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EDGAR A. BROWN, ET AL. vs ST. LUCIE COUNTY AND DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, 06-002834GM (2006)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 06-002834GM Visitors: 8
Petitioner: EDGAR A. BROWN, ET AL.
Respondent: ST. LUCIE COUNTY AND DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Judges: J. LAWRENCE JOHNSTON
Agency: Department of Community Affairs
Locations: Fort Pierce, Florida
Filed: Aug. 07, 2006
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, May 1, 2008.

Latest Update: Nov. 17, 2024
FINAL ORDER NO. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS EDGAR A. BROWN, ET AL., DCA 09-GM-122 S 3 . 2 Ty 3 = oy = ie) i Petitioners, ra pa) aa TO = CDE poy rs vs. DOAH Case Nos? =!"06-2834GM~" = 06-2845GM ST. LUCIE COUNTY, and DEPARTMENT a OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS Respondent, and QUAIL MEADOWS, LLC and INDRIO ROAD DEVELOPMENT, LLC, Intervenors. / FINAL ORDER An Administrative Law Judge of the Division of Administrative Hearings has entered an Order Closing File in this proceeding. A copy of the Order is attached to this Final Order as Exhibit A. BACKGROUND This is a proceeding to determine whether the St. Lucie County (County) Comprehensive Plan Amendment 06-01, adopted by Ordinance No. 06-019, on May 16, 2006, is “in compliance” with the Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Regulation Act, Ch. 163, Part Il, Florida Statutes (the “Act”). FINAL ORDER NO. DCA 09-GM-122 On August 7, 2006, the Department filed a Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing challenging County Ordinance No. 06-019. On August 9, 2007, Petitioners Edgar A. Brown, et al., filed an Amended Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing. On August 13, 2007, the Administrative Law Judge issued an Order Re-Aligning Parties in accordance with Section 163.3184(16)(f)1., Florida Statutes (2006). On November 9, 2007, the Administrative Law Judge issued an Order of Consolidation to consolidate Case No. 07-5061GM with Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM. On February 1, 2008, the Administrative Law Judge issued a Corrected Order on Pending Motions (Striking Some APA Emerson Issues, Severing Cases Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM From Case No. 07-5061GM, Placing Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM In Abeyance, Continuing the Final Hearing in Case No. 07-5061GM to February 19, 2008, and Scheduling Telephonic Prehearing Conference for February 8, 2008). Petitioners Edgar A. Brown, et al., Department and the County entered into a Stipulated Settlement Agreement which required the County to adopt certain remedial amendments. The County adopted the remedial amendments and the Department published its Cumulative Notice of Intent to find the Plan Amendment and the remedial amendment to be “in compliance” with Chapter 163, Part II, Florida Statutes, and Rule 9J-5, Florida Administrative Code. The County subsequently filed a Status Report requesting the Division to close its file. The Administrative Law Judge issued his Order Closing File (copy attached hereto). No Exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge’s Order were filed. ORDER WHEREFORE, it is ORDERED that the above-captioned proceeding is DISMISSED, and the Agency Clerk is directed to close the file. 2 FINAL ORDER NO. DCA 09-GM-122 DONE AND ORDERED in Tallahassee, Florida. Shaw P. Stiller General Counsel DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100 NOTICE OF RIGHTS EACH PARTY IS HEREBY ADVISED OF ITS RIGHT TO SEEK JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THIS FINAL ORDER PURSUANT TO SECTION 120.68, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND FLORIDA RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.030(b)(1)(C) AND 9.110. TO INITIATE AN APPEAL OF THIS ORDER, A NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT’S AGENCY CLERK, 2555 SHUMARD OAK BOULEVARD, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32399-2100, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DAY THIS ORDER IS FILED WITH THE AGENCY CLERK. THE NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM PRESCRIBED BY FLORIDA RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.900(a). A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITH THE APPROPRIATE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL AND MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE FILING FEE SPECIFIED IN SECTION 35.22(3), FLORIDA STATUTES. YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW IF THE NOTICE OF APPEAL IS NOT TIMELY FILED WITH THE AGENCY CLERK AND THE APPROPRIATE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL. MEDIATION UNDER SECTION 120.573, FLA. STAT., IS NOT AVAILABLE WITH RESPECT TO THE ISSUES RESOLVED BY THIS ORDER. CERTIFICATE OF FILING AND SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that the original of the foregoing has been filed with the undersigned Agency Clerk of the Department of Community Affairs, and that true and correc copies have been furnished to the persons listed below in the manner described, on this “oye day of April 2009. Pa ord Agency Clerk U.S. Mail: The Honorable J. Lawrence Johnston Division of Administrative Hearings The DeSoto Building 1230 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, FL 32399-1550 H. Michael Madsen, Esquire Vickers, Madsen & Goldman, LLP 1705 Metropolitan Boulevard, Suite 101 Tallahassee, Florida 32308-3765 Daniel S. McIntyre, Esquire St. Lucie County Third Floor Administrative Annex 2300 Virginia Avenue Fort Pierce, Florida 34952-5632 Johnathan A. Ferguson, Esquire Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A. 145 Northwest Central Park Plaza, Suite 200 Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986-2482 FINAL ORDER NO. DCA 09-GM-122 Karen A. Brodeen, Esquire Fowler White Boggs Banker, P.A. 101. North Monroe Street, Suite 1090 Post Office Box 11240 Tallahassee, Florida 32302-1240 "Andrew J. Baumann, Esquire Lewis, Longman and Walker, P.A. 1700 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, Suite 1000 West Palm Beach, Florida 33401-2006 Michelle L. Sides, Esquire 1910 Northwest 9th Street Delray Beach, Florida 33445-2532 David L. Jordan, Esquire Greenberg Traurig, P.A. 101 East College Avenue Tallahassee, Florida 32301-7742

Docket for Case No: 06-002834GM
Issue Date Proceedings
Apr. 27, 2009 Final Order filed.
May 01, 2008 Order Closing Files. CASE CLOSED.
Apr. 30, 2008 Status Report Case Numbers 06-2834 and 06-2845 filed.
Mar. 27, 2008 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by April 30, 2008).
Mar. 26, 2008 Order Granting Extension of Time (proposed recommended orders to be filed by April 4, 2008).
Mar. 25, 2008 Status Report Motion for Case to be Continued in Abeyance filed.
Feb. 28, 2008 Stipulated Settlement Agreement filed.
Feb. 28, 2008 Notice of Filing, Stipulated Settlement Agreement filed.
Feb. 15, 2008 Petitioner, APA Emerson @ Indrio, LLC`s Supplemental Exhibit List filed.
Feb. 06, 2008 Re-Notice of Taking Deposition filed.
Feb. 04, 2008 Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
Feb. 04, 2008 Notice of Service of APA Emerson @ Indrio L.L.C.`s Answers to St. Lucie County`s First Set of Interrogatories filed.
Feb. 01, 2008 Corrected Order on Pending Motions (Striking Some APA Emerson Issues, Severing Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM from Case No. 07-5061GM, Placing Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM in Abeyance (until March 20, 2008) , Continuing the Final Hearing in Case No. 07-5061GM to February 19, 2008 (and February 20-22, 2008); at 9:00 a.m.; in Ft. Pierce, Florida), and Scheduling Telephonic Prehearing Conference for February 8, 2008.
Jan. 31, 2008 Order on Pending Motions (Striking Some APA Emerson Issues, Severing Cases Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM from Case No. 07-5061GM, Placing Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM in Abeyance (until March 20, 2008), Continuing the Final Hearing in Case No. 07-5061 to February 19, 2008 (and February 20-22, 2008; at 9:00 a.m.; in Ft. Pierce, Florida), and Scheduling Telephonic Prehearing Confernce for February 8, 2008).
Jan. 29, 2008 CASE STATUS: Motion Hearing Held.
Jan. 29, 2008 Notice of Telephonic Hearing filed.
