[CALL TO ORDER] [00:00:02] OKAY, WE'LL CALL THE OCTOBER 8TH, 2025 CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING TO ORDER. THE FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS WILL BE TO SWEAR ANYONE IN THAT WISHES TO SPEAK TODAY. [SWEARING IN] SO IF YOU PLAN ON SPEAKING, PLEASE STAND UP SO YOU CAN BE SWORN IN. IF YOU COULD PLEASE RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND. AND DO YOU SWEAR TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH SO HELP YOU GOD? THANK YOU. MAY BE SEATED. OKAY. NEXT IS ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES, WHICH HAVE BEEN REVIEWED PRIOR TO THE TO THIS HEARING AND HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED. [ADOPTION OF MINUTES] [BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE REPORTS] SO WE CAN MOVE ON TO BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE REPORTS. OUR FIRST CASE FOR BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE IS CEB 2594625. JOHN, WHAT'S THE ADDRESS? AT 3681 JUPITER BOULEVARD. GOOD AFTERNOON, JOHN PEARSON, CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL. SO THIS IS OBVIOUSLY CURRENTLY OR BEEN HERE PRIOR AND RECEIVED A NOTE OF COMPLIANCE DATE. AND TO DATE, WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED A PERMIT APPLICATION AND IS STILL IN NONCOMPLIANCE. OKAY. IS THE PROPERTY OWNER HERE? YES. ALL RIGHT. AND IF THE PROPERTY OWNER COULD PLEASE COME UP TO THE PODIUM. THREE. YES. GO AHEAD. GOOD AFTERNOON. IF YOU PLEASE, STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON HERE. OKAY. I NEED THE EXTENSION. THE ONE MONTH, A ONE MONTH EXTENSION. OKAY. DO YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT THE ISSUE IS? HAVE THAT THAT THERE'S WORK HAS BEEN DONE WITHOUT A PERMIT. YES. OKAY. OKAY. HAVE YOU HAVE YOU TAKEN ANY STEPS TO TO GET THE PERMIT SINCE YOU WERE NOTIFIED OF THE VIOLATION? YES. I TALKED TO THE CONTRACTOR FOR THE PERMIT. BUT WHEN I TALKED TO HIM LAST LAST WEEK, HE. HE TOLD ME HE PAID FOR THE TAX. HE'S WAITING FOR THE PEOPLE TO PULL THE PERMIT. OKAY. SO YOU'VE YOU'VE SPOKEN WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR, AND HE'S APPLIED FOR THE PERMIT. HE TOLD ME YOU NEED ONE TO APPLY FOR THE PERMIT. OKAY. SO HE HAS NOT YET APPLIED FOR THE PERMIT? NOT YET. DID HAVE YOU HAVE YOU SHOWED HIM THE THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION? YES. OKAY. DOES HE UNDERSTAND THAT THE REASON FOR THE HEARING TODAY IS TO ASSESS WHETHER OR NOT TO IMPOSE FINES BECAUSE THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE HAS ALREADY PASSED. YES, I DO. WELL, I MEAN, I GET THAT YOU DO. BUT DOES YOUR CONTRACTOR KNOW THE URGENCY OF THE SITUATION? BECAUSE I'M AFRAID HE'S GOING TO JUST STRING YOU ALONG IF HE DOESN'T UNDERSTAND. I'M NOT SURE. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. HAS HE GIVEN YOU A TIMELINE OF HOW LONG IT'LL TAKE? I'M SORRY. HAS HE GIVEN YOU A TIMELINE? YES. GIVE ME. GIVE ME A TIMELINE. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. AND SO. AND YOU. SO YOU THINK IT'LL TAKE ONE MONTH TO GET THIS DONE? OKAY. ALL RIGHT. IF IF I. IF I COULD HEAR FROM THE CITY ONE MORE TIME. YES, MA'AM. OKAY, SO IT SOUNDS LIKE THE CONTRACTOR IS JUST NOT DOING WHAT HE'S SUPPOSED TO BE DOING. DO YOU KNOW IF HE'S DONE ANY, IF HE'S MADE ANY KIND OF EFFORT TO CONTACT THE CITY ABOUT THIS? NONE THAT I KNOW OF. I KNOW THAT SOMETIMES IT TAKES TIME TO GET PLANS PREPARED. AND IT SOUNDED LIKE FROM WHAT HE WAS SAYING, THAT HE NEEDED ONE MORE DOCUMENT TO GET TO BE READY TO APPLY. SO SO I'M A I'M OKAY WITH A SHORT EXTENSION. BUT OF COURSE, NOT TO GO TOO LONG. YEAH. OKAY. SO WOULD WOULD A MONTH BE JUST. DO YOU HAVE ANY OBJECTION TO A MONTH? I DO NOT. OKAY. SOUNDS GOOD. TO. ME? SIR. IF YOU'D PLEASE COME BACK UP TO THE PODIUM. HE'S ASKING FOR MORE TIME TO GET THE PERMIT? YES. AND WE'RE GOING TO GIVE HIM MORE TIME. SO YOU'VE ASKED FOR AN ADDITIONAL MONTH? [00:05:02] AND IT SOUNDS LIKE THAT THAT WILL THAT'S WARRANTED. SO WE'RE GOING TO EXTEND THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE TO NOVEMBER 7TH, 2025. SO THAT'S 30 A MONTH FROM TODAY. YOU JUST NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CONTRACTOR UNDERSTANDS THAT YOU KNOW, IF HE DOESN'T HAVE THE PERMIT APPLIED FOR OR IF HE DOESN'T HAVE THE PERMIT BY THAT DATE, THEN FINES CAN START ACCRUING AGAINST AGAINST THE PROPERTY, WHICH I MEAN, IF I WERE YOU, I WOULD, I WOULD, YOU KNOW, TRY TO RECOVER THOSE FINES FROM HIM. BUT SO, JUST SO, JUST SO WE UNDERSTAND. SO YOU'VE GOT, YOU'VE GOT YOUR, THE MONTH MONTH EXTENSION THAT YOU REQUESTED. AND JUST MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CONTRACTOR UNDERSTANDS THAT HE NEEDS TO GET ON THE BALL WITH THIS. OKAY. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANK YOU. GREAT. THANK YOU. IS THIS ALL THE BUILDING CASES SIR. OKAY. SIR? YES, SIR. THANK YOU SIR. THANK YOU. MOVING ON TO BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS. [BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS] THE NEW CASE IS CB 2631425. AND THAT'S 2784 SNAPDRAGON DRIVE NORTHWEST. GOOD AFTERNOON AGAIN. JOHN PEARSON, CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL. SO THIS PROPERTY HAD A DECK INSTALLED ON THE BACK OF THE HOUSE WITHOUT A PERMIT AND IS NOT COMING TO COMPLIANCE TODAY. THE PROPERTY OWNER IS HERE. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. IF THE PROPERTY OWNER PLEASE COME UP. THANK YOU. GOOD AFTERNOON. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD. OKAY. AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON. SO I GOT A FLAT ROOF UNDER THE DECK AND THAT WAS ACTIVELY LEAKING, AND IT WAS BASICALLY INCREASING THE LEAKS. BECAUSE OF THAT, I NEEDED TO, OF COURSE, REMOVE THE DECK TO HAVE THE ROOF REPLACED. BUT AT THE SAME TIME, WHEN THE CONTRACTOR SAW THE DECK AND ALSO MY REALTOR AND I WENT BACK TO THE PROPERTY AND WE NOTICED THE DECK WAS IN REALLY BAD CONDITIONS, LIKE THE REELS WERE NOT SECURED ANYMORE BECAUSE THE THE WOOD IN THE DECK WAS REALLY LIKE SOFT AND DAMAGED FOR THE WEATHER. SO I HIRED THE CONTRACTOR, THAT PERSON SUBMIT THE REQUEST FOR THE ROOF, AND SOMEHOW, I DON'T KNOW, HE DIDN'T SUBMIT THE REQUEST FOR THE DECK. OKAY. DO YOU KNOW IF ANY PERMITS HAVE BEEN APPLIED FOR? I SIGNED THE NOC ON FRIDAY, AND HE MENTIONED YESTERDAY THAT HE IS GETTING THE PERMIT APPLIED TOMORROW. OKAY. DID HE SAY HOW LONG HE EXPECTS TO REQUIRE? IT'LL BE REQUIRED TO GET THE PERMIT. HE DIDN'T SAY. HE DIDN'T PROVIDE ME THAT INFORMATION RIGHT NOW. OKAY. HAS ALL THE WORK BEEN COMPLETED? UNFORTUNATELY, I WOULD SAY UNFORTUNATELY, JUST BECAUSE THE CASE. BUT. YEAH. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THIS KIND OF SOUNDS A LOT LIKE THE LAST CASE IS A MONTH OR. ALL RIGHT IN THIS SITUATION. DOES THE CITY HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH THAT AS WELL? I MEAN. NO OBJECTIONS TO THAT. AND YOU KNOW, BY THE TIME THEY ACTUALLY GET THE PERMIT, TYPICALLY THAT'S A QUICK TURNAROUND TYPE OF PERMIT FOR US. BUT THEY WOULD ALSO NEED TO HAVE THE INSPECTIONS COMPLETED. BUT BUT A MONTH SHOULD BE PLENTY OF TIME IF THEY'RE ACTUALLY HANDING IN THE PERMIT TOMORROW. OKAY. AND SINCE THIS IS THIS IS FROM THE PICTURES, IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S, LIKE A ROOFTOP DECK. IS THAT ACCURATE? ARE THERE ANY SAFETY CONCERNS? THERE IS. FROM WHAT WE CAN ASCERTAIN, THERE WAS NEVER A PERMIT ORIGINALLY PULLED. AND IT LOOKS LIKE A WINDOW MIGHT HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH A DOOR. AND IT'S CLOSE TO THE POOL, SO WE'RE WE'RE THE LIFE SAFETY ASPECT OF THAT IS A CONCERN. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. SO WE'LL EXTEND THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE TO NOVEMBER 7TH, 2025. AND THEN EVERY DAY AFTER THAT, THAT THE THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WILL BE A 50 DAY, $50 A DAY. FINE. SO JUST MAKE SURE YOUR CONTRACTOR UNDERSTANDS. IT'S LIKE HE NEEDS TO GET THESE PERMITS IMMEDIATELY. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. CAN I LEAVE RIGHT NOW? YES, YES. OKAY. HOLD ON ONE SECOND. THE SECOND BUILDING CASE. THANK YOU. IS CB (315) 258-1666. R CIRCLE NORTHEAST, AND THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT HAS REQUESTED THAT WE TABLE THAT CASE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. SOUNDS GOOD. WE'LL TABLE IT. [00:10:17] OKAY. MOVING ON TO CODE COMPLIANCE. OLD BUSINESS. [CODE COMPLIANCE OLD BUSINESS] THIS IS CB 2614525. IT'S AT 3050 BAILEY TERRACE NORTHEAST. THIS CASE CAME BEFORE YOU LAST MONTH. IT WAS THE HOUSE FIRE, AND HE NEEDED ADDITIONAL TIME. I DON'T BELIEVE HE'S HERE TODAY. WELL. BAILEY. TERESE. BAILEY TERESE. HE CAME BEFORE YOU LAST. VALERIE STURGIS, COMPLIANCE DIVISION MANAGER. THIS CASE WAS BROUGHT TO YOU LAST MONTH FOR THE HOUSE FIRE. HE WAS LIVING IN THE HOUSE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY. WE BELIEVE WE TABLED IT TO THIS MONTH. HE WAS GOING TO ASK FOR ADDITIONAL TIME, BUT APPARENTLY HE DID NOT SHOW UP TODAY. OKAY. AND I HAVE NOT HEARD FROM HIM SINCE THE LAST HEARING. ALL RIGHT. I REMEMBER I REMEMBER TABLING IT, BUT I DON'T REMEMBER THE EXACT REASON WHY WE TABLED IT, RATHER THAN I THINK HE WAS GOING TO SEEK ENGINEERING PLANS. THAT'S RIGHT. AND A CONTRACTOR TO FIND OUT HOW MUCH TIME HE WAS GOING TO NEED. THAT'S RIGHT. OKAY. WELL, I GAVE HIM A CHANCE. YEAH. JUST WHAT IS THE SO THE ORIGINAL COMPLIANCE DATE WAS FOR SEPTEMBER 25TH. I WOULD I WOULD JUST LET'S JUST GIVE THEM A COMPLIANCE DATE OF THIS MONTH. YEAH. THAT SOUNDS. AND THEN IF HE MAKES CONTACT AND NEEDS MORE TIME, HE CAN COME BACK. THAT SOUNDS GOOD. OKAY LET'S SET THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR OCTOBER 15TH, 2025. AND THEN IT WOULD BE $50 A DAY FOR EVERY EVERY EVERY FINE. THAT'S NOT IN COMPLIANCE AFTER THAT. I GUESS HE AGREES. [CODE COMPLIANCE REPORTS] OKAY, MOVING ON TO OUR CODE COMPLIANCE REPORTS. THIS IS CB 2604325 AT 751 CHELSEA AVENUE NORTHEAST. AND THE CODE OFFICER IS VALERIE STURGIS. VALERIE STURGIS, CODE COMPLIANCE DIVISION MANAGER. THIS CASE IS FOR 751 CHELSEA AVENUE. THIS IS A REPEAT OFFENDER CONTINUOUSLY HAVING TRASH AND DEBRIS AROUND THE PROPERTY. THE CITIZENS ARE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ARE ALWAYS COMPLAINING. TYPICALLY, IT GETS BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE. AND THEN A MONTH OR TWO LATER, IT HAPPENS AGAIN. THIS TIME IT IS NOT BEEN CLEANED UP AT ALL. AND I BELIEVE THERE IS A GRANDSON HERE TO SPEAK. OKAY, THANKS. CAN I HAVE THE FILE, PLEASE? YES. THANK YOU. OKAY. SIR, IF YOU PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME. JOHN CLAY WE GOT A NOTICE ABOUT THE ISSUE ORIGINALLY, AND WE DID DO SOME CLEANING UP THERE. THERE HAS BEEN SOME STUFF REMOVED. THERE HAS BEEN THINGS REMOVED, BUT TWO FACTORS CAME INTO PLAY. WE WERE TRYING TO GET IT DONE IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE WEATHER FACTORED IN QUITE A BIT. TRYING TO FINISH IT UP. AND MY GRANNY, WHOSE PROPERTY, WHOSE HOME THE PROPERTY IS NAME IS IN IS JUST A FEW MONTHS FROM BEING 106 YEARS OLD, AND SHE IS REQUIRING QUITE A BIT OF ATTENTION, AND I'M PRETTY MUCH 24 OVER SEVEN AROUND THE CLOCK TRYING TO ACCOMMODATE HER NEEDS. SHE IS ON A FIXED INCOME, LIKE MANY SENIORS ARE, AND SHE JUST DOESN'T HAVE THAT KIND OF MONEY. I JUST NEED A LITTLE MORE TIME TO FINISH UP CLEANING AROUND THE PLACE NOW. WHAT WHAT IS YOUR RESPONSE TO THE TO THE STATEMENT THAT THIS WAS THAT THIS PROPERTY IS A REPEAT OFFENDER? WELL, THIS ISSUE, WE WE'VE HAD SOME ISSUES IN THE PAST, BUT IT'S NOT BEEN MONTHS WHEN WE'VE IF YOU GO BACK AND LOOK AT YOUR RECORDS, [00:15:10] I ATTEMPTED AND MADE SEVERAL CALLS TO THE CITY TO INFORM THEM THAT WE WERE HAVING SOME PROBLEMS BECAUSE OF GRANNY'S MEDICAL CONDITIONS. AND THEN, OF COURSE, THE WEATHER WAS WE WERE GETTING RAIN JUST CONSTANTLY, AND WE JUST WEREN'T ABLE TO DO ANYTHING. NOT A LOT. BUT WE DID REMOVE QUITE A BIT OF STUFF. WE DID DO SOME CLEANING UP AROUND THE PROPERTY, SO SOME THINGS HAVE BEEN DISCARDED. IT'S NOT LIKE WE JUST DIDN'T. WE IGNORED IT. OKAY. WE JUST COULDN'T GET IT DONE IN THE TIME FRAME THAT WE WERE GIVEN. FACTORING IN WEATHER AND THEN FACTORING IN SOME MEDICAL CONDITIONS PERTAINING TO GRINDING. WE JUST NEED A LITTLE MORE TIME AND WE CAN GET IT RESOLVED. SO SO WHAT IS I'M LOOKING AT A LOT OF STUFF IN THESE PICTURES. WELL, THAT WHAT YOU SEE THERE PROBABLY WAS INITIALLY, BUT IT'S NOT NEAR ABOUT WHAT WHAT'S THERE NOW. OKAY. SO WHAT ELSE NEEDS TO BE. WHAT DO YOU HAVE LEFT THAT NEEDS TO BE? THERE'S SOME STUFF AROUND THE FRONT, A FEW THINGS AROUND THE THE SIDE AND THE BACK OF THE HOUSE. NOT A WHOLE LOT LIKE WHEN YOU SAY WHEN YOU SAY THINGS. ARE WE TALKING