Code Enforcement Detail
Code Enforcement Detail
Case Number CE21020293 *zones* 02
Case Date 2021-02-19 priority 9171999991703928932810
Type PHONE Status L - L
Description TELEPHONE CALL RECEIVED Officer E8109
Operator rpazmino
Property On Case
Property ID 74434403180000640 Owner RIVERS TRICIA D
Property Address 383 ELLAMAR RD Owner Address 383 ELLAMAR RD
City/State/Zip WEST PALM BEACH FL 33405 City/State/Zip WEST PALM BEACH FL 33405 3609
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Case Description
ARTIFICIAL TURF INSTALLED IN FRONT YARD,
LANDSCAPED AREAS MUST BE GRASS OR APPROVED GROUND
COVER, ARTIFICIAL TURF LOCATION.
Violation Code(s)
1: 94-442-C-1 -- LANDSCAPED AREAS MUST BE GRASS
2: 94-451-A -- LOCATION OF ARTIFICIAL TURF
3: 94-451-D -- ARTIFICIAL TURF
Notes
2022-07-27 08:58:42TRICIA RIVERS
 [email protected]
 561-584-2498
Inspections/Events Detail
DATETIMEINSPECTION / EVENT TYPEINSTRUCTIONS / COMMENTS
2022-08-0417:08:49REDUCTION HEARING REQ RECEIVEDLIEN REDUCTION APPL WAS PUT IN ON
08/04/22 PERMIT#22080240
2022-07-2709:03:35AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCECOMPLETED AN AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE
DATED 7/26/22 AND TURNED IN FOR
PROCESSING.
2022-07-2708:59:13COMMENTSIN COMPLIANCE 94-442-C-1 COMPLIANCE DATE
WAS : 07/26/22
LANDSCAPING WAS INSTALLED. THIS PROPERTY
IS NOW IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS CASE.
2022-04-2611:17:13PHONE CALLSPOKE TO OWNER TRICIA RIVERS VIA PHONE,
SHE STATES THAT SHE HAS HAD THE
ARTIFICIAL TURF REMOVED BUT HAS NOT
INSTALLED GRASS OR APPROVED GROUND COVER
YET. I EMAILED HER A LINK TO THE
ARTIFICIAL TURF MAYOR/COMMISIONER WORK
SESSION FROM 080221 AND THE POWERPOINT
THAT SHOWS WHICH PLANTS ARE APPROVED.
2021-08-0211:16:45COMMENTSLIEN RECORDED 07/14/21 FOR 0.00
BOOK 32688 PAGE 1635
2021-07-0614:52:59COMMENTSFINE CHANGED 94-442-C-1
START DATE: 06/07/21 FINE AMT: 100.00
2021-07-0112:55:45COMMENTSADDED FINE ON 94-442-C-1
START DATE: 06/08/21 FINE AMT: 100.00
2021-06-1512:24:28PHONE CALLMS. RIVERS CALLED AND ASKED WHAT IS
NEEDED TO BE DONE TO COMPLY THIS CASE
AND TO SEE WHAT HER OPTIONS ARE. I
EXPLAINED THAT THE ORDER FOR THIS CASE
IS TO REMOVE ARTIFICIAL TURF AND INSTALL
GRASS AND/OR APPROVED PLANT MATERIAL,
AND ONCE THIS WAS DONE I CAN BE CALLED
OUT TO REINSPECT AND STOP FINES/COMPLY
THIS CASE. AT THE END OF THE CALL SHE
WAS UNSATISFIED WITH THE INFORMATION AND
STATED SHE WILL BE GETTING A LAWYER.
2021-06-0916:21:56AFFIDAVIT OF NON-COMPLIANCECOMPLETED AN AFFIDAVIT OF NON-COMPLIANCE
AND TURNED IN FOR PROCESSING.
2021-06-0713:04:29REINSPECTION FOR SM ORDER FEESNO CHANGES AT THE PROPERTY. NO CONTACT
FROM OWNER. ALL VIOLATIONS STILL EXIST.
PHOTOS ATTACHED.
