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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER REDUCING FINE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2009- 000183
Petitioner,
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EXPRESS EQUITY LENDING GROUP:
MIRIELLE ABRAHAM,
Respondent.
RE: Violation of Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village
of Tequesta Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
Address: 2 Pine Hill Trail West
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA PINES LOT 202
PCN: 60- 4240- 25 -25- 000 -2020
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 the 25 day of February,
2010 and based on the evidence and testimony presented, the following Findings of Fact,
Conclusions of Law and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Respondent was not present; however, the Respondent was represented at the
hearing by Susan De Matias, the current purchaser of the property. Ms. De
Matias requested a reduction in fine.
2. The Village Code Officer testified that the property is now in compliance, but was
out of compliance for a total of one hundred and forty-eight days.
3. The original fine was assessed in the total amount of twenty -nine thousand six
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hundred dollars ($29,600.00).
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The Respondent is no longer in violation of Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 of the
Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
It is the Order of the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate that the Respondent's fine
shall be reduced to four hundred and fifteen dollars and nine cents ($415.09), representing the
Village's administrative costs in this matter. If this reduced fine of $415.09 is not paid in full to
the Village of Tequesta within thirty (30) days of the rendering of this Order, the original fine
amount of $29,600.00 shall be reinstated.
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DONE AND ORDERED THIS day of Fly, 2010.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIANCE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
BY:
KEVIN WAGNER, SPE IAL MAGISTRATE
Filed with Village Clerk
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