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Home My Public Portal About22-1231 798 S Main PH NoticeCITY OF CRESTVIEW CODE COMPLIANCE DIVISION 201 Stillwell Blvd Crestview, FL 32539 (85o) 683-0896 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING DATE: 09/13/2023 Danny R & Rita Tate P.O. Box 683 Crestview, FL 32536 RE: CASE# 22-1231 Dear Property Owner: You are hereby formally notified,that on October 17, 2023, at 5:30 P.M., there will be a Public Hearing at City Hall, located at 198 Wilson Street North, Crestview, Florida 32536 in the Council Chambers. This meeting is being held concerning violations that continue to exist on a parcel of property belonging to you located at 798 Main Street, Crestview, FL 32539 more particularly described as: PIN# 17-3N-23-2490-0138-0070 LEGAL DESCRIPTION: CRESTVIEW LOTS 7 8c 8 BLK 138 The Special Magistrate has the power to levy fines up to $250 per day for a first violation, and up to $500 per day for a repeat violation. If the Special Magistrate finds the violation to be irreparable or irreversible in nature, a fine, not to exceed $5,000 per violation, may be imposed. If a violation, or the condition causing the violation, presents a serious threat to the public health, safety, and welfare, or if the violation is irreparable or irreversible in nature, the Special Magistrate will notify the local governing body, which may make all reasonable repairs required to bring the property into compliance, and charge the violator with the reasonable cost of the repairs along with the fine imposed. If the City prevails in prosecuting a case before the Special Magistrate, it shall be entitled to recover all costs incurred in prosecuting the case before the Special Magistrate, and such costs may be included in the lien authorized under FS 162.09(3). A certified copy of an Order imposing a fine, or a fine plus repair costs, will be recorded in the Okaloosa County Public Records, and thereafter shall constitute a lien against the land on which the violation exists and upon any other real or personal property owned by the violator. Encl: Notice of Violation You have the right to obtain an attorney, at your own expense, to represent you before the Special Magistrate. If you desire a verbatim transcript of the proceedings for appeal purposes, you should arrange for a court reporter to attend the hearing. The Crestview Special Magistrate was created pursuant to Florida Statue 162. The purpose of the Special Magistrate is to facilitate the enforcement of local and state laws. 0i cerely, Deborah Lawson Code Compliance Officer City of Crestview 850.306.3702/850.612.9714 Form 53A Appendix 8 Revised 2021 VIOLATION DETAIL PAGE 1 ISE NUMBER 22-00001231 :OPERTY ADDRESS 798 S MAIN ST A VIOLATION: CH 38 SEC 65 ATTACHMENTS QUANTITY: 1 :SCRIPTION: OVERHANG -AWNING -CANOPY -SIGN -GU DATE: 8/03/22 LOCATION: ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : 38.65 - Standards for Improved Property. (o) Gutters and downspouts: Gutters and downspouts shall be maintained in good repair, and securely installed. Water run-off shall be contained on the property and shall not run-off onto adjacent properties. (p) Chimneys, flues, and vent attachments: Chimneys, flues, and vent attachments shall be maintained in a structurally sound manner, free from defects to capably perform the functions for which they were designed. (q) Overhang extensions: All overhang extensions including, but not limited to canopies, marquees, signs, metal awnings, fire escapes, standpipes, and exhaust ducts shall be maintained in good repair and properly anchored to remain in sound condition. All exposed surfaces of metal or wood shall be protected from the elements, decay, or rust. For properties located in the Downtown Overlay District, any commercial awning in disrepair must be repaired to original condition. Awnings in this district may not be removed but must be repaired. In the event the original material cannot be located, the property owner must obtain a permit and replace with a similar product. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : Building Permits: Prior to commencing work to correct a violation as described below, a building permit, or approval from the Building Official is required. Failure to obtain a building permit is punishable by Florida Statute 553. You may abate the violation(s) by conducting the following action(s). Repair, or replace, the gutter, downspout, chimney -flue, vent attachment, or overhang extension. For properties located in the Downtown Overlay District, any commercial awning in disrepair must be repaired to original condition. Awnings in this district may not be removed but must be repaired. In the event the original material cannot be located, the property owner must obtain a permit and replace with a similar product. Please call Elizabeth Roy @ 850-682-1560, for information pertaining to the Downtown Overlay District. VIOLATION: CH 38 SEC 65 DOORS/FRONTS QUANTITY: 1 :SCRIPTION: EXTERIOR DOORS/STOREFRONTS DATE: 8/03/22 LOCATION: ORDTNANCF DFSCRTPTTON CONTTNTIFD VIOLATION DETAIL PAGE 2 ISE NUMBER 22-00001231 :OPERTY ADDRESS 798 S MAIN ST A ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : 38.65 - Standards for Improved Property. (h) Exterior doors: Every exterior door and hatchway or garage door shall be kept in sound working condition and good repair. (i) Exterior doorframes and storefronts: Exterior doorframes and storefronts shall be maintained in good condition. All moldings shall be securely attached to the structure and maintained in good condition without splitting or deterioration. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : Building Permits: Prior to commencing work to correct a violation as described below, a building permit, or approval from the Building Official is required. Failure to obtain a building permit is punishable by Florida Statute 553. You may abate the violation(s) by conducting the following action(s). Repair, or replace, the exterior door, garage door, the exterior doorframes or storefront. All moldings shall be securely attached to the structure and maintained in good condition without splitting or deterioration. VIOLATION: CH 38 SEC 65 LIGHTING QUANTITY: 1 SCRIPTION: EXTERIOR LIGHTING DATE: 8/03/22 LOCATION: ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : 38.65 - Standards for Improved Property. (v) Exterior lighting: All outdoor lighting shall comply with the following: (1) Non -vehicular light sources that shine into the eyes of drivers of vehicles or pedestrians which could impair safe traverse are prohibited. (2) All lighting shall be shielded and aimed at the owner's premises, or sidewalk and street abutting the premises. (3) Lighting shall be in safe working order, in compliance with the Florida Building Code. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : Building Permits: Prior to commencing work to correct a violation , a building permit, or approval from the Building Official is required. Failure to obtain a building permit is punishable by Florida Statute 553. You may abate the violation(s) by conducting the following VIOLATION DETAIL PAGE 3 LSE NUMBER 22-00001231 tOPERTY ADDRESS 798 S MAIN ST A CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : action(s). Obtain a permit to repair the exterior lighting. Please contact the Permitting Department @ 850-689-1618 ext. 254 or 261. VIOLATION: CH 38 SEC 65 ROOFS QUANTITY: 1 :SCRIPTION: ROOFS DATE: 8/03/22 LOCATION: ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : 38.65 - Standards for Improved Property. (n) Roofs shall be maintained in a structurally sound and safe manner. Roofs shall be repaired using like materials to existing materials. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : 38.64 - GENERAL PROVISIONS. (g) Building Permits: Prior to commencing work to correct a violation as described below, a building permit, or approval from the Building Official is required. Failure to obtain a building permit is punishable by Florida Statute 553. You may abate the violation(s) by conducting the following action(s). Please contact the Permitting Department @ 850-689-1618 ext. 254 or 261. VIOLATION: CH 38 SEC 65 SUPPORTS QUANTITY: 1 :SCRIPTION: STRUCTUAL SUPPORTS DATE: 8/03/22 LOCATION: ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : 38.65 - Standards for Improved Property. (b) Wood supports shall be sound and free from insect infestation and rot. (c) Metal supports and connections shall be free from rust and the equivalent of new supports. (k) Structural supports: Every structural element of a dwelling shall be maintained in a structurally sound condition and shall not show evidence of deterioration that would make it incapable of carrying normal loads. