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[CALL TO ORDER]

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ALL RIGHT. WE'LL CALL THE JUNE JULY 9TH, 2025 CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE MEETING TO ORDER.

THE FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS WILL BE SWEARING IN ANYBODY THAT WISHES TO SPEAK TODAY.

SO IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK, PLEASE STAND AND RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND SO YOU CAN BE SWORN IN.

DO YOU SWEAR TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, SO HELP YOU GOD? THANK YOU.

MAY BE SEATED. NEXT ON THE AGENDA IS THE ADOPTION OF MINUTES.

[ADOPTION OF MINUTES]

THE MINUTES WERE REVIEWED PRIOR TO THE PRIOR TO THIS MEETING AND HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED.

SO WE CAN MOVE ON TO BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS.

[BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS]

OUR FIRST CASE FOR THE BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE IS CB 2594625 AT.

3681 JUPITER BOULEVARD SOUTHEAST.

KEVIN COSTA, PALM BAY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. THIS PROPERTY WAS TO BE OBSERVED TO HAVE A ACCESSORY STRUCTURE BUILT OVER THE BACK PATIO, BEING A ROOF WITHOUT A PERMIT. A PERMIT IS REQUIRED.

THE PROPERTY OWNER IS HERE. OKAY. THE CITY IS WILLING TO OFFER 60 DAYS TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE AND APPLY FOR THE PERMIT.

OKAY. THAT'S. THAT SOUNDS GOOD. THE PROPERTY OWNER WOULD LIKE TO COME UP AND SPEAK.

THANK YOU. IT'S ONLY FOR 3681 JUPITER BOULEVARD.

I NEED THE EXTENSION FOR. LIKE 90 DAYS FOR THE PAYMENT.

OKAY. NOW, THE CITY SAID THAT THEY'RE WILLING TO, YOU KNOW, THEY OFFERED UP A 60 DAY EXTENSION.

OH, 60. YEAH. WILL THAT WORK? CAN YOU DO IT IN 60 DAYS? OKAY. OKAY. NOW. EASY ENOUGH. THEN WE'LL WE'LL GIVE YOU A 60 DAY EXTENSION TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE.

AND THEN I BELIEVE THESE HAVE A HEY, THESE HAVE A DAILY FINE ASSOCIATED WITH THEM, RIGHT? YEAH. THEN IT'LL BE A $50 A DAY. AFTER THAT, A $50 A DAY.

FINE. EVERY DAY AFTER THAT, THAT IT'S NOT IN 50 THAT DAY.

YEAH. SO THE NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE WILL BE SET AT SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2025.

AND THEN FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT, THAT IT'S NOT IN COMPLIANCE WILL BE A $50 FINE.

I'M NOT IN THE UNION, BUT NO NO NO NO NO, THERE'S NO FINE, NO FINE ASSOCIATED.

RIGHT NOW YOU HAVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 7TH TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE.

BUT YOU SEND ME THE DAY THEREAFTER OR NO, YOU'LL RECEIVE NEW NOTICE IF IF.

WHEN, WHEN THE WHEN YOU'RE WHEN YOU HAVE THE PERMITS, THEN JUST YOU CAN INFORM THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT OR CODE CODE ENFORCEMENT AND THEN THEY'LL CLOSE THE CASE. SO YOU HAVE, YOU HAVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 7TH TO TO GET THE NECESSARY PERMITS.

OKAY. YEAH. NOVEMBER. SEPTEMBER. SEPTEMBER. SEPTEMBER 7TH.

OKAY. YES. THANK YOU. NO PROBLEM. YEAH. YEAH.

WE'RE FINISHED. THANK YOU SO MUCH. OUR NEXT CASE IS CV 2594525 AT 1521 TOY STREET SOUTHEAST. THANK YOU.

GOOD AFTERNOON, JOHN PIERSON, CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL PALM BAY.

THIS PROPERTY HAS AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE BUILT ON THE ADJACENT LOT.

AND NO PERMIT WAS BUILT FOR IT. OKAY. AND I BELIEVE THE PROPERTY OWNER IS HERE.

OKAY. SOUNDS GOOD. IF THE PROPERTY OWNER WOULD LIKE TO COME UP AND SPEAK, PLEASE.

GOOD AFTERNOON. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON.

MY NAME IS ALLISON WILLIAMS, AND WE WENT DOWN TO PERMITTING TO TRY TO GET A PERMIT.

AND THEY SAID THAT THE STRUCTURE WAS TOO BIG.

SO WE HAD TO GO TO ZONING. SO I WENT TO ZONING TO SEE, AND I BROUGHT ALL OF MY PAPERWORK, AND THEY SAID THAT WE COULDN'T HAVE A STRUCTURE THAT SIZE AND THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO PAY THE $250 FOR THE PERMIT.

$500 FOR MITIGATION. AND THEY SAID THAT WE WOULD STILL PROBABLY HAVE TO TAKE IT DOWN.

SO I WAS KIND OF AT A LOSS. I DON'T HAVE $750 TO SPEND.

OKAY. JUST TO BE TOLD THAT WE HAVE TO TAKE IT DOWN.

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AND SO WHAT IS THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE THAT'S IN VIOLATION HERE? IT'S LIKE AN OPEN AIR CARPORT. I HAVE THE PLOT.

I HAVE THE ENGINEERING PLANS FOR IT. IF YOU'D LIKE TO SEE IT.

WELL, I'M LOOKING AT A PICTURE OF THE PROPERTY RIGHT NOW, SO IT'S LIKE IT'S THIS. THIS CARPORT THAT LOOKS LIKE IT'S ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR HOUSE.

YES. OKAY. ALL RIGHT, SO THAT IS IT. COMPLETELY.

IS IT COMPLETELY FINISHED BEING BUILT OR. IT IS, AND IT DOESN'T HAVE, LIKE, A IT'S JUST A DIRT FLOOR.

IT'S OPEN. IT'S NOT ENCLOSED OR ANYTHING. OKAY.

AND BUT THERE WERE NO PERMITS REQUESTED BEFORE BUILDING THIS.

CORRECT. OKAY. AND DID THEY, FOR THE ZONING ISSUE, DID THEY SAY WHAT THE ISSUE WAS.

THEY SAID THAT IT WAS TALLER THAN THE HOUSE. OKAY.

WHICH I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH TALLER IT IS THAN THE HOUSE.

DO YOU? THEY SAY IT CAN'T BE OVER 25 FOOT TALL, AND THE ACTUAL POLES ARE 13 SIX AND A 312 PITCH.

SO BASICALLY, IT'S A BREAK ABOUT 25 FOOT TALL AT THE PEAK.

YEAH. THAT'S IT. OKAY. SIR, IF YOU DON'T MIND, I'VE GOT A GOT A FEW QUESTIONS.

OKAY. SO IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'VE GOT A ZONING PROBLEM BEFORE THEY EVEN GET TO THE PERMIT PROBLEM.

YEAH. THAT'S CORRECT. SO NOW FOR THE ZONING. IS THIS A LIKE A VARIANCE ISSUE THAT THEY WOULD NEED TO GET A VARIANCE FOR THAT.

SO THEY HAVE THAT POSSIBILITY. AND I THINK THAT'S WHAT SHE WAS REFERRING TO. WHEN YOU HAVE TO PAY THE APPLICATION TO TRY TO GET THE VARIANCE AND ALL THAT.

AND IT MAY OR MAY NOT BE APPROVED ON THE BUILDING PERMIT SIDE OF THINGS, BUT, BUT WE COULD NEVER ISSUE IT UNLESS ZONING IS APPROVED, OBVIOUSLY. RIGHT. SO THEY WOULD HAVE TO GO THROUGH THAT PROCESS FIRST.

BUT IT SOUNDS LIKE AS IT STANDS RIGHT NOW, FROM WHAT WE'VE BEEN TOLD FROM ZONING, IS IT WOULD NOT COMPLY AND WOULD HAVE TO BE TAKEN DOWN.

