Ordinance 002-1996
ORDINANCE NO. 002 -1996
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A FIVE ($5.00) DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE ON ALL
CIVIL CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS IN THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TO
DEFRAY THE COST OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICES; ESTABLISHING A
FORTY-FIVE ($45.00) DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE ON ANY PETITION FOR A
MODIFICATION OF A FINAL JUDGMENT OF DISSOLUTION TO DEFRAY THE COST OF
FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Monroe County has established arbitration and mediation programs to assist
parties in resolving controversies and obviating the need for litigation; and
WH EREAS, Florida Statutes 44.108 provides that mediation should be accessible to all
parties regardless of financial status; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes 44.108 also provides that each board of county
commissioners may support mediation and arbitration services by appropriating moneys from
county revenues and by levying service charges as outlined in Florida Statutes 44.1 08( 1)
through (3); and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 44. 108 ( 1) authorizes the levying of a service charge of no
more than five ($5.00) dollars on any circuit court proceeding to support mediation and
arbitration services; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 44.108(3) authorizes the levying of a service charge of no
more than forty-five ($45.00) dollars on any petition for a modification of a final judgment of
dissolution to support family mediation services; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners believes that the levying of these service
charges would serve the public good, now, therefore,
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SECTION 1.
The Clerk of the Court must collect a service charge of five ($5.00) dollars
on any circuit court proceeding commenced in the 16th Judicial Circuit.
SECTION 2. All funds derived from the imposition of the service charge set forth in
Section 1 above shall be deposited in the court's mediation-arbitration account fund to be
used to fund the circuit civil mediation services under the direction of the Chief Judge of the
16th Judicial Circuit. One ($1.00) dollar of each charge collected shall be forwarded to the
Office of the State Courts Administrator for deposit in the state mediation and arbitration trust
fund and the remainder utilized to fund the circuit civil mediation services.
SECTION 3.
The Clerk of the Court must collect a service charge of forty-five ($45.00)
dollars on any petition for a modification of a final judgment of dissolution filed in the 16th
Judicial Circuit.
SECTION 4.
All funds derived from the imposition of the service charge set forth in
Section 3 above shall be deposited in the court's family mediation account to be used to fund
the family mediation services under the supervision of the Chief Judge of the 16th Judicial
Circuit. One ($1.00) dollar of each charge collected shall be forwarded to the Office of the
State Courts Administrator for deposit in the state mediation and arbitration trust fund and the
remainder utilized to fund family mediation services.
SECTION 5.
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 6.
All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
SECTION 7. The provisions of this Ordinance shall be included and incorporated in
the Code of Ordinances of the County of Monroe, Florida, as an addition to amendment
thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering system
of the Code.
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SECTION 5.
This Ordinance must be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State, State
of Florida, but will not take effect until 90 days from the date of adoption by this Board.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 17 th day of
January
, ,1996.
Mayor Shirley Freeman
Mayor Pro Tem Jack London
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner Keith Douglas
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
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ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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3117 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY MONROE COUNTY 88820 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY
MARATHON,FLORIDA 33050 500 WHITEHEAD STREET PLANTATION KEY,FLORIDA 33070
TEL.(305)289-6027 KEY WEST,FLORIDA 33040 TEL.(305)852-7145
FAX(305)289-1745 TEL.(305)292-3550 FAX(305)852-7146
FAX(305)295-3660
January 24, 1996
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mrs. Liz Cloud
Florida Department of State
Bureau of Administrative Code and Laws
The Elliot Building
401 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Fl. 32399-0250
Dear Mrs. Cloud:
Enclosed please find a certified copy of Monroe County Ordinance No. 002-1996,
establishing a five ($5.00) dollar service charge on all Civil Circuit Court proceedings in
the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit to defray the cost of Mediation and Arbitration Services;
establishing a forty-five($45.00) dollar service charge on any petition for a modification
of a Final Judgment of Dissolution to defray the cost of Family Mediation Services;
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.
This Ordinance was adopted by the Monroe County Board of County
Commissioners at a Regular Meeting in formal session on January 17, 1996.
Please file for record.
