May 14, 2025 Special Magistrate Hearing

[1. CALL TO ORDER]

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PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION, UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

[A. ADMINISTRATION OF OATH TO DEPARTMENTAL WITNESSES]

>> PLEASE REMAIN STANDING . PLEASE RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND. DO YOU SWEAR THAT THE TESTIMONY YOU ARE ABOUT TO GIVE WILL BE THE

TRUTH? >> YES .

>> THANK YOU, YOU CAN NOW BE SEATED.

>> DOES ANYBODY NEED THE ASSISTANCE OF A HEARING DEVICE OR AN INTERPRETER? IF SO, ONE WILL BE PROVIDED TO YOU. JUST LET US KNOW IF YOU NEED EITHER OF THOSE THINGS. THIS MORNING, WE HAVE THE CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT AND ATTORNEY HOLLIMAN REPRESENTING THE CITY AND MS. CALDER ON , THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE CLERK. I WILL BE SERVING AS THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE THIS MORNING. I WILL GIVE A BACKGROUND ON THE PROCEEDINGS BEFORE WE GET STARTED . JUST KNOW THE PROCEEDINGS ARE BEING LIVE STREAMED AND RECORDED . THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE RECEIVED THE CITATION OR VIOLATION NOTICE, WE ARE GOING TO REFER TO YOU AS RESPONDENTS AND IT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO KNOW HOW THESE PROCEEDINGS WILL UNFOLD. THE CASE WILL HAVE EVIDENCE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, INVESTIGATORS, POLICE OFFICERS, OR OTHER WITNESSES. THERE COULD BE PHOTOGRAPHS WHICH WE WILL CALL IT EXHIBITS. THE STANDARD OF PROOF IS WHETHER A VIOLATION IS PROVEN BASED UPON COMPETENT SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE . THE RESPONDENT WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO MAKE LEGAL OBJECTIONS AND CROSS-EXAMINE WITNESSES, IF YOU SO CHOOSE . ONCE THE CITY IS FINISHED PRESENTING ITS CASE, YOU, AS THE RESPONDENT, WILL BE ALLOWED TO MAKE A STATEMENT , PRESENT WITNESS TESTIMONY AND PRESENT PHYSICAL EVIDENCE SUCH AS DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOS. THEN I, AS THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE WILL ISSUE THE FINAL RULING ON THE MATTER . I ASK THAT EVERYONE CONDUCT THEMSELVES IN A CALM AND RESPECTFUL MANNER AT ALL TIMES DURING THESE PROCEEDINGS. ANY COMMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO ME

[6. Case Number: CE-2025-00128 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1016 Tortugas Ave]

CASE PLEASE ? >> THE NUMBER CASE IS NUMBER SIX IN THE VIOLATION CASES. PLEASE COME UP TO THE PODIUM.

>> GOOD MORNING . CHARMAINE KIRKLAND THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. TODAY IS CASE NUMBER C E 2025 -- 00 128 . THE VIOLATION LOCATION IS 1016 TORTUGAS AVENUE . THE NOTICE OF ISSUE DATE WAS FEBRUARY 20, 2025 . THE SERVICE METHOD WAS REGULAR MAIL AT THE ISSUE DATE WAS APRIL 17, 2025.

IT WAS MADE BY CERTIFIED IN THE POSTING DATE WAS MAY 2ND, 2025 IN THE LAST INSPECTION DATE WAS MAY 13, 2025. THE OWNER IS ARTHUR MENDEZ. VIOLATION IS IPM C 304 ROOFS AND DRAINAGE AND I

DO HAVE PHOTOS OF THE VIOLATION. >> GOOD MORNING, SIR, WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THESE PHOTOGRAPHS FIRST?

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>> GLOBAL LANGUAGE RECORD >> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A

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OBSERVED? >> YES.

>> THIS TIME MOVING TO EVIDENCE CITY 'S NUMBER ONE.

>> STEWART RAMIREZ, RIGHT? DID YOU HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT THESE PICTURES AT ALL ? YOU RECOGNIZE THEM TO BE ACCURATE?

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THE ROOF AND DRAINAGE. >> WE DID NOT FIX THE ROOF YET BECAUSE -- ONE MOMENT , WE WILL GET INTO THAT . WITH THESE PICTURES, DO YOU HAVE ISSUES MOVING FORWARD WITH THE PICTURES AS YOU SEE THEM? THANK YOU . WITH THAT BEING SAID, I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY'S COMPOSITE 1.

>> AND, MS. KIRKLAND , IT LOOKS LIKE THE ROOF WAS BEING REPAIRED , WHAT IS THE VIOLATION EXACTLY 4 ROOFS AND DRAINAGE HERE ?

>> THE VIOLATION IS THE ROOF AS I TARP ON IT AND THERE NEEDS TO BE SOME TYPE OF PROBLEM WITH IT . SO, THEY ARE TO -- WITH THE ÚNEW SYSTEM IN PLACE, THEY ARE O OBTAIN A PERMIT TO DO THE WORK AS FAR AS FIXING THE ROOF , WHEREVER THE DAMAGES UNDERNEATH

THE TARP . >> AS FAR AS YOU KNOW , THERE HAS NOT BEEN A PERMIT FOR ANY SORT OF ROOF REPAIR?

>> NO, MA'AM. >> DO THEY HAVE UPDATED PHOTOS ?

>> NO ,

>> OKAY . >> NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY

. >> MR. RAMIREZ, HOW ARE YOU, SIR

? >> FINE, THANK YOU.

>> TELL ME WHAT IS GOING ON WITH THE ROOF PEER DID DOES IT STILL HAVE THE BLUE TARP ? WHAT IS GOING ON ?

>> THE ROOF WAS DAMAGED FROM THE HURRICANE.

>> OKAY . >> ENDO, WE WANT TO START TO -- WITH THE PERMIT, AS WE FINISH OVER HERE, WE WILL HAVE THE INFORMATION TO START THE PERMIT TO FIX THE ROOF.

