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05-01-1990 Regular Meeting• • • Miami cShores99liage F L OR 10 A CODE MTV/WE/4=T80'METING 'March. 1, 1990 The 'Miami Shores pillage Code Enforcement Board regular meeting was held oa March 1, 199a at 7,3Q PM.. at the l+M±arn± Shores 'Village Hall. The meeting was called to order -by Chairman, Barmy Asmus., with. the following members present: Barry 1 , Aszaus, 'Chairman Richard Colangelo' Royal D. LaBarre John L. Stokesberry Charles 1+M,..:Custin Absent; Owen Henderson & Arthur H. Taylor Also present: Frank•LuBien, Director of Code:Enforcement RobertRo.driguez, Code' Enforcement Inspector .Tack 4i'ilson, Code Enforcement Inspector 1. FaNUTES T- February 1, 1990 The minutes of the meeting of - 'e1aruary 1,. 1990 were approved, as distributed, by a inotion mmfle by eft, Stokesberry,: seconded by 11r-. Colangelo, and carried unanimously, 2. REQUEST FOR "RELIEF, CANE NO 0(10774 UNSIGHTLY YARD 158 N. W. 94th STREET OWNER: ROSS JOHNSON TENANT: MARK S. GREENE Mr. Greene was present and sworn in. Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. LnBien also were sworn in for their testimony of the evening. Mr. Greene testified, he did not have a copy of the violation notice, but assured Members the cleanup'did take place within the specified time frame. He called to tell 1r. Wilson, who was on vacation at the time, that compli- ance had been met. Mr. Wilson noted he had inspected the property on December 4, 1989, and compliance had not been met at that time. He spoke with Mr. Johnson, and explained the situation to him, but never spoke with Mr. Greene. Sandra Greene signed for the original notice on September 23, 1989. Mr, Asmus explained the Administrative cost, with examples, to Mr. Greene. Mr, Custn toyed.. to denythe request!for. relief,. seconded by Mr. LaBarre, and passed"by unantmous.roll call vote, • • CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MTG -2- 3/1/90 3. HEARING, CASE NO, 0010.6.6 UNAUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTION/ALTERATIONS 229 N. W. 111th TERRACE OWNER: ANEL WILLIAMS & ANTOINETTE AUGUSTIN 1r. LuBien explained that the house color waa cited, and.. the permit was requested, The color was subsequently rejected by Mr*."Wilson and by Mr. LuBien, It was appealed to the Planning & Zoning Board who upheld the opinion of 'Mr, LuBien and 1r, Wilson, The decision of the Planning & Zoning Board'is now sc1eduled.for appeal to the Village Council on Tuesday, Narch 6, 1990, Mr, LuBien furthersuggested the case be tabled to.the next meeting, Mr. Williams, owner was present, but had no comment, except that he is look- ing forward to the appeal to Council,, Mr. Stokesberry moved to table,thia case to the next meeting, seconded by Mr. LaBarre and passed,hy mnanimous roll call vote, 4, HEARING, CASE NO. 0.01019. UNSIGFULY FASCIA, SOFFIT, HOUSE EXTERIOR 9280 BISCAYNE BLVD .1 OWNER: VACANT TENANT: CHRISTINE TROPLES Mr. Rodriguez introduced:and'presented,this case, which:he stated is still not in compliance. Members reviewed -photographs -of the violation, which were taken by Mr, Rodriguez. Nr, Rodriguez -further stated that the condo #1 is probably in receivership, a notice of violation was sent to Christine Troples, also to Meritor Corporation East. In reply to Mr. Colangelo, Mr. Rodriguez noted there had been no response to any citation. After further discussion, Mr. LaBarre moved for .Finding of Fact and Con- clusion of Law, a violation.does exist to Sec 12-133 of the Miami Shores Village Code of Ordinances, ordered that $110,00 Administrative fee be assessed, and if not corrected.in thirty days, a fine of $25,00 per day will go into effect. Mr. LuBien read a copy of the letter he sent to Charles R, George, II, Esq,, attorney for the.. aboye.`mentioned property, in response to his query on same, The lrote was .taken And the motion passed unanimously. 5. HEARING, CASE NO. 001045 OVERGROWN FOLIAGE 1058 N, E. 98th ST OWNER,: ANA 'M. DE RlANO Mr. LuBIen introduced the case. The. case was•presented .b.y 1eJr, Roariguezwhpostated, the owner had asked for, and received -an extension• to. February 2,.19901, Inspection.on.February 6,'1990 revealed. that. eompl.iance. had not been,'met,, Picture of the vriolation as taken by lir , Rodriguez, was retrieved by 'Members>. Ms. Ana 1!, DeRiano nor a representativrewas present at the'meetibg, Nr, LaBarre 'moved for Finding of Fact a violation does exist, Conclusion of Law this is a violation of 518 Sec 10-1 of Miami Shares Village Code of • • CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING 3f1/9Q Ordinances, ordered that an Administrative cost of$110.,QQ be. assessed, and $25.0.( per .day f ,e caill, he'levied. levied. after 30 day's,'„ ..if tiie 'vipl.a.tion is not corrected, T1:.motton wa.s•seconded 2 r,, Qnstin and. passed unanimously, 6, FEARING, CASE NQ, 001058 UNA JTEYMZEU CONSTRUCT ON/ALTERATIONS 74 N. W, 1Qgth. ST OWNER: MS. L. DESLANDES A copy of the u±tation plus a photo of the. 