Item T8
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: April 17, 2002
Division:
County Administrator
Bulk Item: Yes ~ No
Department: County Administrator
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Approval to advertise an ordinance amending Section 2-1 (d), Monroe County Code, in order to provide
that the County Administrator may authorize the moving expenses, up to $5,000, of new employees he
determines to be key personnel.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
At the meeting of the Board of County Commissioners in June of 1997, the Board approved Ordinance
#022-1997 which is limited to reimbursement of moving expenses for Division Directors and
Department Heads. This ordinance will expand the authorization to key personnel as determined by
the County Administrator.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
As stated above.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
Approval to advertise a Public Hearing on May 15,2002,5:01 p.m., Key Largo Library.
TOTAL COST:
-0-
BUDGETED: Yes -1L No
COST TO COUNTY: -0-
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes
No
AMOUNTPERMONTH_ Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty --K-
OMB/Purchasing _ Risk Management _
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James L. Roberts
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:
DOCUMENTATION:
Included X
To Follow_
Not Required_
DISPOSITION:
AGENDA ITEM #
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APR-16-02 08,07 FROH,HONROE COUNTY ATTY OFFICE 10,3052823516
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County Administrator
ORDINANCE NO.
- 2002
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SEcnON 2-1(d), MONROE
COUNTY CODE, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THAT THE COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR MAY AUTHORIZE THE MOVING EXPENSES, UP TO
$5,000, OF NEW EMPLOYEES HE DETERMINES TO BE KEY
PERSONNEL; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABIUTY: PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING fOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE
OF ORDINAf4CE$r AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the high cost of obtaining satisfactory residential housing deters many
qualified out-f-County persons from accepting employment with Monroe County;
WHEREAS, that deterrent is made worse by the cost of moving to the Keys; and
WHEREAS, it is desired to at least assist with the cost of moving to the Keys; now,
therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Sec. 2-1(d), Monroe County Code, is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(d) The County Administrator is authorized to approve and sign
reimbursement requests for moving expenses of newly employed department
heads~ iJA6 division directors, or other kev oersonnel as designated by the
administrator. who reside outside of the county at the time of hire. The
amount paid may not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000.00). This
subsection (d) is retroactive to January 1, 1995.
Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or provision of this
ordinance is held invalid, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected by such
invalidity .
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent af said conflict.
APR-1S-02 09,08 FROM,MONROE COUNTY ATTY OFFICE 10,3052923516
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Section 4. The provisions of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated in
the Code of Ordinances of the County ot Monroe, Florida, as an addition or amendment"
thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering
system of the Code.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediatelv upon receipt of official
notice from the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of Florida that this ordinance
has been filed with said Office.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at
a regular meeting of said Board held on the
day of
, 2002.
Mayor Charles McCoy
Mayor Pro Tem Dixie Spehar
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, flORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
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