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12.A.1. 07/06/2021 PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT MICHAEL & KELLY PALMER - 1262 15TH AVENUE r I I I Section 973.04.. Abatement of nuisance. I % 9 2 a z 1 (1) Whenever a county code Inspector determines that a public nuisance as described in section 973.03 of this chapter exists. the Inspector shall have the authority to serve the violator vAth notice to appear before the Indian River County Code Enforcement Board and shall hold hearings In the manner provided in F.S. Ch. 162. (3) Once the county has abated a specific nuisance under this section. no further code enforcement board determination is needed for the county to take future abatement action relating to the reoccurrence of the nuisance violation. i I (a) The primary method for bringing code violators Into compliance shall continue to be the fines imposed by the code enforcement board and nothing in this section shall preclude the code enforcement board from Issuing a fine relating to any nuisance violation. A nuisance violation need not rise to the level of a serious threat to the public health, safety, welfare or be in the nature of a violation that Is Irreparable or irreversible for the code enforcement board to Issue an order of non-com'PI lance Mth section 973.03. (Ord. No. 90-16, § 1, 9-17.90: Ord. No. 2006-003, § t, 14WS) I , PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT l MICHAEL & KELLY PALIMER - 1262 15TH AVENUE i ALTERNATIVES: ALTERNATIVE 1: TAKE NO ACTION. THIS ALTERNATIVE WOULD RESULT IN THE $ioo.00 PER -DAY FINE CONTINUING (THE FINE IS CURRENTLY $22,700.00) UNTIL COMPLIANCE IS ACHIEVED. THIS ALTERNATIVE WOULD NOT IMMEDIATELY ADDRESSTHE POTENTIAL HAZARDS RESULTING FROMTHE CODEVIOLATIONS ONSITE. I ALTERNATIVE 2: DIRECT STAFF TO SEEK A COURT ORDER TO ENTER THE PROPERTY AND RESOLVE THE CODE VIOLATIONS BY REMOVING THE ITEMS STORED ONSITE. THIS ALTERNATIVE WOULD ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL i HAZARDS, BUT WOULD RESULT IN A COST TO THE COUNTY FOR THE CLEAN-UP. THE COST WOULD BE RECORDED ASA LIEN AGAINST THE PROPERTY. I 1 I ,lb - 3