Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: MOJOS CAFE
Judges: J. D. PARRISH
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Fort Pierce, Florida
Filed: Feb. 25, 2008
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, April 29, 2008.
Latest Update: Dec. 22, 2024
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STATE OF FLORIDA
REPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Petitioner,
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License No. 6802765
MOJOS CAFE Respondent . License Type 2010
Ps Gase No. 2007014352
INISTRA COMPLAINT
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND
RESTAURANTS, ("Petitianer’), files this Administrative Complaint against MOJOS CAFE, (“Respondent"), and
says:
1. Petitloner is the state agency charged with regulating the operation of public Jodging establishments and
public food service establishments, pursuant to Section 20,165 and Chapter 509, Florida Statutes.
2, Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto, licensed by or subject ta the jurisdiction of the
Division af Hotels and Restaurants. The respondent's business address of record is 1721 AVENUE D,
FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34950.The mailing address of record Is MOJOS CAFE, at 10615
PINENEEDLE DRIVE, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34960.
3. Inspection of this establishment conducted pursuant to Sec, 509.032, Florida Statutes, revealed violations
af the provisions of Chapter 608, Florida Statutes, and / or the rules promulgated therete governing
operation of the establishment, The viclation(s} found and applicable law are described in Exhibit "A,"
attached’ hereto and incorporated herein by reference, Inspection documents are attached as Exhibit "B",
incorporated herein by reference.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests entry of an Order imposing one or more of the following
penalties: administrative fine not to exceed $1,000 per offense; mandatory attendance at Respondent's
expense at an educational program sponsored by tha Department's Hospitality Education Program,
suspension, revocation, or refusal of a license issued pursuant to this Chapter, and/or any other rellef
authorized by Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the rules promulgated thereto.
Signed March 16, 2007 . ;
coe ees Malerie Freeman, District Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Profagsional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT:
Charles F, Tunnicliff, Lead Attorney
Florida Bar No, 0153831
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1007
FICATE OF SERVICE
BY CERTIFIED U.S, MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER:
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT haa been
hand served by me on this. day of , 2007
Received by
Inspector's Signature Operator's Signature
Title Title
Case Number: 2007014952 District Number: 04
Licange Number: 8602765 2010 Form ravisad 10.10.06
MOJOS CAFE
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Exhibit A
License Number: 6602785
License Type: 2010 PERMANENT FOOD SERVICE
Cage Number: 2007014352
FC as cited herein references specific provisions of the Food Gode, Recommendations of the United States
Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, incorporated by Chapter 616, Florida Administrative
Code. NFPA as cited harsin references specific provisions of the National Fire Protection Association Life
Safety Code, incorporated by reference at Chapter 44-3, Fire Prevention, General Provisions, Florida
Administrative Code, and 61C-1.004(5), Florida Administrative Cede,
* denotas a critical violation.
It is alleged that on November 6, 2008, February 27, 2006 the licenses was in violation of Florida Statute
509(FS) and/or the Rules of the Divisfon of Hotels and Restaurants, Florida Administrative Code (FAC), In the
following particulars, Copy(s) of the report(s) for the above referenced inspection(s) are attached hereto and
incorporated by reference as Exhibit 6.
* 4.31-09-1 §-205.11(A} FC: (A) A HANDWASHING LAVATORY SHALL BE MAINTAINED SO THAT IT
(§ ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR EMPLOYEE USE. .
Lies KITGHEN HANDWASH SINK WAS OBSTRUCTED RY FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE
BASIN.
* 2,53A07-1 610-4.023(1) FAG: (1) EACH LICENSED ESTABLISHMENT SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM
OF ONE CERTIFIED FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PERIODS OF
OPERATION. .
THERE WAS NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT.
* 3,59B-08-1 509.049 FAC: FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEE TRAINING, THE DIVISION SHALL ADOPT,
BY RULE, MINIMUM FOOD SAFETY PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR THE TRAINING OF ALL FOOD
SERVICE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, OR
SERVING OF FOODS TO THE PUBLIC IN ESTABLISHMENTS REGULATED UNDER THIS CHAPTER.
THESE STANDARDS SHALL NOT INCLUDE AN EXAMINATION, BUT SHALL PROVIDE FOR A FOOD
SAFETY TRAINING, CERTIFICATE, PROGRAM FOR FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY A PRIVATE NONPROFIT PROVIDER CHOSEN BY THE DIVISION. ANY FOOD SAFETY TRAINING
PROGRAM ESTABLISHED AND ADMINISTERED TO FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES PRIOR TO THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT SHALL BE SUBMITTED BY THE OPERATOR TO THE DIVISION FOR ITS
REVIEW AND APPROVAL. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF THE LICENSEE OF THE PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE
ESTABLISHMENT TO PROVIDES TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DESCRIBED RULE TO ALL
EMPLOYEES UNDER THE LICENSEE'S SUPERVISION OR CONTROL. THE LICENSEE MAY DESIGNATE
A CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER TO PERFORM THIS FUNCTION AS AN AGENT OF THE
LICENSEE. FOOD SERVIGE EMPLOYEES MUST RECEIVE CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION BY JANUARY 1, 2001, FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES HIRED AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2000,
MUST RECEIVE CERTIFICATION WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER EMPLOYMENT, CERTIFICATION PURSUANT
TO THIS SECTION SHALL REMAIN VALID FOR 3 YEARS.
THERE WAS NO PROOF OF EMPLOYEE TRAINING.
* denotes critical violation =” District: o4
Case Number: 2007014352 Licensé Type: 2010
File Number: 200368
License Number; 6602765
MOJO8 CAFE
Docket for Case No: 08-000990
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
May 05, 2008 |
Undeliverable envelope returned from the Post Office.
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Apr. 29, 2008 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Apr. 28, 2008 |
Petitioner`s Voluntary Motion to Dismiss filed.
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Apr. 02, 2008 |
Notice of Substitution of Counsel filed.
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Mar. 13, 2008 |
Petitioner`s Witness List filed.
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Mar. 13, 2008 |
Petitioner`s Exhibit List filed.
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Feb. 28, 2008 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for April 29, 2008; 1:00 p.m.; Fort Pierce, FL).
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Feb. 27, 2008 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Feb. 25, 2008 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Feb. 25, 2008 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 25, 2008 |
Agency referral filed.
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Feb. 25, 2008 |
Initial Order.
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