HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_05/26/2016_Jade Nocella CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING VIOLATION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2016 -00004
Petitioner,
vs.
JADE NOCELLA
Respondent.
RE: Violation of section 14 -152 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
Address: 3 Chapel Circle
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: CHAPEL COURT SEC 2 AS IN PB47P 196 LT 29
PCN: 60- 42- 40- 25 -32- 000 -0290
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 May 26, 2016. Based on the evidence and testimony
presented, the following Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order Finding Violation are
hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Respondent was present at the hearing; there was a finding of proper notice. Dustin Nocella
was also present at the hearing.
2. Code enforcement officer, Joe Petrick, and building inspector, Jose Rodriguez, 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 May 26, 2016 and based on testimony presented by Village staff, the
property was not in compliance with section 14 -152 of the Village's Code of Ordinances.
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 FINDING VIOLATION
Respondent is hereby ordered to comply with section 14 -152 of the Code of Ordinances
of the Village of Tequesta on or before June 20, 2016. If Respondent fails to achieve
compliance by June 20, 2016, a daily fine of up to one hundred dollars per day may be imposed
for each day the violation continues to exist.
Respondent was assessed one hundred ninety -one dollars and forty -six cents, administrative
costs incurred by the Village prior to May 26, 2016 hearing.
Please take notice that you must appear at the Fine Assessment Hearing which will be held
on the June 23, 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 _3�_ day of May 2016.
VILLAGE OF TEQU -ES-
CODE CO IILIANCE "SPE IAL MAGI RATE
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KEVIN W R, SPECIAL IRATE
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