4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Code Enforcement Hearing  
Thursday, June 23, 2022  
9:00 AM  
City Commission Chambers  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
Hearing Officer Toale called the meeting to order at 9:09 a.m.  
Also Present  
Assistant City Attorney Michael Golen, Planning and Zoning Division Manager Lori  
Barnes, Code Enforcement Division Manager Kevin Raducci, Code Enforcement  
Administrative Service Specialist Terri Hasker, Code Enforcement Recording Secretary  
Michele Ross, Development Tech I Candice Cummings, Code Enforcement Inspectors  
Jeffrey Guilbault, Henley Burton, William Kiddy, and Jennifer Ardinger, and Recording  
Secretary Susan Hale.  
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Hearing Officer Toale.  
3. PUBLIC COMMENT  
There was no public comment.  
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
A.  
Approval of Minutes for the May 26, 2022 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  
(JAG) Christopher John Van Drus, 8535 Dorothy Ave  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code;  
(Accumulation of debris throughout the property consisting of boxes,  
coolers, bins, pieces of wood, tables, couches, and other miscellaneous  
items.)  
Sec. 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code  
(Parking a black open trailer in City Right-of-way, as well as parking a  
black closed trailer in City Right-of-way.)  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris in City Right-of-way consisting of boxes, pieces of  
wood, picture frames and other miscellaneous items.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(WK) John Goldsmith & LuAnn Michaud, 3086 Oberon Cir  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Debris consisting of loose trash, camping materials, and household items  
on this property. (Must go back to natural state))  
Sec. 46-148 City of North Port Code  
(Camping prohibited on a vacant lot (If this is not anyone you gave  
permission to please contact North Port PD 941-740-1048 or email:  
communitypolicing@northportpd.com)  
Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code  
(Driving through the city right-of-way onto this vacant lot.)  
Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code  
(Parking on a vacant lot a RV trailer and a Red/Tan truck with no principal  
structure.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) WJHFL LLC, 3158 Alwood St  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(No building permit in the permit box at this construction site)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Sasha Marita Bissat, 2156 Altitude Ave  
Sec. 59-16(d), North Port City Code  
(Homeowner has inoperable truck in driveway and not covered with a  
non-transparent tarp.)  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris  
(Accumulation of debris in driveway consisting of parts, tires, trash and  
boat parts.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Cape Coral Holdings LLC, 2450 W Price Blvd  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(Model home has sign in front Distinction homes with no sign permit on  
file.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JA) Gregory & Kayla Mutty, 4700 Abadan St  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(Property is fenced with no permit on file.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(WK) Matthew Cardell, 2769 Dode Ave  
Sec. 53-122D, Unified Land Development Code  
(Prohibited uses and structures; 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. (Large Sign above detached garage  
advertising business. Vehicles being parked on  
roadway and in front of vacant lots.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Robert J & Eva Milliard, Alhambra Ave  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris on vacant lot consisting of car tires, rims, and two  
car ports. One of which is encroaching onto the property of 6553 Alhambra  
Ave)  
Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code  
(White enclosed trailer parked on vacant lot with no principal structure.)  
Section 53-240(A)(3) Unified Land Development Code  
(Two (2) Carports on this vacant lot with no principal structure. Lot at one  
time was combined with 6553 Alhambra Ave, however, the vacant lot was  
separated when the house was sold.)  
Section 53-240(5), Unified Land Development Code  
(Carport encroaching the property line of 6553 Alhambra Ave)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
I.  
(HLB) William & Nancy Nicol, 2475 Carthage St  
Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code  
(RV and Jeep parked on vacant lot to the right of residence. Properties are  
owned by same owner, but not combined so there is no principal structure.)  
Section 53-240(A)(3) Unified Land Development Code  
(Metal building on property with electric and water with no permits on file.)  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(Vacant lot has been cleared, and rock put down with no valid permit on  
file.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Bonnie Jean Geddes, Christopher Michael Rayson  
Geddes-Canton, 8365 Senate Ave  
&
Bacilio  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for the fence that is in the rear yard.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JA) VM Pronto LLC, 5142 Escalante Dr  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid Waste Containers improperly stored at the curb outside the time  
frame permissible by City Code.)  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris at curb outside the normal pick-up day consisting  
of Pallets, boxes, cooler and other miscellaneous debris. Pick up day is  
Friday, today is Monday)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Pierre E Savain, 3819 N Chamberlain Blvd  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code; Accumulation of Debris  
(Debris on left side of this property consisting of appliances, carpet and  
other miscellaneous items)  
Sec. 59-16(c)(2), North Port City Code Parking and Storing Vehicles on a  
Residential Lot  
(Seven (7) vehicles parked on this driveway; maximum number of vehicles  
allowed is six (6).)  
