January 27, 2010

NOTE: To obtain additional information on the cases listed below, the web address is www.MyFloridaLicense.com then click on “For Consumers.”   If you want to obtain a copy of the final order/action from the main web address you can click on Request Public Records and send an e-mail request to the Agency Clerk’s Office.

I.  Unlicensed Cases

Michelle Angelo

MLA Designs, Inc.

Case No. 2009-040909

Probable cause was found that Michele Angelo of Manitou Springs, Co., is practicing interior design in Florida with an expired license. The firm, MLA Designs, Inc., is offering interior design services under a corporate or fictitious entity without a certificate of authorization. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

Architex Design, Inc.

Terry L. Lessard

Case No. 2009-034009

Probable cause was found that Architex Design, Inc. and Terry L. Lessard of Delray Beach, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and are offering architectural services. A Notice and Order to Cease and Desist from offering architectural services was issued along with the requirement that Mr. Lessard sign an affidavit stating he will not offer architectural services until properly licensed. If Mr. Lessard fails to return the affidavit, an Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

Raja Buchanan

Buchanan P.E. Consulting, Inc.

Case No. 2009-054083

Probable cause was found that Raja Buchanan and Buchanan P.E. Consulting, Inc. of Margate, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture or interior design in Florida and is an engineering firm that is offering architectural services and interior design services without a licensed architect, a licensed interior designer, or a certificate of authorization. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

C. Brett Carter Enterprises

Brett Carter

Case No. 2009-008472

Probable cause was found that C. Brett Carter Enterprises and Brett Carter of Fernandina Beach, FL, are not licensed to practice interior design in Florida and are offering commercial interior design services. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed and a Notice and Order to Cease and Desist will be issued.

George Coon

George Coon, Inc.

Case No. 2009-018269

Probable cause was found that George Coon, Inc. and George Coon of Apalachicola, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and are offering architectural services and prepared initial drawings for the renovation of the Holy Family School. A Notice and Order to Cease and Desist from offering architectural services was issued along with the requirement that Mr. Coon sign an affidavit stating he will not offer architectural services until properly licensed. If Mr. Coon fails to return the affidavit, an Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

CPS, Inc.

William E. Allison

Case No. 2009-041623

Probable cause was found that CPS, Inc. and William E. Allison of Tallahassee, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and entered into a contract to provide architectural services for a commercial project. Further, Mr. Allison is offering these services through a corporation without a certificate of authorization. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

LYC Architectural Designs

Lizardo M. Cesti

Case No. 2009-034107

Probable cause was found that LYC Architectural Designs and Lizardo M. Cesti of West Palm Beach, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and are offering architectural services. A Notice and Order to Cease and Desist from offering architectural services was issued along with the requirement that Mr. Cesti sign an affidavit stating he will not offer architectural services until properly licensed. If Mr. Cesti fails to return the affidavit, an Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

Mel Percy

Architectural Drafting & Residential Design

Case No. 2009-034935

Probable cause was found that Mel Percy and Architectural Drafting & Residential Design of Lake Wales, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and are offering architectural services. A Notice and Order to Cease and Desist from offering architectural services was issued along with the requirement that Mr. Percy sign an affidavit stating he will not offer architectural services until properly licensed. If Mr. Percy fails to return the affidavit, an Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

SW3 Consultants, Inc.

Cheree Roberts

Case No. 2009-034683

Probable cause was found that SW3 Consultants, Inc. and Cheree Roberts of Fort Lauderdale, FL, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and for a residential project and is using the title