City of Key West, FL - Meeting of Code Enforcement Hearing on 2/25/2015 at 1:30 PM

14-7040

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7040
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1632 William Cope 925 Duval Street Sec. 18-146 License required Officer Bonnita Badgett Certified Service: 11-28-2014 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 Settlement Agreement Count 1: For engaging as a contractor without a contractor's license.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

14-7041

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7041
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1637 William Cope 529 Caroline Street Sec. 18-146 License required Officer Bonnita Badgett Certified Service: 11-28-2014 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 Settlement Agreement Count 1: For engaging as a contractor without a contractor's license.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

14-7044

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7044
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1656 Sun Island of Key West David Perets - Registered Agent 1108 Duval Street C Sec. 106-51 Prohibited - dismissed on 1-28-2015 Sec. 114-103 Prohibited Signs - dismissed on 1-28-2015 Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic districts Officer Peg Corbett Certified Service: 12-16-2014 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 In compliance February 17, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: Outdoor displays are prohibited in the historic zones unless an exception is granted by the planning board. Count 2: Posterboard signs are prohibited in the historic zones. Count 3: Failure to obtain HARC approval for the hanging sign.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7220

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7220
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1745 Scott Hendricks 1916 Patterson Avenue Sec. 14-37 Building permits, professional plans; display of permits Sec. 14-256 Required Sec. 14-31 Adopted Officer Peg Corbett Certified Service: 1-22-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance September 10, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: A detached habitable space was built without the benefit of a building permit. Count 2: Electricity was installed in the detached habitable space without the benefit of an electrical permit. Count 3: Plumbing was installed in the detached habitable space without the benefit of a plumbing permit.
Action:
Result:

15-7220

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

14-7031

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7031
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1434 Erol & Yleana Vural 1608 Dennis Street 1 Sec. 90-363 Certificate of Occupancy - Required - Dismissed on 1-28-2015 Sec. 14-35 Flood venting - required Sec. 34-135(2) Open sewer connections below flood level prohibited Sec. 34-139(1) Flood resistant materials - required Officer Scott Fraser Certified Service: 12-4-2014 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 In compliance February 24, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: Did allow, by renting an apartment, the occupancy of a dwelling unit absent a required Certificate of Occupancy. Count 2: Unpermitted construction below the Design Flood Elevation, creating enclosed areas without required flood venting. Count 3: Plumbing fixtures with open sewer connections below Design Flood Elevation. Count 4: Constructed a wood-frame enclosure with electrical wiring below the Design Flood Elevation using materials not resistant to flood damage.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

14-7039

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7039
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1631 Theresa Cioffi 3222 Riviera Drive a/k/a 1600 Riviera Street FBC Fuel/Gas 301.11 (ASCE 24-05 Sec. 7.4.1) Unsecured Fuel tank, propane, within a flood zone, below flood level Officer Scott Fraser Certified Service: 12-20-2014 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 In compliance April 9, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: For failure to obtain a fuel gas permit and properly secure the tank against buoyancy in accordance with the International Building Code.
Action: Continuance
Result:

14-6809

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-6809
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 13-1418 Carolyn Sprogell 907 Frances Street Sec. 14-37 Building permits, professional plans; display of permits Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic district Sec. 62-2 Obstructions Officer Leonardo Hernandez Certified Service: 10-5-2014 Initial Hearing: 11-14-2014 In compliance May 9, 2016, request dismissal Count 1: For building a eight foot fence without benefit of a permit. Count 2: For building a eight foot fence without benefit of HARC approval. Count 3: The fence is on the City's right of way.
Action: Continuance
Result:

14-6810

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-6810
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-878 1415 Olivia St LLC David MJR Graham, R/A 1415 Olivia Street Sec. 62-2 Obstructions Officer Leonardo Hernandez Certified Service: 9-19-2014 Initial Hearing: 11-14-2014 In compliance September 18, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: For installing pavers and plants on the city's right of way.
Action: Continuance
Result:

15-7210

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7210
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1620 Asset Holdings Group, LP G. Gilbert, Registered Agent Jeanette Straga 3601 Northside Drive Sec. 14-72 Minimum facilities Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits Officer Leonardo Hernandez Certified Service: 1-22-2015 - Jeanette Straga Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 20, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: There is a tenant living in a lockout with no access to a kitchen. Count 2: A building permit is required to install a door to gain access to the main house's kitchen.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7233

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7233
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-43 Doctor's Spa Adrienne Curran 1075 Duval Street C18 Sec. 114-104 Restriction on number of signs permitted Officer Leonardo Hernandez Certified Service: 1-15-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 26, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: For exceeding the number number of allowable signs
Action: Continuance
Result:

