Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: TILLMANS BACKYARD BBQ
Judges: CLAUDE B. ARRINGTON
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Fort Pierce, Florida
Filed: Oct. 07, 2009
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, October 12, 2009.
Latest Update: Dec. 22, 2024
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STATE OF FLORIDA :
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Petitioner,
vs.
TILLMAN B. License Number 9900000
TILLMAN'S BACKYARD BBQ License Type = 20517
Respondent. Case Number 2008064092
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND
RESTAURANTS, (‘Petitioner’), files this Administrative Cornplaint against TILLMAN'S BACKYARD BBQ,
(‘Respondent’), and says:
4, Patitioner 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 509, Florida Statutes.
2. Respondent is an establishment subject fo the jurisdiction of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. The
respondent's business address of record is 521 N US HWY 1, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34950.The
mailing address of record Is TILLMAN'S BACKYARD BBQ at 521 NUS HWY 1, FORT PIERCE, -FLORIDA
34950.
3, Based on observation of Respondent's establishment activities and a thorough search of the Division's
licensure records, Respondent was determined to be operating without statutorily required licensure, in
violation of the provisions of Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, as described in Exhibit "A" of this Complaint.
Respandent was therefors issued an Administrative Determination of Non-licansura on November 21,
2008, attached hereto as Exhibit "B" dacumenting the activities requiring licensure and directing
Respondent to apply for or renew the required licanse. Respondent thereafter failed to obtain licensure
and. was issued an Order of Closure on November 21, 2008, pursuant to Section 509.261(3), Florida
Statutes, and attached hereto as Exhibit "C".
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests entry of an Order imposing one or more of the following
penalties: administrative fine not to exceed $1,000 par offense, mandatory attendance at Respondent's
expanse at an educational program sponsored by the Department's Hospitality Education Pragram;
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'November 25, 2008
UV, * no
Valerie Freeman, District Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
tase Number, 2008084092 Fila Number: 806 Diatrict Number, 04
. Liganse Number: 9990000 2051 Form revised 07.07.07
TILLMAN'S BACKYARD BBQ
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License Number: NO LIC
License Type: 2051 NON-LIGENSED FOOD SERVICE
Case Number: 2008064092
1.
509.241(1) FS
509.241 (2) FS
Based on the foregoing, itis alleged that on Novernber 21, 2008 Respondent violated the fallowing
provisions of Ghapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the rules promulgated thereto:
LICENSES; ANNUAL RENEWALS. — Each public lodging establishment and public
food service establishment shall obtain a license from the division. Such license may
not be transferred from one place or individual ta another... Licenses shall be
renewed annually, . . .
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. - Each person who plans ta open & public lodging
astablishment or a public foad service astablishment shall apply for and receive a
license from the division prior to the commencement of operation.
THE OPERATOR WAS SELLING/SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD TO THE PUBLIC
WITHOUT A LICENSE FROM THE DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS.
* denotes eritical violation
Case Number: 2008064092
District: 04
License Type: 2051
File Numbar: 806
License Number: NO LIG
TILLMAN'S BACKYARD BBQ
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Docket for Case No: 09-005462