OKAY. WELL, IT WOULD NOT COMPLY BASED ON THE CURRENT ZONING.

IF THEY GOT A VARIANCE FOR IT. CORRECT. OKAY.

YES, SIR. OKAY. SO DO YOU. CAN YOU ENLIGHTEN ME ON ABOUT HOW LONG THAT PROCESS WOULD TAKE TO GET A VARIANCE AND THEN GO THROUGH THE PERMITS? AND DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT OBVIOUSLY GOES THROUGH GROWTH MANAGEMENT AND THEN THE APPLICATION PROCESS.

ONCE THEY APPLY, IT HAS TO BE PUT ON THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING.

SO IT COULD BE ANYWHERE FROM TWO WEEKS TO A MONTH.

PROBABLY AT A MINIMUM, THAT IT WOULD TAKE FOR IT TO GO THROUGH THAT PROCESS AND EITHER GET APPROVED OR DENIED.

OKAY. AND THEN AND THEN THE PERMIT PROCESS STARTS.

HOW LONG IS THE PERMIT PROCESS? THOSE TYPE OF PERMITS, WE TURN THEM AROUND QUICKLY IF THEY HAVE ALL OF THE PROPER ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS AND IT MEETS CODE. IF THEY CAN HAVE THE PERMIT WITHIN A COUPLE OF WEEKS. OKAY.

OKAY. GREAT. THANK YOU. OKAY. SO I THINK YOU KNOW, I'M. I DON'T THINK I HAVE A PROBLEM GIVING YOU AN EXTENSION TO GET TO GET ALL THE NECESSARY PAPERWORK IN ORDER.

YOU KNOW, THE THE PROPERTY'S IN VIOLATION. YOU KNOW, THE STRUCTURES WAS ERECTED WITHOUT A PERMIT, SO THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO ABOUT THAT. BUT WHAT WE CAN DO IS GIVE YOU SOME TIME TO TO GET THE ADMINISTRATIVE SIDE OF THINGS IN ORDER.

SO I THINK IT SOUNDS LIKE A 60 DAY EXTENSION FOR THIS WOULD WOULD DO THE TRICK.

YOU'LL HAVE TO REALLY BE ON TOP OF IT, THOUGH, BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING TO NEED TO GO AND YOU KNOW, WORK WITH THE BUILDING OFFICIALS AND YOU KNOW, THEY CAN SHOW YOU DIRECTLY TO THE DIFFERENT OFFICES AND WHAT YOU NEED TO WHAT YOU NEED TO DO. YOU KNOW, AS FAR AS THE THE $750 FOR THE, THE APPLICATION FEES, YOU KNOW, THAT THAT JUST THAT IS WHAT IT IS.

I JUST IT'S NOT MY I DON'T HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO WAIVE THAT OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

SO ALL I CAN DO IS JUST GIVE YOU AN EXTENSION OR, YOU KNOW, ASSESS A FINE.

OKAY. SO WHAT I'LL DO IS I'LL SET THE NEW DATA COMPLIANCE FOR 60 DAYS.

SO THAT'S SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2025. IT'LL BE $50 A DAY.

FINE. EVERY DAY AFTER THAT, THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. AND I'LL JUST REMIND YOU THAT THE VIOLATION THAT YOU'VE BEEN CITED FOR IS NOT HAVING A PERMIT.

OKAY. AND THERE'S OTHER STEPS YOU GOT TO DO BEFORE YOU CAN GET EVEN GET TO THE PERMIT.

SO IT'S, YOU KNOW, I CAN'T I CAN'T ADVISE YOU ON EXACTLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO DO, BUT THE CITY CAN HELP YOU OUT WITH THAT.

OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. NO PROBLEM.

THANKS. THANK YOU. SIR. OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2594425 AT 930 BIANCA DRIVE, NORTHEAST.

SIR, IF YOU WOULD IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND LETTING THE CITY SPEAK FIRST. OH.

I'M SORRY. CAPTAIN BOSTON, CITY OF PALM BAY BUILDING DEPARTMENT.

THIS PROPERTY WAS CITED FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.

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IT WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE THE CARPORT AND CLOSED PRIOR TO PERMIT ISSUANCE.

PERMIT WAS APPLIED FOR IN LATE JANUARY 2025. THE PERMIT WAS DISAPPROVED AT PERMIT ISSUANCE OR DURING BUILDING REVIEW, AND THE RESPONSE COMMONS WAS NEVER COMPLETED.

SO A PERMIT HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED. OKAY. SO IF FOLLOWING THIS RIGHT, WORK STARTED, IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS GOING. IT WAS PROCEEDING AS IT'S SUPPOSED TO.

AND THEN THE CITY GOT TO THE POINT WHERE THEY DENIED THE PERMIT? AND IT WAS BASICALLY UP TO THE HOMEOWNER TO RESPOND TO THE, TO THE CORRECT QUESTIONS.

BUT IN THE PROCESS, WORK CONTINUED. THE WORK DID NOT CONTINUE.

OH, OKAY. OKAY. BUT THEY DID APPLY FOR THE PERMIT.

AND THE PERMIT HAS NEVER BEEN ISSUED. SO IT SHOULD WORK, SHOULD NEVER HAVE BEGUN.

AND THEN IS THERE IS THERE A PATH FORWARD FOR GETTING THE PERMIT? I'LL JUST HAVE TO CONTINUE ON WITH THE PERMIT AND RESPOND TO THE COMMENTS SO THAT THE BUILDING REVIEW CAN BE COMPLETED AND THE PERMIT BE ISSUED.

OKAY. AND DO YOU KNOW HOW LONG THAT WOULD TAKE? RATHER QUICK. THE PROCESS SHOULD BE DONE WITHIN 30 DAYS.

SO LONG AS THEY SUPPLY US WITH ALL OF THE CORRECT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.

OKAY, GREAT. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. SIR, IF YOU WOULDN'T, IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND, PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON HERE. MY NAME IS PAT MCGOWAN. I BOUGHT THE HOUSE IN THOUSAND AND 21.

IT WAS A FULL GARAGE ALREADY, AND WHAT I DID WAS PUT UP PARTITION WALLS AND SECTIONED IT OUT.

AND THE REASON I DID THAT WAS BECAUSE MY EX-FIANCE MOVED HER KIDS IN, AND I HAD TO MAKE ROOM REAL QUICK. NOW, IN BEING WITH THAT, THAT WAS DURING THE TIME OF COVID WHEN THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT WAS CLOSED DOWN.

SO I HAD REALLY NO CHOICE BUT TO MAKE ROOM AND DO THINGS.

GRANTED, I'M WRONG FOR NOT GETTING THE PERMIT AT THAT TIME.

I ADMIT THAT, BUT I HAD TO GO AS FAST AS I COULD.

AND I DON'T KNOW. I DIDN'T REALIZE IT WAS JUST A CARPORT.

NO. IT WAS. IT'S A FULL GARAGE. OKAY. WELL, IT SOUNDS LIKE THE.

IT SOUNDS LIKE THE ISSUE DOESN'T GO BACK AS FAR AS 2021, AS FAR AS WHAT'S BEFORE ME, BECAUSE THIS THE CITY TESTIFIED THAT THE THE PERMIT WAS ORIGINALLY APPLIED FOR IN JANUARY OF THIS YEAR.

YES. IT WAS. SO IT SOUNDS LIKE I MEAN, IT SOUNDS LIKE ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS, YOU KNOW, RESPOND TO THE COMMENTS AND GET THE GET THE PERMIT PROCESS GOING. ALL RIGHT.

WHO CAN I TALK TO ABOUT FILTERING DOWN EXACTLY WHAT THEY NEED? BECAUSE I APPLIED FOR OWNER DOING IT HIMSELF, BUT NOW THEY'RE ASKING FOR A CIVIL ENGINEER TO COME OUT. I REALLY LOST IN THIS PROCESS. YEAH, THE THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT CAN THEY CAN HELP YOU WITH WHAT YOU NEED TO GET THE PERMIT.

