HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_9/8/2020_E200066_William A and Lena PisaniVILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
Petitioner,
vs.
CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER ASSESSING FINE
Case No. E200066
WILLIAM ANTHONY PISANI &
LENA PISANI,
Respondents.
RE: Violation of Chapter 14, Article II, Section 14-31 of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village of Tequesta and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code (Sixth Edition).
Address: 89 Teakwood Circle
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA PINES LOT 84
PCN: 60-42-40-25-25-000-0840
The Special Magistrate appointed by the Village Council to hear code compliance cases for the
Village of Tequesta, in accordance with Chapter 162, Florida Statutes, has heard testimony at the Code
Compliance Special Magistrate Hearing held on September 8, 2020, and based on the evidence and
testimony presented, enters an Order Assessing Fine. The following Findings of Fact, Conclusions of
Law, and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Respondents are the owners of the above -described property.
2. The Respondents were not present at the hearing; however, there was a finding of
proper notice.
3. By the "Order Finding Violation" dated August 14, 2020, the Special Magistrate found
that the property was in violation of Section 14-31 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta
and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code from July 1, 2020 through July 29, 2020, a period of
twenty-eight (28) days, but came into compliance on July 30, 2020.
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The above -stated facts constitute a violation of Section 14-31 of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village of Tequesta and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code (Sixth Edition).
ORDER
It is the Order of the Special Magistrate that a Fine of Four Hundred Twenty Dollars ($420.00) is
hereby assessed, at an amount of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) per day, for the violation which existed on the
property from July 1, 2020 through July 29, 2020, a period of twenty-eight (28) days. Respondents are
also assessed One Hundred Ninety -One Dollars and Eighty Cents ($191.80) for administrative costs
incurred by the Village for the August 11, 2020 hearing,
Should you violate the same Section of the Code again, you may be subject to a fine of up to Five
Hundred Dollars ($500.00) per day for such repeat violation. Additionally, the Code Inspector is not
required to give a reasonable time to correct the repeat violation and the case may be presented to the
Special Magistrate even if the repeat violation has been corrected prior to the Special Magistrate hearing.
A certified copy of this Order may be recorded in the Public Records of Palm Beach County,
Florida, and, once recorded, shall constitute a lien against the property upon which the violation exists
and upon any other real or personal property owned by the Respondents, pursuant to Chapter 162, Florida
Statutes.
Upon complying in any code compliance matter, it is always the responsibility of the
Respondents to contact the Code Compliance Division at (561) 768-0519 to request a reinspection of
the property.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS � -- day of September, 2020.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA