Ordinance 2006-36
ORDINANCE NO. 2006- 36
INANCE OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING
ER 49 OF THE COLLIER COUNTY CODE OF LA WS AND
NANCES, AS AMENDED, REGARDING ECONOMIC
VELOPMENT INCENTIVES; ADDING A NEW DEFINITION FOR
"JOBS" INTO SECTIONS 49-22, 49-32, 49-42 AND 49-52 TO REQUIRE
THAT EACH QUALIFYING POSITION OF EMPLOYMENT ("JOB") IS
LIMITED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PERMANENT LEGAL
RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
IN THE CODE OF LA WS AND ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 49 of the Collier County Code or Laws and Ordinances provides
for Economic Development Incentives granted at the discretion of the Board of County
Commissioners of Collier County; and
WHEREAS, ARTICLE IT therein applies to Collier County's Fee Payment Assistance
Program; and
WHEREAS, ARTICLE lIT therein applies to Collier County's Job Creation Investment
Program; and
WHEREAS, ARTICLE IV therein applies to Collier County's Property Tax Stimulus
Program; and
WHEREAS, ARTICLE V therein applies to Collier County's Advanced Broadband
Infrastructure Investment Program; and
WHEREAS, each of these programs involve creation of new jobs (positions of
employment for individuals) who, with regard to each such position of employment, are
geographically based primarily at a situs in Collier County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners desires to clarify that with regard to
each respective program, each qualifying position of employment ("job") is limited to
individuals who are permanent legal residents of the United States.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
SECTION ONE: The following definition for "jobs" is hereby added into the following
four Sections of Chapter 49 of the Collier County Code of Laws and Ordinances, as amended:
Section 49-22 (which is Section One of Collier County Ordinance No. 03-06); Section 49-32
(which is Section One of Collier County Ordinance No. 03-60); Section 49-42 (which is Section
One of Collier County Ordinance No. 03-62); and Section 49-52 (which is Section One of
Collier County Ordinance No. 03-59):
"Jobs" are limited to individual permanent legal residents of the United States who are
employed in each new created position of employment at a primary location in Collier County,
and as applicable maintained, as a result of the program.
SECTION TWO: INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES.
The provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Laws
and Ordinance of Collier County, Florida. The sections of the Ordinance may be renumbered or
re-Iettered to accomplish such, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section," "article,"
or any other appropriate word.
SECTION THREE: CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY.
In the event this Ordinance conflicts with any other ordinance of Collier County or other
applicable law, the more restrictive shall apply. If any phrase or portion of this Ordinance is held
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a
separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portion.
SECTION FOUR: EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall become effective upon receipts of notice from the Secretary of State
that this Ordinance has been filed with the Secretary of State.
PASSED AND DULY ADOYfED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
. County, Florida, this ;,(.5'14.. day of \,Jl \ It ,2006.
ATTEST:
DWIGHT E BROC~, Clerk
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Deputy ~ as to Cb4 ""11M ,
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Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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FRANK HALAS, Chairman
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STATE OF FLORIDA)
COUNTY OF COLLIER)
I, DWIGHT E. BROCK, Clerk of Courts in and for the
Twentieth Judicial Circuit, Collier County, Florida, do hereby
certify that the foregoing is a true copy of:
ORDINANCE NO. 2006-36
Which was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on
the 25th day of July 2006, during Regular Session.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Board of
County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this 28th day
of July 2006.
DWIGHT E. BROCK
Clerk of Courts and Clerk
Ex-officio to Board of
County COl~s~oners .
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Teresa Dillard,
Deputy Clerk