Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN
Respondent: PEGGY L. OBERLIN AND PEGGY OBERLIN INTERIORS, INC.
Judges: J. BRUCE CULPEPPER
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Fort Myers, Florida
Filed: Nov. 23, 2015
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, January 27, 2016.
Latest Update: Jan. 09, 2025
Deputy Agency Clerk
STATE OF FLORIDA CLERK Evette Lawson-Proctar
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULA]| oe 2/25/2018
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DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE
AND INTERIOR DESIGN,
Petitioner,
vs. CASE NO.: 2014-011090
PEGGY L. OBERLIN AND,
PEGGY OBERLIN INTERIORS, INC.,
Respondents.
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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 PEGGY L. OBERLIN and PEGGY OBERLIN INTERIORS, INC.,
("Respondents"), and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of interior
design pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 481, Florida Statutes.
2, Respondents are and have been at all times material hereto, a licensed interior
designer in the State of Florida, having been issued license number ID 4986.
3. Respondent’s address of record is PO Box 8567, Naples, FL 34101.
4. On or about April 10, 2013, Respondents entered into a contract with Mr. and
Mrs. Aznavorian to perform interior design services at their residence located at Bonita Bay
Community.
5. Respondents were required to complete services under the contract by October 1,
2013.
6. Respondent failed to complete the contract within the time prescribed.
7. The Azanavorians have lost faith in the Respondents due to the delay in
completion of the contract.
8. Section 481.2251(1)(g), Florida Statutes, states in pertinent part that it is a
violation for a licensee to fail to perform any statutory or legal obligation placed upon a
registered interior designer.
9. Based upon the foregoing, Respondent has violated Section 481.2251(1)(g),
Florida Statutes, by her failure to perform a legal obligation.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board enter an Order imposing one
or more of the following penalties: Imposition of 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 count, 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 48] and 455, Florida Statutes, and/or the
rules promulgated thereunder.
Signed this a3“ day of Pehesney , 2015.
S55 DP a——_
DAVID K. MINACCI
Smith, Thompson, Shaw,
Minacci & Coldén, P.A.
3520 Thomasville Road, Fourth Floor
Tallahassee, Florida 32309
FL Bar No. 0056774
(Ph) (850) 402-1570
(Fax) (850) 241-0161
davidm@stslaw.com
PCP: February 13, 2015
Hall
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Docket for Case No: 15-006672
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Jan. 27, 2016 |
Order Relinquishing Jurisdiction and Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Jan. 25, 2016 |
(Proposed) Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction (Proposed Recommended Order) filed.
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Jan. 22, 2016 |
CASE STATUS: Hearing Held. |
Jan. 20, 2016 |
CASE STATUS: Motion Hearing Held. |
Jan. 15, 2016 |
Notice of Telephonic Motion Hearing (motion hearing set for January 20, 2016; 10:00 a.m.).
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Jan. 14, 2016 |
Renewed Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction for Hearing Not Involving Disputed Issues of Material Fact or in the Alternative, a Motion to Continue Formal Hearing filed.
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Jan. 14, 2016 |
Order on Petitioner`s Motion to Compel Discovery Requests.
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Jan. 14, 2016 |
Order on Petitioner`s Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction.
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Jan. 07, 2016 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction for Hearing Not Involving Disputed Issues of Material Fact filed.
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Jan. 07, 2016 |
Motion to Compel Responses to Interrogatories and Requests for Production filed.
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Dec. 04, 2015 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Dec. 04, 2015 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for January 22, 2016; 9:30 a.m.; Fort Myers, FL).
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Dec. 01, 2015 |
Petitioner's Response to Initial Order filed.
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Nov. 24, 2015 |
Initial Order.
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Nov. 23, 2015 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Nov. 23, 2015 |
Notice of Filing Petitioner's First Set of Interrogatories, First Requests for Production and Requests for Admissions filed.
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Nov. 23, 2015 |
Referral Letter filed.
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Nov. 23, 2015 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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