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Code Enforcement Detail
Code Enforcement Detail
Case Number CE25010237 complainant ROSEMARIE WARD/WERT
Case Date 02-20-2025 address 4328 SNAPPER DR
Origination PHONE - TELEPHONE CALL RECEIVED Status C - CLOSED
Operator bsingley Officer NORTH
Fines Balance $0.00
Lien Balance $0.00
Total Balance $0.00
Property On Case
STRAP NBR C-10-34-28-030-0000-6360 Owner HOWANITZ RANDAL C + ROSEMARY A
Unit   Owner Address 4334 SNAPPER DR
Property Address 4334 SNAPPER DR City/State/Zip SEBRING FL 33870
City/State/Zip SEBRING FL 33870 Phone  
Case Description
ONWER DECEASED, HOUSE IS ABANDONED, PERSONS COMING
AND GOING FROM HOME, HAVE BROKEN WINDOWS. PROPERTY
NOT MAINTAINED
Complaint Code(s)
1: GENERAL REQ FOR EXT/INT STRUCT
2: NUISANCE PROHIBITED
Violation Code(s)
1: INT -- INTEREST ON LIEN
Inspections/Events Detail
DATETIMEINSPECTION / EVENT TYPEINSTRUCTIONS / COMMENTS
10-10-202512:12 PMCLOSE COMPLAINT10/10/25 SATISFACTION OF LIEN RECORDED,
EMAILED TO RACHEL CSERVAK TODAY. KB
10-10-202512:01 PMUPDATE/NOTESLIEN RELEASED ON 10/10/2025
BOOK 3149 PAGE 1313
10-07-202503:49 PMUPDATE/NOTES10-7-25 BLD DEPT. CS CALLED, ROOFING
PERMIT BEING OBTAINED FOR PROPERTY, HOLD
WAS RELEASED, BSS
10-07-202503:49 PMUPDATE/NOTES10-7-25 SATISFACTION OF LIEN CREATED,
SENDING FOR SIGNATURE, BSS
10-02-202502:33 PMUPDATE/NOTES10/02/25 - OPTIMAL TITLE PAID WITH A
CHECK THE LIEN BALANCE FOR SOL. FILE
PLACED ON BSS DESK. EMAIL SENT TO
COMPANY WITH RECEIPT TO ASK ADDRESS TO
SENT SOL TO. - ELW,
RACHEL@OPTIMALTS.NET.
10-02-202502:04 PMFINE/LIEN PAYMENTFINE PAYMENT: INT
PAYMENT DATE: 10/02/2025
PAYMENT AMOUNT: $79.45
10-02-202502:04 PMFINE/LIEN PAYMENTLIEN PAYMENT
PAYMENT DATE: 10/02/2025
PAYMENT AMOUNT: $1,103.67
09-23-202512:16 PMUPDATE/NOTES9-23-25 GAVE OPTIMAL LIEN PAYOFF TODAY
OF $1,179.31, CLOSING ON 9-26-25, BSS
07-23-202512:58 PMUPDATE/NOTES07/23/2025 - JESSE (727)210-5686 HOUSE
COMPLAINCE, ASKING NEXT STEPS. WAS TOLD
HE JUST NEEDED TO PAY THE FINE -ELW
07-10-202508:59 AMUPDATE/NOTES07-10-2025 CEO CALLED JESSE INFORMED HIM
PROPERTY IN COMPLIANCE HOWEVER FINE IS
UNPAID AND WILL NEED TO BE PAID TO CLOSE
CASE HE STATED HE IS WAITING FOR PROBATE
AND THEN HE WILL PAY IT OFF AS 15 MIN
07-10-202508:57 AMCHECK FOR COMPLIANCE07-09-2025 CEO MADE SITE VISIT THE
VIOLATIONS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED HOWEVER
FINE/LIEN IS UNPAID AS 1 HR
07-09-202501:53 PMUPDATE/NOTES07-09-2025 CEO MADE SITE VISIT AFTER
RECIEVING EMAILS FROM JESSE STATING HE
HAS SECURED THE HOME AND CLEANED THE
YARD CEO CONFIRMS THAT THE DWELLING IS
VACANT AND SECURE AND THE YARD HAS BEEN