Sec. 59-16(d), North Port City Code Vehicle Repair, Maintenance,  
Disassembly  
(Three (3) disabled vehicles stored in the driveway with flat tires and  
uncovered.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Katydid Holdings LLC, 2345 Sultan Ave  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(Debris consisting of land clearing material in the city right-of-way.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Anthony Rebkowec, Kellie Rebkowec & Tracy Rebkowec, 2337  
Sultan Ave  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(debris in the city right-of-way consisting of land clear debris)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Lor 2 North Port LLC, 14990 Tamiami Trail  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris consisting of trash between access road and wall.)  
Sec. 37-29(H)(3) Unified Land Development Code  
(Property owner has cracks in concrete around the catch basin on access  
road.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Rodna M DiCicco, 6668 Kenwood Dr  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for relocation of fence, that has been moved since  
originally permitted in 2021)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Marie C DeMilio Trust, 3138 Gatun St  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris in City Right-of-way consisting of loveseat, wood,  
and stuffed animals.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Edwin O Torres & Ericka C Ramirez, 5573 Gagnon Ter  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(Wood Privacy fence on property with no permit on file.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(WK) William E Lehan, 3480 W Price Blvd  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris in front of house consisting of household furniture,  
in addition there is gym equipment on left side of the fence)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Elijah & Ravelyn Lee, 5442 Ansonia Ter  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid Waste Containers improperly stored at the street outside the time  
frame permissible by City Code. Pick up for this area is on Friday, violation  
observed on Wednesday 4/13/22 @ 0800.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Alan F Samuels, 3193 Anador St  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris in front yard consisting of yard debris and trash)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Jenna R DuBose, 2316 Cover Ln  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid Waste Containers stored improperly in front of garage door.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Marie E LeBlanc, 5404 Gabo Rd  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris throughout the property.)  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid Waste Containers improperly stored in the driveway.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Susan R Andrews, 2713 Vizza Ln  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid waste containers are being stored in front of the front plane of the  
home. Please move cans to the side of the House.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Roberto & Maria L Aguilera, 2753 Vizza Ln  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid waste containers are being stored in front of the front plane of the  
home. Please move cans to the side of the House)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Ronald A Dille, 6102 Fabian Rd  
Sec. 29-7K, Unified Land Development Code  
(Homeowner has a sign mounted to mailbox saying my neighbor is a  
jack***.)  
Section 42-24(a)(2)(b) North Port City Code  
(Tree Planted in City Right-of-way next to mailbox.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Alexander Vinnitsky, 1892 S Chamberlain Blvd  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid waste containers improperly stored in front of garage door.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JA) Linda C & Ronald L Heffern, 1626 Namatka Ave  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JA) Hang Family Trust, 1665 Joshua Ave  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Michael P Annunziato Jr, 2308 Clovelon St  
Sec. 59-16(c)(2), North Port City Code  
(Number of vehicles on this property exceeds the amount permissible by  
City Code for this property size which is eight (8). The number counted was  
nine (9) consisting of four (4) trailers, and five (5) vehicles)  
Chapter 34-23, North Port City Code  
(Business being ran from home with no Business Tax Receipt on file.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JA) Jorge O Alvarez Damas, 1642 Namatka Ave  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Osvaldo Perez Dacosta & Norma Dominguez Quintana, 3798 N  
Biscayne Dr  
Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code  
(Permit on file for White Vinyl fence on property, is expired (#18-4369), and  
needs  
a
final inspection. Please call the permitting department,  
941-429-7044 option 3.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Vasiliy Maksimchuk, 8672 Culebra Ave  
Sec. 59-16(c)(4), North Port City Code  
(White truck with flat tire parked in front yard and not on an improved  
surface)  
Sec. 59-16(d), North Port City Code  
(White Truck parked in front yard, with flat tire.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Scott C & Peggy A Greene, 2763 Pandora Ter  
Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code  
(White Volkswagen being parked in front of the vacant lot across the street  
from residence. This vehicle is missing the right front wheel)  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris throughout the property consisting of boxes, trash  
bags, car tires, tools, solid waste containers that are overflowing with trash  
and other miscellaneous items.)  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris in City Right-of-way in front of vacant lot, across the  
street from residence consisting of car parts, tarps and other  
miscellaneous items.)  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid Waste Containers stored in front of the front plane of home.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Thomas & Phyllis Leszczynski, 3642 Lapeer Ave  
Chapter 66-62 (c), North Port City Code  
(Tow (2) Basketball hoops in front of the vacant lot across the street from  
residence)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Pavel Anuchin & Yelena Anuchin, 5557 Jacaranda Ave  
Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code  
(White enclosed trailer parked in City Right-of-way, in front of a vacant lot to  
the left of home.)  
