GADSDEN COUNTY

CODE ENFORCEMENT DIVISION

HEARING AGENDA & NOTES

THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2014

9:00 A.M.

Stewart Parsons, Judge Magistrate

Beryl Wood, Deputy Clerk

Anthony Powell, Code Enforcement Officer

Oliver Sellers, Code Enforcement Officer

Debbie Joyner, Code Enforcement

Meeting Called to Order

Approval of May 29, 2014

Old Business

(Continued Cases)

        Officer Anthony Powell

· Case #14-11

Heirs of Alice Neal (Willie Neal –P)

320 J&J Lane, Quincy

2-14-3N-5W-0000 00144 0400

Violation: house needs to be demolished

Defendant has started, they are making progress. He asked for          additional time.

Judge granted 60 days to complete project.

New Business

        Officer Anthony Powell

· Case #14-22

Willie Lawrence (Susan Hill EST c/o Joseph Drayton) -NP

2002 South Atlanta Street, Quincy

3 15 2N 4W 0000 00134 0100

Violation: trash and household garbage and yard needs to be cut

Officer Powell said this property is air property. Defendant needs to clean up property. He said no progress has made.

Judge Parson entered enforcement order to clean property.

· Case #14-23

Jessie Horne - NP

158 Anderson Avenue, Havana

2 26 3N 2W 0210 0000K 0560

Violation: trash, junk trucks and yard needs to be cut

Officer Powell said defendant needs to clean yard and remove junk cars. He said the defendant said he has been ill. Property has been posted and signed and received certified letters.

Judge Parsons entered enforcement order.

Code Enforcement

Hearing Agenda

June 26, 2014

Page Two

New Business Cont’d.

        Officer Oliver Sellers

· Case #13-249

Terry Thompson - P

46 Bob White Trail, Havana

2 06 3N 1W 1507 0000B 0130

Violation: overgrown yard and junk vehicles

Officer Sellers said the yard is overgrown. Defendant needs to clean yard and remove junk vehicles.

Defendant said he would clean yard. He asked that he do the same for all. He said there are issues with the vehicle in the yard.

Judge Parsons granted 30 days to remove car and cut yard.

· Case #14-054 

Hezekiah Ford, III - P

321 Bill McGill Road, Havana

3-32-2N 2W 0000 00333 0200

Violation: burned house needs to be demolished

Officer Sellers commented on burned house that needs to be demolished.

Defendant commented on vacant house that was burnt by neighbors who was his cousin. He said financially he is unable at this time, but would try to find someone with a backhoe to demolish house.

Judge Parsons granted 30 days to show progress or county would enter enforcement order.

Adjournment: 9:20 am