Ordinance 014-1987
County Commission
ORDINANCE NO. 014 -1987
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE MONROE COUNTY
TELEVISION TRANSLATOR BOARD; PROVIDING FOR
MEMBERSHIP AND QUALIFICATIONS ON SUCH BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF SAID BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERE-
WITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE
MONROE COUNTY CODE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFEC-
TIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes, Section 125.01 (1) (w) gives the
Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County the power to
perform any acts not inconsistent with law which are in the
common interest of the people of the county, and exercise all
powers and privileges not specifically prohibited by law.
WHEREAS, it is the purpose of this ordinance to establish a
Monroe County Television Translator Board and to operate and
maintain television translator services within Monroe County,
now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISS lONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1.
It is hereby declared that the purpose and
intent of the Board of County Commissioners through this ordi-
nance is to create and establish a television translator board
for the purpose of obtaining the benefits of accurate, comprehen-
sive information, advice and counsel concerning all matters
relating to television translators. This ordinance shall not be
construed as delegating to such advisory board or its members any
power or authority of a governmental, legislative or administra-
tive nature beyond those specifically enumerated herein,
Section 2.
There is hereby created and established in
Monroe County, Florida a board to be known as the Monroe County
Television Translator Board.
Section 3.
The Monroe County Television Translator Board
shall consist of five (5) members, one of each whom shall be
appointed by each member of the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County. Each member shall be a resident and elector of
Monroe County; and shall possess a reputation for integrity,
responsibility, civil accomplishment and professional or business
ability. The Board shall at all times consist of at least two
persons professionally engaged in the television translator
reception equipment installation business, so as to reflect
reception requirements of the system, and one private citizen,
who shall be representative of the general public dependent upon
receiving the translator signal. No Board member shall receive
compensation for his services as a member of such Board. At no
time shall more than two members be from an identical geograph-
ical area as represented by reception areas formed by the Key
Largo transmitter tower coverage, the Is1amorada transmitter
tower coverage, the Grassy Key transmitter tower coverage, the
Summer1and Key transmitter tower coverage or the Key West trans-
mitter tower coverage. Terms of the members of this Board shall
be staggered so as to assure continuation of Board activities,
but in no event shall a term be longer than three years.
Section 4. Any member of the Board who ceases to be a
qualified elector, resident, or who becomes a candidate for
public office, shall immediately forfeit his office. Any member
may be removed from office with cause by a majority vote of the
Board of County Commissioners.
Section 5. The Board shall elect a Chairman and such
other officers as may be deemed necessary or desirable, who shall
serve at the pleasure of the Board. A majority of the members of
the Board shall constitute a quorum. A maj ority vote of the
quorum present at any meeting shall be sufficient to enable
taking any action. The Board shall meet normally at a location
accessible to the public. Special meetings of the Board may be
called by the Chairman, by written notice signed by three (3)
members of the Board, or by action of the Board at any meeting,
general or special. The Board may further adopt such rules of
procedure and elect such other officers as it may deem necessary.
Section 6. The Monroe County Television Translator Board
shall have the following duties, functions and responsibilities:
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(1) Serve in an advisory capacity to the Board of County
Commissioners and the County Administrator with respect to all
matters pertaining to the Monroe County Television Translator
System;
(2) Furnish information, feasibility, advice, and counsel
to the Board of County Commissioners with respect to the appro-
priate means and methods by which adequate television broadcast-
ing services may be provided to all residents of Monroe County;
(3) To evaluate bids before acceptance and make recommenda-
tions to the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County for
the award of contracts for: the design and construction of the
system; its operation and maintenance; its progressive improve-
ment; and, upon award of such contracts by the Board of County
Commissioners, shall supervise and administer their execution;
(4) Make continuing studies of all existing and future
needs of the County, with respect to improving and developing the
services provided to the public by the translator system facil-
ities;
(5) Review the financial position of the system, make
reports, and through research efforts, obtain information regard-
ing financing through matching funds, public finance, grants,
etc.
(6) Keep constantly aware of public broadcasting standards,
trends, regulations, and legislation;
(7) Formulate or recommend actions to raise the quality of
service, utilize professional and financial assistance from
State, National and other sources, and evaluate such developments
as they occur, to take advantage of whatever sources may become
available to improve the services that can be made available to
the citizenry by the television translator system facilities;
(8) Review with the operating and maintenance personnel the
current and projected system needs, programs, plans and policies;
(9) Prepare reports and recommendations to the Board of
County Commissioners related to budgetary, income supplement
potentials, and other matters related to financial support of the
operation of the system;
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(10) Establish, promote, and participate in a planned public
relations program for the television translator system;
(11) Perform and carry out such other duties and functions
of and advisory nature as may be assigned by the Board of County
Commissioners; and,
(12) File an annual report to the County Government on the
status of the Monroe County Television Translator System immedi-
ate1y prior to the expiration of the term of the Advisory Board,
and such supplemental reports at such other times as the Advisory
Board deems proper.
Section 7.
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 8.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
said conflict.
Section 9.
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 10.
