Resolution 2008-071
Resolution No. 2008 _ 71
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING THE
ENACTMENT OF SENATE BILL 1634; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the protection of the health, safety and welfare of our citizens is a
fundamental obligation of each Florida city and county local government; and
WHEREAS, notification of the existence of nearby wastewater facilities in
violation of Part 1, Chapter 403, Florida Statutes, is a critical prerequisite to the
protection of the health, safety and welfare of our citizens; and
WHEREAS, identification by the Florida Department of Environmental
Protection (DEP) of the source of sewage contaminants which result in health advisories
that prohibit swimming in beach waters of the State of Florida assists in the protection of
the health, safety and economic interests of the citizens of the State of Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Collier County hereby supports the enactment of Senate Bill
1634, a copy of which is attached hereto, and encourages the Florida legislature to
enact such Bill.
SECTION 2. It is hereby directed that this Resolution of support be forwarded to
all members of the local legislative delegation.
SECTION 3. Effective date. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
passage.
DULY PASSED A~D ENACTED bll the Board of County Commissioners, Collier
County, Florida, this ~ day of --11o.re.rv , 2008.
DATE: ,3:-,Ui71jg..
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DWIGHT E, Bl'l.OCK; CLERK
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Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
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Jen r A. Belpedi
Assistant Collier County Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLlE.~NTY, E RIDA .
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TOM HENNING, CHAIRMAN