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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING VIOLATION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2010 -00024
Petitioner,
Filed with Village Clerk
Vs. Date: 3 -31- i lc.
ROBERT MILLER, By: / s
Respondent.
RE: Violation of Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 and Chapter 30 Article IX Section 30-
331 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
Address: 80 Willow Road
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: RIDGEWOOD HOMES SEC 2 LOT 76
PCN: 60- 43- 40- 30 -06- 000 -0760
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 March,
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
1. The Respondent is the owner for the above - described property.
2. The Respondent, ROBERT MILLER, was present at the hearing and testified to
his attempts to bring the property into compliance. There was a finding of proper notice.
3. Code Enforcement Officer Joe Petrick provided testimony and evidence of the
violation, as contained in the Village's evidentiary case file which was accepted into evidence.
As of March 25, 2010, the property was not in compliance Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 of
the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. However, as of March 25, 2010, the property
was in compliance with Chapter 30 Article IX Section 30 -331; however, compliance was not
achieved within the time required.
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The above - stated facts constitute a violation of Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 and
Chapter 30 Article IX Section 30 -331 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
Respondent is hereby ordered to comply with Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 of the
Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta no later than April 21, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Should
Respondent fail to come into compliance as required by this Order, a fine of $50.00 per day may
be imposed for each day the violation continues. Respondent is further ordered to continue to
comply with Chapter 30 Article IX Section 30 -331.
This matter is hereby scheduled for a Fine Assessment Hearing on April 22, 2010 at
10:00 a.m. to be held at the Village hall Council Chambers, 345 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta,
Florida 33469. The Special Magistrate hereby retains jurisdiction to enter further orders in this
matter as appropriate.
Respondent shall be assessed $265.36 for administrative costs to be paid immediately.
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
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.
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.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS day of March, 2010.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIANCE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
BY: CJ C
KEVIN WAGNER, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
Filed with Village Clerk
Date: o
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