Item C04r,
MEETING DATE: May 20,2015
BULK ITEM: Yes x No
INS IN R;�
DITISION- Public Works & Enaint2rinj_
DEPARTMENT: Animal Control
AGENDA ITEM WORDINGi Approval of a Resolution removing previous appointments ot
authorized agents of Animal Control Contractors.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Animal control agents are appointed to enforce Chapter 4 of the Monroe
County Code and Section 828 of the Florida Statutes, and their appointments are approved by a
county or circuit judge. This Resolution provides for the removal of two (2) agents who no
longer work for County Animal Control Contractors,
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION- Approval of previous Resolutions appointing the
�inimal control officers.
TOTAL COST: $ n/a INDIRECT COST: n/a BUDGETED: Yes. No:
DIFFERENTIAL OF LOCAL PREFERENCE- n/a
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE GENERATED: Yes No x
APPROVED BY: County Atty�"" OMB/Purchasing. Risk Management:
DOCUMENTATION: INCLUDED: X NOT REQUIRED:
DISPOSITION: AGENDA ITEM #:
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,A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
REMOVING PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS OF
AUTHORIZED AGENTS OF ANIMAL CONTROL
CON���RS.
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Section 828.03 provides that agents of any society or association for
the prevention of cruelty to animals may appoint agents for the purpose of investigating violations of Chapter
828, F.S., or any other law of the state tbr the purpose of protecting animals or preventing any act of cruelty
thereto; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County Code Section 4-37(b) provides that Animal Control Agents of
corporations and associations contracting with Monroe County may be authorized by the Board of County
Commissioners to investigate violations of Chapter 828,, Florida Statutes, and of Chapter 4, Monroe County
Code; and
WHERE AS, Agents appointed by Florida Statue and Monroe Courity, Ordinance, as set forth above,
may no longer be employed by the Animal Control Contract thereby no longer being an Animal Control
Agent,- and
WHEREAS, in order to ensure that appointments and designations of Animal Control Agents remain
current, removal of authorized animal control agents may be occasionally needed; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONRE COUNTY,
FLORIDA
1. That the following animal control officers as previously authorized and appointed pursuant to
Chapter 4, Monroc County Code and Chapter 828, Florida Statutes, to issue citations for violations of said
chapters, or to require appeai-ance in court, and to present testimony for disposition of any such violation in
coLuity court are hereby removed as authorized animal control agents:
IC EL J. COLMAN
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2. That this Resolution shall be forwarded to the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court and Court
Administration for removal of the above individual as an appointed animal control agent.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board if County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a regular
meeting of said board held on the 20th of May, 2015.
Mayor Danny L. Kolhaoe
C,
Mayor Pro Tem Heather Carruthers
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner David Rice
Commissioner Sylvia Murphy
(SEAL)
ATTEST: Amy Heavilin, Clerk
BOARDOF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORTDA
By:. By -
Deputy Clerk
Mayor/Chairman