Item O05
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date:
August 15, 2001
Division:
County Attorney
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Approval to advertise an ordinance amending Section 2-15.1(6) Monroe County
Code, in order to change the department title of Civil Defense to Emergency
Management and authorizing the Sheriff to declare a state of local emergency
ITEM BACKGROUND:
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT I AGREEMENT CHANGES:
N/A.
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
Approval to advertise for public hearing on September 19, 2001 in Marathon.
TOTAL COST:
COST TO COUNTY:
BUDGETED: Yes 0 No 0
APPROVED BY:
County Attorney - OMB/Purchasing 0 Risk Management 0
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL: ~
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DOCUMENTATION: Included 0 To Follow 0 Not Required 0
AGENDA ITEM #
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Board of County Commissioners
ORDINANCE NO
- 2001
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 2-15.1(b)
MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE DEPARTMENT
TITLE OF CIVIL DEFENSE TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT;
AUTHORIZING THE SHERIFF TO DECLARE A STATE OF LOCAL
EMERGENCY; 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. Sec. 2-15.1(b), Monroe County Code, is hereby amended to read:
Sec, 2-15.1. Authority of the mayor and the sheriff to declare state of local
emergency,
(b) The mayor, mayor pro tem, or his dcsignee the sheriff, shall
have the authority to declare a state of local emergency in Monroe County,
Florida, after consultation with the civil defense emergency management
director. The duration of a state of emergency is limited to seven (7) days;
it may be extended in seventy-two hour increments.
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hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.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
, 2001.
Mayor George Neugent
Commissioner Charles McCoy
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner Dixie Spehar
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
Mayor/Chairperson
jdordemerman