Item J2BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: September 20, 2006 Division: County Administrator
Bulk Item: Yes _ No x Department: County Administrator
Staff Contact Person: Connie Cyr
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Request to speak to the Board of County Commissioner on the
request for the BOCC to pass an ordinance which would require bars and restaurants in the county to
post signage about the risks of drinking alcohol for a pregnant woman.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
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PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
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CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
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STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
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TOTAL COST: -0- BUDGETED: Yes No
COST TO COUNTY: -0- SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty OMB/Purchasing Risk Management
DOCUMENTATION: Included Not Required
DISPOSITION:
Revised 2/05
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Board of Directors
Chair: MicItaO Cun miLham
Vier Chair: C h(ciyl Cottrell
Seeretary: Lynn Winicrmyet
Treasurer: Linda Welsh
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Past Chair: Keirlr Douglass
At Large: Susanne-lrnpCrztto
Mary Brown-Mattilik
Cadre Senbert
Mary Williams
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1100 Simonton Street a Key Vilest; Florida 33040
Ph: (305) 293-8424 ♦ Fax (305) 293-8542
Email: Arianna_Nesbitt@doh.state.fl.us
August 1-2, 2006
Mr. Tom Willi
County Administrator
1100 Simonton Street
Key West, FL 33040
Dear Mr. Willi_
Dixie Spehar suggested that we contact you to request our being included on the
Sounding Board at the September 20th commission meeting. We have asked the
County Commission to pass an ordinance which would require bars and restaurants
in the county to post signage about the risks of drinking alcohol for a pregnant
woman. I understand that the Sounding Board is the first step in this process.
Could you please confirm that this .is the case and that we wi.l l be on the sounding
board for this meeting? if there is anything else we need to do at this point, would
You please also advise about that.
"Thank you very much for your time. if you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to call us.
Sincerely.
Arianna Nesbitt
CEO