The Commission, City Attorney, staff and Mr. Williamson (the property owner) discussed
the cross-attached liens, taxes, City costs, fines, and no title search.
Motion by Commissioner JodyLee, seconded by Commissioner
Colwell, to deny partial release of lien related to 257 Fort Smith
Boulevard, Deltona, FL 32738.
Brandy White, David Sosa and Richard Bellach addressed the City Commission.
The Commission, City Attorney, staff and Mr. Williamson discussed equitable distribution,
due diligence, partial reduction, violations, and setting a precedent.
The motion carried by the following vote:
For: 4 -
Vice Mayor Bradford, Commissioner Avila-Vazquez,
Commissioner Colwell, and Commissioner JodyLee
Against: 2 - Commissioner Burbank, and Commissioner McCool
B.
Consideration for a reduction in the fine of $75,100.00 assessed
pursuant to Special Magistrate Cases DEL-22-060, DEL-22-061 &
DEL-22-062. Mr. Erich Spivey (Real Estate Agent) is present as
representation regarding 1299 Fountainhead Drive, Deltona, FL 32725 -
Danny Ron, Code Compliance Manager (386) 878-8702 and Suzette
Cameron, Assistant to the City Manager (386) 878-8615.
Strategic Goal:
Code Compliance Division Manager Danny Ron gave a brief explanation of the item.
Motion by Commissioner McCool, seconded by Commissioner Burbank,
to approve the reduction of fine on all three (3) cases upon the
recommendation of the Code Compliance Manager and the Special
Magistrate in reference to case numbers DEL22-060, DEL22-061 and
DEL22-061, Code Compliance approves the recommendation for the
reduction of the fine provided by the Special Magistrate to the sum of
$6,000 for all three cases. The owner/requestor is Vermont LLC/Real
Estate Agent Erich Spivey for the property located at 1299
Fountainhead Drive, Deltona, Florida 32725. The fine is to be paid within
30 days from today, May 22, 2023, or the fine will revert back to the
original amount. The motion carried by the following vote:
For: 4 -
Vice Mayor Bradford, Commissioner Avila-Vazquez,
Commissioner Burbank, and Commissioner McCool
Against: 2 - Commissioner Colwell, and Commissioner JodyLee
C.
Contract - Request for approval to expend no more than $40,000.00 in