>> EXCELLENT. >> WE DID NOT DO IT BEFORE BECAUSE WE DID NOT HAVE THE MONEY BUT RIGHT NOW WE HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX IT BECAUSE WE DIDN'T HAVE INSURANCE ON THE HOUSE. RIGHT NOW I HAVE THE MONEY .

>> THAT'S EXCELLENT, THAT'S EXCELLENT . WELL, LET ME ASK YOU MS. KIRKLAND , AND 15 DAYS -- MAYBE YOU CAN TELL ME. THE RECOMMENDATION IS 15 DAYS , DO WE THINK THIS COULD BE WRAPPED UP IN 15 DAYS? WHAT ARE WE THINKING?

>> LET'S DO -- I DON'T KNOW WHERE BUILDING STANDS WITH HOW QUICKLY THEY CAN PROCESS THESE TYPES OF APPLICATIONS . I WOULD PROBABLY SUGGEST 30 TO BE ON THE SAFE SIDE. IF, FOR WHATEVER REASON, THEY CANNOT OBTAIN IT BECAUSE OF IN-HOUSE ISSUES , THEN, AT THAT POINT, MAYBE WE CAN KIND OF DO AN EXTENSION.

BUT, FOR NOW, WE WILL KEEP IT AT 30 AND HOPEFULLY THEY CAN GET

THIS DONE. >> THANK YOU. MR. RAMIREZ, ARE YOU CLEAR? WE WILL GIVE YOU 30 DAYS TO GET INTO COMPLIANCE. IF, FOR SOME REASON YOU CANNOT, THEN COME BACK AND REQUEST AN EXTENSION . EXCELLENT, ANY QUESTIONS?

>> NO . >> ALL RIGHT, EXCELLENT. SO , THIS COURT 'S FINDING HIS ANTICS A VIOLATION EXISTS IN THE VIOLATORS WILL BE GIVEN 30 DAYS TO OBTAIN A PERMIT TO REPAIR THE ROOF AND COMPLY WITH ALL CONDITIONS. FAILURE TO COMPLY

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>> THANK YOU. >> HAVE A GOOD ONE AND THANK YOU

[1. Case Number: PK-2025-77 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: Jaycee Park]

FOR COMING . >> THANK YOU .

>> THAT'S ALL. >> OKAY WE WILL JUMP TO PARKING.

THE FIRST CASE IS PK-2025-77 . >> IS THAT 77?

>> YES . >> CASE NUMBER PK-2025-77 AT JC PARK . IT WAS ISSUED FEBRUARY 15, 20 2025. CITATION 10303 CODE SECTION 34-31 C FOR PARKING AND TRAILERS ONLY . THERE IS A $10 LATE FEE OF $18 FOR A TOTAL OF $78. I DO HAVE THE VIOLATION.

>> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CITATION AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED FEBRUARY 15 OF THIS YEAR. WHERE THE PHOTOGRAPHS

TAKEN BY YOU? >> YES .

>> IS A DEPICT THE VIOLATION AS YOU OBSERVED IT?

>> YES . >> THERE APPEARS TO BE A TRUCK PARKED WITHOUT A TRAILER OR BOAT IN THE TRAILER OR BOAT PARKING ONLY SPACE. THE CITY MOVES TO EVIDENCE COMPOSITE 1.

>> I WILL END -- ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY'S

COMPOSITE NUMBER ONE . >> AND MISTER CLYMER IS THE

OWNER OF THE VEHICLE ? >> NO, NOTHING AT ALL .

>> AND NOTHING FROM THE CITY . >> IT IS ESCORT'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS IN THE FOLLOWING WILL BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $78. FAILURE TO PAY SUCH FINE AND 15 DAYS WILL RESULT IN THE CITATION BEING

[2. Case Number: PK-2025-46 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 100 Melody Lane]

NEXT CASE, PLEASE . >> THE NEXT ONE IS THE SECOND CASE WHICH IS PK-2025-46 AT 100 MELODY LANE.

>> CASE NUMBER PK-2025-46 IS A PARKING CITATION ISSUED FEBRUARY 7, 2025. OWNER, KELLY NICOLE CASTELL . CITATION FOR 1531.

ROAD CLOSED FOR SPECIAL EVENTS WITH A FINE OF $50 AND A $10 LATE FEE OF $18. I DO HAVE PHOTOS.

>> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE TICKET PLACED ON THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED FEBRUARY 7TH AND THIS WOULD BE AT 7:50 A.M. WITH POSTINGS ON THE PROPERTY FOR FRIDAY FEST WITH NO PARKING AFTER 2:00 P.M. . AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN AT 2:48 P.M. THE SAME DAY WITH THIS VEHICLE .

IS THAT CORRECT? >> YES.

>> FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS, IT LOOKS LIKE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT THERE IN THE MORNING BUT ARRIVED SOMETIME LATER IN THE DAY ENDED -- PARKED DESPITE THE WARNING , IS THAT CORRECT?

>> YES . >> HAVE YOU HEARD FROM MS.

CASTEEL? >> NO.

>> AT THIS TIME THE CITY MOVES IN CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE .

>> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS CITY'S COMPOSITE 1.

>> THERE IS NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY.

>> IT IS THE COURT'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS IN THE FOLLOWING WILL BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $78 AND FAILURE TO PAY THE LINE WITHIN 15 DAYS

[3. Case Number: PK-2025-36 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 100 Melody Lane]

TO APPEAL. NEXT CASE, PLEASE. >> THE NEXT CASE IS PK 2025-36

AT 100 MELODY LANE. >> CASE NUMBER PK-2025-36 OCCURRED AT 100 MELODY LANE. IT'S A PARKING CITATION ISSUED

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>> , YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CITATION AS WELL OF PHOTOS FROM THE MORNING OF FEBRUARY 7TH AND THE AFTERNOON 2:30 P.M. ON THE SAME DATE. WERE THE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY YOU?

>> YES . >> DO THEY TRULY AND ACCURATELY

DEPICT THE FAT -- VIOLATION . >> THIS IS A CITATION WHERE AN INDIVIDUAL PARKED AFTER THE TIME , 2:00 P.M. FOR FRIDAY FEST.

>> YES . >> AND CITY MOVES INTO EVIDENCE

THE CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE . >> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE.

