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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on Wednesday,
August 15, 2001, 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 ORDINANCE 021-2001, IN ORDER TO REVISE THE PETS ALLOWED
AREA OF HARRY HARRIS PARK IN TAVERNIER; 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 July, 2001
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County
(SEAL) Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
Publication dates
Reporter 8/2 - 9/01
Key West Citizen 7/27 - 8/3/01
Keynoter 7/28 - 8/4/01
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ORDINANCE NO. - 2001
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 021-2001, IN
ORDER TO REVISE THE PETS ALLOWED AREA OF HARRY HARRIS
PARK IN TAVERNIER; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABIUTY; PROVIDING
FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES 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. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 021-2001 is hereby amended to read as
follow:
(m) Except for animals that assist disabled persons, and except as provided in
(n) and (0), below, domestic animals are prohibited from all county parks. No
person may cause or allow any domestic animal (of whatever size), other than an
animal that assists a disabled person, to be brought to, or remain on, any county
park other than those listed below in (n) and (0).
(n) Pets are allowed at Key Largo Park, Old Settlers Park, Wilhelmina Harvey
Park, Sombrero Be~ch r~rk, and in those parts of Harry Harris Park and Higgs
Beach County Park specified in (0), subject to the following regulations:
(i) Pets must be leashed on a leash no greater than 8 feet long,
unless and while in the watcr ~nd wet s~nd ~re~ of Sombrero Be~ch
~ open spaces of Higgs Beach County Park described in (0).
below.
(ii) Owners must clean up after pets and properly dispose of waste.
The County shall provide Mutt Mitts and Doo-Drop In stations for this
purpose.
(iii) Pets exhibiting aggressive behavior or creating a nuisance must
be immediately removed from the park.
(0) Pets are allowed at Higgs Beach County Park in Key West on paved surfaces
and on the open space~ lying southerly and easterly of West Martello Towers. and
southerlv and easterlv of the fence surrounding the FAA tower parcel. In Harry
Harris Park, pets are allowed south in the green area north of the boat ramp with
the exception of the ballfield.
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.
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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 15th day of August, 2001.
Mayor George Neugent
Commissioner Charles McCoy
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner Dixie Spehar
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEAL) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By By
Deputy Clerk Mayor/Chairperson
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