HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_01/31/2010_Grand Bank and Trust of Florida: Joe PrinceCODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING VIOLATION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2009-000211
Petitioner,
vs.
GRAND BANK AND TRUST OF FLORIDA:
JOE PRINCE,
Respondent.
Filed with Village Clerk
Dater J/ ~~U
By. :~/-
RE: Violation of Chapter 14 Article VI Section 14-152 and Chapter 14 Article VI Section 14-
157 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
Address: 395 Tequesta Drive # B
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA PROFESSIONAL CENTRE UNIT B
PCN: 60-42-40-25-39-000-0020
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 Hearing held on the 28~" day of January, 2010, and based on
the evidence and testimony presented, entered an Order Finding Violation. The following
Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
The Respondent is the owner of the above-described property.
2. The Respondent was represented at the hearing by the contract purchaser Ken
Jones. There was a finding of proper notice of the violation and the hearing.
3. Code Enforcement Officer Joe Petrick testified to, and offered evidence of the
existence of the violation as contained in the Village's evidentiary case file which was accepted
into evidence.
4. The Respondent acknowledged that certain work had commenced without a
permit, and further offered into evidence a letter addressed to the Village of Tequesta regarding
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the work and permits.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
Based on the above-stated facts, Respondent is in violation of Chapter 14 Article VI
Section 14-152 and Chapter 14 Article VI Section 14-157 of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
Respondent is hereby ordered to comply with Chapter 14 Article VI Section 14-152 and
Chapter 14 Article VI Section 14-157 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
No fine is assessed at this time, however, a Status Hearing will be held before the Special
Magistrate on the 25`h day of February, 2010 at 10:00 am at the Tequesta Village Hall, 345
Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida 33469.
Respondent shall be assessed $293.15 for administrative costs to be paid immediately.
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 exits and upon any other real or personal property owned by the Respondent, pursuant to
Chapter 162, Florida Statutes.
Upon complying in any code compliance matter, it is always the responsibility of the
Respondent to contact the Code Compliance Division at (561) 575-3826 to request a
reinspection of the property.
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DONE AND ORDERED THIS `~- day of January, 2010.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIANCI;,SpECIAL MAGISTRATE
BY: ~ . ~ ~ ~ _. ~, C,~~-_~
WAGNER, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
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