4970 CITY HALL BLVD

NORTH PORT, FL 34286

City of North Port

Meeting Minutes - Final

Code Enforcement Hearing

Thursday, April 27, 2023

9:00 AM

City Commission Chambers

1. CALL TO ORDER

Hearing Officer Toale called the meeting to order at 9:03 a.m.

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Hearing Officer Toale.

Also Present

Assistant City Attorney Katlyn Coughlin, Code Enforcement Division Manager Kevin

Raducci, Code Enforcement Administrative Services Specialist Michele Ross, Code

Enforcement Recording Secretary William Kiddy, Code Enforcement Inspectors Henley

Burton. Jeffrey Guilbault, Jennifer Ardinger and Dave Grandt, and Recording Secretary

Susan Hale.

3. PUBLIC COMMENT

There was no public comment.

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

23-0682

Approval of Minutes for the March 23, 2023 Code Enforcement Hearing

Meeting.

Hearing Officer Toale approved the Minutes as presented.

5. REVIEW OF PROCEDURES AND ADMINISTRATION OF OATH

Hearing Officer Toale provided an overview of procedures and Ms. Hale swore in all those

wishing to provide testimony.

6. COMPLIANT CASES

A. Case No

(JAG) NICHOLAS & TARRA ANN ADAIR, 2334 W PRICE BLVD

Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code

22-5519

(No permit on file for Six (6) foot wooden fence located on the property.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

B. Case No

(JA) JOHN M BROGAN, 8074 BOCA GRANDE AVE

Sec. 59-16(c)(2), North Port City Code Parking and Storing Vehicles on a

Residential Lot

22-5924

(Number of vehicles on this property exceed what is permissible by City

Ordinance. Seven (7) vehicles on this property consisting of a maroon

Cadillac in the rear yard, Black F 150 in the front yard, White Cadillac in the

front yard, Gray F 150 in the front yard, White RV in the front yard, Maroon

GMC van in the front yard, and a maroon Cadillac underneath the awning

right side of the property. Only six (6) vehicles permitted for this property

size.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

C. Case No

(JA) 5166 WILTON CT LAND TRUST, 5166 WILTON CT

Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.

(Roof being replaced with no permit on file.)

22-5939

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

D. Case No

(JAG) THOMAS & JUDITH A JOSEPH, 3345 DAYTONA ST

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris throughout the property consisting of car tires,

washer, dryer, tarps, aluminum, buckets, carpets, rugs, and other

miscellaneous debris and trash items.)

23-100

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

E. Case No

(JA) 1955 REMBERT RD LAND TRUST, 6858 DENNISON AVE

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris consisting of cabinets, blinds, buckets, woods, and

other miscellaneous items.)

23-115

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

F. Case No

(HLB)

GOOD

SAMARITANS

PROPERTY

MAINTENANCE;

5185

23-132

SUNNYVALE RD

Chapter 1, Administrative Code - City of North Port, Sec. 110 - Inspections

Site Debris

(Accumulation of debris on construction site consisting of trash, water

bottles, cans, wood, buckets and tire(s).)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

G. Case No

(JAG) HPA II BORROWER 2019-1 LLC; 3089 TISHMAN AVE

Sec. 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code - Trucks, buses, truck tractors,

trailers, boats and recreational vehicles are prohibited from parking on the

berm, shoulder and/or swale right-of-way area.

23-179

(Pop up camper being parked in City Right-of-way.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

H. Case No

(HLB) FRANK & ANGELA KIEFER; 4717 LARAMIE CIR

Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.

(No permit on file for water heater replaced in 2021.)

23-233

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

Case No

23-239

(JA) CORY HUTCHINSON, COURTNEY LAPE; 3217 GATUN ST

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired permit 21-3765 / Exp. 10-20-21)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

J. Case No

(HLB) ADRIA ALMENGO; 2650 DELWOOD CT

23-244

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired permit 21-3943 6 ft wood fence permit / Exp. 10-01-2)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

K. Case No

(HLB) EDUARDO VILLA AYALA; 1339 N CHAMBERLAIN BLVD

Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code Local, state and Federal

permits required.

