Resolution 253-2023 Board of County Commissioners
RESOLUTION NO. 253 - 2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA APPROVING THE REVISED TABLE
OF ORGANIZATION ATTACHED HERETO AS
"EXHIBIT A" WHICH MOVES THE 16TH DISTRICT
MEDICAL EXAMINER FROM A COUNTY
SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT OFFICE TO A
COUNTY DEPARTMENT UNDER THE
SUPERVISION OF THE COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Sec. 125.74(1)(j), Florida Statutes vests the County Administrator
with the power and duty to organize the work of the County departments, subject to an
administrative code developed by the Administrator and adopted by the Board, and to
review the departments, administration, and operation of the County and make
recommendations pertaining to thereto for reorganization by the Board; and
WHEREAS, Section 2-58 of the Monroe County Code adopts and incorporates
the County Administration Law into the County Code; and
WHEREAS, for years the Medical Examiner for the 16th District has operated as
a special district supported financially by the County but independent of County
oversight or control; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Michael Steckbauer expressed an interested in becoming a
County employee so he could participate in the Florida Retirement Service which was not
an option available to him when he was worked as an independent contractor for the 16th
Medical Examiner's District; and
WHEREAS, on April 19, 2023, the Board contracted with Dr. Michael
Steckbauer to be the Medical Examiner for the 16th District and to make him a County
employee subject to the oversight and control of the County Administrator; and
WHEREAS, the change of status of the 16th District Medical Examiner from an
independent contractor of a special district to a County Department necessitates a change
to the County's Table of Organization as reflected in Exhibit A to this Resolution.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Recitals. Each "WHEREAS" clause set forth above is incorporated herein
as a finding of fact by the Board.
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SECTION 2. Monroe County Board of County Commissioners Action. The Monroe
County Commissioners accepts the recommendation of the County Administrator
regarding the re-organization of County Departments to include the Medical Examiner as
a County Department under the auspices of the County Administrator and hereby adopts
the Table of Organization as revised which is attached hereto and incorporated by
reference herein as "Exhibit A".
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption and
shall continue to be in full force and effect until modified or rescinded by subsequest
resolution of this Board.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held on July 19, 2023.
Mayor Craig Cates Ah=
Mayor Pro Tern Holly Merrill Raschein yu
Commissioner Michelle Lincoln yu
Commissioner James K. Scholl Yos
ornmissioner David Rice
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
adok, Clerk OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By Q'(1 By
As Deputy Clerk Mayor Pro Tem
MONROE COUNTY ATTORNY'S OFFICE
Approved as to for and legal sufficiency:
Digitally signed by Robert B.Shillinger
DN:cn=Robert B.Shillinger,o=Monroe County CO
Robert B. Shillinger BOCC,ou=Monroe County Attorney,
email=shillinger-boWmonroecounty-fl.gov,c=US
Date:2023.07.20 13:50:54-04'00' C—
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