APPROVAL. THAT'S NOT SOMETHING REALLY. I CAN I CAN SPEAK TO OR ADVISE YOU ON FROM FROM HERE.

BUT WHAT I CAN DO IS GIVE YOU I CAN GIVE YOU A 30 DAY EXTENSION, BECAUSE IT SOUNDS LIKE THAT'S ABOUT HOW LONG IT WOULD TAKE US TO GET THE PERMIT APPROVED.

AND THEN ONCE THE PERMIT, ONCE THE PERMIT IS APPROVED, THEN YOU CAN CONTINUE ON DOING WHATEVER WORK NEEDS TO BE DONE.

THE WORK IS ALMOST ALL DONE. SO I HAVE TO PROCEED ACCORDINGLY.

I UNDERSTAND THAT WHO DO I EXACTLY HAVE TO TALK WITH PERSONALLY SO I CAN, I CAN DECIPHER WHAT I HAVE TO DO.

OKAY. OH. OKAY, GREAT. THERE'S MAN RIGHT THERE.

BUILDING DEPARTMENT IN THIS ROOM OR DOWN THE STREET.

OKAY, OKAY. SO I WILL GIVE YOU A 30 DAY EXTENSION.

THE. SO THE DEADLINE TO BRING TO GET THE PERMIT IS AUGUST 8TH, 2025, AND THEN IT'LL BE A $50 A DAY FINE FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT. THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. OKAY. THANK YOU, THANK YOU.

THANKS. YEAH. THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT WOULD LIKE TO TABLE CB 2594725 AT 1340 CLAREMONT STREET, NORTHEAST NUMBER 304.

UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, THEY WOULD ALSO LIKE TO TABLE 2594825 AT 1340 CLAREMONT STREET NORTHEAST.

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NUMBER 303 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. AND CV 2595125 AT 2364 PORT MALABAR BOULEVARD NORTHEAST UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

OKAY. SO TWO. OH, SORRY. AND THEN THEY JUST LEAVES THEM WITH TWO CASES.

THEY ARE NOT PRESENT HERE TODAY THERE ARE CB 25949 AND CB 25950.

SO THE FOLLOWING CASES ON THE BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE AGENDA WILL BE HEARD ON CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY, AND THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED.

THE CITY REPRESENTS THE. ALL RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED OR NOTICE IN CHAPTER 162 OF THE FLORIDA STATE STATUTES IN THE PALM BAY CODE OF ORDINANCES.

THE RESPONDENTS ARE NOT PRESENT TO BE HEARD AND THE CASES HAVE NOT COME INTO COMPLIANCE. THE CITY IS SUBMITTING ALL EXHIBITS AND AFFIDAVITS INTO EVIDENCE IN THESE CASES, AND REQUESTED THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FIND THE RESPONDENTS IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION, THAT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE SET A REASONABLE TIME FOR COMPLIANCE AND SET A DAILY FINE TO BE IMPOSED IF THE RESPONDENTS FAILED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE.

I FIND THAT ALL THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED BY THE SECRETARY ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION.

THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED HAVE UNTIL JULY 24TH, 2025, WHICH IS 15 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDER.

TO BRING THEIR PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE, THE CITY IS AUTHORIZED TO IMPOSE A FINE OF $50 PER DAY FOR EACH AND EVERY VIOLATION THAT CONTINUES PAST THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE.

MOVING ON TO THE. CODE COMPLIANCE REPORTS. THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES.

THANK YOU. WE DO HAVE THREE CASES ON ON THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES THAT HAVE COME INTO VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE.

THOSE ARE 25798258976 ELMONT STREET NORTHWEST CB 2582325 AT 2781 DAHLIA ROAD SOUTHEAST AND 5824258 2765 DELI ROAD, SOUTHEAST.

FOR THE REMAINING CASES ON THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES REPORT, THE CITY IS REQUESTING THAT THE CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FIND ALL RESPONDENTS OR CASES LISTED AND THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES, REPORT IN NONCOMPLIANCE FOR THE PERIOD STATED IN THE REPORT, AND IMPOSE THE FINES AS LISTED ON THE REPORT.

I FIND ALL THE RESPONDENTS AND CASES LISTED ON THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES, REPORT IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE PERIOD STATED ON THE REPORT, AND IMPOSE THE FINES AS LISTED ON THE REPORT DATED JULY 9TH, 2025.

MOVING ON TO THE CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS. OUR FIRST CASE TO BE HEARD IS CB 2597825 AT 1384 VANDALIA AVENUE SOUTHEAST, AND THE CODE OFFICER IS PHILIP. CLINTON AND CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF PALM BAY. THE VIOLATIONS STILL EXIST, WHICH IS 176 .00 FOR RIGHT AWAY AN EASEMENT USE ILLEGAL EXTENSION OF THE DRIVEWAY.

THE HOMEOWNER IS COULDN'T MAKE IT TODAY IS NOT PRESENT, BUT HE IS ASKING FOR A 30 DAY EXTENSION.

OKAY. DOES THE CITY HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH THAT? NO. I SPOKE WITH PUBLIC WORKS, AND THEY'RE GOOD WITH THAT ALSO. OKAY, THEN THEN WE CAN DO THAT.

ALL RIGHT, SO WE'LL SET THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR AUGUST 8TH, 2025.

AND THEN IT'LL BE $50 A DAY FINE PER VIOLATION.

FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT THAT THE PROPERTY IS IN VIOLATION.

I APPRECIATE IT. THANK YOU. OUR NEXT CASE TO BE HEARD IS CB 2596125 AT 285 BALTIMORE STREET SOUTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS LETICIA DE.

YEAH. LETICIA PALM BAY CODE COMPLIANCE. THE VIOLATIONS THAT STILL EXIST AT 285 OLDSMAR STREET IS MAINTAINING A PROHIBITED USE OF RIGHT OF WAY TO A LEGAL DRIVEWAY. AND THE PROPERTY OWNER IS HERE TO SPEAK.

OKAY. THANK YOU.

GOOD AFTERNOON. MA'AM. IF YOU PLEASE, STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON. SO MY NAME IS LISA MATTHEWS.

AND I WASN'T AWARE THAT MY DAUGHTERS COULDN'T DRIVE OVER THE JUST WELL INTO OUR CARPORT, SO I WHEN I

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RECEIVED THIS NOTICE, I BLOCKED OFF THAT AREA, AND I MENTIONED TO THEM NOT TO DRIVE OVER, AND NO ONE HAS DRIVEN OVER IT SINCE THEN. OKAY.

SO NOW THE SO IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'VE GOT A PRETTY, PRETTY SIZABLE CARPORT THERE.

DO YOU HAVE ANY PLANS TO BUILD A DRIVEWAY OR ANYTHING TO IT? NO, NOT AT THIS MOMENT. NO. OKAY. JUST COME IN OFF OF THE DRIVEWAY AND INTO THE PROPERTY.

OKAY. AND SO I SEE THE PICTURES HERE. IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'VE GOT THAT.

IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S A SOME ROPE. IS THAT WHAT YOU PUT UP TO KEEP TO BLOCK PEOPLE FROM DRIVING? CORRECT. OKAY. BUT THERE IS A CAR UNDERNEATH THE PORT BEHIND THE ROPE ON THIS PICTURE.

IT WENT IN OFF OF MY DRIVEWAY INTO THAT AREA.

OKAY. ALL RIGHT, LETICIA, IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND.

I GOT A QUESTION. YES, SIR. IS THAT ALLOWED? THAT WILL HAVE TO BE A QUESTION FOR.

OKAY. STEVE EVANS PUBLIC WORKS. IT IS ALLOWED.

OKAY. SO THEY CAN ACCESS THEIR PROPERTY THROUGH THE DRIVEWAY AND UP AS LONG AS IT'S OUTSIDE THE RUNWAY.