>> THERE IS NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY AT THIS TIME .

>> IT IS THIS CORE'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS IN THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE OF THE AMOUNT OF $78. TELL YOUR

[4. Case Number: PK-2025-74 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1000 Wheeler Terr]

NEXT CASE, PLEASE . >> THE KNICKS CASES PK 2025-74

AT 1000 WHEELER TERRACE. >> CASE NUMBER PK-2025 - 74 OCCURRED AT 1000 WHEELER TERRACE. A PARKER -- PARKING VIOLATION . SECTION 15 458 , PARKING ON THE CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY WITH A FINE OF $100, ADMIN FEE OF $10 IN LATE FEE OF $18 FOR A TOTAL OF $128. I HAVE PHOTOS TO DEPICT THE VIOLATION AS I

WITNESSED IT. >> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THIS CITATION AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON FEBRUARY 14 . WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY YOU?

>> YES . >> DO THE PHOTOGRAPHS TRULY AND ACCURATELY DEPICT THE VIOLATION AS YOU OBSERVED IT?

>> YES . >> YOUR VIOLATION NOTES IT'S A SECOND OFFENSE WHICH IS A HIGHER AMOUNT WITH THE LINE OF $100.

YOU LEAVE THIS IS THE SECOND EVENT ?

>> YES, I'M NOT SURE IF I WAS THE PERSON THAT CITED THE FIRST

TIME . >> YES, THIS ONE WAS ALSO --

>> IT WAS THE NEXT ONE, YES . >> THE CITY MOVES THE'S

COMPOSITE ONE. >> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE.

>> AND, MS. KIRKLAND, WHERE WAS THIS TRAILER PARKED, OR RV ?

>> IT WAS A COMPLAINT THAT WAS GIVEN TO OUR DEPARTMENT. AND, FOR A FEW DAYS, THOSE TRAILERS AND CAMPERS WERE PARKED THERE .

IT IS BETWEEN -- IT IS ON WHEELER TERRACE BETWEEN OKEECHOBEE AND I'M NOT SURE OF THE OTHER ROAD IN THE CITY OF

FORT PIERCE. >> THIS WOULD BE THE SWALE AREA

? >> YES.

>> WOULD IT BE CITY TERRITORY? >> YES .

>> PRIVATE PROPERTY? >> NO.

>> NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY .

>> I HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT THE VIOLATION. WHEN DID THAT TAKE

PLACE ? >> IT IS THE NEXT CASE .

>> ON FEBRUARY 13 , THE DAY BEFORE .

>> OKAY, I UNDERSTAND AND THANK YOU FOR CLARIFYING FOR ME.

>> IT IS THIS CORE'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION DOES EXIST AND THE FOLLOWING BE ORDERED . THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $128. FAILURE TO PAY THE FINE AND 15 DAYS WILL RESULT IN THE CITATION BEING FORWARDED TO THE COUNTY COURT

[5. Case Number: PK-2025-63 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1000 Wheeler Terr]

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>> THE NEXT ONE IS PK-2025-63 AT 1000 WHEELER TERRACE.

>> PARKING CASE NUMBER PK-2025-63 OCCURRED AT THE 1000 BLOCK OF WHEELER TERRACE. A PARKING CITATION ISSUED FEBRUARY 13 , 2025 TO KATHLEEN BUTCHER . CITATION 15254 . PARKING ON CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY. A FINE OF $50 WITH AN ADMIN FEE OF $10 AND LATE FEE OF $18 FOR A TOTAL OF $78 AND I DO HAVE PHOTOS TO DEPICT THE VIOLATION.

>> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CITATION AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS FROM FEBRUARY 13 OF THE SAME RV OR CAMPER TRAILER ?

IS THAT CORRECT? >> YES .

>> THIS WAS THE DAY BEFORE YOU PROVIDED THE CITATION AND WENT BACK OUT AND PROVIDED A SECOND CITATION?

>> YES, MA'AM. >> THIS IS THE CITY'S CITATION ONE . I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY'S

COMPOSITE ONE. >> SO THERE HAS BEEN NO CONTACT

WITH MS. BUTCHER? >> NO, MA'AM.

>> IT IS THIS COURT 'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS AND THE FOLLOWING BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $78 AND FAILURE TO PAY SUCH A FINE WITHIN 15 DAYS WILL RESULT IN THE CITATION BEING FORWARDED TO THE COUNTY

[6. Case Number: PK-2025-64 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1000 Wheeler Terr]

>> THE NEXT CASE IS PK 2025-64 AT 1000 WHEELER TERRACE.

>> CASE NUMBER PK-2025-64 OCCURRED AT THE 1000 BLOCK OF WHEELER TERRACE. A PARKING SYSTEM THINKING CITATION OFFERED ON FEBRUARY 13, 2025 TWO CASH FLOW ENTERPRISES INC. CITATION 15 434 PARKING ON CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY. A FINE OF $50, ADMIN FEE OF $10 AND A LATE FEE OF $18 WHICH IS A TOTAL OF $78 AND I DO HAVE PHOTOS TO DEPICT THE VIOLATION AS I WITNESSED IT.

>> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CITATION AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED FEBRUARY 13TH. DID YOU TAKE THESE PICTURES?

>> YES I DID . >> TODAY DEPICT VIOLATION AS YOU

OBSERVED IT? >> YES .

>> IS IN THIS IN THE AREA OF THE 1000 WHEELER TERRACE SWALE AREA

? >> YES.

>> THIS IS THE CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE .

>> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS CITY'S COMPOSITE

ONE. >> OFFICER KIRKLAND , HAVE YOU HAD ANY CONTACT WITH CASH FLOW ENTERPRISES?

