14-1530s
The City ofBounton Beach
Police Department
"A CFA Accredited Law Enforcement Agency"
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
LIEN REDUCTION TRANSMITTAL MEMORANDUM
Date: May 8, 2015
To: City Commission
From: Code Compliance Division
RE: Code Compliance Case #14-1530
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:
❑ 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)
❑ Said review must occur within thirty (30) days of the request for review.
a 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.
❑ The City Commission shall direct staff to take action consistent with their review
of the "Lien Modification Order".
I, , 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_.
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Meeting Minutes
Special Magistrate Hearings
Boynton Beach, Florida April 15, 2015
was an outstanding water bill. Those items were then addressed and they were eligible
for lien reduction.
David Ryan, Real Estate Broker, requested only imposing the administrative fees. The
Respondent was going through a divorce and turned his properties over to his property
manager who did not pay any of the bills for two years When they were made aware of
the issues, they addressed them. The property was currently under contract.
Decision
Ms. Ellis reduced the lien to $2,000 plus administrative costs, for a total of $2,634.12.
Case No. 14-123 Raffaela Liuzzo Mazzocchi 201 NE 27th Avenue
Ms. Springer presented the case. The Notice of Violation was sent January 28, 2014.
An alarm decal was needed. The case was heard March 19, 2014. The compliance date
and fine was March 29, 2014, or a fine of $150 a day would be imposed thereafter. The
violations were corrected on May 22, 2014, accruing a total fine of $7,950.
Mr. Ryan explained it was the same property.
Decision
Ms. Ellis reduced the lien to $1,346.03, including the administrative fees.
Case No. 14-1530 Fetlar LLC 207 SW 1st Avenue
Ms. Springer explained there were two liens on the same property and she presented
the case. The Notice of Violation was sent June 25, 2014, regarding permits for the air
conditioner and the garage door. The case was heard on August 20, 2014, and Ms.
Boggs appeared. The compliance date and fine was set for August 25, 2014, or a fine
of $50 a day thereafter. The violations were corrected on January 26, 2015, accruing a
lien of $76,500.
Ms. Boggs contacted Ms. Springer in February for a lien reduction inspection and it was
learned there was an outstanding water bill and rotten wood, mold, repair gutter down
spout, sod bare areas in the front yard and repair or replace screens over the exterior
attic opening. When the property was re -inspected, all was repaired. '
Leia Boggs, Fetlar LLC, explained the situation arose from the first contractor they
hired. They hired a second contractor and it took longer to get the job done than they
had anticipated.
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Meeting Minutes
Special Magistrate Hearings
Boynton Beach, Florida April 15, 2015
Decision
Based on the testimony and evidence presented, Ms. Ellis reduced the lien from
$76,500 to $10,000 plus administrative costs of $634.12.
Case No. 14-1544 Fetiar LLC 207 SW 15t Avenue
Ms. Springer presented the case. The Notice of Violation was sent on June 30, 2014, to
obtain a Business Tax Receipt. The case was heard on August 20, 2014, and Krishwa
Ramnanan appeared. The compliance date and fine was August 25, 2014, or a fine of
$500 a day would be imposed thereafter. The violations were corrected on January 29,
2015, accruing a fine of $78,000.
Ms. Boggs had no comment.
Decision
Given the testimony, Ms. Ellis reduced the lien from $78,000 to $10,000 plus
administrative costs of $634.12.
Case No. 11-2045 Georges Joseph 7205 Chesapeake Circle
Ms. Springer announced Case No. 11-2045 would be tabled to the next month's
meeting.
Case No. 15-283 Marie Dor
Property Address: 915 ,SW 3`d Street
Violation(s): CO CH15 SEC 15-120(D) INC
Remove all outside storage from
carport. Repair or remove fence.
Courtney Cain, Code .Compliance Officer, presented the case as contained in the
Notice of Violation. The Respondent was not a repeat violator. Staff recommended a
15 -day compliance deadline of April 30, 2015, or a fine of $100 a day would be imposed
thereafter,
Decision
Seeing no one in the audience to respond, Ms. Ellis ordered the staff recommendation.
Case No. 15.457
Property Address:
Violation(s):
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Boynton Business Park LLC
1300 W Industrial Ave. 104
BBA FBC 2010 ED 105.1
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
Petitioner,
VS. CASE NO. 14-1530
FETLAR LLC
Respondent(s).
LIEN MODIFICATION ORDER
TI -IIS CAUSE came before the City of Boynton Beach Code Compliance Magistrate on the Respondent's
application for lien reduction on April 15, 2015, pursuant to Chapter Two, Article Five of the City Code of Ordinances. The
Magistrate having considered the application, all the facts regarding the specific code or codes 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 met all the lien reduction procedures established by the City Code of Ordinances.
3. The lien imposed by the Magistrate on August 20, 2014 on the Property located at 207 SW I` Ave.. Boynton
Beach, Florida, with the legal description of;
BOYNTON HEIGHTS ADD REV PL LTS 28 THRU 30 BLK I 1 & S %z OF 18.2 FT ABND ALLEY LYG N OF & ADJ
TO, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 64, of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida,
PCN: 08-43-45-28-10-011-0280 is REDUCED TO $10,634.12.
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, within 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.
ONE AND ORDERED after hearing at City of Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida this211day of
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Carol D. Ellis
CODE COMPLIANCE MAGISTRATE
copies famished:
Honorable Mayor and the City Commission
City Attorney
City Clerk
Respondent R L E D
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CITY CLERK'S OFFICE