HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_09/22/2011 Alice Stark CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING REPEAT VIOLATION AND ASSESSING FINE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
Petitioner,
Case No. 2011 -00145
VS.
ALICE STARK,
Respondent.
RE: Violation of Chapter 78 Article IX Section 78 -644 of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village of Tequesta.
Address: 116 Golfview Drive
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA LOT 318
PCN: 60- 42- 40- 26 -01- 000 -3180
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 22 day of September, 2011, and based
on the evidence and testimony presented, entered an Order Finding Repeat Violation and
Assessing Fine. 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 Joe Petrick testified to, and presented photographs of,
the existence of the repeat violation.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
Based on the above - stated facts, Respondent is in repeat violation of Chapter 78 Article IX
Section 78 -644 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
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ORDER
It is the Order of the Special Magistrate that a Fine of One Thousand Five Hundred
Dollars ($1,500.00) is hereby assessed at Fifty Dollars ($50.00) per day, for the repeat violation
which existed on the property beginning August 22, 2011, through September 21, 2011, a period
of thirty (30) days. Respondent also is assessed the Village's administrative costs in the amount
of $255.27.
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.
Should a dispute arise concerning compliance, either party may request a hearing before
the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate on the issue of compliance only.
Upon complying in any code compliance matter, it is always the responsibility of the
Respondents to contact the Code Compliance Division at (561) 768 -0506 to request a re-
inspection of the property.
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 Respondents, pursuant
to Chapter 162, Florida Statutes.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS day of September, 2011.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMRh NCE SPECIA MAGISTRATE
BY:
KEViK WAGNER, SPECIAL MAUTE
Filed with Village Clerk
Date: l
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