Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Respondent: JOHNNY MOORE AND QUICKDRAW DESIGNS, INC.
Judges: T. KENT WETHERELL, II
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Tampa, Florida
Filed: Jul. 11, 2003
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, September 5, 2003.
Latest Update: Jan. 03, 2025
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
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Petitioner, DEPARTMENT QF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint before the Board of Architc: Wath ena
Design against JOHHNY MOORE and QUICK DRAW DESIGNS, INC., (“Respondents anc
says:
L. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of architecture
and interior design pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 481,
Florida Statutes.
2. The Department of Busiiess and Professional Regulation has Jurisdictioa over the
unlicensed practice of architecture pursuant to Section 455.228(1), and Section 481.2230 ad,
Florida Statutes.
3. At all umes material hereto, Respondent was not duly registered or certified to
engage in the practice of architecture pursuant to Chapter 481, Morida Statutes.
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4, Respondents’ last known address is 1451 Oakfield Drive, Brandon, Florida
33511.
5S. Quick Draw Designs. Inc., does not have a certificate of authorization to perform
architectural services.
6. On or about May 18, 2001, Respondent contracted with Nathan Vaccaro to
perform architectural services for an ofi:ce complex.
7. As of May 9, 2003, Respondent was offering architectural services over the
Internet.
COUNT I
8. Petitioner hereby realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1) through seven
(7) as if fully set forth herein.
9. Section 48 1.223(1)(a), Florida Statutes, states that a person may not knowingly
“practice architecture unless the person is an architect or a registered architect.”
10. Based upon the foregoing, Respondent, has violated Section 481.223(1)(a) by
practicing architecture when he was not the holder of a valid license by contracting to provide
architectural services and accepting payment for architectural services involving commercial
property.
COUNT I
Uf. Petitioner hereby realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1) through seven
(7) as if fully set forth herein.
12. Section 481.223(1)(c). Florida Statutes, states that a person may not knowingly
“use the name or title ‘architect’ or ‘registered architect’ or words to that cffeet, when the person
is not then the holder ofa valid license.”
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13. Based upon the foregoing, the Respondent has violated Section 48 1.22301 )(c),
Florida Statutes, by using the name or title “architect” on the Internet. when he was not the
holder of a valid license.
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WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board enter an Order imposing an
administrative fine not to exceed $5,000 per count, 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 481 and 455,
Florida Statutes, and/or the rules promu.gated thereunder.
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Signed this__/3 dayof__D-ac. , 2003.
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DAVID K. MINACCI
Smith, Thompson, Shaw & Manausa, P.A.
2075 Centre Pointe Blvd.
Tallahassee, Fl 32308-4893
FL Bar No. 0056774
Ph: (850) 402-1570
Fax: (850) 402-1508
PCP:
Docket for Case No: 03-002526
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Sep. 05, 2003 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Sep. 03, 2003 |
(Proposed) Order (filed via facsimile).
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Sep. 03, 2003 |
Motion for Voluntary Dismissal of Formal Hearing (filed by P. Shoemaker via facsimile).
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Aug. 12, 2003 |
Petitioner`s Witness and Exhibit List filed.
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Aug. 11, 2003 |
Response to Petitioner`s First Request for Admissions filed.
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Aug. 07, 2003 |
Notice of Taking Deposition J. Moore filed.
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Aug. 07, 2003 |
Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing (hearing set for September 16, 2003; 10:30 a.m.; Tampa, FL).
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Aug. 05, 2003 |
Joint Motion for Continuance (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
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Jul. 25, 2003 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by P. Shoemaker, Esquire, via facsimile).
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Jul. 24, 2003 |
Petitioner`s Motion to Shorten Discovery Period filed.
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Jul. 22, 2003 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for August 19, 2003; 10:30 a.m.; Tampa, FL).
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Jul. 22, 2003 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Jul. 18, 2003 |
Petitioner`s First Requests for Production filed.
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Jul. 16, 2003 |
Petitioner`s Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jul. 11, 2003 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jul. 11, 2003 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jul. 11, 2003 |
Referral Letter filed.
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Jul. 11, 2003 |
Initial Order.
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