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13-40 - Dalland Properties LPPolice 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: 1561) 742-6838 Date: May 21, 2014 To: City Commission From: Code Compliance Division RE: Code Compliance Case #13-40 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: o 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) u Said review must occur within thirty (30) days of the request for review. u 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. Lj The City Commission shall direct staff to take action consistent with their review of the "Lien Modification Order". 1, 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 120 Meeting Minutes Code Compliance Hearings Boynton Beach, FL April 16, 2014_ Jacqueline Chang for Hamilton Property Partners, the new owners was present. The lien was on Joshua Properties, A title search showed the lien and they contacted Ms. Springer. Ms Chang explained the property was purchased in a package in 2012. Decision Given the testimony by the City and the Respondent and Ms. Ellis noting for the record the compliance date was November 14, 2013, Ms. Ellis reduced the lien to $3,500 plus administrative fees of $634.12. Case No. 13-40 Dalland Properties LP 2.,33 NW,5 C ourt Ms. Springer presented the case, The Notice of Violation was sent on January 11, 2013, regarding a Business Tax Receipt for rental property and to repair the driveway. The case was heard on February 20, 2013, and no one appeared. The compliance date and fine set by the Board was March 2, 2013, or a fine of $1,000 per day would be imposed thereafter. The violations were corrected on May 8, 2013, having 66 days of non-compliance, a fine of $66,000 and administrative fees of $634.12. Ms. Springer was contacted in January for a lien reduction inspection, and the officer found bushes near the air conditioning compressor needed to be trimmed, trash and debris needed to be removed and a doorknob needed to be installed on the west side of the dwelling. Additionally, water bills close to $2,500 needed to be paid. The property was re-inspected on February 28, 2014, and was eligible for lien reduction. Bernadine Jones, for Dalland Properties, was hired in January to bring 80 of Dalland's properties in Palm Beach County into compliance. They did have a preservation team that did not do what they were supposed to do. She got a new team together and requested the lien reduction. She would ensure the properties would be maintained. Dalland purchased too many properties all at once and thought they had the right management team, but they did not. They were backtracking to bring all the properties into compliance. She explained Dalland purchased the properties in 2012. 1 ' Based on the testimony by the City and the Respondent's representative, Ms. Ellis reduced the lien to $2,500 plus administrative costs of $634.12. Case No. 13-1923 Dalland Properties LP 233 NW 5th CoUrt Ms. Springer presented the case. The Notice of Violation was sent August 27, 2013, regarding repairs to the plumbing system, cleaning all unsanitary conditions due to plumbing issues, repairing the flooring, walls, baseboard, etc. damaged by water and sewage, and the house could not be occupied until it passed inspection. The case was heard November 16, 2013, and no one appeared. The compliance date and fine set by A CITY OFBQYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA CITY OFB0YNTO0BEACH petbonor VS. DALLAND PROPERTIES LP CASE NO. 13-40 LIE N MODIFICATION ORDER THIS CAUSE came before the City of Boynton Beach Code Compliance Magistrate on th(- Respondent's application for lion reduction onApril 16i 2/14^ pursuant wo Chapter Two, Article Five ofthe City Code oYOrdinances, The Magistrate having considered the application, all the facts regarding the specific code or codes the appealing party was in violation of, the du\o of the original D8ug[uuratn hearing, the dam the affidavit of cmopliumoc was issued, the current lien amount and all pertinent infounubvo mlu6og to the specific case and being otherwise duly advised in the pnnn|m:m. it is hereupon, ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that: l. This Magistrate has subject matter jurisdiction of this oause and jurisdiction over the Respondent. 2. The Respondent has met all the lien reduction procedures established by the City Code of Ordinances. 233 NW ,� �� 7bo ]i:o lmpuy�d hy �bo �b�iy�o�on ou �hoYo�p�oy �ux�od au Boynton Beach, Florida, with the legal description of: BOYN7ON HILLS 1Y|]5BLK8,according tu the plat thereof ae recorded io Plat Book 4 Page 5l.uftho Public Records oy Palm Beach County, Florida, PCN:V8-4J-45-2l'U7'OQ2-|[50is REDUCED TO $3,134.12. 4. The City sha prepare u release and satisfaction cons with this Order 5. The release and satisfaction shall be recorded in tile public records of Palm Beach County at the Rcopnmdeoc'o expense. 6. This Order iu not fiomluntil the 6moo period for appeal under the Code has elapsed and if appealed ixproperly disposed 6y 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 bnofoo further force or effect, and the original |(eo shall n:mm6n on the property. No extensions of the ninety (V0) day period shall be permitted, and no fbrdbcx action by the Code Compliance Magistrate or the City Cooncuiuuioo shall be peoo6ted regarding \i*a reduction. DONE AND after hearing o4City m[ Boynton Beach, Pubu Beach County, Florida this Z-P day of ATTEST: 6 M-1 MMMM 1