HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_05/26/2016_Domus Divino, Inc. CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER GRANTING FINE REDUCTION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, Case No. 2015 -00199
Petitioner,
vs.
DOMUS DIVING, INC.;
Respondent.
RE: Violation of sections I4 -154 and 78 -294 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 Hearing held on May 26, 2016. Based on the evidence and testimony
presented, the following Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order Granting Fine
Reduction are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Based upon the "Order Assessing Fine" for above - referenced case number, the Special
Magistrate assessed a fine in the amount of three thousand two- hundred fifty dollars on
April 28, 2016. The fine continued to accrue at a rate of two hundred fifty dollars per day,
from April 28, 2016, until compliance was achieved on May 6, 2016. The total fine
incurred by Respondent was five thousand two hundred fifty dollars.
2. The Respondent requested a hearing seeking mitigation of the lien amount assessed.
3. The Village of Tequesta did not oppose a reduction of the fine amount seven hundred
eighty -seven dollars and fifty cents. Administrative costs of three hundred eighty dollars
and forty -four cents were not reduced.
4. The property is no longer in violation of sections 14 -154 and 78 -294 of the Code of
Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER
It is the Order of the Village of Tequesta Special Magistrate that the penalty amount
previously imposed be reduced from $5,250 to $787.50. The Respondent is hereby ordered to
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pay this mitigated fine amount and original administrative costs ($380.44) by June 27, 2016 or
the original penalty amount will automatically be reinstated as a penalty.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS I I day of May 2016.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIAAI4C "SISE MM ISTRATE
BY
KEVIN WA R, SPECIAL MA TRATE
Filed with Village Clerk
Date:
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