Complaints against Volusia County Code Enforcement officials (Volusia County Council)

Lourdes,

Thank you for contacting Volusia County. I forwarded your email to our records manager for processing as an open records request. You can expect to receive an email confirmation in the very near future. Please feel free to let me know if you have any additional requests.

Thank you,

Michael Ryan
Director of Community Information
Volusia County, Florida
O -386.822.5062 x-15637
C - 386.801.0188
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Good morning,

We are in receipt of the Public Records Request in your email below. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate department personnel to produce any and all documents responsive to this request.

If there is a cost associated with producing the requested records you will receive a written itemized estimate. Payment must be made prior to release of responsive records. Costs may include copies, CD, postage and labor. Charges are in keeping with Title X, Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.

All records will be reviewed before release, and exempt and/or confidential information will be redacted in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Florida Statues.

Please contact me if you have any questions.
Best regards,

Karissa Green, CMC
Ph: 386-736-5928
KGreen@volusia.org<mailto:KGreen@volusia.org>

Dear Requestor,
We are in receipt of the Public Records Request associated with reference # M000447-043024. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate personnel to produce any and all responsive records to this request.
If there is a cost associated with producing the requested records you will receive an itemized estimate. Payment must be made prior to release of responsive records. Charges are in compliance with Title X, Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.
All records will be reviewed and redacted before release for exempt and/or confidential information in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Florida Statues. Please contact the Records Custodian if you have any questions.
To monitor the progress or update this request please log into the Volusia County Public Records Center (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.VEsWrlMiJDg0mXafq1mEXWDKepqlOChcQFHy-2FUPvjaM9PaqrOOC3MyvnCARg8Am2y00QxyMHB7nbx-2BHhTWatBg-3D-3DHyTH_Pb9tDToxnpOwTtrKaI-2FC8rnJF2AGrMbLtXLPCRtFsRH2L11z2cc0kYFGvjwIHFyq-2BODTBxqrFIOmsIb13pTm7AzrAvKv6fh5PTDgFtH-2FvUak6zLmM3aW20a52WhDMSX9QoJUdTnZp7Si0qOkL09-2FcDwX-2F4VvL-2FxLpcu97bfu-2Bfyw-2FbwWujCDeTNCRlvQOD1-2BoQUUco-2BxvXFpKNzT6DCktrXTaN-2FqJNOD54Voi1-2BCDZE-3D)

Attachments:
INV24-M000447-1.pdf (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.VEsWrlMiJDg0mXafq1mEXWDKepqlOChcQFHy-2FUPvjaP9nXCPOIZyhtBX6mgeZCSoGLjLAFOXjHnl00x9h5gG-2Fs7xT6ZhruyCYwKjrAfHdwL19d1zojGo-2Figbg4wEJ801oZZ-2FnHAZSA26xcBLGCS-2BhgrmOdSXQPBJGDwvp61JwIGCqbCzkcZbWsUt966EfAmIbOfMns1YfuAy7-2BzsiYg2U8Pakz-2F-2F0os3tATNYrfZYeU6QavEWYAf7B2V4IRGqLH3bx6CRXesYfMsgmNqq1cubO0AB2JN3VeJ0LNLyhHCDCAUSVawrqeDLlplqkN8hCcI-2BKgDd85rkg2YWRYZvroLCA1DXpEHRGOsYCAmREYrsFm4kuZemErPuAw28T-2FSZNIsMLJ19LUbUDRhGF-2BHR-2B4Qq24skCbCccNcLIOsy7TIa7pvTkfjV0-2FoRQuTQuViuKkNb6fPU-2BXxgZDDe4QqHUz5KCBWj-2BmjOYd4tH9UR-2BtO4ML4vEpQHgb-2FsNNVZbHKAiRk5XhnNTtOesNUcyvfUP4IGA-3D-3DSWT0_Pb9tDToxnpOwTtrKaI-2FC8rnJF2AGrMbLtXLPCRtFsRH2L11z2cc0kYFGvjwIHFyqFq5byN9N-2FVSDcPTP5dSV4tHazWUkBmFYAv9KValM5KPGa3YSFpkbWht5ZYpotyE2-2FEpbgRVSAMo9P3cdGeVkx9EzhiExQfGiqn4OF4oJIwJuoR61B4z0dENAqmklQD72fZK6JXXRbvgF06vBG6MSZUBu1pICkqSH7gfmeeFy0K4-3D)

