Code Enforcement Board
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Agenda — 41 items
- 1 https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82004327867
- 2 CALL TO ORDER
- 3 ROLL CALL
- 4 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
- 5 Code Enforcement Board Minutes February 14, 2024
- 6 Code Enforcement Board Minutes March 13, 2024
- 7 Code Enforcement Board Minutes of April 17, 2024.
- 8 PUBLIC HEARING
- 9 page break
- 10 NEW CASES
- 12 6611 Leonardo Street Violation Description - Expired Building Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7.Florida Building Code 105.4.1.1- If work has commenced and the permit is revoked, becomes null and void, or expires because of lack of progress or abandonment, a new permit covering the proposed construction shall be obtained before proceeding with the work (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Expired Permit#(s): BL16022301 Remedy - Please renew/re-activate the permit(s) in order to call for final pending inspection(s). Inspections must be approved, in order for the permit(s) and violation to close. If you require further assistance, please contact: Antonio Silio at 305-460-5206/asilio@coralgables.com OR Jorge Pino/Mobile Permit Coordinator at 305-460-5272/jpino@coralgables.com OR Development Services at 305-460-5245/building@coralgables.com Owner - 6611 LEONARDO LLC Code Enforcement Officer Selva
- 13 2920 Columbus Blvd. Violation Description - Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs - Sec. 105-278. - Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs. Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs of every structure used for human habitation shall be structurally sound, and maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. They shall be free from cracks, breaks, loose plaster and similar conditions so serious as to endanger the safety of occupants or to seriously mar the attractiveness of the premises.(Code 1958, § 16A-36; Code 1991, § 12-178; Code 2006, § 105-289; Ord. No. 1142, § 4.5, 7-14-1959; Ord. No. 2013-07, § 2, 5-28-2013) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Roof is dirty and discolored. Remedy - Clean and maintain roof of property. Owner - PHILIP J LOGUE &W TERESA Code Enforcement Officer Posada
- 14 2213 Red Rd. Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Pavers installed on both sides of property without a permit. Remedy - Obtain after the pact permit for pavers or have them removed. Owner - WENDY J ACEVEDO Code Enforcement Officer Posada
- 15 2501 Galiano Street Violation Description - Work without a Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105- [A]105.1. Required. - Parking signs installed on property without a permit. Remedy - Comply with section - 105-26, apply for and obtain after-the-fact permit for installed parking signs or remove signs ( to include folio #03-4117-005-1010 ). Owner - 2093 US Highway 92 LLC Code Enforcement Officer Vazquez
- 16 345 Sarto Avenue Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Installation of door at property without a permit. Remedy - Comply with Section 14-202.8 - apply for and obtain after-the-fact permit for front door installation. Owner - SONNY FARIAS TRS Code Enforcement Officer Vazquez
- 17 7 Tahiti Beach Island Rd. Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Artificial turf installed in front yard and side without a permit. Remedy - Comply with Section 14-202.8 must obtain after-the-fact permit for artificial turf installation or remove and install approved ground cover. Owner - ROBERT B BALOGH TRS Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
- 18 112 Paloma Drive Violation Description - Work without a Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105- [A]105.1. Required. Any owner or owner’s authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any impact-resistant coverings, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be performed, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit.(Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Repairing sewer line connection to city without a permit. Installing a anti-backflow drain valve. Remedy - Must obtain a after-the-fact permit for sewer line repair. Owner - 112 PALOMA PROPERTY LLC Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
- 19 200 Costanera Rd. Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Installed artificial turf in front yard and on city swale without a permit Remedy - Comply with Section 14-202.8 artificial turf is not allowed in front yard or on city swale. Must remove and plant other groundcover i.e. sod or obtain a permit for alternate ground cover for swale. Owner - ELIEZER ELI PANELL ESQ TRS Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
- 20 1545 Cantoria Avenue Violation Description - Expired Building Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105.4.1.1- If work has commenced and the permit is revoked, becomes null and void, or expires because of lack of progress or abandonment, a new permit covering the proposed construction shall be obtained before proceeding with the work (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Expired roof permit BLDR-22-11-2507 Re-roof tile -crown//concrete slate/color; smoked fire clay Remedy - Must reactivate permit, call for all inspections and finalize permit. Owner - JVC HOLDINGS INC Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
- 21 1599 Bird Rd. Violation Description - Work without a Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105- [A]105.1. Required. Any owner or owner’s authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any impact-resistant coverings, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be performed, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit. (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: “RED TAG”Work without permit. Installing new recessed lighting and electrical throughout home, replacing second floor joists and enclosing alcove on west side of property and extending roof without a permit. Remedy - Cease and desist all unpermitted work. Must obtain a after the fact permit before continuing any work. Owner - NATIVIDAD CARPIO Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
- 22 215 Costanera Rd. Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Installed driveway and walkways on either side of property without a permit. Painted exterior of home without a color palette approval. Installed wooden slats on garage door without a permit. Remedy - Comply with Section 14-202.8. Must obtain after the fact permits for driveway and walkways installation, wooden slats on garage door and color palette approval for exterior painting. Owner - LILIANA R MARTINEZ Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