23-251

(Fence Permit 22-3112 required and has never been issued or inspected.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

L. Case No

(JA) ORTIZ/MAJORCA PARTNERS LLC; 12649 S TAMIAMI TRL

Sec. 46-148 City of North Port Code (a) Camping is prohibited

(Two tents set up on this property near fence of Catty Carts Property.

Camping prohibited on this property.)

23-259

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris consisting of tents, tarps, camping supplies,

cardboard, coolers, totes, tires, and other miscellaneous debris.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

M. Case No

(JA) STEFAN CSENTERI; 4622 BULLARD ST

23-318

Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code Assigned numbers

(No visible assigned numbers affixed to residence.)

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris consisting of a bike, totes, cement blocks,

exercise equipment, buckets, pallets, and other miscellaneous debris.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

N. Case No

(JA) ALEKSANDR & LARISA KHOROSHENKO; 3713 BASKET ST

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris on property consisting of glass green house that is

falling apart, debris from home that was damaged in fire, storing building

materials, lawn equipment, chicken coops, bins, metal, pots, wire fencing,

and other miscellaneous debris. All debris must be removed from

property.)

23-436

Sec. 104.13 -FBC All buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical or

plumbing systems which are unsafe, unsanitary

(No valid permit for demo of this property, this property is also not properly

secured.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

O. Case No

(HLB) NIKOLAY BOGDANOV, 3081 YACOLT AVE

23-496

Chapter 58-104, North Port City Code Occupancy of any building is

prohibited until the type of occupancy has been established and said

building is in compliance.

(Home is being lived in with no certificate of occupancy, and underlying

inspections required per Florida Building Code.)

Sec. 59-16(F)(1), North Port City Code, Parking Off Public Roadway

(Unlicensed vehicle parked in City Right-of-way.)

Sec. 59-16(f)(2), North Port City Code, Parking Off Public Roadway

(Vehicle parked in City Right-of-way, in front of residence, is parked in the

incorrect direction of traffic.)

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

7. CONTINUED CASES

A. Case No

(HLB) LOUIS JULNER TELCY, MARIE CLAUDIE TELCY, 7865 ORIOLE

23-444

Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code - Land Clearing

(Attend the required Code Enforcement Hearing to states facts concerning

this violation.)

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he walked the property with property owner, and determined the number of

trees removed.

Property owner Julner Telcy, being duly sworn, agreed with Staff's estimate of trees

removed, and requested the fine be reduced.

Mr. Burton spoke to tree removal being irreversible damage.

Property owner Marie Telcy, being duly sworn, advocated replacing the trees.

Ms. Coughlin, being duly sworn, spoke to a lien being placed on the property if the

violation is not resolved.

Mr. Kiddy spoke to mitigation options that accompany an active building permit.

Mr. Raducci, being duly sworn, addressed life span of liens and future building after tree

removal.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-444 7865

Oriole Street to be in violation of Section 45-5(A), Unified Land Development Code

(ULDC) for land clearing and imposed a fine of $15,000.

8. 1ST HEARING CASES

A. Case No

(JAG) GEORGE W GOODSPEED III / LYNNSEE MARIE TAYLOR, 7270

22-827

HIAWATHA TER

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris consisting of miscellaneous items. Please remove

debris from lot returning it back to its natural state.)

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he had contact with the property owner, and submitted photos into evidence.

Property owner Lynnsee Taylor, being duly sworn, spoke to trespassers, installation of

fence and cameras, posting no trespassing, and keeping property groomed.

Mr. Kiddy spoke to the case being reassigned, fencing vacant lots, and pursuing a

variance request for the fence.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-827

7270 Hiawatha Terrace for the fence violation of Section 53-240(A)(3) Unified Land

Development Code (ULDC) to the August 24, 2023 Code Enforcement Hearing and

to assign a new case number.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-827 7270

Hiawatha Terrace to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000

to commence on May 23, 2023.