14-7034

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7034
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1499 230 East 7th St Associates Joseph Cohen 512 Bahama Street Sec. 26.126 Clearing of property of debris and noxious material required Sec. 58-31 Container and receptacle requirements Sec. 58-33 Storage of garbage causing pollution Sec. 58-34 Unlawful disposal Sec. 62-2 Obstructions Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 12-23-2014 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 In compliance February 18, 2015, owes administrative fees Count 1: Trash is overflowing onto the city sidewalk. Count 2: Containers are being stored on the city sidewalk. Count 3: The trash is unsightly and can pose a health threat. Count 4: Trash is all over the ground. Count 5: The garbage is blocking safe passage of the city sidewalk.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

15-7221

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7221
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1752 BO's Fish Wagon, Inc. Holly Owen - President Dragonfly Consulting - Registered Agent 801 Caroline Street Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic district Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 1-23-2015 - Holly Owen Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 25, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: A counter was installed without the benefit of a building permit. Count 2: A counter was installed without the benefit of HARC approval.
Action: Continuance
Result:

15-7222

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7222
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1776 Infinity Hair Salon Tennille Grassi 126 Simonton Street Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 1-31-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 24, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: Tennille Grassi is working at Infinity Hair Salon without the benefit of a business tax receipt.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7223

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7223
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1777 Infinity Hair Salon Melinda Dann 126 Simonton Street Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 1-28-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance December 23, 2014, request dismissal Count 1: Melinda Dann is working at Infinity Hair Salon without the benefit of a business tax receipt
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7225

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7225
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1788 National Playground Construction William Calhoun - Registered Agent 1100 Varela Street Sec. 62-3 Schedule of right-of-way permit fees Sec. 14-150 Insurance coverage Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 1-29-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance May 11, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: Heavy equipment was used to install the playground equipment without obtaining a right-of-way permit for use of the sidewalk. Count 2: Heavy equipment was driven over the sidewalk without providing insurance to cover any damage to the sidewalk.
Action: Continuance
Result:

15-7227

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7227
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1820 Key Property LLC 42 Seaside South Court Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 2-2-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 New Case Count 1: A business tax receipt is required to rent this property.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

15-7229

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7229
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1823 Key Property LLC 46 Seaside South Court Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 2-2-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 New Case Count 1: A business tax receipt is required to rent this property.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

15-7230

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7230
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-11 Neptune Designs Jay Pfahl 301 Duval Street A & B Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic district Sec. 114-104 Restriction on number of signs permitted Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 1-28-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance April 17, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: For failure to obtain HARC approval for the 13 signs. Count 2: For exceeding the number of allowable signs.
Action: Continuance
Result:

15-7232

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7232
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-17 The Restaurant Store Richard Tallmadge 1111 Eaton Street Front Sec. 66-87 Business tax receipt required for all holding themselves out to be engaged in business - Dismiss Sec. 14-40 Permits in historic district Sec. 114-103 Prohibited signs Officer Mary Lockyear Certified Service: 1-9-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance March 17, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: For the exterior seating which is not licensed. Count 2: For failure to obtain HARC approval for the Bone Island Brewing sign. Count 3: For exceeding the number of allowable signs.
Action: Continuance
Result:

14-7024

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7024
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 13-860 Don C Miller 1611 Venetian Drive Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits Officer Barbara Meizis Certified Service: 1-6-2015 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 In compliance February 9, 2015 - Owes administrative fee Count 1: For failure to close out any open building permits pertaining to the additional unit that was built concerning the lawful unit determination.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

14-6883

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-6883
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1468 James Chris Fiorella Djin Suk Kim George R & Marcia E Halloran 16 Hilton Haven Drive D Sec. 14-184 Certificate of Occupancy Sec. 14-185 Compartmentation and flotation devices Sec. 14-186 Electrical wiring and service Sec. 14-188 Inboard sewage device Sec. 14-191 Exit facilities Sec. 14-192 Guardrails Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans; display of permits Sec. 14-327 Inspection Sec. 14-262 Request for inspection Officer Jim Young Certified Service: 5-14-2015 Initial Hearing: January 28, 2015 In compliance March 29, 2016, request dismissal Count 1: For failure to obtain a certificate of occupancy. Count 2: Requires inspection to ensure items are installed according to the building code. Count 3: For to obtain electrical/mechanical permits. Count 4: Sewage devices requires an inspection. Count 5: Exit facilities requires an inspection. Count 6: Guardrails require an inspection. Count 7: All construction work, new sliding glass doors and new back deck with railing requires a building permit prior to construction. Count 8: All refrigerat
Action: Continuance
Result:

14-6328

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-6328
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-727 Alena Lembach 3226 Eagle Avenue Sec. 14-37 Building permits; professional plans, display of permits Sec. 18-157 Employment of unlicensed persons prohibited Officer Matt Willman Hand Served: 8-8-2014 Initial Hearing: 8-20-2014 In compliance February 15, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: For building an addition onto the rear of the house in the setback. Count 2: No person shall hire an unlicensed contractor
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7211