OKAY, SO AS LONG AS THEY AGREE NOT TO DRIVE THROUGH THE RIGHT OF WAY OR ACCESS THEIR PROPERTY, WE'RE FINE. OKAY. WELL, THEN IT SOUNDS LIKE THE PROPERTY'S IN COMPLIANCE AT THIS POINT, THEN.

I DON'T THINK THERE'S ANYTHING MORE THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE. RIGHT. OKAY.

ALL RIGHT THEN I THINK I THINK YOU'RE ALL SET.

WE'LL FIND THAT YOUR YOUR PROPERTY IS IN COMPLIANCE OF THE OF THE TWO VIOLATIONS THAT WERE LISTED.

AND I THINK THAT SHOULD BE IT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU.

OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2600125 AT 748 WATERSIDE ROAD SOUTHEAST.

THE CODE OFFICER.

ANGELA JONES, CITY OF PALM BAY. CODE ENFORCEMENT VIOLATION IS FOR SECTION 172002.

BUILDING OF STRUCTURE ERECTED TO IT, WOODEN STRUCTURES ON THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE AND VEHICLES AND TRASH AND DEBRIS AT 701 WATERSIDE DRIVE. AND THE OWNER IS HERE TO SPEAK ON THE BEHALF.

OKAY. THANK YOU. AND CAN I HAVE THE FILE IF THE OWNER WOULD LIKE TO COME UP, PLEASE.

AND. SPEAK.

YEAH, I'M NORA SULLIVAN. I INHERITED THIS HOUSE WHEN MY DAD PASSED, AND I TRIED TO DO A GOOD THING AND HAVE PEOPLE THAT NEEDED A PLACE TO STAY. STAY THERE? THEY'VE BEEN NOTHING BUT TROUBLE.

I NEED TO GET THEM OUT. I WAS TRYING NOT TO FILE EVICTION, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THAT'S WHAT I'M GOING TO HAVE TO DO.

SO I'M REQUESTING AN EXTENSION SO THAT I CAN GET THIS MESS CLEARED UP.

OKAY. SO NOW THERE'S. IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S THREE VIOLATIONS.

YEAH. ONE IS FOR THE WOODEN STRUCTURE. THE SHED.

THERE WAS A SHED THAT WAS BUILT BY THE PEOPLE THAT BUILT THE HOUSE IN 1983.

AND I WENT AND GOT A SITE THING FROM BREVARD COUNTY LAST SPRING, AND IT'S ON THE SURVEY ALREADY, SO I DON'T KNOW HOW WE HANDLE PERMITTING FOR THAT PARTICULAR THING.

OKAY. BUT IT PROBABLY I HAVEN'T SEEN IT MYSELF IN A WHILE.

I DON'T KNOW IF IT ABSOLUTELY HAS TO BE TORN DOWN NOW.

OBVIOUSLY IF IT DOES, WE WILL. BUT IF IT'S STILL GOOD FRAME WISE, I WOULD LIKE TO POTENTIALLY REBUILD THAT.

OKAY. BUT THAT'S NOT YOU KNOW, THAT'S NOT THE FOCUS OF ALL THIS.

RIGHT. I UNDERSTAND. SO WE GOT THE WOODEN STRUCTURE.

WE GOT JUNKER INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLES. ARE THOSE YOUR VEHICLES OR THE OTHER PEOPLE'S? BASICALLY, I THINK EVERYTHING IS THEIRS. THEY HAD SOMETHING ELSE THAT THEY WERE EXCITED THAT THAT'S BEEN TAKEN CARE OF.

SO THAT'S ONE GOOD THING THAT THEY DID. OKAY.

BUT. AND WHAT ABOUT THIS ACCUMULATION OF TRASH OR DEBRIS? IT LOOKS LIKE IN THE PICTURES THERE'S THERE'S A GOOD BIT OF JUNK. JUST I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S THE WOOD PILES OR WHAT PARTICULARLY THAT IS EXACTLY.

WELL, IF YOU WANT TO, IF YOU'D LIKE TO STEP UP, I CAN SHOW YOU THE PICTURES THAT ARE ON FILE HERE.

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OKAY, SO IF YOU LOOK AT THESE PICTURES, YOU CAN SEE ON THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE HERE, THERE'S A THERE'S SOME DEBRIS.

IT LOOKS LIKE A LADDER UP AGAINST THERE. AND THEN THIS IS I'M ASSUMING THIS IS THE WOODEN STRUCTURE WE'RE TALKING ABOUT.

THE ONE THAT WAS EXISTING. THAT ONE THEY MADE.

SO OKAY, THAT NEEDS TO GO. YEAH. AND THEN I THINK THERE'S SOME MORE DEBRIS AND SOME MORE JUNK OVER HERE.

SO THAT THAT LOOKS LIKE THAT'S WHAT NEEDS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF NOW.

SO IS THAT IS THAT YOUR STUFF OR IS THAT THEIR STUFF? OKAY. SORRY. COULD YOU GO BACK TO THE PODIUM NOW BECAUSE THIS IS ALL RECORDED AND OKAY, SO IF ALL ALL THAT'S THEIR STUFF ALL I'M JUST ASKING THESE QUESTIONS BECAUSE IT ALL KIND OF GOES TO HOW MUCH OF AN EXTENSION I CAN GIVE YOU.

SINCE YOU CAN'T REALLY GET RID OF THEIR STUFF WITHOUT THE EVICTION.

RIGHT. IT'S GOING TO TAKE YOU A LITTLE BIT LONGER.

HAVE YOU HAVE YOU STARTED THE EVICTION PROCESS? I HAVE THE PAPERWORK. I DIDN'T FILE IT YET. OKAY? I WAS TRYING TO BE NICE, BUT THAT'S NOT WORKING.

HAVE YOU GIVEN THEM THE NOTICE OF THE EVICTION? ASKED THEM TO MOVE OUT? YES. OKAY. WE DID NOT GIVE THEM PAPERWORK.

I STILL NEED TO HAVE THAT DONE AND SERVED. OKAY, BUT I HAVE THE PACKET.

I PICKED THE PACKET UP FROM THE COURTHOUSE. ALL RIGHT.

AND THEN HAVE YOU GOTTEN ANY HAVE YOU TALKED TO ANYONE TO GET ANY ESTIMATES OF HOW LONG IT'LL TAKE TO TEAR DOWN THE WOODEN STRUCTURE OR GET THE PROPER PERMITTING AFTER THAT? NO. MY FOCUS RIGHT NOW IS JUST TRYING TO GET THEM OUT.

SO I CAN I CAN TRY TO HAVE IT NEATEN UP, BUT I CAN'T TAKE THEIR THINGS.

YOU CAN'T TAKE. YEAH, YOU CAN'T TAKE THOSE THINGS. I CAN POTENTIALLY GET OUTSIDE HELP TO HELP NEATEN UP THE PROPERTY IF THEY'RE AMENABLE TO US TOUCHING THEIR THINGS.

BUT I DON'T KNOW HOW TO HANDLE THIS. I'VE NEVER BEEN IN THIS SITUATION.

I UNDERSTAND A QUICK QUESTION FOR THE CITY. SO AS FAR AS I THINK, THE I THINK THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS GOING TO BE THIS WOODEN STRUCTURE. NOW IF IF IT COULD BE PROPERLY PERMITTED.

BUT HOW LONG WILL THAT TAKE? I'M ASSUMING WE'RE STARTING.

WE'RE STARTING FROM SCRATCH. YEAH. I DON'T TYPICALLY KNOW HOW LONG IT IT'S GOING TO BE PLANNING AND ZONING.

SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT THEIR TIME FRAME IS. TWO WEEKS.

TWO WEEKS. OKAY. TWO WEEKS. AND AND IN HER IN HER DEFENSE, SHE HAS BEEN, YOU KNOW, TRANSPARENT WITH ME AND LETTING ME KNOW, LIKE SHE'S SHE HAS BEEN TRYING LIKE SHE'S TOLD ME OVER THE PHONE LIKE SHE'S CONTACTED ME.

