Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: TROPICAL INN MTL
Judges: EDWARD T. BAUER
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Lauderdale Lakes, Florida
Filed: Dec. 28, 2011
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, March 19, 2012.
Latest Update: Dec. 22, 2024
State of Florida
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Petitioner,
vs
License Number 2324248
TROPICAL INN MTL License Type 2002
Respondent Case Number 2011002805
/
Administrative Complaint
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND
RESTAURANTS, (‘Petitioner’), files this Administrative Complaint against TROPICAL INN MTL,
("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 1s, and has been at all tmes material hereto, licensed by or subject to the jurisdiction of the
Division of Hotels and Restaurants The respondent's business address of record is 905 W PALM DR,
FLORIDA CITY, FLORIDA 33034 The mailing address of record is TROPICAL INN MTL, at 905 W PALM
DR, FLORIDA CITY, FLORIDA 33034
3 Inspection of this establishment conducted pursuant to Sec $09 032, 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
(ssued pursuant to this Chapter, and/or any other relief authorized by Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the
rules promulgated thereto
Signed January 19, 2011
Sb. eaters
Shannie Kallas, District Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT
Marc Drexler, Lead Attorney
Florida Bar No 0487058
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
Certificate of Service
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER: 7160 3901 9848 9978 0773
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT has been
hand served by me on this. day of , 2011
Received by
Inspector's Signature Operator's Signature
Title Title
Case Number 2011002805 File Number 9194 District Number 01
License Number 2324248 2002 Form revised 10 04 10
TROPICAL INN MTL
Filed December 28, 2011 11:43 AM Division of Administrative Hearings
Exhibit A
License Number 2324248
License Type 2002 MOTEL
Case Number 2011002805
“FC” as cited herein references specific provisions of the Food Code, Recommendations of the United States
Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, incorporated by Chapter 61C, Florida Administrative
Code "NFPA’ as cited herein references specific provisions of the National Fire Protection Association Life
Safety Code, incorporated by reference at Chapter 4A-3, “Fire Prevention, General Provisions’, Florida
Administrative Code, and 61C-1 004(5), Florida Administrative Code
“*" denotes a critical violation
Itis alleged that on December 21, 2010, the lcensee was in violation of Florida Statute 509(FS) and/or the
Rules of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Florida Administrative Code (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
* 1 16-01 509221(1)FS EACH PUBLIC LODGING ESTABLISHMENT SHALL BE SUPPLIED WITH
POTABLE WATER
OBSERVED NO POTABLE WATER PROVIDED.
Case Number 2011002805 File Number 9191 District Number 01
License Number 2324248 2002 Form revised 10 04 10
TROPICAL INN MTL
Docket for Case No: 11-006489
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Mar. 21, 2012 |
Transmittal letter from Claudia Llado forwarding Petitioner's proposed exhibits, to the agency.
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Mar. 19, 2012 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Mar. 16, 2012 |
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed.
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Mar. 16, 2012 |
Petitioner's Exhibits List (exhibits not available for viewing) |
Mar. 14, 2012 |
Petitioner's (Proposed) Exhibit List filed.
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Mar. 14, 2012 |
Petitioner's Witness List filed.
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Mar. 14, 2012 |
Transmittal Letter filed.
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Jan. 09, 2012 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Jan. 09, 2012 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for March 23, 2012; 9:00 a.m.; Lauderdale Lakes and Tallahassee, FL).
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Jan. 04, 2012 |
Amended Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jan. 04, 2012 |
Response to Initial Order filed.
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Dec. 28, 2011 |
Initial Order.
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Dec. 28, 2011 |
Agency referral filed.
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Dec. 28, 2011 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Dec. 28, 2011 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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