Item C14 C14
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY of MONROE Mayor Craig Cates,District 1
The Florida Keys Mayor Pro Tern Holly Merrill Raschein,District 5
Michelle Lincoln,District 2
James K.Scholl,District 3
m' David Rice,District 4
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
October 18, 2023
Agenda Item Number: C 14
2023-1613
BULK ITEM: Yes DEPARTMENT: Parks and Beaches
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Kirrin Peart
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval to advertise a Public Hearing to consider adoption of an
Ordinance regarding Monroe County Parks and Beaches School Break Camp Program. The Public
Hearing shall be held at the Board of County Commissioners regular meeting on November 8, 2023, in
Key West, FL, or as soon thereafter as the item may be heard.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
The Monroe County Parks and Beaches department was established in fiscal year 2022. A main goal of
the new department is to provide high quality recreation programs at minimal cost throughout the Keys
community to promote fun, educational, accessible, and safe programs to individuals of all ages and
abilities. As part of this initiative, County staff has identified a need for programs for children and
youth in the community not only during summer breaks but during other Monroe County School
District breaks.
Monroe County Parks and Beaches Recreation Department requests to allow more opportunities to
provide recreational services to the younger residents of the County by offering camp opportunities
during various school breaks.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
5/17/23: MC BOCC held a public hearing and approved the ordinance amending Chapter 18, Parks and
Recreation, of the Monroe County Code, to create a Monroe County Summer Camp program; and allow
fees to be charged for summer camp recreational services.
4/19/23: MC BOCC granted approval to advertise a Public Hearing to consider adoption of an
Ordinance regarding Monroe County Parks and Beaches Summer Camp Program.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval
DOCUMENTATION:
739
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Expiration Date: N/A Total Dollar
Value of Contract: N/A
Total Cost to County: Cost to advertise
Current Year Portion:
Budgeted: N/A
Source of Funds:
CPI:
Indirect Costs:
Estimated Ongoing Costs Not Included in above dollar amounts:
Revenue Producing: If yes, amount:
Grant: N/A
County Match: N/A
Insurance Required: Insurance is not required to advertise but will be required for the actual programming.
Additional Details:
740