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4.C.4.
Special Magistrate Hearing
Meeting Date:
05/07/2025
Re
Case # CE-2025-167 - 1240 Carlton Ct
Submitted For:
Peggy Arraiz

Information

SUBJECT:

Case Number:  CE-2025-00167    Investigating Officer: Heather Debevec
Violation Location:  1240 Carlton Ct

CASE INFORMATION:

Case Type:  Code Enforcement
NOV Issue Date: March 19, 2025
NOV Service Method: Regular mail
NTA Issue Date: April 15, 2025
NTA Service Method Certified mail / Posted at property
Posting Date: April 25, 2025
Last Inspection Date:  N/A
REPEAT INFO:  

OWNER:

Owner:  Salvatore Ruffo
1663 Dekalb AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Additional Party: 1240 Carlton Ct LLC
270 Alhambra Cir
Coral Gables, FL 33134

VIOLATIONS:

123-64(a) - Trees: Removal without a permit

RECOMMENDATION:

The city requests that if the Special Magistrate finds the violation exists, the following be ordered:
  1. The violator(s) be assessed a fine in the amount of $10,000.00.
  2. Failure to pay such a fine within 30 days will result in a lien being placed against the property.
Two trees removed:  1 Live Oak Tree 61" DBH x $250.00 = $15,250.00 and 1 Live Oak Tree 36" DBH x $250 = $9,000.  Requesting $5,000 per tree to total $10,000 in 30 days which should go into the City tree fund. 

Form Review

Form Started By:
Heather Debevec
Started On:
03/19/2025 01:19 PM
Final Approval Date:
04/29/2025