2021-05-0315:13:23PHONE CALLRETURNED ANOTHER CALL TO MS. RIVERS,
THIS TIME REACHING HER. ADVISED HER I
HAD ALREADY SPOKEN WITH MR. RIVERS AND
THE CITY IS BOUND BY THE MAGISTRATE'S
ORDER SO THIS OFFICE IS NOT AUTHORIZED
TO GIVE AN EXTENSION AFTER THE
MAGISTRATE HAS RULED.
2021-04-2909:06:07PHONE CALLRETURNED CALL TO MS RIVERS AND SPOKE
WITH SOMEONE ADVISING HE IS MR. RIVERS
(ALTHOUGH LISTED OWNER MS. RIVERS
ADVISED OFFICER PAZMINO SHE IS A SINGLE
MOM) WITH MS. RIVERS AUDIBLE INTHE
BACKGROUND. HE INSISTED ON A NEW
HEARING DATE AND CLAIMED THEY KNEW
NOTHING ABOUT THE CASE. ADVISED HIM THAT
OFFICER PAZMINO SPOKE TO MS RIVERS THE
SAME DAY THE TURF WAS INSTALLED BEFORE
IT WAS IN PLACE AND THEY PROCEEDED
ANYWAY. ALSO THAT THE CERTIFIED MAIL
WAS SIGNED FOR ACCORDING TO THE POST
OFFICE. HE DEMANDED A NEW HEARING AND
WAS ADVISED CASES DO NOT GET HEARD
TWICE. HE STATED THERE'S NO WAY THEY
ARE REMOVING THE TURF AS IT COST $7000.
HE WAS ADVISED IF NOT RESTORED TO GRASS
BY 6/7/21 A FINE WOULD START RIUNNING
AND THEN THERE WOULD BE A LIEN ON THE
PROPERTY. HE STATED HE WAS CALLING AN
ATTORNEY AND WAS ADVISED HE WAS WELL
WITHIN HIS RIGHTS TO DO SO AND HIS
ATTORNEY SHOULD CONTACT OUR LEGAL
DEPARTMENT.
2021-04-2709:46:36PHONE CALLSPOKE TO OWNER. DISCUSSED THAT THE CASE
WENT TO HEARING ALREADY AND HAD PROPER
NOTICE. DISCUSSED THE ORDINANCE FOR
ARTIFICIAL TURF AND THAT IT IS NOT
ALLOWED IN THE CURRENT ORDINANCE. THE
OWNER WANTS AN ORDER EXTENSION AND
EXPRESSED HARDSHIP WITH BEING A SINGLE
MOTHER, I GAVE HER SUPERVISOR CONTACT
INFO.
2021-04-0713:04:15SPECIAL MASTER ORDER60/$100
2021-04-0712:07:44NOTICE OF HEARING04/07/2021 HEARING SCHEDULED RPAZMINO
2021-03-2912:07:44REINSPECTIONSEE PHOTOS. NO CONTACT FROM OWNER, NO
CHANGES AT THE PROPERTY.
2021-02-2611:26:45CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIVED9171999991703928932810-COVID 19
2021-02-2514:37:16CERTIFIED MAIL SENT9171999991703928932810
2021-02-1912:07:44NOTICE OF VIOLATIONNOVFINE PRINTED BY RPAZMINO
2021-02-1911:54:24INITIAL INSPECTIONARTIFICIAL TURF INSTALLED IN FRONT YARD,
LANDSCAPED AREAS MUST BE GRASS OR
APPROVED GROUND COVER, ARTIFICIAL TURF
LOCATION.

SPOKE TO PROPERTY OWNER PRIOR TO
ARTIFICIAL TURF BEING INSTALLED. AREAS
WERE BEING PREPPED AT THE TIME, I
INFORMED THE OWNER THAT IT IS NOT
ALLOWED AND IT IS A VIOLATION. THE
PROPERTY CONTINUED WITH INSTALLATION.
2021-02-1911:54:24CREATE INITIAL CASE RECORDVIOLATION RECORDED RPAZMINO


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