City of Key West, FL - Meeting of Code Enforcement Hearing on 2/20/2020 at 1:30 PM

20-5225

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5225
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1592 Rosemie Thomas 1213 14th Street 54 Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Officer Troy Montero Certified Mail: 11-25-2019 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 Mitigation Count 1: Failure to obtain all proper building permits.
Action: Continuance
Result:

20-5395

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5395
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 20-00035 Gladio Roma LLC - Terrace Roma Alessandro Altigieri - Registered agent 300 Front Street 1 Sec. 90-142 Historic architectural commission design guidelines adopted Officer Paul Navarro Certified Mail: 1-30-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 New Case Count 1: Failure to remove prohibited LED strip lights from the subject property.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

20-5256

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5256
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case #19-1788 Bourbon Street Pub INC. Joseph J Schroeder - Registered agent 724 Duval Street Sec. 90-142 (4-a.6) Historic architectural commission design guidelines adopted - Repeat Sec. 90-142 (7) Historic architectural commission design guidelines adopted - Repeat Officer Paul Navarro Certified Mail: 12-26-2019 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 Continued to 26 March 2020 Count 1: Failure to remove prohibited animated sign ( TV ) from the property. - Repeat Count 2: Failure to remove the LED strip lights from the subject property. - Repeat
Action: Continuance
Result:

20-5428

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5428
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1779 Old Town Key West Development Inc. Edwin O. Swift III - Registered Agent 618 Duval Street Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 2-939 Revocable licenses Officer Troy Montero Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 Certified Mail: 2-3-2020 In compliance 27 February 2020; request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain proper building permits for lighting attached to the front of the building. Count 2: Failure to obtain a HARC certificate of appropriateness for the lighting attached to the front of the building. Count 3: Failure to obtain a revocable license for the awning over the city right of way.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

20-5404

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5404
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1727 KW Trent 1419 Thompson, LLC Ronald Tschetter - Registered agent 1419 Thompson Street Sec. 18-601 License required Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations Sec. 122-1371(d)(9) Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations Officer Sophia Doctoche Certified Mail: 1-29-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 New Case - Repeat violations Counts 1-7: Failure to obtain a transient rental license. Counts 8-10: Failure to obtain a transient rental medallion and failure to obtain a fire inspection from Key West Fire Department. Counts 11-17: Failure to cease all transient rental advertising for this property.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

20-5220

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5220
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case #19-206 Cassandra D. Butler Regina E. Brownlow Charnette Valdez 1000 Howe Street Sec. 26-126 Clearing of property debris and noxious material required Sec. 58-61 Determination and levy of charge Sec. 62-2 Obstructions Officer Bonnita Badgett Certified Mail: 12-7-2019 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 In compliance 14 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to clear yard of trash and debris. Count 2: Failure to pay past utility bill totaling $2,265.00. Count 3: Failure to keep bags of waste, weeds, trash and furniture off of the city right of way.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5221

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5221
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1680 Pete F. Woldanski 316 Julia Street Sec. 58-31 Container and receptacle requirements Officer Bonnita Badgett Posted: 1-30-2020 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 Continued to 20 February 2020 for good service Count 1: Failure to remove bins from the city right of way by 8pm on day of pick up.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

19-5113

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 19-5113
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1655 Joseph Donagher 415 Julia Street Sec. 18-601 License required - Counts 1-6 Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations - Counts 7-9 Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations - Counts 10-15 Officer Sophia Doctoche Certified Mail: 11-25-19 Initial Hearing: 12-18-19 Settlement Agreement Counts 1-6: Subject property advertising a minimum stay of 3-28 nights without a transient license. Previously cited case # 19-1584. - Settlement Agreement Counts 7-9: Subject property holding out/advertising for short term rental without the benefit of the required city, county, or state licensing. Does not have a transient medallion and has not been inspected by the City of Key West Fire Department. Previously cited case #19-1584. - Settlement Agreement Counts 10-15: Subject property owner holding out for transient rental for six nights the dates of November 26 through December 2, 2019 for $4,740.38. - Settlement Agreement
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