SO IT'S NOT LIKE IT'S JUST ALL OF A SUDDEN SHE'S TRYING TO DO THIS.

SO ON HER BEHALF, SHE HAS BEEN TRYING TO COMMUNICATE WITH ME AND LET ME KNOW, LIKE, THIS IS A NUISANCE FOR HER AS WELL, THAT THESE PEOPLE ARE, YOU KNOW, LIVING IN THE HOUSE AND TRASHING IT.

GOTCHA. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. SO IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'VE GOT A FEW STEPS THAT YOU HAVE TO GO THROUGH.

AND I THINK IN THIS CASE, BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO DO THE EVICTION.

AND THERE'S A LOT OF UNKNOWNS WHEN YOU'RE STARTING OUT WITH AN EVICTION AND YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN QUICKLY, BUT YOU NEVER KNOW. I'VE PERSONALLY DONE THEM THAT HAVE TAKEN MONTHS.

SO I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU A 90 DAY EXTENSION. SO YOUR DATE OF COMPLIANCE WILL BE OCTOBER 7TH, 2025, AND THEN IT'LL BE A $50 A DAY FINE FOR EACH VIOLATION EVERY DAY AFTER THAT.

THANK YOU. THANKS, DICK.

OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2600025 AND 1111 WYOMING DRIVE SOUTHEAST.

THE CODE OFFICER IS ANGELA JONES. ANGELA JONES, CITY OF PALM BAY CODE ENFORCEMENT. SECTION 179 AND 080.

RESTORATION OF DAMAGE HERE IS TO WIT CULVERT FAILED CAUSING DRAINAGE ISSUES AT 1111 WYOMING AND I BELIEVE THE OWNERS HERE TO SPEAK ON THEIR BEHALF.

OKAY. THANK YOU. YES, I'M GENE SNYDER. I OWN THE PROPERTY AT 1111 WYOMING DRIVE.

OKAY. AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON HERE. FOR YEARS, THE CULVERT PIPE WAS BURIED.

IT WAS NOT MAINTAINED BY THE CITY. AND I CALLED THEM SEVERAL TIMES.

AND I'M SURE THAT'S IN YOUR QUERY. I ALSO HAVE AN ATTORNEY, AND HE WANTS ME TO ASK FOR AN EXTENSION HERE FOR ABOUT 90 DAYS OR SO. SO I CAN WORK ON THIS, BECAUSE I FEEL AS THOUGH THAT THE CITY FAILED TO MAINTAIN THIS CULVERT.

I PAY QUARTERLY FOR THE CITY TO TAKE CARE OF THAT CULVERT, AND IT WASN'T TAKEN CARE OF.

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AND I DO HAVE PICTURES WHERE THE PIPE WAS BURIED, AND I MEAN BURIED TO THE POINT WHERE THE GROUND WAS LEVEL WITH THE DRIVEWAY.

NOW WHEN YOU SAY YOU PAY THE CITY. WHAT. YEAH.

WHERE DOES THE STORM DRAIN. THE STORM DRAIN. EVERY, EVERY THREE MONTHS.

IT'S $38 EVERY THREE MONTHS FOR THEM TO MAINTAIN THAT CULVERT.

IT'S ON THE BILL. OKAY. CAN I SEE THAT, PLEASE? IF IF, SIR, IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND COMING OFF, I GUESS.

GOT SOME QUESTIONS HERE. OKAY. OH. ACTUALLY, HE'S GOING TO SPEAK NOW.

SO IT'S ALWAYS BEEN PUBLIC WORKS. IT'S ALWAYS BEEN MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THE CULVERT IS THE PROPERTY OWNERS RESPONSIBILITY.

DOES. AND THE STORMWATER FEE, THAT DOESN'T. DOES THAT THAT MEAN WE MAINTAIN THE SWALE AREA, NOT THE CULVERT PIPES? OKAY. AND JUST FOR MY EDUCATION.

THE SWALE IS THE. THAT'S THE INDENTED PART, RIGHT? AND THEN THE CULVERT IS WHAT'S UNDERNEATH DRIVEWAYS.

CORRECT. AND OKAY, SO SO WE'VE GOT A LITTLE BIT OF A MISUNDERSTANDING.

THE CITY DOES NOT MAINTAIN HOMEOWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY BECAUSE WHEN THEY GO TO APPLY FOR THE PERMIT FOR THE HOME, THEY ALSO GET A DRIVEWAY DRAINAGE PERMIT. AND THAT'S PART OF THE DRIVEWAY THE DRIVEWAY APRON.

THE CULVERT PIPE. IT'S ALL PART OF I GUESS THE NEW BUILD THE HOUSE.

OKAY. AND SO NOW WITH THIS PARTICULAR CULVERT, IS THERE ANY IMMEDIATE DANGER TO THE NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES.

NOT TO THE NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES. BUT IF YOU.

FIND THE PICTURE. I HAVE QUITE A FEW OF THEM.

THERE IS ACTUALLY UNDERNEATH THE DRIVEWAY. JUST ONE PICTURE.

THERE'S ACTUALLY A LITTLE DISPUTE. THERE'S ACTUALLY NO SEDIMENT OR ANYTHING UNDERNEATH THE DRIVEWAY HOLDING THE DRIVEWAY UP. THAT'S THE CULVERT PIPE. THAT'S A COMPLETE VOID AROUND THE PIPE.

THIS IS THE DRIVEWAY. OKAY. SO IT IS. IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE.

MA'AM, IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND COMING UP HERE, YOU CAN SEE WHAT HE WAS TALKING ABOUT.

I KNOW I'VE LOOKED AT IT. MY QUESTION TO YOU EXACTLY.

AM I SUPPOSED TO DO TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER. WHAT? WHAT IS MY. WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO FOR THAT? WELL FROM HERE, I CAN'T ADVISE YOU ON WHAT TO DO.

I MEAN, I'M NOT AN ENGINEER, BUT I WOULD SAY YOU NEED TO CONTACT A CONTRACTOR THAT THAT SPECIALIZES IN AND REPAIRING CULVERTS.

I DON'T SEE ANYBODY ELSE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD DOING ANYTHING TO THEIR HOME.

WELL, OTHER PEOPLE'S PROPERTIES ARE NOT PERFORMING TODAY. THE ONLY THING THAT'S BEFORE ME IS YOUR PROPERTY.

SO I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT I'M SUPPOSED TO BE DOING TO MAINTAIN A PIPE THAT'S UNDER CEMENT.

WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO BE DOING WITH IT? WELL, LIKE I SAID, I WOULD.

YOU NEED TO CONTACT A CONTRACTOR. WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO BE DOING? LIKE I SAID, YOU NEED TO. YOU NEED TO CONTACT A CONTRACTOR.

AND WHO WHO HAS EXPERIENCE IN THESE THINGS AND IS LICENSED TO TAKE CARE OF THAT.

HE TOLD ME TO ASK FOR AN EXTENSION HERE ON THIS.

OKAY. OKAY. NO, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH GIVING EXTENSIONS.

YOU CAN GO BACK TO THE TO THE DYESS, PLEASE. OKAY.

I I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM GIVING EXTENSIONS, ESPECIALLY ESPECIALLY WITH THESE CULVERT ISSUES.

THE ONLY THING IS THEY NEED TO BE ANY EXTENSION NEEDS TO BE BASED ON EVIDENCE.

AND SO FAR YOU KNOW, THE EVIDENCE THAT I NEED IS, LIKE, HOW LONG IT'LL TAKE YOU.

HAVE YOU HAVE YOU SPOKEN WITH A CONTRACTOR TO GET IT REPAIRED.

SO FAR, I DON'T THINK THAT I'VE PUT ENOUGH MONEY INTO THIS PROPERTY, AND I'M PRETTY SURE THAT I'M GOING TO SELL.

OKAY, BUT THAT STILL DOESN'T BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE.

I NEED TO KNOW. I NEED SOME SOME AN ESTIMATE OF HOW LONG IT'LL TAKE.

I DON'T KNOW, BECAUSE I HAVE NO RESOURCES TO FIX IT.

