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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'>Citation
is actually, Braverman v. Van Bower, </span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";
color:#1F497D'>583 So.2d 381 </span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";
color:#1F497D'>(Fla. 3<sup>rd</sup> DCA 1991). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org
[mailto:constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Larry
Leiby<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 12, 2012 1:58 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> RPPTL constructionlaw<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [RPPTL-constructionlaw] [RPPTL - QUESTION: no building
permit....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>See Braverman v. Van Bower, Inc., 558 So.2d 381 (Fla. 3<sup>rd</sup>
DCA 1991). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#215868'>Larry R. Leiby, Esq.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Malka & Kravitz,
P.A.
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>1300 Sawgrass Corp. Pkwy., Suite 100<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33323<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Phone: 954-514-0984<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Fax:
954-514-0985 e-mail: leiby@mkpalaw.com<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Board Certified in Construction Law<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Fla. Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Civil Mediator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Member, Leiby Alexander Brandt ADR Group, LLC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Member, JAMS Global Engineering and Construction Panel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org
[mailto:constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>mromm@rommlaw.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 12, 2012 1:40 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> RPPTL constructionlaw<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [RPPTL-constructionlaw] [RPPTL - QUESTION: no building
permit....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Does
anybody know the answer to this question:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>If
general contractor fails to obtain a building permit (at owner's request
because it was a small project at a home and the homeowner did not want to wait
for or pay for the permit) and owner does not pay, can GC file a lien and
foreclose?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>I
read the following and I am still confused:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>§ 553.79.
Permits; applications; issuance; inspections [Effective until July 1, 2012]</span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> (1)
After the effective date of the Florida Building Code adopted as herein
provided, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or
governmental entity to construct, erect, alter, modify, repair, or demolish any
building within this state without first obtaining a permit therefor from the
appropriate enforcing agency or from such persons as may, by appropriate
resolution or regulation of the authorized state or local enforcing agency, be
delegated authority to issue such permits, upon the payment of such reasonable
fees adopted by the enforcing agency. The enforcing agency is empowered to
revoke any such permit upon a determination by the agency that the
construction, erection, alteration, modification, repair, or demolition of the
building for which the permit was issued is in violation of, or not in
conformity with, the provisions of the Florida Building Code. Installation,
replacement, removal, or metering of any load management control device is
exempt from and shall not be subject to the permit process and fees otherwise
required by this section.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:#333333;background:white'>§ 553.84. Statutory civil action </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br>
<span style='background:white'> Notwithstanding any other remedies
available, any person or party, in an individual capacity or on behalf of a
class of persons or parties, damaged as a result of a violation of this part or
the Florida Building Code, has a cause of action in any court of competent
jurisdiction against the person or party who committed the violation; however,
if the person or party obtains the required building permits and any local
government or public agency with authority to enforce the Florida Building Code
approves the plans, if the construction project passes all required inspections
under the code, and if there is no personal injury or damage to property other
than the property that is the subject of the permits, plans, and inspections,
this section does not apply unless the person or party knew or should have
known that the violation existed.</span></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u>Comptech v. Milam Commerce</u>: 711 So.2d 1255 (Fla. 3rd DCA, 1998) which
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is barred by economic loss if construction done under a contract....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Subject: Re: [RPPTL-constructionlaw] ABA - Construction Law Forum<br>
From: "Michael Kamprath" <<a
href="mailto:Michael.Kamprath@thresherpa.com"><span style='color:windowtext'>Michael.Kamprath@thresherpa.com</span></a>><br>
Date: Thu, April 12, 2012 11:55 am<br>
To: "'RPPTL constructionlaw'" <<a
href="mailto:constructionlaw@lists.flabarrpptl.org"><span style='color:windowtext'>constructionlaw@lists.flabarrpptl.org</span></a>><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:black'>For all the members who wish to get active in the ABA Forum on the
Construction Industry, I would encourage you, if you are not already, to join
the ABA. Membership is currently free through August 31 along with
membership in one Section or Forum. You can do this by going to this
site: <a href="http://joinaba.org/200916738" target="_blank"><span
style='color:blue'>http://joinaba.org/200916738</span></a> Or by calling
1-800-285-2221 and mention promotion code RMM11MRRC. Once you join the
Section or Forum, you will have the opportunity to join a Division or
Committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Michael T. Kamprath<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Board Certified in Construction Law<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Thresher & Thresher, P.A.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>400 North Tampa Street,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Suite 1320<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Tampa, Florida 33602<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'> <a href="mailto:constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org"><span
style='color:blue'>constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org</span></a> [<a
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style='color:blue'>mailto:constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org</span></a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Charles Kramer<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 10, 2012 10:43 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'RPPTL constructionlaw'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [RPPTL-constructionlaw] ABA - Construction Law Forum</span><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Division
5. Contract Negotiations, Performance and Admin.</span><span style='font-family:
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color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'> <a href="mailto:constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org"
target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>constructionlaw-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org</span></a>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:fred.dudley@hklaw.com" target="_blank"><span
style='color:blue'>fred.dudley@hklaw.com</span></a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 10, 2012 8:45 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:constructionlaw@lists.flabarrpptl.org"
target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>constructionlaw@lists.flabarrpptl.org</span></a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [RPPTL-constructionlaw] ABA - Construction Law Forum</span><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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I requested during yesterday meeting, attached from Cary Wright is a list of
the 12 divisions of the Forum, which also reflects the members of each
division’s Steering Committee. Can you find the one Arnie serves
on? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>It’s
amazing the number of Florida attorneys (and our CLC members) who are active in
this Forum, but with George Myer as chair, we should get MORE active.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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