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
on the J 9.eJ,
day of
a regular
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meeting of said Board held
,A.D., 1987.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
(SEAL)
At te s t: DAN.Ny L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
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ADOPTED:
5-/9- 91
FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on
Tuesday, May 19, 1987 at 2:00 P.M. in Courtroom "B", 500
Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, Florida, the Board of
County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, intends to
consider the adoption of the following County Ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO.
-1987
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE MONROE COUNTY
TELEVISION TRANSLATOR BOARD; PROVIDING FOR
MEMBERSHIP AND QUALIFICATIONS ON SUCH BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF SAID BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERE-
WITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE
MONROE COUNTY CODE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFEC-
TIVE DATE.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is
given that if a person decided to appeal any decision made by the
Board with respect to any matter considered at such hearings or
meetings, he will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for
such purpose, he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
DATED at Key West, Florida, this 14th day of April, A.D.
1987.
DANNY L. KOLHAGE
Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Monroe County, Florida
and ex officio Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County, Florida
(SEAL)
• THE KEY WEST CITIZEN
Published Daily
Key West, Monroe County, Florida 33040
STATE OF FLORIDA)
ss.
COUNTY OF MONROE)
Before the undersiged authority personally appeared
IR •-, `-taA9k , who on oath says that he is
4\,0).AH -9-1T, �C�f) of the Key West Citizen, a daily news-
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paper published at Key West in Monroe County, Florida; that the
attached copy of advertisement, being a
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NOTICE OF INTENTION -
TO CONSIDER ADOPTION
OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.TO
WHOM IT MAY
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In the matter of Tuesday, May
� ` • in Courtroom "B", 500 Whitehead
O , West •
,and of County,
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Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, intend to consider
the
adoption of the following
Ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO. 1987
' AN ORDINANCE CREATING.THE ;
MONROE COUNTY TEBOVAR®N
ITRANSLATOR
PROVIDING FOR MEMBERSHIP, .
was published in said newspaper in the ISSUE AND QUALIFICATIONS ON SUCH
BOARD; PROVIDING
FOR THE
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TIONS OF SAID FOR
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Affiant further says that the said The SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING -,
FOR REPEALIN F CONFLICT *l
a newspaper published at Key West, in said MtDINANCES
and that the said newspaper has heretofore bi HEREWITH% PROVIDING FHE
INCORPORATION INTO THE ,
lished in said Monroe County, Florida, each (, MONROE COUNTY CODE; AND 'j
and has been entered as second class mail mai PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
! DATE. '
in Key West, in said Monroe County, Florida, pursuant to Section 286.0105,
year next preceeding the first publication C Florida Statutes,noticeisedtappeal tany
Boa
of advertisement; and affiant further says tr decisionifaperson madedecid by theo 'Board with
nor promised any person, firm or corporation respect to any matter considered ah
such hearings or mteet°n oceedi gsl 1
commission or refund for the purpose of secur need a record of the p
for publication in the said ME Oi��9,p per. ; and that, for such purpose, he may
verbatim
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ISSION ERAR INSURANCE U _� which record includes the testimony
My COP1M and evidence upon which the appeal
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DATED at Key West,Florida,this -
14th day of April,A.D.1987.
DANNY L.KOLHAGE
Clerk of the Circuit Court
' SWORN AND SUBSCRIBED bef a me this /c _-_ dad ' _ of Monroe County,Florida
and ex officio Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners 1
COMMIS, of Monroe County,Florida . .;
NC RY rifrC 1t April 29,May 6,1987 -_
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
•
THE FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER
Published Weekly
MARATHON, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
•
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF MONROE )
CHARLOTTE SIKORA
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared , who on oath, says
that he is SALES MANAGER of The FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER, a weekly newspaper published at Marathon, in
Monroe County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a NOTICE OF ORDINANCE
CREATE MONROE COUNTY TELEVISION TRANSLATOR BOARD
—__—-IN-THE--MA-T_TER-OF- - -- -- - ---- --- — --- —_ -in-the —
+ ' NOTICE CIF• -
INTENTION TO,
CONSIDER ADOPTION
newspaper in the issues of April 2 2 , 2 9 . 1 9 8 7 OF COUNTY ORDINANCE I,
NOTICE IS -HEREBY GIVEN
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
' Affiant further says that the said FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER is a newspaper published at Mara00,
- that on Tuesday,May 191 1987 aq
Whiteh jdn Courtroom
t,
Monroe County, Florida„ the,
thon, in said Monroe County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously Board of County Commissioners,
of Monroe..County, Florida, in-,
tends to consider the adoption of
published in said Monroe County, Florida, each week (on Thursday)and has been entered as second the following County Ordinance:
ORDINANCE
.NO.-1987