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January 24, 1996
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Sincerely,
Danny L.Kolhage
Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk to the
Board of County Commissioners
By: Ruth Ann Jantzen
Depu Cler
cc: Mayor Shirley Freeman ,
Mayor Pro tem Jack London
Commissioner Keith Douglass
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
Judge Richard G. Payne
Theresa Westerfield,Court Administrator
County Attorney
County Administrator
June Gwynn,Chief Deputy Clerk
Municipal Code Corporation
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Sandra B. Mortham
Secretary of State
DIVISION OF ELECTIONS
Bureau of Administrative Code
The Elliot Building
401 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
(904) 488-8427
January 29, 1996
Honorable Danny L. Kolhage
Clerk to Board of County Commissioners
Monroe County
500 Whitehead Street
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Ruth Ann Jantzen, Deputy Clerk
Dear Mr. Kolhage:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes,
this will acknowledge your letters dated January 24, 1996 and
certified copy each of Monroe County Ordinance Nos. 96-1, 96-2,
and 96-3, which were filed in this office on January 29, 1996.
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Bureau of Administrative Code
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Ordinance Nos, 001-1996, 0112-1996, 003-1996,
0141-'996 and 026-1995.
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t41. Ruth Ann Janten
Deputy Clerk •
Mont oe County
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Key ►J=_t. FL 73040
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' PROOF OF PUBLICATION I
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THE FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER •
• Published Twice Weekly
MARATHON, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
•
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF MONROE)
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared_ Tom Schumaker who on oath, says that he/she
Publisher of the FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER, a twice weekly newspaper published.at MARATHON,
in MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA; that the attached copy of advertisement, being Notice of Intention
IN THE MATTER OF: Establishing Service Charges in the
Court was published in said newspaper in the issues of
Dec. 30, 1995; Jan. 13 1996 • _
no.4269600
Alliant further says that the said FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER is a newspaper COOP CE OF I ADOPTION NENTITO
at MARATHON, in said MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, and that the said news- COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO
paper has heretofore been continuously published in said MONROE COUN- WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that
on Wednesday, January 17,
TY, FLORIDA, twice each week (on Wednesday and Saturday) and has been 1996t at 10:00 a.m.at the Mon-,
roe County Courthouse, 500
Whitehead Street,Courtroom B,
entered as second class mail matter at the post office in MARATHON, in Key West,Florida,the Bocrd of
County Commissioners of Mon-
said MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, for a period of one year next preceding roe County, Florida, intends to .
consider the adoption Of the fol-
lowing County ordinance:
the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant fur- AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ther says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm, or corpo- . OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORI-
' DA, ESTABLISHING A FIVE
ration any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the ur ose of secur- ($5.00) DOLLAR SERVICE
P P CHARGE ON AU.CIVIL CIRCUIT
' COURT PROCEEDINGS IN THE
ing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper.(SEAL) TO DEFRAY JUDICTHEIAL
CIRCUIT
ME-
DIATION AND ARBITRATION
SERVICES; ESTABLISHING A
FORTY-FIVE ($45.00) DOLLAR
SERVICE CHARGE ON ANY PE-
TITION FOR A MODIFICATION
OF A FINAL JUDGEMENT OF
DISSOLUTION TO DEFRAY THE
COST OF FAMILY MEDIATION
SERVICES; -PROVIDING FOR
—.—_ M_MM SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING.
.FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDI-
NANCES INCONSISTENT HERE-,,
WITH;PROVIDING FOR INCLU-
iARY LOU SGI_LBER cR SION IN THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN
(seal) morht;Yl
t 4ay Comm Exn..8/1.4/96 EFFECTIVE DATE.
r i F'�0,0 J*- Bonded By Service Ins Pursuant to Section 286.0105,
:' Florida Statutes, notice is given
No.io LU4u4J that if a person decides to appeal
OF C� any decision made by the Board
t with respect to any matter con-
Pe;^,nd,IGosn f]tllhrED.
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS 15th nseed d at the hearing, he,will
need a record of the proceedings,
and that, for such purpose, he
may need to ensure that a verba-
tim record of the proceedings is
made,which record includes the
' testimony and evidence upon
which the appeal is to be based.
DAY OF Jan. A.D. 19 96 Copies of the above-referenced
ordinance are available for review
at the various public libraries in
��; Monroe County,Florida.
L///// Dated at Key West,Florida,this
20th day of December,1995.
—� DANNY L.KOLHAGE
• Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board
of County Commissioners of
Monroe County,Florida
Publish Dec.30,1995;Jan.13,
- 1996
Florida Keys Keynoter I
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Published Daily
Key West, Monroe County, Florida 33040
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MONROE;
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Randy G. Erickson, who on oath
says that he is Advertising Manager of the Key West Citizen; a daily newspaper published
at Key West in Monroe County, Florida; that the attached copy of the advertisement, being
a legal notice
in the matter of No t'•c _ 0C r,44. c'n / Cs lab2k.she ng a Co/4.
