1420 Pennsylvania Avenue, a rental condominium in Miami Beach. One of hundreds of Miami Beach's troubled condominiums. According to records we've obtained this condo board attempted to hire the attorney who formally was hired by the Castle Beach condo board in a negligence complaint. Update 2016: Verify floor certification 303 Verify 40/50 Year Certification using one unit (303) No mention of 50 Year Certification/Verify one 1 of 30 units inspected.
Sound Proofing / Underlayment / Coating Inspection Unit 409
Requested Date 11/27/2004
Inspection Number BDI-762019-2024
Status Reinspection Required
Main Parcel 0242040090290
Building Complaint Access opened 06/03/2024
Also Walk In Complaint 02/02/2018 Business Tax Receipt From Request
Notice of Complaint issued to 1420 Pennsylvania Av, unit 409. Due to complaint received at the office, and lack of access this notice has been issued. Access shall be granted in order to comply with the case within 30 days
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06/03/2024
Reinspection Required 11/26/2024
The customer was advised the guards and handrails don't show compliance with Florida Fire Prevention Code 101, 7th Edition (7.2.2.4). Guards shall be 42 in. after finished floor (7.2.2.4.6.2). New handrails shall be not less than 34 in. and not more than 38 in. (7.2.2.4.5.1). A 6 in. sphere shall not be able to pass through the triangular opening (7.2.2.4.6.3). Handrails shall return to the floor, wall, or newel posts (7.2.2.4.5.9). New handrails that are not continuous between flights shall extend horizontally not less than 12 in. beyond the top riser, and continue for to slope for a depth of one tread beyond the bottom riser (7.2.2.4.5.10). Inside handrails shall be continuous between flights at landings as per Florida Fire Prevention Code 101, 7th Edition (7.2.2.4.2) Fire inspector shall reinspect the scope of work to verify compliance with Florida Fire Prevention Code 101, 7th Edition, 7.2.2.4.
US2024-04911
Code Case Type: Unsafe Structures
Opened: 06/04/2024
LV3 - NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED; 1420 Pennsylvania Av. Evidence of spalling concrete, cracking and exposed rebar to exterior balconies and surfaces. Need to submit a report signed and sealed by a licensed engineer within 21 Day(s) to evaluate the structure, assess damages, determine the source, advise if the building/units/balconies may remain occupied or if there are any occupancy limitations in order to remain occupied, and provide methods of repairs. Must apply for permit(s) within 07 Day(s) if required. Letter must state if safe to be occupied during repairs. No extensions will be granted without an Occupancy status letter, report, and permit application. A onetime extension may be granted If we are in receipt of a Safe to occupy Letter, permit has been applied, and emergency situation has been temporary address (examples such as to but not limited to emergency shoring in place or pedestrian protection). In the case no action is taken to reach compliance - it will lead to referring the case to the Special Magistrate’s office to further seek compliance. Furthermore, if the property is abandoned or Vacant and unsafe violation is not addressed it will be referred to the unsafe structure board in order to seek compliance. Once permit(s) is/are issued an updated Occupancy letter shall be re-submitted for review no less and no more than 180 days. Failure to provide updated letter shall result in progressive enforcement of the case. Sec. 8-5. - Unsafe Structures. (a) General. (3) Incomplete buildings commenced without a permit or for which the permit has expired, or completed buildings commenced without a permit or for which the permit has expired, prior to completion and no Certificate of Occupancy has been issued, shall be presumed and deemed unsafe and a permit shall be obtained to demolish the structure or bring the building into compliance with the applicable codes as provided herein. Additional specific details concerning the violation together with photographs can be obtained from the Building Department Violation Section in writing upon request. You have the right to appeal this decision of the Building Official to the Unsafe Structures Board in accordance with Chapter 8, section 8-5 of the Miami-Dade County Code. Failure to comply by the due date will result in the Building Official requesting a hearing before the Unsafe Structures Board on the next available calendar. Unless the decision of the Unsafe Structures Board is appealed, the building or structure shall be demolished without further notice. Violation will not be closed until final inspection is obtained in the related permits to close the case. For further Information, please reach out to the following individuals below: Chief Building Code Compliance Officer - Ibrahim Alvarez at 305-673-7610 ext 26408, 786-229-6136, or at IbrahimAlvarez@miamibeachfl.gov. Building Code Compliance Officer – Joshua Goehring at 305-673-7610 ext 26229, or at JoshuaGoehring@miamibeachfl.gov. For Appointment(s) please reach the following link --- https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/building/contact-us/ For violation(s) webpage please reach the following link --- https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/building/violations/ Please visit our Violations Page: Request an Appointment:
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| NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED; 1420 Pennsylvania Ave |