B. Case No

(DG) RPM MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC, 3546 OASIS AVE

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris on property consisting of miscellaneous trash

items, and a shopping cart. In addition, there is tree debris on rear of

property.)

22-5742

Case No. 22-5742 was heard with Case No. 23-751.

Inspector Grandt, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he had contact with the property owners, and submitted photos into evidence.

Property manager Steve Marcel, being duly sworn, spoke to cleaning up from previous

owners.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5742 3546

Oasis Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris, miscellaneous trash items, shopping cart, tree debris on

rear of property and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000 to

commence on May 23, 2023.

C. Case No

(JAG) JCU ALL IN ENTERPRISES LLC, 14530 TAMIAMI TRL

Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.

(Per Building Inspector Tom Prindiville There is no permit on file for a

commercial renovation at this unit)

22-5942

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, requested a continuance.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-5942

14530 Tamiami Trail to the May 25, 2023 Code Enforcement Hearing.

D. Case No

(JA) LEOPOLD O WAGNER (LIFE EST) JANEY S JACOBS, DEBORAH

WAGNER, 5004 KINGSLEY RD

23-77

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris consisting of yard waste and tree debris

throughout the property.)

Sec. 59-16(d), North Port City Code Vehicle Repair, Maintenance,

Disassembly

(Two (2) vehicles in disrepair, also appear to be abandoned, in driveway.)

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, she had no contact with the property owner, and submitted photos into

evidence.

Mr. Kiddy spoke to this being a recurring violation reported by neighbors.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-77 5004

Kingsley Road to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris consisting of yard waste and tree debris throughout the

property and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence

on May 23, 2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-77 5004

Kingsley Road to be in violation of Section 59-16(d), North Port City Code for

vehicle repair, disassembled vehicles in disrepair appearing to be abandoned and

imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on 23, 2023.

E. Case No

(JAG) ANNETTA L AGARRATT, 2423 MISTLETO LN

Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code - Maintenance of stormwater

drainage area

23-104

(Accumulation of debris in the City Right-of-way consisting of car tires,

television, and other miscellaneous items.)

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted two violations being corrected, the property

was inspected on multiple occasions, he had contact with the property owner, and

submitted photos into evidence.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-104 2423

Mistleto Lane to be in violation of Section 42-24(a)(5), North Port City Code for

failing to maintain stormwater drainage area, accumulation of debris in the City

right-of-way consisting of car tires, television, and other miscellaneous items and

imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May 23.

2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-104 2423

Mistleto Lane to be in compliance with Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code with no

further action required.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-104 2423

Mistleto Lane to be in compliance with Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code with no

further action required.

F. Case No

(HLB) VIKTOR KLYMETS, ANNA GAZENKO; 5694 GILROY AVE

Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code It shall be unlawful

(Driving through City Right-of-way to access property, with no Right-of-way

use permit.)

23-128

Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code No motor vehicle

(Damage to Swale Area, from driving through to access property.)

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris throughout the rear of property.)

Sec. 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code - Trucks, buses, truck tractors,

trailers, boats and recreational vehicles are prohibited from parking on the

berm, shoulder and/or swale right-of-way area.

(Trailer parked in City Right-of-way.)

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he had contact with the property owner, tenants occupying property, and

submitted photos into evidence.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-128 5694

Gilroy Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code for driving

through City right-of-way to access property with no right-of-way use permit and

imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May 23,

2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-128 5694

Gilroy Avenue to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code for

damage to swale by driving through to access property and imposed a fine of $10 a

day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May 23, 2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-128 5694

Gilroy Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris throughout the rear of property and imposed a fine of $10 a

day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May 23, 2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-128 5694

Gilroy Avenue to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code for

trucks, buses, truck tractors, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles parked on the

berm, shoulder and/or swale of the City right-of-way and imposed a fine of $10 a

day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May 23, 2023.