Sec. 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code  
(White enclosed trailer parked in City Right-of-way, in front of a vacant lot to  
the left of home)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Dorothy L Guess, 4665 Oakley Rd  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
7. CONTINUED CASES  
(WK) Marjory Griffin, 1538 Scarlett Ave  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(Permit required for Extension of concrete deck and screen cage no permit  
for work done)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted 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. 22-488 1538  
Scarlett Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no  
permit for extension of concrete deck and screen cage and imposed a fine of $10 a  
day with a maximum of $5000 to commence on August 13, 2022.  
(JA) Harlequin Properties LLC, 1560 Price Creek Way  
Chapter 34-23, North Port City Code  
(No fully completed Business Tax Receipt on file. Application still needing  
attachments.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(WK) Nicole Armbuster, 2913 Candlelight Rd  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Debris consisting of loose trash, household items, camping items and  
materials, property must go back to natural state.)  
Sec. 46-148 City of North Port Code  
(Camping prohibited, if this is not anyone that you have gave permission to  
please contact the North Port Police@communitypolice@northportpd.com)  
Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code  
(Driving through the City right-of-way to access this vacant lot without a  
Culvert or apron)  
Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code  
(Green car, Red SUV, Grey SUV, White RV and a Silver RV trailer parked  
on this vacant lot without a principal structure.)  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(No Permits on file for an accessory structure or work installing rock and a  
culvert pipe on this vacant lot.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had contact with the property owner, and submitted photos into evidence.  
Ryan Dugan, representing the property owner, being duly sworn, spoke to allowable  
camping on property, vehicles associated with camping, permit sought for the culvert,  
survey invoice, property owner's permanent residence, and requested a continuance.  
Inspector Kiddy spoke to determining an absence of camping that resets the 30-day  
clock.  
Mr. Golen, being duly sworn, noted camping and/or parking are both in violation without a  
principal structure.  
Mr. Dugan noted that automobile vehicles are actively used.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-658 2913  
Candlelight Road to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for loose  
trash, household items, camping items, materials and imposed a fine of $10 a day  
with a maximum of $1000 to commence on October 2, 2022.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-658 2913  
Candlelight Road to be in compliance with Section 46-148, North Port City Code for  
camping on property with no further action required.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-658 2913  
Candlelight Road to be in violation of Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code for  
driving through the City right-of-way to access this vacant lot without a Culvert or  
apron and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1000 to commence on  
October 2, 2022.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale dismissed Case No. 22-658  
2913 Candlelight Road for Section 59-16(c), North Port City Code for vehicles and  
an RV trailer parked on this vacant lot without a principal structure with no further  
action required.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-658 2913  
Candlelight Road to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no  
Permits on file for an accessory structure or work installing rock and a culvert pipe  
on this vacant lot and imposed a fine of $50 a day with a maximum of $5000 to  
commence on October 2, 2022.  
(JAG) HP Florida I LLC, 8279 Amendola Ave  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(No permit on file for shed in rear of property)  
Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted he had contact with the property owner, and  
a permit was submitted and is under review.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-769 8279  
Amendola Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no  
permit on file for shed in rear of property and imposed a fine of $10 a day with a  
maximum of $5000 to commence on August 13, 2022.  
(WK) Stephen C Crain, 7635 English Cir  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the violation falls under the old Tree Ordinance  
fines, the property was inspected on multiple occasions, number of trees removed is  
undetermined, and submitted photos into evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1379 7635  
English Circle to be in violation of Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(ULDC) for no permit on file for land clearing and imposed a fine of $2500.  
