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t telephonically at the June 6, 2013, ECHB where no civil penalty was recommended since there was ongoing enforcement with the State Attorney and the Florida Department of Health. Following the June 6, 2013, ECHB, staff continued to work with the parents of the minors who were tattooed to educate them on current state laws governing tattoo artists, and continued to follow the State's case against Terrance Taylor. Mr. Taylor was released from jail, did agree to meet with staff and entered into a Stipulation whereby he agreed to heightened regulation in exchange for no civil penalty to be entered against him. Staff also met with regional legal counsel to review the case on several occasions with regard to the feasibility of filing a 120 Administrative Complaint for removal of the Respondent's Artist License. It was decided that regional legal counsel would draft an Administrative Complaint for removal of Respondent's Artist License and file the Complaint only if the Respondent would not enter into the proposed Stipulation with the ECHB agreeing to heightened regulation. Staff also spoke with individuals in Tallahassee concerning this case. The Stipulation was presented at the October 3, 2013, ECHB and the Board adopted and approved the Stipulation. A copy of the Order was hand -delivered to the Respondent. Case No. 508-13 3. Respondents Dale and Gail Savage, have owned real property located at 5205 94th Lane, Sebastian, Florida, 32958. At the time this action occurred, the Respondents, Dale and Gail Savage had recently purchased and closed on the subject property. The Savages subsequently contracted with Ricky Jackson for repairs to be made to the property's onsite sewage disposal system. The repairs were unpermitted repairs, and they were also not inspected before the system was covered. The drainfield was placed too close to an adjacent body of water, the Indian River Lagoon. Ricky Jackson, the co -Respondent, is an unlicensed septic tank contractor, offering services he is not qualified to perform. The co - Respondent acted under a name not registered or authorized by the department. Staff spoke with the Respondents Mr. and Mrs. Savage on several occasions and obtained written discovery responses from the Savages in support of the case against Co -Respondent, Ricky Jackson. The case was brought before the October 3, 2013, ECHB. The Board entered an Order against the Respondent Jackson including a Civil Penalty in the amount of $2,500.00. The Respondent Mr. and Mrs. Savage made all requested repairs to the subject property at the time of the hearing and were not fined, nor was an Order entered against them. Partial payment, $750.00 of $2,500 fine collected. Case No. 512-13 4. Respondent Santosh International, Inc., has owned, operated or controlled the property at issue in this case located in Fellsmere, Florida. This case began in 2008, and was first brought before the ECHB in 2010 concerning the time period within which the Respondent would be required to connect to city water and the available sanitary sewer system. Following an extended time period that was agreed to after much discussion between the Petitioner, the Respondent, and the City of Fellsmere, the Petitioner and the Respondent entered into an additional Stipulation giving the Respondent an additional year to connect to city water and sanitary sewer systems. Respondent failed to comply with the terms of the Stipulation which required connection to city water and sanitary sewer systems on or before July 2, 2013. Respondent were brought back before the ECHB at the October 3, 2013, meeting for violation of the Stipulation. At the October 3, 2013, ECHB, the Board entered an Order for 2 231