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HomeMy Public PortalAbout20-851 recoded orderF CITY OF CRESTVIEW FLORIDA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE 198 Wilson Street North Crestview, FL 32536 City of Crestview, Florida, Petitioner, VS. Gene Isadore Fryoux III, Respondents. Inst. #3412164 Bk: 3509 Pg: 3827 Page 1 of 4 Recorded: 12/3/2020 2:43 PM RECORDING ARTICLE V. $16.00 RECORDING: $19.5o DEPUTY CLERK HOHARA JD PEACOCK II CLERK OF COURTS, OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE# 20-851 FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER This case was presented for public hearing before the Special Magistrate on November 17, 2020. After due notice to the respondent, having heard testimony under oath, received evidence and considered stipulations, the Special Magistrate finds as follows: FINDINGS OF FACT: 1. The respondent, Gene Isadore Fryoux III, whose last known mailing address is, 106 Mcarthur Street, Crestview, FL 32539, is the owner of the property located at, 106 Mcarthur Street, Crestview, FL 32539, AKA PIN# 08-3N-23-0742-0004-0200, and more particularly described as: EDNEY 2ND ADD N125 FT OF LOTS 19-21 BLK 4 2. The conditions on the property consists of an accumulation of debris, trash, garbage, and an unsafe structure. The violation(s) were first observed on Julv 30, 2020. A Notice of Violation was mailed by certified mail Julv 30. 2020. the respondent did not sign for the Notice. A second Notice of Violation was mailed by certified mail on Auzust 19. 2020, the Respondent signed for it on Auzust 21. 2020. The Notice stated that the condition(s), constituted a violation of Chapter 38 Property Maintenance and Housing Standards - Sec. 38-4. - Maintain a public nuisance prohibited, of the City of Crestview's Code of Ordinances and requested correction of the violation by Sentember 14. 2020. Re inspection of the property on October 6. 2020, confirmed that violation(s) continue to exist on the property. 3. Proper notice of the cited violations and the notice of hearing was served on the Respondents, and the Respondents were provided with the opportunity to be heard and submit testimony and evidence at the properly noticed hearing. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: 4. The respondent failed to bring the property into a full state of compliance prior to the Notice of Violation deadline and is in violation of Chapter 38 Property Maintenance and Housing Standards - Sec. 38-4. - Maintain a public nuisance prohibited, of the City of Crestview's Code of Ordinances. 5. The Respondents were provided a reasonably sufficient time to voluntarily correct the Violations, which they failed to do within the time prescribed. 6. The City has proved the alleged Violations of the cited Ordinances and/or State Statute by competent, substantive evidence. Therefore, the City is entitled to recover the costs incurred in prosecuting this case before the Magistrate, which I find to be reasonable and appropriate under the circumstances. 7. If the Respondents fail to bring the Property into compliance as ordered within the time prescribed, I find that a fine shall be imposed per day for each day of non-compliance and that the fine is reasonable and appropriate under the circumstances, taking into account the gravity of the Violations, any actions taken by the Respondents to correct the Violations, and any previous violations committed by the Respondents. ORDER: Based on the foregoing, it is hereby ORDERED and ADJUDGED that: S. On or before December 17. 2020, the Respondents shall pay to the City of Crestview the costs incurred in prosecuting this case before the Special Magistrate in the amount of $250.00. 9. On or before Janual-\ 1. 2021, the Respondent is to correct the debris violation(s) by conducting the following action(s): Remove the trash and debris from the property. 10. On or before March 17. 2021, the Respondent is to correct the unsafe structure violation(s) by conducting the following action(s): Remove the unsafe structure and all debris associated with the demolition of the structure. 11. If the trash violation(s) is not corrected by January 1. 2021, a fine in the amount of $100.00 per day will be imposed pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 162. If the unsafe structure violation(s) is not corrected by March 17. 2021. a fine in the amount of $100.00 per day will be imposed pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 162. It is the Respondents' responsibility to notify the City when the Violations have been corrected so that the Property can be inspected to confirm compliance. 12. The fines and costs imposed herein shall accrue interest at the rate of 6.77% per annum until paid. Done and Ordered on the 17th Day of November 2020. Digitally signed by Samuel Samuel B. B. Taylor Taylor Date: 2020.11.2414:18:27 06'00' Special Magistrate City of Crestview, Florida RIGHT TO APPEAL — You have the right, at your own expense, to appeal this Order entered by the Special Magistrate by filing a writ of certiorari for appeal to the Circuit Court. Any appeal must be filed with the Circuit Court within 30 days of this order. NOTICE OF LIEN AND INTENT TO RECORD — A certified copy of this Order may be recorded in the official records of Okaloosa County, and thereafter, shall become a lien against any real and personal property owned by Respondent(s), until satisfied, and at which the City may seek to foreclose on said recorded lien after 90 days from the date of filing, pursuant to City of Crestview Code of Ordinances and Florida Statutes Section 162.09. Name and address of lien holder: City of Crestview, 198 North Wilson Street, Crestview, Florida 32536.