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08/27/2025 Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 City of Clearwater Main Library- Council Chambers 100 N. Osceola Avenue Clearwater, FL 33755 e Meeting Minutes Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1 :30 PM Main Library - Council Chambers Municipal Code Enforcement Board 1 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 Rollcall Present - Chair Greg Brown, Board Member David Farrar, Board Member Dean Strickland, Board Member Robert Kenne, Board Member Pam Ryan-Anderson, and Board Member Raymond Plumb Absent 1 - Board Member C. Daniel Engel Also Present—Andy Salzman —Attorney for the Board, Jerrod Simpson —Assistant City Attorney, and Nicole Sprague — Secretary to the Board 1. Call To Order The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:30 p.m. at the Main Library followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Approval of Minutes 2.1 Approve the minutes of the July 23, 2025 Municipal Code Enforcement Board meeting as submitted in written summation. Member Kenne moved to approve the minutes of the July 23, 2025 Municipal Code Enforcement Board as submitted in written summation. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 3. Citizens to be Heard Regarding Items Not on the Agenda 4. New Business Items 4.1 Case 71-25 — Find respondent(s) Ann S Collins Est at 1877 Springtime Ave. in violation of Code for Roof Maintenance, Door & Window Openings, and Exterior Surfaces; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Dixon provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said there is a tarp on the roof and most windows are boarded up. He said the only change to the property has been the front yard was cut. He has seen people come and go from the property but no one would speak with him. Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent in violation of the Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Member Farrar moved to enter an order requiring the Respondent to correct the violations on or before October 1, 2025. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the Board may order a fine of $150.00 per day per violation for each day each violation continues to exist. After 3 months from the recordation date of such lien, if the fines and fees remain unpaid, the City Attorney's office is authorized to 2 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 foreclose, collect, or settle such lien using any legal or equitable remedies available under the law. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 4.2 Case 72-25 - Find respondent(s) Carolyn Gravely-Moss at 1811 N. Ft. Harrison Ave. in violation of Code for Exterior Surfaces; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Dixon said the violation was corrected prior to today's meeting. Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent was in violation of the City of Clearwater Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case, the violation was corrected prior to today's hearing, and to enter an order that no fine be imposed against the Respondent. If the Respondent repeats the violation, the Board may order a fine of up to $500 for each day the violation continues to exist. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 4.3 Case 73-25 - Find respondent(s) Rash Holdings LLC at 692 Bayway Blvd #405 in violation of Code for Short Term Rental; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Mulder) Property representative Melanie McNamara was present and denied the violation. Assistant City Attorney Jerrod Simpson said the City issued a development order when the building was constructed on the property for Residential Use. The property is located within the Tourist (T) District. It has been a long-standing position of the City to not allow short term rental activity on residential land use designated properties. The developer made assurances, based on residential use, to get setback reductions and other benefits. He said a neighbor, Penny Krall, submitted notarized evidence showing short term rental activity was occurring on the property. Code Compliance Manager Rebecca Mulder provided a PowerPoint presentation. She said a complaint was received from another property owner in the building. The City was unable to find a violation using traditional means such as online host sites. The City is requesting a fine of$1,350.00, $150.00 per day for each day the violation was witnessed between May 9, 2025 and May 18, 2025. Penny Krall expressed concerns regarding ongoing short term rental 3 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 activity occurring on the property. In response to questions, she said the family that came for the nine days stay in May were from New York. They spoke to her and asked where a good place to eat was since they were only in town for nine days. She asked the family where they heard about the unit and was forwarded the booking details. She said she has owned her unit since January 2021. She said the condo association has taken a vote multiple times to convert the building to allow short term rentals. The vote requires 100% property owner approval or the change is not allowed. It has never passed. She said she does not know if the association has a formal position on the matter. In response to a question, Mr. Simpson said the entire property is approved for residential attached dwellings. Ms. McNamara said the building was constructed in 2002 and was marketed for short term rental. The condo by-laws state seven day minimum rental is allowed. She said she purchased the unit in 2023. The by-laws have never changed. She said she was verbally told about the 30-day minimum stay requirement but didn't believe it because she had paperwork with contradicting information. She believed the paperwork. Discussion ensued with comments made that the confusion was caused by the developer not recording the correct condo documents. Mr. Simpson said the documents Ms. McNamara referenced were private condo documents and the City's rules are more strict with regards to land use than the condo documents. The City does not enforce private condo documents. Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent in violation of the Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Member Plumb moved to enter an order that no fine be imposed and to cease and desist short term rental activity. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 4.4 Case 74-25 - Find respondent(s) Trung Phan at 1408 Rogers St. in violation of Code for Short Term Rental and Residential Rental Business Tax Receipt; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Stephens) Respondent Trung Phan was present. Inspector Stephens said the violation was corrected prior to today's meeting. 4 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent was in violation of the City of Clearwater Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case, the violation was corrected prior to today's hearing, and to enter an order that no fine be imposed against the Respondent. If the Respondent repeats the violation, the Board may order a fine of up to $500 for each day the violation continues to exist. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 4.5 Case 75-25 - Find respondent(s) Burim Shala at 1261 Pierce St. in violation of Code for Exterior Storage and Residential Rental Business Tax Receipt; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Stephens) No one was present to represent the respondent. Inspector Stephens provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said the property is a duplex, there is a front and rear unit, and items are being stored outside the rear unit door. There is no valid residential rental business tax receipt obtained for this address. He said stored items include backpacks, suitcases, blankets, and food and there are different items every time he is at the property. He said storage bins are being stored in the rear corner of the yard. Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent in violation of the Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Member Farrar moved to enter an order requiring the Respondent to correct the violations on or before September , 2025. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the Board may order a fine of $150.00 per day per violation for each day each violation continues to exist. After 3 months from the recordation date of such lien, if the fines and fees remain unpaid, the City Attorney's office is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien using any legal or equitable remedies available under the law. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 4.6 Case 76-25 - Find respondent(s) Lika, Redzail & Mazmije Rev Trust at 9 Arcturas Ave in violation of Code for 9 N Arcturas Ave.; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Stephens) Property representative Zinet Hashani was present and admitted to the violation. Inspector Stephens said the violation was corrected prior to today's meeting. 5 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent was in violation of the City of Clearwater Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case, the violation was corrected prior to today's hearing, and to enter an order that no fine be imposed against the Respondent. If the Respondent repeats the violation, the Board may aorder a fine of up to $500 for each day the violation continues to exist. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 4.7 WITHDRAWN - Case 77-25 — Find respondent(s) Karen R Winter-Christy at 1184 S Duncan Ave. in violation of Code for Exterior Storage; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Jehnzen) Case 77-25 was withdrawn. 4.8 Case 78-25 - Find respondent(s) Beverly J Hancock Tre at 26277 US Highway 19 N in violation of Code for Sign Maintenance; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Burghardt) Case 78-25 was withdrawn. 4.9 Case 79-25 - Find respondent(s) Gilbert Jannelli at 23611 US Highway 19 N in violation of Code for Prohibited Signage; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Burghardt) Respondent Gilbert Jannelli was present and admitted to the violation. Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent in violation of the Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Assistant City Attorney Jerrod Simpsons said the billboard sign and structure that exists is prohibited by Code but the structure was there prior to the property being voluntarily annexed into the City in 2022. The annexation agreement stated the billboard is a nonconforming structure but must be maintained and removed by January 1, 2025. The annexation agreement is a recorded document and runs with the property. Inspector Burghardt provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said a routine inspection of the sign in September 2024, before the two hurricanes, showed deterioration of the structure and wood rot, including on the catwalk, and the metal ladder was warped and rusted. He said the structure is at the end of its life cycle. After the storms, the entire structure 6 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 tilted 5 degrees south. In January 2025, he observed a work crew performing unpermitted repairs to stabilize the structure and issued a stop work order. As of today, the sign is still in place with a face panel advertisement. Mr. Jannelli said the sign is coming down and the property is under contract for sale for a residential development. He said he does not own the billboard,just the property it sits on, and requested time for the contracts to expire with the advertising vendor. In response to questions, Mr. Jannelli said he does not know if the billboard company had a contract for advertisement after the January 1, 2025 deadline. He said he is paid a significant amount monthly for the lease. Member Kenne moved to enter an order requiring the Respondent to correct the violations on or before September 27, 2025. