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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_01/28/2016_John & Ellen Christopoulos CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA ORDER FINDING VIOLATION VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2015 -00182 Petitioner, VS. JOHN & ELLEN CHRISTOPOULOS, Respondents. RE: Violation of Chapter 14, Article VI, Section 14 -152 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. Address: 325 Beach Road #106 Tequesta, Florida 33469 Legal Description: ISLAND HOUSE SOUTHWEST CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION APTS DWELLING UNIT 106 PCN: 60- 43- 40- 30 -11- 000 -0060 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 28 day of January, 2016 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 Respondents are the owners of the above - described property. 2. The Respondents were not present at the hearing; however, 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. 4. As of the hearing on January 28, 2016 and based on testimony presented by Code Enforcement Officer Joe Petrick, the property was in compliance with Section 14 -152, but had not achieved compliance within the time specified in the Notice of Violation. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW The above - stated facts constitute a violation of Section 14 -152 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. ORDER The Respondents hereby are ordered to continue to comply with Section 14 -152 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. Respondents are assessed $209.94 for administrative costs incurred by the Village prior to January 28, 2016, as noted in the previous Order Finding Violation. 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. 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. V. Li DONE AND ORDERED THIS 2.8` day of teary, 2016. VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA CODE COMPLIANCE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE BY: C �. .......,.,.: KEVIN WAGNER, SPECIAL MAMSTIME Filed with Village Clerk Date: a 4 l By: d CLL in Page 2 of 2