Ordinance 011-2023 ORDINANCE NO. 011 -2023
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING SECTION 23-200 -TOURIST DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF THE MONROE COUNTY CODE, TO ADD
PUBLIC FACILITIES AS A PERMISSIBLE USE OF
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUES, TO MAKE
REVISIONS TO THE CODE TO COINCIDE WITH THE
PROVISIONS AS SET FORTH IN 125.0104, FLORIDA
STATUTES AND PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS AND
CLARIFICATIONS TO THE MONROE COUNTY TOURIST
DEVELOPMENT PLAN; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL
ORDINANCE INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING
FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY
CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Florida legislature passed Chapter 2018-188, which added "public facilities"to
the authorized uses of tourist development tax revenues as set forth in 125.0104(5), Florida
Statutes (F.S.)with an effective date of July 1, 2018; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County Code (MCC) Section 23-200 sets forth Monroe County's Tourist
Development Plan; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 2018-188, the Tourist Development Plan will be
updated to include "public facilities", recognize the establishment of a special public facility
fund and make other changes to coincide with 125.0104, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the inclusion of"public facilities" in accordance with Chapter 2018-188 shall be
effective July 1, 2018 and any project funded after July 1, 2018 under that category are deemed
permissible; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Florida law, the inclusion of"public facilities"retroactively to
July 1, 2018, does not violate due process, impair a vested right, create a new obligation or
impose penalties; and
WHEREAS, Sec. 23-203 provides modifications of the Tourist Development Plan may not be
substantially amended except by ordinance enacted by an affirmative vote of a majority plus one
additional member of the board of county commissioners;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
(ADDED LANGUAGE IS NOTED IN UNDERLINED TEXT AND DELETED LANGUAGE
IS NOTED IN ST- I ET-14 O G14 TEXT-)
SECTION 1: Section 23-200 shall be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 23-200. - Tourist development plan.
(a)Authorized uses of revenue.
(1) The first two cents of the four-cent tax shall be spent:
a. To promote and advertise Monroe County tourism in this state and nationally and
internationally; w4hin demestie and mafk-(4, �however, if tax revenues are
expended for an activity, service, venue, or event, the activity, service, venue or event must
have as one of its main purposes the attraction of tourists as evidenced by the promotion of the
activity, service, venue or event to tourist. This includes b-.--Tto promote and advertise county
festivals, tournaments, races and other tourist-related activities that have as one of its main
purposes the attraction of tourist as evidenced by the promotion of the festival, tournament,
race and tourist related activity to tourist. c—. It also includes Tto promote county tourist-
oriented cultural events such as visual and performing arts, including but not limited to theater,
concerts, recitals, opera, dance, and art exhibitions that have as one of its main purposes the
attraction of tourist as evidenced by the promotion of the cultural event to tourist.
(2) The third cent and the fourth cent of the four-cent tax shall be spent:
a. To acquire, construct, extend, enlarge, remodel, repair, improve, maintain, operate or
promote one or more publicly owned and operated convention centers, sports stadiums, sports
arenas, coliseums, auditoriums, auditoriums that are publicly owned but are operated by
organizations that are exempt from federal taxation pursuant to 26 U.S.C. s. 501(c)(3) and
open to the public, or aquariums and museums that are publicly owned and operated or owned
and operated by not-for-profit organizations and open to the public, within the boundaries of
the county or sub-county taxing district in which the tax is levied.
b. To acquire, construct, extend, enlarge, remodel, repair, improve, maintain, operate or
promote one or more ff�zoological parks, fishing piers or nature centers which are
publicly owned and operated or owned and operated by not-for-profit organizations and open
to the public. However, these purposes may be implemented through service contracts and
leases with lessees that have sufficient expertise or financial capability to operate such
facilities peFsans who ffi—niflt'a'" and
c. To fund convention bureaus, tourist bureaus, tourist information centers, and news bureaus
as county agencies or by contract with the chambers of commerce or similar association in the
county, which may include any indirect administrative costs for services performed by the
county on behalf of the promotion agency.
