HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-09-20 Abatement Hearing City Commission Meeting MinutesMINUTES OF MEETING
DANIA BEACH CITY COMMISSION
ABATEMENT HEARING
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,2012 - 6:00 P.M.
Mayor Flury called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m
I . Cal[ to Order
Present:
Mayor:
Commissioners
City Manager:
City Attomey:
City Clerk:
Code Attomey:
Absent:
Vice-Mayor:
Commissioner:
Patricia A. Flury
Anne Castro
Bobbie H. Grace
Robert Baldwin
Thomas J. Ansbro
Louise Stilson
Tim Ryan
C. K. "Mac" McElyea
Walter Duke
Yes
Absent
Yes
3. Abatement Requests
3.1 Consideration of the abatement request for St. Ruth Baptist Church, for a Public
Services Lot Mowing/Debris Removal lien on a vacant lot located on NW 9 Avenue
north ofNW 3 Street (Folio #0234-00-0230)
Attomey Tim Ryan advised the lien was placed in 1992 and surfaced when a title search was
done on the property. The Director of Public Services recommends an abatement of $621.87,
which includes the recording fee.
Commissioner Grace motioned to abate the lien to $621.87, as recommended by the
Director of Public Services, to be paid in 45 days; seconded by Commissioner Castro. The
motion carried on the following 3-0 Roll Call vote:
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Vice-Mayor McEIyea
Mayor Flury
Absent
Yes
2. Roll Call
3.2 Consideration of the abatement request for Broward Casting Foundry Inc., for
property located at 2240 SW 34 Street, Case #07-0805 (Folio #0220-00-0665)
Aftomey Tim Ryan noted this case involved 5 violations: pallets and other
commerciaVmanufacturing materials stored outside creating a hazardous condition; trash and
litter on the rights of way adjoining the property; and steel storage containers stored outside the
building. The fine ran for 669 days for a total of $67,162.50, including recording and admin fees.
The Special Magistrate recommended an abatement of $7,500.00.
Commissioner Grace motioned to abate the lien to $7,500.00, as recommended by the
Special Magistrate, to be paid in 30 days; seconded by Commissioner Castro. The motion
carried on the following 3-0 Roll Call vote:
,. t Approval ofthe settlement received from Dotan Vaknin for property located at 2733
SW 47 Street, Case #07-1054 (Folio #0229-14-0330)
Attomey Ryan noted the City received $7,500.00 as settlement, plus $149.50 in administrative
fees, and $2,500.00 in nuisance abatement costs, lor a total of$10,149.50.
Commissioner Castro motioned to approve the settlement agreement, as recommended by
Attorney Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Grace. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Vice-Mayor McEIyea
Mayor Flury
Yes
Absent
Yes
Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
3.4 Approval of the settlement received for A. Elmaliah & L.E. Espaillat Elmaliach for
property located at 25 SE 7 Street, Case #'s 08-0532 & 09-1364 (Folio #1203-12-
0440)
Attomey Ryan noted the City received $6,000.00 as settlement, plus $400.00 in administrative
fees, and $1,100.00 in nuisance abatement costs, for a total of 57,500.00.
Commissioner Grace motioned to approve the settlement agreement, as recommended by
Attorney Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Castro. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
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Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
3.5 Approval ofthe settlement received for 232-4 Group LLC for property located at 232
SW 5 Street, Case #09-0224 (Folio #1203-04-0490)
Commissioner Grace motioned to approve the seftlement agreement, as recommended by
Attorney Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Castro. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
3.6 Approval ofthe settlement received for Ileana Flynn for property located at 4661 SW
25 Avenue, Case #10-1011 (Fotio #0229-05-0370)
Attomey Ryan noted the City received $5,000.00 as settlement, plus $354.00 in administrative
fees for a total of $5,354.00.
Commissioner Castro motioned to approve the settlement agreement' as recommended by
Attoruey Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Grace. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
3.7 Approval of the settlement received for Mohammed Ishaque for property located at
425 SE I I Terrace, Case #10-1490 (Folio #1203-CC-0030)
Attomey Ryan noted the City received $4,550.00 as settlement, plus $50.00 in administrative
fees for a total of $4,600.00.
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Yes
Absent
Yes
Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
3.8 Approval of the settlement received for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. for
property located at 2401 SW 49 Cou(, Case #11-1010 (Folio #0232-04-0160)
Attomey Ryan noted the City received $3,400.00 as settlement, plus $100.00 in administrative
fees for a total of $3,500.00.
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Attomey Ryan noted the City received $7,520.00 as total settlement for this case.
Commissioner Grace motioned to approve the settlement agreement' as recommended by
Attorney Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Castro. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
Commissioner Castro motioned to approve the settlement agreement, as recommended by
Attorney Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Grace. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
3.9 Approval of the settlement received for Wells Fargo Bank for property located at
4650 SW 43 Terrace, Case #1 1-1604 (Folio #0125-06-0170)
Attomey Ryan noted the City received $2,562.50 as settlement, plus $350.00 in administrative
fees for a total of$2,912.50.
Commissioner Castro motioned to approve the settlement agreement, as recommended by
Attorney Ryan; seconded by Commissioner Grace. The motion carried on the following 3-
0 Roll Call vote:
Commissioner Castro
Commissioner Duke
Commissioner Grace
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Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Vice-Mayor McElyea
Mayor Flury
Yes
Absent
Yes
Yes
Absent
Yes
Absent
Yes
Mayor Flury asked the City Manager to provide an update on the surplus properties. City
Manager Baldwin responded we sold six of the ten properties.
4. Adioumment
Mayor Flury adjoumed the meeting at 6: l5 p.m.
ATTEST
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Commissioner Castro
Commissioner I)uke
Commissioner Grace
Absent
Yes
CITY OF DANIA BEACH
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PATRICIA A. FLURY
MAYOR