Item V1
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on
Wednesday, June 19, 2002, at 3:00 PM at the Marathon Government
Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, 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 SEC. 6.6-6, MONROE COUNTY
CODE, IN ORDER TO ADOPT THE 2000 EDITIONS OF THE NATIONAL
FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA-1), AND THE 2000 EDmON OF
THE UFE SAFETY CODE (NFPA-101); 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 17th day of May, 2002.
(SEAL)
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
Publication dates:
Reporter 5/31 - 6/7
Keynoter 6/1 - 8
Citizen 6/2 - 9
VI
Board of County Commissioners
ORDINANCE NO.
- 2002
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SEC. 6.6-6, MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN
ORDER TO ADOPT THE 2000 EDITIONS OF THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION
ASSOCIATION (NFPA-l), AND THE 2000 EDITION OF THE LIFE SAFETY CODE
NFPA-l0l; 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
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNlY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNlY,
FLORIDA:
Section 1.
Sec. 6.6-6, Monroe County Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 6.6-6. Fire safety codes adopted.
(a) The StaFld~rd National Fire Prevention Code -1994 2000 Edition which is
incorporated into this section by reference, is hereby adopted for use in the
unincorporated areas of Monroe County, Florida, as the minimum fire safety code.
(b) The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101, Life Safety Code,
-1994 2000 edition, which is incorporated into this section by reference, is hereby
adopted for use in the county as the minimum fire safety code.
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 Bo~rd held on the day of June, 2002.
Mayor Charles McCoy
Mayor Pro Tern Dixie Spehar
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Nora Williams
By
BOARD OF COUNlY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNlY, FLORIDA
By
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
Deputy Clerk
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Mayor/Chairperson