Case No: CE25-1302 JENNIPHER BULLER CITY OF OCALA VS. NIELLY, ELLEN T. EST LOCATION: 1676 SW 5TH PL VIOLATION(S): SECTION 34-95 WEEDS ACCUMULATIONS OF TRASH OR OTHER UNSIGHTLY OR UNSANITARY MATTER

Summary

This case, CE25-1302, involves a violation of City of Ocala Code Section 34-95 concerning "Weeds, Accumulations of Trash or Other Unsightly or Unsightly or Unsaniary Matter" at 1676 SW 5th Pl. The property owner is identified as NIELLY, ELLEN T. EST. Inspections on December 22, 2025, and January 13, 2026, found the property to be non-compliant due to overgrowth. A Notice of Violation and Public Hearing was issued, with a compliance date of February 4, 2026. The staff recommendation is to find the respondent guilty and order the property to be cut and cleaned by March 19th, 2026. If not abated by the city, a $100.00 service fee will be applied, and a fine of $50.00 per day will accrue until the violation is resolved. The costs of prosecution are $219.21, due by March 19th, 2026. A non-compliance hearing is scheduled for April 9th, 2026.

Citizen Impact

Residents in the vicinity of 1676 SW 5th Pl may be impacted by the ongoing property maintenance issue. If the city must abate the violation, a service fee and daily fines will be levied against the property owner, potentially leading to further action if not resolved.

Confidence

high