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Agenda Item # 11.f.
City Commission Regular Meeting - 4:30 pm
Meeting Date:
09/21/2020
Re
Case #19-2857 - 613 Emil Drive - Smart
Submitted For:
Peggy Arraiz

SUBJECT:

Approval of request to reduce Code Enforcement lien in the amount of $5,300.00 against 613 Emil Dr., Ft. Pierce, FL 34982 - Parcel ID Number 2422-602-0179-000-5 owned by David Smart, 613 Emil Dr., Ft. Pierce, FL 34982.  Staff recommends the approval to waive $4,800.00 leaving a balance due of $500.00 payable in 10 months. However, applicant is requesting a waiver of all fines in the amount $5,300.00 leaving a balance of $.00 to be paid, which requires a direct vote by Commission.

SUMMARY:

  • Original fine in the amount of $5,300.00.
  • Request by applicant to waive all fines.
  • Special Magistrate Ross, after considering the seven criteria outlined in the Rules of Procedure and the extenuating circumstances explained by the applicant during the hearing, reduced the fine to $500.00 payable in 10 months with the approval of the City Commission.

RECOMMENDATION:

The Special Magistrate, having heard the request of the owner and testimony from staff, recommends reducing the lien to $500.00 payable in 10 months.  If not paid within this time, the lien will revert to the original amount of $5,300.00.
 
Hard Costs (postage, filing fees, photos) $ 61.74
Case Processing (months open/inspections) $188.26
City Commission Hearing $250.00
TOTAL $500.00

ALTERNATIVES:

Deny the request.
Make alternative recommendations.

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Colleen Greer, Code Enforcement Clerk.

COORDINATED WITH:

Margaret Arraiz Code Compliance Manager.

Fiscal Impact

Budgeted Y/N:
2020
Fiscal Year:
2020
Amount:
500.00

OTHER INFORMATION:

$500.00 to the general fund.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager Nick Mimms 09/11/2020 12:04 PM
Form Started By:
cgreer
Started On:
09/03/2020 11:09 AM
Final Approval Date:
09/11/2020