HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_04/24/2018_E180027_Ginette Budd and Michelle Laursen CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING REPEAT VIOLATION AND ASSESSING FINE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
Petitioner,
Case No. E180027
vs.
GINETTE BUDD AND MICHELLE LAURSEN,
Respondents.
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RE: Violation of Chapter 10, Article II, Section 10-34 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village
of Tequesta.
Address: 415 Cypress Drive#8
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: WENDIMERE VILLAS PHASE II CONDtTNIT 8-E
PCN: 60-43-40-30-]9-000-0080
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 Hearing held on April 24, 2018, and based on the evidence and testimony
presented, enters an Order �inding �tepeat Violation and Assessing �ine. The following Findings of
Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Respondents were not present at the hearing; however, there was a finding of proper
notice.
2. Code Compliance Officer Joe Petrick provided testimony and evidence of the repeat
violation, as contained in the Village's evidentiary case file wnich was aceepted into
evidence. Additionally, neighbor complainant Tracy O'Daniel offered testimony
concerning the specifc dates of repeat violation:
3. Based upon the evidence and testimony presented, the Special Magistrate finds that the
property was in violation of Section 10-34 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Tequesta on March 3 and 5, 2018, a total of two (2) days.
4. This is a repeat violation of the same Village Code section(s) from an "Order Finding
Violation" dated October 24, 2017.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
Based on che above-stated facts, Respondents are in repeat violation of Chapter 10, Article II,
Section 10-34 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
It is the Order of the Special Magistrate that a Fine of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) is
hereby assessed, at One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)per day, for the repeat violations which existed on
the pro�_eriy nn March 3_and_�,2018,_a tatal of two(2) days.
Respondents are further assessed the Village's administrative costs in the amount of$187.96.
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 Respondents, pursuant to Chapter 162,
Florida Statutes.
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 re-
inspection of the property.
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DONE AND ORDERED THIS�day of�j,p�'il, 2018.
ViLLAG£OF T-EQi�£�TA
CODE COMPLiANCE SPECIAL MAGiSTRATE
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