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : Building Permits: Prior to commencing work to correct a VIOLATION DETAIL PAGE 4 SE NUMBER 22-00001231 tOPERTY ADDRESS 798 S MAIN ST A CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : violation as described below, a building permit, or approval from the Building Official is required. Failure to obtain a building permit is punishable by Florida Statute 553. You may abate the violation(s) by conducting the following action(s). Obtain a building permit to replace the wood or metal supports that are rusty or rotten. Please contact the Permitting Department @ 850-689-1618 ext. 254 or 261, for further information. VIOLATION: CH 38 SEC 65 WINDOWS QUANTITY: 1 SCRIPTION: WINDOWS -OPENINGS -SCREENS DATE: 8/03/22 LOCATION: ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : 38.65 - Standards for Improved Property. (f) Windows: (1) Every window shall be maintained in sound working condition and good repair to be substantially weather -tight and rodent -proof. (2) Openings originally designed as windows shall be maintained as windows unless approved by the Building Official for enclosure. The enclosure of a window shall be by either bricking the opening, blocking the opening with concrete blocks, and stuccoing the exterior or boarding the opening. When boarding is used, it shall be of trim fit, sealed to prevent water intrusion, and painted or stained to conform to the other exterior portions of the building. The boarding shall not remain for a period of more than 90 days from the date of the initial violation. When an act of God, such as a hurricane or tornado, the City Manager may extend the time as needed. (r) Insect screens: All windows and other outside openings required for ventilation of food preparation areas, food service areas, or any areas where products utilized in food for human consumption are processed, manufactured, packaged, or stored shall be supplied with approved tightly fitting screens of not less than sixteen (16) mesh per twenty-five (25) mm. Every swinging door shall have a self -closing device in good working condition. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : Building Permits: Prior to commencing work to correct a violation as described below, a building permit, or approval VIOLATION DETAIL PAGE 5 SE NUMBER 22-00001231 OPERTY ADDRESS 798 S MAIN ST A CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : from the Building Official is required. Failure to obtain a building permit is punishable by Florida Statute 553. You may abate the violation(s) by conducting the following action(s). Repair, or replace the window, or window screen, so it is weather -tight and rodent -proof. Enclose the window by either bricking the opening, blocking the opening with concrete blocks, and stuccoing the exterior or boarding the opening. When boarding is used, it shall be of trim fit, sealed to prevent water intrusion, and painted or stained to conform to the other exterior portions of the building. The boarding shall not remain for a period of more than 90 days from the date of the initial violation. When an act of God, such as a hurricane or tornado, the City Manager may extend the time as needed. Please contact the Permitting Department @ 850-689-1618 ext. 254 or 261, for further information. VIOLATION: CH 38-30 QUANTITY: 1 :SCRIPTION: GRAFFITI NUISANCE DATE: 11/15/22 LOCATION: ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION : ARTICLE V - GRAFFITI NUISANCE. 38.30 - It shall be prohibited for any person to write, paint, inscribe, scratch, scrawl, spray, place or draw graffiti of any type on any public or private building, structure or any other real or personal property. (a) It shall be prohibited for any person owning property, acting as manager or for the owner of the property, or in possession or control of the property to fail to remove or effectively obscure any graffiti upon any public or private building, structure or any other real or personal property. (b) This section shall not be construed to prohibit temporary, easily removable chalk or other water-soluble markings on public or private sidewalks, streets or other paved surfaces which are used in connection with: (1) Traditional children's activities such as drawing, creating bases or a playing field for games such as stickball, kickball or handball, hopscotch, and similar activities, and any lawful business or public purpose or activity. (2) Any lawful business or public purpose or activity. CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : VIOLATION DETAIL PAGE 6 LSE NUMBER 22-00001231 tOPERTY ADDRESS 798 S MAIN ST A CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED : You may abate the violation by the following action: Remove, or effectively obscure any graffiti located on the property.