2023.03.15_CEB_Minutes_RegularaTOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD REGULAR
MEETING MINUTES
Town Hall / Commission Chambers Date: March 15, 2023
3614 South Ocean Boulevard Time: 1:00 PM
Highland Beach, Florida 33487
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Schlam called the meeting to order at 1:00 P.M.
2. ROLL CALL
Board Member Michael Cherbini
Board Member Bryan Perilman
Board Member Robert Lasorsa
Board Member David Axelrod
Board Member James Murray
Vice Chairperson Jane Perlow
Chairperson Myles Schlam
Town Attorney Leonard Rubin
Administrative Support Specialist Jaclyn DeHart
Additional Staff Present
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Code Enforcement Board led the Pledge of Allegiance of the United States of
America.
4. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Motion: Axelrod/Perlow - Moved to approve the agenda as presented which
passed unanimously 7 to 0.
5. SWEARING IN OF THE PUBLIC
Ms. DeHart swore in those giving testimony.
6. PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments.
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7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. February 14, 2023
Motion: Perilman/Axelrod - Moved to minutes of February 14, 2023 which
passed unanimously 7 to 0.
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. None.
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. CASE NO. CC2022-12-010
Donal Cassidy & Kathleen Sherry -Cassidy
1013 Bel Air Dr.
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-47-04-23-000-0010
Legal Description: LLORET DE MAR COND UNIT 1
Code Sections: 30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: Interior demolition/remodel without required permits
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 9.A. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky provided a brief timeline of the facts
of the case. He entered submittals of evidence into the record that included
proof of service, supporting documents, photos taken of the property that fairly
and accurately represented the violation observed during the onsite inspections,
and paper postings at the property address and at Town Hall.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky checked the computer during the
hearing and said that the violation has been corrected. Therefore, the Town
recommends that the Respondents be found in violation of the Town Code as
alleged in the Notice of Violation and recommended to assess prosecution costs
in the amount of $250.00 payable set by the date for compliance.
Kathleen Sherry -Cassidy, owner, spoke about the violation in regard to water
leaks and damage.
The public hearing was closed and followed by a motion.
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Motion: Perlow/Lasorsa - Moved that the Respondents be found in violation
of the Town Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation but is now in
compliance and that a do not repeat order be issue and assess
prosecution costs in the amount of $250.00 payable within 30 days.
Based upon a roll call, Vice Chairperson Perlow (Yes), Member
Lasorsa (Yes), Member Cherbini (Yes), Member Perilman (Yes),
Member Axelrod (Yes), Member Murray (Yes), and Chairperson
Schlam (Yes). The motion passed on a 7 to 0 vote.
B. CASE NO. CC2022-12-025
Dean Jackson
3215 S. Ocean Blvd. 1006
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-46-33-11-003-1006
Legal Description: AMBASSADORS V NORTH COND BLDG 3 APT 1006
Code Sections:30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: Mechanical work done without permit
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 9.B. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky provided a brief timeline of the facts
of the case. He entered submittals of evidence into the record that included
proof of service, supporting documents, photos taken of the property that fairly
and accurately represented the violation observed during the onsite inspections,
and paper postings at the property address and at Town Hall.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky mentioned that the violation has been
corrected. Therefore, the Town recommends that the Respondents be found in
violation of the Town Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation and
recommended to assess prosecution costs in the amount of $250.00 payable set
by the date for compliance.
Dean Jackson, owner, spoke about the updated permit and the work that was
done.
Michael Silva, contractor, spoke on the permit and the scope of the work to be
done.
The public hearing was closed and followed by a motion.
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Motion: Axelrod/Lasorsa — Moved that there was no violation of the Town
Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation, Based upon a roll call,
Member Axelrod (Yes), Member Cherbini (Yes), Member Perilman
(Yes), Member Lasorsa (Yes), Member Murray (Yes), Vice Chair
Person Perlow ( Yes), and Chairperson Schlam (Yes). The motion
passed on a 7 to 0 vote.
C. CASE NO. CC2023-01-016
Alan & Patti Masarek
3515 S. Ocean Blvd.
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-46-33-00-004-0140
Legal Description: 33-46-43, N 60 FT OF S 770 FT OF GOV LT 4 LYG E OF
SR 140 A/K/A CITY LOT NO 83
Code Sections: 30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: a/c work being done without a permit.
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 9.C. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
Code Enforcement Office Adam Osowsky stated that there was an issue with
mailing service and the property has been brought into compliance and that the
case is closed.