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7211
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1629 Tong Hok Yat Yin Fong Lam 1717 Thompson Street Sec. 90-363 Certificate of occupancy - required Sec. 58-61 Determination of levy of charge Officer Matt Willman Hand Served: 2-14-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 23, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: A certificate of occupancy is required for the second unit. Count 2: A Lawful Unit Determination is required to legalize the second unit.
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7226

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7226
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 14-1798 Matthew N Boucher 3128 Riviera Drive Sec. 18-601 License required - Counts 1-8, Counts 9-16 and Counts 17-24 Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations - Counts 25-27 Sec. 122-237 Prohibited uses - Counts 28-30 Sec. 41-1 Offenses under state law - Count 31 FL Statute 489.103 Exemptions - Count 32 Officer Matt Willman Certified Service: 2-26-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 Amended Hearing: 5-27-2015 Continued from May 27, 2015 for fee affidavit Counts 1 - 8: The subject property was rented transiently to Kristen & Kevin Kaczmareck from 12-19-14 through 12-26-14 for $7,500 without the benefit of a transient license. Counts 9 - 16: The subject property was rented transiently to Brian Kindred from 12-27-14 through 1-3-15 for $7,500 without the benefit of a transient license. Counts 17 - 24 The subject property was rented transiently to Greg Sweeney from 1-10-15 through 1-17-15 for $5,200 without the benefit of a transient license. Count 25 - 27: This property is being offered/advertised by owner Matthew Boucher on t
Action: Continuance
Result:

15-7055

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7055
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 25
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-0009 Brianna Birtles 3359 Flagler Avenue Sec. 18-601 License required Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations Sec. 122-269 Prohibited uses in the Medium Density Residential district (MDR) Officer Matt Willman Certified Service: Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 Settlement Agreement Count 1: This property does not have the appropriate license for transient rentals. Count 2: This property is being advertised on Airbnb for nightly rentals. Count 3: Transient rentals are prohibited in the Medium Density Residential district.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

15-7234

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7234
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-120 Robert M Olson Rev Trust 6/10/1998 1017 Fleming Street Sec. 18-601 License required Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations Sec. 122-839 Prohibited uses Officer Matt Willman Certified Service: 2-7-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 14, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: A transient rental license is required to rent this property. Count 2: The property was held out for short term rental from Feb 21 thru Feb 28, 2015 for $1,300. Count 3: Transient rentals are prohibited in the Historic Neighborhood Commercial district (HNC-2).
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7235

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7235
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 27
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-147 Susan Schock 820 Carstens Lane Sec. 18-601 License required Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations (d)(9) Sec. 122-629 Prohibited uses Officer Matt Willman Certified Service: 2-12-2015 Initial Hearing: 2-25-2015 In compliance February 4, 2015, request dismissal Count 1: A transient rental license is required to rent the property transiently. Count 2: The property is being held out for $240/night on flip key web site. Count 3: Transient rentals are prohibited in the Historic High Density Residential district (HHDR).
Action: Dismissed
Result:

15-7051

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7051
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 28
Type: Code Violations
Title: Case # 15-0001 Mark & Lucy Mayer 528 Grinnell Street Sec. 18-601 License required Sec. 122-1371 Transient living accommodations in residential dwellings; regulations Sec. 122-629 Prohibited uses in the Historic High Density Residential district (HHDR) Officer Jim Young Certified Service: 1-15/2015 Initial Hearing: 1-28-2015 Settlement Agreement Count 1: This property does not have the appropriate license for transient rentals. Count 2: This property is being advertised on Airbnb for nightly rentals. Count 3: Transient rentals are prohibited in the Historic High Density Residential district.
Action: Violation Fine
Result:

15-7058

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 15-7058
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 29
Type: Mitigations
Title: Case # 13-374 Anola Y Mira L/E 1104 Virginia Street Certified Service: 1-8-2015 Continued from January 28, 2015 Under advisement
Action: Denied
Result:

14-7025

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7025
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30
Type: Liens
Title: Case # 13-758 Andrea Shaye Morgan 621 Eaton Street Posted: 12-18-2014 Continued from February 25, 2015
Action:
Result:

14-7025

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7025
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30
Type: Liens
Title: Case # 13-758 Andrea Shaye Morgan 621 Eaton Street Posted: 12-18-2014 Continued from February 25, 2015
Action:
Result:

14-7026

Fri, 23 May 2025 18:19:03 GMT

File #: 14-7026
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 31
Type: Liens
Title: Case # 14-604 Charles Walingue 1300 15th Court 47 Certified Service: 12-2-2014 Continued from February 25, 2015
Action:
Result: