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CESM Minutes 12/04/2009 December 4, 2009 MINUTES OF THE HEARING OF THE COLLIER COUNTY SPECIAL MAGISTRATE Naples, Florida, December 4, 2009 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 the Collier County Community Development and Environmental Services CCDES") Building at 2800 North Horseshoe Drive Naples, Florida, with the following persons present: SPECIAL MAGISTRATE: Honorable Brenda Garretson ALSO PRESENT: Jennifer Waldron, Code Enforcement Supervisor Michele McGonagle, Administrative Secretary December 4, 2009 I. CALL TO ORDER The Hearing was called to order at 9:00 AM by the Honorable Special Magistrate Brenda Garretson. All those testifying at the proceeding did so under 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(s) for a Resolution by Stipulation; the goal is to obtain compliance without being punitive. RECESS: 9:18 AM RECONVENED: 9:43 AM II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Jennifer Waldron, Code Enforcement Supervisor, noted the following changes: (a) Under Item V (A), Stipulations were reached in the following cases: . Agenda #12, Case #CEPM 20080006103 - BCC vs. Bertha A. Hall, et al . Agenda #11, Case #CESD 20090010025 - BCC vs. James R. Bird . Agenda #4, Case #CENA 20090015945 - BCC vs. Daniel Guerrero . Agenda #3, Case #CEPM 20090008288 - BCC vs. Michael DeWitt . Agenda #8, Case #CESD 20090005170 - BCC vs. Jay Dee Staton (b) Under Item V (B), "Hearings," the following case was WITHDRAWN by the Deputy: . Agenda #1, Case #SO 166065 - CEEX 20090017680 - BCC vs. James Carroll (c) Under Item V (B), "Hearings," the following cases were WITHDRAWN by the County: . Agenda #2, Case #SO 172764 - CEEX 20090017348 - BCC vs. Karolyn Karnehm c/o William Rogers, PA . Agenda #7, Case #CEV 20090013307 - BCC vs. Daniel Pisani Tr., Marie Semore & Betty Israel (d) Under Item VI (A), "Motion for Imposition of Fines," the following case was WITHDRAWN by the County: . Agenda #2, Case #CEPM 20090004038 - BCC vs. Timothy Cotter 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. III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - November 20, 2009 Correction: 2 December 4, 2009 . Under Item V (A), "Stipulations," in Agenda #7, BCC vs. Arnalda & Josephine Ayala, the case number should be CEPM 20090003953. The Minutes of the Special Magistrate Hearing held on November 20, 2009 were reviewed by the Special Magistrate and approved as amended. IV. MOTIONS A. Motion for Reduction/Abatement of Fines - None B. Motion for Extension of Time: 1. Case #CESD 20080015162 - BCC vs. Rosalio & Juanita Al!uavo The Hearing was requested by Respondent, Juanita Aguayo, who was present. Maria Aguayo appeared as a witness. Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Weldon Walker, Jr., was also present. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws, Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II, Florida Building Code, Adoption and Amendment of the Florida Building Code, Section 22-26(B)(104.1.3.5) Construction/remodeling being done to shed on property without permits Folio No: 65070520005 Violation Address: 516 Palmetto Avenue, Immokalee Juanita Aguayo stated her husband died six months ago, and she resides at 516 Palmetto Avenue in Immokalee. The Special Magistrate noted Maria Aguayo, the Respondent's daughter, submitted a letter on behalf of her mother requesting an Extension of Time for a period of three months. Investigator Walker stated the County would not object if additional time was granted to the Respondent. The Special Magistrate GRANTED the Respondent's Motion for Extension of Time. V. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Stipulations: 12. Case #CEPM 20080006103 - BCC vs. Bertha A. Hall, et al The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Weldon Walker, Jr., who was present. The Respondent was not present. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws & Ord, Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article VI, Property Maintenance Code, 3 December 4, 2009 Section 22-231 (12)(A)(B)(C)(F)(I)(P) Broken/cracked windows; unsafe porch/stairs/railings; roof damage/sloping/leaking; floor sunk in; building shifting/leaning Folio No: 56402800001 Violation Address: 103 Eustis Street, Immokalee A Stipulation was entered into by George McKinney, as co-owner of the property, on behalf of the Respondent, Bertha A. Hal!, on December 2, 2009. Investigator Walker stated Bertha A. Hall is deceased and George McKinney is the Respondent's son and heir. Mr. McKinney had produced a Death Certificate for the Investigator to review. The Special Magistrate accepted Mr. McKinney as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Bertha A. Hall and co-owner of the property Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondent was found GUILTY of the alleged violation and ordered to either complete all cited property maintenance repairs or obtain a Collier County Demolition Permit, all required inspections, remove all debris to an appropriate waste disposal site, and a Certificate of Completion on or before January 4, 2010, or a fine of $200.00 per day will be imposed for each day the violation remains thereafter unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondent has not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by Contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondent. Ifnecessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the terms of the Stipulation. The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of$112.36 on or before January 4, 2010. The Respondent is to notifY Code Enforcement within 24 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $112.36 11. Case #CESD 20090010025 - BCC vs. James Bird The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Weldon Walker, Jr., who was present. The Respondent was also present. Katherine Bird, the Respondent's daughter, was present to assist her father who wore a hearing aid. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws & Ord., Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II, Florida Building Code, Section 22- 26(B)(104.I.3.5)(106.I.2) Shed in rear of property missing window/broken window. Two windows 4 December 4, 2009 and a door are boarded from the inside out. Main house has been re-roofed with metal roof over roll. Permit was issued 12/02/98. Not C/O'd. Folio No: 32680280001 Violation address: 1420 Santa Rosa Avenue, Immokalee The Respondent, who resides at 1420 Santa Rosa Avenue, Immokalee, Florida, stated his daughter read the terms of the Stipulation to him. A Stipulation was entered into by the Respondent on December 4, 2009. Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondent was found GUILTY of the alleged violation and ordered to either obtain a Collier County Building Permit for the unpermitted shed and metal roof, all required inspections and a Certificate of Completion or obtain a County Demolition Permit to remove the unpermitted shed, all required inspections, remove all debris to an appropriate waste disposal site, and a Certificate of Completion on or before June 4,2010, or a fine of$150.00 per day will be imposedfor each day the violation remains thereafter unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondent has not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by Contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondent. If necessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the terms of the Stipulation. The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $112.56 on or before January 4, 2010. The Respondent is to notifY Code Enforcement within 24 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $112.56 4. Case #CENA 20090015945 - BCC vs. Daniel Guerrero The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Thomas Keegan who was present. The Respondent had been present earlier and entered into a Stipulation, but left before the case was heard. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws, Chapter 54, Article VI, Sections 54-179 and 54-181 Litter consisting of, but not limited to, piles of dead vegetation and construction debris on residential zoned property Folio No: 61780440000 Violation Address: 3240 Caledonia Avenue, Naples, 34112 5 December 4, 2009 A Stipulation was entered into by the Respondent on December 4, 2009. Investigator Keegan stated the Respondent admitted his property was in violation of the Ordinance. Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondent was found GUILTY of the alleged violation and ordered to remove the litter to an appropriate waste disposal site on or before December 11,2009, or afine of$100.00 per day will be imposed for each day the violation remains thereafter unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondent has not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by Contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondent. If necessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the terms of the Stipulation. The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $112.36 on or before January 4,2010. The Respondent is to notifY Code Enforcement within 24 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $112.36 3. Case #CEPM 20090008288 - BCC vs. Michael DeWitt The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Jonathan Musse who was present. The Respondent had been present earlier and entered into a Stipulation but left before the case was heard. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws & Ord, Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article VI Property Maintenance Code, Sections 22-23 I (12)(C) and 22-231(12)(D) Missing soffits from roof, also some of the windows are boarded up not allowing proper ingress and egress from the structure Folio No: 63405280006 Violation address: 1072 Granada Blvd, Naples, FL 34103 A Stipulation was entered into by the Respondent on December 4, 2009. Investigator Musse stated the Respondent admitted his property was in violation of the Ordinance. Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondent was found GUILTY of the alleged violation and ordered to repair the damages cited on the Property Maintenance Checklist on or before December 18, 2009, or afine of 6 December 4, 2009 $200.00 per day will be imposed for each day the violation remains thereafter unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondent has not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by Contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondent. Ifnecessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the terms of the Stipulation. The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $112.29 on or before January 4, 2010. The Respondent is to notifY Code Enforcement within 24 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $112.29 8. Case #CESD 20090005170 - BCC vs. Jav Dee Staton The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Jonathan Musse who was present. The Respondent was represented by Robert Ricciardelli, Field Manager, J.e. Kosinski Engineering. Violations: Collier County Land Development Code 2004-41, as amended, Section(S) 1O.02.06(B)(1 )(A), 1O.02.06(B)(I)(E), and 1O.02.06(B)(I )(E)(I) Permit # 2001051852 for a "convenience permit - shingle re-roof' was issued on 5-21-01 and expired on 11-17-01. Certificate of Completion has not been obtained Folio No: 73830920002 Violation address: 1134 Milano Drive, Naples, Florida 34103 Mr. Ricciardelli, who resides at 264 Burning Tree Drive, Naples, Florida, stated he was employed by J.C. Kosinski Engineering and the Respondent retained the company to obtain the required construction documentation. It was noted the Respondent provided a notarized statement to Code Enforcement authorizing representation by Mr. Ricciardelli. A Stipulation was entered into by Robert Ricciardelli, as Field Manager for 1. C. Kosinski Engineering, on behalf of the Respondent on December 4, 2009. Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondent was found GUILTY of the alleged violation and ordered to either obtain a Collier County Building Permit for any construction, additions or remodeling, all required inspections and a Certificate of Completion or obtain a County Demolition Permit to remove the unpermitted construction, additions or remodeling, all required inspections, remove all debris to an appropriate waste disposal site, and a Certificate of Completion on or before January 4,2010, or afine of$100.00 per 7 December 4, 2009 day will be imposed for each day the violation remains thereafter unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondent has not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by Contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondent. If necessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the terms of the Stipulation. The Respondent was ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $112.42 on or before January 4,2010. The Respondent is to notifY Code Enforcement within 24 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $112.42 V. PUBLIC HEARINGS 8. Hearings: 9. Case #CENA 20090010705 - BCC vs. L&M GBC APT, LLC, RIA Lucy Miller 10. Case #CEPM 20090016733 - BCC vs. L&M GBC APT, LLC, RIA Lucy Miller The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Heinz Box who was present. The Respondent was represented by Roger Miller, her husband. Violations: Case #CENA 20090010705: Collier County Code of Laws, Chapter 54, Article VI, Sections 54-181 and 54-I 85(A) Weeds in excess of 18" and litter consisting of, but not limited to metal, plastic, and wood at this location Case #CEPM 20090016733: Collier County Code of Laws & Ord, Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II, Florida Building Code, Section 22-26(103.11.1) Unsafe buildings or structures Folio No: 00236120000 Violation address: 6900 Airport Road, Naples Mr. Miller stated his wife is the Registered Agent for the LLC and he is the Managing Partner of the LLC and has the authority to represent it. The Special Magistrate clarified Lucy M iller was not the Respondent in the case. Investigaor Box introduced four photographs which were marked as County's Composite Exhibit "A." He stated the litter included hazardous materials and chemicals, i.e., 25-gallon oil drums and paint. He further stated the litter was caused by the tenant, Tom Williams, who moved his business to another location. 8 December 4, 2009 The Investigator stated he spoke with Mr. Williams who agreed to remove the debris but did not. He contacted the County Health Department to remove the oil because it was a Health and Safety risk sincc the drums were uncovered. Mr. Miller stated Mr. Williams had been a tenant on the property but was evicted due to non-payment of rent and real estate taxes. He further stated the property is currently in foreclosure. He stated he filed a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceeding for debt reorganization which is pending in Bankruptcy Court. The Special Magistrate stated since both cases (CENA 20090010705 and CEPM 20090016733) are in Bankruptcy Court, subsequent Court actions are not permitted. Supervisor Waldron confirmed the County will WITHDRA W the cases. The Special Magistrate noted the photographs marked as County's Composite Exhibit "A" were not admitted into evidence. VI. NEW BUSINESS A. Motion for Imposition of Fines: 1. Case #CEPM 20080000939 - BCC vs. Flozell Jones & Dannv Thomas The County was represented by Code Enforcement Investigative Supervisor Jeff Letourneau and Property Maintenance Specialist Joe Mucha. The Respondents were represented by Sharon Howard. Violations: Ord. 2004-58, Sec. 16, Sub(s). l(A) -1(C), l(E), ](G), ](H), 2(A) & 2(B) Vacant commercial building in deteriorated condition with multiple property maintenance violations Folio No: 2437] 120006 Violation address: 317 South 2nd