class mail matter at the post office in Marathon, in said Monroe County, Florida, for a period of one AN ORDINANCE CREATING
THE MONROE' COUNTY,
year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further ABOARD�SIOPROVIDINGLAFOR
' MEMBERSHIP AND QUA'LIF?-
CATIONS ,ON SUCH BOARD;
says that he has neither paid nor promised any person,firm,or corporation any discount, rebate, com- I PROVIDING
OFOT HE EBOARAPp
PROVIDING FOR THE FUNO. )
- .TIONS OF SAID BOARD;,PRO
VIDING FOR SEVERABIL'ITY';
mission or refund for the purpose of securingthis advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. ' PROVIDING FOR THE RE
' PEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES,
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;,'
PROVIDING FOR INCORPO-
RATION IN TO THE MONROE
COUNTY CODE; AND PRO-
(2,41,a(-.4.0 ke-(6-442(-419-...* VIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105,
(SEAL) •
Florida.Statutes;notice is given
that if a person decided.lo ap-
peal any decision made by the
Boardr withConsidered respectat tosuch anyhearings
mat-
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SWORN'TO AND`SU CRIBED BEFORE ME THIS ti ord of the proceedings,and that,
•�• _% — for such purpose, he may need
to ensure that a verbatim record
of the proceedings is made,
DA-Y, OF P.D. 19 which record includes the testi-
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L DATED at West, Florida,
this 14fh day of April,A.D. AG
DANNY L.KOLHAGE
. = Clerk of the Circuit Court
— _ • - ` of Monroe County,Florida
� OPA PIfBIEan ex officio Clerk of the
C STATE OF fLOR10A Board,County Commissioners
7.. �_;NY.GONKISSION EXP. AUG 28,1990 Monroe County,Florida
Publish:April 22,29,1987
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
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THE URRER KEYS
• BOX 1197, TAVERNIER, FL . 33070
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF MONROE )
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared DAGNY WO( FF
, who on oath, says that he is EDITOR ft PUBLISHER
of THE REPORTER, a weekly newspaper published at Tavernier, Monroe County, Florida;
that the attached copy of advertisement, being a LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE MATTER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
• in the Court, was published in said
newspaper in the issues of -23 `1/�d—30-87 .
Affiant further says that the said REPORTER is a
newspaper published at Tavernier, in said Monroe County,
Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore be �"`OPTUFLNICOUNT _. -
, TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
continuously published in the said Monroe County, Flo] NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that onl
Tuesday,May 19,1987 at 2:00 p.m.in Courtroom"B",500 Whitehead Street,Keyl
each week (on Thursday), and has been entered as secor, West,Monroe County,Florida,the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe!
County, Florida, intends to consider the adoption of the following County
class mail matter at the Post Office in Tavernier, in' Ordinance:
County of Monroe, Florida, for a period of one year ne ORDINANCE NO. -1987
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE MONROE COUNTY TELEVISION
preceding the first publication of the attached copy of TRANSLATOR BOARD; PROVIDING FOR MEMBERSHIP AND
QUALIFICATIONS ON SUCH BOARD; PROVIDING FOR. THE
advertisement; and affiant further says that he has nej SARID BOARD;N PROVIDE ING FOR SEVIERABILITYHPE ROVIDING FOR
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paid nor promised any firm, person, or corporation any; RFORE NCOR ORATION NTOSTHE MONROEHCOUNTY ;CO E`;IAND
discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
securingthis said advertisement forpublication in the Purduao appe ction 2 ecisio5,Florida Statutes,notice is given thatif a person
decided to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter;
considered at such hearings or meetings,he will need a record of the proceedings;
said newspaper. and that,for such purpose,he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made,which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which
i • the appeal is R y based.
DATED at West,Florida,this 14th day of April,A.D:1987.
DANNYL.KOLHAGE
SE �J}�.,, Clerk of the Circuit Court
j J'I j .. of Monroe County,Florida
S R T ANDJIBED BEFORE ME THIS and ex officio Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners
DAY OF _ APR I L• 1 A.C, , 19 Q`�7 of Monroe County,Florida
Published:4/23&4/30/87
The Reporter
- Tavernier,FL 33070
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Dear Mrs. Cloud:
Enclosed please find a certified copy of Ordinance
No. 014-1987 creating the Monroe County Television
Translator Board; providing for membership and qualifica-
tions on such Board; providing for the organization of the
Board; providing for the functions of said Board; etc.
This Ordinance was adopted by the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners at a Regular Meeting in formal
session on May 19, 1987.
Please file for record.
Very truly yours,
Danny L. Ko1hage
Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk to the
Board 0 Count Commissioners
Enclosure
cc: Municipal Code Corp.
County Jlttorney
Coun y Administrator
Fi nce Director
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE
George rirestone
Secretary of State
Dorothy W. Joyce
Deputy Secretary FQr Elections
1802-E The Capitol
June 2, 1987
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
Statutes, this will acknowledge:
1. Receipt of 1etter/s of
and certified copy/ies
County Ordinance(s)
of Section 125.66, Florida
May 26, 1997
of M9nro8
87-12, 87-13, and 87-14
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relative to:
County Ordinance(s)
(a)
which we have numbered
4.
(b)
which we have numbered
We have filed ~/these ordinances in this office;
on June 1, 1987.
The original/duplicate copy/ies showing the filing date
is/are being returned for your records.
3.
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