HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_9/14/2021_E210106_Brianne PaternoCODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING VIOLATION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
Petitioner,
VS.
BRIANNE PATERNO,
Respondent.
Case No. E210106
FILED: Village of Tequel:.
Date:
Time:
RE: Violation of Chapter 14, Article II, Section 14-31, Chapter 14, Article I, Section 14-6,
and Chapter 78, Article VI, Section 78-143 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta
and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code (Seventh Edition).
Address: 262 Golfview Dr.
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA LT 281
PCN: 60-42-40-26-01-000-2810
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, heard testimony at
the Code Compliance Hearing held on the 14' day of September, 2021, and based on the
evidence and testimony presented, enters an Order Finding Violation. The following Findings of
Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Respondent is the owner of the above -described property.
2. The Respondent was not present at the hearing; however, there was a finding of
proper notice.
3. Code Enforcement Officer Michael Filipkowski provided testimony and evidence
of the violation, as contained in the Village's evidentiary case file which was accepted into
evidence without objection.
4. As of the hearing on September 14, 2021, based on the testimony and evidence
presented by Code Enforcement Officer Michael Filipkowski, the property was not in
compliance with Sections 14-31, 14-6, and 78-143 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Tequesta and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code (Seventh Edition).
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The above -stated facts constitute a violation of Sections 14-31, 14-6, and 78-143 of the
Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code
(Seventh Edition).
ORDER
The Respondent is hereby ordered to comply with Sections 14-31, 14-6, and 78-143 of
the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta and Section 105.1 of the Florida Building
Code (Seventh Edition) on or before September 28, 2021. If the Respondent fails to achieve
compliance on or before September 28, 2021, a daily Fine of Twenty -Five Dollars ($25.00) per
day may be imposed for each day the violation continues to exist.
The Respondent is further ordered to appear at the Status/Fine Assessment Hearing which
will be held on the 9`h day of November, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Village Hall, Council Chambers,
345 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida 33469, unless the Code Enforcement Officer certifies that
you have timely brought your property into compliance.
The Respondent is also assessed One Hundred Ninety -Five Dollars and Ninety -Two
Cents ($195.92) for administrative costs incurred by the Village for the September 14, 2021
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
Enforcement Officer 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.
Upon complying in any code compliance matter, it is always the responsibility of the
Respondent to contact the Code Compliance Division at (561) 768-0519 to request a
reinspection of the property.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS day of September, 2021.
Filed with Village Clerk
Date:
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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIANCE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
AGNER, SPtCIAL MAGISTRATE
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