HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_04/28/2016Domus Divino, Inc. CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER ASSESSING FINE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2015 -00199
Petitioner,
vs.
DOMUS DIVING, INC.
Respondent.
RE. Violation of Section 14 -154 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta,
Florida.
Address: 187 Tequesta Drive
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: TEQUESTA OAKS TR B
PCN: 60-43-40-30-42-002-0000
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 Special Magistrate Hearing held on April 28, 2016. Based on the evidence
and testimony presented, entered an Order Assessing Fine. The following Findings of Fact,
Conclusions of Law, and Order Assessing Fine are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Respondent is the owner of the above - described property.
2. Respondent was not present at the hearing; however, there was a finding of proper notice.
3. By the "Order Finding Violation" dated April 11, 2016, the Special Magistrate ordered
Respondent to comply with Section 14 -154 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Tequesta on or before April 15, 2016.
4. Based upon the evidence, pictures and testimony presented at the hearing on April 28,
2016, the Special Magistrate found that the property was not in compliance with section
14 -154, Village Code of Ordinances.
CONCLUSION OF LAW
The above - stated facts constitute a continuing violation of section 14 -154 of the Code of
Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER ASSESSING FINE
It is the Order of the Special Magistrate that a fine of three thousand two - hundred fifty
dollars is hereby assessed, at two hundred fifty dollars per day, for the violations which existed
at the property on April 15, 2016 until April 28, 2016, a period of thirteen days. This lien will
continue to accrue at a rate of two hundred fifty dollars per day until compliance is achieved.
Respondent was also assessed 183.98 for administrative costs incurred by the Village at the
hearing.
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.
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) 768 -0506 to request a
reinspection of the property.
DONE AND ORDERED on April /E, ,.2, 2016.
BY: r
KEVIN AGNER, S GIST
Filed with Village Clerk �a `
Date:____
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