RE: {REQUEST_TYPE] of April 30, 2024, Reference # M000447-043024

Dear Lourdes Gonzalez,

The Volusia County Florida received a public information request from you on April 30, 2024. Your request mentioned:

“To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request for a public record made pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following information: Any investigative, administrative, formal, or informal complaint(s) received (including emails, photos, and other written forms) regarding code enforcement officials Kerry Leuzinger, and/or Paul Traider, and/or Jeff Bergman.
This includes but is not limited to complaints filed and/or received via the County of Volusia, Volusia County Growth and Resource Management, Volusia County Code Compliance, Volusia County Zoning Department, Volusia County Building and Code Administration, Volusia County Council, Volusia County Code Enforcement Board, and Volusia County Building Department and Permits.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge, processed by a representative of the news media/press, and is not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request.
I would prefer the request be filed electronically, by e-mail attachment if available.
Should my request be refused, kindly provide the specific legislative citation for the rejection, as required by Section 119.07(1)(d) of the Florida Statutes.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within a reasonable time frame, according to Section 119.07(1)(a),(c) of the Florida Statutes.
Sincerely,
Lourdes Gonzalez”

Please find attached an estimate of the fees associated with producing records responsive to request reverence #M000447-043024. Charges are in keeping with Title X, Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.
Fees Charged: Labor Charged: $687.35
Estimated Total: $687.35

Please let me know if you will accept these estimated costs by providing a response to the Volusia County Florida by any of the following methods:

1. by responding to this email; or via the Volusia County Florida;

2. by regular mail to Volusia County Florida  Insert Address Here; or

3. in person at the Office of the Volusia County Florida  Insert Address Here

This letter details the charges for copies of the records you have requested. If you wish to view the records, which may be less costly, please contact me at . If you wish to view information that has been compiled from electronic data, this may reduce costs of creating printouts or placing onto media such as a CD, but it will not reduce the personnel and overhead costs.

Please contact me and let me know how you would like to proceed.


Sincerely,

Jenna Misurale
County Manager's Office

Attachments:
INV24-M000447-1.pdf (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.VEsWrlMiJDg0mXafq1mEXWDKepqlOChcQFHy-2FUPvjaP9nXCPOIZyhtBX6mgeZCSoGLjLAFOXjHnl00x9h5gG-2FpXnYFBQwGS-2FOXKp7PLehF3NL37neL7wu35knFtsPKfNBc-2FMR06Ie40ZpVXHC3dRtwcQJ8H31vMhXxuA5S0OU-2FSNLuKoWArqCBgzICbwUURirLsxab5E7tmR3tQZzbxPNjx0SOzqplADW7G5TdytTv-2BHV2y9ywbHPuH-2Bn1dP37-2BoWZsIo6KqkJ8ipqHcrJYXzEqX2rqk8911khMEFmoU2sLxqrIT0Xd-2FI9tqE5CQzwLU0Odtq1GRNCUcS8PrALxk2jqy4Bp6z7Y-2F7LT58wxTJz32TvghzMw2qi6veX6d0K7gse6f1QrkbbpoUTAgOQmTkNANqsC-2BF0siObyB-2Fp-2FNOSPt7hwuKjHmX6YyBMttSAwUwszbKnnnYXWUmFfM73Sb0vjRIvWLnmab2fcITfklwNDH4HLZDAx-2F17qQy6ER-2Fc4sqiBAyntAxjjYJ3LUwJXxtw-3D-3DP7GQ_Pb9tDToxnpOwTtrKaI-2FC8rnJF2AGrMbLtXLPCRtFsRH2L11z2cc0kYFGvjwIHFyq-2BTIrO2r69y52f3c2hoozOYvS2ccNgwXwBpnofx7pDc4wXFELx-2Fd4xufHl965PkVZIb1YTKaNKkb4WamUqbA9cK-2BHfZPLg66F5UhR8TXBVdQLhOZxbGUbjy-2BlbPkY1NtFo8Qj0ROAeqG18CiodZgeW61jfEeGGbqmLC4MXMXvppw-3D)

