CESM Minutes 01/18/2008
January 18, 2008
MINUTES OF THE HEARING OF THE COLLIER COUNTY
SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
Naples, Florida, January 18,2008
LET IT BE REMEMBERED that the Collier County Special Magistrate, in and
for the County of Collier having conducted business herein, met on this date at
9:00 AM in REGULAR SESSION in Building "F," 3rd floor, of the
Government Complex, Naples, Florida, and the following persons were present:
SPECIAL MAGISTRATE:
Honorable Brenda Garretson
Sue Chapin, Secretary to the
Special Magistrate
STAFF PRESENT:
Gary Dantini, Code Enforcement Supervisor
Bendisa Marku, Code Enforcement Operations Coordinator
HEARING OF THE COLLIER COUNTY SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
AGENDA
Date: Jannary 18,2008 at 9:00 A.M.
Location: 3301 E. Tamiami Trail, Naples, Florida, Collier County Government Center
Administrative Building "F", 3rd Floor
NOTE: ANY PERSON WHO DECIDES TO APPEAL A DECISION OF THE SPECIAL MAGlSTRA TE WILL NEED A
RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS PERTAINING THERETO, AND THEREFORE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A
VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND
EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. NEITHER COLLIER COUNTY NOR THE SPECIAL
MAGlSTRA TE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING THIS RECORD.
I. CALL TO ORDER - Special Magistrate Brenda Garretson presiding
A. Hearing rules and regulations
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - January 4, 2008
IV. MOTIONS
A. Motion for Continuance
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Stipulations
B. Hearings
1.
CASE NO:
OWNER:
OFFICER:
VIOLATIONS:
2007080213
GILDA NAVARRO
INV. GLENN KARR
FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 AS AMENDED, SECS. 424.2. I 7. I & 424.2.17.1.8
SWIMMING POOL WITHOUT FENCING OR ENCLOSURE.
VIOLA TlON
ADDRESS: 974 I CAMPBELL CIR
2. CASE NO: 2007090460
OWNER: WELLS FARGO BANK, C/O DAVID J. STERN
OFFICER: INV. MARIO BONO
VIOLATIONS: FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 AS AMENDED, SECS. 424.2.17. I &
424.2.17.1.14 AND FLORIDA STATUTE CHAPTER 515
POOL SCREEN DOOR PANEL TORN AND UNSECURED FROM POOL
ENCLOSURE FRAME.
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 313 BAY MEADOWS DR
3. CASE NO: 2007060712
OWNER: PAUL HUNTER & KELLY J. HUNTER
OFFICER: INV. JOHN MARSH
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 05-44, SECS. 6 & 7
LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3428 TOLEDO WAY
4. CASE NO: 2007080938
OWNER: CHARLES HAINES, LINDA HAINES & WILLIAM HAINES
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58, SEC. 6, SUBSECS. 12B, 12C & 121
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3087 LUNAR ST
5. CASE NO: 2007080683
OWNER: JANET ST. ONGE
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED, SECS. 2.01.00(A) & 4.05.03( C)
UNLICENSED/INOPERABLE VEHICLE
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 11399 TAMIAMI TRL E
6. CASE NO: 2007080682
OWNER: JANET ST. ONGE
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 AS AMENDED, SEC. 7(2)
RENTAL REGlSTRA TlON
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 11399 TAMIAMI TRL E
7. CASE NO: 2007080700
OWNER: JANET ST. ONGE
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 AS AMENDED, SEC. 6, SUBSECS. 9, II, 12B, 121, 12P, 19A, 19C & 20
MINIMUM HOUSING
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 11399 TAMIAMI TRL E
8. CASE NO: 2007080437
OWNER: TEREATHA HAWKINS ESTATE
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 AS AMENDED, SEe. 6, SUBSEe. 121
MINIMUM HOUSING
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 1209 N 19TH TER
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C. Emergency Cases:
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. Motion for Imposition of Fines:
I.
2.
3.
4.
5.