LIKE FURNITURE OR TRASH? WELL, JUST SOME OLD METAL TYPE STUFF. JUST JUST A FEW THINGS THAT WE HAD AROUND THE HOUSE THAT STARTED ACCUMULATING. AND I DIDN'T GET RID OF THEM IN A TIMELY MANNER, BUT I'VE GOT A TRAILER THERE NOW AND WE'RE GETTING STUFF ON THERE. AS A MATTER OF FACT, I WAS LOADING TODAY BEFORE I CAME HERE. OKAY, SO YOU HAVE A TRAILER. HOW MANY TRIPS DOES WILL THE WITH THIS TRAILER WILL IT TAKE TO GET RID OF ALL THIS STUFF. WELL, WITH TYING IN WHAT WE THROW OUT FOR GARBAGE ON GARBAGE DAY, WHICH IS TOMORROW. MAYBE TWO TRIPS. TWO TRIPS. OKAY, SO MAYBE SOUNDS LIKE YOU COULD PROBABLY GET THIS DONE IN A WEEK THEN. OKAY. YEAH. ALL RIGHT. THEN WE'LL SET THE DATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR OCTOBER 15TH, 2025. AND IT'LL BE A $50 A DAY FINE FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT. THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. WE'LL HAVE IT TAKEN CARE OF. THANK YOU. THE CITY IS REQUESTING THAT THE CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FIND ALL RESPONDENTS OR CASES LISTED ON THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES, REPORT AND NONCOMPLIANCE FOR THE PERIOD STATED IN THE REPORT AND IMPOSE THE FINES AS LISTED ON THE REPORT. I FIND ALL THE RESPONDENTS CASES LISTED IN THE AUTHORIZATION TO IMPOSE FINES, REPORT AND NONCOMPLIANCE FOR THE PERIOD STATED ON THE REPORT AND IMPOSE THE FINES AS LISTED ON THE REPORT DATED OCTOBER 8TH, 2025. THANK YOU. MOVING ON TO CO COMPLIANCE HEARINGS. [CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS: PER DAY FINE] OUR FIRST CASE IS CB 2622825. AND THIS IS AT 1392 SCHNEIDER STREET SOUTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS LETITIA DEAN. OH. I'M SORRY. AND, SIR, ALSO, I DON'T BELIEVE YOU WERE SWORN IN WHEN WE WERE DOING THE SWEARING IN. SO I'LL NEED YOU TO DO THAT BEFORE YOU GET UP AND SPEAK. I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST ABOUT THE TALL GRASS. WELL, IT IS, BUT, I MEAN, IF I'VE ACTUALLY LOST HEARING IN ONE OF MY EARS, I CAN'T REALLY UNDERSTAND ANYTHING ANYBODY'S SAYING, SO I REALLY DIDN'T HEAR THAT. OKAY. SORRY. THAT'S ALL RIGHT. I JUST NEED YOU TO BE SWORN IN BEFORE YOU SPEAK. LETITIA DEAN, CO, COMPLIANCE OFFICER THE PROPERTY STILL HAS TALL GRASS AND WEEDS AND UNDERGROWTH THAT IS NOT ALLOWED TO GROW UP TO HEIGHT. MORE THAN 12IN AND CONSTITUTES A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND A SERIOUS THREAT TO PUBLIC WELFARE. AND THE HOMEOWNER IS HERE TO SPEAK. THANK YOU. GO AHEAD SIR. GO AHEAD. CAN YOU CAN YOU PLEASE RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND? DO YOU SWEAR TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, SO HELP YOU GOD? I DO, THANK YOU. HEY, SIR, IF YOU PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON. TIMOTHY. I'VE GOT THE FRONT MOWED AND THE SIDE MOWED, SO IT'S ALMOST ALL MOWED. I JUST HAVE SOME EXTRA TALL GRASS IN THE BACK THAT IS A LITTLE TALLER THAN MY LAWN MOWER WILL CUT. SO I'M TRYING TO DO THAT WITH A WEED EATER. AND I WAS WHIPLASH IN A CAR WRECK LAST YEAR, SO I'M STILL DEALING WITH THEY WANT TO DO BACK SURGERY AND STUFF, BUT I HAVEN'T LET THEM DO ANY OF THAT YET. SO IT'S BEEN RAINING LIKE ALMOST EVERY DAY. SO IT'S BEEN GROWING LIKE CRAZY. BUT I HAVE I DON'T KNOW IF THEY CAME BY AND LOOKED THE FRONT IS DONE. NICE AND LOW SIDE IS DONE. OKAY, I JUST HAVE SOME IN THE BACK. I CAN PROBABLY DO THAT WITH A WEED EATER IN A WEEK IF I CAN. YOU KNOW, IF IT DOESN'T RAIN ME OUT EVERY DAY. SO IF I COULD GET TWO WEEKS, I COULD HAVE EVERYTHING COMPLETED. MY SIDE LOT IS ALL WOODED, SO I'VE BEEN BRINGING BRANCHES OUT TO THE ROAD AND JUST CLEANING THAT UP, [00:20:01] TOO. SO THAT'S DONE. OKAY, SO I'VE BEEN DOING OTHER THINGS THERE TOO. ALL RIGHT. YOU SURE YOU CAN'T GET IT DONE IN A WEEK? I CAN TRY, ALL RIGHT. HOW ABOUT HOW ABOUT WE SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE? TEN DAYS. OKAY. SOUND GOOD? YEAH. OKAY. ALL RIGHT, WE'LL SET THE NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR OCTOBER 18TH, 2025, AND THEN IT'LL BE $50 A DAY FINE FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT. THAT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. OKAY. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANKS. THANK YOU. THANKS. FOR THAT. YOU. 18. THAT DAY OF THE 18? YES. YES. SO SHE'LL COME OUT AFTER THAT. OKAY. TRYING TO DO IT BY MYSELF. HAVE A GOOD DAY. THANK YOU. YOU'RE WELCOME. OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2623625. AND THIS IS AT 237. LAMB. LAMB STREET SOUTHWEST. LAMB STREET SOUTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS LETITIA DEAN. LETITIA DEAN, CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICER. THE VIOLATION STILL EXIST ON THE PROPERTY ARE FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FENCING ORIGINAL UPRIGHT CONDITION. AND THE PROPERTY OWNER IS HERE TO SPEAK. THANK YOU. SIR, IF YOU'D PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME. ROBERT. JAMES. ALL RIGHT. AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON HERE. WELL, OVER THE YEARS, MY FENCE IS LIKE 20 YEARS OLD. IT'S A WOODEN FENCE. IT'S KIND OF FALLEN DOWN THROUGH THE STORMS AND STUFF. BUT I LIVE IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. THERE'S WOODS. ALL THREE SIDES OF ME. 42 ACRE TRACT BEHIND ME. BUT THE WORST PART. THEY FIXED THAT FOR ME BECAUSE THEY CLEARED THE LOT NEXT TO ME. THAT WAS THE WORST PART. SO IF YOU GIVE ME, LIKE, A 30 DAY EXTENSION, I'LL HAVE THE REST OF IT OUT OF THERE. IT WON'T BE UP. IT'LL BE DOWN. OKAY. THE THE FENCE WILL BE DOWN. SO WHEN YOU SAY DONE, ARE YOU PUTTING IN A NEW FENCE? ARE YOU TAKING IT OUT? I'M IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING IN A NEW FENCE, BUT IT'S TAKING ME A LITTLE TIME. ALL RIGHT. HAVE YOU YOU HAVE A CONTRACTOR? I'VE GOT SOME ESTIMATES. OKAY. HAVE THEY THEY THE THEIR ESTIMATES. THEY TOLD YOU WOULD TAKE 30 DAYS TO COMPLETE. THEY DIDN'T SAY. I'M HAVING A LITTLE PROBLEM WITH FINANCING RIGHT NOW. OKAY. IF I COULD IF YOU COULD. SO THE THE FINE IS FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A FENCE IN THE UPRIGHT CONDITION. IT SOUNDS LIKE HE'S GETTING. HE'S GETTING A NEW ONE IS JUST REMOVING THE OLD STUFF ENOUGH TO CLEAR THE VIOLATION, CORRECT? OKAY. IT EITHER HAS TO BE ALL UP OR ALL DOWN. ALL UP OR ALL DOWN. OKAY. AND THEN WHEN I'M LOOKING AT THE PICTURES, IT LOOKS LIKE. IT JUST IT LOOKS LIKE THE BASICALLY THE, THE FRONT OF THE, OF THE PROPERTY IS THAT HAS FENCE REMAINING. IS THAT TRUE? ALL SIDES HAVE FENCE, BUT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PROPERTY, IT HAS LIKE THE PORTION WITH TWO PANELS I THINK THAT'S STILL THERE. THAT'S WHERE THEY CLEARED IT. YEAH. WHERE THEY CLEARED IT. SO THAT PORTION OF THAT FENCE IS GONE. AND THEN THERE'S A FENCE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PROPERTY. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. AND SIR, HAS THE FOR THE ESTIMATES THAT YOU'VE GOTTEN, HAVE THEY TALKED ABOUT HOW LONG IT'LL TAKE TO REMOVE WHAT YOU HAVE RIGHT NOW? WELL, WE HAVE I'M IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING OUT MYSELF. YEAH, THERE'S REAL THICK WOODS ON THE RIGHT SIDE, SO I CAN'T EVEN REALLY GET THERE. I DON'T EVEN KNOW IF THAT FENCE IS DOWN. THAT'S HOW THICK IT IS THERE. OKAY. BUT THE WORST PART, LIKE I SAID, THEY CLEARED THAT LOT AND THAT STUFF'S GONE. DO YOU HAVE A POOL OR ANYTHING THAT'S HAZARDOUS IN YOUR BACKYARD? YES, I HAVE A POOL. OKAY. IS IT SCREENED IN? OTHER THAN. SO RIGHT NOW IT'S JUST OPEN. YEP. ALL RIGHT. OKAY. THAT'S THE ONLY THING THAT GIVES ME A REAL CONCERN ABOUT GIVING YOU A MONTH LONG EXTENSION. BECAUSE YOU KNOW, THAT'S A THAT'S A REAL SAFETY HAZARD. SO I THINK I, I'M WILLING TO GIVE YOU AN EXTENSION. I THINK A MONTH IS PROBABLY TOO LONG. BECAUSE YOU CAN CLEAR THE VIOLATION BY JUST GETTING RID OF WHAT YOU HAVE. NOT BY NOT BY PUTTING UP A WHOLE NEW FENCE. OKAY, SO I THINK WITH 15 DAYS BE ENOUGH TO GIVE ENOUGH TIME FOR YOU TO GET YOUR CONTRACTORS IN AND AND REMOVE THAT. OKAY. I HAVE THAT END OF THE MONTH TO THE END OF THIS MONTH. YEAH. OKAY. THAT YEAH, WE CAN. YEAH, WE CAN DO THAT. ALL RIGHT, SO WE'LL SET THE DATA COMPLIANCE FOR OCTOBER 31ST. OKAY. 2025. AND THEN IT'LL BE $50 A DAY. FINE. FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT, THAT IT'S NOT IN COMPLIANCE. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. THANKS. OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2624525. AND THIS IS AT 615 BLACKHORSE STREET SOUTHEAST. [00:25:01] THE CODE OFFICER IS. CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON. CHRIS ROBINSON, CODE COMPLIANCE DIVISION. THIS IS 615 BLACK HORSE. THIS IS JUNK, TRASH, DEBRIS, RUBBISH PILED UP IN THE BACKYARD. IT'S VISIBLE FROM THE RIGHT OF WAY, AND IT'S VISIBLE FROM ALL THE NEIGHBORS. THERE'S NO FENCE UP HIDING ANY OF IT. OKAY. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT, SIR, IF YOU PLEASE, STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON. JEAN GASPARD FLORIMONT. ALL RIGHT. AND ARE YOU YOU'RE YOU'RE AWARE OF THE THE ISSUES THAT YOU, THE CITIES PRESENTED YOU WITH? RIGHT. YEAH, YEAH. OKAY. HAVE YOU. SO IT LOOKS LIKE WE'VE GOT SOME CITATIONS FOR TRASH, TALL WEEDS AND GRASS. HAVE YOU TAKEN ANY STEPS TO FIX THESE ISSUES? OH, YEAH. I WE'RE WORKING ON DOING BOTH. NOW, IT'S A LITTLE EASIER FOR US BECAUSE ONE OF THE NEW HOUSES THAT COMPLAINED ALREADY PUT UP FENCE. SO WE ONLY HAVE TO DO THE TWO SIZES. SO WE'RE PUTTING WE CLEANING UP, AND THEN WE PUT UP THE FENCE, AND THEN WE KEEP THE GRASS CLEAN. ALL RIGHT. AND SO WHEN IS THE IS THE HOUSE WE'RE TALKING ABOUT. ARE THOSE PICTURES OF BEFORE THE WELL, THOSE PICTURES OF THE WORK THAT YOU'VE COMPLETED ALREADY. NO, NO, NO, I DIDN'T TAKE PICTURE. OH, OKAY. BUT THE INSPECTOR TOLD ME, YOU KNOW, I SHOW HIM WHAT WE'RE DOING, AND HE SAID, JUST ASK FOR MORE TIME. SO WE NEED MORE TIME TO. BECAUSE THIS STUFF WAS SUPPOSED TO GO TO HAITI. NONE OF THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE IN THE BACKYARD. BUT I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WERE AWARE OF IT. NO FLIGHTS. YOU KNOW WE CAN'T. BUT IN THE MEANTIME, WE CLEANING UP AND WE PUT UP THE FENCE. OKAY. HOW LONG UNTIL THE FENCE IS COMPLETE? HOW MUCH TIME CAN YOU GIVE ME? WELL. I CAN, I, I CAN GIVE YOU I CAN GIVE YOU ALL KINDS OF TIME, BUT I CAN ONLY DO IT BASED ON EVIDENCE. OKAY. GIVE ME. AND SO. AND THE EVIDENCE I NEED IS, YOU KNOW, TESTIMONY AS TO LIKE IF YOU TALK TO YOUR CONTRACTORS, IF THEY TOLD YOU HOW LONG IT WILL TAKE. HAVE YOU APPLIED APPLY FOR A PERMIT, YOU KNOW, THAT SORT OF THING. IT WOULD GIVE ME AN ESTIMATE THAT I WAS GOING TO DO THE THE WHOLE THING, BUT NOW I ONLY HAVE TO DO HALF. SO I'M HAVING TWO SURGERY THIS MONTH AND NEXT MONTH, SO CAN YOU GIVE ME UNTIL JANUARY 2026? OH, I DON'T KNOW IF I CAN GIVE YOU THAT LONG. SO THE STUFF IN HERE IS THIS TRASH OR IS THIS SOMETHING THAT THAT'S GOING TO STORAGE? WHAT IS I, THE INSPECTOR? I TOOK HIM IN THE BACK AND HE GAVE ME TWO OPTION. HE PUT UP THE FENCE. YOU KNOW, THAT WAY NOBODY CAN SEE THE BACKYARD OR CLEAN UP, SO. WE'RE DOING BOTH. OKAY. SO WHAT? HOW MUCH? HOW MUCH WORK HAVE YOU DONE TOWARDS CLEANING UP? THE BACK. WHERE? THE NEW BUILDER COMPLAINED ABOUT. THAT'S CLEAN UP THE BACK. OKAY. AND NOW THE INSPECTOR TOOK A PICTURE AND SHOWED ME THOSE STUFF. I HAVE TO REMOVE THEM. THAT'S PART OF THE CLEANUP. AND WHAT ABOUT THE TALL GRASS AND WEEDS? HAS THAT BEEN TAKEN CARE OF? WELL, WE'VE BEEN YEAH, WE'VE BEEN WE'VE BEEN CUTTING THE GRASS. WE'VE BEEN KEEPING THE GRASS LOW. OKAY, SO IF THEY WENT BACK RIGHT NOW AND CHECKED ON THE ON THE GRASS, WOULD THAT BE WOULD DO YOU THINK YOU WOULD PASS IT AGAIN. IF THE INSPECTOR WENT TO WENT TO THE PROPERTY NOW AND CHECKED THE GRASS. DO YOU THINK THAT WOULD PASS? CUTTING THE GRASS. YEAH. WOULD WOULD THAT VIOLATE AFTER CUTTING IT THIS MORNING? OKAY. AS A MATTER OF FACT, I'M GOING TO FINISH CUTTING IT TODAY. OKAY. SO WE JUST NEED TO GET THAT BASICALLY WE JUST NEED TO GET THAT FENCE UP. SO WE'VE HAD A COUPLE OTHER CASES WHERE I GAVE THEM A MONTH. CAN CAN YOU GET IT DONE IN A MONTH? IN ONE MONTH? YEAH. GIVE ME TWO MONTHS. SO DO YOU HAVE. I MEAN, HAS THAT AS YOUR CONTRACTOR TOLD YOU? IT'LL TAKE TWO MONTHS OR. NO, IT'S IT'S MONEY. HE ALREADY GAVE ME THE ESTIMATE. OR I HAVE TO DO IS PAY HIM. HE GET THE MATERIAL. BOOM. OKAY, SO YOU NEED THAT EXTRA TIME TO GET THE MONEY TOGETHER. GET THE MONEY. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. DOES THE CITY HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH THAT? OKAY. ALL RIGHT. TWO MONTHS. DECEMBER 7TH, 2025 WILL BE THE NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE. AND THEN IT'LL BE $50 A DAY FOR EVERY DAY AFTER THAT THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE FOR EACH VIOLATION. [00:30:04] OKAY, SO THE DECEMBER 7TH. DECEMBER 7TH. YEP. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANKS. OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2624025, AND THIS IS AT 180 BAVARIAN AVENUE SOUTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS LETITIA DEAN. LETITIA DEAN, CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICE VIOLATION THAT STILL EXISTS ON THE PROPERTY ARE PERFORMING MAJOR VEHICLE REPAIRS IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA. ACCUMULATION OF TRASH AND DEBRIS, AND UNSIGHTLY MATTER THAT CONSTITUTES A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND A SERIOUS THREAT TO PUBLIC WELFARE. THE PROPERTY OWNER IS HERE REQUESTING ADDITIONAL TIME TO CURE THE VIOLATION. THANK YOU. THANKS. SIR. IF YOU PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON. MY NAME IS STEPHEN LEITCH. I MIGHT HAVE HAD IT DONE IN TIME. HOWEVER, I'VE BEEN IN THE HOSPITAL THREE TIMES IN THE LAST TWO MONTHS. AND THIS LAST WEEK, LIKE EVERYBODY SAID, IT'S JUST BEEN RAINING AND RAINING AND RAINING AND RAINING. EVEN THEN IT WOULD BE COMING CLOSE. SO I'M JUST GOING TO ASK FOR LIKE ANOTHER 30 DAYS SO I DON'T HAVE TO COME BACK AND ASK FOR MORE TIME. OKAY. AND BUT YOU'VE BEEN MAKING YOU'VE BEEN MAKING EFFORTS TO. YES, SIR. ALL RIGHT. SO WHAT WHAT ELSE NEEDS TO BE DONE? BASICALLY, IT'S JUST MOVING. MOVING STUFF. WELL, THERE'S A CAR THAT THAT DROVE WHEN I PARKED IT THERE, BUT NOW I CAN'T GET IT STARTED. THAT'S BEEN AN ISSUE. I'M JUST GOING TO HAVE TO DRAG THAT OUT BACK WITH WITH THE TOW CABLE AND THE TRUCK. AND JUST LIKE THERE'S, THERE'S A HEAVY STUFF. ALSO A LOT OF HEAVY STUFF THAT HAS TO GET MOVED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. OKAY. DO YOU HAVE DO YOU HAVE A PLAN, LIKE PEOPLE HELPING YOU OUT OR. YES. OKAY. AND YOU HAVE, LIKE A TRAILER OR SOMETHING TO MOVE ALL THIS STUFF. WELL WELL, YES. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. DOES THE CITY HAVE ANY OBJECTIONS TO. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. NOVEMBER 7TH, 2025 WILL BE THE NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE, AND THEN IT'LL BE $50 A DAY AFTER THAT FOR EVERY DAY THAT THE PROPERTY FOR EACH VIOLATION THAT PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE FOR. THANK YOU SIR. THANKS. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. OUR NEXT CASE TO BE HEARD IS CB 2622125. AND THIS IS AT 285 CUYLER DRIVE, NORTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS ANGELICA SNEED. ANGELICA SNEED, CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICER, CITY OF PALM BAY VIOLATIONS EXIST AT 285 CUYLER DRIVE NORTHWEST. AND THIS IS FOR SECTION ONE, 72.006 CONSTRUCTION, NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SITE PLAN. SECTION 93.03 DEAD TREES, UNIMPROVED PROPERTY THAT CONSTITUTE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND SERIOUS THREAT TO PUBLIC WELFARE. AND SECTION 175 .02 C FAILURE TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN REQUIRED LANDSCAPING TO WIT DEAD LANDSCAPING ALONG THE HERITAGE HIGHWAY, AND THIS WAS POSTED ON THE PROPERTY AND ON AUGUST 4TH, 2025 AND THE RESPONDENT IS HERE. WE ALSO HAVE SOME COMPLAINANTS THAT ARE HERE AS WELL. OKAY. SO THIS IS THIS IS THE HOA. YES. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND. SO DO YOU WANT THE YOU WANT THE RESPONDENT FIRST TO THE. YEAH, THE RESPONDENT FIRST. BUT I WANT TO ALSO LAY DOWN SOME GROUND RULES. IF I COULD HAVE THE FILE LAY DOWN SOME GROUND RULES FOR ALL OF THE SPEAKING TODAY. SO I UNDERSTAND THAT A GOOD PORTION OF THE PEOPLE IN THE IN THE ROOM TODAY ARE HERE WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ISSUE. AND, YOU KNOW, IT'S A WE'RE TALKING ABOUT AN HOA SO EMOTIONS CAN RUN HIGH WITH THESE SORT OF THINGS. I JUST WANT EVERYBODY TO HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF, LIKE, WHAT I CAN DO UP HERE. I HAVE VERY LIMITED JURISDICTION. IT'S ALL. IT'S MY ENTIRE JURISDICTION IS LIMITED TO WHAT IS ON THIS COMPLAINT. SO AND I CAN FIND IN VIOLATION. I CAN FIND NOT IN VIOLATION. [00:35:02] OR I CAN GRANT MORE TIME TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I CAN'T DEAL WITH ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE A COMPLAINT ABOUT WITH THE HOA. SO AS PROPERTY OWNERS, EVERYBODY HAS A RIGHT TO SPEAK. SO IF YOU WANT TO SPEAK, YOU CAN IF YOU ARE. IF SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE GOING TO SAY THE SAME THING. IT WOULD BE IT WOULD BE APPRECIATED IF JUST ONE REPRESENTATIVE MAKES THOSE STATEMENTS. BUT IF BUT YOU'RE ALL WELCOME TO SPEAK. THE ONLY THING IS, IF IT GOES, IF THE CONVERSATION STARTS TO GO OUTSIDE OF WHAT IS IN THIS FOLDER THEN I'M GOING TO I'M GOING TO CUT YOU OFF BECAUSE I JUST WANT TO BE RESPECTFUL OF EVERYBODY ELSE'S TIME, IF THAT, IF THAT ALL MAKES SENSE. OKAY. SO YES. ARE WE SURE THAT THEY KNOW WHAT THE WHAT WE'RE HERE FOR TODAY? WELL, THAT'S WHY I'M HAVING THE RESPONDENTS GOING TO GO FIRST AND MAKE SURE THAT THEY MAKE SURE WE KNOW WHAT ISSUES. DO YOU WANT ME TO READ WHAT THEY ARE OR. OR. NO. I MEAN, I CAN I CAN READ AND ANGELICA DID A GOOD JOB OF EXPLAINING. SO JUST IF YOU WOULD PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME. MY NAME IS ANDREW EVANS. I'M THE PRESIDENT OF THE SAINT JOHN'S PRESERVE HOA. OKAY. I WOULD I WOULD ALSO SAY ANY, ANY ITEMS THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF THIS LETTER. AND I MENTIONED THIS TO SOME OF YOU. I'M HAPPY TO GO OUTSIDE AFTER THIS AND DISCUSS WITH YOU GUYS MORE FULLY, OR EVEN GO TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND LOOK AT THEM NOW. I JUST WANT TO MAKE MYSELF AVAILABLE FOR THAT AND RESPECT YOUR TIME. WE'RE REQUESTING 14 DAYS TO FINISH THIS. WE'VE ALREADY REMOVED ALL OF THE DEAD MATERIAL HAS ALREADY BEEN MOVED. WE'RE WAITING ON THE PLANTING OF NEW MATERIAL. AND THE PLAYGROUND'S BEEN DELIVERED AND BEEN LAID OUT. COMMON THEME OF TODAY. THE RAIN. PUT THEM BACK A LITTLE BIT. BUT IT'S THERE, AND THE PLAN IS TO HAVE IT ALL INSTALLED. OKAY, SO I JUST GAVE MY BIG SPEECH, AND ALL I NEED IS 14 DAYS TO TO TO 14 EXTRA DAYS TO FIX THIS. SO WHAT IS WHAT WAS WHAT DID YOU HAVE TO DO TO AS FAR AS CORRECTING THESE VIOLATIONS, WHAT WAS. WELL, SO THERE WAS THERE WAS A PLAYGROUND SHOWN ON THE SITE PLAN FOR OUR AMENITY