Jan. 29, 2008 Notice of Taking Deposition of K. Wood and M. Brillhart filed.
Jan. 29, 2008 Notice of Taking Deposition of A. Gianottes and M. Busha filed.
Jan. 29, 2008 Notice of Taking Deposition of M. Camblor filed.
Jan. 25, 2008 Notice of Unavailability, Joint Request for Hearing to be Rescheduled to Begin the Week of February 18, 2008, filed.
Jan. 25, 2008 Petitioners` Motion to Bifurcate filed.
Jan. 25, 2008 County`s Response to APA Emerson Motion for Continuance filed.
Jan. 17, 2008 Petitioner, APA Emerson @ Indrio, L.L.C`s Response to Respondent, St. Lucie County`s First Request for Production filed.
Jan. 17, 2008 Petitioner, APA Emerson @ Indrio, LLC`s Witness List filed.
Jan. 17, 2008 Petitioner APA Emerson @ Indrio, L.L.C.`s Motion for Continuance of Final Hearing and Response to Corrected Motion to Place in Abeyance Case Numbers 06-283 and 06-2845 filed.
Jan. 14, 2008 Department of Community Affairs Notice of Disclosure of Prospective Witnesses filed.
Jan. 08, 2008 Respondent, St. Lucie County`s, Witness List filed.
Jan. 08, 2008 Supplemental Certificate of Counsel for Motion to Place in Abeyance Case Numbers 06-2834 and 06-2845 filed.
Jan. 08, 2008 (County`s) Corrected Motion to Place in Abeyance Case Numbers 06-2834 and 06-2845 filed.
Jan. 08, 2008 (County`s) Motion to Place in Abeyance Case Numbers 06-2834 and 06-2845 filed.
Jan. 04, 2008 Petitioner, APA Emerson @ Indrio, LLC`s Response to St. Lucie County`s Motion to Strike Portions of Amended Petitons for Administrative Hearing, or Alternatively, Motion in Limine filed.
Jan. 04, 2008 Petitioners` Response to St. Lucie County`s Motion to Strike and Petitioners` Motion to Amend Their Amended Petition filed.
Jan. 03, 2008 Notice of Postponement of Deposition filed.
Jan. 03, 2008 Order Enlarging Response Time.
Dec. 28, 2007 Notice of Taking Deposition (of W. Grey) filed.
Dec. 28, 2007 Notice of Taking Deposition (of T. Babcock) filed.
Dec. 21, 2007 Petitioners` Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time to Respond to St. Lucie County`s Motion to Strike Portion of Amended Petitions for Administrative Hearing, or Alternatively, Motion in Limine filed.
Dec. 19, 2007 Petitioner, APA Emerson @ Indrio, LLC`s Unopposed Motion for Enlargment of Time to Respond to St. Lucie County`s Motion to Strike Portions of Amended Petitions for Administrative Hearing, or Alternatively, Motion in Limine filed.
Dec. 14, 2007 Respondent, St. Lucie County`s Motion to Strike Portions of Amended Petitions for Administrative Hearing, or Alernatively, Motion in Limine filed.
Dec. 14, 2007 Respondent, St. Lucie County`s, Notice of Filing First Interrogatories to APA Emerson @ Indrio, LLC filed.
Dec. 14, 2007 Respondent, St. Lucie County`s First Request for Production to APA Emerson @ Indrio, LLC filed.
Dec. 12, 2007 Notice of Appearance (filed by A. Baumann).
Dec. 03, 2007 Petitioners` Notice of Serving Expert Witness Interrogatories to Respondent St. Lucie County filed.
Dec. 03, 2007 Petitioners` Notice of Serving Expert Witness Interrogatories to Respondent Department of Community Affairs filed.
Nov. 19, 2007 Notice of Unavailability filed.
Nov. 13, 2007 Petitioner`s Response to Initial Order filed.
Nov. 13, 2007 Notice of Filing of Pleadings and Litigation Documents filed.
Nov. 09, 2007 Order of Consolidation (DOAH Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 07-5061GM).
