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CODE. ENFORCEMENT BOARD REGULAR MEETING
March 4, 1993
A regular meeting of the Miami. Shores Village Code Enforcement Board
was held on Thursday, March 4, 1993 at 7:30 P,M, at.; -the Miami Shores
Village Hall, The meeting was called to order by Mr. Barry Asmus, Chairman,
with the following members present:
Barry K, Asmus, Chairman
Thomas J, Caldwell
Margaret Burch.
Prospero G, Herrera II
Daniel B. Owens
John L, Patnik, Jr„;
John L, Stokesberry
Also present: Richard Trumble, Code Enforcement Inspector
Jorge Garcia, Code Enforcement Inspector
Jean Placide, Code Enforcement Inspector
Frank LuBien, Director of Code Enforcement
1. MINUTES MARCH 4, 1993
The minutes of the meeting of March 4, 1993.were approved as written,
by a motion -made by Mr. Staesberry seconded by Mrs. Burch, and passed by
unanimous vote,
2, REQUEST FOR RELIEF, CASE NO 2857
UNSIGHTLY::FASC A.:SQF 'IT7 _HQUSE EXTERIAR
1026 -NE9lst Tarr, JO$GE CORTES, OWNER
Mr. Trumble, 1tr, Garcia and Mr, LuBien were sworn in for their testimony
of the evening ,
:_:_Mr, Jorge Cortes also was sworn in,
The case was introduced by 1r, LuBien and presented by Mr, Trumble,
Mr. Trumble stated the home was purchased and sold the same day, two weeks
before Hurricane Andrew. The house is unoccupied at this time, Mr, Cortes
testified, he has tried to settle with Allstate, in vain, He wants to make
the necessary repairs, but unfortunately canLt without adjuster,.
Following much. discussion, Mr, Caldwell made a motion to table the request
for relief, to the next meeting,. to. give the owner an opportunity to make a
good faith effortto settle with the insurance company and make the repairs.
Mxs, Burch seconded the motion, Mr, Caldwell amended his motionito add that the
fine not accru during this time., Mrs, Burch accepted the addition and the motion
passed unanimously by a roll call vote,
3. HEARINGCASE NO, 003910
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE IN RESIDENTIAL ZONE
805 NE 95th STREET OWNER: MARTA MC CQRMACK
Mr, Bruce McCormack was sworn in',
Mr, LuBien introduced the case, which was presented by Mt, Trumble,--
Following much::discussion, Mt; Caldwell moved.for.a Finding of Fact and Conclusion
of Law there is a violation to the Schedule of Regulations, ordered that if not
corrected in 30 days, a $10,00 per day fine will become effective, Mr, Patnik
seconded the motion and it passed by a 4/3 roll call vote, Mr, Owens, Mr. Herrera
and Mr,•Asmus voted No,
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4. HEARING, CASE NO, 3016
AUTO REPAIRS IN .REST DENT SAL ZONE
107 W 109th ST OWNER: .TAMES T. MUSSELWRITE
Virginia Musselwhite was sworn in,
Mr, LuBien introduced the case,•it was presented by Mr, Garcia, who
indicated effort has been made to. 'cleanup the violation,
Mr. Stokesberry moved for Finding of Fact and_. Conclusion of Law a
violation continues to exist to the Schedule of -Regulations, ordered that a
fine of $20,00 per day will become effective if not corrected in 30 days,
Mrs, Burch seconded the motion, and it passed by Unanimous roll call vote,
5. HEARING, CASE N0.3021
BUSINESS FROM RESIDENCE
9430 BISCAYNE BLVD OWNER: CHRISTINE MITCHELL
Ms Chris Mitchell was sworn in,
She was also represented by Attorney, Robert E, Gluck,
Mr, Trumble stated he was in on the Police action in the house,
Mrs. Mitchell is guilty of fortune telling, palm -reading, etc, which.is
prohibited in 'Miami Shores,
Mr, Robert Gluck, her attorney -stated he wanted tomeet the police
officer involved and cross examine him,
Mrs! Burch moved to continue this:ease to the next'meeting, seconded
by Mr, Stokesberry, it passed by unanimous roll call vote,
6. HEARING, CASE NO.2891/2892
UNSIGHTLY 'FASCIA SOFFIT, HOUSE EXTERIOR
1020 NE 98th STREET OWNER; GUMMI 'UNA - WI TCEI,RR
No onewag present to represent Dorothy Gaviea.