CASE NO:
OWNER:
OFFICER:
VIOLA TlONS:
2007070252
HUMBERTO L. JAEN
INV. JOHN SANTAFEMIA
ORD. 04-58 SEC. 1,2,5,6,9,11,121, 12J, 120, 12P, 12R, 15, 19C & 20
NUMEROUS MINIMUM HOUSING VIOLATIONS
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 824 98TH AVE N
CASE NO:
OWNER:
OFFICER:
VIOLATIONS:
2007050023
JANET PERALTA
INV. JOHN SANTAFEMIA
ORD. 04-58 SEC. 1,8,9, 11, 12C, 121, 12N, 120, 12P, I9A, I9D & 20
NUMEROUS MINIMUM HOUSING VIOLATIONS
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 2365 55TH TER SW
CASE NO:
OWNER:
OFFICER:
VIOLATIONS:
2007100196
JILL J. WEAVER
INV. JOE MUCHA
ORD. 04-58 SEC. 6 SUBSECS. I & 2
MINIMUM HOUSING
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3064 V AN BUREN AVE
CASE NO:
OWNER:
OFFICER:
VIOLA TlONS:
2007090022
JILL J. WEAVER
INV. JOE MUCHA
ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED SEC. 2.01.00(A)
UNLICENSED/INOPERABLE VEHICLE(S)
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3080 VAN BUREN AVE
CASE NO:
OWNER:
OFFICER:
VIOLA TIONS:
2007080937
JILL J. WEAVER & HENRY TESNO
INV. JOE MUCHA
ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED SEC. 2.01.00(A)
UNLICENSED/INOPERABLE VEHICLE(S)
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3072 V AN BUREN AVE
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6. CASE NO: 2007090202
OWNER: JILL J. WEAVER
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-4 I AS AMENDED SEe. 2.0 1.00(A)
UNLICENSED/INOPERABLE VEHICLE(S)
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3064 V AN BUREN AVE
7. CASE NO: 2007080921
OWNER: JILL J. WEAVER
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 SEe. 6 SUBSEC. 7, 121, 12L
REPEAT MINIMUM HOUSING VIOLATION
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3080 V AN BUREN AVE
8. CASE NO: 2006110511
OWNER: OSCAR GARA TEJO & NIRCIA ALVAREZ GARA TEJO
OFFICER: INV. MICHELLE SCAVONE
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED, SEC(S). 1.04.0I(B), 2.02.03 & 2.03.01(B)
TILE STORED ON ESTATES ZONED AREA.
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3271 22ND AVE NE
9. CASE NO: 2007060683
OWNER: PETER E. THOMAS
OFFICER: INV. STEPHEN ATHEY
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-4 I AS AMENDED, LDC SEe. 2.0 1.00(A)
UNLICENSED VEHICLE(S)
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 748 96TH AVE N
10. CASE NO: 2007060682
OWNER: PETER E. THOMAS
OFFICER: INV. STEPHEN ATHEY
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 05-44 SEC. 7
ACCUMULATION OF LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 748 96TH AVE N
11. CASE NO: 2007070771
OWNER: FERNANDO RODRIGUEZ
OFFICER: INV. CARMELO GOMEZ
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 03-37 SEC(S). 5A, 5B & 5C
RIGHT OF WAY PERMITS
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 1737 42ND ST SW
12. CASE NO: 2007030778
OWNER: ROMANA L1PKOV A & MARIAN V ANKO
OFFICER: INV. PATRICK BALDWIN
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED, LDC SEC. 10.02.06(B)(I)(A), 10.02.06(B)(I)(E) &
IO.02.06(B)(I)(E)(l)
BUILDING PERMITS
VIOLA TlON
ADDRESS: 1530 31ST ST SW
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13. CASE NO: 2007070221
OWNER: SAINT JUSTE FLOREST ANT & JOAN S. FLOREST ANT
OFFICER: INV. CARMELO GOMEZ
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 05-44 SEC. 6 & 7
UNLA WFUL LITTER & ACCUMULATION OF LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 2831 47TH TER SW
14. CASE NO: 2004050653
OWNER: DANA WATSON
OFFICER: INV. CRISTINA PEREZ
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED SEC. 2.01 .OO(A)
UNLICENSED/INOPERABLE VEHICLE(S)
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 1660 SR 82
15. CASE NO: 2004090039
OWNER: ROSARIO M. SOSA & MERCEDES SOSA
OFFICER: INV. ED MORAD
VIOLATIONS: ORD. SEC. 99-51
LITTERING AND ACCUMULATION OF LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 5478 28TH AVE
16. CASE NO: 2006010411
OWNER: JUAN BARNHART
OFFICER: INV. JOHN SANTAFEMIA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 SEC. 6
TENANTS IN DWELLING EXCEEDS ALLOW ABLE NUMBER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 614 NEWMARKET ROAD
17. CASE NO: 2005020409
OWNER: SAINT JUSTE FLORESTANT & JOAN S. FLORE STANT
OFFICER: INV. JOHN SANTAFEMIA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 03-14, SECS. 5 & 7
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WITHOUT REQUIRED POSTED ADDRESS
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 2831 47TH TER SW
18. CASE NO: 2007030755
OWNER: CRYST AL M. HOLLER
OFFICER: INV. JOHN SANTAFEMIA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 SEC. 7(2)
RENTAL REGISTRATION
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 795 94TH AVE N
19. CASE NO: 2007040275
OWNER: HENRY TESNO & JILL WEAVER
OFFICER: INV. JOE MUCHA
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58 SEC(S). 6 SUBSEC(S). 1,2,3,4,5,8,9,10,11, 12(D), 12(H), 12(1),
12(K), 12(L), 12(0), 12(P), 19(B)
MINIMUM HOUSING
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3137 LUNAR STREET
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20. CASE NO: 2007070463
OWNER: JILL J. WEAVER
OFFICER: INV. THOMAS KEEGAN
VIOLA TlONS: ORD. 05-44, SEC. II, PARA.