>> NO, MA'AM. >> NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY

AT THIS TIME . >> IT IS THE CORE'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS AND A FINE WILL BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSIST A FINE OF $78 AND FAILURE TO PAY THE

[7. Case Number: PK-2025-72 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1000 Wheeler Terr]

PLEASE. >> OUR NEXT CASES PK 2025-72 AT

1000 WHEELER TERRACE. >> CASE NUMBER PK-2025-72 OCCURRED AT THE 1000 BLOCK OF WHEELER TERRACE. A PARKING CITATION ISSUED FEBRUARY 13, 2025 TWO CENTURY POINTS OF FUNDING LLC . CITATION 14546 . CODE SECTION 34- 34 L , PARKING ON CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY. A FINE OF $50 WITH AN ADMIN FEE OF $10 AND LATE FEE OF $18 WHICH IS A TOTAL OF $78 AND I DO HAVE PHOTOS OF

THE VIOLATION AS I WITNESSED IT. >> MS. KIRKLAND, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CITATION AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED FEBRUARY 13TH OF THIS YEAR . DID YOU TAKE THESE PHOTOGRAPHS?

>> YES, MA'AM . >> DO THEY TRULY DEPICT THE

VIOLATION AS YOU OBSERVED IT? >> YES, MA'AM .

>> AND THIS IS THE SAME AREA WITH 1000 WHEELER TERRACE WHERE

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>> YES . >> THIS IS CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE

. >> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY 'S COMPOSITE ONE .

>> OFFICER KIRKLAND, HAVE YOU HAD CONTACT WITH CENTERPOINT

FUNDING LLC? >> NO, MA'AM .

>> THE CITY HAS NO ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS.

>> THIS COURT FINDS A VIOLATION EXISTS AND THE FOLLOWING BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $78. FAILURE TO PAY SUCH A FINE WITHIN 15 DAYS WILL RESULT IN A

[8. Case Number: PK-2025-73 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1000 Wheeler Terr]

TO APPEAL. NEXT CASE, PLEASE . >> THE NEXT CASES PK-2025-73 AT

1000 WHEELER TERRACE. >> CASE NUMBER PK-2025-73 LOCATED AT THE 1000 BLOCK OF WHEELER TERRACE . A PARKING CITATION ISSUED VERY 13, 2025 TWO JOHN EDWARD CAROL . CITATION 145 47 . CODE SECTION 34- 31 L PARKING ON CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY.

FINE OF $50 WITH AN ADMIN FEE OF $10 AND A LATE FEE OF $18 WHICH IS A TOTAL OF $78. I DO HAVE PICTURES OF THE VIOLATION AS I

WITNESSED IT. >> AND MS. KIRKLAND YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CITATION AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED FEBRUARY 13TH OF THIS YEAR . DID YOU TAKE THESE PHOTOGRAPHS?

>> YES, I DID . >> DO THEY TRULY AND ACCURATELY DEPICT THE VIOLATION AS YOU OBSERVED IT?

>> YES . >> ARE THESE IN THE SAME AREA AT 1000 WHEELER TERRACE OR SOMEWHERE ELSE?

>> SAME AREA. >> THE CITY MOVES FORWARD THE

CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE . >> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY POPE'S COMPOSITE ONE.

>> OFFICER, HAVE YOU HAD ANY CONTACT WITH JOHN EDWARD CAROL,

THE OWNER? >> NO, MA'AM.

>> NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY.

>> THANK YOU IT IS THE COURT'S FINDING A VIOLATION EXISTS AND THE FOLLOWING BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE ASSESSED A FINE IN SEVEN -- THE AMOUNT OF $78 AND FAILURE TO PAY THE FINE WITHIN 15 DAYS WILL RESULT IN THE CITATION FORWARD TO THE COUNTY COURT SYSTEM WITH 30 DAYS TO APPEAL. NEXT CASE .

>> NEXT CASE PLEASE . >> THE NEXT CASE IS WITH

[2. Case Number: CE-2025-76 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 2898 S Kings Hwy]

>> WE GO TO THE NEXT ONE WHICH IS CE 2025-76 AT 2898 SOUTH

KINGS HIGHWAY. >> CASE NUMBER CE-2025-76 OCCURRED AT 2898 SOUTH KINGS HIGHWAY. IT'S A REGULAR CASE AND THAT ISSUE DATE WAS FEBRUARY 1ST, 2025 AND THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION SERVICE METHOD WAS BY REGULAR MAIL AND THE ISSUE DATE WAS APRIL 17, 2025 BY CERTIFIED MAIL . THE GREEN CARD WAS RECEIVED IN THE LAST INSPECTION DATE WAS MAY 20TH, 2025 . THE OWNER IS BS FTM AND INVESTMENTS AND THE REGISTRANT IS ANTHONY P GESSLER. THE VIOLATION IS 1-17-3 WITH VACANT BREATH RESIDENT

THINKING VACANT RESIDENTS . >> SO YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE VIOLATION THAT WENT TO THE PROPERTY OWNER AND WE HAVE PHOTOGRAPHS FROM APRIL 12TH OF THIS YEAR AS WELL AS -- I THINK THE LAST INSPECTION WAS MAY 13TH, IS THAT RIGHT ? THAT WAS

JUST A TYPO? >> YES , I'M SORRY, I SEE THE PHOTOS AND IT WAS THE 13TH, I'M LOOKING AT THE EXHIBIT PHOTO .

>> SO YOU TOOK PHOTOGRAPHS ON MAY 13TH OF THE SAME AREA . WITH THESE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY YOU?

>> YES, MA'AM. >> DO THEY TRULY DEPICT

VIOLATION AS YOU OBSERVED IT . >> YES.

>> THE CITY PRESENTS CITY POPE'S COMPOSITE ONE .

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>> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY POPE'S

COMPOSITE ONE . >> OFFICER, AND IF YOU HEARD

FROM E F STM LAND INVESTMENTS? >> NO.

>> IS IT THAT THE BUSINESS IS NO LONGER RUNNING?

>> IT IS CLOSED DOWN . >> ARE THERE ANY SIGNS ? WHAT ARE WE SEEING IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS THAT REFLECT THE VIOLATIONS?

>>

>> THE AREA BELOW THE ORANGE FRUIT SIGN , THEY HAVE TO PUT A WHITE OPAQUE PIECE OF PAPER , I GUESS, TO COVER THE VACANT AREAS OF THE SIGN AND REMOVE THE SIGN IF IT IS NO LONGER IN BUSINESS.