Street, Immokalee, FL 34142 It was noted that Ms. Joncs is deceased and Mr. Thomas is her son and beneficiary. Ms. Howard, who resides at ]202 Mimosa Avenue, Immokalee, Florida, stated she was authorized to represent Mr. Thomas. Investigator Mucha stated he has worked with Ms. Howard on Mr. Thomas' behalf for the past year. Supervisor Letourneau stated the violation has not been abated, and fines continue to accrue. Operational Costs of $118.22, assessed on October 3, 2008, were paid. The County requested imposition of Operational Costs (for the Imposition of Fines Hearing) in the sum of$112.49, together with fines in the sum of$41,750 for the period from June 21, 2009 through December 4, 2009 (167 days @ $250/day), and abatement costs in the sum of$3,702.18, for a total amount due of$45,564.67. 9 December 4, 2009 Ms. Howard stated the building had been demolished on June 17,2009 but the debris had not being completely removed by the waste hauling company because it was more than had been initially contracted and funds were not available to cover the additional cost. She stated Mr. Thomas moved to another address and there was a delay in receiving his mail. The County completed the removal of debris in August, 2009. Due to a conflict between the County-hired contractor and the County, Mr. Thomas has been unable to obtain a Certificate of Completion. The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for Imposition of Fines but, due to mitigating circumstances, reduced the total amoultt due to $24,814.67. The Special Magistrate reminded Ms. Howard that Mr. Thomas has the right to appeal the decision and suggested he contact thc County Commissioners. The Special Magistrate expressed concern for the Respondent who was being penalized due to a situation over which he had no control, i.e., the contractor owed money to the County. RECESS: 11 :30 AM RECONVENED: 11 :50 AM The Special Magistrate ruled the accrual offines will be stayed and the case will be returned in 120 days if the situation has not been resolved. She further ruled that due to the level of compliance, the fines will be not be applied retroactively. 3. Case #CELU 20090012495 - BCC vs. St. Louis Moise The County was represented by Code Enforcement Investigator Thomas Keegan. The Respondent was present. Violations: Collier County Land Development Code 2004-41, as amended, Sections 2.02.03 & 1.04.04(A) Residential zoned property being used as storage area for items to be shipped to Haiti Folio No: 67491080009 Violation address: 4415 Thomasson Lane, Naples Investigator Keegan stated the violation had not been abated and the Operational Costs of $117.87 assessed on October 16, 2009 have not been paid. The County requested imposition of Operational Costs (for the 1mpostion of Fines Hearing) in the sum of $112.03 together with fines in the sum of $3,900 for the period between October 27,2009 through December 4,2009 (39 days @ $1 OO/day) and the previously assessed Operational Costs of$117.98, for a total amount due of $4,129.90. 10 December 4, 2009 The Respondent was visibly upset and stated his house is in foreclosure. The Special Magistrate noted the Repondent had been ordered to remove the litter from his property by October 26, 2009 during a Hearing held on October 16,2009. He did not comply with the terms of the Order and fines began to accrue. The Respondent claimed he did "clean it up." The Investigator performed a recent site visit and stated the property was not free from debris and windows, tires, and a large pile of debris covered with a tarp were visible from the street. The Respondent stated he will try to sell the items by shipping them to Haiti. Investigator Keegan stated the terms of the October 16th Order included never using the property again as an outside storage area in addition to removing the litter. The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion for Imposition of Fines in the total amount of $4,129.90 and noted fines are continuing to accrue. The Special Magistrate reminded the Respondent that he has the right to appeal the decision and suggested he contact the County Commissioners. V. PUBLIC HEARINGS B. Hearings: 5. Case #CEPM 20090005155 - BCC vs. Andrew Miller & Lauren Gilbert The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Ron Martindale who was represented by Investigative Supervisor Jeff Letourneau. The Respondents were not present. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws & Ord, Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article VI, Property Maintenance Code, Section 22- 231(15) Private swimming pool not maintained containing green, polluted, algae filled water. Conducive to insect infestation Folio No: 49660104585 Violation address: 2063 Morning Sun Lane, Naples The Notice of Hearing was posted at the property and the Courthouse on November 20, 2009. Supervisor Letourneau introduced two photographs, taken on December 3, 2009, which were marked as County Composite Exhibit "A" and admitted into evidence. He stated the property owners reside in England, and the property is in foreclosure. A Lis Pendens was filed by a bank on November 9, 2009. ]1 December 4, 2009 He confirmed the violation is a Health, Safety and Welfare issue because of the infestation of insects due to the pool's algae. Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondents were found GUILTY of the alleged violation and ordered to either clean and maintain the pool water to remove all algae, or chemically treat the pool water and cover the pool pursuant to HUD standards on or before December 14,1009 or afine of $150. 00 per day will be imposed for each day the violation remains thereafter, unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondents have not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondents. If necessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the provisions of the Order. The Respondents were ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $1 11.19 on or before January 4, 1010. The Respondents are to notifY Code Enforcement within 14 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $111.19 Supervisor Letourneau stated he will forward information concerning the case to the County's Foreclosure Team and request they contact the bank to abate the violation. 6. Case #CEPM 20090011797 - BCC vs. Paul & Linda Christopher The Hearing was requested by Collier County Code Enforcement Investigator Ron Martindale who was represented by Investigative Supervisor Jeff Letourneau. The Respondents were not present. Violations: Collier County Code of Laws & Ord, Chapter 22 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article VI Property Maintenance Code, Section 22-231(15) Failure to maintain private swimming pool Folio No: 51978032049 Violation address: 14647 Indigo Lakes Circle, Naples The Notice of Violation was mailed via U.S. (regular) Mail and posted at the property and the Courthouse on September 17, 2009. The Notice of Hearing was posted at the property and the Courthouse on November 20,2009. Supervisor Letourneau introduced two photographs, taken on December 3, 2009, which were marked as County Composite Exhibit "A" and admitted into evidence. He stated the property is vacant, and the property owners have not responded to the notification. 12 December 4, 2009 He further stated the pool is enclosed with an intact screen, and the violation is a Health, Safety and Welfare issue because of the infestation of insects due to the pool's algae. Finding the Notice of Hearing was properly served, the Respondents were found GUlL TY of the alleged violation and ordered to either clean and maintain the pool water to remove all algae, or chemically treat the pool water and cover the pool pursuant to HUD standards on or before December 14,2009 or afine of $250. 00 per day will be imposed for each day the violation remains thereafter, unless altered by a subsequent Stipulation or Order of the Special Magistrate. If the Respondents have not complied by the deadline, the County is authorized to abate the violation by contractor bid-out and assess the costs to the Respondents. Ifnecessary, assistance may be requested from the Collier County Sheriff's Office to enforce the provisions of the Order. The Respondents were ordered to pay the Operational Costs incurred by Code Enforcement during the prosecution of this case in the amount of $112.23 on or before January 4,2010. The Respondents are to notify Code Enforcement within 24 hours of abatement of the violation and request the Investigator perform a site inspection to confirm compliance. Total Amount Due: $112.23 C. Emergency Cases: None VII. OLD BUSINESS: A. Motion to Amend Previously-Issued Order: 1. Case No.: CEPM 20080016535 Owner: Benjamin Vega-Centeno Officer: Investigator Kitchell Snow Violations: Collier County Land Development Code Ord. 04-58, as amended, Sec. 12 - Dangerous Building Folio No: 73180280007 Violation address: 587 9th Street, lmmokalee, FL 34142 2. Case No.: Owner: Officer: Violations: CEPM20090001294 Fernando Rosquette Investigator Michelle Scavone Collier County Land Development Code, Chapter 2004-58, as amended, Section 12 - Dangerous Building Folio No: 40570720003 Violation address: 2365 10th Avenue NE Supervisor Waldron stated, for each case, the County was requesting to correct the amount of the fine by eliminating a previously assessed $100 administrative fee. 13 December 4, 2009 The Special Magistrate GRANTED the County's Motion in each case. VIII. CONSENT AGENDA: A. Request to Forward Cases to County Attorney's Office as referenced in the submitted Executive Summary. The Special Magistrate reviewed the cases identified in the Executive Summary and GRANTED the County's request to forward the referenced cases to the County Attorney's Office. B. Request for Special Magistrate to Impose Nuisance Abatement Liens on Cases referenced in the submitted Executive Summary. The Special Magistrate reviewed the cases cited in the Executive Summary and GRANTED the County's request to impose Nuisance Abatement Liens. IX. REPORTS: None X. NEXT HEARING DATE - January 15, 2010, at 9:00 AM, located at the Collier County Government Center, Administrative Building "F," 3rd Floor, 3301 E. Tamiami Trail, Naples, Florida. ***** There being no further business for the good ofthe County, the Hearing was adjourned by Order of the Special Magistrate at 12:35 AM. COLLIER COUNTY SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING Brenda Garretson, Special Magistrate The Minutes were approved by the Special Magistrate on as presented , or as amended 14