SEMINOLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
NOTICE AND SUMMONS FOR DECLARATION OF PUBLIC NUISANCE
SEMINOLE COUNTY, a political subpision
of the State of Florida,
Petitioner,
v.
MARY E. BAKER and MICHAEL M. BARKER, II,
Respondents.
RE: PARCEL I.D. NO. : 03-20-30-511-0000-0080
ADDRESS : 120 S. CRYSTAL VIEW , SANFORD, FL 32773
LEGAL DESCRIPTION : THE LOT 8 + BEG SE COR LOT 7 RUN N 29 DEG 38 MIN W 111.8 FT
N 70 DEG 40 MIN E 20 FT S 19 DEG 20 MIN E 110 FT TO BEG REVISED SURVEY OF LOT 15
+ SLY 16.57 FT OF LOT 16 LOCH ARBOR ISLE OF PINES SEC 2, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT
THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 494, PAGE 550 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF SEMINOLE
COUNTY, FLORIDA.
SUMMONS TO APPEAR
TO: RESPONDENTS, MARY E. BAKER and MICHAEL M. BAKER, II:
You are required to appear before the Board of County Commissioners of Seminole
County at the Seminole County Services Building, 1101 First Street, Sanford,
Florida 32771 (First Floor, Commission Chambers, Room 1028) on APRIL 9, 204 at
1:30 p.m. to show cause, if any, why the property and structure and pool or
premises located at 120 S. CRYSTAL VIEW , SANFORD , FL 32773 (the Subject
Property) should not be declared a public nuisance, and why the corrective
action of abatement, as specified below, to correct the public nuisance, which
has been determined to exist on the Subject Property, should not be taken. You
must also show cause as to why you should not be responsible for payment of the
cost of the corrective action of abatement specified in this Notice, or cause,
if any, why said cost should not be assessed against said land or premises.
NOTICE OF HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE SUBJECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE DECLARED A
PUBLIC NUISANCE
WHEREAS, MARY E. BAKER and MICHAEL M. BAKER, II , 25955 SE HIGHWAY 42 , UMATILLA
, FL , 32784-9184 , are the owners of record of the Subject Property according
to the Seminole County Tax Collectors public records, and are the party having,
or claiming to have, any right, title, or interest in the property described
above.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Seminole County has been requested
to find and declare the structure and pool located on the Subject Property in
Seminole County, Florida to be dangerous structure and pool which are a great
hazard to the health, safety, and welfare of the general public and a public
nuisance; that the owners of the property on which the structure and pool are
located is MARY E. BAKER and MICHAEL M. BAKER, II , 25955 SE HIGHWAY 42 ,
UMATILLA , FL , 32784-9184 ; that the structure and pool are the remains of a
single-family residence and pool located at 120 S. CRYSTAL VIEW , SANFORD, FL
32773 , and further described as set forth above; and the corrective action of
either repair of the structure and pool in compliance with the Florida Building
Code or demolition and removal of the structure and pool are required to abate
the public nuisance; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has been requested to find that the
following conditions constitute a public nuisance: (1) the above referenced
structure and pool are unoccupied and have been severely damaged by the elements
of nature due to abandonment; (2) the roof system, doors and windows, including
frames, interior partition walls and ceiling and pool have been removed or are
damaged beyond reasonable repair and are in imminent danger of collapse; (3)
electrical service to the structure and pool have been disconnected. The
electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems have been removed or are damaged beyond
reasonable repair. These conditions constitute a potential fire hazard; and (4)
the condition and location of the property is currently unsafe, promotes
loitering, and creates a sanctuary for nuisance wildlife, transients, and drug
users.
NOW THEREFORE, notice is hereby given to MARY E. BAKER and MICHAEL M. BAKER, II,
and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title, or interest in the
property described above, to appear before the Board of County Commissioners of
Seminole County, Florida at 1:30 p.m., on the 9 th day of April, 2024, at the
Seminole County Services Building, Room 1028, 1101 East First Street, Sanford,
Florida to show cause, if any, why such structure and pool should not be
declared a Public Nuisance and why the corrective action of abatement specified
in this Notice and Summons for Declaration of Public Nuisance should not be
taken.
DATED: March 6, 2024
Robert McHugh, ESQ.
Assistant County Attorney
Florida Bar No.: 1026192
Seminole County Attorneys Office
1101 East First Street
Sanford, FL 32771
Telephone: (407) 665-7240
Facsimile: (407) 665-7259
Email: rmchugh@seminolecountyfl.gov (primary)
Attorney for Petitioner
Publish: March 17, 24, 31, April 7, 2024
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