Item S1
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date:
DECEMBER 18, 2002
Division:
County Attorney
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Public hearing of an emergency ordinance amending Section 2 of Ordinance No.
022-2002 in order to provide that a surcharge of $9 shall be imposed on parking
tickets to fund school crossing guards and that the surcharge is effective in the
unincorporated areas of Monroe County.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
Adopted Ordinance No. 022-2002 on August 21, 2002.
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
TOTAL COST:
BUDGETED: Yes 0 No 0
COST TO COUNTY:
APPROVED BY:
County Attorney - OMB/Purchasing 0 Risk Management 0
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DOCUMENTAnON: Included 0 To Follow 0 Not Required 0
AGENDA ITEM #
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Board of County Commissioners
ORDINANCE NO.
- 2002
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY
EXISTS AND WAIVING NOTICE BY A FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE; AMENDING
SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 022-2002 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
THAT A SURCHARGE OF $9 SHALL BE IMPOSED ON PARKING TICKETS
TO FUND SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS; PROVIDING THAT THE
SURCHARGE IS EFFECTIVE IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF
MONROE COUNTY; 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.
WHEREAS, the current funding system for school crossing guards expires on
December 31, 2002;
WHEREAS, the new system contemplates the use of a $9 parking ticket surcharge for
funding school crossing guards; and
WHEREAS, time is of the essence in establishing the $9 parking ticket surcharge;
now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. An emergency is hereby declared and notice waived by a four-fIfth's
vote.
Section 2. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 022-2002 is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Section 2. A surcharge of 12 is hereby imposed on each
parking fine collected in the county. This surcharge is effective in the
unincorporated areas of Monroe County.
Section 3. 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 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
Section 5. 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 6. This ordinance shall take effect when a certified copy of this ordinance
has been accepted by the postal authorities of the United States for special delivery by
registered mail to the Secretary of State of the State of Florida in accordance with the
provisions of Florida Statute 125.66(3).
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 18th day of December, 2002.
Mayor Spehar
Mayor Pro Tem Nelson
Commissioner Neugent
Commissioner Rice
Commissioner McCoy
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
Deputy Clerk
By
Mayor/Chairperson
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