8. 1ST HEARING CASES  
(HLB) Lubomira Michael & Milan Kuruc, 2799 Brolly St  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Property has debris consisting of burnt down RV and trash throughout  
property)  
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. 20-5503 2799  
Brolly Street to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for debris on  
property consisting of burnt down RV and trash throughout property and imposed  
a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1000 to commence on August 13, 2022.  
(HLB) Christopher & Lori Beriau, 2443 Greenley Rd  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris on property consisting of a large pile of old tires)  
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. 21-1207 2443  
Greenley Road to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for  
accumulation of debris on property consisting of  
a large pile of old tires and  
imposed a fine of $10 a day with a maximum of $1000 to commence on August 13,  
2022.  
(HLB) JBCC Take 5 NP LLC, 14956 Tamiami Trail  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Property owner has accumulation of debris between access road and wall  
consisting of trash and yard waste.)  
Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had contact with the property owner, submitted photos into evidence, and  
requested a continuance.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-1406  
14956 Tamiami Trail to the August 25, 2022 Code Enforcement Hearing.  
(HLB) QSR 4 LLC, 14920 Tamiami Trail  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris between the access road and wall consisting of  
trash and yard waste.)  
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. 22-1413 14920  
Tamiami Trail to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for  
accumulation of debris between the access road and wall and imposed a fine of $10  
a day with a maximum of $1000 to commence on July 19, 2022.  
(HLB) Florida Extra Property Holdings LLC, 14914 Tamiami Trail  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris on vacant lot and in grass area between and the  
access road and wall consisting of trash and pallet.)  
Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had no contact with property owner, and submitted photos into evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1414 14914  
Tamiami Trail to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for  
accumulation of debris on vacant lot, on the access road and imposed a fine of $10  
a day with a maximum of $1000 to commence on July 19, 2022.  
(WK) HP Florida I LLC, 2006 Macaris Ave  
Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code  
(No visible assigned numbers affixed to residence.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, and submitted one photo into evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1458 2006  
Macaris Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code for no  
visible assigned numbers affixed to residence and imposed a fine of $10 a day with  
a maximum of $1000 to commence on July 19, 2022.  
(JAG) Daniel & Natalia Zarembo, 1318 Nebraska Ln  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris consisting of a dilapidated fence falling over onto  
the property to the rear, and to the right of 1318 Nebraska Ln.)  
Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had no contact with property owner, and submitted one photo into  
evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1476 1318  
Nebraska Lane to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for the  
accumulation of debris consisting of  
a dilapidated fence falling over onto the  
property to the rear, and to the right of 1318 Nebraska Lane, and imposed a fine of  
$10 a day with a maximum of $1000 to commence on July 19, 2022.  
(WK) Abundant Life, 5716 N Salford Blvd  
Section 53-240(A)(3) Unified Land Development Code  
(Accessory structures on a vacant lot which does not have a principal  
structure.)  
Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code  
(Expired permit on file- permit 19-2346. Please contact Building and  
Permitting. 941-429-7044 option 3)  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris consisting of wood, metal, pvc, tools, construction  
materials, and another household items/materials on property.)  
Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code  
(Driving through City Right-of-way onto vacant lot causing damage.)  
Sec. 59-16(c), North Port City Code  
(Commercial mulching trailer, bobcat, which are prohibited on a vacant lot  
with no principal structure.)  
Mr. Toale recapped the violation finding for clear cutting the property of Case No. 22-1916  
which was heard prior to Case No. 22-1484.  
Abundant Life Trustee Dmitriy Dimov, being duly sworn, requested Case No. 22-1916 be  
reopened.  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the violation falls under the new Tree Ordinance  
fines, it was determined that 10,000 square-feet was affected out of 850,000 square-feet,  
the property owner's State Bona Fide Agricultural Zoning Designation expired, number of  
trees removed is undetermined, and submitted photos into evidence.  
Mr. Dimov provided a review of property designations, business licenses for the farm,  
area's flood plain, no residential construction intended, his website, and claiming  
agricultural exemption under City Code Section 45-4(C).  
Inspector Kiddy noted there was no proof from State denoting a Bona Fide Exemption.  
Mr. Dimov provided expired State documentation allowing for bees.  