RE: {REQUEST_TYPE] of April 30, 2024, Reference # M000447-043024

Dear Lourdes Gonzalez,

The Volusia County Florida received a public information request from you on April 30, 2024. Your request mentioned:

“To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request for a public record made pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following information: Any investigative, administrative, formal, or informal complaint(s) received (including emails, photos, and other written forms) regarding code enforcement officials Kerry Leuzinger, and/or Paul Traider, and/or Jeff Bergman.
This includes but is not limited to complaints filed and/or received via the County of Volusia, Volusia County Growth and Resource Management, Volusia County Code Compliance, Volusia County Zoning Department, Volusia County Building and Code Administration, Volusia County Council, Volusia County Code Enforcement Board, and Volusia County Building Department and Permits.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge, processed by a representative of the news media/press, and is not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request.
I would prefer the request be filed electronically, by e-mail attachment if available.
Should my request be refused, kindly provide the specific legislative citation for the rejection, as required by Section 119.07(1)(d) of the Florida Statutes.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within a reasonable time frame, according to Section 119.07(1)(a),(c) of the Florida Statutes.
Sincerely,
Lourdes Gonzalez”

Please find attached an estimate of the fees associated with producing records responsive to request reverence #M000447-043024. Charges are in keeping with Title X, Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.
Fees Charged: Labor Charged: $687.35
Estimated Total: $687.35

Please let me know if you will accept these estimated costs by providing a response to the Volusia County Florida by any of the following methods:

1. by responding to this email; or via the Volusia County Florida;

2. by regular mail to Volusia County Florida  Insert Address Here; or

3. in person at the Office of the Volusia County Florida  Insert Address Here

This letter details the charges for copies of the records you have requested. If you wish to view the records, which may be less costly, please contact me at . If you wish to view information that has been compiled from electronic data, this may reduce costs of creating printouts or placing onto media such as a CD, but it will not reduce the personnel and overhead costs.

Please contact me and let me know how you would like to proceed.


Sincerely,

Jenna Misurale
County Manager's Office

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RE: County Manager's Office of April 30, 2024, Reference # M000447-043024 Dear Requestor, The Volusia County Florida received a public records request from you on April 30, 2024. Your request mentioned: To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request for a public record made pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following information: Any investigative, administrative, formal, or informal complaint(s) received (including emails, photos, and other written forms) regarding code enforcement officials Kerry Leuzinger, and/or Paul Traider, and/or Jeff Bergman.
This includes but is not limited to complaints filed and/or received via the County of Volusia, Volusia County Growth and Resource Management, Volusia County Code Compliance, Volusia County Zoning Department, Volusia County Building and Code Administration, Volusia County Council, Volusia County Code Enforcement Board, and Volusia County Building Department and Permits.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge, processed by a representative of the news media/press, and is not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request.
I would prefer the request be filed electronically, by e-mail attachment if available.
Should my request be refused, kindly provide the specific legislative citation for the rejection, as required by Section 119.07(1)(d) of the Florida Statutes.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within a reasonable time frame, according to Section 119.07(1)(a),(c) of the Florida Statutes.
Sincerely,
Lourdes Gonzalez Volusia County Florida has closed this request due to lack of payment. For questions, additional information or to reopen your request to make payment, please reply to this email. Best regards, County Manager's Office