WEED OVERGROWTH
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 4620 ACADIA LN
21. CASE NO: 2004100730
OWNER: ALFREDO & MIRADlS MIRALLES
OFFICER: INVESTIGATIVE SUPERVISOR GARY DANTlNI
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED, SECS. 5.06 & 10.02.06(B)
WALL SIGNS WITHOUT PERMITS
VIOLA TlON
ADDRESS: 105 I ST STREET S
22. CASE NO: 2007020295
OWNER: MIRADlS MIRALLES
OFFICER: !NV. HEINZ BOX
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-58, SEe.7(2)
FAILING TO REGISTER RENTAL PROPERTY
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 431 WELLS STREET
23. CASE NO: 2007060378
OWNER: EXANTE FILS-AIME & NOLTlNE ALEXANDRE
OFFICER: INV. CARMELO GOMEZ
VIOLA TlONS: ORD. 04-58 SEC. 7(2)
RENTAL REGISTRATION
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 2821 47TH TER SW
24. CASE NO: 2007060377
OWNER: EXANTE FILS-AIME & NOL TINE ALEXANDRE
OFFICER: INV. CARMELO GOMEZ
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 AS AMENDED, SEC(S). 2.01.00(A) & 4.05.03(A)
ABANDONED-INOPERABLE/\JNT AGGED VEHICLE
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 2821 47TH TER SW
25. CASE NO: 2007050391
OWNER: OCT A VIO CARRILLO & YOANA CARRILLO
OFFICER: INV. JONATHAN MUSSE
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 04-41 SEC. 2.0 1.00( C)
COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 1209 N 18TH ST
26. CASE NO: 2005030605
OWNER: JOSE A. ORTEGA
OFFICER: INVESTIGATIVE SUPERVISOR PATTI PETRULLI
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 99-51, SECS. 6 & 7
LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3107 KAREN DRIVE
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27. CASE NO: 2005040514
OWNER: JOSE A. ORTEGA
OFFICER: INVESTIGATIVE SUPERVISOR PATTI PETRULLI
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 99-51, SEC. 7
LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3069 KAREN DRIVE
28. CASE NO: 2007020741
OWNER: JOSE A. ORTEGA
OFFICER: INV. THOMAS KEEGAN
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 05-44, SECS. 6, 7 & 8
ACCUMULATION OF LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3085 KAREN DRIVE
29. CASE NO: 2007020739
OWNER: JOSE A. ORTEGA
OFFICER: INV. THOMAS KEEGAN
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 05-44, SECS. 6, 7 & 8
ACCUMULATION OF LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3085 KAREN DRIVE
30. CASE NO: 2005120130
OWNER: JOSE A. ORTEGA
OFFICER: INV. HEINZ BOX
VIOLATIONS: ORD. 05-44, SECS. 6, 7 & 8
ACCUMULATION OF LITTER
VIOLATION
ADDRESS: 3 I 07 KAREN DRIVE
VII. OLD BUSINESS
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA
IX. REPORTS
A Public Forum will be held on January 31, 2008 at 9:00 A.M. located at the BCC Chambers, 3301 E. Tamiami Trail.
X. NEXT MEETING DATE; February 1,2008 at 9:00 A.M. located at the BCC Chambers, 3301 E. Tamiami Trail.
XI. ADJOURN
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I. CALL TO ORDER
The Meeting was called to order by the Honorable Special Magistrate Brenda Garretson
at 9:00 AM. All those testifying at the proceeding did so nnder oath.
A. Hearing Rules and Regulations were given by Special Magistrate Garretson. Special
Magistrate Garretson noted that, prior to conducting the Hearing, the Respondents
were given an opportunity to speak with their Investigating Officer for a Resolution
by Stipulation; looking for compliance without being punitive.
RECESS: 9:14 AM
RECONVENED: 9:32 AM
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Bendisa Marku, Code Enforcement Operations Coordinator, proposed the following changes:
(a) Under Item VIR):
. Case # 2007080938 - Charles Haines was removed as a Respondent
. Case # 2007080683 - BCC vs. Janet St. Onge - the Ordinance Sections were
changed to Sees. 1.04.01 and 2.02.03
(b) Under Item VI(A):
. Case # 2007020739 - BCC vs. Jose A. Ortega - The violation address was changed
to 3107 Karen Drive, Naples, FL 34112
(e) The following cases with WITHDRAWN by the County due to payment of fines:
. Case # 2007030778 - BCC vs. Romana Lipkova & Marian Vanko
. Case # 2004050653 - BCC vs. Dana Watson
. Case # 2004090039 - BCC vs. Rosario M. So sa & Mercedes Sosa
The Special Magistrate approved the Agenda as amended, subject to changes made during
the course of the Hearing at the discretion of the Special Magistrate.
Ill. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The Minutes of the Hearing held on January 4,2008 were reviewed by the Special
Magistrate and approved as submitted.
