Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
Respondent: ROBERT BRUMLEY
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Lauderdale Lakes, Florida
Filed: Jan. 11, 2010
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, March 17, 2010.
Latest Update: Feb. 08, 2025
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Deputy Agency Clerk
CLERK Brandon Michols
Date 10/20/2003
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File
STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESIONAL REGULATION
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
DIVISION II
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner,
Vv. Case No. 2009-007992
ROBERT BRUMLEY,
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL
REGULATION, ("Petitioner"), files this Administrative
Complaint before the Construction Industry Licensing Board,
against ROBERT BRUMLEY ("Respondent") and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with
regulating the practice of contracting pursuant te Section
20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 489, Florida
Statutes.
2. Respondent is, and has been at all times
material, a certified roofing contractor (license number
ccc 057960) im the State of Florida. ‘The license is
currently in “probation, active” status.
3. Respondent's address of record is 1243 $.W,
Squire Johns Lane, Palm City, Florida 24990.
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4. At all times material, Respondent was the
licensed primary qualifying agent for R.B. Roofing, Inc.
(*R.E. Roofing”).
5. At all times material, R.B. Roofing possessed a
qualified business license (license number OB 14810) also
known as a certificate of authority. The license expired
on August 31, 2007 and is in “delinquent, active” status.
6, 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.
7. In or about March 2006, Respondent, doing
business as R.B. Roofing, entered inte a contract with
Carole and Gary Norton (“Norton”) to re+roof Norton's
residence located at 1856 N.W. 4th Avenue, Plantation,
Florida.
8. The contract price for the project was
$24,800.00.
9. on ox about November March 18, 2006, Norton paid
Respondent $8,200.00, or approximately thirty three percent
(33%) of the contract price.
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10. Respondent failed to apply for the permits
necessary to begin construction of the project within
thirty (30) days of receiving $8,200.00, or approximately
thirty three percent (33%) of the contract price.
1. On or about June 28, 2006, Respondent applied for
a building permit with the local building department.
2. On or about July 12, 2006, the local building
department approved and issued a building permit to
Respondent .
3. In or about August 2006, Respondent commenced
work on the project.
14. Respondent completed work on the project without
receiving the required permit inspections for the project
from the local building department.
15. At this time, Norten had paid $21,146.98 toward
the contract price for the project.
COUNT I
16. Petitioner re-alleges and incorporates the
allegations set forth in paragraphs one through fifteen as
though fully set forth herein.
17. Seetion 489.119(2)(d), Florida Statutes, states
that a certificate of authority must be renewed every 2
years,
18. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated
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where the work doss not require a permit under the
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section 489.129(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 thea board, by having violated section
489.119(2) (d), Florida Statutes by failing to renew the
certificate of authority for R.B. Roofing.
COUNT IT
19. Petitioner re-alleges and incorporates the
allegations set forth in paragraphs one throygh fifteen as
though fully set forth herein.
20. Section 489.126, Florida Statutes,. provides that
@ contractor who receives, as initial payment, money
totaling more than ten percent (10%) of the contract price
for repair, restoration, improvement, or construction to
residential real property must apply for permits necessary
to do work within 30 days after the payment is made, axcept
applicable codes and ordinances unless the person who made
the payment agreed, in writing, to a longer period to apply
for the necessary permits.
21. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated
Section 489.129(1) (i), Florida Statutes, by failing in any
material respect to comply with the provisions of Chapter
489, Part I, Florida Statutes, by having violated Section
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489.126, Florida Statutes.
COUNT IIT
22. Petitioner re-alleges and incorporates the
allegations set forth in paragraphs one through fifteen as
though fully set forth herein.
23. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated
Section 489.129(1) (0), Florida Statutes, by proceeding on
any job without first obtaining applicable local building
permits and inspections.
count IV
24, Petitioner re-alleges and incorporates the
allegations set forth in paragraphs one through fifteen as
though fully set forth herein.
