HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 221-2025 RESOLUTION NO. 221 - 2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF ANY OWNERSHIP
INTERESTS THAT MONROE COUNTY HAS IN THE 2024
FORD F250 AND ITS ASSOCIATED ACCESSORIES
RECEIVED BY OCEAN REEF VOLUNTEER FIRE
DEPARTMENT, INC.; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Ocean Reef Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as
"Fire Department")is a Florida 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation; and
WHEREAS,the Fire Department provides emergency medical,rescue, and fire protection
services for the community located in unincorporated Monroe County commonly known as Ocean
Reef Club in conjunction with Monroe County Fire Rescue; and
WHEREAS,the Fire Department was in need of a new incident command vehicle and its
associated accessories, to wit: 2024 Ford F250; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department has requested the assistance of Monroe County in
paying for the purchase of the above listed personal property to facilitate the delivery of life
safety services as described herein; and
WHEREAS,Monroe County has entered into various reimbursement agreements with the
Fire Department whereby Monroe County has agreed, upon receipt of proper documentation, to
reimburse the Fire Department for the purchase of such personal property and equipment in order
to meet the needs of Monroe County in that region; and
WHEREAS,the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners finds that the purchase
of the incident command vehicle and its associated accessories, to wit: 2024 Ford F250, serves a
public purpose and is in the best interests of the residents,business owners, and visitors of Monroe
County, Florida.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,FLORIDA:
Section 1: That the foregoing"WHEREAS"clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed
as being true and correct and.are hereby made a specific part of this resolution.
Section 2: That the Monroe County Commission hereby donates all rights, title and
interest that it may have in the incident command vehicle and its associated accessories,to wit: the
2024 Ford F250, to the Ocean Reef Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Section 3: That the County Administrator,or designee, is hereby authorized to take all
necessary action(s)to divest Monroe County of any legal interest(s)to the personal property herein
described desciibed that was purchased by the Ocean Reef Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. and such
purchase was reimbursed:by Monroe County through a separate reimbursement agreement duly
approved and executed on behalf of the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners. .
Section 4: That if any clause, section,other part or application of this resolution is held
by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or in application; it
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion or applications of this resolution.
Section 5: That this resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a meeting of said:Board held on the this 18th day of June 2025.
• Mayor James K. Scholl Yes
Mayor pro tern Michelle Lincoln Yes
Commissioner
. m Craig Cates- Absent
Commissioner David Rice Yes
,, ~�;::5,-;7- __,,,,,.c: Commissioner Holly Merrill Raschein . Yes
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E • Digitally signed by Eve M.Lewis ..w�!"
V M. Leal I s Date:2025.05.29 10:19:23-04'00'
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