NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, State of Florida has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Julie Rawson, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In Re: Osprey at Destin West Beach and Bay Resort Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2011049595 on October 11, 2011. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition:
The Division finds that Osprey at Destin West Beach and Bay Resort Condominium Association, Inc. lacks the authority to adopt a bylaw restricting a unit owner’s eligibility to run for election to the board of directors. Specifically, the proposed bylaw amendment that a candidate for election must not be a member of the board of directors of the Destin West Beach and Bay Resort Condominium Associations of Sandpiper, Heron, or Pelican Condominiums, is expressly disallowed under Section 718.112(2)(d)2., F.S.
A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Division Clerk, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2217.
Please refer all comments to: Janis Sue Richardson, Chief Assistant General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202.