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.
Place Vendome Design
Eric L. Salama
Case No. 2008-010080
Probable cause was found that Place Vendome Design and Eric L. Salama of Boca Raton, Florida, are not licensed to practice interior design in Florida and is offering interior design services in a brochure. A Notice and Order to Cease and Desist offering interior design services was issued along with the requirement that Mr. Salama sign an affidavit stating he has changed his advertisement and will not offer interior design services in the future. If Mr. Salama fails to return the affidavit, an 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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