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the Board may order a fine of $250.00 per day per violation fore each day each violation continues to exist. After 3 months from the recordation date of such lien, if the fines and fees remain unpaid, the City Attorney's office is authorized to foreclose, collect or settle such lien using any legal or equitable remedies available under the law. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. The Board recessed from 3:16 p.m. to 3:22 p.m. 4.10WITHDRAWN - Case 80-25 — Find respondent(s) Marcus Gauthier & Venice Kitchen at 108 Evelyn Ave. in violation of Code for Parking Lot Surfaces; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Mattocks) Case 80-25 was withdrawn. 4.11WITHDRAWN - Case 81-25 - Find respondent(s) James Marshall, Jr. at 2025 Croydon Dr. in violation of Code for Permits; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and fine if compliance is not met. (Reese) Case 81-25 was withdrawn. 4.12Case 88-25 - Find respondent(s) J.S. Perry & Co in violation of Code for Illicit Discharge at 839 Bay Esplanade; and issue an order that specifies a fine as an irreversible violation and includes administrative costs and establishes a date payable. (Brown) Assistant City Attorney Jerrod Simpson said these types of cases will come to the Municipal Code Enforcement Board and as a means to enforce stormwater code. Anything that goes down a stormwater drain that is not stormwater is a violation. He said staff negotiated a stipulation agreement 7 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 with the contractor to pay a specific fine amount with the Board's approval. Member Farrar moved to find the Respondent in violation of the Code as referred to in the affidavit in this case. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Member Kenne moved to enter an order requiring the Respondent to pay a fine in the amount of $1,500.00. If fines and fees remain unpaid 30 days after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 5. Old Business Items 5.1 Accept the Affidavits of Compliance as listed. 5.1.1 Case 114-24 Affidavit of Compliance Joseph Peter Sikoriski 826 Mandalay Ave. Exterior Surfaces - Kasman 5.1.2 Case 09-25 Affidavit of Compliance Tanner Tillung 1233 Sedeeva Cir Lot Clearing - Dixon 5.1.3 Case 11-25 Affidavit of Compliance Riti Investments LLC 1915 Drew St. Sign Maintenance - Burghardt 5.1.4 Case 30-25 Affidavit of Compliance William Black 2390 Willow Tree Trl Inoperative Vehicle- Stephens 5.1.5 Case 50-25 Affidavit of Compliance Logaland Corp 715 S Gulfview Blvd. Fences & Walls - Kasman 5.1.6 Case 51-25 Affidavit of Compliance Hernandez, Marcos R Pecunia 512 S Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. Short Term Rental - Stephens 8 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 5.1.7 Case 56-25 Affidavit of Compliance Christian & Antoinette Patton 835 Bruce Ave. Lot Clearing - Kasman 5.1.8 Case 63-25 Affidavit of Compliance Jacqueline & Edith Hunter 1110 Fairmont St. Inoperative Vehicle - Dixon 5.1.9 Case 83-25 Affidavit of Compliance Akira LLC 1916 Macomber Ave. Lot Clearing - Dixon Member Farrar moved to accept the Affidavits of Compliance as listed. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 5.2 WITHDRAWN - Case 11-25 - Accept the Affidavit(s) of Non-Compliance for respondent(s) Riti Investments LLC at 1915 Drew St. for Sign Maintenance. (Burghardt) Case 11-25 was withdrawn. 6. Other Board Action 6.1 Review changes to Rules and Regulations, Article IV - Order of Business and Article IX - Enforcement. Review continued to a future meeting. 7. Nuisance Abatement Lien Filings 7.1 Case 100-25 (PNU2025-00844) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) JJJ Family LLLP at 2171 Beecher Rd. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Kasman) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Kasman provided a PowerPoint presentation. Piles of construction trash and debris are piled up against the house and an overgrown tree in the yard is making it difficult to use the sidewalk. The rear yard is overgrown and needs to be cut. Member Farrar moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the 9 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.2 Case 101-25 (PNU2025-00926 & PNU2025-00927) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Thomas C Little at 1931 Ashland Dr. for Lot Clearing and Inoperative Vehicle; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Kasman) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Kasman provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said the compliant for this property came in for the yard, but once there he noticed a hauling trailer parked with an expired tag. The yard is overgrown. He said he checked the property on the notice of violation compliance date and the yard was cut but the trailer still displayed an expried tag. Member Kenne moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.3 Case 102-25 (PNU2025-00804) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Nathaniel Robinson & Ernest Bell at 1730 Habor Dr. for Inoperative Vehicle; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Dixon provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said several vehicles are parked on the property with expired tags. He spoke to the owner who said two of the vehicles belong to someone who does not live there and two of the vehicles are in need of repair. Member Farrar moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in 10 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.4 Case 103-25 (PNU2025-00824) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Edna Peacock Est at 1822 Carlos Ave. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent Inspector Dixon provided a PowerPoint presentation. The property is overgrown and vacant. Neighbors told him the individual who lived there passed away and the neighbors starting mowing the front yard. Member Farrar moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.5 Case 104-25 (PNU2025-00354 & PNU2025-00355) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Ann S Collins Est at 1877 Springtime Ave. for Lot Clearing and Inoperative Vehicle; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Dixon provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said the front yard is overgrown and a vehicle in the driveway has an expired tag. The back yard is overgrown as well and a vehicle in the yard has no tag displayed. 11 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 Member Farrar moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.6 Case 105-25 (PNU2025-00969) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Berfin Akkayan & Yuksel Durman at 1803 Apache Trl for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Dixon provided a PowerPoint presentation. The entire yard is overgrown. He said there is a demolition permit open on this house but it is under revision and the property is in violation. Member Ryan-Anderson moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.7 Case 106-25 (PNU2025-00992) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Okuboye, Julius A Revocable Living Trust at 603 Marshall St. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) Case 106-25 was withdrawn. 7.8 Case 107-25 (PNU2025-00993) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Okuboye Julius A M D Rev Liv Trust at 605 Marshall St. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) 12 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 Case 107-25 was withdrawn. 7.9 Case 108-25 (PNU2025-00991) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Dorothy Clark at 614 Marshall St. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) Case 108-25 was withdrawn. 7.10Case 109-25 (PNU2025-00881) - Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Constantinos Pantazes & Dionysia Rev Trust at 331 Harbor Psge for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Mattocks) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Mattocks provided a PowerPoint presentation. The entire yard is overgrown and vegetation is growing into the sidewalk and right-of-way. Member Ryan-Anderson moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.1 1WITHDRAWN - Case 110-25 (PNU2025-00841) —Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Mark G Montgomery at 1206 N Garden Ave. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Mattocks) Case 110-25 was withdrawn. 7.12WITHDRAWN - Case 111-25 (PNU2025-00835) —Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Skiff Point DP1 LLC at 221 Skiff Pt for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Mattocks) Case 111-25 was withdrawn. 13 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes August 27, 2025 7.13Case 112-25 (PNU2025-00880) —Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Joyce Green at 1341 Fairmont St. for Inoperative Vehicle; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Dixon) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Dixon provided a PowerPoint presentation. He said several vehicles are parked on the property with no tag or an expired tag. Member Plumb moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 7.14Case 113-25 (PNU2025-00890) —Accept the Nuisance Abatement Lien for respondent(s) Maria & Geroge Ackerman at 832 Narcissus Ave. for Lot Clearing; and issue an order with the compliance deadline and authorize the City to mitigate the violation if compliance is not met. (Mattocks) No one was present to represent the Respondent. Inspector Mattocks provided a PowerPoint presentation. The yard is overgrown and vegetation is growing onto the sidewalk. Member Farrar moved to enter an order finding the Respondent in violation of Code and requiring the Respondent to correct the violations within five days of the Board's written order. If the Respondent does not comply within the time specified, the City may take all reasonable actions, including entry onto the property, to abate and maintain the nuisance, and charge the Respondent with the reasonable costs which will become a lien on the property. If costs, fines, and fees remain unpaid 3 months after such lien is filed, the City is authorized to foreclose, collect, or settle such lien. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. 14 City of Clearwater Municipal Code Enforcement Board Meeting Minutes 8. Adjourn The meeting adjourned at 3:57 p.m. August 27, 2025 Attest: Chair, unicipal Code Enforcement Board Secretary t• the Boar City of Clearwater 15