IV. MOTIONS
A. Motions for Continuance: NONE
Sue Chapin, Secretary to the Special Magistrate, stated Stipulations had been reached in the
following cases:
. Agenda # 8 - BCC YS. Tereatha Hawkins Estate
. Agenda # 5 - BCC YS. Janet St.; Onge
. Agenda # 6 - Bee vs. Janet St. Dnge
. Agenda # 7 - BCC vs. Janet St. Onge
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V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Stipulations:
8. Case # 2007080437 - BCC vs. Tereatha Hawkins Estate
The Hearing was requested Collier County Code Enforcement Property Maintenance
Specialist Joe Mucha who was present.
The Respondent was represented by Diane Woolfork.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58 as amended, Sec.6, Subsec.12I
Minimum housing
Violation address: 1209 N. 19th Terr., Immokalee, FL
A Stipulation had been agreed to by Diane Woolfork who is the daughter of the Decedent.
Upon questioning by the Special Magistrate, Ms. Woolfork stated Probate proceedings had
not been opened. She also stated the Decedent had other children. The Special Magistrate
stated she would accept the Stipulation contingent upon receiving letters of authorization
from Ms. Woolfork's siblings allowing her to represent them as heirs of the Estate.
The Investigator stated the violation had been abated.
Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, and finding the violation(s) did
exist but was CORRECTED prior to the Hearing, the Respondent was found GUILTY of
the alleged violation(s) and was ordered to pay Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $250.39 on or before
March 18,2008.
The Special Magistrate ruled that the Order would not be recorded until proof of
authorization had been submitted to Code Enforcement. The Investigator was requested
to forward the information to the Office of the Special Magistrate.
5. Case # 2007080683 - BCC vs. Janet St. Onl!e
The Hearing was requested Collier County Code Enforcement Property Maintenance
Specialist Joe Mucha who was present.
The Respondent had been present earlier and entered into a Stipulation, but left before the
Hearing could be heard.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Secs. 1.04.01 & 2.02.03
Unlicensed/inoperable vehicles
Violation address: 11399 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34113
A Stipulation had been agreed to by the Respondent.
The Investigator stated the violations had not been abated.
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Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, the Respondent was found
GUILTY of the alleged violation(s) and was ordered to obtain and affIX a valid license
plate for each vehicle, or to store the vehicles in a completely enclosed structure, or to
remove them from the premises on or before January 23,2008, or afine of $50. 00 per
day will be imposed for each day the violations remain thereafter unless altered by a
subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate.
The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $229. 23 on or before
February 18, 2008.
The Respondent is to notifY the Investigator within 24 hours of a workday to concur the
violation(s) had been abated.
6. Case # 2007080682 - BCC vs. Janet St. Onee
The Hearing was requested Collier County Code Enforcement Property Maintenance
Specialist Joe Mucha who was present.
The Respondent had been present earlier and entered into a Stipulation, but left before the
Hearing could be heard.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58 as amended, Sec. 7(2)
Rental registration
Violation address: 11399 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34113
A Stipulation had been agreed to by the Respondent.
The Investigator stated the violation was abated on January 6, 2008.
Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, and finding the violation(s) did
exist but was CORRECTED prior to the Hearing, the Respondent was found GUILTY of
the alleged violation(s) and was ordered to pay Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $227.68 on or before
February 18, 2008.
7. Case # 2007080700 - BCC vs. Janet Sf. Onee
The Hearing was requested Collier County Code Enforcement Property Maintenance
Specialist Joe Mucha who was present.
The Respondent had been present earlier and entered into a Stipulation, but left before the
Hearing could be heard.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58 as amended, Sec. 6, Subsecs. 9, II, 12B, 121, 12P, 19A, 19C
and 20
Minimum housing
Violation address: 11399 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34113
A Stipulation had been agreed to by the Respondent.
The Investigator stated the violation had not been abated.
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Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, the Respondent was found
GUILTY of the alleged violation(s) and was ordered to repair all the Minimum
Housing violations listed on the Property Maintenance Inspection Report dated
November 17,1997 on or before January 25,2008, or afine of $250. 00 per day
willbe imposed for each day the violations remain thereafter unless altered by a
subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate.
The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of$227.15 on or
before February 18, 2008.
The Respondent is to notifY the Investigator within 24 hours of a workday to concur
the violation(s) had been abated.
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
B. Hearings:
4. Case # 2007080938 - BCC vs. Linda Haines & Williams Haines
The Hearing was requested Collier County Code Enforcement Property Maintenance
Specialist Joe Mucha who was present.
The Respondents were aiso present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 6, Subsecs. 12B, 12C & 121
Property Maintenance
Violation address: 3087 Lunar St." Naples, FL 34112
The Investigator introduced photographs of the property taken August 20, 2007 which were
marked as County's Exhibits 1-9 and admitted into evidence.
The Respondent, Linda Haines, stated she was aware of the condition of the vacant mobile
home but both she and her son, William Haines, had been hospitalized on several occasions
due to severe medical problems. She stated she lives next door to the property and that it is
fenced. She verified that she was divorced from Charles Haines whose name was removed
as a Respondent.
Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, the Respondents were found
GUIL TY of the alleged violation(s) and were ordered to obtain a Collier County
Demolition Permit, inspections and a Certificate of Completion on or before May 18,
2008, or afine of $250. 00 per day will be imposedfor each day the violations remain
thereafter unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate.
