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BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN
 

Smith, Thompson,
Shaw & Manausa, P.A.

Probable Cause Panel Meeting

September 8, 2008

I. Unlicensed Cases

Briggs Edward Design, Inc.

Briggs Edward Soloman

Case No. 2008-013258

Probable cause was found that Briggs Edward Design and Briggs Edward Soloman of Coral Gables, Florida, are not licensed to practice interior design in Florida. Mr. Solman contracted to provide intrior design services on a commercial project. Further, Mr. Soloman is offering such services through a business entity without a certificate of authorization. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed and a Notice and Order to Cease and Desist will be issued.

Carver & Associates

Larry E. Carver

Case No. 2008-006593

Probable cause was found that Carver & Associates and Larry E. Carver of Atlanta, Georgia, are not licensed to practice interior design in Florida and contracted to provide interior design services on two commercial projects. Further, Mr. Carver is offering these services through a business entity without a certificate of authorization. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed and a Notice and Order to Cease and Desist will be issued.

Creative , Inc.

Debra Reinhard

Larry Reinhard

Case No. 2007-050324

Probable cause was found that Creative, Inc., Debra Reinhard and Larry Reinhard of Fort Myers, Florida, are not licensed to practice interior design in Florida. Mr. & Mrs Reinhard, are offering interior design services in the yellow pages. Further, Mr. & Mrs. Reinhard are offering these services through a business entity without a certificate of authorization. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

JGR Drafting Services

Jerry G. Rega

Case No. 2007-054670

Probable cause was found that JGR Drafting Services and Jerry G. Rega of Gainesville, Florida, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida. Mr. Rega is offering commercial drafting services in the title block. Further, Mr. Rega was previously disciplined for offering commercial design services. Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed.

Jerry Thibodeau

Thibodeau Builder Corporation

Case No. 2008-023953

Probable cause was found that Jerry Thibodeau and Thibodeau Builder Corporationof St. Augustine, Florida, are not licensed to practice architecture in Florida and prepared architectural drawings for a residential project. Further, Mr. Thibodeau is offering these services through a corporation without a certificate of authorization.An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed and a Notice and Order to Cease and Desist will be issued.

 

II. Licensed Cases

Herman G. Barnes

2008-023237

Probable cause was found that Herman G. Barnes of Jackson, TN, is a Florida licensed architect and Mr. Barnes has provided only six hours of continuing education during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Roman Collado

Case No. 2008-023303

Probable cause was found that Roman Collado of Coral Gables, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has not provided proof of any continuing education hours during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Jeffrey Falkanger

Case No. 2008-023308

Probable cause was found that Jeffrey Falkanger of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has provided only 16 hours of continuing education during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Peter R. Gilstad

Case No. 2008-023317

Probable cause was found that Peter R. Gilstad of West Palm Beach, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has provided only 10 hours of continuing education during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

William Leveille

Case No. 2008-023329

Probable cause was found that William Leveille of Atlanta, Georgia, is a Florida licensed architect and has provided only 12 hours of continuing education during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Phillip D. Morgan

Case No. 2008-025302

Probable cause was found that Phillip D. Morgan of Pensacola, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has provided only 7.5 hours of continuing education during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Ronald J. Olbekson

Case No. 2008-028624

Probable cause was found that Ronald J. Olbekson of Fort Myers, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and was practicing on a suspended license for his failure to take the building code course. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

 

Dale H. Parsons

Case No. 2008-025422

Probable cause was found that Dale H. Parsons of Kissimmee, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has not provided proof of any continuing education hours during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Arnold Prato

Case No. 2008-025297

Probable cause was found that Arnold Prato of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has provided only 15 hours of continuing education during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Ron Renner

Case Nos. 2008-013652

2008-013659

Probable cause was found that Ron Renner of Stuart, Florida, is a Florida unlicensed interior designer and is holding himself out as an interior designer on his web site. Mr. Renner was previously licensed, however his license went null and void on March 1, 2005. An Administrative Complaint seeking fines will be filed and a Notice and Order to Cease and Desist will be issued.

Christopher Andrew Sable

Case No. 2008-023442

Probable cause was found that Christopher Andrew Sable of Davie, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has not provided proof of any continuing education hours during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

David Tichenor

Case No. 2008-022359

Probable cause was found that David Tichenor of Sarasota, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and signed and sealed plans for a commercial project that were prepared by an unlicensed draftsman without ever meeting the client. Further, Mr. Tichenor has been unable to provide the proper documentation for signing and sealing drawings prepared outside of his office. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Edwin Verdecia

Case No. 2008-023451

Probable cause was found that Edwin Verdecia of Tampa, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has not provided proof of any continuing education hours during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.

Lynwood G. Willis

Case No. 2008-025421

Probable cause was found that Lynnwood G. Willis of Jacksonville, Florida, is a Florida licensed architect and has not provided proof of any continuing education hours during the audit period. An Administrative Complaint seeking discipline will be filed.



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