25. Rule 61G64-17.001 (m) 2, Florida Administrative
Code, provides that misconduct or incompetency in the
practice of contracting, shall include but is not Limited
to violation of any provision of Chapter 61G4, F.A.C., or
Chapter 489, Part I., F.8.
26. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated
section 489.129(1) (m), Florida Statutes, by committing
incompetence or mismanagement in the practice of
contracting as further defined under Rule 6164-17.001(m)2,
RVA.C,
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WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the
Construction 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 of ragistration,
require financial restitution to a consumer, impose an
administrative fine not to exceed $10,000.00 per violation,
require continuing education, assess costs associated with
the investigation and prosecution, impose any or all
penalties delineated within Section 455.227(2), Florida
Statutes, and/or any other relief the Board is authorized
to impose pursuant to Chapter 455 and 489, Florida
Statutes, and the rules promulgated thereunder.
Signed this 29° day of September, 2009
CHARLES W. DRAGO, Secretary
Department of Business and
Professional Requlation
By: _ B, Coats
Brian Patrick Coats
Assistant General Counsel
Florida Bar No. 0829811
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation
Office of the General Counsel
1940 N. Monroe Street, &t. 42
Tallahassee, Fl 32399-2202
(850) 488-0062 Telephone
(850) 921-9186 Facsimile
PC Found 09/29/09
Members: Flaherty/Lenois
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NOTICE OF RIGHTS
Respondent has the right to request a hearing to he
conducted in accordance with Sections 120,569 amd 120,57,
Florida Statutes, to be represented by counsel or other
qualified representative, to present evidence and argument,
to call and cross-examine witnesses and to have subpoenas
and subpoenas duces tecum issued on his or her behalf if a
hearing is requested. Rule 28-106.111, Florida
Administrative Code, provides in part that if Respondent
fails to request a hearing within twenty-one (21) days of
receipt of an agency pleading, Respondent waives the right
to request a hearing on the facts alleged.
NOTICE REGARDING ASSESSMENT OF Costs
Respondent is placed oh notice that Petitioner has
incurred costs related to the investigation and prosecution
of this matter, Pursuant to Section 455,227(3) (a), Florida
Statutes, the Board, or the Department when there is no
Board, may assess costs related to the investigation and
prosecution of the case excluding costs associated with an
attorney's time, against the Respondent in addition to any
other discipline imposed.
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Docket for Case No: 10-000063PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Mar. 19, 2010 |
Transmittal letter from Claudia Llado forwarding Petitioner's Exhibits numbered 1-17, to the agency.
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Mar. 17, 2010 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Mar. 17, 2010 |
Petitioner's Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Mar. 11, 2010 |
Petitoner's Pre-hearing Statement filed.
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Mar. 11, 2010 |
Order Concerning Petitioner`s Motion to Establish Findings of Fact Prior to Final Hearing.
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Feb. 26, 2010 |
Petitioner's Motion to Establish Findings of Fact Prior to Final Hearing filed.
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Feb. 19, 2010 |
Petitioner's First Request for Admmissions to Respondent filed.
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Feb. 19, 2010 |
Notice of Service of Interrogatories filed.
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Feb. 19, 2010 |
Petitioner's Notice of Receipt of Respondent's Response to Petitioner's Discovery Request filed.
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Feb. 16, 2010 |
Order to Show Cause Why Petitioner`s Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction Should Not be Granted.
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Feb. 15, 2010 |
Petitioner's Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Jan. 19, 2010 |
Order Directing Filing of Exhibits
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Jan. 19, 2010 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Jan. 19, 2010 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for March 19, 2010; 9:00 a.m.; Lauderdale Lakes and Tallahassee, FL).
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Jan. 14, 2010 |
Petitioner's First Request to Produce to Respondent filed.
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Jan. 14, 2010 |
Notice of Service of Interrogatories filed.
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Jan. 14, 2010 |
Petitioner's First Request for Admissions to Respondent filed.
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Jan. 14, 2010 |
Petitioner's Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jan. 11, 2010 |
Initial Order.
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Jan. 11, 2010 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jan. 11, 2010 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jan. 11, 2010 |
Agency referral filed.
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