�c,' tC4It S€.c CA-44.cve
in the court, was published in said newspaper in the
issues of j u.nu Y 2 4- "l 1
Affiant further says that the said The Key West Citizen is a newspaper published at Key
West, in said Monroe County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been
continuously published in said Monroe County, Florida, each day (except Saturdays and
specified holidays) and has been entered as second-class mail matter at the post office in
Key West, in said Monroe County, Florida, for a period of 1 year next preceding the first
publication of the attached,copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he has nei-
ther paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission
or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said news-
paper.
.gnature of Affiant)
Sworn to and subscribed before me this of , 1996
CC,,1` r tarea9Jlotary Public)
j f-' ►` MY COMMISSION Y CO S54124
:�_.* ErJlRcs,�'.A et% of Jotary Public)
Expires• dte de?
Personally Known for Produced Identification —.
Type of Identification Produced
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF INTENON TO C
SIDER ADOPTION OF AN COUNTON-
Y
ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS-FTER€gY.. GIVEN TO
WHOM IT MAY,CONCERN that on
Wednesday, January 17, 1996, 'at
10:00 a.m. at the Monroe County
Courthouse,-500 Whitehead:Street,
' Courtroom B, Key West;-Florida, the .,
Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, intends to
consider the adoption of the follow-
ing County ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ;`
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ES-
TABLISHING A FIVE($5.00)DOL-
LAR SERVICE CHARGE ON ALL '
CIVIL CIRCUIT COURT PROCEED-
INGS IN THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT TO DEFRAY THE COST
OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRA-
TION SERVICES;ESTABLISHING A
FORTY-FIVE($45.00) DOLLAR
SERVICE CHARGE ON ANY PETI-
TION FOR A MODIFICATION OF A
FINAL JUDGMENT OF DISSOLU-
TION TO DEFRAY THE COST OF
FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICES;
PROVIDING.FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF
ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT.
HEREWITH;PROVIDING FOR IN-
CLUSION IN THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES;PROVIDING FOR AN EF-
FECTIVE DATE.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Flor-
ida Statutes, notice is given that if a
person decides tp appeal any deci-
sion made by the Board with respect
to any matter considered at such
hearing, he will need a record Of the
proceedings, and that, for such pur-
pose, he may need to ensure that a
verbatim record of the proceedings is
made; which record includes the tes-
timony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based.
Copies.of the above-referenced Or-
dinance are available for review at
the various public libraries in Monroe
County,Florida.
DATED at Key West, Florida, this •
20th day of December, 1995.
DANNY L.KOLHAGE,
Clerk of the Circuit Court
• and ex offico Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners of Monroe
County,Florida
January 3rd&7th, 1996
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DAGNY WOLFF FOR OVER' 20 YEARS
Editor it Publisher box 1197 : TA V E R N I EFL FLA.33070
(305)852-3216
FAX 852-8249
STATEMENT OF PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF MONROE )
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared DAGNY WOLFF, who on oath, says that she is
EDITOR and PUBLISHER of THE REPORTER, a weekly newspaper entitled to publish legal
advertising published at Tavernier, Monroe County, Florida: that the attached copy of advertisement,being
a LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
IN THE MATTER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION_.
IN THE Court,was published in said newspaper in the issues of_ 12/28/95 and 1/11/96.
Affiant further says that the said REPORTER is a newspaper published at Tavernier, in said Monroe
County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in the said
Monroe County,Florida,each week(on Thursday),and has been entered as second class mail matter at the
Post Office in Tavernier, in said County of Monroe, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the
first publication of the attached copy of advertisement;
and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any firm, person, or corporation any
discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this said advertisement for publication
in the said newspaper.
loWillij,,61/1
SE• / ' I
SWORN TO AND SUBS BED BEFORE ME THIS _11TH DAY OF__JANUARY_A.D.,199996__
NOTARY PUBLIC
aott k, DAVEE A DOVE
MY COMMISSION EXP�R Y My corTwresion CC431e78
� ess-
Bonded by ANB
�44.0F so, 800-852-5878
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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, January 17, 1996, at r0:OQ,,A.M. at the Monroe•
County Courthouse, 500 Whitehead Street, Courtroom B, Key West,
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 COMMIS-
SIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,FLORIDA,ESTABLISHING A
FIVE($5.00)DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE ON-ALL CIVIL CIRCUIT
COURT PROCEEDINGS IN SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TO
. DEFRAY THE COST OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION SER- _ _ _ _ _ _
-- - VICES; ESTABLISHING A-FORTY-FIVE ($45.00) DOLLAR SER-
VICE CHARGE ON ANY PETITION FOR A MODIFICATION OF A
FINAL JUDGMENT OF DISSOLUTION TO DEFRAY THE COST OF
FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR
SE V ERABILITY;PROVIDING FOR 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 hearing or meeting,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 20th day of December, 1995.