'violation was reviewed by Members. Mr. LuBien introduced the 'violation, Ne noted that Ms. L. Deslandes was in and be advised her that plans signed and sealed By a Certified architect or engineer must be approved by the Planning & Zoning Board. She was unable to attend this meeting, but indicated that she will have the plans signed and sealed and approved. Mr. LuBien suggested the case be continued to the next meeting. M. Colangelo moved to continue case •no. 001058 to the next.meeting, the motion was seconded. by 2Mr,-Stokesberry, and carried by unanimous vote. 7. HEARING, CASE NO, 0010.61 UNLAWFUL SIGN' ON PREMISES 225 N. E. 96th STREET OWNER: BICHACE1 DEVELOPMENT I'NC. The case Was introduced by Mr. LuBien, Mr. Rodriguez noted a violation did exist, and the violation was corrected, but not by the due date. No one was present to represent;:Mry Bicfachi, Mr. Stokesberry moved for Finding of Fact and Conclusion of Law that a violation did exist, ordered an,Administrativefee of $110.00 be assessed, Mr. Colangelo seconded the motion which passed unanimously. 8. HEARING, CASE NO, 001070 GENERAL UNSIGHTLINESS 9136 NORTH MIAMI AVENUE OWNER: JOSEPH CARLO BIEN AIME Mr, Wilson noted that the branches and trash cuttings have been removed, however the property is still unsightly with other trash and rubbish as cited in the violation notice, Mr. Bien•Aime was not present at the meeting. Mr. LuBien indicated that an agenda, with. each case highlighted, had -been sent:to each ,violator, Mr. Colangelo moved .for Finding of Faet, a 'violation exists, Conclusion of Law . this ,ia, a 'violation : of Sec 10,a of Miami Shores Village Code of Ordinances, ordered that $110,O0,Administrati*ve fee be assessed, and if the violation is not corrected. in 30 days "a $25.0Tper day fine Will become effective. Motion was seconded by Mr. LaBarre, and carried unanimously. CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING .4- 3/1/90. 9. HEARING„. CASE NO,..00107.1 III DroPtuntitm.LE aN PAEWISES 9136. NOATHX.E= AVENDE OWNER.: JOSEPH' CAOLO -BIEN AXME • Mr. Wilson explained that there are four inoperalle.ve.hicles on the premises, in spite oi'Violation notice sent, none has been Temoved, The correction date was February 15, 19 (, 'Members reviewed photos talten by 'Mr, Wilson of the Violations. Mr. Bien Aute was not at the loeeting, Mr. Colangelo moved , or; Finding of Fact,there are. four inoperable vehicles on the premises, Conclusion of Laws, these•veli.ic1es are. a violation of Sec 1371 of the 'Miami Shores 'Village Code of. Ordinances, idered - that $110.00 Administrative cost lie. assessed, and. -if -the, autos are not removed in 30 days a fine of $25,00 per day, per auto will be levied. Mr. Cus.tin seconded the motion, which passed unanimously., 10, HEARING, CASE NO. 001081 INOPERABLE '9EHTCLE ON PREM SES 201 N, W. 91st STREET OWNER:: JEAN C. $OMELITS This case was introduced by Nr, LuBien, Mr. Wilson presented the case, .stating that the photo which Members reviewed indicates the violation still exists. The auto is inoperable in that it can be driven in a circle only,. considering the. position of the wheels and the bent frame, No one was present to represents, Jean 1omelus, Mr, LaBarre moved for Finding of Fact, a violation does PXfist, Conclusion of Law the''section violated is 13:1 of Miami. Shores Village Code. of. Ordinances, ordered that $110,00. Administrative fee be assessed, and if the violation is not corrected in 30 days, a -line of $30,00 per day -will become effective. Mr. Stokesberry seconded the motion, which carried unanimously. 11, .HEARING, CASE NO, 001091 HEDGE/FENCE BEYOND -HEIGHT LIMITATIONS- 142 N. W. 103rd STREET OWNER: AKOS ACZEL Mr, LuBien presented this case stating,, due. to an. error printed. on the computer, Mr, Aczel was unable to correct the violation by the due date. Mr. Aczel'was,in to explain to 1Kr. LuBien that he drive a bus and is unable to attend. this eveni'ngas meeting, Mr, LuBien recommended. the case be dis- missed. • 1Mr, Stokesherry moved to. dismissthis epse, seconded by 1Mr. LaBarre, and carried by unanimous vote. • CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING -5- 3/1/90 Mt, Curtin inquire.dwhy the Puhlix south of ami Shores 'pillage on Biscayne. Blvd,, and the, Pub;1i., north of the Village on Biscayne Blvd, at 127th. Street, Tuve: been remodeled, anad. the:. Shores Pnblix has not been. He suggested a letter be sent to Publix with a copy to the Village Council requesting that the 'Mimi Shores Publix: be remodeled, Mr, Colangelo noted the 'Miami Shores Pubii'x is one of the top five revenue producing stores and. agreed, 11r, Cnstin's point is well taken, The store should be kept up to the Miami Shores standards, , but it looks very unappealing. Jr. LuBien explained this discussion out of the realm of the Code Enforce- ment Board, Re further noted herespects the ideas, but $250,000. has been spent in the past 5 years on remodeling, not to'mention the septic tank problems encountered, If Members as individuals or private citizens wish to appear before the Council cith.' their complaints,.; this may be done. Code Enforcement cannot dictate that a store he remodeled`. Septic tank problems or other violations can be cited.: Mr. Stokesherry., Mr., Custin, and 1T, Colangelo agreed they krill appeal their request to the Tillage .Council •at'.tbe next iueeting. There being no further busiiness, the meeting• adjourned at 8:15 P,1, •:� �/ cre •