Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: MAINES BEST SEAFOOD
Judges: DANIEL M. KILBRIDE
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Fort Myers, Florida
Filed: Sep. 10, 2007
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, November 14, 2007.
Latest Update: Dec. 28, 2024
Sep 10 2007 14:08
aq/1e/28e7 14:63 s58d146749 DEPR OGA PAGE 83/11
. nee
STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Petitioner,
va, ;
License No, 9690000
MAINES BEST natch License Type 2054
" Cata No. 2007028820
i
—
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND SNA AN, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND -
RESTAURANTS, ("Petitioner ), files thie Administrative Complaint against MAINES BEST SEAFOOD,
CReepondent’), and says:
1. Patitionar is the state agency charged with reguiating the operation of public lodging establishments and
public foad service establishments, pursuant to Sestion 20,166 and Chapter 509, Florida Statutes,
2. Reepondant ja, and has been at al times materia! hereta, licensad by or subject to the jurisdiction of the
Division of Hotels and Reateurants. The respondent's business addrean of record is 4724 5 CLEVELAND,
FORT MEYERS, FLORIOA 93007,The muling addtess of record is MAINES BEST SEAFOOD, at 47248
CLEVELAND, FORT MEYERS, FLORIDA $3907,
3. Inepedton of this establishment conducted pursusnt to See. 509,092, Florida Statutes, reveatad violations
of the provisions of Chapter 609, Florida Statutes, and / or the cules promulgated thereto goveming
Operation of the establishment. The wiglation(s) found and applicable law are described In Exhibit “A.”
attached heralo and incorporated hereln by reference. Inspaciion documents are attached as Exhibit "B',
incorporated herein by reference,
WHEREFORE, Potitioner reapectiully requests entry of an Order imposing ane of more of the following
penalties: administrative fine not to excoed $1,000 per offense; mandatory attendance at Respondent's
expense al an educational program sponeored by the Department's Hospitafity Education Prograni;
suspension, ravecation, of ‘afusal of a ficense !esued pursuant to thie Chapter, and/or any other reliaf
authorized by Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the rules promulgated thereto.
Signed May 18, 2007
Claudia C Hh Deputy — Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Rastaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT:
Charles F, Tunnialiff, Lead Attormey
Florida Bar No. 0153831
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 Nerth Monroa Street .
Tallabarsce, Florida 32399-1007
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER:
IHERE@Y CERTIFY that 8 true and correc!
han me on this Le" day of ‘5
Inspector’ ra f
sere
Title Tite
96 Munvtrer: 200702879 Dislrict Number; 7
Liens Number: s#00000 2051 Forth reviaed 10.10.08
MAINES BEST SEAFOOD
Sep 10 2007 14:09
aq/le/eaey 1d:ag 8584146749 DEPR OGA PAGE @4/11
STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Patitioner,
YE,
MAINES BEST SEAFOOD tere Type 2081
Respondent. Case No, 2007029620
ADMINIST VE PLAINT
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND
RESTAURANTS, (‘Petitioner’), filas this Administrative Complaint against MAINES BEST SEAFOOD,
(“Respondent”), and says;
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the operation of public lodging establishments and
public food service establishments, pursuant to Section 20.165 and Chapter 609, Florida Statutes.
2. Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto, licensed by or subject to the jurisdiction of the
Division of Hotels and Restaurants. The respondent's business address of recerd is 4724 $ CLEVELAND,
FORT MEYERS, FLORIDA 33907.The mailing address of record is MAINES BEST SEAFOOD, at 4724 5
CLEVELAND, FORT MEYERS, FLORIDA 33907.
3, Inspection of this establishment conducted pursuant to Sec, 509.032, Florida Statutes, revealed violations
of the provisions of Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, and / or the rules promulgated thereto governing
operation of the establishment. The violation(s) found and applicable law are described in Exhibit “A,”
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, inspection documents are atlached as Exhibit "B",
incorporated herein by reference,
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests entry of an Order imposing one of more of the following
penalties: administrative fina not to exceed $1,000 per offense; mandatory attendance at Respondent's
expense at an educational program sponsored by the Department's Hospitality Education Program:
suspension, revocation, or refusal of a license issued pursuant to thls Chapter, and/or any other relief
authorized by Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the rules promulgated thereto.