>> THERE IS ALSO THE OUTSIDE STORAGE WITH MENTIONS OF BOARDS AND TIRES AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. IS THAT PART OF THIS

AS WELL ? >>

>> ON ANOTHER PHOTO , THERE IS A TIRE UNDERNEATH. THERE IS A TIRE

RIGHT THERE. >> WE CAN SEE IT, YEAH. THANK YOU, IS THERE ANYTHING FURTHER?

>> NO, MA'AM. >> THAT IS ALL FROM THE CITY .

>> OF VIOLATION EXIST IN THE FOLLOWING WILL BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATORS HAVE BEEN GIVEN 15 DAYS TO REMOVE ALL SIGNS FOR BUSINESSES NO LONGER OPERATING AND REPLACE THEM WITH THE WHITE OPAQUE BLANK FACE . REMOVE WOOD, BOARDS, TIRES , BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FROM THE PROPERTY. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL

[3. Case Number: CE-2025-86 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 1115 Pine Ave]

CASE . >> THE NEXT CASE IS CE 2025-86

AT 1115 PINE AVENUE. >> CASE NUMBER CE-2025-86 IS A REGULAR CASE. NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED FEBRUARY 5TH, 2025. BY REGULAR MAIL . NTA ISSUED APRIL 17 BY CERTIFIED MAIL AND THE GREEN CARD CAME BACK SIGN. LAST INSPECTION DATE WAS MAY 17, 2025 AND THE OWNER IS ROCHELLE IZZY . VIOLATION OF I PMC FOR ESCAPE OPENINGS. I PMC 3402 OR PROTECTIVE TREATMENT AND I DO HAVE PHOTOS OF THE VIOLATION AS I WITNESSED IT.

>> OFFICER, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE NOTICE TO VIOLATION IT WENT TO THE PROPERTY OWNER AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED FEBRUARY 21ST OF THIS YEAR AND MAY 13TH. IS THAT CORRECT?

>> YES . >> DID YOU TAKE THESE

PHOTOGRAPHS? >> YES .

>> TO THE PHOTOGRAPHS TRULY INACCURATELY DEPICTS THE VIOLATIONS AS YOU OBSERVE THEM?

>> YES. >> THIS IS THE CITY'S COMPOSITE

ONE . >> I WILL INTRODUCE THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS THE CITY POPE'S COMPOSITE ONE. BLESS YOU.

>> THANK YOU . >> OFFICER, HAVE YOU HEARD FROM

ROCHELLE IZZY ? >> NO .

>> IS THERE A CASE AT THE PROPERTY ?

>> WHEN I FIRST INITIATED THE CASE, SOMEONE WAS LIVING THERE BECAUSE I SAW A VEHICLE LEAVING THE PROPERTY . NOW, IT LOOKS AS IF NOBODY IS LIVING THERE AS OF MY LAST INSPECTION YESTERDAY .

>> AND THE VIOLATIONS FOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE OPENINGS, WHAT WAS ON THE PROPERTY THAT WAS AT VIOLATION?

>> IF YOU CAN GO TO THE PHOTOS. EMERGENCY ESCAPE OPENINGS IS WHEN THEY HAVE BOARDS OR SHUTTERS ON THE WINDOWS OF THE

PROPERTY. >> HAVE THEY BEEN ADMITTED ?

>> YES . >> I'M SORRY.

>> SO THE STORM SHUTTERS ? >> ACTUALLY, IT IS BOARDS WHERE THERE IS BROWN ON THE MIDDLE WINDOW .

>> OH, I SEE . >> AND PROTECTIVE TREATMENT,

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HOUSE? >> YES .

>> IT NEEDS TO BE PRESSURE WASHED OR SOMETHING?

>> WERE PAINTED . >> I HAVE NOTHING FURTHER .

>> THANK YOU. IT IS THE CORE'S FINDING A VIOLATION EXISTS AND THE FOLLOWING IS ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR IS GIVEN 20 DAYS TO REMOVE BOARDS FROM WINDOWS THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY AND PRESSURE WASH OR PAINT WHERE CHIPPING, DETERIORATION AND DISCOLORATION HAS OCCURRED THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. FAILURE TO COMPLY BY THE DATE ORDERED WILL RESULT IN A FINE OF $250 PER DAY BEEN ASSESSED WITH 30 DAYS TO APPEAL. NEXT CASE,

PLEASE. >> THE NEXT CASE IS CE-2025-65

[7. Case Number: CE-2025-65 Investigating Officer: Charmaine Kirkland Violation Location: 321 N 15th St]

AT 321 NORTH 15TH STREET . >> CASE THREE THEY MAKE CE-2025 -65 IS A REGULAR CASE WITH A DATE OF JANUARY 30TH, 2025 BY REGULAR MATE -- MAIL . THE GREEN CARD WAS SIGNED AND RECEIVED .

THE LAST INSPECTION DATE WAS MAY 13, 2025 . THE PROPERTY OWNER IS YALE LLC AND THE OWNER IS JOSHUA GARCIA MORALE AS . SUBSECTION C AND SUBSECTION 5TH SCENE AND SUBSECTION C . NUISANCE NONOPERATIVE VEHICLES . VIOLATION 123- 37 SUBSECTION 12 WITH LANDSCAPE VIOLATION. SUBSECTION 6, SUBSECTION 8 NUMB FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE AND I DO HAVE PICTURES OF THE VIOLATIONS

AS I WITNESSED IT . >> OFFICER, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION THAT WENT TO THE PROPERTY OWNER AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED APRIL 5TH AND MAY 14 . WERE THESE

PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY YOU? >> YES, MA'AM .

>> TO THE PHOTOGRAPHS ACCURATELY DEPICT THE VIOLATIONS AS YOU

OBSERVE THEM ? >> YES, MA'AM .

>> THE CITY PUTS INTO EVIDENCE CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE .

>> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS CITY'S COMPOSITE

ONE . >> OFFICER, HAVE YOU HEARD FROM THE OWNER , OR THE ADDITIONAL PARTY MISTER MORALE AS?

>> I HEARD FROM THE OWNER OF AGO. SHE SAID IT IS A RENTAL PROPERTY AND SHE TOLD ME THEY WERE GOING TO COMPLY WITH THE VIOLATIONS BUT I HAVE NOT HEARD

ANYTHING SINCE. >> AND, HOW DID THIS COME TO

YOUR ATTENTION? >> IT WAS A COMPLAINT GIVEN TO OUR DEPARTMENT IN WHICH ALL OF THE OFFICERS HAD WENT OUT AND WE DID THE ENTIRE STREET AND THIS HOUSE WAS A PART OF THE SWEEP.

>> THERE WAS NOT A SPECIFIC COMPLAINT AS TO THIS HOUSE BUT IT WAS ON THE STREET THAT THERE WAS ANOTHER COMPLAINT?

>> YES, MA'AM . >> AND THERE WAS A NON-OPERABLE VEHICLE IN THE FRONT OF THE PROPERTY , IS THAT CORRECT?

>> YES, MA'AM . >> THERE IS ALSO LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE THAT WAS IN VIOLATION. WHAT WAS THE LANDSCAPING THAT YOU BELIEVED NEEDED MAINTENANCE?

>> TO THE RIGHT OVER HERE , THE FENCE LINE AND THAT TREE . ALSO -- LET ME SEE ON THE PHOTO WHERE IT SHOWS .

>> OKAY, YES, THE AREA WHERE THE MOUSE IS . THE TREE IN THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE BEARS SOME TYPE OF FRUIT AND IT IS A CONSTANT -- IT LOOKS LIKE IT'S THERE ALL THE TIME. I HAD SPOKEN WITH THE OWNER OF THE HOUSE AND SHE HAD ME TO SPEAK TO OUR URBAN FORRESTER TO SEE IF SHE IS ABLE TO CUT THE TREE DOWN BECAUSE IT SHEDS LIKE THAT . BUT, I TOLD HER SHE CAN AND SHE NEVER

COMPLETED THE VIOLATIONS. >> THERE IS ALSO MENTION OF OUTSIDE STORAGE BEING A VIOLATION. WHERE THERE ARE ITEMS NEAR THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY OR NEAR A SHED THAT NEEDED TO BE

REMEDIED? >> YES, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE PROPERTY, THERE IS BUCKETS AND A WOOD BOARD LEANING AGAINST THE

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OF THE HOUSE. >> ANYTHING FURTHER?

>> NO , MA'AM . >> NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE

CITY. >> THANK YOU.

>> IT IS THIS COURT'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS IN THE FOLLOWING BE ORDERED. THE VIOLATOR IS GIVEN 10 DAYS TO REPAIR OR REGISTER AND REMOVE ALL NON-OPERABLE VEHICLES. CLEAN THE FENCE LINES AND CUT THE GRASS AND TRIM LANDSCAPING INCLUDING BUSHES, TREES, AND SHRUBS THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY .

REMOVE ALL WOOD BOARDS AND BUCKETS AND DEBRIS . FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE DATE ORDERED WILL RESULT IN A FINE OF 250 DAYS -- $250 PER DAY TO BE OBSESSED -- ASSESSED .

[1. Case Number: CE-2024-109 Investigating Officer: Isaac Saucedo Violation Location: 1230 Avenue B]

>> YOU WANT TO DO ME NEXT-DOOR JUMPED TO MANNY?

>> THE NEXT IS THE FIRST IN VIOLATION OF CE-2024-109 AT

AVENUE B. >> GOOD MORNING. THIS IS CE-2024-109 AT 1230 AVENUE B . THIS WAS ISSUED NOVEMBER 20TH, 2024. THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION -- I'M SORRY, THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION WAS ISSUED NOVEMBER 8 , 2024 AND SENT REGULAR NORDER -- MAIL. NOTICE TO APPEAR WAS APRIL 17, 2025 AND THE GREEN CARD WAS RECEIVED . THE LAST INSPECTION WAS MAY 12, 2025 .

THE OWNERS ARE DELTA AND MARIE LEWIS. THERE IS OUTSIDE STORAGE , TRASH AND RUBBISH. SUBSECTION 6 IN SUBSECTION B FOR TIRES AND ABANDONED AND INOPERABLE APPLIANCES. IN 302 074 STRUCTURES . I DO HAVE PHOTOS THAT SHOW THE VIOLATIONS. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE OWNERS . THEY -- THEY SAY THEY ARE GOING TO COMPLY AND I GO AND THE PROPERTY CONTINUES TO BE THE SAME . SOME OF THE FENCE THAT -- THE CHAIN LINK FENCE THAT WAS IN BAD SHAPE WAS REMOVED HOWEVER THE POSTS ARE STILL STANDING AND I HAVEN'T FINISHED REMOVING THE FENCE AND THERE IS OUTSIDE STORAGE THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY.

>> OFFICER, YOU PROVIDED A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION THAT WENT TO THE PROPERTY OWNERS AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS DATED NOVEMBER 7TH OF LAST YEAR IN FEBRUARY 10TH OF THIS YEAR . AND MAY 12TH OF THIS YEAR, IS THAT CORRECT?

>> THAT'S CORRECT . >> WERE THE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY

YOU ? >> THEY WERE .

>> DO THEY ACCURATELY DEPICT THE VIOLATIONS AS YOU OBSERVED THEM?

>> THEY DO . >> THIS IS THE CITY'S COMPOSITE

ONE. >> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE.

>> MR. SAUCEDO, THE FIRST PHOTOGRAPHS ARE FROM NOVEMBER 7TH . WERE THE PROPERTY OWNERS GIVEN TIME TO TRY TO COMPLY? WAS

THAT THE DELAY ? >> SO, THEY WERE GIVEN TIME.