- 23 4010 Riviera Avenue Violation Description - Expired Building Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105.4.1.1- If work has commenced and the permit is revoked, becomes null and void, or expires because of lack of progress or abandonment, a new permit covering the proposed construction shall be obtained before proceeding with the work (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Expired Permit: ME-21-05-7391 Expired On: 07/25/2022 Type of Work: MECHANICAL A/C CHANGE OUT ONE 3.5 TON SPLIT SYSTEM Remedy - Please renew/ re-activate the permit(s)in order to call for final pending inspection(s). Inspections must be approved, in order for the permit(s) and violation to close. if you require further assistance, please contact please contact: Antonio Silio at 305-460-5206/asilio@coralgables.com or Development Services at 305-460-5245/building@coralgables.com or Jorge Pino/Mobile Permit Coordinator at 305-460-5272/jpino@coralgables.com Owner - DIMITRI ROUIL JTRS Code Enforcement Officer Casimir
- 24 637 Minorca Avenue Violation Description - Expired Building Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105.4.1.1- If work has commenced and the permit is revoked, becomes null and void, or expires because of lack of progress or abandonment, a new permit covering the proposed construction shall be obtained before proceeding with the work (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: EXPIRED PERMIT: ME20086509 TYPE OF WORK: A/C CHANGE OUT EXPIRED ON: 10/20/2021 Remedy - Please renew/ re-activate the permit(s)in order to call for final pending inspection(s). Inspections must be approved, in order for the permit(s) and violation to close. if you require further assistance, please contact please contact: Antonio Silio at 305-460-5206/asilio@coralgables.com or Development Services at 305-460-5245/building@coralgables.com or Jorge Pino/Mobile Permit Coordinator at 305-460-5272/jpino@coralgables.com Owner - DANIEL B SUSSKIND Code Enforcement Officer Casimir
- 25 6855 Edgewater Drive Violation Description - Outdoor Lighting - Section 12-102. Outdoor lighting permitted with standards Outdoor lighting for areas such as but not limited to, tennis courts, golf courses, sporting grounds, outside lighting for security purposes and night lighting of commercial buildings, any of which abut residential areas shall be permitted under the following conditions: A. A permit for outdoor lighting may be issued if, after review of the plans and after consideration of the adjacent area and residential uses, the proposed lighting will be deflected, shaded and focused away from adjacent properties and will not be a nuisance to such adjacent properties. B. Outdoor lighting shall be designed so that any overspill of lighting onto adjacent properties shall not exceed one-half (½) foot-candle (vertical) and one-half (½) foot candle (horizontal) illumination on adjacent properties. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Excessive brightness and spillage of light onto neighboring properties Remedy - Lights need to be adjusted, will be deflected, shaded and focused away from adjacent properties and will not be a nuisance to such adjacent properties. Owner - Code Enforcement Officer Casimir
- 26 901 Hardee Rd. Violation Description - Expired Building Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105.4.1.1- If work has commenced and the permit is revoked, becomes null and void, or expires because of lack of progress or abandonment, a new permit covering the proposed construction shall be obtained before proceeding with the work (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: EXPIRED PERMIT: BL-19-10-5515 TYPE OF WORK: INTERIOR ALTERATION ONLY EXPIRED: 04/09/2022 Remedy - Please renew/ re-activate the permit(s)in order to call for final pending inspection(s). Inspections must be approved, in order for the permit(s) and violation to close. if you require further assistance, please contact please contact: Antonio Silio at 305-460-5206/asilio@coralgables.com or Development Services at 305-460-5245/building@coralgables.com or Jorge Pino/Mobile Permit Coordinator at 305-460-5272/jpino@coralgables.com Owner - NORMAN MORRIS Code Enforcement Officer Casimir
- 27 3110 Coconut Grove Dr. Violation Description - Expired Building Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105.4.1.1- If work has commenced and the permit is revoked, becomes null and void, or expires because of lack of progress or abandonment, a new permit covering the proposed construction shall be obtained before proceeding with the work (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: EXPIRED PERMIT: BL-19-08-5758 TYPE OF WORK: BLDG PERMIT CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR EXPIRED: 08/24/2021 Remedy- Please renew/ re-activate the permit(s)in order to call for final pending inspection(s). Inspections must be approved, in order for the permit(s) and violation to close. if you require further assistance, please contact please contact: Antonio Silio at 305-460-5206/asilio@coralgables.com or Development Services at 305-460-5245/building@coralgables.com or Jorge Pino/Mobile Permit Coordinator at 305-460-5272/jpino@coralgables.com Owner - PATRICIA GUARCH Code Enforcement Officer Casimir
- 28 817 Algeria Avenue Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS DONE WITHOUT PERMIT Remedy - PLEASE OBTAIN APPROVAL AND PERMIT FOR EXTERIOR WORK. CALL FOR FINAL INSPECTIONS TO FINALIZE PERMIT. Owner - RODRIGO D CAMARGO PACHECO STEINER Code Enforcement Officer Lugo
- 29 822 Mariana Avenue Violation Description - Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs - Sec. 105-278. - Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs. Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs of every structure used for human habitation shall be structurally sound, and maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. They shall be free from cracks, breaks, loose plaster and similar conditions so serious as to endanger the safety of occupants or to seriously mar the attractiveness of the premises.(Code 1958, § 16A-36; Code 1991, § 12-178; Code 2006, § 105-289; Ord. No. 1142, § 4.5, 7-14-1959; Ord. No. 2013-07, § 2, 5-28-2013) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: FRONT BRICK ROOF FASCIA DIRTY, FRONT DOOR IN NEED OF TOUCH UP. Remedy - PLEASE CLEAN DIRTY FRONT BRICK ROOF; FASCIA FRONT DOOR IN NEED OF TOUCH UP. Owner - PABLO A ALVAREZ Code Enforcement Officer Lugo
- 30 812 Columbus Blvd. Violation Description - Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs - Sec. 105-278. - Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs.
 Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs of every structure used for human habitation shall be structurally sound, and maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. They shall be free from cracks, breaks, loose plaster and similar conditions so serious as to endanger the safety of occupants or to seriously mar the attractiveness of the premises.(Code 1958, § 16A-36; Code 1991, § 12-178; Code 2006, § 105-289; Ord. No. 1142, § 4.5, 7-14-1959; Ord. No. 2013-07, § 2, 5-28-2013) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: DIRTY ROOF, FASCIA BOARD, ENTRY, WALKWAY, AND DRIVEWAY RIBBONS. FRONT PLANTER IN NEED OF MAINTENANCE, FRONT PORCH IN NEED OF REPAIR AND CLEANING. Remedy - PLEASE CLEAN DIRTY ROOF, FASCIA BOARD, WALKWAY, AND DRIVEWAY RIBBONS. FRONT PLANTER IN NEED OF MAINTENANCE (TRIM BACK PLANTS AND CLEAN PLANTER, TOUCH UP PAINT IF NEEDED), REPAIR FRONT PORCH AREA (PEELING PAINT AND CRACKS VISIBLE) CLEAN ENTRYWAY. Owner - MARIA CARMEN TORREIRO TR Code Enforcement Officer Lugo
- 31 CONTINUED CASES
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- 33 STATUS CASES
- 34 5701 Marius Street 7/19/23 Guilty/30 days to apply for permit and 120 days to pull permit and finalize permit/$150.00 a day/$108.75 Administrative Fee Violation Description - Work without a Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes.The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105- [A]105.1. Required. Any owner or owner’s authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any impact-resistant coverings, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be performed, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit. (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Remedy - Cease and desist all unpermitted work. Must obtain all necessary permits. Owner - MIRAI INTERIORS LLC CARLOS FERREYROS or MIRAI INTERIORS LLC Code Enforcement Officer Schwartz
- 35 1410 Cantoria Avenue Requesting an Extension of Time 3/13/24 Guilty/30 days to obtain and 90 days to final/$150.00 a day/$108.75 Administrative Fee Violation Description - Work without a Permit - Sec. 105-26. - Adoption of building, plumbing, electrical and related technical codes. The state building code together with all local amendments thereto is hereby adopted by reference. Penalties for violation of the state building code shall be as established in section 1-7. Florida Building Code 105- [A]105.1. Required. Any owner or owner’s authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any impact-resistant coverings, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be performed, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit. (Code 1958, § 8-1; Code 1991, § 6-26; Code 2006, § 105-23; Ord. No. 1052, § 1, 12-17-1957) Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Interior demo without a permit. Remedy - Cease and desist all unpermitted work. Must obtain all necessary permits. RED Tag. Owner - Alexis Cogul Lleonart Code Enforcement Officer Vilato
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- 37 HISTORIC CASES
- 38 121 Florida Avenue Violation Description - Exterior Alterations without Permit - Section 14-202.8. Zoning permit. No person shall commence or cause to be commenced any miscellaneous work, which does not otherwise require a building permit, which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements until an application for a zoning permit therefore has been previously filed with the Development Services Department. No such miscellaneous work which affects the aesthetics, appearance, or architectural design of any structure, site or site improvements shall commence until a permit has been issued by the City in every case where the cost of such proposed work exceeds five hundred ($500) dollars in labor and materials. All work done under and pursuant to any zoning permit shall conform to the approved plans and/or specifications. Code Enforcement Officer Comments: Property was painted without first obtaining color palette approval from the City of Coral Gables Remedy - Comply with Section 14-202.8 - obtain color palette approval from the City of Coral Gables. Owner - KERIC L HOLMES Code Enforcement Officer Vazquez
- 39 DISCUSSION ITEMS
- 40 ADJOURNMENT
- 41 Next Hearing is on July 17, 2024
- 42 NOTE