Signed May 18, 2007 é
Claudia ( rane Deputy District Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE CEFARTMENT:
Charles F. Tunnicliff, Lead Attorney
Florida Bar No. 01653834
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 North Monroe Street .
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1007
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER: 901 9849
}HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT has been
hand served by me on this day of . 2007.
Raceived by:
Operator's Signature
inspector's Signature
Tite Title
Gase Number: 2007020620 District Number, OF
License Number: 8800000 2051 Form revised 10.10.06
MAINES BEST SEAFOOD
Sep 10 2007
aq/le/eaey 1d:ag 8584146749 DEPR OGA PAGE 5/11
Exhibit A
License Number: NQ LIC
License Type: 2051 NON-LICENSED FOOD SERVICE
Case Number: 2007029629
“FG" as cited herein references specific provisions of the Food Cade, Recommendations of the United States
Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, incorporated by Chapter 610, Florida Administrative
Code, "NFPA" as cited herein references sperific provisions of the National Fire Protection Association Life
Safaty Code, incorparated by referance at Chapter 4A-3, "Fire Prevention, General Provisions”, Florida
Administrative Coda, and 61C-1.004(5), Florida Administrative Code.
'™* denates a critical violation.
tis alleged that on April 3, 2007, May 7, 2007 the licensee was In violation of Florida Statute 509(FS) and/or
the Rules of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Florida Administrative Code (FAC), in the following
particulars. Gopy(s) of the report(s) for the above referenced inspection(s) are attached hereto and
incorporated by reference as Exhibit B.
* 41,02-13-1 3-603.11 FC:: CONSUMPTION OF ANIMAL FOODS THAT ARE RAW, UNDERCOOKED,
OR NOT OTHERWISE PROCESSED TO ELIMINATE PATHOGENS. (A) EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN
PARAGRAPH 3-401.11(C) AND SUBPARAGRAPH 3-401,.11(D)(3) AND UNDER PARAGRAPH 3-801 .14(C),
IF AN ANIMAL FOOD SUCH AS BEEF, EGGS, FISH, LAMB, MILK, PORK, POULTRY, OR SHELLFISH IS
SERVED OR SOLD RAW, UNDERCOOKED, OR WITHOUT OTHERWISE BEING PROCESSED TO
ELIMINATE PATHOGENS, EITHER IN READY-TO-EAT FORM OR AS AN INGREDIENT IN ANOTHER
READY-TO-EAT FOOD, THE PERMIT HOLDER SHALL INFORM CONSUMERS OF THE SIGNIFICANTLY
INCREASED RISK OF CONSUMING SUCH FOODS BY WAY OF A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER, AS
SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SECTION, USING BROCHURES, DEL! CASE OR
MENU ADVISORIES, LABEL STATEMENTS, TABLE TENTS, PLACARDS, OR OTHER EFFECTIVE
WRITTEN MEANS. (B) DISCLOSURE SHALL INCLUDE: (1) A DESCRIPTION OF THE ANIMAL-DERIVED
FOODS, SUCH AS “OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL (RAW OYSTERS),” "RAW-EGG CAESAR SALAD,"
AND "HAMBURGERS (CAN BE COOKED TO ORDER);" OR (2) IDENTIFIGA OF THE ANIMAL-DERIVED
FOODS BY ASTERISKING THEM TO A FOOTNOTE THAT STATES THAT THE ITEMS ARE SERVED RAW
OR UNDERCCOKED, OR CONTAIN (OR MAY CONTAIN) RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS. (C)
REMINDER SHALL INCLUDE ASTERISKING THE ANIMAL-DERIVED FOODS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE
TO 4 FOOTNOTE THAT STATES: (1) REGARDING THE SAFETY OF THESE ITEMS, WRITTEN
INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST: (2) CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS,
POULTRY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS;
OR (3) CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, POULTRY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS
MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CERTAIN MEDICAL
CONDITIONS. q
REQUIRED CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW/UNDERCOCKER ANIMAL FOOD NOT PROVIDED. (FOR
SHELLFISH).
* 2.09-05-1 36307.11(0) FC:: PREVENTING CONTAMINATION FROM HANDS. (Db) FOOD
EMPLOYEES’ SHALL MINIMIZE BARE HAND AND ARM CONTACT WITH EXPOSED FOOD THAT IS NOT
IN A READY-TO-EAT FORM,
OBSERVED IMPROPER USE OF BOWL/PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINER OR OTHER CONTAINER WITH NO
HANDLE USED TO DISPENSE FOOD THAT [S NOT READY-TO-BAT. USING NON-HANDLE SCOOP TO
OISPENAE FLOUR.