SO I'M I'VE SEEN MANY HOMES SOLD WITH CODE COMPLIANCE ISSUES.

AND AS LONG AS THEY'RE DISCLOSED, THE BUYER, IF THEY'RE WILLING TO TAKE IT.

I UNDERSTAND ANY IDEA ABOUT HOW LONG THESE SORT OF THINGS TAKE.

YOU COULD CONTACT A CONTRACTOR AS LONG AS YOU, YOU KNOW, YOU COME TO TERMS WITH PRICE, PAYMENT, EVERYTHING ELSE A WEEK. WE CAN HAVE TO GET THE PERMIT APPROVED.

OKAY. AS SOON AS TWO WEEKS TO BE REPAIRED. OKAY.

SO THE PROBLEM, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM GIVING YOU AN EXTENSION.

THE THE THE ONLY PROBLEM I SEE IS IT'S JUST BECAUSE YOUR ATTORNEY ASKED FOR A 90 DAY EXTENSION.

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AND SO I DON'T WHAT? I NEED TO KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO BE DONE IN THOSE 90 DAYS.

IF IT'S JUST GIVING YOUR ATTORNEY TIME TO GIVE THE CITY MORE TROUBLE, THEN YOU KNOW THAT I'M NOT GOING TO DO THAT.

WELL, HE NEEDS TIME TO RESEARCH IT SO THAT HE CAN DO THE BEST MOVE FORWARD.

THE BEST WAY FOR ME. THAT'S WHAT HE TOLD ME IN GETTING THIS RESOLVED.

OKAY. YEAH. I MEAN, THAT'S HONESTLY, I, I THAT I DON'T I DON'T SEE THAT AS A COMPELLING REASON, YOU KNOW, TO GIVE THE ATTORNEY MORE TIME.

IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU COULD GET THE PERMIT FOR THE WORK WITHIN ABOUT TWO WEEKS.

AND THEN, YOU KNOW, ANOTHER TWO WEEKS AFTER THAT TO GIVE FOR THE WORK TO BE DONE.

THAT DOESN'T ACCOUNT FOR HOW BACKED UP CONTRACTORS MIGHT BE.

YOU KNOW, YOU MIGHT YOU MIGHT NOT FIND A CONTRACTOR THAT CAN'T START FOR 30 DAYS.

SO AS LONG AS THERE'S AN ACTIVE APPROVED PERMIT, WE CAN CLOSE THE CASE AT THAT POINT IN TIME.

OKAY. ALL RIGHT. SO IT DOESN'T EVEN NEED TO BE PREPARED.

IT JUST NEEDS TO HAVE A PERMIT. OKAY, THAT THAT'S VERY HELPFUL.

SO THERE YOU'RE YOU JUST GOT THE ANSWER AS TO WHAT YOU WHAT YOUR ATTORNEY NEEDS TO DO.

YOUR ATTORNEY NEEDS TO GET THE PERMIT OPEN SO THAT YOU CAN GET THIS AND GET THIS RESOLVED.

AND SO I THINK I THINK A 30 DAY EXTENSION WILL, WILL DO THE TRICK FOR THAT.

OKAY. HE ALSO TOLD ME TO ASK FOR A COPY OF THE TRANSCRIPT FOR THIS HEARING TODAY.

OKAY. THAT'S THAT'S NOT SOMETHING THAT WE DO HERE.

YOU CAN CONTACT THE CITY ONCE THE TRANSCRIPT IS COMPLETED.

WHO DO I CONTACT? I GUESS YOU COULD CONTACT CODE ENFORCEMENT.

BUT LET ME START WITH THE CITY CLERK. CLERK? THE COURT? NO. THE CITY CLERK. OH, OKAY. YEAH, YEAH. OKAY.

SO I WILL SET YOUR NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR AUGUST 8TH, 2025, AND THEN IT'S $50 A DAY FINE FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. OKAY.

OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2600425 AT 3297 GREENVILLE AVENUE SOUTHEAST.

THE CODE OFFICER IS ANGELA JONES. ANGELA JONES, CITY PALM BAY CODE OFFICER FOR 3297 INFO. FILTER FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FENCE TO FENCE PIECES.

PROHIBITED PARKING. NO VEHICLE OR VEHICLE DESTRUCTION.

DISASSEMBLE. DISREPAIR AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE TO A TRAILER PARK IN THE FRONT OF THE PROPERTY AND THE OWNER IS HERE TO SPEAK ON HIS BEHALF.

THANK YOU. THANK YOU SIR.

YES, SIR. CAN YOU PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? MARCUS BENNETT. I GUESS THE FENCE IS REPAIRED FOR WHATEVER.

I GUESS THE PICKETS THAT THEY WERE REFERENCING.

THE TRAILER, THE TRAILER. I HAD PARKED OUT FRONT BECAUSE I WAS TRYING TO UNLOAD SOME STUFF OUT OF THE GARAGE TO PUT IT IN THE TRAILER. IS THERE ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE WITH THE WITH AS FAR AS LIKE THE TRAILER OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE BEING PARKED OUT FRONT FOR 24 HOURS? BECAUSE SO THROUGHOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND THROUGHOUT PALM BAY, LIKE I'VE SEEN TRAILERS, BOATS, EVERYTHING PARKED IN FRONT OF EVEN PARKED IN THE DRIVE COURTS FOR MONTHS AT A TIME.

AND I WOULD ASSUME, LIKE NOBODY'S EVER SAID ANYTHING TO ANYBODY.

AND ALSO, WITH ALL OF THE NEW PEOPLE MOVING INTO PALM BAY.

LIKE, IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MY TRAILER AS FAR AS EXCEPTIONS AND LIKE THE U-HAUL PODS THAT PEOPLE GET SHIPPED FROM LIKE SAY CALIFORNIA IF THEY'RE MOVING HERE. BECAUSE THOSE SIT OUT IN THE FRONT OF HOUSES FOR LIKE DAYS AT A TIME WHERE PEOPLE ARE UNLOADING AND STUFF.

YEAH. OKAY. WELL I CAN'T SPEAK TO ANYTHING OTHER THAN WHAT'S IN FRONT OF ME.

I IMAGINE THAT IT WOULD BE A HERCULEAN TASK FOR THE FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT TO POLICE EVERY SINGLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY.

SO THEY PROBABLY GET THEY PROBABLY DO IT ON A, ON A YOU KNOW, ACCEPTING A ON A AS REPORTED BASIS.

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BUT, YOU KNOW, AS WHAT WE'RE WHAT WE'RE HERE TODAY IS TO FIGURE OUT, YOU KNOW, HOW WE'RE GOING TO BRING YOUR PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE.

SO IN THIS PICTURE THAT I HAVE THE FIRST VIOLATION, YOU'VE GOT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FENCE IN AN UPRIGHT CONDITION, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THERE ARE FENCE SUPPLIES. HAS THE FENCE BEEN REPAIRED? OKAY. AND SO NOW THE NEXT ONE PROHIBITED PARKING EXCEPT WITHIN THE PAVED DRIVEWAY.

I, I'M GUESSING THIS WAS THE TRAILER THAT. YEAH, I HAD A TRAILER ON THE FRONT, WHICH HE SAYS IS NO LONGER THERE, BUT IT CAN'T BE THERE FOR ONE 24 HOURS.

AND THEN HE HAD BROKE DOWN VEHICLES ON THE DRIVEWAY AND THE RIGHT OF WAY IN THE FRONT YARD ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, ACROSS THE STREET. SO. AND THEN IN THE FRONT YARD AS WELL.

OKAY. SO BUT I'VE SO WE'VE GOT THE TWO VIOLATIONS HERE FOR VEHICLES.

AND THEN THERE'S ALSO THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE.

IS THERE, IS THERE AN RV IN ADDITION TO THE TRAILER.

I BELIEVE THERE WAS AN RV ON THE PROPERTY AT ONE POINT.