d. To finance beach park facilities, or beach, channel, estuary or lagoon improvement,
maintenance, renourishment, restoration, and erosion control, including construction of beach
groins and shoreline protection, enhancement, cleanup or restoration of inland lakes and rivers
to which there is public access as those uses relate to the physical preservation of the beach,
shoreline, channel, estuary, lagoon, or inland lake or river. However, any funds identified by a
county as the local matching source for beach renourishment, restoration, or erosion control
projects included in the long-range budget plan of the state's Beach Management Plan,
pursuant to s. 161.091, Florida Statutes or funds contractually obligated by a county in the
financial plan for a federally authorized shore protection project may not be used or loaned for
any other purpose. In counties of fewer than 100,000 population, up to 10 percent of the
revenues from the tourist development tax may be used for beach park facilities.
e. Effective July 1, 2018, Ito ct, extend, enlarge,
remodel, repair, improve, maintain, operate, or finance public facilities within the boundaries
of the county or subcounly special taxing district in which the tax is levied, if the public
facilities are needed to increase tourist-related business activities in the county or subcounly
special district and are recommended by the county tourist development council created
pursuant to paragraph (4)(e) of s. 125.0104, Florida Statutes. Tax revenues may be used for
any related land acquisition, land improvement, design and engineering costs, and all other
professional and related costs required to bring the public facility into service. As used in this
subparagraph, the term "public facilities" means major capital improvements that have a life
expectancy of 5 or more years, including, but not limited to, transportation, sanitary sewer,
solid waste, drainage, potable water and pedestrian facilities. Tax revenues may be used for
these purposes only if the following conditions are satisfied:
1) In the county fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year in which the tax
revenues were initially used for such purposes, at least$10 million in tourist development tax
revenue was received;
2) The Monroe County Board of County Commission approved the use for the
proposed public facilities by a vote of at least two-thirds of its membership;
3) No more than 70 percent of the cost of the proposed public facilities will be paid for
with tourist development tax revenues, and sources of funding for the remaining cost are
identified and confirmed by the Monroe County Board of County Commission;
4) At least 40 percent of all tourist development tax revenues collected in the count
spent to promote and advertise tourism as provided by this subsection and in accordance with
s. 125.0104(5), Florida Statutes; and
5) An independent professional analysis, performed at the expense of the county tourist
development council, demonstrates the positive impact of the infrastructure project on tourist-
related businesses in the county.
f. To advertise and promote the district and/or the county in this state and nationally and
internationally; w4hia deffiestie and —+----+;---1 fflaf4ee�-,however, if tax revenues are
expended for an activity, service, venue, or event, the activity, service, venue or event must
have as one of its main purposes the attraction of tourists as evidenced by the promotion of the
activity, service, venue or event to tourist. #—This includes Ito promote and advertise county
festivals, tournaments, races and other tourist-related activities that have as one of its main
purposes the attraction of tourist as evidenced by the promotion of festival, tournament, race
and tourist related activity to tourist. I+-. It also includes T-to promote county tourist-oriented
cultural events such as visual and performing arts, including but not limited to theater,
concerts, recitals, opera, dance, and art exhibitions that have as one of its main purposes the
attraction of tourist as evidenced by the promotion of the cultural event to tourist.
(3) the authorized uses of revenue include those as set forth in F.S. 125.0104, as amended.
(b)Percent allocations.
(1) Five percent of the first two cents gross revenue shall be held outside of the receipts
division of the budget as per F.S. § 129.01.
(2) Up to seven percent of the first two cents net revenue of the resort tax two-penny program
prior to distribution is to be used for the administrative contract, board members travel,
administrative computer programming, dues and subscriptions, statistics, administrative
advertising (meeting notices, budget amendments, etc.).
(3) Sixty-five percent of the first two cents net revenue is for advertising nationally and
internationally, trade mail fulfillment, and trade show expenditures.
(4) The remaining 35 percent of the first two cents net revenue constitute the events budget,
including public relations fees and expenses and mail fulfillment consumer expenses.
(5) Five percent of the third- and fourth-cent gross revenue shall be held outside of the receipts
division of the budget as per F.S. § 129.01.
(6) Up to three percent of the third- and fourth-cent net revenue shall be maintained for
administration of third- and fourth-cent expenditures.
