Ordinance 015-1977
ORDINANCE NO.IS -1977
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS-
SIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, REQUIRING
THE SHERIFF OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO CARRY
LIABILITY INSURANCE ON ALL MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED
OR LEASED BY THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT TO THE
EXTENT OF $100,000.00 BODILY INJURY LIABILITY
PER PERSON; $300,000.00 FOR EACH OCCURRENCE;
$50,000.00 PROPERTY DAMAGE LIABILITY FOR EACH
ACCIDENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, is authorized as a local subdivision of the
State to purchase and carry liability insurance on all motor
vehicles owned or leased by the County or any Department thereof
as required by Section 455.06, Florida Statutes, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, feels it advisable and in the best interests of
the people of Monroe County to adopt an ordinance providing for
liability insurance on all motor vehicles owned or leased by
the Monroe County Sheriff's Department as required under Section
455.06, Florida Statutes,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that in order to promote
the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Monroe
County, Florida, the following Ordinance is hereby enacted:
Section 1.
The Board of County Commissioners does
hereby require that the Sheriff of Monroe County, Florida, main-
tain insurance against legal liability for the death, injury, or
disability of any person arising from or in connection with the
operation of any motor vehicle owned, leased, or operated by the
Sheriff of Monroe County, Florida, or any of his employees, to the
extent of $100,000.00 bodily injury liability per person;
$300,000.00 bodily injury liability per occurrence; $50,000.00
property damage liability per accident.
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Section 2.
If any section, sub-section, sentence, clause
or provision of this Ordinance is held invalid, the remainder of
this Ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3.
This Ordinance shall be deemed to be filed and
shall take effect when a copy has been accepted by the postal
authorities of the government of the United States for special
delivery by registered mail to the Department of State.
Attest:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA U._.__~~"""',.",
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ADOPTED: October 4, 1977
I HEREBY CERTIFY that this document
~s. been reviewed for legal suffi.
aenq~" d~ that the same mee,ts with
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STATE OF' F'LORIDA
THE CAPITOL
TALLAHASSEE 32304
BRUCE A. SMATHERS
SECRETARY OF' STATE
MARY L. SINGLETON
Director, Division of Elections
904/488-7690
October 7, 1977
Honorable Ralph W. White
Clerk of Circuit Court
Monroe County Courthouse
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: D:>ri K. Gates, ~puty Clerk
Lear Mr. White:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida
Statutes, this will acknowledge your letter of October 5 and
certified copy of Monroe County Emergency Ordinance No.
77-15, which was received and flIed in this office on October 7,
1977.
Kindest regards.
Cordially,
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"(Mrs.) ~y Kavanaugh
Chief, Bureau of Laws
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-ill . SlNDER: Complete items I, 2, and
'l} A"dd your address io the "REnntN TO" space 00
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