I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S STILL IT'S NOT THERE ANYMORE. I'VE NEVER HAD AN ARGUMENT. WELL, OKAY.

OKAY. SO IT SOUNDS LIKE ALL WE REALLY NEED IS THE FOR THE FENCE.

WE JUST NEED TO GET THESE. WE NEED TO GET THE PROPERTY INSPECTED.

AND IF THE FENCE IS IF YOU'VE ALREADY REPAIRED THE FENCE, THEN THAT'S NOT GOING TO BE A PROBLEM.

NOW FOR THE PART FOR THE VEHICLES. YEAH. I DON'T KNOW WHAT BROKE DOWN VEHICLES WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT.

OKAY. WELL, I MEAN, IF YOU'RE NOT AWARE OF ANY ON THE PROPERTY, THEN IT SHOULD BE EASY TO PASS INSPECTION.

BUT AND NOW PARKING PROHIBITED, EXCEPT WITHIN THE PAVED DRIVEWAY.

SO HOW MANY VEHICLES ARE PARKED ON THE PROPERTY? YEAH. SO TWO THAT GOES IN AND OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY.

IT JUST IT DEPENDS, BECAUSE I GOT RENTAL VEHICLES, TOO.

OKAY. AND THEN MY NURSE AND THE DOCTORS AND STUFF THAT COME BACK AND FORTH.

SO IT COULD BE ONE, TWO, THREE, 4 OR 5. IT'S JUST MAYBE 2 OR 3.

IT COULD BE ANYWHERE BETWEEN. SIX AND SEVEN, DEPENDING ON WHO'S COMING.

OKAY. BUT THEY'RE NOT SAYING THEY'RE PERMANENT. THEY'RE NOT STAYING THERE OVERNIGHT OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT, ARE THEY? NO. I SEE I SEE THREE VEHICLES IN THIS PICTURE.

IT LOOKS LIKE TWO ARE IN A DRIVEWAY AND ONE IS KIND OF BEHIND THE FENCE POKING OUT A LITTLE BIT.

ARE THOSE ALL YOUR VEHICLES? LIKE, I, I DON'T I, I DON'T SEE THE PICTURE, I DON'T.

OKAY, WHY DON'T YOU COME UP HERE AND JUST TAKE A LOOK? YOU SEE THE THREE VEHICLES I'M TALKING ABOUT? THERE'S TWO IN THE DRIVEWAY, AND THEN THERE'S THIS VEHICLE HERE.

ARE THOSE THE ONLY THREE VEHICLES THAT ARE THERE PERMANENTLY, OR ARE THERE OTHER VEHICLES? YEAH. FOR RIGHT NOW THESE ARE THE TWO THESE ARE THE TWO THAT'S GOING IN THE GARAGE, WHICH IS WHY I HAD THE TRAILER IN THE FIRST PLACE. BUT THEN THERE'S OTHER ONES THAT COME AND GO.

THE ONES THAT I WAS TELLING YOU ABOUT FOR MY NURSE AND THE DOCTORS THAT COME BACK AND FORTH.

SO. AND SO IT'S ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SIX.

YEAH. LIKE I SAID, LIKE ANYWHERE BETWEEN LIKE SIX AND SEVEN OF THEM THAT, THAT THAT THAT'LL BE THERE AT ANY GIVEN TIME.

OKAY. BUT THE TRIP AND THE TRAIL IS GONE, RIGHT? NO, NO, NO, THE TRAIL IS STILL THERE. NO, IT'S JUST IT'S JUST NOT.

NOT IN THE PICTURE. RIGHT? RIGHT, RIGHT. OKAY. ALL RIGHT.

SO HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE FOR YOU TO GET TO MOVE THE TRAILER? SO THE TRAILER CAN'T BE ON THE PROPERTY? NO, IT GOES BEHIND THE FENCE, BUT IT CAN'T BE ON THE FRONT.

YEAH, NOT ON THE FRONT. SO YOU CAN'T BE ON THE PROPERTY OR IT CAN'T BE ON THE.

THE TRAILER CAN BE BEHIND THE FENCE. CORRECT? THAT'S WHAT BROKE DOWN. SO. BUT SO NOW IF YOU IF THE TRAILER IS BEHIND THE FENCE AND YOU SAID THE FENCE HAS BEEN, HAS BEEN REPAIRED, THEN THAT'LL BE THAT WOULD BE OKAY.

RIGHT. ALL RIGHT. OKAY. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. I'M JUST TRYING AND I'M I'M TRYING TO JUST GATHER INFORMATION HERE SO I CAN DETERMINE IF WE CAN GIVE YOU AN EXTENSION TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE.

SO IT SOUNDS LIKE FIXING THE FENCE FIXED MOST OF YOUR PROBLEMS, WHICH IS THE LAST THING WE'VE GOT TO DEAL WITH NOW IS ALL THESE CARS.

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AND THE NOTES HERE, IT SAYS THE PROPERTY IS OVERLY SATURATED WITH MANY UPWARDS OF EIGHT VEHICLES ON THE FRONT LAWN.

WE JUST GOT TO WORK OUT A WAY THAT THEY'RE NOT BEING PARKED ON THE FRONT LAWN ANYMORE. DO YOU HAVE ON STREET PARKING THAT YOU CAN YOU SAY ON THE STREET PARKING? YEAH. DO YOU HAVE STREET ON STREET PARKING AVAILABLE? THERE WAS SOMETHING IN SHE SAID SOMETHING ABOUT A VEHICLE OR SOMETHING BEING PARKED IN THE RIGHT OF WAY OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.

YEAH. YOU CAN'T, YOU CAN'T. YOU CAN'T BLOCK THE SIDEWALK.

THERE'S NO SIDEWALK OR THE SWALE. YEAH, YOU CAN'T BLOCK THE SWALE.

THE ANYWHERE THERE WOULD BE A SIDEWALK OR FROM THE ROAD AND ANYWHERE THERE WOULD BE A SIDEWALK IS BASICALLY LIKE THE RIGHT OF WAY.

AND THAT'S THE CITY. THE CITY HAS AN EASEMENT.

THEY'RE CALLED THE RIGHT OF WAY TO, YOU KNOW, LIKE, SO THIS IS ON THE STREET PARKING IT LIKE PARKING YOUR CAR ON THE STREET.

IS THAT IS THAT ALLOWED IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD? OKAY. ALL RIGHT. IT SOUNDS LIKE IF WE WERE GOING TO GO TO INSPECT THE PROPERTY RIGHT NOW.

YOU SAID THERE'S EIGHT CARS IN THE FRONT YARD.

THAT WAS WHAT WAS IN THE NOTES. IT SOUNDS LIKE MOST OF THESE HAVE BEEN RESOLVED, BUT I THINK THIS PARKING ISSUE IS GOING TO COME UP AGAIN.

SO, I MEAN, IT JUST DEPENDS ON, LIKE, WHAT DAY IT COULD BE LIKE, WHAT DAY, WHAT TIME OF THE YEAR? BECAUSE LIKE I SAID, MY MY NURSE IS THERE RIGHT NOW AND THERE'S DOCTORS THAT COME AND GO.

SO IT IT JUST DEPENDS LIKE IT'S GOING TO LOOK LIKE IS IS PACKED THERE SOMETIMES.

LIKE IT JUST DEPENDS ON WHO ALL IS THERE. LIKE WHO'S THERE PERMANENTLY.

IT'S JUST ME AND MY 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. OKAY.

BUT I HAVE MEDICAL OF PEOPLE THAT COME THERE.

RIGHT? SO. OKAY. I MEAN, I CAN GET SOMETHING FROM THE VA OR SOMETHING LIKE TO LET Y'ALL KNOW, LIKE, YEAH, THESE PEOPLE COME HERE OR WHATEVER. WELL, I MEAN, IT'S IT'S FINE THAT THEY COME THERE. THEY JUST THEY JUST NEED TO HAVE PARKED IN THE APPROPRIATE PLACES. I MEAN, YOU KNOW, MAYBE THEY GOT TO PARK DOWN THE BLOCK A LITTLE BIT AND WALK A BLOCK OR SOMETHING, BUT THEY CAN'T HAVE. YEAH, WELL THEY CAN'T, THEY JUST CAN'T HAVE ALL THESE CARS. YEAH. YOU JUST CAN'T HAVE ALL THESE CARS IN YOUR FRONT YARD OR, YOU KNOW, PARKED ANYWHERE BUT IN THE DRIVEWAY.

SO IT. FROM WHAT YOU'RE TELLING ME, IT SOUNDS LIKE IF WE WERE TO GO TO THE PROPERTY RIGHT NOW AND INSPECT IT, THAT IT WOULD PASS ON AT LEAST THREE OF THESE THINGS THE FENCE, THE THE TRAILER BEING BEHIND THE FENCE AND THEN THE, THE VEHICLES PARKED. BUT THE VEHICLES MIGHT BE AN ISSUE.

SO I'M THINKING I JUST I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU A ONE WEEK EXTENSION ON THIS SO THAT SO THAT THE CITY CAN COME OUT AND DO THE INSPECTION.

AND, YOU KNOW, IF, AS YOU SAID, THE FENCE HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND THE TRAILER IS BEHIND THE FENCE, THEN THOSE THOSE ISSUES WILL BE, WILL BE WILL BE NO PROBLEM.

AND THEN YOU KNOW, IT DOESN'T AS LONG AS, YOU KNOW, THE OTHER VEHICLES ARE MOVED AND THEY'RE NOT PARKED ON THE LAWN OR ANYWHERE OTHER THAN IN THE DRIVEWAY WHERE THEY'RE ALLOWED TO BE PARKED. AND I THINK WILL BE IT'LL BE FINE.

OKAY. DOES ANY OF THAT WORK FOR YOU GUYS? OKAY.

ALL RIGHT, SO THE NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE WILL BE JULY 16TH, 2025.

AND THEN IT'LL BE A $50 A DAY FINE EVERY DAY AFTER THAT, THAT THE PROPERTY'S NOT IN COMPLIANCE.

HOLD ON. BECAUSE I GOT A MEDICAL PROCEDURE. LET ME CHECK THE CALENDAR.

FOR THE JULY 16TH, 2025. CAN WE CAN WE DO A DIFFERENT DATE? WHAT ARE YOU THINKING? MAYBE THE WEEK AFTER. THAT'S NOT ON THE 22ND.

OKAY. WELL, IS THAT FINE? OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THEN WE'LL SET THE NEW DATA COMPLIANCE FOR JULY 24TH, 2025. WHAT? NO, NO IT'S NOT. THIS IS NOT AN APPOINTMENT FOR CODE.

OH, OKAY. CODE. THIS IS JUST THE DATE THAT YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE PROPERTY IN COMPLIANCE BY.

OKAY. SO IT'S NOT IT'S NOT AN APPOINTMENT YOU'LL HAVE TO TALK WITH THEM TO, TO ARRANGE THAT.

ALL RIGHT. I THINK THAT IS IT. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU.

THANKS. I DO HAVE A FEW CASES THAT HAVE COME INTO VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE.

[CODE COMPLIANCE REPORTS]

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CB 2598425 AT 68 SANFILIPPO DRIVE SOUTHEAST. CB 2598825 AT 157 HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE NORTHWEST.

CB 2599925 AT 1312 RAND ROAD SOUTHEAST. CB 2596025 AT 1926 JUPITER BOULEVARD SOUTHWEST. CV 2597625 AND 591 SHERMAN STREET SOUTHEAST CB 2600325 AT 1835 THARP ROAD SOUTHEAST.

THE FOLLOWING CASES ON THE PER FINE PER DAY FINE AGENDA ITEMS ONE THROUGH 53, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY HEARD,

[CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS: PER DAY FINE]

WILL BE HEARD ON CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY, AND THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED. THE CITY REPRESENTS THAT ALL RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED OR NOTICE TO CHAPTER 162 OF THE FOUR STATE STATUTES IN THE PALM BAY CODE OF ORDINANCES.

THE RESPONDENTS ARE NOT PRESENT TO BE HEARD IN THE CASES HAVE NOT COME INTO COMPLIANCE. THE CITY IS SUBMITTING EXHIBITS AND AFFIDAVITS INTO EVIDENCE IN THESE CASES, AND REQUESTS THAT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FIND THE RESPONDENTS IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION, THAT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE SENT A REASONABLE TIME FOR COMPLIANCE AND SET A DAILY FINE TO BE IMPOSED IF THE RESPONDENTS FAILED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE. I FIND THAT ALL THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED BY THE SECRETARY ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION.

THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED HAVE UNTIL JULY 24TH, 2025, WHICH IS 15 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, TO BRING THEIR PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE. THE CITY IS AUTHORIZED TO IMPOSE A FINE OF $50 PER DAY FOR EACH AND EVERY VIOLATION THAT CONTINUES PAST THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE.

[CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS: SET FINE]

THE FOLLOWING CASE IS ON THE AGENDA. ITEMS ONE THROUGH 27, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY HEARD, WILL BE HEARD ON CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY, AND THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED.

THE CITY REPRESENTATIVE. ALL RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED AND NOTICE IN CHAPTER 162 OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES IN THE PALM BAY CODE AND WARRANTIES.

THE RESPONDENTS ARE NOT PRESENT TO BE HEARD AT. THE CASES HAVE NOT COME INTO COMPLIANCE. THE CITY IS SUBMITTING ALL EXHIBITS AND AFFIDAVITS INTO EVIDENCE IN THESE CASES, AND REQUEST THAT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FIND THE RESPONSE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION.

BUT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE SENT A REASONABLE TIME FOR COMPLIANCE AND IMPOSE A SET FINE IF THE RESPONDENTS FAILED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE.

THE CITY ALSO REQUESTED THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE ACTIONS TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE, AND CHARGE THE PROPERTY OWNER WITH A REASONABLE COST OF THE ACTIONS, ALONG WITH THE FINE IMPOSED, IF NOT IN COMPLIANCE BY THE COMPLIANCE DATE.

I FIND THAT ALL THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED BY THE SECRETARY ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION.

THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED HAVE UNTIL JULY 19TH, 2025, WHICH IS TEN DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDER TO BRING THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE OR PAY A SET FINE AT $200. I AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE ACTIONS TO BRING THE PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE, AND TO CHARGE THE PROPERTY OWNER WITH THE REASONABLE COST OF THE ACTIONS, ALONG WITH THE IMPOSED FINE. THE FOLLOWING CASES ON THE SET FIND AGENDA ITEMS 28 THROUGH 34, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY HEARD, WILL BE HEARD AND CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY, AND THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED. THE CITY REPRESENTS THAT ALL RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED OR NOTICE, ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 162 OF THE FLORIDA STATE STATUTES AND THE PALM BAY CODE OF ORDINANCES. THE RESPONDENT AT PRESENT TO BE HEARD IN THE CASES HAVE NOT COME INTO COMPLIANCE.

THE CITY IS SENDING ALL EXHIBITS AND AFFIDAVITS INTO EVIDENCE IN THESE CASES, AND REQUESTED THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FIND THE RESPONSE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION, THAT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE SET A REASONABLE TIME FOR COMPLIANCE AND IMPOSE A FINE IF THE RESPONDENTS FAILED TO COME IN COMPLIANCE BY THE COMPLIANCE DATE. I FIND THAT ALL THE ALL OF THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED BY THE SECRETARY ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION.

THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED HAVE UNTIL JULY 19TH, 2025, WHICH IS TEN DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, TO BRING THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE. WHERE THE CITY IS AUTHORIZED TO IMPOSE A SET FINE OF $200 FOR THE VIOLATION.

THAT IS ALL I HAVE FOR TODAY. ALL RIGHT. IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THERE'LL BE ANY PUBLIC COMMENT, SO WE WILL ADJOURN AT 201.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.