CENTER THAT WE DIDN'T KNOW WAS A REQUIREMENT. WE HAD SHOWN IT AS A POSSIBLE A POSSIBILITY OF SOMETHING WE MAY OR MAY NOT PUT IN. THE DEVELOPER APPOINTED HOA PRESIDENT, SO WE DIDN'T KNOW UNTIL WE RECEIVED THE CODE CODE VIOLATION LETTER THAT IT WAS A REQUIREMENT FROM THE CITY, AND IT JUST TOOK TIME TO ORDER AND GET THAT SHIPPED HERE AND NOW GET IT INSTALLED. IT'S BEEN THERE FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS. SO THERE'S THAT. AND THE OTHER ONES WERE JUST DEAD TREES. AND THOSE TWO, WE HAVE HAD A CHANGE IN OUR HOA MANAGEMENT. OUR MANAGER QUIT. AND SO DURING THIS PROCESS, THESE THE REMOVAL OF THESE TREES, I GOT SOME EMAILS. I LOOKED BACK ON IT. I APPROVED REMOVING THEM PROBABLY SIX MONTHS AGO. IT JUST GOT LOST THROUGH THAT TRANSITION. AND SO THAT'S ON OUR MY LACK OF OVERSIGHT TO CHECK BACK ON OUR MANAGER. BUT THAT'S REALLY IT. IT'S NOT THAT WE DESIRE NOT TO DO THIS OR NOT TO COMPLY. IT'S JUST TAKING TAKE SOME TIME TO DO IT. AND ANGELICA HAS DONE A GOOD JOB. SHE CAN CONFIRM THAT THEY'VE BEEN REMOVED. SHE LIVES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, SO SHE SEES WHAT'S GOING ON THERE. OKAY. SO THE PLAYGROUND. YOU SAID THE EQUIPMENT IS ALREADY THERE. JUST NEEDS TO BE. JUST NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED, LAID OUT. AND THEY TOLD ME THEY NEED TO DO THE FOOTERS. MAYBE IT'S SHORTER THAN THAT. THE TREES. IF YOU WANT TO GIVE ME LESS TIME ON THE LANDSCAPING THAT'S SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW. THERE'S THERE'S SOME THERE'S ALSO I MEAN, THIS SAYS TREE AND LEANING PALM TREE ALONG PARKWAY, IT SAYS NEEDS TO BE REMOVED, WHICH WE'VE DONE DEAD LANDSCAPING ALONG PARKWAY. FAILURE TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN. SO IT'S ALL BEEN REMOVED. AND THEN WE DIDN'T KNOW THE REPLACEMENT ALSO NEEDED TO HAPPEN BEFORE THIS DATE. THAT WAS ON REINSPECTION I WAS TOLD. I WAS TOLD THAT. WHICH MAKES SENSE AND IS FAIR. SO ALRIGHT, SO BUT ALL THE THE, THE DEAD PLANTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. YES. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. IF ANGELICA, IF YOU WOULDN'T MIND COMING UP. SO THE DEAD PLANTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED, BUT WE STILL NEED THEM REPLACED PER THE SITE PLAN. SO IT HAS TO. WE DO NEED THE LANDSCAPING TO REFLECT WHAT THE SITE PLAN WAS APPROVED FOR. RIGHT. WHICH I DID SPEAK TO THE LANDSCAPER WHEN I SAW HIM AND TOLD HIM WHAT WAS MISSING. WE STILL HAVE A COUPLE OF THINGS THAT HAVE TO BE DONE AND I BELIEVE HE'S WORKING ON IT. OKAY, WELL, I MEAN, IF THEY'VE REMOVED THE DEAD STUFF. YEAH. TWO WEEKS SOUNDS REASONABLE TO ME. DO YOU HAVE ANY TWO WEEKS? TWO WEEKS? SOUNDS REASONABLE. YEAH. AS LONG AS THEY CAN GET THE LANDSCAPING PUT IN THAT IS REQUIRED PER THEIR SITE PLAN. YES. OKAY. I DON'T KNOW IF TWO WEEKS IS ENOUGH FOR THAT, BUT. YEAH. OKAY. YEAH. ALL RIGHT. YOU HAVE THE PLAYGROUND TWO THAT HAS. THAT'S PER THE SITE PLAN HAS TO BE PUT IN. YEAH. OKAY. YEAH. SO DID YOU ASK FOR TIME FOR THAT? I MEAN, IT'S ALL ONE. OKAY. YOU CAN SEPARATE THE TIME. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. OKAY. WE HAVE SOME. I FEEL LIKE THEY'VE NARROWED IT, BUT I'M NOT SURE. [00:40:01] ALL RIGHT. SOUNDS GOOD. OKAY. IF THE IF THE FIRST PROPERTY OWNER WOULD LIKE TO COME UP AND SPEAK. AND SO I'LL JUST REMIND. REMIND YOU THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PLAYGROUND AND SOME LANDSCAPING, THAT THE DEAD STUFF HAS ALREADY BEEN REMOVED, SO. HI, MY NAME IS PILAR BIRO. I'M ONE OF THE HOMEOWNERS HERE FOR SAINT JOHN'S PRESERVE AND ONE OF THE LONGEST ONES. A LOT OF THE PEOPLE HAVE ALREADY MOVED OUT. SINCE WE CAN ONLY SPEAK ON LANDSCAPING AND PLAYGROUNDS. WE WERE. THIS IS. THIS WAS NOT A WHAT IF THIS WAS IN THE PLANS? THIS PLAYGROUND WAS SOLD TO ALL OF US. WE ALL HAVE CHILDREN. WE'VE GONE TO SEVERAL MEETINGS WHERE BETH AND THE DEVELOPER PRETTY MUCH TOLD US THAT IT COSTS TOO MUCH MONEY. IT'S A LIABILITY. YOU'RE NOT GETTING IT. SO THAT'S WHERE WE'VE BEEN WITH LANDSCAPING AND PLAYGROUND AMONGST EVERYTHING ELSE FOR FOUR YEARS. IT'S GOTTEN NOWHERE. SO MAYBE THIS IS A START OF GETTING THINGS DONE. BUT NEW LANDSCAPING GOES UP AND IT DIES. IT'S NOT MAINTAINED. FOR INSTANCE, THEIR GRASS BEHIND THE LAKE, THEY HAD ONE OF THEIR TRUCKS FALL IN THE LAKE YESTERDAY BECAUSE IT'S NOT THE PROPER LEVEL OF GRASS THAT WE'RE SUPPOSED TO HAVE. SO IT'S MANY ONGOING ISSUES. AND, I MEAN, MY DAUGHTER MOVED IN WHEN SHE WAS FOUR GOING ON FIVE. SHE'S GOING TO BE NINE NOW AND STILL WAITING FOR A PLAYGROUND. OKAY. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. ANYONE ELSE? WISHING TO SPEAK SEPARATELY. BUT DO WE COME AT SAME TIME OR DO I? YEAH. YOU CAN YOU CAN ALL COME UP JUST JUST ONE PERSON AT THE AT THE MIC AT A TIME, PLEASE. HOW ARE YOU? I'M NICK SNEED. I LIVE IN SAINT JOHN'S PRESERVE. I REALLY JUST WANTED TO ASK A COUPLE OF QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF WHAT'S AVAILABLE ON THE SITE PLAN. THE REASON I ASK IS IN REGARDS TO LANDSCAPING. I WENT AROUND TODAY BEFORE I CAME OVER HERE. WE HAVE 13 TREES AND WE HAVE 110 SHRUBS AROUND THE POOL. BUT THE SITE PLAN CALLS FOR 63 TREES AND 1904 SHRUBS AROUND THE POOL. SO IS THAT KIND OF STUFF ENFORCEABLE? CAN CAN I REPORT THAT AND GET IT CITED? WELL IT IF YOU HAVE AN ISSUE THAT YOU THINK IS REPORTABLE I WOULD SUGGEST YOU JUST TALK TO CODE, OKAY. AND TELL AND EXPLAIN THE SITUATION TO THEM. AND THEN IF THEY DETERMINE THAT IT'S A VIOLATION, THEN IT'LL END UP IN THE PROCESS. AS FAR AS AS FAR AS ENFORCEMENT I HAVE THREE VIOLATIONS IN FRONT OF ME. AND UNLESS I HEAR SOME REALLY CONVINCING EVIDENCE, I'M GOING TO GIVE THE HOA TO THE TWO WEEK EXTENSION THAT THEY'RE ASKING FOR. AND THEN AFTER THE TWO WEEKS, IF IT'S NOT IN COMPLIANCE, IT'LL BE $50 A DAY FOR EACH ONE OF THOSE VIOLATIONS. SO $150 A DAY WILL BE THE FINES. UNDERSTOOD. AND THEN SPECIFICALLY IN REGARDS TO THE PLAYGROUND ONE CONCERN, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY INPUT ON THIS, BUT FOR ANDREW, I KNOW PART OF INSTALLING A PLAYGROUND IS MAKING SURE THAT THE GROUND AROUND THE PLAYGROUND IS YOU KNOW, IMPACT ABSORBENT, EITHER MULCH OR RUBBER. I BELIEVE THAT'S USUALLY PART OF THE SPEC OF THE PLAYGROUND WHEN IT'S BEING INSTALLED. IS THAT HAPPENING? YES, SIR. OKAY. YEAH, BECAUSE IT JUST IT KIND OF LOOKED LIKE IT WAS GOING STRAIGHT IN THE GRASS. SO