Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISIONS OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: THAF INC D/B/A SAFFRON
Judges: BARBARA J. STAROS
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Panama City, Florida
Filed: Feb. 17, 2014
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, April 2, 2014.
Latest Update: Dec. 28, 2024
State of Florida
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner,
vs, Case Number: 2014002225
License Number: 1302110
THAF INC :
License Type: 2010
d/bla SAFFRON, : ,
Respondent. File Number: 245460
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Administrative Complaint
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND
RESTAURANTS, (“Petitioner”), files this Administrative Complaint against THAF INC d/b/a SAFFRON,
("Respondent"), and says:
4. 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 509, 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 record is 4012 W 23 ST,
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA 32405.The mailing address of record is SAFFRON, at 4012 W 23 ST, PANAMA
CITY, FLORIDA 32405.
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 is 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, suspension, revocation, or refusal of a license
issued pursuant to this Chapter, and/or any other retief authorized by Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the rules
promulgated thereto.
Signed January 17, 2014
Ken Hensdill, District Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT:
Mare Drexler, Lead Attorney
Florida Bar No. 0487058
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
Certificate of Service
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER: 7196 9008 9111 0766 9703
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT has been
hand served by me on this day of , 2014.
Received by:
Inspector's Signature Operator's Signature
Title Title
Case Number: 2014002225 = File Number: 245460 District Number: 06
License Number: 1302110 2010 Form revised 01.01.13
SAFFRON
Exhibit A
License Number: 1302110
License Type: 2010 PERMANENT FOOD SERVICE
Case Number: 2014002225
It is alleged that on January 15, 2014, January 16, 2014 Respondent was in violation of Florida Statute 509
(FS); the Rules of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Florida Administrative Code (FAC); and/or specific
provisions of the Food Code, Recommendations of the United States Public Health Service, Food and Drug
Administration, as incorporated by Chapter 61C, 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 B.
™ denotes a high priority violation.
* denotes an intermediate priority violation.
“ 4,35A-19-4 509.221(7) FS High Priority: The operator of any establishment licensed under this chapter
shall take effective measures to protect the establishment against the entrance and the breeding on the
premises of all vermin. Any room in such an establishment infested with such vermin shall be fumigated,
disinfected, renovated, or other corrective action taken until the vermin are exterminated.
Observed two (2) live rodents present in server station (located between dining/buffet and kitchen).
District Number: 06
Case Number: 2014002225 File Number. 245460
Form revised 01.01.13
License Number: 1302110 2010
SAFFRON
Docket for Case No: 14-000704
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Apr. 02, 2014 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Mar. 28, 2014 |
Joint Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for April 14, 2014; 9:00 a.m., Central Time; Panama City and Tallahassee, FL).
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Response to Initial Order filed.
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Feb. 17, 2014 |
Initial Order.
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Feb. 17, 2014 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Feb. 17, 2014 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 17, 2014 |
Agency referral letter filed.
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