CESM 09/21/2011 - Orders
Co~er County
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Growth Management Division
Planning & Regulation
Code Enforcement
DATE:
September 28, 2011
TO:
Trish Morgan, Clerk of Courts - Records
FROM:
Jen Baker, Code Enforcement
RE:
Special Magistrate Orders
Please find attached the orders issued by the Special Magistrate.
I respectfully request that your office certify all documents contained herein and then
forward the document, with this memo, to the Recording Department for official
recording.
Recording Department Instructions:
Please record all documents contained herein as Orders and return the originals
interoffice mail to:
Jen Baker, Enforcement Supervisor
Collier County Code Enforcement
CDES Building
Please include a statement of all recording fees so that I may charge the appropriate
parties. The Code Enforcement Cost Account is 111-138911-649030.
Thank you all very much for your assistance. Should you have any questions or
require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me at 252-2444.
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Code Enforcement. 2800 North Horseshoe Drive. Naples, Florida 34104 . 239-252-2440 . www.colliergov.net
COLLIER COUNTY CODE ENFORCEMENT
SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
Case No. -CEEXlOll0012494
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
Petitioner,
vs.
JULIE KOVACS,
Respondent.
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ORDER OF THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
THIS CAUSE came on for public hearing before the Special Magistrate on September 21, 20 II,
and the Special Magistrate, having heard argument respective to all appropriate matters, hereupon issues
its Findings of Fact and Order of the Special Magistrate, as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Pursuant to Collier County Code of Law & Ordinance, Chapter 14, Section 14-35, Bonnie
Kubicsek of Collier County Domestic Animal Service has made the initial determination that
Respondent's dog Trixie, a tan and white female Bassett Hound, is a dangerous dog.
2. Respondent, Julie Kovacs, has appealed the decision and has requested the hearing.
3. Respondent was given proper notice, and appeared at the public hearing.
4. Live testimony and sworn affidavits were considered by the Special Magistrate. Witnesses from
each side gave testimony to support their opposing positions that the dog is or is not dangerous.
ORDER
Based upon the foregoing Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, and pursuant to the authority
granted in Chapter 162, Florida Statutes, and Collier County Ordinance No. 07-44, it is hereby
ORDERED:
A. Respondents' appeal of the determination made by Collier County Domestic Animal Service is
denied.
B. The owner of the dog, as she has been declared a dangerous dog, is required to comply with the
restrictions of Collier County Code of Law & Ordinance Chapter 14, Section 14-35.
DONE AND ORDERED thisabt-day of ~.
,2011 at Collier County, Florida.
COLLIER COUNTY CODE ENFORCEMENT
SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
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PAYMENT OF FINES: Any fines ordered to be paid pursuant to this order may be paid at the
Collier County Code Enforcement Department, 2800 North Horseshoe Drive, Naples, FL 34104, fax #
(239) 252-2343. Any release of lien or confirmation of compliance or confirmation of the satisfaction of
the obligations of this order may also be obtained at this location.
APPEAL: Any aggrieved party may appeal a final order of the Special Magistrate to the Circuit Court
within thirty (30) days of the execution of the Order appealed. An appeal shall not be a hearing de novo,
but shall be limited to appellate review of the record created within the original hearing. It is the
responsibility of the appealing party to obtain a transcribed record of the hearing from the Clerk of
Courts. Filing an Appeal will not automatically stay the Special Magistrate's Order.
cc: Respondent - Julie Kovacs,
Collier County Domestic Animal Services
Collier Co. Code Enforcement Dept.
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