HomeMy WebLinkAbout04052018 Code Enforcement Board Hearing MinutesCODE ENFORCEMENT MINUTES
MEETING OF APRIL 5, 2018
A. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Gottschalk called the regular meeting of the Code Enforcement Board to order at 7:00 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
a. Board Members
MEMBERS PRESENT
Daniel Gottschalk
James Rawlinson
Thomas Granbois
MEMBERS ABSENT
Mary Gutierrez
Dwayne Speer
C. ADOPTION OF MINUTES:
Board Member Granbois moved, seconded by Board Member Rawlinson, that the minutes of the March 1,
2018 meeting be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
D. DETERMINATION HEARINGS:
Chairperson Gottschalk explained the procedure and purpose for the meeting, noting that the City of Pasco
was the Petitioner and property owners and their authorized representatives who had appeared to discuss the
alleged violations of the Pasco Municipal Code were the Respondents.
a. Hearings
i. City of Pasco vs. Benedettie, Judy (for the owner), case number CEB2018-0128, for the
Property located at 5527 Robert Wayne Dr.
Troy Hendren, Inspection Services Manager, asked Code Enforcement Officer, Nicholas Potvin, to read
the case facts into the record.
Mr. Potvin indicated that the cited violations on this property were IFC 605.5 — Extension cords
supplying permanent power to the motor home, PMC 25.69.040(1) Repeat — Motor home in alley being
occupied on a nightly basis, PMC 9.60.030(l 0) Repeat — Accumulation of miscellaneous materials in the
alley near the fence and PMC 9.60.030(9) — Appliances and other items that have served their intended
original purpose are not kept in approved containers. The property was inspected on February 5, 2018
and violations of the Pasco Municipal Code were observed and determined to be repeat violations.
Previous notice was sent on October 3, 2016 for case number CEB2016-2707. A repeat notice of civil
violation was issued on February 6, 2018 via certified mail. The property owner was legally notified on
February 8, 2018. Based on a final inspection of the property completed on March 12, 2018 the property
is in compliance at this time.
Judy Benedettie, 5527 Robert Wayne Drive, spoke on behalf of this case
The City of Pasco recommended imposing a repeat penalty of $200.
CODE BOARD DECISION: Board Member Rawlinson moved, seconded by Board Member Granbois,
that the actions taken by the City were appropriate and timely. The motion carried unanimously.
Board Member Rawlinson moved, seconded by Board Member Granbois, to impose a repeat penalty of
$200 to be held in abeyance for 12 months and dropped if no further violations occur in that 12 month
time. The motion carried unanimously.
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ii. City of Pasco vs. Serrano. Miguel & Maria case number CEB2018-0276. for the property
located at 817 S. Maitland Ave.
Troy Hendren, Inspection Services Manager, asked Code Enforcement Officer, Martin Barajas, to read
the case facts into the record.
Mr. Barajas indicated that the cited violations on this property were PMC 25.78.020 — Inoperable vehicle
and vehicle under repair stored on a vacant lot and PMC 9.60.030(12) — Vehicles in disrepair stored
outside of the approved enclosure. The property was inspected on February 23, 2018 and violations of
the Pasco Municipal Code were observed and determined to be repeat violations. Previous notice was
sent on January 17, 2017. A repeat notice of civil violation was issued on March 8, 2018 and delivered
via certified mail. The property owner was legally notified on March 14, 2018. Based on a final
inspection of the property completed on April 4, 2018 the property is in compliance at this time.
Nicolas Serrano, 817 S. Maitland Avenue, spoke on behalf of this case.
The City of Pasco recommended imposing a repeat penalty of $200.
CODE BOARD DECISION: Board Member Rawlinson moved, seconded by Board Member Granbois,
that the actions taken by the City were appropriate and timely. The motion carried unanimously.
Board Member Rawlinson moved, seconded by Board Member Granbois, to impose a repeat penalty of
$400 to be held in abeyance for 24 months and dropped if no further violations occur in that 24 month
time. The motion carried unanimously.
b. Amendments
c. Dismissals
d. Motion
Board Member Speer made a motion to approving Resolution No. 2018-003, Board Member Gutierrez
seconded. The motion carried unanimously.
E. STAFF REPORT AND OTHER BUSINESS:
F. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Pasco Code Enforcement Board, the meeting was adjourned at 7:44
p.m.
Krystle S s, Administrative Assistant II
Community & Economic Development
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