Monroe County Florida

Code Compliance Details

CODE COMPLIANCE DETAIL
Case Number CE16060013
Case Date 06-01-2016
Origination 2 -WALK IN Status CLOSED
Operator rigbyb Officer RODRIGUEZ-FITO, JOEL
PROPERTY ON CASE
Parcel ID 00555010000000 Owner KEY LARGO HOSPITALITY LAND TRUST
Unit Owner Address 4651 SHERIDAN ST STE 480
Property Address 97450 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY City/State/Zip HOLLYWOOD , FL 33021
City/State/Zip KEY LARGO , FL 33037
CASE DESCRIPTION
COMPLAINT-NOISE FROM A CHILLER
COMPLAINT CODES
1: NOISE
2: NOISE
INSPECTIONS / EVENTS DETAILS
DATE INSPECTION/EVENT TYPE INSTRUCTIONS/COMMENTS
09-02-2016 CLOSE CASE EVENT

NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS RECEIVED. CASE

CLOSED

09-02-2016 REINSPECTION

NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS RECEIVED. THIS

PROJECT IS STILL IN PROCESS AND IT IS

IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE AT THIS TIME IF

THE NOISE LEVEL WILL BE REDUCED ONCE

FINISHED.

06-03-2016 REINSPECTION

EMAIL MESSAGE HAS BEEN SENT TO CLINT IN

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT TO MAKE HIM

AWARE OF THE NATURE OF THE COMPLAINT AND

TO ASK HIM IF THE PLANS SHOW SOMETHING

WHICH IN HIS OPINION WOULD, ONCE

INSTALLED, REDUCE THE SOUND COMING FROM

THE CHILLER ROOM.JRF

06-03-2016 REINSPECTION

RECIEVED CALL BACK FROM ALLEY M. FROM

PRIME HOMEBUILDERS (AKA PRIME GROUP). HE

STATES THAT THE COMPANY WILL DO

EVERYTHING IN THEIR POWER TO CORRECT THE

PROBLEM. ALLEY STATED THAT MORE

VEGETATION AND LOUVERS WILL BE ADDED TO

THE CHILLER ROOM AND THAT THAT SHOULD

REDUCE THE NOISE.

06-03-2016 REINSPECTION

TELEPHONE CALL TO "PRIME HOMEBUILDERS",

GENERAL CONTRACTOR FOR "PLAYA LARGO". I

CALLED TO REQUEST AN EMAIL ADDRESS TO CC

THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR ON AN EMAIL

MESSAGE WHICH WILL BE SENT TO THE

BUILDING DEPARTMENT PLANS EXAMINER TO

MAKE THEM BOTH AWARE OF THE NATURE OF

THE COMPLAINT AND IN AN EFFORT TO FIND A

SOLUTION TO THE NOISE PROBLEM. I WAS

TRNASFERRED TO A PERSON BY THE NAME OF

ALI. LEFT MESSAGE ON ANSWERING MACHINE.

06-02-2016 REINSPECTION

RECEIVED TELEPHONE CALL FROM

COMPLAINANT. HE STATES THAT THE CASE

SHOULD BE TREATED AS A “NUISANCE

COMPLAINT”. EXPLAINED TO COMPLAINANT

THAT THERE WAS NOT MUCH THAT COULD BE

DONE FROM OUR DEPARTMENT AT THIS TIME

SINCE THE CHILLER HAD BEEN INSTALLED

WITH A PERMIT AND THE RESORT WAS STILL

UNDER CONSTRUCTION. TOLD COMPLAINANT

THAT A DECIBEL METER WOULD NOT REGISTER

THE NOISE AT ILLEGAL LEVELS IF MEASURED

FROM THE PROPERTY LINE. HE STATED THAT

ALTHOUGH THIS COULD BE TRUE, THE NOISE

WAS STILL A NUISANCE AND IT DISTURBED

THE PEACE OF THE NEIGHBORING RESIDENTS.

INFORMED COMPLAINANT THAT I WAS GOING TO

BRING THIS MATTER TO THE ATTENTION OF

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT TO SEE IF THERE

IS SOMETHING THAT DEPARTMENT CAN DO

WHILE THE PERMIT IS STILL OPEN OR IN

CASE THERE IS WORK ALREADY ON THE SITE

PLANS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE CORRECT THE

PROBLEM ONCE INSTALLED/COMPLETED. I ALSO

SUGGESTED THAT COMPLAINANT SPEAK WITH

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT.

06-02-2016 CREATE A CASE

COMPLAINT RECORDED BY RIGBYB

06-01-2016 INITIAL INSPECTION TYPE

SITE VISIT. TOOK PHOTOS. SPOKE TO

ROBERT

AND FABIAN, CONTRACTORS. EXPLAINED TO

THEM THE NATURE OF THE NOISE COMPLAINT.

THEY STATED THE NOISE IS COMING FROM A

MACHINE CALLED THE CHILLER. THEY WALKED

ME OVER TO THE MACHINE WHICH WAS

PRODUCING A CONSTANT HOWL-LIKE SOUND

SIMILAR TO A SIREN. WALKED AWAY FROM

THE

SOURCE OF THE NOISE TOWARDS THE

PROPERTY

LINE ADJACENT TO COMPLAINANT’S PROPERTY

AND NOTICED THAT THE NOISE WAS LESS

AUDIBLE BUT COULD STILL BE HEARD.

ROBERT

AND FABIAN STATED THAT PIECES OF

PLYWOOD

WERE GOING TO BE PLACED ON THE OPENINGS

AROUND THE CONCRETE WALLS SURROUNDING

THE CHILLER IN AN EFFORT TO DAMPER THE

NOISE. ROBERT STATED THAT THE CHILLER

HAD PASSED MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL

INSPECTIONS.