MOWED AND ALL TREE DEBRIS REMOVED CEO
WILL CALL JESSE AND GET WITH STAFF ON
THIS CASE AS 1.5 HRS
06-13-202508:16 AMUPDATE/NOTES06-13-2025 AS/EL MET JESSE (BUYER) ON
SITE AND WALKED THROUGH DWELLING THERE
IS COSMETIC DAMAGE ON THE INSIDE OF THE
HOME PAINT, DRYWALL, CABNETS, CARPET. IN
NEED OF REPAIR AND THE ROOF WILL NEED
REPAIR JESSE STATED THAT HE IS GOING TO
CLEAN THE OUTSIDE AND SECURE THE HOME
FIRST TO COMP WITH CE AND THEN PULL ALL
NESSARY PERMITING TO REPAIR THE
STRUCTURE JESSE STATED HE WILL KEEP IN
CONTACT WITH AS/EL WHILE HE MAKES THE
REPAIRS AS/EL 2 HRS
06-05-202509:44 AMUPDATE/NOTES06-05-2025 CEO CALLED JESSE TO CONFIRM
INSPECTION HE STATED HE IS NOT AVAILABLE
TODAY HE WILL NEED TO RESCHEDUAL FOR
NEXT WEEK CEO SPOKE WITH EL AND CALLED
JESSE BACK THE NEW INSPECTION DATE WILL
BE 06-12-2025 AT 11 AM AS 30 MIN
05-22-202511:43 AMUPDATE/NOTES05-22-2025 CEO CALLED JESSE BACK TOLD
HIM CEO SUPERVISOR OUT OF OFFICE UNTIL
NEXT WEEK AND WILL FOLLOW UP WITH
QUESTIONS/CONCERS HE WOULD LIKE
CLARIFICATION ON IF HE COULD START
CLEANING UP THE PROPERTY NEXT MONTH ONCE
PROBATE IS COMPLETE, TO SEE IF HOME IS
CONDEMED OR NOT CEO STATED THAT HE WOULD
NEED TO SEE INTERIOR OF STRUCTURE TO
VERIFY SET WALK THROUGH JUNE 5TH 2025 AT
11 AM, HE STATED THAT HE WILL BE
PURCHASING THE HOME FOR POSSIBLE RENTAL
PROPERTY OR SELLING OF HOME, HE STATED
THAT ONCE HE STARTED CLEANING AND
REPAIRING IT COULD TAKE ANYWHERE FROM
2-6 MONTHS DEPENDING ON DAMMAGE OF HOME
WHEN THE WALK THROUGH IS COMPLETE CEO
WILL GET WITH EL/STAFF FOR CLARIFICATION
ON CASE AS 15 MIN
05-22-202511:16 AMUPDATE/NOTES05-22-2025 CEO CALLED JESSE BACK
(727-758-7712) EXPLAINED VIOLATIONS AND
HOW TO CORRECT THEM HE STATED HE MAY BE
INTERESTED IN THE HOME HE IS WORKING
WITH THE OWNER THE HOME HAS BEEN TIED UP
IN PROBATE AND HE MAY BE ABLE TO GET
KEYS AND HAVE AS/EL DO A WALK THROUGH OF
THE HOME FOR SHC REPORT CEO TO GET
CLARIFICATION ON CASE AS 15 MIN
05-08-202510:26 AMUPDATE/NOTESADDED FINE ON INT
START DATE: 05/07/25 FINE AMT: 0.54
05-08-202510:25 AMUPDATE/NOTESLIEN RECORDED 05/07/25 FOR 1,103.67
BOOK PAGE
05-08-202510:24 AMUPDATE/NOTES***ABATEMENT COST WILL BE ADDED TO LIEN,
UPON COMPLETION, CURRENT LIEN DOES NOT
REFLECT FULL ABATEMENT COST. **
05-07-202502:31 PMUPDATE/NOTES05-07-2025 SENT OUT BIDS FOR CLEAN UP TO
MULTIPLE CONTRACTORS NATUR HOMES/STRENTH
AND TRADE MARK AS 15 MIN
05-07-202510:04 AMCOURT APPEARANCE5/7/25: FOF ISSUED TO RANDAL C. HOWANITZ
ESTATE. THIS CAUSE HAVING COME BEFORE
THE UNDERSIGNED MAGISTRATE FOR HIGHLANDS
COUNTY ON THE 7TH DAY OF MAY, 2025, AND
SAID MAGISTRATE HAVING HEARD TESTIMONY,
ACCEPTED EVIDENCE AND BEING OTHERWISE
FULLY ADVISED IN THE PREMISES HERE OF
