Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
Respondent: FRANK VALENTINO
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: West Palm Beach, Florida
Filed: Jul. 03, 2000
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, August 16, 2000.
Latest Update: Dec. 25, 2024
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
DIVISION I
|... DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND ~
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner, 00-3737
Case Nos. 98-22282, 938-
22639, 98-18167
vs.
FRANK VALENTINO,
Respondent.
Pears Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF SS AND PROFESSIONAL
|, REGULATION, ("petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint
censing Board, against FRANK _
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hereto, a Certified Residential Contractor, in the State of |
Florida, having been issuec umber CR C002330.
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Respondent! s ast ‘known a ress is 3221 SE ‘Court,
3 stuart, ‘Florida 34997 and 1233 “48th Street, West Palm beach,
Florida 334
Ss for all of its” stracting activities.
FACTS PERTAINING TO CASE NUMBER o8- 22282
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Be Petitioner “realleges and incorporates the allegations
‘set forth in paragraphs one | through four as though fully set
in this cs unt Te
eo On 6r about August 2, 1997, the Contractor contracted
with Henry Novis (hereinafter referred to as “Novis”) to clean
comgea apply a coat. of Dur-a-Shield to the “Yoot and patio deck at
hey 1961 Corsice Drive
Wellington, Florida for Two Thousand, Three
Hundred Forty Four dollars (82, 344, 00) »
‘full contract ‘price.
8. The contract contained a five year yerranty.
9 In or about August, 1997, the Contractor applied a
the application, the substance applied to
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“11. the Contracté# Sppiied an inferior product to Novis’
12. The Contractor failed to perform corrective work on
= Novis’ ‘roof.
“iss “Applying an inferior ‘product to the customer’ s roof and
“failing to perform corrective Work constitutes misconduct in the
practice of contracting.
ala. Based on the foregoing, the Respondent violated Section
Le 489. 212914) (n), Plorida Statutes (1997), by committing incompetency
or misconduct in the ‘practice of, contracting.
16. on or about “March 35. 4997, the Contractor contracted
with Daniel Harvey (hereinafter referred to as “Harvey”) to apply
oot, t 1878 ardle Road North Palm Beach,
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rule ‘or lawful order of the e
set forth in 1 paragra
Recovery Fund.
19.) The foregoing constitutes a violation of the aforesaid
Section « of Chapter 189, Florida Statutes.
20. “Based on the foregoing, the espondent ‘violated Section
ta utes (1997), by failing 3 in any material
respect to comply with the x provisions ‘of ‘this “part or “yiolating a
card.
COUNT III -
Petitioner realleges and incozporates ‘the allegations
one , through four, “six “through thirteen
and sixteen through nineteen as though ‘fully set forth in this
Count Il.
22, The contract with Harvey contained a five year
Bo!
e Contractor the full contract price.
t to Harvey's
applied to > Harvey’ s “property peeled.
: 26. The Contractor ‘failed perform corrective work on
27. ‘ior product and failing to. perform
“corrective work constitutes isconduct in ‘the practice of
se contracting.
“Based o1 on the. foregoing, the Respondent violated Section
e318) Ga. Florida Statutes ( 997), by committing incomparaney
or misconduct in the practice of contracting.
228. Petitioner realleges and incozporates the allegations :
set forth in ‘paragraphs | one through four, “six through thirteen,
: sixteen through nineteen and ‘twenty two through twenty seven as
si vali: adi Re ail. i i a ls ii
though fully set. forth in “this Count Iv.
30. On or “about 6 ber 13, ‘1995, the Contractor contracted
with Edward” Jankovic (h ‘einafter referred ‘to as “Jankovic”) to
, B on, Florida for
a iil ee ale i iii win t, .
31. ‘On or about October 13, 1995, Jankovic paid the
Contractor One Thousand dollars ($1,000.00) toward the aforesaid
~ inspections.
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the. city of Boca Raton Building Department.
34. Based on ‘the going, ‘the Respéndent violated section
’ 489. 129(2) (Py Florida Statutes (1995), by proceeding | on any job
; without obtaining ‘applicable local ud ding department permits and
count vy
35. Pe i ioner realleges ‘and 3 incorp rates ‘the allegations
set forth in aregrechs one through four, six through thirteen,
sixteen ‘through, nineteen, ‘twenty “two through twenty seven and
thirty through thirty three as ; though fully “set forth in this
- Count Vv.
oe 36. The ‘flat “roof that the ‘con t actor installed contained
numerous deficiencies, including, but ‘not limited to: improper
growth, uneven roof
“conditions, voids between the membrane and metal lashing at the
roof petineter and improper stripping of the. ‘metal at the year’
eaves .
etitioner respectfully requests the
Construction Indust 4 Licensing Board enter an “Oxder imposing one
r more of, the following penalties: ‘place 0 on : probation,
sus end, deny the issuance or
: eprimand ‘the i cens e
renewal of the certificate (OF “registration, require "financial
restitution ‘to a “consumer, impose an “administrative fine ‘not to
eC “continuing education,
impose any oe all penalties delineated within Section 455. 2272),
| Florida statutes, and/or any, other, relief that the. Board is
‘authorized to impose pursuant | to Chapters 489, 455, Florida
so AK i i i RR Ns RB Li sk: Ma i, Wi ik, i a i
Statutes, and/or ‘the rules promulgated | thereunder.
Signed ‘this “day of V6 Viren hoy , 1999.
- CATHLEEN E. O’ DOWD,
LEAD ATTORNEY
Peake 2 ood _
COUNSEL FOR DEPARTMENT
“'Sénior Attorney
Department of Business and
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Mews yew Sarvonens
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Department of Business and Professional Regulation
DEPUTY CLERK:
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98-22282,
“9721/99 RCAC
Docket for Case No: 00-002737PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Aug. 16, 2000 |
Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
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Aug. 14, 2000 |
Motion to Continue and Hold in Abeyance (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Aug. 09, 2000 |
Notice of Hearing issued. (hearing set for September 29, 2000; 9:00 a.m.; West Palm Beach, Fl.)
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Aug. 09, 2000 |
Order of Pre-Hearing Instructions issued.
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Aug. 09, 2000 |
Order of Consolidation issued. (consolidated cases are: 00-002736, 00-002737, 00-002738)
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Jul. 21, 2000 |
Joint Response to Initial Order (filed via facsimile)
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Jul. 11, 2000 |
Initial Order issued. |
Jul. 03, 2000 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jul. 03, 2000 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jul. 03, 2000 |
Agency Referral filed.
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Jul. 03, 2000 |
Notice of Appearance (by L. Rinder) filed.
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