Item O4
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on Wednesday, May 17,
2000, at 3:00 PM at the Key Largo Library, Tradewinds Shopping Center, Key Largo, Monroe
County, Florida, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, intends to
consider the adoption of the following County ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 2-388, MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN
ORDER TO ADD LOCAL ROAfi> PATROL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AS AN
ESSENTIAL MUNICIPAL SERVICE TO THE MONROE COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE
MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING UNIT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING
FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given that if a person decided to
appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at such
hearings or meetings, he will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose,
he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Copies of the above-referenced ordinance are available for review at the various public
libraries in Monroe County, Florida.
Dated at Key West, Florida, this 24th day of April, 2000
(SEAL)
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
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Board of County Commissioners
ORDINANCE NO
- 2000
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 2-388, MONROE
COUNTY CODE, IN ORDER TO ADD LOCAL ROAD PATROL LAW
ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AS AN ESSENTIAL MUNICIPAL SERVICE
TO THE MONROE COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE MUNICIPAL SERVICE
TAXING UNIT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
THE REPEAL OF ALL .PRDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY
CODE OF ORDINANCES: AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Sec. 2-388, Monroe County Code, is hereby amended to read:
Sec. 2-388. Created; purposes.
There is hereby created, pursuant to the authority granted in chapter 125,
Laws of Florida, and article 7, section 9(b), Florida Constitution, a municipal
service taxing unit (district) for the purpose of providing the following
essential municipal services:
(a) Land use planning, including but not limited to all those
functions described in the Local Government Comprehensive Planning Act as
amended, Florida Statutes, section 163.3161 et seq., and chapter 380,
Laws of Florida;
(b) Drafting and analysis of all land use or building regulations, of
whatever type and however denominated, when so requested by the board
of county commissioners;
(c) The administration and enforcement of all building codes and
controls, including the issuance of permits;
(e) Code enforcement under chapter 162, Laws of Florida
(f) The office of the fire marshal, whose duties shall be as defined
by general and special law and county ordinance and resolution; aAd
(g) Parks, beaches and recreation, the provision of which shall be
as authorized by general and special law and county ordinance and
resolution; and
(h) Local road Datrol law enforcement services which means reQularlY
scheduled patrol by uniformed law enforcement' officers in marked oatrol cars
whose full-time duty assignment involves resoondina to calls for service and
enaaaina in crime prevention activities. seraeants who orovide first-line
suoervision to those officers, and aeneral case detectives not assigned to
investiaate maior crimes or function as crime scene technicians.
In carrying out the purposes described in this article, the district shall be financed
from ad valorem taxes collected solely within the district. Nothing contained herein shall
prevent the district from charging various fees, as determined by the board of county
commissioners, for any service or services rendered to any specific person or persons,
regardless of whether such person or persons are real or incorporeal. However, when
such fees are collected by any deE>artment of the county or a law enforcement aaencv in
the course of providing any of tHe services described in subparagraphs (a) through (e}
.U:11 of this section, then those fees may only be expended by the department or law
enforcement aaencv which collected them.
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 of said conflict.
Section 4. The provisions of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated in
the Code of Ordinances of the County of 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 immediately 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
, 2000.
Mayor Shirley Freeman
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
jdordmstulaw
Mayor/Chairperson