Mr. Golen, being duly sworn, spoke to the agricultural land classification in Florida  
Statutes 193.46(3)(a).  
Ms. Barnes, being duly sworn, spoke to Mr. Dimov filing Florida Department of Revenue  
Form DR 482, and providing written communication from the Sarasota County Property  
Appraiser.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-1484  
5716 North Salford Boulevard to the August 25, 2022 Code Enforcement Hearing  
with the understanding that proof will be provided from the State proving his Bona  
Fide Agricultural Exemption.  
I.  
(HLB) Quincy M Shehadeh, 6950 Pompey St  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for wooden fence on property)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(HLB) Byron Keith McKnight Sr, 6243 Talbot St  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code - Permit required.  
(No permit on file for reroof completed on home)  
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. 22-1640 6243  
Talbot Street to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no  
permit on file for reroof completed on home and imposed a fine of $50 a day with a  
maximum of $5000 to commence on August 13, 2022.  
(HLB) Javier E & Karla X Martinez, 6323 S Biscayne Dr  
Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code  
(Expired permit number 21-9799 for a new culvert. This culvert was  
installed and appears to be finished, new culvert is along the road to the  
rear of this property.)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(JAG) Jennifer L Caron, 2654 Ashland Ln  
Chapter 70-56, North Port City Code  
(No visible assigned numbers affixed to residence)  
This case was brought into compliance with no further action required.  
(WK) Charles A Riddle, 2337 Cherokee St  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the violation falls under the new Tree Ordinance  
fines, the property was inspected on multiple occasions, number of trees removed is  
undetermined, gopher tortoise nesting disturbed, and submitted photos into evidence.  
Property owners Charles Riddle and Renae Riddle, being duly sworn, cited Tree Clearing  
Ordinance No. 2021-46.  
Mr. Golen, being duly sworn, reviewed the legislation and spoke to permit not being  
required for this property and recommended to dismiss the case,  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale dismissed Case No. 22-1745  
2337 Cherokee Street for Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code (ULDC)  
for no permit on file for land clearing with no further action required.  
(WK) Ronald & Cheryl A Reber, 2523 Belvidere St  
Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code  
(Parking dark color SUV and open trailer in City Right-of-way in front of  
vacant lot.)  
Sec. 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code  
(Open trailer parked on City Right-of-way.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had contact with the property owner, this is a repeat violation, and  
submitted photos into evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1806 2523  
Belvidere Street to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code for  
parking SUV and open trailer in City right-of-way and imposed a fine of $500.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1806 2523  
Belvidere Street to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(4), North Port City Code for an  
open trailer parked on City right-of-way and imposed a fine of $500.  
(JAG) SWH 2017-1 Borrower LP, 3761 Lapeer Ave  
Chapter 66-62 (c), North Port City Code  
(Portable basketball hoop being left in the City Right-of-way at this  
residence)  
Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had no contact with the property owner, and submitted one photo into  
evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1812 3761  
Lapeer Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 66-62 (c), North Port City Code for  
portable basketball hoop in the City right-of-way and imposed a fine of $10 a day  
with a maximum of $1000 to commence on July 19, 2022.  
(JAG) Zohar Akva, 4732 Prime Ter  
Section 42-24(a)(5) North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris in the City Right-of-way consisting of two (2) piles  
of dirt).  
Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, he had no contact with the property owner, and submitted one photo into  
evidence.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No.1816 4732  
Prime Terrace to be in violation of Section 42-24(a)(5), North Port City Code for  
accumulation of debris in the City right-of-way and imposed a fine of $10 a day with  
a maximum of $1000 to commence on August 13, 2022.  
(WK) Abundant Life, 5716 N Salford Blvd  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the violation falls under the new Tree Ordinance  
fines, the property was inspected on multiple occasions, the property owner's State Bona  
Fide Agricultural Zoning Designation and fishery exemption expired, number of trees  
removed is undetermined, and submitted photos into evidence.  
Ms. Barnes, being duly sworn, addressed permitting of agricultural-zoned property.  
Inspector Kiddy addressed the probable number of trees removed on square-footage of  
land, and State exemptions for agricultural property superseding City regulations.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-1916  
5716 North Salford Boulevard to the August 25, 2022 Code Enforcement Hearing.  
(WK) Grant A Curtan & Colleen M Quinn,3621 Narcissus Ter  
Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for land clearing.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the violation falls under the new Tree Ordinance  
fines, the property was inspected on multiple occasions, number of trees removed is  
undetermined, land completely cleared of trees, and submitted photos into evidence.  
