PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FINE REDUCTION STIPULATION AND AGREED RECOMMENDED ORDER REGARDING THE CODE ENFORCEMENT CASE OF MELTON MANAGEMENT INC CASE NUMBER ENF2023020483
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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 Melton Management Inc.
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DEPARTMENT: Building
PREPARED BY: Name: Rachel Spradley
Title: Nuisance Abatement Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Antwan Smith Construction Director for Melton
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Fine Reduction Request Melton Management Inc.:
This Fine Reduction Stipulation and Agreed Recommended Order involves a parcel located at 3546 NW Federal Highway, Jensen Beach, FL, Martin County, Florida.
On June 21,2023, an Order Finding Violation was issued by the Code Enforcement Magistrate to MELTON MANAGEMENT INC, for the following violation(s): Section 105.1 FBC- Permits - Permits When Required Incorporated by Sec 21.1 General Ordinances, Martin County Code.
Compliance was required by July 31, 2023. On January 23, 2024, an Affidavit of Compliance/Accrued Fines was issued reflecting an outstanding fine of $ 17,000.00 plus costs in the amount of $ 575.00.
Staff has determined that a lien reduction is warranted. Respondents were responsible for the violation; and they brought the property into compliance and have offered to pay $1,757.50 to resolve the outstanding fines which have accrued.
ISSUES:
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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'...
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