If the Respondents are unable to comply within this time frame, Code Enforcement may
obtain contractor bid-out and assess the cost for the abatement to the Respondent. If
necessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriffs Office.
The Respondents were ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $244. 99 on or before
May 18, 2008.
The Respondents were ordered to maintain contact with the Investigator and to contact
him on or before March 18, 2008 with a status report.
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RECESS: 10:17 AM
RECONVENED: 10:35AM
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. Motion for Imposition of Fines:
8. Case # 2006110511- BCC vs. Oscar Garateio & Nircia Alvarez Garateio
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini and Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Michelle Scavone.
The Respondent, Nircia Alvarez Garatejo, was present and also represented her husband,
Oscar Garatejo.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Sec. 1.04.01(B), 2.02.03 & 2.03.01(B)
Tile stored on Estates-zoned areas
Violation address: 3271 22nd Ave. NE
Supervisor Dantini stated the violations had been abated.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$276.53,
together with fines in the amount of$I,IOO.OO for the period from October 13, 2007
through October 24, 2005 (lldays @ $100.00), for a total fine of$I,276.53.
The Respondent stated she had attempted to remove the tile within the time frame as
previously ordered but, due to the weight of the tiles, required a truck which broke
down and delayed completion. She stated the property is now in foreclosure due to
their financial situation and requested a reduction of the fine.
The Investigator stated the Respondent was very cooperative and maintained contact
during the process.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines
but due to mitigating circumstances, the Special Magistrate reduced the fines to a total
of $476.53, including Operational Costs.
21. Case # 2004100730 - BCC vs. Alfredo & Miradis Miralles
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini and Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Heinz Box.
The Respondents were present.
Alex Miralles served as translator for his parents.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Sees. 5.06 & 1O.02.06(B)
Wall signs without permits
Violation address: 105 I" Street S., Immokalee, FL 34142
The Investigator stated the violations had been abated.
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The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount 01'$261.53,
together with fines in the amount 01'$4,850.00 for the period from August 6, 2005 through
October 31, 2005 (97 days @ $50.00), for a total tine 01'$5,111.53.
The Respondent stated the tenant erected the sign without permission. He stated he felt
it was unfair for him to be responsible for his tenant's violation. He was unaware of his right
to have the tenant evicted.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines
but due to mitigating circumstances, the Special Magistrate reduced the fines to a total
of $1, 761.53, including Operational Costs.
22. Case # 2007020295 - BCC vs. Miradis Miralles
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini and Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Heinz Box.
The Respondent was present.
Alex Miralles served as translator for his mother.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 7(2)
Failing to register rental property
Violation address: 431 Wells Street, Immokalee, FL 34142
Supervisor Dantini stated the violations had been abated.
The County requested payment only of Operational Costs of$265.70.
The Respondent stated she did not know she had to register the property but did so as
soon as she was advised of the violation.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
25. Case # 2007050391 - BCC vs. Octavio Carillo and Y oana Carrillo
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini and Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Jonathan Musse.
The Respondents were present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 Sec. 2.01.00(C)
Commercial vehicles
Violation address: 1209 N. 18th St., Immokalee, FL 34142
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of $ 169.38,
together with fines in the amount of $1 ,500.00 for the period from September 25, 2007
through October 10, 2007 (15 days @$IOO.OO), for a total fine 01'$1,659.38.
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The Respondent stated the Operational Costs had been paid and produced a copy of a
money order which was marked as Respondent's Exhibit "A" and entered into evidence.
He stated that he is a seasonal worker who is away from his property for long periods of
time. He was unaware of the violations until the mail caught up with him.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines
but due to mitigating circumstances, the Special Magistrate reduced the fine to a total
of $750.00.
26. Case # 2005030605 - BCC vs. Jose A. Ortel!a
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini.
The Respondent was also present.
Violation(s): Ord. 99-51, Secs. 6 & 7
Litter
Violation address: 3107 Karen Drive, Naples, FL 34112
The Special Magistrate asked the Respondent ifhe required a translator to understand the
proceedings, he declined.
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated by the County on December I, 2005.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of $104.42, and
abatement fees in the amount of $300.00, together with fines in the amount of $22,800.00
for the period from June 8, 2005 through November 7, 2005 (152 days @ $150.00), for a
total fine of$23,204.42.
The Respondent stated he lives in Fort Myers and his tenant assured him that he would
remove the litter, appear in Court and pay the fine. The Respondent also stated he was
unable to check on the tenant because of the hours that he works and that he trusted him.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
27. Case # 2005040514 - BCC vs. Jose A. Ortel!a
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini.
The Respondent was also present.
Violation(s): Ord. 99-51, Secs. 7
Litter
Violation address: 3069 Karen Drive, Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated by the County.
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The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$152, 13, and
abatement fees in the amount of $200.00, together with fines in the amount of$14,500.00
for the period Irom July 16, 2005 through December I, 2005 (145 days @ $100.00), for a
total fine of$14,852.13.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
28. Case # 2007020741 - BCC vs. Jose A. Ortel!a
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini and Code Enforcement Investigator Thomas Keegan.
The Respondent was also present.
Violation(s): Ord. 05-44, Sees. 6, 7 & 8
Accumulation of Litter
Violation address: 3085 Karen Drive, Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated by the County.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$120.94, and
abatement fees in the amount of$800.00, together with a civil penalty of$500 for the
repeat violation, and fines in the amount of$15,000.00 for the period from April 28, 2007
through June 27, 200 (60 days @$250.00), for a total fine of$16,420.94.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
The Special Magistrate asked the Respondent if he had evicted the tenants who caused
the problems. He stated he had not because they were family and had no where else to go.
The Special Magistrate asked the Respondent why he had not paid more attention to this
properties after he received the Notices ofYiolation. He had no answer. She asked him
ifhe realized that his inattentiveness made him seem as ifhe were an irresponsible owner.
He ah'feed.
29. Case # 2007020739 - BCC vs. Jose A. Ortel!a
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Dantini and Code Enforcement Investigator Thomas Keegan.
The Respondent was also present.
Violation(s): Ord. 05-44, Secs. 6, 7 & 8
Accumulation of Litter
Violation address: 3107 Karen Drive, Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated by the County.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$120.94, and
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abatement fees in the amount of $1,360.00, together with a civil penalty of$250.00 for the
repeat violation, and fines in the amount of$1 1,250.00 for the period from April 28, 2007
through June 11,2007 (45 days @ $250.00), for a total fine of$12,980.94.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
30. Case # 2005120130 - BCC vs. Jose A. Orte!!a
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary
Oantini and Code Enforcement Investigator Heinz Box.
The Respondent was also present.
Violation(s): Ord. 05-44, Secs. 6, 7 & 8
Accumulation of Litter
Violation address: 3107 Karen Drive, Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Oantini stated the violation had been abated by the Respondent.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$166.33,
together with fines in the amount of $1 0,800.00 for the period from February 24, 2007
through June 11,2007 (108 days @ $100.00), for a total fine of$10,966.33.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
The Special Magistrate stated the total fines due for all of the Respondent's cases is
$78,424.76. She stated there were no mitigating circumstances that would allow her to
reduce the fines.
RECESS: 11:55 AM
RECONVENED: 12:17 PM
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
B. Hearings:
1. Case # 2007080213 - BCC vs. Gilda Navarro
The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Glenn Karr
who was present.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Florida Building Code 2007 as amended, Sees. 424.2.17.1 & 424.2.17.1.8
Swimming pool without fencing or enclosure
Violation Address: 9741 Campbell Cir, Naples, FL 34109
The Investigator introduced a photograph of the property which was marked as County
Exhibit" I" and admitted into evidence.
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The Investigator stated the property was vacant and subject into foreclosure. He stated the
Notice of Violation was personally served on the owner.
Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, the Respondent was found
GUILTY of the alleged violation(s) and was ordered to obtain the appropriate Collier
County Permit to construct a permanent fence, inspections and a Certification of
Completion on or before February 18, 2008, or a fine of $1 00. 00 per day will be imposed
for each day the violations remain unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of
the Special Magistrate.
The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $252.25 on or before
February 18, 2008.
The Respondent is to notify the Investigator within 24 hours of a workday to concur the
violation(s) had been abated.
2. Case # 2007090460 - BCC vs. Wells Far\!? Bank c/o David J. Stern
The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Mario
Bono who was present.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Florida Building Code 2004 as amended, Secs. 424.2.17.1 & 424.2.17.1.14
and Florida Statute Chapter 515 as adopted by Collier County
Pool screen door panel tom and unsecured from pool enclosure frame
Violation Address: 313 Bay Meadows Dr., Naples, FL 34113
The Special Magistrate stated that David J. Stem was an attorney representing the
Respondent and was, therefore, not a party to this action.
The Investigator introduced photographs of the property which were marked as County's
Exhibits "1" and "2,"and were admitted into evidence.
The Investigator stated the violation had been abated.
Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, and finding the violation(s) did
exist but was CORRECTED prior to the Hearing, the Respondent was found GUILTY of
the alleged violation(s) and was ordered to pay Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $222.27 on or before
February 18, 2008.
3. Case # 2007060712 - BCC vs. Paul Hunter & Kellv J. Hunter
The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator John
Marsh who was present
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord, 05-44, Secs. 6 & 7
Litter
Violation address: 3428 Toledo Way
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The Investigator introduced photographs of the property which were marked as County's
Exhibits" 1" and "6,"and were admitted into evidence. He stated the property was vacant,
and subject to foreclosure. The property and the Courthouse had been posted.
Finding the Notice of Hearing had been properly served, the Respondents were found
GUILTY of the alleged violation(s) and were ordered to remove all litter on or before
January 25,2008, or a fine of $1 00. 00 per day will be imposed for each day the violations
remain unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate.
If the Respondents are unable to comply within this time frame, Code Enforcement may
obtain contractor bid-out and assess the cost for the abatement to the Respondents. If
necessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office.