19-4274

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 19-4274
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 18-1784 Lindholm Construction, Inc Richard Lindholm - Registered Agent Native Builders, Inc Carl Denny - Registered Agent Nicholas Obea LLC Clint Gordon - Registered Agent Cristian J Swanson 1610 Dennis Street Sec. 14-262 Request for inspection Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 18-117 Acts declared unlawful Sec. 18-150 Certificate of competency required Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Edward Keane Certified Mail: 5-30-2019 - Lindholm Construction, Inc. Certified Mail: 5-30-2019 - Native Builders, Inc. Certified Mail: 11-28-2019 - Lindhold Construction, Inc. Certified Mail: 11-27-2019 - Cristian J Swanson Certified Mail: 12-28-19 - Native Builders, Inc Posted: 7-19-2019 - Nicholas Obea LLC Initial Hearing: 6-27-2019 Settlement Agreement Lindholm Construction Inc dismissed on all counts Counts 1-3 - Cristian J Swanson o
Action: Continuance
Result:

20-5223

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5223
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1590 Blake Feldman c/o The Green Room 501 Green Street Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Officer Rachel Kobylas Certified Mail: 12-12-19 Initial Hearing: 12-18-19 In compliance 8 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain all proper building permits. Count 2: Failure to obtain a HARC certificate of appropriateness.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5222

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5222
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1637 Boyer Arnon Gold Estate Jr - c/o Sherry Boyer 906 17th Terrace Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 18-117 Acts declared unlawful Officer Rachel Kobylas Posted: 1-13-2020 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 In compliance 4 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain all proper building permits. Count 2: Failure to hire licensed contractors.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5322

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5322
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case #19-1728 John Allen Lloyd Gunn 713 Southard Street Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 102-158 Stop work order and penalty Officer Rachel Kobylas Certified Mail: Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 In compliance 17 January 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain building permits. Count 2: Failure to obtain all necessary certificates of appropriateness from HARC. Count 3: Failure to pay for building permits.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5391

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5391
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1811 The New Camilles Inc Shukhrat Rakimov - Registered agent 1202 Simonton Street Sec. 58-31 Container and receptacle requirements Sec. 58-33 Storage of garbage causing pollution Sec. 26-126 Clearing of property of debris and noxious material required Officer Rachel Kobylas Certified Mail: 6-25-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 In compliance 23 July 2020; request finding no fees or fines Count 1: Failure to contact Waste Management to schedule additional trash pick ups. Count 2: Failure to keep containers closed to ensure that non of the debris is exposed. Count 3: Failure to ensure sanitary disposal of all debris and trash that is exposed.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

20-5392

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5392
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 18-1133 Scott & Stephen Simons 3314 Northside Drive 26a Sec. 58-61 Determination and levy of charge Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Paul Navarro Certified Mail: 1-20-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 In Compliance 27 January 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to pay remaining balance of $2,701.26 for illegal unit to Shirley Sealey in the Revenue Department. Count 2: Failure to submit as built certificates to the building department. Count 3: Failure to obtain a non transient license for the unit in question.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5393

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5393
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1131 Mineshaft Designs, LLC Kelley L Albert - registered agent 424 Duval Street A Sec. 90-142 Historic architectural commission design guidelines adopted Officer Paul Navarro Certified mail: 1-30-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 Request Dissmisal Count 1: Failure to remove all unpermitted signs.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5394

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5394
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1544 Bike Man Bike Rental C/O Thomas Theisen 301 Duval Street Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Paul Navarro Certified Mail: 1-30-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 In compliance 10 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain a business license from the Licensing Department.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5331

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5331
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case #20-00036 IVs in the Keys INC Danette Nelson - Registered agent 531 Whitehead Street Sec. 90-142 Historic Architectural Commission Design Guidelines adopted Officer Paul Navarro Certified Mail: 1-30-2020 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 Continued to 20 February 2020 for good service Count 1: Failure to remove prohibited LED strip lights from the property.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

