Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Respondent: DAN CRAFT
Judges: LAWRENCE P. STEVENSON
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Tampa, Florida
Filed: Mar. 15, 2007
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, May 10, 2007.
Latest Update: Jan. 06, 2025
STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULA FIO
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PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE AND
INTERIOR DESIGN,
Petitioner,
vs. Case No.: 2006-058745
DAN CRAFT, JIL
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint before the Board of Architecture and Interior
Design against DAN CRAFT, ("Respondent"), and says:
lL. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of architecture
and interior design pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 481,
Florida Statutes.
2. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation has jurisdiction over the
unlicensed practice of architecture pursuant to Section 455.228(1), and Section 481.223(1)(a),
Florida Statutes.
3. At all times material hereto, Respondent was not duly registered or certified to
engage in the practice of architecture in the State of Florida pursuant to Chapter 481, Florida
Statutes.
4, Respondent’s last known address is 2205 Greenhills Drive, Valrico, Florida
33594.
5. Respondent contracted with Charles A. Socci to provide signed and sealed’
architectural drawings for a residential project located at 2214 Lithia Pincrest Road, Valrico,
Florida 33594.
. 6 Respondent is not licensed to practice architecture in the State of Florida and
therefore cannot offer or provide architectural services including signed and sealed drawings.
7. Section 48 1.223(1)(a), F' lorida Statutes, states that a person may not knowingly
“practice architecture unless the person is an architect or a registered architect.”
8. Based upon the foregoing, Respondent has violated Section 481.223(1)(a), F lorida
Statutes, by practicing architecture when he was not the holder of a valid license by offering
architectural services.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board enter an Order imposing an
administrative fine not to exceed $5,000 per count, assess costs associated with investigation and
prosecution, impose any or all penalties delineated within Section 455.227(2), Florida Statutes,
and/or any other relief that the Board is authorized to impose pursuant to Chapters 481 and 455,
Florida Statutes, and/or the rules promulgated thereunder.
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Signed this gt day of Febeun-¥ , 2ooF
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DEPUTY CLE Rie Peauiaton DAVID K. MINACCI
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Ph: (850) 402-1570
Fax: (850) 402-1508
Docket for Case No: 07-001226
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
May 10, 2007 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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May 08, 2007 |
Motion to Dismiss Formal Hearing filed.
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Apr. 11, 2007 |
Order Granting Continuance (parties to advise status by April 24, 2007).
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Apr. 05, 2007 |
Motion to Continue Hearing filed.
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Apr. 05, 2007 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by M. Edenfield).
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Mar. 21, 2007 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for May 3, 2007; 9:00 a.m.; Tampa, FL).
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Mar. 20, 2007 |
Petitioner`s Response to Initial Order filed.
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Mar. 15, 2007 |
Initial Order.
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Mar. 15, 2007 |
Notice of Filing Petitioenr`s First Set of Interrogatories, First Request for Production and Requests for Admission filed.
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Mar. 15, 2007 |
Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Mar. 15, 2007 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Mar. 15, 2007 |
Referral Letter filed.
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