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Lonyw oa Fl ~iaa e
Present. Deputy mayor R sty Miles
argent
mshelton s ity A <or
ambr i, CitymClerkra
ichaidn5 Taylor, S ity A ney
Sohn e ock, D of C ity s
William Culbertson, Building Off icialy
Chief Greg Manning, A ing Public Safety Dazector
Lt. J. Yelvington, Police Division
Absent. Bill Wrnst mayor (excasea~
fished to speak to step forward to be s Those wishing to
speak were then sworn in by the city attorneys
PUBLIC H CONSIDER CONDEMNATION OF LONGWOOD
2. FARING - CLUB
SUBDIVISION WALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE, SEC. 5-110 -
5-120).
ing reported The wall w nspected today, a statu.,
ieportmwould be given, after whichshe would make h
endations. advised t wall w 95$ complete a this
indicatedehis agreement with the estimated completlon
date oEnaSUly 11.
Culbertson, b ing o is 1, r ced h o dated,
a~u 1y ] 199]. Explained staff has beenrm nitoringmthe work and
it has been done as per the engineee s approved plans.
Culbertson and Lt. Ye lvington responded to questions posed by
members of the commission.
ing a yea wits reapeet t expeCtea date
oePCnearomplecio~aobe aw e sec cnetherethey oe~late aiaer
in s if wallai p e by t da
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. Taylor a the i Enforcement not being
what he belieaedsw the proper i aid the proper
s tD eoilDw ine c Deaere wnaer wnich
o process t aepenalty.p e point after
therilths if the c nedes iced, the Code Enforcement process
ou ld be s arted pursuant io the code. rthe r, he suggested the
native woultl b e poetion of the wall
night if t ached;
otherwree, the oommrs,ron wotia na~eeto meeteagainre
p y Mayor miles opened the public hear g
Robert w nity C art, indicated c n that a stop
Dzk o oedTDn 5-22-9] w ing violated in that woek has
on the wall. He thensspoke to the structural aspect of
the walla
arba ra Maloney thanked the c n for looking o t for
the safety of the people; howevee, om ted her plight, a she
a her family have b ongwoodna days a meless
salt of n t being allowed t theirdhome i
Dogwood Club. She s d the h nspected.
open andapeop le c walk along thehs ideewalk and did
elhow the i of the wall should M1ave anything to do with
her family mov ingsintD their home.
Taylor said he believed the c the decision n
e permits a CO's (certificatesro aupancy) d he
ondition o wall being a dangerOt the public i
generala rther, Pr ould c ea to e a greater danger byn
allowing anyone to live in the community where chrldren could
play by the wall.
Maloney a if allowed to move rn, she would keep her
chrldren awaysPromdthe wall.
Taylor explained t etty a s.
ney s informed byta nyone that theretwas a
problem anddwas rn a terrible position.
Deputy Mayor Miles sympathized with Ms. Maloney and suggested she
talk <o the developer.
51E6 Lake Buff T anfoed, representing
hey d ri ginally build the well n
thetimprovementslinip la ceid
ity w hela permits ana c xni~nuewiasent
waiieis
9sa oomplec~aAn1 oanomesDw
regVested, based on their good farth eLtorts, that the CO s for
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ney a e proeeeaing a a aping
erythi ngmtneyec osgeta the wallydone a oulanlike t
ily i inlmum, h aequested the ci9yt
call Florida P hthey c e powereo atly f aay,
and if the wal lwis comp letedancould let_ thenfamily move rn.
ked i mily h of ied tnat the
nouseswouldrn ai la bletheMr. Knutson Baia he anticipated
cne wall woa latbeeao~e.
r. Xnutson for the eff octs they made
tomgetstheewallcrompletedd M
Fyal, 1 ongwood, s was
arl trofohardsh ip forCnothing1nifC9581es done, the developers
snoula ne allowea to prooeea.
Foberi w ted his c with a s p ork order
having been rssued ryetawork contrnuedn
Mr. Taylor explained stop work orders a metimes i ued and
ork d top p
ial a taken.tn thisrc engineering
was do and inwfact, a building permit was rssued.
argent m ved t close the public
hear ing 1On ded by C mmissaoner carrrco and
carried byBVO rce vote.
argent questioned t bility of approving the
electricot urned on for Frraay,lrf on Friday, the wall is
not completede t
Taylor replied permission c e given to turn on the
electric but it would not constr tute a CO.
chief M aid they will make i understood that the c
only b uedsf anyone t take up r sitlency when the wallwh
nalsinspection. He did not agree, however, on rn cludings
<ne secona noase.
onday, July
othevwallhha san tfpa sled all
nspecte ono and reatly for opening thai it go t
Codes Enforcement Board. Motron farled Eor
lack of secona.
ved that a of M day, ] -
t passed al.l ly
nspectionsaand readyef lopening that i
the Codes Enforcement B ard. Also m 9og oo
forward wr[h the Pu blrc safety Ureector
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suggestion ao name < e power c uea o and ie Lne
wall i ompietea o htne lltn,ncne c Dula b
~ssneas eMOt,on seconded by commrseioner Sargent.
n>soass~on oonc.noea witn regard to the plight of the new family.,
Taylor s e to go forward with
ing t saf e~ portiob o all, o of
eeby the lithnft schedule another m ing t onaemn.r
explain ea i o go with the Codes
Enforcement s tutef tneynwoulashavectosgive r
imposing any fines. However, believed thatnwou ldtnot be
consistent with g ting to is done as quickly as possible.
aea ner m aaa
sch edvliogea angmo my 1 oop.m., if
wall i ompleted, t the
ondemnationnot entl ed motion seconded byth
Commissioner Sargent.
Deputy Mayor Miles r ra tea his understanding of the m
if t ompletea a day theol4 th,wa
nearingwwoulaab hedulea for Ju lyal6aat G oMp~m, t ontinue
ith the conaemnat ion. the electric power b
totberissu edraor occupancy allowed until
thenwall rs completea.15
uea with respect t heduling a eeting o the
4tn. Tavlor suggested the ~ owla, a
eteneloonaem~acion hearing, r hey faiieaeco completa the
safeaportion oe the wall, order t nation of the
unf inishea/unsafe portion of the wall as of the 14th.
argent
ina icateant heircapprovalotola endetne m and
second to include Mr. 'La ylor's recommendation.
ded, c ied by a tour-zero vote
with Mayor Winston absent.
argent m uea to adjourn.
bymC and c ied by voice vote.
Tne meeting aa5ourneaeac ~:osap~m.
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pepu ty Mayor Miles a ced the commrs,.ron would reconvene with
a regular meeting at 7.20 p. m. ~ {
Walltam C. Winston, Mayor
ATTEST:.~F
Ge. aldi~e D. ambri, City Clerk
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