Mr. Herrera 'moved .to postpone the cases to next wont,, seconded by
Mr, Stokesberry, the motion passed unanimously, ..
7, HEARING, CASE NO, 29.90
UNAUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTION/ALTERATIONS
10516 NAT 2nd AVENUE OWNER; ANGELINE ,TERN -BAPTTSTR
Mr. Trumble explained this was a case, of rerroofing without a permit,
Mr. LuBien indicated that he deserves an explaination,
Mr. Stokesberry moved for Finding of Fact and Conclusion of Law a
violationexists to 8eotivn 6-.4, :-order:ed_•tb.at if a permit is not obtained
in 30 days, a fine of $25.00 per day will become effective,
8. HEARING, CASE NO, 2995
UNSIGHTLY FASCIA, SOFFIT, HOUSE EXTERIOR
10326 NW 1st AVENUE OWNER: CAROLYN J, FERNANDEZ
Mr. Trumble stated the house is in deplorable condition, the garage
roof is caved in.
Mrs, Burch made a motion for Finding of Fact a violation exists, --
Conclusion of Law this is a violation of 12.433, ordered that a fine of
25.00 per day will become effective if not corrected in 30 days, The motion
Vas seconded by Mr. Stokesberry, and passed unanimously.
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9. HEARING, CASE NO, 3002 & 3004
UNAUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTION/ALTERATIONS
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SIDEWALK
557 NE 92nd STREET OWNER. JOSEPH PIERRE
Mr. LuBien introduced the case. He read a letter written to him from
Joseph Pierre,
Mrs, Burch moved to grant.a 30day extension in both cases, seconded
by.Mr. Owens the motion pasted unanimously,
10. HEARING, CASE NO, 3014
NO ALARM PERMIT
9130 NE 10 AVENUE OWNER: LAUREN ELLEN LEVINSON
Tokr, Trumble stated the owner has obtained analarm permit,
Mr. Caldwell moved to dismiss the case, seconded by 11x, Stokeaberry
and carried unanimously,
11. HEARING, CASE NO. 3012
NO ALARM PERMIT
9707 NE 13 AVENUE OWNER, RICRARD L, TAXLOR0 SRI
Mr, Roberttraylor basobtained an alarm permit,
111$'1 . Leh. i4eye4. to dismiw the case.; seconded b" r,
carried Unanimously,
12, HEARING,. CASE NO 3020
NO ALARM PHPMIT
81 NW98th STREET .OWNER.: $UN A 1 ARCUS'
Caldwell and
Mrs, Burch 'moved for ending of fact and Condlnaion. of Lawn a 'violation
exists to See 547T91, Ordered that an,alarm permit must be obtained in
30 days or $15.0Q..per day fine will become effectiyeq The lmotion was
seconded by:Kr. Caldwell and passed-unanimons1y,
13. HEARING,.CASE.NO 3018
NO ALARM PERMIT
1(11' NW 104th STREET OWNER; RONALD MORRIS
Mr, Garcia explained that an alarm permit had been obtained,
Mrs,'Burch moved to dismiss the case, seconded by:M', Stokeaberry and
carried unanimously,
14. HEARING, CASE N0 3022,
FAILURE.TO OBTAIN AN OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE
590 NE 96th ST OWNER: LEON ROLLE
. Mr, Trumble noted Mrs, Rolle still has not -Obtained Obtained a permit for an
00tupational License,
-Mt, Owens moved for Finding of Fact and. Conclusion. of `. Law. a violation
exists to Sec.14-17, ordered that a fine of $25,00 per day will go into.
effect if a License__ s not obtained in 30 days, Mx, Stokeaberry seconded
the motion, which carried unanimously,
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15. HEARING, CASE NO 3024
GENERAL UNSIGHTLINESS
10 NE 97th STREET OWNER: ASSOCIATES FINANCE, INC
Mr. Garcia reported that the place is cleaned and case is closed,
Mrs. Burch made a motion the case be dismissed, seconded by Mr. Caldwell
and passed unanimously,
16. HEARING, CASE NO 3027
GENERAL UNSIGHTLINESS
130 NE 98th STREET OWNER: JOSE GROSSO
Mr. Garcia noted this property is overgrown, Mrs, Gross said she cant
correct the violation because of hardship.
Mr. Caldwell moved for Finding of Fact and Conclusion of Law a violation
exists to Sec 10-1 if not corrected in 45 days a $20,00 per day fine will become
effective. The motion was seconded by Mrs, Burch and passed unanimously,
The meeting adjourned at 8:25 P,M.
- Josephine Church
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