* 3.27 CH.4&5FC WATER SOURCE SAFE, HOT AND COLD UNDER PRESSURE
ENTRY ERROR
* 427-181 5103.11(B) FC: CAPACITY. (B) HOT WATER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEMS SHALL Be SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGHOUT THE
FOOD ESTABLISHMENT.
Case Number: 2007028629
Utense Number; 9900000 2051
MAINES BEST SEAFOOD
Disirict Number: 07
Farm raviaed 16.10.06
Sep 10 2007 14:09
aq/le/eaey 1d:ag 8584146749 DEPR OGA PAGE 46/11
HOT WATER SUPPLY NOT MAINTAINED DURING PEAK PERIODS, NO HOT WATER AT TIME OF
INSPECTION,
* 5,80-08-1 509.241(2) FS: (2) APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. EACH PERSON WHO PLANS TO
OPEN A PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT SHALL APPLY FOR AND RECEIVE A LICENSE
FROM THE DIVISION PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF OPERATION.
ESTABLISHMENT OPERATING WITHOUT A CURRENT HOTEL AND RESTAURANT LICENSE.
Oiatriet Number: 07
Case Number: 2007029629
License Number; 8800000 2054 Form revised 10,710.06
. MAINES BEST SEAFOOD
Sep 10 200? 14:10
ao/1a/2687 14:83 8584146749 DEPR OGA PAGE 7/11
Leaks A . .
flosieesy Fadure, ial, OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION Ra) of ‘a t of 3
DBPR Olvision of Motels and Restaurante 0 ee Oe
LEGAL NOTICE crop:
Food Se ~s be 10 Permanent Food Service
WRPECTION TPE on d Service Inspection Report io a Teme fat Food cert
scheduled (ROUT) 7 2014 Mole Food Dispensing Vohiicie
02018 Vending Machine fete
[E26 Uniicansed Fond Sofa! 3
TCENSE AER
Ob OS*IS 7
REMINDER: Your Keane anf i
Pe Orginal Vist (2) Gallback
Bac a
ine (DEA) Names
Me sre , Bask Seabed
Licensing (LIG)
OD Complaint Full (COMP)
[2 Complaint Partial (CPAR}
(CO Disatter Response (DS7R)
CO Sarvca Request (SERV}
1 Quattty Assurance (QA)
1 Traini (TRNG}
! “Consumer advikory on faw/undercooksd Joysters _
ns ancl pelea
Consumer advisory on Lrawfundercogked animal products
Potentially
Hazardous Food
Time/Tamperatire
Protection from
Contamination
LIN | 09 | Foods hancied with minimum contact a a
C INA) OUT | a [Personnel vit with Infections resid
Gp ovr | No |_| | epeingan sa
{2b || Proper hygienic practices, eating drinking/emoking (evidence le
Restrooms with self-closing dears, fixturés operate properly, facility ¢ clean,
32 | supplied with hand earl disposable towels or hand drying devious, tisaue,
covered watle receptacle:
Personnal
Chamical
Demonstration of
Knowledge
PAS lenge:
d (ECC M)
oO gency Oro aback ~ Tine
Extension {E0EX)
o Enmergoncy Order Callback - Not
evnpliad (FONG)
(CBN)
‘Adntinalraive Datarmination Recamhanended
A
ADDITIONAL VIGLATIONS 5
CQMMENTS Of PAGE 2
wee, Wyre word lf
DBER Form HR 5022- DIS
Sep 10 200? 14:10
ag/1e/28a7 14:83 s5eadlae7ag DEPR OGA PAGE @8/11
we NP OF BUBINEGS AND’ PROFS: at
florida, Suture... gh GF, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION aye 2of =
DBPR
LEGAL NOTICE
Food Service Inspection Report
LICENSE ROBE,
Aoe 2055 i
Suit THAN Aa (OAR ARE OF
MINS £0:
propriate box for COS endior COS" coneced on-site during inepection Re ry
peal Violation
CRITICAL CONCERN ‘AND MUST BE CORRECTED |MMEDIATEL'
ed
____ COMP
ener foods properly thawed
ae "0c Potential for cross-conlamination, ‘storage prachess; damaged. damaged |
food re
oe
% hyena faclitigs-floors property coninicied, clean, drained,
coved
_—adlistalled, located
IZ 15 "Non-tood contact eurfanes designed, constr
installed, Ioeated
Chet smash ele a apes once oped
7 Physical fealideaawalls, celings and attached equipment
constructed, clean .
