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DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD vs ROBERT CANNAROZZI, 08-002145PL (2008)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 08-002145PL Visitors: 8
Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
Respondent: ROBERT CANNAROZZI
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Lauderdale Lakes, Florida
Filed: Apr. 30, 2008
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, June 19, 2008.

Latest Update: Mar. 04, 2025
Apr 30 2008 11:48 @4/3e/2888 11:29 8589219186 DEPR PAGE 18/13 STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD DIVISION II DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, Petitioner, Case No. 2006-065076 v. ROBERT CANNAROZZI, Respondent. / ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, ("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint before the Construction Industry Licensing Board, against ROBERT CANNAROZZI, ("Respondent"), and says: ) 1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of contracting pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 489, Florida Statutes. 2, Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto, a Certified Roofing Contractor in the State of Florida, having been issued license number CC Ci326512. 3. Respondent's last known address of record is 7648 Harbour Blvd., Miramar, FL 33023. Apr 30 2008 11:48 @4/3e/2888 11:29 8589219186 DEPR PAGE 11/13 4, At all times .__.erial hereto, Respondent was doing bi__aess as Broward County Roofing (BCR). BCR has been appropriately qualified as required, receiving a certificate of authority and license QB 40315. . 5, Section 489.1195(1)(a), Florida Statutes, provides that all primary qualifying agents for a business organization are jointly and equally responsible for supervision of all operations of the business organization; for all field work at all sites; and for financial matters, both for the organization in general and for each specific job. 6. On or about January 6, 2005, BCR entered into a contract with Randall Waite ("Waite") to complete roofing work at the residence located at 11430 NW 37" Street, Coral Springs, FL 33065. 7. The total contract price was $15,000.00, of which $7,500.00 was paid to BCR by Waite. 8. The contract did not contain the necessary notice to advise Waite of the Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund. 9. A permit was obtained by Respondent and work was commenced; however, the job was never completed and the permit was never finalized. 10. Respondent abandoned the job pursuant to the terms of the contract with Waite, » COUNTI 11, Petitioner realleges and incorporates the allegations set forth in paragraphs 1 ' through 10 as though fully set forth herein. | 12. Section 489.114, Florida Statutes, requires a contractor to maintain and provide evidence of workers’ compensation coverage. 13, Despite the Department’s request, Respondent has been unable to provide any evidence of maintaining or baving current workers’ compensation coverage either at the time of the contract and work on Waite’s home or presently. Apr 30 2008 11:48 @4/3e/2888 11:29 8589219186 DEPR PAGE 12/13 14. Based on the._.regoing, Respondent violated section ~_..4,.129(1)(i), Florida Statutes, by failing in any material respect to comply with the provisions of Chapter 489, Part I, Florida Statutes, or violating a rule or lawful order of the board, by having violated section 489.114, Florida Statutes. COUNT II 15. Petitioner realleges and incorporates the allegations set forth in paragraphs 1 through 10 as though fully set forth herein. 16. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated section 489.129(1)(j), Florida Statutes, by abandoning the construction project. A project may be presumed abandoned after 90 days if the contractor terminates the project without just cause or without proper notification to the owner, including the reason for termination, or fails to perform work without just cause for 90 consecutive days, COUNT TT © 17. Petitioner realleges and incorporates the allegations set forth in paragraphs 1 through 10 as though fully set forth herein. 18, Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated section 489.129(1)(0), Florida Statutes, by failing to obtain the appropriate permits and resulting inspections necessary to initiate and complete the work at Waite’s home. COUNT IV 19. Petitioner realleges and incorporates the allegations set forth in paragraphs 1 through 10 as though fully sct forth herein. 20. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated section 489.129(1)(m), Florida Statutes, by committing incompetence ov mismanagement in the practice of contracting Apr 30 2008 11:48 @4/3e/2888 11:29 8589219186 DEPR PAGE 13/13 WHEREFORE, Petit, ver respectfully requests the Constructs. « Industry Licensing Board enter an Order imposing one or more of the following penalties: place on probation, reprimand the licensee, revoke, suspend, deny the issuance or renewal of the certificate or registration, require financial restitution to a consumer, impose an administrative fine not to exceed $5,000 per violation, require continuing education, 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 489, 455, Florida Statutes, and/or the rules promulgated thereunder. Signed this bo day of , 2007. PC Found: December 4, 2007 Div. I: Holloway & Engelmeier By: Matthew D. Morton Assistant General Counsel COUNSEL FOR DEPARTMENT: Matthew D. Morton Assistant General Counsel Department of Business and Professional Regulation Office of the General Counsel 1940 N. Monroe Street, Ste, 42 , Tallahassee, FL 32399-2202 Pyrandel' 7 LERK oe Val Ae DATE

Docket for Case No: 08-002145PL
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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