I WANTED TO. AND OUR CODE OFFICERS, WHEN THEY DO THE INSPECTION, THEY'LL MAKE SURE THAT EVERYTHING IS, IS UP TO CODE FOR THAT. SO THANK YOU. HELLO. MY NAME IS LATOYA MCGREGOR AND I'M A HOMEOWNER. SAINT JOHN PRESERVES. I'D. I'D LIKE YOU TO JUST CLARIFY THE THREE ISSUES THAT THE DEVELOPER IS ADDRESSING TODAY. I'VE WRITTEN THEM DOWN, BUT IF YOU COULD JUST REPEAT THAT FOR ME. SO I STAY ON POINT. SURE. THE FIRST ONE IS THE MISSING PLAYGROUND. SO CONSTRUCTION NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN APPROVED PLAN. THE SECOND ONE IS DEAD TREES ON APPROVED PROPERTY THAT CONSTITUTES PUBLIC NUISANCE. AND THESE ARE DEAD PALM TREES AND A LEANING PALM TREE ALONG HERITAGE PARKWAY. AND THE THIRD WAS A FAILURE TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN REQUIRED LANDSCAPING. WHICH AGAIN GOES TO DEAD LANDSCAPING ALONG HERITAGE PARKWAY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU JUDGE. SO I'D LIKE TO ADD TO WHAT MY COLLEAGUES HAVE ALREADY STATED BY STARTING WITH THE LANDSCAPING AND ESTHETIC DEFICIENCIES I'VE BEEN IN THE COMMUNITY FOR JUST SHY OF A YEAR, AND THE LANDSCAPING IS VERY SPARSE. WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE LANDSCAPING AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE AND THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, IT'S NOT MAINTAINED AS WHAT I WOULD CONSIDER TO BE AN ACCEPTABLE STANDARD. WE HAVE A LOT OF TIMES WE HAVE ISSUES BY THE POOL AREA. WE HAVE SOME DEAD PLANTS RIGHT NOW TO THE FRONT FRONT ENTRANCE. [00:45:03] WE HAVE OVERGROWN SIDEWALKS WALKS AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS PRETTY MUCH SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. ALSO THE THERE'S AN UNKEPT BUSH OR BRUSH AREA BY THE FRONT ENTRANCE TO THE TO THE LEFT OF THE POOL LOOKS PRETTY NEGLECTED. THIS IS A CONCERN FOR US BECAUSE IT DOES AFFECT THE ESTHETIC OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WE ARE STILL IN THE DEVELOPMENT PHASE WHERE WE ARE HAVING NEW PEOPLE MOVE INTO THE COMMUNITY. AND I FEEL LIKE THAT DOES NOT REFLECT POSITIVELY ON OUR COMMUNITY. THE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. I KNOW THAT, YOU KNOW, PEOPLE HAVE TALKED ABOUT THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF RAIN THAT HAVE BEEN HAPPENING. I PERSONALLY HAVE DRIVEN BY WHEN THEY FIRST DROPPED OFF THE EQUIPMENT ON THE ON THE GRASS. IT HAS BEEN THERE FOR SEVERAL WEEKS, FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. IT LOOKS TACKY, IT LOOKS TACKY, AND IT IS IT IS IT. THEY'VE HAD PLENTY OF TIME TO REALLY CONSTRUCT THAT. AND I HEAR THEM SAY, OH, WE'VE HAD A TON OF RAIN, A TON OF RAIN, BUT THEY'RE STILL BUILDING HOUSES, SO YOU CAN'T TELL ME THAT YOU'RE BUILDING HOUSES AND YOU CAN'T BUILD A PLAYGROUND. WELL, LET ME LET ME ASK YOU THIS. HOW HOW ARE YOU OR ANY OF THE OTHER HOMEOWNERS PREJUDICED BY ME GIVING THEM 14 EXTRA DAYS? I'M SORRY. I'M TALKING TO HER. SO IF THEY CAN GET IT DONE IN THE 10 OR 14 DAYS, THAT'S FINE. I JUST WE JUST NEED TO KNOW THAT IT'S GOING TO GET DONE, BECAUSE RIGHT NOW IT'S JUST A PILE OF PIECES ON THE GRASS COVERED WITH AN ORANGE MESH AROUND IT. IT DOESN'T LOOK GOOD. SO IF THEY NEED 10 OR 14 DAYS, ABSOLUTELY. BUT WE'RE GOING TO HOLD THEM TO THAT. OKAY. THAT'S FINE. IF YOU KNOW, THE REMEDY FOR THAT IS IF, YOU KNOW, IN 14 DAYS, IF THEY HAVEN'T IF THEY HAVEN'T COMPLETED THE PROJECT, THEN YOU CONTACT CODE ENFORCEMENT AND THEY'LL THEY'LL TAKE CARE OF IT. VERY GOOD. I DON'T THINK I HAVE OTHER THINGS, BUT IT'S NOT ADDRESSED IN THE THREE, SO I WILL LEAVE THAT FOR ANOTHER TIME. IF IF THOSE ISSUES PERSIST, THEN I'M SURE WE'LL BE BACK HERE TO ADDRESS THOSE CONCERNS AS WELL. THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY. THANK YOU. JUST REAL QUICK. WE HAVE A LOT OF HOMEOWNERS COME TO SHOW SUPPORT TO EVERYBODY FROM SAINT JOHN'S WANTS TO JUST SO YOU CAN SEE LIKE THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE, AND IT'S YOU KNOW, THIS IS NOT 1 OR 2 PEOPLE THAT ARE UPSET. IT'S JUST A DROP IN THE BUCKET. I REALLY NEED TO ASK A QUESTION. I AM SO SORRY. PLEASE COME UP TO THE PODIUM. SINCE WE CAN ONLY DISCUSS THINGS THAT ARE IN FRONT OF YOU. YEAH. HOW OR WHO DO WE NEED TO CONTACT TO FOR THE REST? LIKE NON-WORKING GATES AND EVERYTHING ELSE? THAT THEY'RE NOT UPHOLDING THEIR CONTRACT, AND WE'RE STILL PAYING HOA FEES. WELL, SO WE NEED HELP. WE'VE HAD HOMEOWNERS COME IN THE PAST TO CITY MEETINGS, AND THEY WERE TOLD, WELL, YOU LIVE IN AN HOA. OUR HANDS ARE TIED. THIS CITY IS BECOMING AN HOA CITY, AND WE PAY GOOD TAXES AND WE NEED HELP BECAUSE TOMORROW COULD BE YOUR KIDS OR GRANDKIDS, YOU KNOW, OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS THAT ARE LOCALS MOVING INTO THESE DEVELOPMENTS. I UNDERSTAND, AND I'LL JUST TELL YOU, THE THE FIRST PLACE TO GO, I GUESS, WOULD BE TO TALK TO THE HOA. AND THEN AFTER THAT, IF YOU THINK THAT SOMETHING MAY BE A CODE VIOLATION, TALK TO THEM. IF YOU THINK SOMETHING MAY BE A CODE VIOLATION, JUST REPORT IT TO CODE. RIGHT NOW WE'VE HAD THREE THINGS REPORTED TO CODE AND IT'S BEING TAKEN CARE OF. THE PROCESS HAS WORKED. THE THE HOA IS AWARE OF IT. THEY SAID THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE THIS DONE IN TWO WEEKS. AND BECAUSE IT WAS BROUGHT TO THEIR ATTENTION THROUGH THE CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCESS. SO IF YOU HAVE ANY HOA, HOW MANY MORE YEARS WE HAVE TO WAIT FOR OUR. THAT'S WE'RE NOT WE'RE NOT DOING THAT NOW. HE SAID HE WANTS TO TALK TO US. I GUESS YOU CAN. THAT'S AFTER. AFTER THIS. AFTER THIS? THANK YOU. THANKS. CAN WE JUST EXPLAIN WHAT CODE ENFORCEMENT IS, HOW TO ACCESS IT, AND WHAT WE NEED TO DO TO REPORT? I THINK THAT WOULD HELP THE AUDIENCE. I THINK NOBODY IS READY AND AWARE OF HOW TO DO THAT. I, I'VE NEVER FILED A CODE ENFORCEMENT BECAUSE I DON'T LIVE IN I DON'T LIVE IN PALM BAY. SO I'LL LET ANGELICA EXPLAIN. YEAH. OKAY. IF IF THERE'S NO ONE ELSE THAT WISHES TO SPEAK ON THE ISSUE. WE'LL CLOSE THIS ONE OUT. I'M GOING TO GRANT A 14 DAY EXTENSION. SO THAT WILL BE OCTOBER 22ND, 2025 FOR THE PROPERTY TO BE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE. AND THEN IT WILL BE $50 A DAY FOR EACH VIOLATION. EVERY DAY THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2623125. AND THIS IS AT 594 FREDERICKSBURG STREET SOUTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS LETITIA DEAN. [00:50:03] IF YOU IF YOU'RE NOT IF YOU'RE NOT HERE FOR ANY MORE CASES, PLEASE PLEASE EXIT. GO AHEAD. I THINK LETITIA DEAN CO COMPLIANCE OFFICER THE VIOLATIONS THAT STILL EXIST ON THE PROPERTY ARE ACCUMULATION OF TRASH AND DEBRIS AND UNSIGHTLY MATTER THAT CONSTITUTES A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND A SERIOUS THREAT TO PUBLIC WELFARE. THE PROPERTY OWNER IS REQUESTING AN ADDITIONAL 30 DAYS TO QUELL THE VIOLATION. OKAY. BUT PROPERTY OWNERS? APPARENTLY NOT HERE. OKAY. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. IT LOOKS LIKE HE FIXED ONE OF THEM ALREADY. SO DO YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH THE. WITH THAT? HE ASKED FOR 30 DAYS. DO YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH THAT? HE ASKED FOR 30 DAYS. IS THAT. ARE YOU OKAY WITH THAT IS FINE. OKAY, THEN WE'LL SET THE NEW DATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR NOVEMBER 7TH, 2025. AND THEN IT'LL BE $50 A DAY EVERY DAY AFTER THAT FOR EACH VIOLATION. OUR NEXT CASE IS CB 2623025. AND THIS ONE'S 1397. GETTING STREET SOUTHWEST. THE CODE OFFICER IS LETICIA DEAN. CODE COMPLIANCE VIOLATIONS THAT STILL EXIST ON THE PROPERTY IS A FALLEN OR PARTIALLY FALLEN TREE ON THE PROPERTY. THE PROPERTY OWNER IS REQUESTING ADDITIONAL AT MINIMUM 30 DAYS, BUT THEY'RE ACTIVELY WORKING ON IT. IT'S A PRETTY LARGE TREE THAT IS ACTUALLY NOT FULLY FALLEN, BUT IT'S IN THE PROCESS THERE. BUT IT'S A LARGE TREE. THEY ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON IT NOW. THEY SHOULD HAVE IT DONE PRIOR TO 30 DAYS, BUT I JUST GIVE THEM 30 DAYS JUST IN CASE THEY HAVE A MISHAP WITH THE RAIN AND ALL THAT. OKAY. DO YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH THAT? ALL RIGHT. THEN. NO, NO. IT'S FINE. THEN WE'LL SET THE NEW DATA COMPLIANCE FOR NOVEMBER 7TH, 2025, AND IT'LL BE $50 A DAY EVERY DAY AFTER THAT THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE. OKAY. SO THAT ONE IS A VACANT LOT. SO IT'S A FLAT FEE. YEAH. AND THEN WITH AUTHORIZATION. OKAY. REMOVE IT. ALL RIGHT. SO SET THE DATA COMPLIANCE FOR NOVEMBER 7TH, 2025. AND THEN AFTER THAT IT'LL BE A $200 FLAT FINE. AND THE CITY IS AUTHORIZED TO TAKE WHATEVER REASONABLE MEASURES IT NEEDS TO RESOLVE THE VIOLATION AND CHARGE THE ADDITIONAL COSTS TO THE PROPERTY IN ADDITION TO THE FINE. OKAY. WE DID HAVE A COUPLE OF PROPERTIES COME INTO VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE. THOSE ARE CB 2622025 AT 813 DAYTONA DRIVE, NORTHEAST CB 2622725 AT 1650 FAULK TERRACE, SOUTHEAST CB 2623225 AT 861 NOVAK STREET SOUTHWEST CB 2623325 AT 181 TILE AVENUE SOUTHWEST 2623725 AT 1350 JERRY ROAD, SOUTHWEST 2627325 AT 800 COGAN DRIVE, SOUTHEAST. 2627825 AT 1503 VAN BUREN AVENUE SOUTHEAST AND 2630625 AT 3116 FULLERTON AVENUE SOUTHWEST. THE FOLLOWING CASES ON THE PER DAY FINE. AGENDA ITEMS ONE THROUGH 40, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY HEARD, WILL BE HEARD ON CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY IN THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED. THE CITY REPRESENTS THE. ALL RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED OR NOTICED. ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 162 OF THE FLORIDA STATE STATUTES AND 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 REQUESTS THAT 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 FAIL 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. [00:55:04] THE RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED HAVE UNTIL OCTOBER 23RD, 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 CASES ON THE SET FINE AGENDA ITEMS ONE THROUGH 42, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY HEARD, WILL BE HEARD ON CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY IN THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED THE CITY REPRESENTS. THE RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED A NOTICE. ACCORDING TO CHAPTER ONE, 62 OF THE FOUR STATES STATUTES AND 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 ALL 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 SAID A REASONABLE TIME FOR COMPLIANCE AND IMPOSED A SET FINE IF THE RESPONDENTS FAILED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE. THE CITY ALSO REQUESTS THAT THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE ACTIONS TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE WITH 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 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 OCTOBER 18TH, 2025, WHICH IS TEN DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, TO BRING THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE OR PAY A FINE OF $200. I AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE ACTIONS TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE, AND CHARGE THE PROPERTY OWNER WITH THE REASONABLE COSTS OF THE ACTIONS, ALONG WITH THE IMPOSED FINE. THE FOLLOWING CASES ON THE SET FINE AGENDA ITEMS 43 THROUGH 57, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY HEARD, WILL BE HEARD ON CONSENT WITHOUT FURTHER TESTIMONY IN THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION BASED UPON THE FILES PRESENTED THE CITY REPRESENTS. ALL RESPONDENTS HAVE BEEN SERVED A NOTICE, ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 162 OF THE FLORIDA STATE STATUTES IN THE PALM BAY CODE OF ORDINANCES, THE RESPONDENTS ARE NOT PRESENT TO BE HEARD IN THE CASE HAVE NOT COME INTO COMPLIANCE. THE CITY IS SUBMITTING ALL 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 SET A REASONABLE TIME FOR COMPLIANCE AND IMPOSE A SET FINE IF THE RESPONDENTS FAILED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE BY THE COMPLIANCE DATE. I FIND THAT ALL RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED BY THE SECRETARY ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENTS OF VIOLATION. RESPONDENTS IN THE CASES LISTED HAVE UNTIL OCTOBER 18TH, 2025, WHICH IS TEN DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDER TO BRING THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES INTO COMPLIANCE OR THE CITY IS AUTHORIZED TO IMPOSE A SET FINE OF $200 FOR VIOLATION. THAT IS ALL I HAVE FOR TODAY. ALL RIGHT, IF THAT'S ALL WE GOT, THEN. WE WILL ADJOURN AND THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE NOVEMBER 12TH, 2025. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.