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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Packet 05.21.20251 | Page CONTRACTORS EXAMINING BOARD AGENDA ST. LUCIE COUNTY Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM St. Lucie County Administration Annex Board of County Commissioners Commission Chambers BOARD MEMBERS James “Travis” Leonard (Chair) Tony Jerger (Vice Chair) Michael DiFrancesco (Secretary) Adam Sampson Roger Priest Michael Pride Gary Morris Michael Kauffmann Jr. BOARD ATTORNEY Richard V. Neill Jr. Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 2 | P a g e A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL OF CONTRACTOR EXAMINING BOARD MEMBERS C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES D. SWEAR IN STAFF MEMBERS E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPLICATIONS TO BE APPROVED G. WAIVER OF RIGHTS TO A HEARING OR FAILURE TO PAY OR APPEAL THE CITATION H. DISCIPLINARY CASE I. OLD BUSINESS J. NEW BUSINESS K. ADJOURNMENT NOTE: THE NEXT CONTRACTOR EXAMINING BOARD HEARING WILL BE HELD ON July 16, 2025, IN THE COMMISSION CHAMBERS OF THE ROGER POITRAS ANNEX AT 8:30 A.M. NOTICE: All proceedings before the St. Lucie County Contractor Examining Board, St. Lucie County, Florida, are electronically recorded. Any person who decides to appeal against any action taken by the Contractor Examining Board at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to assure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made. Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 3 | P a g e F. THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL BY CONSENT: Qualifier Business Name Type of Contractor XAVIER SALAZAR ANDUEZA RUSSEL POWELL PETER CARBONARA NORDWEST GROUP LLC N/A CARBONARA CONSTRUCTION INC PLUMBING PLUMBER JOURNEYMAN LAND CLEARING THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL BY RECIPROCITY: THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS WERE APPROVED ADMINISTRATIVELY BASED ON RECIPROCITY FROM THE CITY OF PORT SAINT LUCIE OR THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE (Names to be read into record) “ Qualifier Business Name Type of Contractor JESUS PLACERES RAMOS PJA ELECTRIC LLC Electrical THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR A REVIEW BY THE BOARD: Qualifier Business Name Type of Contractor KENNETH PRATTS PRATTS FAMILY COMPANY A/C Class "B" Qualifier Business Name Type of Contractor ROBERT BOGACZ. KERVIN BALBOSA BOGACZ VENTURES LLC DBA ELITE FENCE KERVPRO LLC FENCE GLASS & GLAZING Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 4 | P a g e G. WAIVER OF RIGHT TO A HEARING FOR FAILURE TO PAY OR APPEAL THE CITATION: 1) Against: Michael Apolaro and/or Mike Apples Floors LLC Locations: 9900 S Ocean Dr. Unit 1202 Jensen Beach, FL 34957 Violation: (6) Engage in the business or act of the capacity of a contractor without being duly registered or certified. (9) Proceed on any job without first obtaining applicable local building permits and inspections, or perform of any work for which a building permit is required without such building permit being current. Case No. 2504-114894 Investigator: Mirlande Moise Recommendation: $500.00 citation (1st offence) to be paid within thirty (30) days of the date of this board meeting and authorize staff to place a lien against the contractor if not paid within thirty (30) days. Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 5 | P a g e H. DISCIPLINARY CASE: 1) AGAINST: Roof Doctors LLC Calvin Christensen State License # CCC1326620 County Cert # 23038 Location of violation: 3107 24th St Fort Pierce, FL 34982 Complaint filed by: Rosa Salinas owner of property located at 3107 24th St Fort Pierce, FL 34982 Case No. 2301-0000030 Investigator: Michael Winkler First Notification to the Company: 01/10/2023 Violation: SLC CCL 10-67: - Revocation or suspension of Certificate of Competency: Sub Section: (3) Disregards and violates an applicable state or local building code, regulation or law. (8) Abandons a construction project in which the contractor is engaged or under contract as a contractor. A project shall be considered abandoned 90 days after 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 under the contract for 90 consecutive days. Staff Recommendation: • To revoke permitting privileges for Calvin Christensen and/or Roof Doctors LLC for a term not to exceed three hundred and sixty-five (365) days for new permits only. • After the revocation period, a written request must be made to the Board to reinstate Calvin Christensen and/or Roof Doctors LLC permitting privileges. • A copy of the Board’s order will be forwarded to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the surrounding municipalities. Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 6 | P a g e DISCIPLINARY CASE: 2) AGAINST: Hall-Sammons INC Douglas J Sammons State License # CRC1326546 County Cert # 20167 Location of violation: 21 Majestic Way Fort Pierce, FL 34949 Complaint filed by: St Lucie County Case No. 2412-0000095 Investigator: Michael Winkler First Notification to the Company: 10/07/2024 Violation: SLC CCL 10-67: - Revocation or suspension of Certificate of Competency: Sub Section: (4) Performs any act which assists a person or business in engaging in the unlicensed business of contracting, as defined herein, if the certificate holder knows or has reasonable grounds to know that the person or business is unlicensed. (5) Conspires with an unlicensed person by allowing a certificate of competency to be used by the unlicensed person to evade the provisions of this division. When a certificate holder allows his certificate to be used by one or more business organizations without having any active participation in the operation, management or control of such business organization, such act shall constitute prima facie evidence of an intent to evade the provisions of this division. (10) Commits fraud or deceit or other misconduct in the practice of contracting. Staff Recommendation: • To revoke permitting privileges for Douglas J Sammons and/or Hall-Sammons INC for a term not to exceed three hundred and sixty-five (365) days for new permits only. • After the revocation period, a written request must be made to the Board to reinstate Douglas J Sammons and/or Hall- Sammons INC • A copy of the Board’s order will be forwarded to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the surrounding municipalities. Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 7 | P a g e DISCIPLINARY CASE: 3) AGAINST: Bayview Construction Services LLC Kenneth Ringe State License # CGC1520874 County Cert # 29510 Location of violation: 10159 S Ocean Dr Jensen Beach, FL 34957 Complaint filed by: St Lucie County Code Enforcement Case No. 2502-0000101 Investigator: Mirlande Moise First Notification to the Company: 02/06/2025 Violation: SLC CCL 10-67: - Revocation or suspension of Certificate of Competency: Sub Section: (3) Disregards and violates an applicable state or local building code, regulation or law. Staff Recommendation: • To revoke permitting privileges for Kenneth Ringe and/or Bayview Construction Services LLC for a term not to exceed ninety (90) days for new permits only. • After the revocation period, a written request must be made to the Board to reinstate Kenneth Ringe and/or Bayview Construction Services LLC. • A copy of the Board’s order will be forwarded to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the surrounding municipalities. Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:30 AM 8 | P a g e I. OLD BUSINESS J. NEW BUSINESS 1. Discussion of a special meeting. K. ADJOURNMENT