LGI Homes Representative Carla Sikes, being duly sworn, noted her company incorrectly  
cleared the wrong lot and are purchasing the lot from property owner.  
Property Owner Grant Curtan, being duly sworn, was present but had nothing to add.  
Mr. Toale spoke to the new Tree Ordinance, mitigation component, and penalty aspect.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-2105 3621  
Narcissus Terrace to be in violation of Section 45-5A, Unified Land Development  
Code (ULDC) for no permit on file for land clearing and imposed a fine of $15,000.  
9. 2ND HEARING CASES  
(WK) Barbarba Pierkowski, 7873 McPhail Ave  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(Wood fence that was never permitted on property and more than 5 feet  
into neighboring property under development which has been surveyed.)  
Sec. 59-16(d), North Port City Code  
(Vehicle with tarp in disrepair on driveway no wheels up on blocks with  
trash and debris underneath and shall not be stored more than 21 days  
other than in a completely enclosed structure.)  
Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code  
(Solid Waste Containers improperly stored in front of house, in driveway.)  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris consisting of loose trash leading up to front door,  
wood, A/C window units, cardboard boxes and spoiled food with foul  
stench.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, and requested the Order be signed assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4015 7873  
McPhail Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for  
non-permitted wood fence on property and on neighboring property under  
development and signed the Order assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4015 7873  
McPhail Avenue to be in violation of Section 59-16(d), North Port City Code for  
vehicle with tarp in disrepair on driveway, no wheels, up on blocks with trash,  
debris underneath, and stored more than 21 days and signed the Order assessing  
the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4015 7873  
McPhail Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 62-50, North Port City Code for solid  
waste containers improperly stored in front of house and on driveway and signed  
the Order assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4015 7873  
McPhail Avenue to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for  
accumulation of debris consisting of loose trash leading up to front door, wood,  
A/C window units, cardboard boxes and spoiled food with foul stench and signed  
the Order assessing the fine.  
(WK) Millard W Eheart, 4047 Suburban Ln  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris consisting of Loose trash in front sides and rear of  
house, piles of metal on driveway, wood, plastic and other household items  
that need to be removed or stored enclosure, also Motor cart in disrepair  
on driveway.)  
Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code  
(Expired permit 17-6437/ INT-COMPLETE CHANGE OUT)  
Sec. 59-16(d), North Port City Code  
(Disabled vehicle on driveway; RV with flat tires and parts on driveway)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, there have been no changes in the violation and requested the Order be  
signed assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4539 4047  
Suburban Lane to be in violation of Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code for  
accumulation of debris consisting of loose trash in front, sides and rear of house,  
piles of metal on driveway, wood, plastic and other household items that need to  
be removed or stored enclosure, and motor cart in disrepair on driveway and  
signed the Order assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4539 4047  
Suburban Lane to be in violation of Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code for  
expired permit 17-6437/ INT-COMPLETE CHANGE OUT and signed the Order  
assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4539 4047  
Suburban Lane to be in violation of Section 59-16(d), North Port City Code for  
disabled vehicle on driveway, RV with flat tires and parts on driveway and signed  
the Order assessing the fine.  
(WK) Chad & Jaymi Brousseau, 2666 Calabash Ln  
Sec. 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code  
(Damage to Swale from Tire Ruts)  
Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code  
(Driving through City Right-of-way, causing damage.)  
Sec. 53-239(I)(12), Home Occupations/Special Circumstances  
(Outside storage of construction materials, pavers, and equipment.)  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(No permit on file for two accessory structures and deck on right side of  
property. Permit also required for City Right-of-way work performed, and  
two pipes installed, as well of rocks throughout. None of which is to code)  
Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code  
(Accumulation of debris consisting of loose trash, wood pallets, household  
items, plastic buckets, tires, and other miscellaneous items that should be  
stored within enclosed structure)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, there were no changes in the violation and requested the Order be signed  
assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4206 2666  
Calabash Lane to be in violation of Section 59-16(f)(3), North Port City Code for  
damage to swale from tire ruts and signed the Order assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4206 2666  
Calabash Lane to be in violation of Chapter 70-21, North Port City Code for driving  
through City right-of-way and signed the Order assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4206 2666  
Calabash Lane to be in compliance with Section 53-239(I)(12) with no further action  
required.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4206 2666  
Calabash Lane to be in violation of Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code for no  
permit on file for two accessory structures and deck and signed the Order assessing  
the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4206 2666  
Calabash Lane to be in compliance with Chapter 42-23, North Port City Code with  
no further action required.  