(7) A separate account shall be established for the special public facilities projects and funds
will be set aside for this purpose. Special public facilily projects upon the recommendation of
the TDC and approval of the Monroe County Board of County Commission will be funded by
this separate account.
(a,'L) Upon recommendation of the advisory board for the district, the remaining balance of the
third- and fourth-cent net revenue shall be expended for the district from which it is generated
or for other districts upon the recommendation of the advisory board for the purposes
authorized in subsection (a)(2), above, but the advisory board shall have no final authority to
require implementation of its recommendation.
(28) A separate account shall be established for the administration of the third- and fourth-cent
gross revenues.
, (l 09) In the event that an emergency or catastrophe occurs and a state of emergency is declared
in any area of the county, the allocations listed in subsection (b) of this section shall not apply
to the use of tourist development monies set aside for emergencies and catastrophes. The
catastrophic/emergency fund may be spent for marketing, public relations and capital costs as
the board of county commissioners, upon recommendation of the TDC, shall deem in the best
interests of the county.
(c)Advance registration costs. Costs of advance registrations for trade shows for a fiscal year
may be paid out of tourist development funds in the preceding fiscal year pursuant to
resolution of the board of county commissioners.
SECTION 5: SEVERABILITY. If any portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid
or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining
portions of this ordinance.If this ordinance or any provision thereof shall be held to be inapplicable
to any person,property or circumstances,such holding shall not affect its applicability to any other
person,property or circumstances.
SECTION 6: CONFLICT WITH OTHER ORDINANCES. All ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
SECTION 7: TRANSMITTAL AND EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be filed with
the Department of State and shall be effective as provided in section 125.66(2), Florida Statutes.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 21st day of June 2023.
Mayor Craig Cates Absent
Mayor Pro Tem Holly Merrill Raschein Yes
Commissioner Michelle Lincoln Yes
Commissioner James K. Scholl Yes
0 ,Commissioner David Rice Absent
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF FLORIDA NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER of County Commissioners.
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
COUNTY OF MONROE Dated at Key West, Florida,this 16 th
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM day of May,2023.
IT MAY CONCERN that on June 21,
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared 2023,at 9:00 A.M.or as soon thereaf- (SEAL)KEVIN MADOK,Clerk of the Cir-
g y p y pp ter as the matter may be heard,at the cuit Court and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Murray E. Nelson Government Center, Board of County Commissioners
102050 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, of Monroe County,Florida
Melinda Prescott who on oath says that he or she is Florida,the Board of County Commis- 05/26/23-KWC
sioners of Monroe County, Florida, in- 419561 3892048
tends to consider adopting the follow-
The legal advertising representative of the Key West Citizen,a five day news- ing ordinance:
paper published in Key West, in Monroe County, Florida;that the attached copy AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF
MON-
of advertisment, beinga legal notice in the matter of NOI TDC Plan Admendent COUNTY COMMISSIONERS M DING
g ROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING
was published in said newspaper in the issues of: SECTION 23-200, TOURIST DEVELOP-
MENT PLAN,OF THE MONROE COUNTY
CODE,TO ADD PUBLIC FACILITIES AS A
Friday, May 26,2023 PERMISSIBLE USE OF TOURIST DEVEL-
OPMENT TAX REVENUES, TO MAKE
REVISIONS TO THE CODE TO COINCIDE
Affiant further says that the Key West Citizen is a newspaper published in Key WITH THE PROVISION AS SET FORTH
West, in said Monroe County, Florida and that the said newspapers has hereto- IN 125.0104, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND
CLAR-
fore been continuous) published in said Monroe County, Florida Tuesday thru PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS AND COUNTY
Y p Y Y IFICATIONS TO THE MONROE COUNTY
Saturday weekly,and has been entered as periodicals matter at the post office in TOURIST DEVELOPMENT PLAN; PRO-
VIDINGKe West, in said Monroe County, Florida,for period of 1 year next recedin FORRFOR OF ALL ILITY,
PROVIDING
y y p y p g FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN-
the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement;and affiant further says CONSISTENT HEREWITH,AND PROVID-
that he or she has neither paid nor promised any person,firm or corporation any ING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertise- The proposed ordinance may be in-
ment for publication in the said newspaper. spected by the public at the Monroe
County website by viewing the agenda
packet for the June 21,2023 meeting,
which will be posted beginning on June
9,2023 at:http://monroecountyfl.igm2.
