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MONROE COUNI `{ FAN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS-
SIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, CREATING
SECTION 3-12(1) (C) , MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN
ORDER TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF
CHAPTER 3 , MONROE COUNTY CODE, THE ANIMAL
CONTROL ORDINANCE, SHALL REQUIRE A MANDATORY
COURT APPEARANCE AND THAT THE DIRECTOR OF
PUBLIC WORKS MAINTAIN A LIST OF ALL PERSONS
WHO HAVE RECEIVED CITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF
CHAPTER 3 , MONROE COUNTY CODE; AMENDING
SECTION 3-12 (3) (c) , MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN
ORDER TO PROVIDE THAT IF A PARTY DOES NOT
CONTEST A CITATION FOR A VIOLATION OF CHAPTER
3 , MONROE COUNTY CODE, FOR WHICH A MANDATORY
COURT APPEARANCE IS NOT REQUIRED THAT THE
CIVIL PENALTY SHALL BE $100; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL
ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING
FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY
CODE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS , it is desired to put into operation a citation
system for violations of the Monroe County Animal Control Ordi-
nance in order to better protect the public health and safety and
reduce the suffering endured by abused animals; and
WHEREAS, to implement such a citation system requires
several minor amendments to the existing animal control ordi-
nance; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
Section 1. Section 3-12(1) (c) , Monroe County Code, is
hereby created to read as follows :
c,
(c) (1) The following types of violations of
this Chapter require a mandatory court appearance by
the person cited:
a) Aggravated violations resulting in the
unprovoked biting, attacking or wounding by a domestic
animal;
b) Violations resulting in the destruction or
loss of personal property;
c) Second or subsequent violations; or
d) Violations resulting in the issuance of a
third or subsequent citation.
(2) Persons required to appear in court do not
have the option of paying the fine instead of appearing
in court.
(3) The Director of Public Works shall maintain
records to prove the number of citations issued to any
one person.
Section 2. Section 3-12(3) (c) , Monroe County Code,
is hereby amended to read as follows :
(c) If the party cited does not contest the
citation, the penalty given shall be $100.
Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause
or provision of this Ordinance is held invalid, the remainder of
this Ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 4 . All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
said conflict.
Section 5 . The provisions of this Ordinance shall be
included and incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of the County
of Monroe, Florida, as an addition or amendment thereto , and
shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform
numbering system of the Code.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon receipt of official notice from the Office of the Secretary
of State of the State of Florida that this Ordinance has been
filed with said Office.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the 14th day of July , A.D. , 1992.
Mayor Harvey Yes
Mayor Pro Tem London Yes
Commissioner Cheal Yes
Commissioner Jones Yes
Commissioner Stormont YPS
(SEAL) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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BRANCH OFFICE
3117 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY
MARATHON, FLORIDA 33050
TEL. (305) 743-9036
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
MONROE COUNTY
500 WHITEHEAD STREET
KEY WEST, FLORIDA 33040
TEL. (305) 294-4641
BRANCH OFFICE
P.O. BOX 379
PLANTATION KEY, FLORIDA 33070
TEL. (305) 852.9253
July 23, 1992
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
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Mrs. Liz Cloud, Chief
Bureau of Administrative Code and Laws
Department of State
The Capitol
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Dear Mrs. Cloud:
Enclosed please find a certified copy of Ordinance
No. 024-1992 creating Section 3-12(1)(C), Monroe County Code,
in order to provide that certain violations of Chapter 3,
the Animal Control Ordinance, shall require a mandatory
court appearance and that the Director of Public Works main-
tain a list of all pwersons who have received citations for
violatgions of Chapter 3, Monroe County Code; etc.
This Ordinance was adopted by the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners at a Regular Meeting in formal
session on July 14, 1992. Please file for record.
Very truly yours,
cc: Municipal Code Corporation
Mayor W. Harvey
Commissioner E. Cheal
Commissioner D. Jones
Commissioner J. London
Commissioner J. Stormont
County Attorney R. Ludacer
County Administr,ator T. Brown
Public Works Director D. Pierce
Chief Deputy Clerk J. Gwynn
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Jim Smith
Secretary of State
DIVISION OF ELECTIONS
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July 28, 1992
Honorable Danny L. Kolhage
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Monroe County Courthouse
500 Whitehead street
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Rosalie L. Connolly, Deputy Clerk
Dear Mr. Kolhage:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes,
this will acknowledge your letter of July 23, 1992 and
certified copies of Monroe County Ordinance Numbers 92-23,
92-24 and 92-25, which were received and filed in this office
on July 27, 1992.
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Liz Cloud, Chief
Bureau of Administrative Code
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