D. CASE NO. CC2023-01-026
Nuha Kahok
2575 S. Ocean Blvd. 102S
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-46-28-47-002-1020
Legal Description: TOWNHOUSES OF HIGHLAND BEACH COND BLDG
SOUTH UNIT 102-S
Code Sections: 30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: installing wiring to tankless water heater without permit
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 9.D. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
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Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky stated that the property has been
brought into compliance since the Notice of Hearing and that the case is closed.
E. CASE NO. CC2023-01-034
Laura & Robin Sax
4011 S. Ocean Blvd
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-47-04-00-005-0040
Legal Description: 4-47-43, S 100
A/K/A CITY LOT NO 50
FT OF N 700 FT OF GOV LT 5 E OF A -1-A
Code Sections: 30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: Built/Installed/Erected new rear stairs/posts in/above sand dune for
beach access without required town
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 9.E. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky stated that the property has been
brought into compliance since the Notice of Hearing and that the case is closed.
F. CASE NO. CC2023-01-020
David & Linda Goldberg
3401 S. Ocean Blvd. 2
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-46-33-43-000-0020
Legal Description: RIDGE CONDO UNIT 2
Code Sections: 30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: Electric- As- Built without required permit
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 91. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky provided a brief timeline of the facts
of the case. He entered submittals of evidence into the record that included
proof of service, supporting documents, photos taken of the property that fairly
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and accurately represented the violation observed during the onsite inspections,
and paper postings at the property address and at Town Hall.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky mentioned that the violation remains.
Therefore, the Town recommends that the Respondents be found in violation of
the Town Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation, the violator be fined
$250.00 per day for each day the violation remains after the date set for
compliance and assess prosecution costs in the amount of $250.00 payable by
the date set for compliance.
The public hearing was closed and followed by a motion.
Motion: Perlow/Cherbini - Moved that Respondent be found in violation of
the Town Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation and that they
be ordered to comply within 14 days or be fined $250.00 per day for
each day the violation remains after the date set for compliance and
assess prosecution costs in the amount of $250.00 payable by the
date set for compliance. Based upon a roll call, Vice Chairperson
Perlow (Yes), Member Cherbini (Yes), Member Perilman (Yes),
Member Lasorsa (Yes), Member Axelrod (Yes), Member Murray
(Yes), and Chairperson Schlam (Yes). The motion passed 7 to 0.
G. CASE NO. CC2023-02-005
1105 Bel Air LLC
1105 Bel Air Dr. C
Highland Beach FL, 33487
PCN: 24-43-47-04-44-000-0030
Legal Description: BEL LIDO ESTATES COND UNIT 3
Code Sections: 30-122 (A) Building Permits Required
Violations: Interior remodel, including but not limited to flooring and bathroom
remodel, without permits
Chairperson Schlam read the title of Item 9.G. and asked the Board members if
they had any ex parte communications to disclose in the matter? Hearing none,
he opened the public hearing and called for Code Compliance Officer Osowsky
to give testimony and recommendations regarding the violation.
Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky provided a brief timeline of the facts
of the case. He entered submittals of evidence into the record that included
proof of service, supporting documents, photos taken of the property that fairly
and accurately represented the violation observed during the onsite inspections,
and paper postings at the property address and at Town Hall.
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Code Compliance Officer Adam Osowsky mentioned that the violation has been
corrected. Therefore, the Town recommends that the Respondents be found in
violation of the Town Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation and
recommended to assess prosecution costs in the amount of $250.00 payable
set by the date for compliance.
Berno Mariniti, contractor, provided comments on the violation.
The public hearing was closed and followed by a motion.
Motion: Perlow/Axelrod - Moved that the Respondents be found in violation
of the Town Code as alleged in the Notice of Violation but is now in
compliance and that a do not repeat order be issue and assess
prosecution costs in the amount of $250.00 payable within 30 days.
Based upon a roll call, Vice Chairperson Perlow (Yes), Member
Axelrod (Yes), Member Cherbini (Yes), Member Perilman (Yes),
Member Lasorsa (Yes), Member Murray (Yes), and Chairperson
Schlam (Yes). The motion passed on a 7 to 0 vote.
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Chairperson Schlam read the announcements as follows:
March 21, 2023 1:30 P.M.
April 4, 2023
1:30 P.M.
April 11, 2023
1:00 P.M.
April 13, 2023
9:30 A.M.
Town Commission Special Meeting
Town Commission Meeting
Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting
Planning Board Regular Meeting
Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: March 15, 2023
11. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 1:32 P.M.
APPROVED April 11, 2023, Code Enforcement Regular Meeting
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ATTEST: V SF.p+L
JaWlyn DeHah
Administrative Support Specialist
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B. Schlam, Chairperson
Transcribed by: Jaclyn DeHart
April 11, 2023
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