Resolution 514-2003
RESOLUTION 514 -2003
A RESOLUTION OF THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS REVISING THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR INSPECTIONS
REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 9.5-319, MONROE COUNTY CODE, FROM
JANUARY 1, 2004, TO APRll.. 1,2004
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance 37-2003 creating
Section 9.5-319, Monroe County Code on October 15,2003; and,
WHEREAS, Section 9.5-319 requires that prior to transfer of any property occupied by an elevated
residential structure with a below base flood enclosed areas constructed on or after January 1, 1975, a County
approved inspection of the downstairs enclosure; and,
WHEREAS, the results of these inspections are intended to provide the County for record keeping
purposes information on non-conformities with the floodplain regulations and to disclose these non-conformities
to new property owners; and,
WHEREAS, section 4 of Ordinance 37-2003, establishes January 1,2004, as the effective date for the
inspection requirements of Section 9.5-319; and,
WHEREAS, the effective date of Ordinance 37-2003 will be no sooner than mid-January in order to
comply with the requirements of Chapter 380, Florida Statutes; and,
WHEREAS, this effective date for Ordinance 37-2003 renders moot the January 1, 2004, date for
meeting inspection requirements of Section 9.5-319; and,
WHEREAS, additional time is needed by the County staff to prepare necessary administrative and
educational materials and the program to implement this inspection requirement; and,
WHEREAS, the extension of the effective date for the required inspections will provide the Growth
Management Division further opportunities to adequately train inspectors and educate the public and real estate
community about the inspection requirements;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA that the January 1,2004, effective date for the inspection requirements
of Section 9.5-319 adopted in Ordinance 37-2003, be delayed until April I, 2004;
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe Coun~ Flifida~t aiiigular
meeting of said Board held on the 19th day of November, A.D., 2003. 0;:2~ ~ g}
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