G. Case No

(HLB) PATRICIA A LEGER TRUST, PATRICIA A LEGER; 1118 ENSLEY

23-134

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of miscellaneous debris throughout the property)

Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code Refuse container(s)

(Solid waste containers improperly stored in front yard, and must be stored

behind the front plane of the home.)

Inspector Burton, being dully sworn, requested a continuance.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 23-134

1118 Ensley Court to the May 25, 2023 Code Enforcement Hearing.

H. Case No

(HLB) JULIE W HAYS; 3491 MATADOR RD

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired Permit for SFR #21-3095)

23-234

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he had contact with the property owner, and submitted photos into evidence.

Property owner Julie Hays, being duly sworn, spoke to submitting a new permit and

difficulty finding a contractor.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-234 3491

Matador Road for the violation of Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code for an

expired permit and imposed

commence on June 17, 2023.

a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $5,000 to

Case No

23-277

(JAG) JULIE A NOLAN; 2354 MCMINN ST

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired Permit 21-4001; for replacement of concrete driveway. Exp.

10/16/2021)

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he had no contact with the property owner, and permit remains expired.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-277 2354

McMinn Street to be in violation of Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code for

expired permit and imposed

commence on May 23, 2023.

a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $5,000 to

J. Case No

(JA) ELENA TOBEI; 6229 MORNING AVE

23-294

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired Permit 21-4464; for Residential Remodel Exp. 10/18/2022)

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, requested a continuance.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 23-294

6229 Morning Avenue to the May 25, 2023 Code Enforcement Hearing.

K. Case No

(HLB) JOHN WEBSTER JR: 3763 FIREGLOW CIR

23-304

Section 53-240(A)(3) Unified Land Development Code, Special Structures

(Shed on Vacant lot, as well as Fence on Vacant lot, both of which are not

permittable on a lot with no principal structure.)

Sec. 46-148 City of North Port Code (a) Camping is prohibited

(Camping on Vacant lot. Camping prohibited on this property.)

Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code Parking and storing vehicles on a

residential lot.

(Inhabited RV being stored on this vacant lot.)

Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code No motor vehicle

(Damage to City Right-of-way, with no Right-of-way use permit on file.)

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, he had no contact with the property owner, and submitted photos into

evidence.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-304 3763

Fireglow Circle to be in violation of Section 53-240(A)(3), Unified Land

Development Code for shed on vacant lot, fence on vacant lot with no principal

structure and imposed a fine of $25 a day with a maximum of $2,000 to commence

on May 23, 2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-304 3763

Fireglow Circle to be in violation of Section 46-148, North Port City Code for

camping on vacant lot where prohibited and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a

maximum of $1,000 to commence on May 23, 2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-304 3763

Fireglow Circle to be in violation of Section 59-16(c), North Port City Code for

parking and storing vehicles on a residential lot including an inhabited recreational

vehicle and imposed a fine of $10 with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May

23, 2023.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-304 3763

Fireglow Circle to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code for

motor vehicle damage to City right-of-way, with no right-of-way use permit on file

and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1,000 to commence on May

23, 2023

L. Case No

(JA) DARRYL W & CLARA J HENRY; 5111 RICHMOND TER

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired Permit 21-8504; for Water Heater. Exp. 01/08/22)

23-376

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions and she had no contact with the property owner.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-376 5111

Richmond Terrace to be in violation of Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code for

expired water heater permit and imposed a fine of $50 a day with a maximum of

$5,000 to commence on May 23, 2023.

M. Case No

(DG) RPM MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC; 3546 OASIS AVE

Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.

(Re-roof completed with no permit on file.)

23-751

Case No. 23-751 was heard with Case No. 22-5742.

Inspector Grandt, being duly sworn, noted the permit has been obtained.

This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.