Nov. 05, 2007 Petitioners` Responses to Respondent, St. Lucie County`s First Request for Production filed.
Nov. 05, 2007 Notice of Serving Petitioners` Answers to Respondent, St. Lucie County`s First Interrogatories filed.
Nov. 02, 2007 (Proposed) Order Substituting Counsel for Quail Meadows, LLC filed.
Nov. 02, 2007 Joint Motion for Substitution of Counsel for Quail Meadows, LLC filed.
Oct. 25, 2007 Order Extending Time (deadline for the resolution session is extended through November 9, 2007).
Oct. 12, 2007 Joint Motion for Extension of Time for Resolution Session Deadline filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Brown Ranch, Inc. filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Brown Ranch, Inc. filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Horizon Tree Farm, L.C. filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Horizon Tree Farm, L.C. filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Vernon Smith filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Vernon Smith filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Barbara Lein Brown filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Barbara Lein Brown filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Chris Smith filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Chris Smith filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Josephine Brown as Trustee filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Josephine Brown, as Trustee filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Florida Resources, LLC filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Florida Resources, LLC filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 Notice of Service of County`s First Set of Interrogatories to Edgar A. Brown filed.
Oct. 08, 2007 County`s First Request for Production of Documents to Petitioner, Edgar A. Brown filed.
Sep. 28, 2007 Notice of Substitution of Counsel for Department of Community Afairs (filed by S. Bunton).
Sep. 28, 2007 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Sep. 28, 2007 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for February 12 through 15 and 19 through 22, 2008; 1:00 p.m.; Fort Pierce, FL).
Sep. 24, 2007 Status Report (06-2845) filed.
Sep. 21, 2007 Status Report filed.
Aug. 13, 2007 Order Re-Aligning Parties.
Aug. 09, 2007 Amended Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing filed.
Jul. 27, 2007 Status Report and Notice of Filing Cumulative Notice of Intent filed.
Jun. 05, 2007 Stipulated Settlement Agreement (signed by Quail Meadows) filed.
Jun. 05, 2007 Notice of Filing, Stipulated Settlement Agreement (signed by Quail Meadows) filed.
May 31, 2007 (Joint) Stipulated Settlement Agreement filed.
May 31, 2007 Notice of Filing filed.
May 25, 2007 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by September 21, 2007).
May 24, 2007 Notice of Filing, Stipulated Settlement Agreement filed.
May 15, 2007 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by June 13, 2007).
May 14, 2007 Joint Report Regarding Settlement filed.
Feb. 13, 2007 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by May 14, 2007).
Feb. 12, 2007 Parties` Joint Report and Request to Hold Case in Abeyance filed.
Jan. 23, 2007 Notice of Substitution of Counsel (filed by K. Brodeen).
Nov. 06, 2006 Order Granting Petition to Intervene (Indrio Road Development LLC).
Nov. 03, 2006 Petition to Intervene (filed by Indrio Road Development LLC.)
Oct. 09, 2006 Notice of Substitution of Counsel for Department of Community Affairs (filed by R. Shine).
Sep. 18, 2006 Order Granting Leave to Intervene (Quail Meadows, LLC).
Sep. 15, 2006 Quail Meadows LLC`s Petition to Intervene filed.
Aug. 23, 2006 Order Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by February 12, 2007).
Aug. 23, 2006 Order Consolidating Cases (DOAH Case Nos. 06-2834GM and 06-2845GM).
Aug. 15, 2006 Notice of Appearance and Supplemental Response to Initial Order filed.
Aug. 15, 2006 Joint Response to Initial Order and Motion for Abeyance filed.
Aug. 07, 2006 Notice of Intent to Find St. Lucie County Comprehensive Plan Amendment Not in Compliancefiled.
Aug. 07, 2006 Statement of Intent to Find Comprehensive Plan Amendment Not in Compliance filed.
Aug. 07, 2006 Petition of the Department of Community Affairs filed.
Aug. 07, 2006 Initial Order.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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