PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FINE REDUCTION STIPULATION AND AGREED RECOMMENDED ORDER REGARDING THE CODE ENFORCEMENT CASE OF ALEX AND LESLIE CURTIS CASE NUMBER ENF2023070213
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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 Alex and Leslie Curtis.
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DEPARTMENT: Building
PREPARED BY: Name: Rachel Spradley
Title: Nuisance Abatement Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Alex and Leslie Curtis
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Fine Reduction Request Alex and Leslie Curtis:
This Fine Reduction Stipulation and Agreed Recommended Order involves a parcel located at 132 SE PARADISE PLACE, STUART, FL 34997, Martin County, Florida.
On October 18, 2023, an Order Finding Violation was issued by the Code Enforcement Magistrate to ALEX CURTIS LESLIE CURTIS, for the following violation(s): Section 105.1 FBC, Permit when required incorporated by Section 21.1, General Ordinances, Martin County Code.
Compliance was required by November 30, 2023. On April 23, 2024, an Affidavit of Compliance/Accrued Fines was issued reflecting an outstanding fine of $ 14,400.00.
Staff has determined that a lien reduction is warranted. The Respondents were responsible for the violation; they brought the property into compliance and have offered to pay $1,440.00 to resolve the outstanding fines which have accrued.
ISSUES:
None
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:
This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law, has identified and addressed legal risks, and has developed strategies for legal defensibility.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
Move that the Board accept the Magistrate's recommendations that the lien on the property be redu...
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