N. Case No

(JA) MF2 PARTNERS LLC; 1589 BOSWELL ST

Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code - Land Clearing

(Attend the required Code Enforcement Hearing to states facts concerning

this violation.)

23-1117

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, wrong lot was cleared, the number of trees removed is undetermined, and

submitted photos into evidence.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-1117 1589

Boswell Street to be in violation of Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code

(ULDC) for land clearing and imposed a fine of $15,000.

O. Case No

(DG) CHAD & JAYMI BROUSSEAU; 2666 CALABASH LN

23-1190

***REPEAT VIOLATIONS ****

Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code It shall be unlawful for any person to

move or cause to be moved, drive or operate in, upon or across or depart

from or enter upon any City road in any vehicle

(-REPEAT VIOLATION-Driving through City Right-of-way causing Damage

to swale. This is a repeat violation concerning the same violation from case

21-4602 – Inspector Kiddy-10/18/2021.)

Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code No motor vehicle as defined in

section (a) shall be parked on the berm, shoulder or swale right-of-way

area adjacent to any residential lot where the owner of the vehicle is not

also lawfully residing at the property

(-REPEAT VIOLATION-Damage to Swale Area, from stone put down to

drive through Right-of-way. This is a repeat violation concerning the same

violation from case 21-4602 - Inspector Kiddy10/18/2021.)

Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.

(-REPEAT VIOLATION-No permit on file for shed on property. This is a

repeat violation concerning the same violation from case 21-4602 -

Inspector Kiddy-10/18/2021.)

Inspector Grandt, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple

occasions, two violations were corrected, he had no contact with property owner, and this

is a repeat violation.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-1190 2666

Calabash Lane to be in compliance with Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code with

no further action required.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-1190 2666

Calabash Lane to be in compliance with Section 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code

with no further action required.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-1190 2666

Calabash Lane to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no

permit on file for shed on property and imposed

maximum of $25,000 to commence on April 28, 2023.

a fine of $50 a day with a

9. 2ND HEARING CASES

A. Case No

(HLB) OFFERTICO LLC, 5064 ALAMETOS TER

Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.

(Interior remodel done on residence with no permit on file.)

22-5592

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5592 5064

Alametos Terrace to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no

permit on file for interior remodeling of residence and signed the Order imposing

the fine.

B. Case No

(DG) CAYLA LYNNE MARIE MCKENZIE, CODY J MCKENZIE, 2244

PENGUIN LN

22-5729

Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code Parking and storing vehicles on a

residential lot.

(Trailers being parked on vacant lot down the road from residence, that has

a different owner.)

Chapter 34-23, North Port City Code Any person who engages in any

business, occupation or profession who does not pay the required

business tax within 150 days after the notice that the tax is due and who

does not obtain the required local business tax receipt is subject to civil

actions and penalties, including court costs, reasonable attorney fees,

additional administrative costs incurred as a result of collection efforts and

a penalty of up to $250.00 in addition to cost of business tax.

(Expired business tax receipt for business being operated from this

residence.)

Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code No motor vehicle as defined in

section (a) shall be parked on the berm, shoulder or swale right-of-way

area adjacent to any residential lot where the owner of the vehicle is not

also lawfully residing at the property, or without receiving the express

permission of the property owner; except to be in compliance with the

lawful direction of a law enforcement officer. In no instance shall parking be

permitted where doing so may cause damage to the drainage swale.

(Damage to City Right-of-way/swale area in front of this property.)

Sec. 53-122 - Prohibited Uses and Structures, ULDC D. The operation of

a business unless specifically permitted as a home occupation. There shall

not be evidence of business activity on the premises, including the parking

and storage of commercial vehicles, material storage, inordinate vehicular

traffic, outside storage, or advertising signs.

(Evidence of business being ran from this residence. Construction supplies

being stored on this property, blocking the road with heavy duty trailers and

deliveries of cement and other materials.)

