HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_03/30/2016_Grant W. Rinehimer CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING VIOLATION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2016 -00003
Petitioner,
vs.
GRANT W. RINEHIMER,
Respondent.
RE: Violation of sections 78 -402 and 78 -410 of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village of Tequesta.
Address: 229 Fairway West
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA LT 260
PCN: 60- 42- 40- 26 -01- 000 -2600
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, heard testimony at
the Code Compliance Hearing held on March 30, 2016. Based on the evidence and testimony
presented, the following Findings of Fact, Conclusion of Law, and Order Finding Violation are
hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Respondent was not present at the hearing; however, there was a finding of proper
notice.
2. 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.
3. As of the hearing on March 30, 2016, based on testimony presented by code
enforcement officers, the property was not in compliance with sections 78 -402 and
78 -410 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta, Florida.
CONCLUSION OF LAW
The above - stated facts constitute a violation of sections 78 -402 and 78 -410 of the Code
of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
Respondent is hereby are ordered to comply with sections 78 -402 and 78 -410 of the Code
of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta on or before April 27, 2016. If the Respondent fails to
achieve compliance on or before April 27, 2016, a daily fine of up to $250.00 day may be
imposed for each day the violation continues to exist.
Assessment of the Village's costs incurred at the March 30, 2016 hearing is reserved.
Please take notice that you must appear at a status hearing, which will be held on April
28, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Village Hall, Council Chambers, 345 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida
33469, unless the Code Enforcement Officer certifies that you have timely brought your property
into compliance.
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.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS �_ day of April 2016.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIANCE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
KEVIN WAGNER, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
Filed with Village Clerk
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