mae tte)
| Wii race lean, used properly, stored
247 Blectrical
348A apolencss a i
E18 Gas appliances ~ proper
— F155 Flarmanh as
inatolled
uF “Gathage ‘conlainels covered, ixieuato “umber, insect and fodent +
i ae AND CORRECTIVE KETONE
tem No, _ | Violations cited In this
rust be coracted win the ime frames or ing nbn Fae or 9s staled on page |
of —kisdels +
te dneng
ue a OA
aia coe. 3 ew. 4
nang wel wart Ag, Conc line
“4p OOARN _. LOLS ae
mn tek WE Revk do Ceol tine
DBPR Form HR 6022-015
a
a
www MyFlorida. com/dbpr
O06 July 28
Sep 10 2007
aq/1e/28e7 14:63 gs58d14e749 DEPR OGA PAGE 69/11
tous : we 2 AEE
TEE. State of Florid: PQonro! Number
er Department of Business and Professional Regulation ; -
Division of Hotels and Restaurante Ke. pice THICK
www. hospitalityeducation.org
COMMENTS SHEET Page? of 3
Addendusn to OBPR Forms HR 5022-005, 5027-014, 5022-045, §022.082. or 5022-083. Forcomments to the Lodging,
Food Serviee. or HACCP Inspection; Call Back! nspection Report, or HACCP Ptan Verification
NB ~ Chloe Stnccbie Strength Obs Teg Jesh ryt Mn > 208 pp os)
36H ~ Obewvet tuo L2\ Vive Cocerongigs to Wai fe Bee. ie bate bp our by Lins
4 observed ron-hontiad wlensil ein ward to chisagrse fina (non Pe)
2- chswued Dortaine tuith io \olde (Flu Confesines) ——
BY = Cheruuk misting ana dornerd Yilys alu jalt-ins a
ho - Chser yet ford debris an ! \poe of Seog. oo, a heTedey Teeding Yo
35A ~Chseued +0 C2S Vive _cocurondus under Bee exe yi dodo cr love retin
ZB = td ysis Boss SEF Mann. shen Suisse Distt oy) chet! Loe
SiR = Observed babecl potdow wrcowees In [voll Crete
DBPR Form HFt 5022-042 MyFlorida.com 2001 November 01
Sep 10 200? 14:11
aq/le/eaey 1d:ag 8584146749 DEPR OGA PAGE 18/11
Hort B vi f aE
Ex State of Florida aed “
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
www, hospitalityeducation. org
WARKING OF
DURECT WOTICE:
Fatture to bain compliance
with this notices at any
future inepaction may
recult ima direet Notice to
Show Cauca,
SHOW CAUSE
You will be ieeved a Notice to
Show Cauze why sanctions
should not he sexassed against
your licanee, A hearing will be
held at time and plans to be
[5 Hesring requested
C)Dut of business
Citomplied
¥ Not complied
CJ Pre-conforanee
("Prehearing
(20h Stipulation
(00 Hearing Order
Cother:
CoTime extended = dere,
Owoer Veme: Dyhanie- Mesdeorants Te pesieesn Ware: file prey Best Seateat. _
Parivar Adiress: UOT S. Cleedane Awe. Business Cit _
SPECT ON b NAME| PLEASE P
S ew ( f
MyFlonda.corm | 2002 February 08
OBR Form HR SunOS
Docket for Case No: 07-004066
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Nov. 14, 2007 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
|
Nov. 13, 2007 |
Joint Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
|
Nov. 02, 2007 |
Petitioner`s Exhibit List filed.
|
Nov. 02, 2007 |
Petitioner`s Witness List filed.
|
Oct. 23, 2007 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
|
Oct. 23, 2007 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for November 19, 2007; 10:00 a.m.; Fort Myers and Tallahassee, FL).
|
Oct. 08, 2007 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
|
Sep. 10, 2007 |
Election of Rights filed.
|
Sep. 10, 2007 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
|
Sep. 10, 2007 |
Agency referral filed.
|
Sep. 10, 2007 |
Initial Order.
|