20-5235

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5235
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-672 808 Southard Street LLC C/O Brawn Peter Nelson The Tree Man Sean Creedon - Registered Agent 808 & 812 Southard Street Sec. 26-192 Unreasonably excessive noise prohibited - 808 Southard Street LLC Sec. 26-192 Unreasonably excessive noise prohibited - The Tree Man Sec. 122-597 Permitted uses - 808 Southard Street LLC Sec. 122-597 Permitted uses - The Tree Man Sec. 122-598 Conditional Uses - 808 Southard Street LLC Sec. 122-598 Conditional Uses - The Tree Man Sec. 122-837 Use permitted - 808 Southard Street LLC Sec. 122-837 Use permitted - The Tree Man Sec. 108-677 Parking and storage of certain vehicles - 808 Southard Street LLC - ONLY Officer Dorian Patton Certified Mail: 1-11-20 Initial Hearing: 1-30-2020 Continued to 29 April 2021 for final ruling Count 1: Failure to cease from allowing the company "Tree Man" from operating their equipment and performing their business. - both parties Count 2: Failure to remove all commercial vehicles, utility trailers. and boat/jet ski trailers from all residential lots on the property. - both parties Count
Action: Continuance
Result:

19-5116

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 19-5116
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-927 F&L Corp 711 Love Lane Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Officer Dorian Patton Certified Mail: 12-10-19 Initial Hearing: 12-18-19 In compliance 18 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain building permits for an addition behind the house. Count 2: Failure to obtain a HARC certificate of appropriateness for the addition behind the house.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5229

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5229
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1035 Banana Cafe Kevin Zulch - Registered agent 1215 Duval Street Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Officer Dorian Patton Certified Mail: Initial Hearing: 1-30-20 In compliance 20 February 2020 8:35AM; Request dismissal Counts 1: Failure to obtain a HARC certificate of appropriateness for all signs on the property. Count 2: Failure to obtain building permits for all signs on property.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5230

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5230
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1062 Panini Schimini LLC Dawn Vincent - Registered agent 1075 Duval Street C-10 Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Officer Dorian Patton Certified Mail: 12-16-19 Initial Hearing: 1-30-20 In compliance 19 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain a certificate of appropriateness for all signage on restaurants. Count 2: Failure to obtain building permits.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5231

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5231
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1161 Marlene Cruz Morato - Registered agent 1016 Howe Street Common Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 14-327 Inspection Sec. 26-192 Unreasonably excessive noise prohibited Officer Dorian Patton Certified Mail: 12-13-19 Initial Hearing: 1-30-20 In compliance 14 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to obtain building permits. Count 2: Failure to obtain a certificate of appropriateness for the fence. Count 3: Failure to call the building department for final inspection. Count 4: Failure to check pool pump for proper operation and installation.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

19-5119

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 19-5119
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 19-1178 Mile Zero Cafe Gleidson Gevargas 119 Fitzpatrick Street Sec. 114-103 Prohibited signs Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Officer Dorian Patton Hand Served: 2-5-2020 Initial Hearing: 12-18-19 In compliance 12 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to remove portable sign, unpermitted signs on building and unpermitted seating. Count 2: Failure to obtain a HARC certificate of appropriateness for all signage. Count 3: Failure to obtain building permits for all signs attached to the building.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

20-5396

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:52 GMT

File #: 20-5396
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 20-77 The Green Room Blake Feldman - Owner 501 Greene Street Sec. 18-117 Acts declared unlawful Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits; address; exceptions Officer Dorian Patton Certified Mail: 1-31-2020 Initial Hearing: 2-20-2020 In compliance 18 February 2020; Request dismissal Count 1: Failure to hire a licensed contractor. Count 2: Failure to obtain a HARC certificate of appropriateness and building permits for the structure built on the roof. Count 3: Failure to obtain the appropriate building permits for the structure on the roof.
Action: Dismissed
Result: