a swimming pool and will use the drag line to-do so. After further discussion by the Board, Mrs. Ciccarello moved the case be dismissed as it is no longer under our jurisdiction to which the Board agreed. Mrs. Ciccarello moved to..; "Miscellaneous", Resolution 87-A-41, and explained to the Board the new procedure for Board Appointments, now going to a newly appointed Screening Committee, who accepts or rejects applications, but subject to Council's approval. Mrs. Ciccarello also discussed the subject of Subpoenas being served by policemen who are not of age and the fact this is not to be done in the future. Mrs. Ciccarello announced there would now be an election of Chairman and Vice Chairman, and opened the floor for nominations of Chairman. Mr. Biggerstaff nominated Mrs. Ciccarella, seconded by Mrs. Cucanich. There being no further nominations, the Board approved the nomination 6-0. Mrs. Cucanich nominated Phillip Williams for the Vice Chairmanship, seconded by Mrs. McGhee. There being no further nominations, the'Board approved the nominatiofi.6-0. There being no further business before the Board, Mr. Biggerstaff moved the meeting adjourn, seconded by Mrs. Adle. The meeting then adjourned at 7:40 p.m. Minutes submitted by Dorothy C. Garrity Secretary Minutes of the Code Enforcement Board Meeting of June 30, 1988 -2-