Martin County

File #: 22-0124   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/19/2021 Final action:
Title: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FINE REDUCTION STIPULATION AND AGREED RECOMMENDED ORDER REGARDING THE CODE ENFORCEMENT CASE OF PHILIP H. REID JR. (TR), FRANK P. CLAIR (TR) OF THE TRUST CREATED UNDER THE WILL OF FRANCIS J. CLAIR, CASE NUMBER 14-0081560
Attachments: 1. SIGNED FINE REDUCTION 14-0081560.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 PHILIP H. REID JR. (TR), FRANK P. CLAIR (TR) OF THE TRUST CREATED UNDER THE WILL OF FRANCIS J. CLAIR, CASE NUMBER 14-0081560
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1.98B, General Ordinance, 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 Philip H. Reid Jr. (TR), Frank P. Clair (TR) of the Trust created under the will of Francis J. Clair.
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DEPARTMENT: Building
PREPARED BY: Name: Rachel Spradley
Title: Nuisance Abatement Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Shelby Birnbaum, as Trustee of the Trust created by the will of Francis J. Clair

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

Philip H Reid Jr. (TR), Frank P. Clair (TR) trust created under the will of Francis J. Clair

This Fine Reduction Stipulation and Agreed Recommended Order involves a parcel located at 3353 SE Ellendale St., Stuart, Florida.

On November 19, 2014, an Order Finding Violation was issued by the Code Enforcement Magistrate to PHILIP H REID JR (TR) AND FRANK P CLARK (TR) of the TRUST CREATED UNDER THE WILL OF FRANCIS J CLAIR, for the following violation(s): 67.201.A- Nuisance Declared: Weeds, Undergrowth, General Ordinances, Martin County Code.

Compliance was required by December 17, 2014. On June 16, 2015, an Affidavit of Compliance/Accrued Fines was issued reflecting an outstanding fine of $17,900.00 plus costs in the amount of $ 575.00.
Staff has determined that a lien reduction is warranted. The Respondent's new trustee for the property was not responsible for the violation; however, the trustee has offered to pay $1,847.50 to resolve the outstanding fines which have accrued.

ISSUES:

None.

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

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