Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
Respondent: JOHN ROGER REAVILLE
Judges: SUSAN BELYEU KIRKLAND
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Cape Coral, Florida
Filed: Jan. 26, 2001
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, February 8, 2001.
Latest Update: Dec. 23, 2024
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND) PROFESSIONAL REGULAT;
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
DIVISION ITI
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner, Case No. 98
vs.
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01-0365 PL
JOHN ROGER REAVILLE, :
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT ‘OF “BUSINESS —
AND
REGULATION,
PROFESSIONAL
files this
Administrative Complaint before the
Construction Industry Licensing Board, against, Respondent, JOHN
ROGER REAVILLE, and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating
the practice of contracting pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida
Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 489, Florida Statutes.
2.
Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto,
a CERTIFIED AIR CONDITIONER CONTRACTOR,
in the State of Florida,
having been issued license number CA C021370.
3. Respondent's last known address is 1314 East Cape Coral
Parkway, Suite 209, Cape Coral, Florida 33904.
4.
At all times material hereto, Respondent was the licensed
qualifier for Technical Services, and in such a_ capacity,
responsible for all of its contracting and financial activities.
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5. On 20 May 1998;..Clifford W. Kuhn ("Kuhn") entered into a
‘contract with Technical Services for the replacement and
installation of a 2-1/2 ton air conditioning unit, in addition to
a maintenance contract.
6. The total contract price was $4,161.00, which was
financed through Technical Services.
7. Technical Services received $4,161.00 for that
installation of the air conditioning unit.
8. Technical Services completed the installation.
9. Respondent and/or Technical Services failed to obtain a
permit for the installation of the air conditioning unit as
required by the Cape Coral Building Department.
10. At the time of the contract, a representative of
Technical Services represented to Kuhn that Kuhn would receive a
$500.00 rebate for replacing his old air conditioning unit.
11. Kuhn has not received the $500.00 rebate from Technical
Services.
12. Technical Services failed in its attempts to correct the
poor cooling and additional electrical expense.
13. Subsequent to the installation ofthe new air
conditioning unit by Technical Services, the air conditioning unit
and its installation were examined by another air conditioning
contractor, Alpine Air Conditioning.
14. Alpine Air Conditioning found that Technical Services's
installation was not done correctly - the air ducts were not
attached to the unit air handler properly and the air compressor
was pulling in attic heat.
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COUNT TI
15. Petitioner realleges and incorporates the allegations set
forth in Paragraphs One through Fourteen as though fully set forth
herein.
16. Based on the foregoing, the Respondent violated Section
489.129(1) (p), Florida Statutes (1997), by proceeding on any job
without obtaining applicable local building department permits and
inspection.
COUNT: IT
17. Petitioner realleges and incorporates the allegations set
forth in Paragraphs One through Fourteen as though fully set forth
herein.
18. Based on the foregoing, the Respondent violated Section
489.129(1)(n), Florida Statutes (1997), by committing incompetency
or misconduct in the practice of contracting.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the
Construction Industry Licensing Board enter an Order imposing one
or more of the following penalties: place on probation, reprimand
the licensee, revoke, suspend, deny the issuance or renewal of the
certificate or registration, require financial restitution to a
consumer, impose an administrative fine not to exceed $5,000 per
violation, require continuing education, assess costs associated
with investigation and prosecution, impose any or all penalties
delineated within Section: 455.227(2), Florida Statutes, and/or any
other relief that the Board is authorized to impose pursuant to
Chapters 489, 455, Florida Statutes, and/or the rules promulgated
thereunder.
Signed this —. ? day of _ . S a“ K_- , 1999,
By: G.W. Harrell
Chief Attorney
COUNSEL FOR DEPARTMENT: *
rau F. Kirsch F | L E D
Senior Attorney usiness and Professional Regulation
Department of Business and Depart an a DUTY CLERK
Professional Regulation
Northwood Centre : MN .
1940 North Monroe Street cure rand Michele
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0792 7 F-AA
DATE =
Case # 98-21545
PCP? 4/31/79
Covdadt + Kader
Docket for Case No: 01-000365PL