•
DANNY L.KOLHAGE
Clerk of the Circuit Court
.and ex officio Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County,Florida
•
- Published:12/28/95 and 1/11/96 .
The Reporter„ • - ..
Taveinier FL 33070 •
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on Wednesday,
January 17, 1996, at 10:00 a.m. at the Monroe County Courthouse, 500 Whitehead Street,
Courtroom B, Key West. 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, ESTABLISHING A FIVE ($5.00) DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE
ON ALL CIVIL CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS IN THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT TO DEFRAY THE COST OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICES;
ESTABLISHING A FORTY-FIVE ($45.00) DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE ON ANY
PETITION FOR A MODIFICATION OF A FINAL JUDGMENT OF DISSOLUTION TO
DEFRAY THE COST OF FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT
HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given that if a person
decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter
considered at the hearing, 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 20th day of December, 1995.
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
(SEAL)
ORDINANCE NO. -1995
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A FIVE ($5.00) DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE ON ALL
CIVIL CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS IN THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TO
DEFRAY THE COST OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICES; ESTABLISHING A
FORTY-FIVE ($45.00) DOLLAR SERVICE CHARGE ON ANY PETITION FOR A
MODIFICATION OF A FINAL JUDGMENT OF DISSOLUTION TO DEFRAY THE COST OF
FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Monroe County has established arbitration and mediation programs to assist
parties in resolving controversies and obviating the need for litigation; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes 44.108 provides that mediation should be accessible to all
parties regardless of financial status; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes 44.108 also provides that each board of county
commissioners may support mediation and arbitration services by appropriating moneys from
county revenues and by levying service charges as outlined in Florida Statutes 44.108(1)
through (3); and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 44.108(1) authorizes the levying of a service charge of no
more than five ($5.00) dollars on any circuit court proceeding to support mediation and
arbitration services; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 44.108(3) authorizes the levying of a service charge of no
more than forty-five ($45.00) dollars on any petition for a modification of a final judgment of
dissolution to support family mediation services; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners believes that the levying of these service
charges would serve the public good, now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA that:
SECTION 1. The Clerk of the Court must collect a service charge of five ($5.00) dollars
on any circuit court proceeding commenced in the 16th Judicial Circuit.
SECTION 2. All funds derived from the imposition of the service charge set forth in
Section 1 above shall be deposited in the court's mediation-arbitration account fund to be
used to fund the circuit civil mediation services under the direction of the Chief Judge of the
16th Judicial Circuit. One ($1.00) dollar of each charge collected shall be forwarded to the
Office of the State Courts Administrator for deposit in the state mediation and arbitration trust
fund and the remainder utilized to fund the circuit civil mediation services.
SECTION 3. The Clerk of the Court must collect a service charge of forty-five ($45.00)
dollars on any petition for a modification of a final judgment of dissolution filed in the 16th
Judicial Circuit.
SECTION 4. All funds derived from the imposition of the service charge set forth in
Section 3 above shall be deposited in the court's family mediation account to be used to fund
the family mediation services under the supervision of the Chief Judge of the 16th Judicial
Circuit. One ($1.00) dollar of each charge collected shall be forwarded to the Office of the
State Courts Administrator for deposit in the state mediation and arbitration trust fund and the
remainder utilized to fund family mediation services.
SECTION 5. 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 6. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are
•
hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
SECTION 7. The provisions of this Ordinance shall be included and incorporated in
the Code of Ordinances of the County of Monroe, Florida, as an addition to amendment
thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering system
of the Code.
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• SECTION 5. This Ordinance must be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State, State
of Florida, but will not take effect until 90 days from the date of adoption by this Board.
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
, 1995.
Mayor Shirley Freeman
Mayor Pro Tern Jack London
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner Keith Douglas
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
(SEAL) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By By
Deputy Clerk Mayor/Chairman
Effective Date
resord/fee
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ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
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