The Respondents were ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code
Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of$337.61 on or before
February 18, 2008.
The Respondents are to notifY the Investigator within 24 hours of a workday to concur the
violation had been abated.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. Motion for Imposition of Fines:
1. Case # 2007070252 - BCC vs. Humberto L. Jaen
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator John Santafemia.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-S8, Sec. 6, Subsecs. 1,2, S, 6, 9,11,121, 12J, 120, 12P, 12R, IS,
19C & 20
Numerous minimum housing violations
Violation address: 824 98th Ave. N., Naples, FL 34108
The Special Magistrate noted that "Section 6" had been omitted from the Agenda, and
amended it to include the reference to the Ordinance Section.
Supervisor Dantini stated the violations had not been abated and fines continued to accrue.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$337.08,
together with fines in the amount of$17,SOO.00 for the period from November 10,2007
through January 18,2008 (70 days @ $2S0/day), for a total fine of$17,837.08.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
2. Case # 2007050023 - BCC vs. Janet Perlata
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator John Santafemia.
The Respondent was not present.
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Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 6, Subsecs. 1,8,9, II, 12C, 121, 12N, 120, 12P, 19A,
19D, and 20
Numerous minimum housing violations
Violation address: 2365 55th Terr. SW, Naples, FL 34108
The Special Magistrate again noted that "Section 6" had been omitted from the Agenda,
and amended it to include the reference to the Ordinance Section.
Supervisor Dantini stated the violations had not been abated and fines continued to accrue.
The County requested imposition of the Operational Costs in the amount of$323.20,
together with fines in the amount of$17,500.00 for the period from November 10,2007
through January 18,2008 (70 days @ $250/day), for a total fine of$17,823.20.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
3. Case # 2006100196 - BCC vs. Jill J. Weaver
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 6, Subsecs. I & 2
Minimum housing
Violation address: 3064 Van Buren Ave., Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated although the Respondent had not
provided proof of reimbursement to the tenant.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$236.81, together with a civil
fine in the amount of $500.00, for a total fine of $736.81.
The Investigator stated he could not verify that the tenant had been reimbursed since the
tenant had moved. He requested that this requirement be removed from the previous Order
of the Special Magistrate.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines
and approved the request to remove the reimbursement requirement.
4. Case # 2007090022 - BCC vs. Jill J. Weaver
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Sec. 2.01.00(A)
Unlicensedlinoperable vehicles
Violation address: 3080 Van Buren Ave., Naples, FL 34112
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Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of $234.11, together with a civil
fine in the amount of $500.00, for a total fine of $734.11.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
5. Case # 2007080937 - BCC vs. Jill J. Weaver & Henrv Tesno
The County was represented by Col1ier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Sec. 2.01.00(A)
Unlicensed/inoperab1e vehicles
Violation address: 3072 Van Buren Ave., Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$249.56, together with a civil
fine in the amount of$500.00, for a total fine of$749.56.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
6. Case # 2007090202 - BCC vs. Jill J. Weaver
The County was represented by Col1ier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Sec. 2.01.00(A)
Unlicensed/inoperable vehicles
Violation address: 3064 Van Buren Ave" Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$229.04, together with a civil
fine in the amount of$500.00, for a total fine of $729.04.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
7. Case # 2007080921 - BCC vs. Jill J. Weaver
The County was represented by Col1ier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 6, Subsec. 7, 121, 12L
Repeat Minimum housing violations
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Violation address: 3080 Van Buren Ave., Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Oantini stated the violation had not been abated and fines continue to accrue.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$247.07, a civil fine in the
amount of $1 ,000.00, together with fines in the amount of $24, 150.00 for the period from
November 10,2007 through January 18, 2008 (69 days @ $350/day), for a total fine of
$25,397.07.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
9. Case # 2007060683 - BCC vs. Peter E. Thomas
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Oantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Stephen Athey.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, LOC Sec. 2.01.00(A)
Unlicensed vehicles
Violation address: 748 961h Ave. N., Naples, FL 34108
Supervisor Oantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of $232.12
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
10. Case # 2007060682 - BCC vs. Peter E. Thomas
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Oantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Stephen Athey.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 05-44, Sec. 7
Accumulation of Litter
Violation address: 748 961h Ave. N., Naples, FL 34108
Supervisor Oantini stated the violation had not been abated and tines continue to accrue.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$232.12, together with fines in
the amount of$9,800.00 for the period from October 13, 2007 through January 18,2008
(98 days @$100/day), for a total fine of$IO,032.12
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
11. Case # 2007070771 - BCC vs. Fernando Rodrie.uez
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Oantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Carmelo Gomez.
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The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 03-37, Sec(s). 5A, 5B & 5C
Right of Way permits
Violation address: 1737 42"d St. SW, Naples, FL 34116
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had not been abated and fines continue to accrue.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$227.55, together with fines in
the amount of$19,600.00 for the period from October 13, 2007 through January 18,2008
(98 days @ $200/day), for a total fine of$19,827.55.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
13. Case # 2007070221 - BCC vs. Saint Juste Florestant & Joan S. Florestant
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Carmelo Gomez.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 05-44, Sec. 6 & 7
Unlawtullitter & accumulation oflitter
Violation address: 2831 47'h Terr. SW, Naples, FL 34116
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated in November, 2007.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$259.80.
