HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_12/12/2013_Mikki and Doris Thomas CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER ASSESSING FINE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
Petitioner,
Case No. 2012 -00079
VS.
M M AND DORIS THOMAS,
Respondents.
RE: Violation of Chapter 30 Article U Section 30 -33, and Appendix B, Sections 304.1, IPMC
of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
Address: 414 Cypress Drive, #D
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: CYPRESS VILLAS UNIT D BDLG TR 1 OF PAR A
PCN: 60- 43- 40- 30 -34- 001 -0014
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 12Pday of December,
2013 and based on the evidence and testimony presented, entered an Order Assessing Fine. The
following Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Respondents are the owner of the above - described property.
2. The Respondents were not present at the hearing; however, there was a finding of
proper notice.
3. By "Order Finding Violation" dated September, 2013, the Special Magistrate
found health, safety and welfare violations of Chapter 30 Article R Section 30 -33,
and Appendix B, Sections 304. 1, IPMC, of the Code of Ordinances of the Village
of Tequesta, ordered Respondents to bring the property into compliance
immediately, and permitted the abatement of these violations if Respondents
failed to comply. The Order also provided that the Village could request that the
costs of any abatement action be assessed against the property at a later date.
4. Based upon the evidence and testimony presented at the hearing on December 12,
2013, the Special Magistrate found that the Village has abated the health, safety
and welfare violations.
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The above - stated facts constitute a violation of Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33, and
Appendix B, Sections 304. 1, IPMC, of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
It is the Order of the Special Magistrate that Respondents shall be assessed $5,100.00 in
abatement costs, $957.11 in administrative costs as originally assessed at the September, 2013
violation hearing, and $187.11 in administrative costs for the December 12, 2013 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 Respondents, pursuant
to Chapter 162, Florida Statutes.
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
reinspection of the property.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 1 , V 2 2- day of December, 2013.
VILLAGE OF TE TA
CODE COMP CE SPE RATE
BY:
KEVIN ,A R, SPE MAGI
Filed with Village Clerk
Date: 421 931 1 3 _
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