THEY WERE ACTUALLY SCHEDULED BUT THE CASE WAS CONTINUED AND SO IT WASN'T EVER LIKE REALLY PRESENTED . THEN MONTHS HAVE GONE BY AND WE GOT ABLE TO GET THEM ON THE AGENDA AGAIN. THEY ARE AWARE . I'VE HAD SEVERAL COMMUNICATIONS. I'VE SPOKEN TO THE DAUGHTERS AND I'VE SPOKEN SO, THE PROPERTY CONTINUES TO LOOK THE SAME . IF THEY WILL CLEAN UP A LITTLE BIT AND I DRIVE BACK LIKE MAYBE WITHIN A WEEK, THERE IS OTHER DEBRIS.

>> I HAVE JUST ONE QUESTION FOR THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE'S CLARIFICATION TOO. I KNOW SOME OF THESE VIOLATIONS ARE OBVIOUS FROM THE PICTURES. BUT FOR THE STRUCTURE , WHAT WOULD REFLECT

THAT IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS? >> THAT WOULD BE THE FENCE. SO, AS I MENTIONED AT THE BEGINNING , SOME OF THE FENCE HAS BEEN REMOVED, BUT THERE ARE STILL POSTS . THIS WAS OFFENSE THAT

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THERE ARE STEEL POSTS . THIS IS A POST FROM THE FENCE THAT HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED. SO, HOLD ON . THIS FENCE BACK HERE , THAT IS COMPLETELY NEW. I DON'T KNOW IF THEY PULLED A PERMIT FOR THAT .

BUT, THAT WASN'T REALLY PART OF MY CASE , I JUST WANT TO PUT THAT OUT . SOME OF THE POSTS THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY HAVE NOT

BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED . >> ANYTHING FURTHER ?

>> NO . >> THIS IS THE COMPOSITE ONE

FROM THE CITY . >> IT IS THIS COURT'S FIGHTING A VIOLATION EXISTS IN THE VIOLATOR WILL BE GIVEN 10 DAYS TO REMOVE MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS LYING AROUND THE YARD AND PLACE THEM IN AND CLOSE SHED OR YARD. REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF APPLIANCES INCLUDING LOOSE PARTS IN THE YARD . PLACE GARBAGE CONTAINERS ON THE SIDE OR BACK OF THE HOUSE ON NON-COLLECTION DAYS. REMOVE OR REPAIR FENCE WHERE DETERIORATION HAS OCCURRED AND OBTAIN NECESSARY PERMITS AND COMPLY WITH ALL PERMIT CONDITIONS . PRESSURE WASH OR PAINT THE HOME WHERE MOLD AND SHIPPING AND DETERIORATION HAS OCCURRED. REPAIR ALL ROTTEN WOOD THROUGHOUT THE HOME. OBTAIN NECESSARY PERMITS AND COMPLY WITH ALL PERMIT CONDITIONS . FAILURE TO COMPLY BY THE DATE

[1. Case Number: NOOP-2025-78 Investigating Officer: Manuel Fernandez Jr. Violation Location: TBD (2404-516-0060-000-8) ]

30 DAYS TO APPEAL. >> THANK YOU.

>> THANK YOU . >> THE NEXT CASES IN THE OTHER CATEGORY. THAT WILL BE NOOP -2025 -78 . AT TO BE DETERMINED 2404-516-0060 -000- 8 . THIS IS A NONOPERATING VEHICLE. THE NOTICE WAS SENT REGULAR AND CERTIFIED MAILING. IT WAS POSTED ON APRIL 17, 2025. THE LAST INSPECTION WAS MAY 12TH, 2025 .

THE PROPERTY OWNER CAME BACK TO AN ELMER RICHARDSON AND THEY WERE CITED WITH NUISANCES NON-OPERATIVE VEHICLE AND I HAVE PHOTOS TO INTRODUCE AS WELL AS A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION

SENT TO THE OWNER. >> OFFICER, YOU HAVE PHOTOGRAPHS DATED APRIL 17 AND MAY 5TH OF THIS YEAR AS WELL AS MAY 12TH.

WERE THE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY YOU?

>> YES, MA'AM . >> TODAY ACCURATELY DEPICT THE

VIOLATIONS AS YOU OBSERVED THEM? >> IT LOOKS LIKE THERE ARE

MULTIPLE VEHICLES ? >> ORIGINALLY THERE WERE SEVERAL VEHICLES THAT WERE NONOPERATIVE IN OVERTIME I DID TO SPEAK TO A GENTLEMAN MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY AND HE HAS COMPLIED THEN OTHER NONOPERATIVE VEHICLES. THIS WAS THE LAST

VEHICLE TO BE ADDRESSED. >> SO, THE PACKET YOU GAVE ME, THE PAGE HAS LOT CLEARING, IS THIS CORRECT?

>> NO, MY APOLOGIES. >> SAME QUESTION ABOUT THESE

PHOTOGRAPHS? >> YES, MA'AM.

>> WE HAVE APRIL 17, MAY FIFTH AND MAY 12TH, DO THESE PHOTOGRAPHS TRULY AND ACCURATELY DEPICT THE VIOLATION AS YOU

OBSERVED THEM? >> YES .

>> THIS IS CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE .

>> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS CITY'S COMPOSITE

ONE. >> IF YOU HAD CONTACT WITH

THELMA RICHARDSON ? >> I HAVE HAD CONTACT WITH HER SON AND I BELIEVE HIS NAME WAS KEVIN RICHARDSON. FOR WHAT I UNDERSTAND, MS. OW MOTHER PASSED AWAY AND IT WAS PASSED DOWN TO KEVIN AND THE SIBLING AND THEY ARE IN CHARGE. THE PERSON MAINTAINING THE VEHICLES ON THE PROPERTY AS A CHARLES RICHARDSON WHICH IS A COUSIN OF MR. KEVIN . APPARENTLY MR. KEVIN GAVE MISTER CHARLES NOTICE TO STORE THE VEHICLE BUT WASN'T AWARE OF THE

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>> WHAT IS REMAINING ON THE PROPERTY?

>> THE LOT CLEARING THAT I ACCIDENTALLY HANDED TO YOU IS THE REMAINING AND THIS TRAILER WITH EXPIRED TAGS IS STILL

REMAINING . >> NOTHING FURTHER FROM THE CITY

. >> THANK YOU.

