Item S4
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Agenda Item Summary
Meeting Date
April 16, 2003
Division
County Attorney
AGENDA ITEM WORDING
Public hearing for the approval of an emergency ordi1rlance amending
Ordinance No. 001-2003, in order to clarify the date of the calendar year of
the lump sum years of service awards to certain eligible volunteer
firefighters.
ITEM BACKGROUND
The award year was stated as 2003, but should have been for the year 2002.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION
See above.
CONTRACT 1 AGREEMENT CHANGES
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS
Approval.
TOTAL COST
COST TO COUNTY
BUDGETED Yes No
SOURCE OF FUNDS
APPROVED BY:
County Attorney _ OMB/Purchasing 0 Risk Management 0
DIVISIDN DIRECTORAPPROVAL~~~
J. R. C UN
DOCUMENTAnON:
Included 0
To Follow 0
Not Required 0
AGENDA ITEM #
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Board of County Commissioners
ORDINANCE NO. 001
-2003
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY EXISTS AND WAIVING
NOnCE BY A FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE; AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A LUMP
SUM YEARS OF SERVICE AWARD TO CERTAIN EUGIBLE VOLUNTEER
FIREFIGHTERS WHOM EACH HAVE PROVIDED AT LEAST TEN (10) YEARS OF
FIRE, RESCUE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO l'HE RESIDENTS AND
VISITORS OF MONROE COUNTY AND WHOM EACH HAVE REACHED THE AGE
OF SIXTY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF
ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORAnON INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFEcnVE DATE
WHEREAS, an emergency exists due to a scrivener's error in the date of the calendar year of
the awards; and
WHEREAS, the County fire volunteers deserve their awards as soon as possible; now,
therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, that:
Section 1.
An emergency is hereby declared and notice waived by a four-fifths vote.
Section 2.
Section 1 of Ordinance No. 001-2003 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1. A Lump Sum Years of Service Award for calendar year W93 2002 will be
payable to the following listed volunteer firefighters whom each have provided at least ten
(10) years of fire, rescue and emergency medical services to the residents and visitors of
Monroe County, Florida and whom each have reached the age of sixty (60), in the amounts
specified.
Volunteer Firefighter
Years of Eligible Service
Lump Sum Award
John Bajusz
Thomas Coyman
Wallace Folsom
Marie Galloway
Paul Galloway
David Gow
Sylvia Murphy
William Wagner, Jr.
Charles Maclaren
John Rolli
16
14
12
19
17
19
14
25
13
13
$2,880.00
$2,520.00
$2,160.00
$3,420.00
$3,060.00
$3,420.00
$2,520.00
$4,500.00
$2,340.00
$2,340.00
Section 2. The funds allocated to be used to pay the lump sum awards shall be paid from
Fire & Rescue District 1 Budget, 141-11500-530340 and Key Largo Volunteer Fire Budget, 146-
12500- 530340.
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 ordinance or parts of ordinances in confiict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed to the extent of said confiict.
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 16th day of April, 2003.
Mayor Spehar
Mayor Pro Tem Nelson
Commissioner McCoy
Commissioner Neugent
Commissioner Rice
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNlY, FLORIDA
By
Deputy Clerk
By
Mayor/Chairperson
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