The Investigator stated the property was sold in December, 2007.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
16. Case # 2006010411- BCC vs. Juan Barnhart
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator John Santafemia.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 6
Tenants in dwelling exceeds allowable number
Violation address: 614 Newmarket Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
Supervisor Oantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of $177.45.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
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17. Case # 2005020409 - BCC vs. Saint Juste Florestant & Joan S. Florestant
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Cannelo Gomez.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 03-14, Sec. 5& 7
Residential property without required posted address
Violation address: 2831 47'h Terr. SW, Naples, FL 34116
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs 01'$85.19, together with a fine of
$25.00, for a total fine of$110.19.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
18. Case # 2007030755 - BCC vs. Crvstal M. Holler
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator John Santafemia.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 7(2)
Rental registration
Violation address: 795 94th Ave. N., Naples, FL 34108
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had not been abated and fines continue to accrue.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs 01'$255.26, together with fines in
the amount of$3,150.00 for the period from September 15,2007 through January 18,2008
(126 days @ $25/day), for a total fine 01'$3,405.26.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
19. Case # 2007040275 - BCC vs. Henrv Tesno & Jill Weaver
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Snpervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 6, Subsec(s). 1-5,8-11, 12D, 12H, 121, 12K, 12L, 120,
12P,19B
Minimum housing
Violation address: 3137 Lunar Street., Naples, FL 34112
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had not been abated.
The Investigator stated there were two separate Hearings on this property: June 15,2007
and July 6,2007.
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Hearinl! #1- June 15. 2007:
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of $224.44, a civil fine in the
amount of$250.00, together with fines in the amount of$47,500 for the period from July
13,2007 through January 18,2008 (190 days@$250/day), for a total fine of $47,994.44
Hearinl! #2 - Julv 6. 2007
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of $245.21, a civil fine in the
amount of$5,000.00, together with fines in the amount of$96,500 for the period from
July 10, 2007 through January 18, 2008 (193 days @ $500/day), for a total fine of
$101,745.21.
Total Amount Due: $149,719.65
The Investigator stated the County will abate the violations by demolition of the mobile
Home and the abatement fees will be assessed to the Respondents.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines and
ruled that fines will continue to accrue until abatement of the violations by the County.
20. Case # 2007070463 - BCC vs. Jill J. Weaver
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Thomas Keegan.
The Respondent was not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 05-44, Sec. 11
Weed overgrowth
Violation address: 4620 Acadia Ln., Naples, FL 34112
The Special Magistrate again noted that "Para I" was incorrect, and amended the Agenda to
remove this reference.
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated by the County.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$223.00, abatement costs of
$250.00, a civil fine in the amount of$500.00, together with fines in the amount of
$2,050.00 for the period from September 15, 2007 through October 24, 2007 (41 days
@ $50/day), for a total fine of$3,023.00.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
23. Case # 2007060378 - BCC vs. Exante Fils-Aime & Noltine Alexandre
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Carmelo Gomez.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-58, Sec. 7(2)
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Rental registration
Violation address: 2821 47th Terr SW., Naples, FL 34116
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had not been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of$223.62, together with fines in
the amount of$3, 150.00 for the period from September 15,2007 through January 18, 2008
(126 days @ $25/day), for a total fine of$3,383.62.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
24. Case # 2007060377 - BCC vs. Exante Fils-Aime & Noltine Alexandre
The County was represented by Collier County Code Enforcement Supervisor Gary Dantini
and Code Enforcement Investigator Carmelo Gomez.
The Respondents were not present.
Violation(s): Ord. 04-41 as amended, Sec(s). 2.01.00(A) & 4.05.03(A)
AbandonedlInoperable/Untagged vehicle
Violation address: 2821 47th Terr SW., Naples, FL 34116
Supervisor Dantini stated the violation had been abated.
The County requested imposition of Operational Costs of $241.00, together with fines in
the amount of $1 ,900.00 for the period from August II, 2007 through September 17, 2007
(38 days @$50/day), for a total fine of$2,141.00.
The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for the Imposition of Fines.
VII. OLD BUSINESS - None
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA - None
IX. REPORTS:
The Special Magistrate stated a Public Forum would be held on January 31, 2008 at 9:00AM
in the BCC Chambers. The purpose of the Forum is to give the public an opportunity to learn
more about how cases come before the Special Magistrate and the Hearing process. There will
be mock hearings and the public is invited to participate.
X. NEXT MEETING DATE - February 1, 2008
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There being no further business for the good of the County, the Hearing was adjourned by
Order of the Special Magistrate at 1:55 PM.
COLLiER COUNTY SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING
Special Magistrate, Brenda Garretson
These Minutes were approved by the Special Magistrate on
as presented , or as amended
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