Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: AMBER TIDES, LLC, D/B/A AMBER TIDES, LLC
Judges: LYNNE A. QUIMBY-PENNOCK
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Tampa, Florida
Filed: Feb. 18, 2014
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, April 16, 2014.
Latest Update: Jan. 21, 2025
State of Florida
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner,
vs. Case Number: - 2014003598
AMBER TIDES LLC License Number: 6215414
License Type: 2002
d/b/a AMBER TIDES LLC, . .
Respondent. File Number: 16714
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Administrative Complaint
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND
RESTAURANTS, ("Petitioner’), files this Administrative Complaint against AMBER TIDES LLC d/b/e AMBER
TIDES LLC, (“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 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 420 HAMDEN DR,
CLEARWATER BEACH, FLORIDA 33767.The mailing address of record is AMBER TIDES LLC d/b/a
AMBER TIDES LLC at 345 HAMDEN DR, CLEARWATER BEACH, FLORIDA 33767. .
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 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 relief authorized by Chapiez80S, Florida Statutes, or the rules
promulgated thereto.
Signed January 28, 2014. V <
Danie! Erdman, 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
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Certificate of Service :
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER: D
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true.and correct copy of the foregoing ADM MPLAINT has been
hand served by me on this day of , 2014.
Received by:
Inspector's Signature Operator's Signature
Title Title
Case Number: 2014003598 File Number: 16714 District Number: 03
License Number: 6215414 2002 Form revised 01.01.13
AMBER TIDES LLC
Exhibit A
License Number: 6215414
License Type: 2002 MOTEL
Case Number: 2014003598
It is alleged that on November 07, 2013, January 10, 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. 22-43-4 61C-3.001(3}(a) FAC High Priority: lce making machines shall utilize water from an approved
source pursuant to Chapters 62-550 and 62-555, F.A.C., and-shall be constructed, located, installed, operated
and maintained so as to prevent contamination of the ice.
Observed new ice making machine located outdoors.
District Number: 03
Case Number: 2014003598 File Number: 16714
Form revised 01.01.13
License Number: 6215414 2002
AMBER TIDES LLC
Docket for Case No: 14-000729
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Apr. 16, 2014 |
Petitioner's Proposed Exhibits filed (exhibits not available for viewing). |
Apr. 16, 2014 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Apr. 15, 2014 |
(Petitioner's) Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed.
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Apr. 14, 2014 |
Transmittal Letter filed.
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Apr. 14, 2014 |
Petitioner's Witness List filed.
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Apr. 14, 2014 |
Petitioner's (Proposed) Exhibit List filed.
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Apr. 11, 2014 |
(Joint) Pre-hearing Stipulation filed.
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Feb. 26, 2014 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 26, 2014 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for April 25, 2014; 9:00 a.m.; Tampa and Tallahassee, FL).
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
(Petitioner's) Response to Initial Order filed.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Initial Order.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Feb. 18, 2014 |
Agency referral filed.
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