>> IT IS THIS CORE'S FINDING THAT A VIOLATION EXISTS AND THAT A NATION -- NUISANCE CAN IT DID EGGS EXISTS. IT POSES A THREAT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY AND THAT IT BE ADDRESSED THROUGH THE NUISANCE OF BATEMAN PROGRAM. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE GIVEN SEVEN DAYS TO, PER THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND ENSURE THE ENCLOSED UTILITY TRAILER IS ROAD SAFE AND LEGAL . FAILURE TO COMPLY BY THE DATE ORDERED WILL RESULT IN THE CITY TAKING NECESSARY STEPS TO ABATE THE NUISANCE CONDITION AND THE COST TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE

[2. Case Number: LTCL-2025-75 Investigating Officer: Manuel Fernandez Jr. Violation Location: TBD (2404-516-0060-000-8)]

PROPERTY WITH 30 DAYS TO APPEAL. >> THE LAST CASE TODAY WILL BE THE LOT CLEARING CASE ON THE SAME PROPERTY. LOT CLEARING

-2025-75 . >> THIS IS CASE LTC L -2025-75 .

THIS IS A LOT CLEARING WITH NOTICE OF VIOLATION SENT APRIL 27 , 2025 VIA CERTIFIED MAILING AS WELL AS POSTED ON THE PROPERTY. IT WAS POSTED APRIL 17, 2025 AND THE LAST INSPECTION WAS MAY 12, 2025 AND THE OWNER CAME BACK TO ALMA RICHARDSON.

THEY WERE CITED IN SUBSECTIONS 11, 18 . I DO HAVE PHOTOS TO INTRODUCE AS WELL AS A COPY OF WHAT WAS SENT TO THE PROPERTY

OWNER. >> OFFICER, I KNOW WE JUST TALKED ABOUT THESE, BUT FOR THE RECORD THESE ARE PHOTOGRAPHS DATED APRIL 17, MAY 5TH AND MAY 12TH . THESE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE

TAKEN BY YOU? >> YES, MA'AM .

>> TODAY ACCURATELY DEPICT VIOLATION AS YOU OBSERVED IT .

>> YES . >> THIS IS CITY'S COMPOSITE

ONE. >> I WILL ADMIT THIS INTO EVIDENCE AS CITY'S COMPOSITE ONE.

>> OFFICER, THE VIOLATION WOULD BE MOSTLY CLEANING UP THE DEBRIS OR TRASH THAT IS ON THE PROPERTY, IS THAT CORRECT ?

>> YES, MA'AM. I DID SPEAK TO MISTER CHARLES BECAUSE HE DID CATCH ME AT THE PROPERTY ONE DAY AND I DID INFORM HIM HE NEEDED TO CLEAN UP THE AREA THAT IS SHOWN IN THE PHOTO . HE DID EXPLAIN TO ME HE HAS ISSUES WITH THE NEIGHBORS THAT COME TO DUMP ON HIS PROPERTY. AS YOU CAN SEE , JUST DUMPING DEBRIS AND STUFF.

I DID INFORM HIM THAT IF HE DID CATCH A NEIGHBOR OR SOMEBODY DUMPING ON HIS PROPERTY BECAUSE HE HAS SIGNED SAYING NO DUMPING AND NO PARKING AND NO TRESPASSING , TO CONTACT OUR DEPARTMENT AND WE WOULD GO OUT AND ADDRESS IT.

>> IT IS THIS CORE'S FINDING THAT A NUISANCE CONDITION EXISTS IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCE AND IT POSES A THREAT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY. THAT THE NUISANCE BE ADDRESSED THROUGH THE CITY'S NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROGRAM. THE VIOLATOR WILL BE GIVEN SEVEN DAYS TO REMOVE TRASH AND DEBRIS INCLUDING LANDSCAPE TO FREE GENERATED FROM BRINGING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN A FINE OF $200 PER DAY TO BE ASSESSED FOR EACH DAY THE VIOLATION CONTINUES. THE CITY WILL TAKE STEPS TO ABATE THE CONDITION AND THE COST WILL BE AGAINST THE PROPERTY. THERE ARE

[B. IDENTIFICATION OF CASES IN COMPLIANCE OR RESCHEDULED]

30 DAYS TO APPEAL . >> I WILL JUMP INTO THE CASES OF COMPLIANCE TO BE RESCHEDULED. CE -2025-1 30 A KENTUCKY AVENUE .

AT 100 MELODY LANE . PK-2025 -53 AT 100 MELODY LANE. ALONG WITH

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PK-2025 54, AND 42 . >> AND PK-2025 72 AND 74 WERE BOTH TBD . AT 2025-80 AT 2404-806- 0005 . CE 2025-28 ON

3102 KENTUCKY AVENUE. >> AND NOOP -2025-79 . NUISANCE 2025-7 AT AVENUE M. PK 2025-43 AT 100 MELODY LANE . PK 20 2025-62 AT 1000 WHEELER TERRACE AS LONG AS 67 AS WELL . CE 2025-72 AT 315 NORTH 25TH STREET . CE 2025-2025 AT 2802 FAIRWAY DRIVE. AND A NOTICE OF HEARING WAS SENT TO THE VIOLATORS BY CERTIFIED MAIL. IF THE GREEN CARD IS RETURNED , IT IS PLACED IN THE MAIL. IF IT IS RETURNED UNSIGNED OR UNKNOWN CLAIMS, AND AFFIDAVIT IS SENT TO THE VIOLATOR REGULAR U.S. MAIL. 10 DAYS PRIOR , IT IS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD AT CITY HALL . A NOTICE OF HEARING IS POSTED WITH AN AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING. IF THE GREEN CODE -- CARD IS NOT RETURNED 10 DAYS BEFORE THE HEARING, THE POSTING IS IF THE CARD WAS RETURNED NER AS- UNCLAIMED. FOR CASES MANDATED BY STATE STATUTE, THEY ARE HANDLED IN THE SAME MANNER . THE GREEN CARD IS RETURNED UNSIGNED, UNCLAIMED OR NOT RETURNED WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE HEARING , A NOTICE OF THE HEARING IS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD AT CITY

HALL. >> WE ARE ADJOURNED

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.