(WK) Domka & Alena Tarasenko, 5498 Densaw Rd  
Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code  
(Permit 18-4791 is expired for six (6) windows, and slider impact, needs to  
be reactivated or revoked. Contact permitting for solution.)  
Inspector Kiddy, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, there have been no changes to the property, and requested the Order be  
signed assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-4986 5498  
Densaw Road to be in violation of Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code for  
expired permit and signed the Order assessing the fine.  
(HLB) Stephen Charles Seed Jr, 6315 Beedla St  
Chapter 105.1, Florida Building Code  
(No permit on file for construction on property. There are three dirt piles and  
heavy equipment on property.)  
Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, there have been no changes to the property, and no permit submitted.  
Property owner Steven Seed, being duly sworn, stated he is waiting for a survey and was  
unaware a permit was needed for a pond.  
Mr. Raducci, being duly sworn, proposed continuing the case to next meeting with  
homeowner having a permit or a survey invoice in hand by next meeting.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-65 6315  
Beedla Street to the August 25, 2022 Code Enforcement Hearing.  
(JAG) Alexander J Skulitz, 7599 Parrish St  
Section 105.4.1.1, Florida Building Code  
(Permit #20-8928 is expired. Please contact our building and permitting  
department for further direction.)  
Inspector Guilbault, being duly sworn, noted permit expired and requested the Order be  
signed imposing the fine.  
Property owner Alexander Skulitz, being duly sworn, stated it's a rental property and he  
received no notification regarding a final inspection.  
Inspector Guilbault stated he agreed with  
reactivated by the next meeting.  
a continuance but must prove permit is  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale continued Case No. 22-830  
7599 Parrish Street to the August 25, 2022 Code Enforcement Hearing.  
(HLB) William & Charlene Guillem, 2099 Snover Ave  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(No permit on file for chain link fence on property surrounding the  
backyard.)  
Inspector Burton, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, there have been no changes to the property, and requested the Order be  
signed assessing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-911 2099  
Snover Avenue to be in violation of Section 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(ULDC) for no permit on file for chain link fence on property surrounding the  
backyard and signed the Order assessing the fine.  
(JA) 2017-2 IH Borrower LP, 2519 E Price Blvd  
Sec. 1-19, Unified Land Development Code  
(Original Chain Link Fence (permit pulled in 99) has been replaced with a  
wood fence with no permit on file.)  
Inspector Ardinger, being duly sworn, noted the property was inspected on multiple  
occasions, there have been no changes to the property, and requested the Order be  
signed imposing the fine.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale found Case No. 22-1375 2519  
East Price Boulevard to be in violation of Section 1-19, Unified Land Development  
Code (ULDC) for chain link fence replaced with a wood fence with no permit on file  
and signed the Order imposing the fine.  
10. GENERAL BUSINESS  
A.  
Case No. 22-025180 Trespass Appeal -- Dale A. Binns -- 6207 West  
Price Boulevard, North Port, Florida, 33987 (Morgan Family Community  
Center)  
Hearing Officer Toale presided.  
Ms. Hale swore in all those wishing to provide testimony.  
Dale Bins, being duly sworn, provided  
a
brief background of the altercation,  
communication between two parties involved, and officer failing to sign Trespass Warning  
at the scene.  
Police Officer Michael Witkowski, being duly sworn, provided testimony of the altercation  
and the subsequent Order of Trespass.  
Parent of Trespasser Nicole Helman, being duly sworn, spoke to the situation being  
misinterpreted, violation given to wrong individual, and her son not being the aggressor.  
Based on evidence presented, Hearing Officer Toale granted the appeal to Trespass  
Warning Case No. 22-2987.  
11. PUBLIC COMMENT  
There was no public comment.  
12. ADJOURNMENT  
Hearing Officer Toale adjourned the meeting at 12:05 p.m.  
____________________________  
James E. Toale, Hearing Officer  
Minutes were approved on the ___ day of _________, 2022.