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roe County Attorney's office at 1111 12
th St.Ste.408 Key West,FL 33040.
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Gift Shop Clerk-Responsible NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Florida,the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
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patrons. Maintaining gift shop the matter may be heard,at the Murray E.Nelson ordinance:
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ter and stocking shelves. Florida,the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
Beach Rentals/Reservation County, Florida, intends to consider adopting the following COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,FLORIDA,
Clerk-Must be friendly and ordinance: AMENDING SECTION 23-200,TOURIST DEVELOPMENT
comfortable with talking to PLAN,OF THE MONROE COUNTY CODE,TO ADD PUB-
people on the phone and in AN ORDINANCE OF THE MONROE COUNTY LIC FACILITIES AS A PERMISSIBLE USE OF TOURIST
person. Provide requested BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AMENDING SEC- DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUES,TO MAKE REVISIONS
beach rental(s) to customers. TION 19-4 OF THE MONROE COUNTY CODE PROVIDING TO THE CODE TO COINCIDE WITH THE PROVISION AS
Knowledg of snorkeling, FOR REVISED TOLL RATES AND TOLL-BY-PLATE SET FORTH IN 125.0104,FLORIDA STATUTES,AND
ocean/environmental condi- RATES;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS TO
tions and/or a willingness to FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT THE MONROE COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT PLAN;
learn. HEREWITH;PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,PROVIDING FOR
Snorkel Boat Captain-($29.50 THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES;AND REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HERE-
per hour plus tips) Divemaster PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WITH,AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
certification recommended.
50 ton USCG license required. The proposed ordinance may be inspected by the public at The proposed ordinance may be inspected by the public at
Snorkel Boat Mate-($23.50 the Monroe County website by viewing the agenda packet for the Monroe County website by viewing the agenda packet for
per hour plus tips) Divemaster the June 21,2023 meeting,which will be posted beginning the June 21,2023 meeting,which will be posted beginning
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at 305-872-3210. We are a Monroe County Attorney's office at 1111 12th St.Ste.408 Monroe County Attorney's office at 1111 12th St.Ste.408
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(SEAL) KEVIN MADOK,Clerk of the Circuit Court and (SEAL) KEVIN MADOK,Clerk of the Circuit Court
Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of County and
Commissioners Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners
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July 12, 2023
Department of State
Administrative Code & Register
500 S Bronough Street
Tallahassee FL 32399-0250
To Whom It May Concern,
Attached is a copy of Ordinance No. 011-2023 of the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, amending Section 23-200 - Tourist Development Plan of the Monroe
County Code, to add Public Facilities as a permissible use of Tourist Development Tax
Revenues, to make revisions to the Code to coincide with the provisions as set forth in 125.0104,
Florida Statutes and providing for revisions and clarifications to the Monroe County Tourist
Development Plan; providing for severability;providing for the repeal of all Ordinance
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, held in formal session, on June 21, 2023. Should you have any questions please
feel free to contact me at(305) 292-3550.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kevin Madok, CPA, Clerk of
the Circuit Court& Comptroller&
ex-officio to the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners
by: Liz Yongue, Deputy Clerk
cc: County Administrator
County Attorney
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KEY WEST MARATHON PLANTATION KEY
500 Whitehead Street 3117 Overseas Highway 88770 Overseas Highway
Key West, Florida 33040 Marathon, Florida 33050 Plantation Key, Florida 33070
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RON DESANTIS CORD BYRD
Governor Secretary of State
August 3, 2023
Honorable Kevin Madok
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Monroe County
500 Whitehead Street, Suite 101
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Liz Young
Dear Kevin Madok,
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your
electronic copy of Monroe County Ordinance No. 011-2023, which was filed in this office on August 2,
2023.
Sincerely,
Anya Owens
Administrative Code and Register Director
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R. A. Gray Building • 500 South Bronough Street • Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
Telephone: (850) 245-6270