Legislation Details

File #: 24-0989   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action:
Title: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FINE REDUCTION STIPULATION AND AGREED RECOMMENDED ORDER REGARDING THE CODE ENFORCEMENT CASE OF MILTON R LYENS CASE NUMBER 11-0051116
Attachments: 1. SIGNED FINE REDUCTION 11-0051116.pdf
PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FINE REDUCTION STIPULATION AND AGREED RECOMMENDED ORDER REGARDING THE CODE ENFORCEMENT CASE OF MILTON R LYENS CASE NUMBER 11-0051116
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1.98B, General Ordinances, Martin County Code, the Board of County Commissioners is asked to consider approval of a Fine Reduction Stipulation and Agreed Recommended Order regarding the Code Enforcement case of Milton R Lyens.
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DEPARTMENT: Building
PREPARED BY: Name: Rachel Spradley
Title: Nuisance Abatement Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Gregory Lyens

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

Fine Reduction Request Milton R Lyens:

This Fine Reduction Stipulation and Agreed Recommended Order involves a parcel located at 3069 SE Fairmont Street, Stuart, Martin County, Florida.

On June 20, 2012, an Order Finding Violation was issued by the Code Enforcement Magistrate to Lyens, Milton R, for the following violation(s): Section 105.1 FBC - Permits When Required Incor. By Sec 21.1 General Ordinances, Martin County Code.

Compliance was required by July 20, 2012. On February 12, 2024, an Affidavit of Compliance/Accrued Fines was issued reflecting an outstanding fine of $ 421,800.00 plus costs in the amount of $ 500.00.

This case was regarding a fence permit that was pulled two owners before Milton Lyens owned the property. Milton Lyens purchased the property on September 2, 2011. Greg Lyens received the property pursuant to a Warranty Deed Enhanced Life Estate on October 4, 2023, recorded in Official Records Book 3401, Page 1919, Martin County, Florida Public Records, Respondent has no remaining interest in the property.

Staff has determined that a lien reduction is warranted. Current Owners was not responsible for the violation; however, he brought the property into compliance and have offered to pay $2,500.00 to resolve the outstanding fines which have ...

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