10-544 Clyde E & Alberta S JonesD_
I Mice Department
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100 E. Boynton Beach Boulevard
Boynton Beach, Florida 33425-0310
Phone: (561) 742-6100
Jeffrey Katz
Chief of Police
Code Compliance Division
Phone: (561) 742-6120
FAX: (561) 742-6838
Date: February 19, 2015
To: City Commission
From: Code Compliance Division
RE: Code Compliance Case #10-544
In accordance with Ordinance number 001-07, the enclosed "Final Lien Modification
Order" is hereby forwarded to you for review. As required by Ordinance number 001-07,
the following procedures are to be followed:
La A City Commissioner has seven (7) days from the rendition of the Order to
request the City Manager's Office to place the case on a City Commission
Agenda for review. (Space provided below for transmittal purposes)
o Said review must occur within thirty (30) days of the request for review.
Ei Upon such review, the City Commission may take one of the following actions:
a. Uphold the Code Compliance Board's recommendation in full.
b. Over -rule the Board's decision in full.
c. Modify the Board's Final Order.
Ei The City Commission shall direct staff to take action consistent with their review
of the "Lien Modification Order".
1, , hereby request the City Manager's
Office to place the above referenced case on the next available City Commission
Agenda for review.
Signed on this date, the day of 20
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
Petitioner-,
vs.
CLYDE L. JONES & ALBERTA S. JONES
Respondent(s).
CASE NO. 10-544
LIEN MODIFICATION ORDER
THIS CAUSE came before the City of Boynton Beach Code Compliance Magistrate on the Respondent's
application for li;;n reduction on July 16, 2014, PUM1,911t 10 Chapter Two, Article Five of the City Code of Ordinances, The
Magistrate having considered the application, all the facts regarding the specific code or coxes the appealing party was in
violation of, the date of the original Magistrate hearing, the date the affidavit of compliance was issued, the current lien
amount and all pertinent information relating to the specific case and being otherwise duly advised in the premises, it is
hereupon,
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that:
1. This Magistrate has subject matter jurisdiction of this cause and jurisdiction over the Respondent.
2. The Respondent has rnet all the lien reduction procedures established by the City Code of Ordinances.
3. The lien imposed by the Magistrate on April 21, 2.010 on the Property located at 1625 NE 2'd St., Boynton
Beach. Florida, with the legal description of -
I"' ADD TO ROLLING GREEN LT IQ BLK 6, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 24, Page 86, of the
Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida,
PCN: 08-43-45-21-02-006-0100 is REDUCED TO $4,134.12.
4. The City shall prepare a release and satisfaction consistent with this Order.
5. The release and satisfaction shall be recorded in the public records of Palm Beach County at the Respondent's
expense.
6. This Order is not Final until the time period for appeal under the Code has elapsed and if appealed is properly
disposed by the City Commission,
7. In the event that the property owner does not comply with the Magistrate's order, as approved or modified by
the City Commission, wiffini ninety (90) days of Commission's action, the Lien Reduction Order shall be of no Further force
or effect, and the original lien shall remain on the property. No extensions of the ninety (90) day period shall be permitted,
and no further action by the Code Compliance Magistrate or the City Commission shall be permitted regarding lien
reduction.
DONE AND ORDERED after hearing at City of Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida thi day of
20 h'
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copies furnished:
Honorable Mayor and the City Commission
City Attorney F1
City Clerk
Respondent JUL
23 2014
Carol
CODE COMPLIANCE MAGISTRATE
MEETING MINUTES
CODE COMPLIANCE HEARINGS
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA JULY 16, 20,14
into compliance and obtain the Business Tax Receipts. Galland owned the property for
a few years, but terminated the prior property management company.
Based on the testimony of the City and the testimony of the Respondent's
representative, Ms. Ellis reduced the lien from $57,250 to $3,500 plus administrative
costs of $634.12.
Case No. 10-544 Clyde E. & Alberta S. Jones 1625 NE 2nd Street
Ms. Springer presented the case. The Notice of Violation was sent on February 25,
2010, to mow the yard and trim overgrown vegetation. The case was heard on April 21,
2010, and no one appeared. The compliance date was May 1, 2010, or a fine of $75 a
day would be imposed thereafter. The violations were corrected on February 13, 2012,
accruing a fine of $48,900 plus administrative costs. To qualify for the lien reduction,
outstanding water bills of about $1,600, five municipal liens and over $1,000 in property
taxes had to be paid.
When Ms, Springer was contacted for lien reduction, the inspection revealed the
Respondent had to install sod in the yard and swale, replace windows and screens,
remove tires and the broken fence. The property was re -inspected and items had to be
removed from the carport. The property had to be sodded on the side of the house and
some vegetation along the fence had to be trimmed. On June 12, 2014, the property
was eligible for lien reduction,
Bernadine Jones explained this case was the same as the prior cases. The
Respondents were long-term tenants, and when they cleaned up, they put the items in
the carport and porch. It was in compliance and Mr. Jones hired Ms. Jones to keep the
property in compliance.
Based on the testimony of the City and the comments by the Respondent's
representative, Ms. Ellis reduced the lien from $48,900 to $3,500 plus $634.12
administrative costs.
Case No. 10-3074 Clyde E, & Alberta S. Jones 1625 NE 2nd Street
Ms. Springer presented the case. The Notice of Violation was sent on October 13, 2010,
to mow the overgrown yard, and maintain the property. The case was heard on
November 14, 2010, and no one appeared. The compliance date and fine was
December 20, 2010, or a fine of a $1,000 a day would be imposed thereafter, The
violations were corrected on February 13, 2012, accruing a fine of $437,000 plus
administrative fees.
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Springer, Diane
From: Bernadine Jones <bbjonesfI@grnaiI.corn>
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 12:50 PM
To: Springer, Diane
Subject: Re: FW: 1625 NE 2ND ST
Hey Diane - I think this one just kind of got lost in the shuffle of things..
Can we just go ahead and pay the S 15,000 and be done with this and move on?
Please let me know,
Thanks!!
Bernadine Jones
On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:1 I AM, Springer, Diane <5piJngerDLqbb fl.us> wrote:
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