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CITY OF CASSELBERRY CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEETING FEBRUARY 12,2009, page 5 CE-05-01783 1140 Lancelot Way Casselberry/owner Overgrown property 70-2 eCl Ketron Brown, Code Enforcement Supervisor read the history for the above case. The lien for the above case is for $1,600.00. On 12/08/2005 there was a first request for reduction/waiver, the request was denied by the Board. On 11113/2008 the Board heard a request by the City to pursue foreclosure action, this was approved, and the matter was turned over to the City Attorney for foreclosure action. The City's position is that the fine was reasonable, the parties involved were property noticed, and the City asked that his reduction not be approved. John Casselberry, 700 S. Lost Lake Lane, Casselberry, gave testimony. Discussion. Kathleen A. Hale made a motion in CEB Case # 05-01783 that the reduction request be denied. Robert C. Flint seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. CE-07 -00087 535 Queens Mirror Cir Casselberry/owner Minimum maintenance 1-4.1 Which adopts 101.6 SHC 1994 ED Ketron Brown, Code Enforcement Supervisor read the history for the above case. 02/08/2007 was the date of first hearing, a date certain of 03/21/2007 was set by the CEB for compliance, or a fine of $250.00 per day would be imposed. On 04/12/2007 there was a subsequent hearing, the fine of $250.00 per day was imposed, a follow-up inspection was not conducted due to Mr. Casselberry not requesting one and there being a "no trespassing sign on the property". On 07/0212007 there was a follow-up inspection, after requested by Mr. Casselberry, found to be non-compliant by Fire Marshal, Tim Ippolito. On 07/06/2007 there was a second follow-up inspection by Mr. Ippolito, found in compliance. The fine ran for 107 days for a total of $26,750.00.0n 08/0912007 there was a request reduction/waiver of lien, this request was denied by the CEB. On 10/2212007 the City Commission reviewed the matter and concurred Code Enforcement Board to deny the reduction request. On 11/1312008 the case was sent to the CEB for a foreclosure decision. The CEB did recommend this case be referred to the City Attorney and is currently being sought for collection by the City Attorney. It is the City's position that the violation did occur, proper notices were provided to the parties involved, the property owner is required by statute. The City would not recommend reduction. Debra Babb-Nutcher swore in Mr. Casselberry. John N. Casselberry, 700 S Lost Lake Ln gave testimony. Mr. Casselberry felt that there was violation of the Sunshine Law when this case was first heard by the Board. He then referenced a letter from 11/05/2008. Ms. Nutcher advised the letter Mr. Casselberry was speaking of was reviewed by the attorney's office, the allegations were looked at and they did not think they were relevant and he did not even bring it up at his last request. Discussion. Ms. Nutcher stated she felt there was no violation to the Sunshine Law. Discussion.