5/13/2008WorkshopMinutesCITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
CODE, ENFORCEMENT BOARD WORKSHOP MINUTES
7:00 P.M., May 13, 2008
Call to Order: PRESENT: Roil Pendleton, Vice-Chairman
Veda Bernstein
Juliette Hagist
Richard Ouellette
Ray Martin
Barbara Weiss
EXCUSED: Carl Russell, Chairman
ABSENT: Mamie Hurd
AND: Alex Sherrer, Code Enforcement Officer
Susan Gorman, Secretary
Vice-Chairman Ron Pendleton called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m., followed by the Pledge
of Allegiance to the Flag by all present.
The Vice-Chairman requested that the roll be read. Secretary Susan Gorman read the roll and
determined that there was a quorum.
1. Approval of the Minutes
Secretary Gorman verified approval of the minutes of September 11, 2007. Following a brief
review, the Board voted unanimously to approve the minutes of the Code Enforcement Board
meeting on January 08, 2008. The Board reviewed the minutes from January 8, 2008 and voted
unanimously to approve, but instructed Secretary Gorman to correct the spelling of Alternate
Board Member Bernstein's first name and note that Board Member Ray Martin attended the
meeting of January 8, 2008.
2. Workshop
a. Code Enforcement Officer Alex Sherrer presented Mayport Road Revitalization maps'to the
Board. Alex took questions from the Board regarding the revitalization plan for the affected
area.
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b. Alex Sherrer explained the Intei-~lational Property Maintenance Code, recently approved by
the Commission. The new code will address standards for property in Atlantic Beach.
e. The Code Enforcement Officer explained how the revitalization project and the new property
codes would impact the Code Enforcement Board, possibly increasing the caseload.
d. Alex provided the Board with an update regarding Ordinance No 95-08-95. Animal Control
cases would rarely come before the Code Enforcement Board, with the exception of dog bite
cases.
3. New Business
The Code Enforcement Officer Sherrer asked the Board to consider an earlier schedule for
regular meetings. Discussion ensued. Vice Chair Pendleton asked the Board for a motion. Board
Member Ray Martin motioned to keep the meeting time for 7:00 pm, Board Member Barbara
Weiss seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
Alex Sherrer briefly discussed Ordinance 90-08-204 that deals with business displays and
activities outside of an enclosed building.
Board Members received copies of a letter from Robert W. Hammesfahr of 1611 Linkside Dr.
West, regarding concerns over handicap parking spaces adjacent to businesses located at the old
Pic-N-Save.
4. Adjournment:
The Code Enforcement meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m.
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Sus Gorman, Secretary
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Carl Russell, Chairman