Inspector Grandt, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5729 2244

Penguin Lane to be in violation of Section 59-16(c), North Port City Code for storing

vehicles on a residential lot, trailers being parked on vacant lot down the road from

residence and signed the Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5729 2244

Penguin Lane to be in violation of Chapter 34-23, North Port City Code for expired

business tax receipt for business being operated from this residence and signed the

Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5729 2244

Penguin Lane to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code for

motor vehicle damage to City right-of-way/swale area in front of this property and

signed the Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5729 2244

Penguin Lane to be in violation of Section 53-122, Unified Land Development Code

(ULDC) for evidence of business being ran from the residence, construction

supplies being stored on the property, blocking the road with heavy duty trailers,

deliveries of cement and other materials and signed the Order imposing the fine.

C. Case No

(JAG) JACQUELINE E THOMAS, 1501 DEXTER RD

22-5765

Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code Parking and storing vehicles on a

residential lot.

(Three (3) trucks and trailers parked on the vacant lot to the right of this

residence with no principle structure and not owned by same owner.)

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested

the Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5765 1501

Dexter Road to be in violation of Section 59-16(c), North Port City Code for parking

and storing vehicles on a vacant residential lot to the right of this residence not

owned by same owner with no principle structure and signed the Order imposing

the fine.

D. Case No

(HLB) KENNETH ALFRED BECKOM, 6739 PUNTING CIR

Sec. 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code - Trucks, buses, truck tractors,

trailers, boats and recreational vehicles are prohibited from parking on the

berm, shoulder and/or swale right-of-way area.

22-5838

(Trailer parked in City Right-of-way.)

Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code - Maintenance of stormwater

drainage area.

(Accumulation of debris in City Right-of-way consisting of lumber.)

Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code Parking and storing vehicles on a

residential lot.

(RV and other vehicles being stored on a vacant lot with no principal

structure.)

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris throughout the property consisting of camping

material, trash, chairs, pallets, and

other miscellaneous items.)

Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code It shall be unlawful for any person to

move or cause to be moved, drive or operate in, upon or across or depart

from or enter upon any City road in any vehicle, contrivance or device in

such a manner as to cause damage to any City road, right-of-way,

drainage or utility structure and/or facility. The possession of a vehicle

weight permit by such a person shall not constitute a defense herein.

(Driving through City Right-of-way to access property with no Right-of-way

use permit on file.)

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5838 6739

Punting Circle to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code for

trucks, buses, truck tractors, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles parked in City

right-of-way and signed the Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5838 6739

Punting Circle to be in violation of Section 42-24(a)(5), North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris in City right-of-way and signed the Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5838 6739

Punting Circle to be in violation of Section 59-16(c), North Port City Code for

parking and storing vehicles on a residential vacant lot with no principal structure

and signed the Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5838 6739

Punting Circle to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris consisting of camping material, trash, chairs, pallets, and

other miscellaneous items and signed the Order imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5838 6739

Punting Circle to be in violation of Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code for driving

through City right-of-way to access property with no right-of-way use permit on file

and signed the Order imposing the fine.

E. Case No

(JA) TURMUTUS M COX, 5975 SPEARMAN CIR

22-5921

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of vegetative debris throughout this property.)

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5921 5975

Spearman Circle to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of vegetative debris throughout this property and signed the Order

imposing the fine.

F. Case No

(JAG) SUMTER SQUARE LLC, Parcel ID:1002160121

Sec. 37-29(H)(5) Unified Land Development Code, Roadway Design and

Construction Standards

22-5953

(Missing and damaged stop signs throughout this parcel (This is a private

road))

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property, City receiving

daily complaint calls from neighbors, and requested the Order be signed imposing the

fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5953 Parcel

ID:1002160121 to be in violation of Section 37-29(H)(5), Unified Land Development

Code (ULDC) for missing and damaged stop signs throughout this parcel and

signed the Order imposing the fine.

G. Case No

(JAG) SUMTER SQUARE LLC, Parcel ID:1002170011

Sec. 37-29(H)(5) Unified Land Development Code, Roadway Design and

Construction Standards

22-5954

(Missing and damaged stop signs throughout this parcel. This is a private

road.)

Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property, City receiving

daily complaint calls from neighbors, and requested the Order be signed imposing the

fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5954 Parcel

ID:1002170011 to be in violation of Section 37-29(H)(5), Unified Land Development

Code (ULDC) for missing and damaged stop signs throughout this parcel and

signed the Order imposing the fine.

H. Case No

(JAG) NORTH PORT GATEWAY EAST ASSOCIATION INC, C/O N

DWAYNE GRAY JR ESQ, Parcel ID:1002180121

22-5955

Sec. 37-29(H)(5) Unified Land Development Code, Roadway Design and

Construction Standards

(Missing and damaged signs throughout this parcel.)

Inspector Guilbault. being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested

the Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5955 Parcel

ID:1002180121 to be in violation of Section 37-29(H)(5), Unified Land Development

Code (ULDC) for missing and damaged signs throughout this parcel and signed the

Order imposing the fine.

Case No

22-5959

(JA) TURMUTUS M COX, 5975 SPEARMAN CIR

Sec. 104.13 -FBC All buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical or

plumbing systems which are unsafe, unsanitary, or which do not provide

adequate egress, or which constitute a fire hazard, or are otherwise

dangerous to human life, or which in relation to existing use, constitute a

hazard to safety or health, are to be considered unsafe building or service

systems. All such unsafe buildings, structures, or service systems are

hereby declared illegal and shall be abated by repair and rehabilitation or

by demolition in accordance with the provisions of Section 115 of this

Chapter, the International Property Maintenance Code (2012) Section 108

as revised or other applicable local ordinance,

(Building deemed unsafe per Building Official Derek Applegate.)

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-5959 5975

Spearman Circle to be in violation of Section 104.13, Florida Building Code for

unsafe buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing systems,

inadequate egress,

a fire hazard dangerous to human life which constitutes a

hazard to safety or health, unsafe buildings, structures or service systems are

declared illegal and shall be abated by repair and rehabilitation or by demolition in

accordance with the provisions of Section 115 of this Chapter, the International

Property Maintenance Code (2012) Section 108 as revised or other applicable local

ordinance and signed the Order imposing the fine.

J. Case No

(JA) SEAN MURPHY, JESSICA COFFEE, 6349 SAN SALVADOR RD

Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code Assigned numbers must be at least

three (3) inches in height, in Arabic numeral form, placed on a contrasting

background visible from the street.

23-21

(No visible assigned numbers affixed to residence.)

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-21 6349 San

Salvador Road to be in violation of Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code for no

visible assigned numbers affixed to residence and signed the Order imposing the

fine.

K. Case No

(JA) DARRYL W & CLARA J HENRY, 5111 RICHMOND TER

Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris

(Accumulation of debris in rear yard consisting of a ladder, antenna, as well

as possible clothes line in tree. In addition dead trees/bushes in rear yard

need to be removed.)

23-71

Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale Found Case No. 23-71 5111

Richmond Terrace to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for

accumulation of debris in rear yard consisting of a ladder, antenna, as well as

possible clothesline in tree, dead trees/bushes in rear yard and signed the Order

imposing the fine.

L. Case No

(HLB) CAMERON ROSS HAYES, BRITTANY ALISE HAYES, 4000

BARBARY LN

23-119

Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code- Permit has expired.

(Expired Permit 21-2974 NON-STRUCTURAL FENCE.)

Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted no changes in the property and requested the

Order be signed imposing the fine.

Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 23-119 4000

Barbary Lane to be in violation of Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code for

expired permit for a non-structural fence and signed the Order imposing the fine.

10. GENERAL BUSINESS

There was no general business.

11. PUBLIC COMMENT

12. ADJOURNMENT

There was no public comment.

Hearing Officer Toale adjourned the meeting at 10:33 a.m.

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James E. Toale, Hearing Officer

Minutes were approved on the ___ day of _________, 2023.