FINDS AS A MATTER OF FACT THAT THE ABOVE
NAMED RESPONDENT(S) WERE PROPERLY
NOTICED OF THE SUBJECT PROCEEDING AND IS
FOUND TO HAVE VIOLATED OF THE FOLLOWING
HIGHLANDS COUNTY CODE OF
ORDINANCE(S): 5.6-3, 5-17, 12.16.101,
12.19.106. □ RESPONDENT IS HEREBY
ORDERED TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO
COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED
COUNTY CODE(S) WITHIN 0 DAYS OF THE DATE
OF THIS ORDER. IF THE PROPERTY IS NOT
BROUGHT INTO FULL COMPLIANCE AS ORDERED,
THE COUNTY MAY, BUT IS NOT OBLIGATED TO
ABATE THE VIOLATION(S) SET FORTH HEREIN,
IN ANY MANNER WHICH IT DEEMS
APPROPRIATE, AND RECORD AN AFFIDAVIT OF
ITS COSTS ALONG WITH THIS ORDER IN THE
OFFICIAL RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AND THE SAME SHALL CONSTITUTE A
LIEN AGAINST THE RESPONDENT(S) AND ANY
PROPERTY OWNED BY RESPONDENT(S). IN THE
EVENT OF ABATEMENT BY THE COUNTY, THE
DAILY FINE IMPOSED SHALL CEASE AS OF THE
DATE THE VIOLATION IS ABATED.
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE
UNDERSIGNED HEREBY IMPOSES FINE AND
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT
OF $1,103.67
05-06-202510:56 AMCHECK FOR COMPLIANCE05-06-2025 NO COMP ALL CODES AS 1 HR
03-31-202509:29 AMCHECK FOR COMPLIANCE03-31-2025 NO COMP ALL CODES AS 1HR
02-20-202510:04 AMMAKE VIOLATIONMAKEVIO RECORDED ASHAFFER
02-20-202510:04 AMREINSPECTION2-20-2025 POSTED NOV 250102037A TO
RANDAL C HOWANITZ ESTATE FOR 5.6-3,
5-17, 12.16.101 AND 12.19.106 GAVE UNTIL
3-22-25 TO COMPLY, 2-20-2025 POSTED NOH
FOR 5-7-2025 PUBLIC HEARING, 2-21-2025
MAIL CERT/REG MAIL.02-27-2025 POSTED TO
CEB, THE PROPERTY IS VACANT WITH A FEW
WINDOWS/DOORS BROKEN OUT, THERE IS A LOT
OF VEGITATION GROWING ONTO AND CLOSE TO
STRUCTURE, CAUSING DAMANGE TO THE ROOF
SYSTEM, TRASH/DEBRIS, HIGH GRASS/WEEDS,
TO INCLUDE TREE SAPPLINGS THROUGHOUT. JD
FOR AS 2 HOUR
02-11-202503:50 PMUPDATE/NOTES02-11-2025 CEO MAILED COURTESY LETTER TO
PARTY OF INTREST FOR ALL VIOLATIONS ON
PROPERTY AS 1 HR
02-04-202510:45 AMUPDATE/NOTES02-04-2025 CEO FOUND PHONE NUMBER FROM
PREVIOUS CASE AND CALLED CALLED TIM
(786-481-8214) CEO LEFT MESSAGE FOR HIM
TO CALL BACK AS 15 MIN
02-03-202510:43 AMINITIAL INSPECTION02-03-2025 CEO/BLD OFFICIAL MADE SITE
VISIT NEIGHBOR WAS OUTSIDE AND TALKED TO
INSPECTORS SHE STATED THAT NO ONE HAS
BEEN THERE AND SHE THINKS PEOPLE ARE
BREAKING IN CEO/BLD OFFICAL WALKED
AROUND DWELLING THERE ARE BROKEN WINDOWS
DOORS ARE ALL LOCKED AND SECURE BLD
OFFICIAL WOULD LIKE CE TO DO RESEARCH
AND REI AT LATER DATE AS/EL 1 HR

01-30-202511:49 AMCREATE COMPLAINTCOMPLAINT RECORDED BY BSINGLEY
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