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Ordinance 87-005ORDINANCE NO. 87- 5 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CERTAIN PERSONNEL RELATED EXPENDITURES AND ESTABLISHING THAT SUCH EXPENDITURES ARE FOR VALID AND PROPER COUNTY PURPOSES; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE AND INTENT; PROVIDING FOR THE AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE OF COUNTY FUNDS; SETTING FORTH A ' P~.OCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF SPECIFIC EXPENDITURES; PROVIDING CONFLICT AND · 'SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE ;~TE. · .~-~WHER~.~S pursuant to the authority granted in Section '2.3 125.01, Florida Statutes, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, as the legislative and governing body of Collier County, has the power to carry on county government and exercise its powers and duties to the extent not inconsistent with general.or special law; and WHEREAS, Section 125,01(1)(t), Florida statutes, authorizes the Board of County Commissioners to adopt ordfnances and resolutions necessary for the exercise of its powers; and WHEREAS, Section 125.01 (1) (w), Florida Statutes, expressly authorizes the Board of County Commissioners to perform any act, not inconsistent with law, which is in the common interest of the people of the county; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners is desirous of creating, within Collier County government, including constitutional officers and their employees, a more productive and efficient working environment; and WHEREAS, this goal can most effectively be attained by enhancing employee productivity and, in this regard, providing incentive for superior Job-related achievement; and WHEREAS, it is ~ecognized that the promotio~'~nd engendering of good will toward the county is an important factor affecting the pride of county employees in their work; and WHEREAS, it is anticipated that accomplishment of these goals will benefit the residents of Collier County by providing a more efficient and responsive local government to serve the needs of the people of Collier County. ,oo 026,,,.: "/2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA: SECTION ONE. Purpose and Intent It shall be the purpose of this ordinance to enhance county employee productivity; promote and engender goodwill toward county government within the community; encourage increased employee responsiveness to the needs and requests of the citizens and residents of the county; and provide incentives for %he attainment of these goals. This ordinance shall be liberally construed to effect its stated purpose and intent. SECTION TWO. Authorized Expenditures of County Funds In order to accomplish the goals and effectuate the purposes of this ordinance, the following expenditures are deemed to constitute valid and proper county purposes for which county funds may be used: 1. Funding and Presentation of the following awards: A. .Awards to county employees: i. For recognition of outstanding service or achievement in connection with county employment. ii. For recognition and/or successful participation in an employee suggestion program; safety incentive program; attendance incentive program; safety idea of the month contest; employee of the month program; employee assistance program and other similar productivity improvement contests and programs. iii. For recognition of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years of County service. B. Awards to individuals or community service groups to recognize volunteer services or donations of gifts to the county or beautification of the county. C. Awards to members of county advisory boards or committees. '73 2 D. The awards may include purchase and presentation of framed 91aques or certificates, pins, cash and other suitable tokens of recognition. 2. Refreshments such as coffee, doughnuts, pastries or other light snacks served to employees at open house, orientation meetings, in-service training and workshops. 3. Luncheons or dinners to recognize and pay tribute to employees for longevity of service. This program shall not include expenditures for alcoholic beverages, nor shall it include expenditures for spouses of employees .... 4. Seasonal or holiday promotional expenditures designed or intended to promote or engender good will toward the activities, services and.projects of the county or to enhance the image of county government within the community. SECTION THREE. Approval of The Purpose of Expenditures By Resolution No expen~%~ures of county f~nds for any of ~he above enumerated purposes shall be made unless the Board of County Commissioners adopts or has adopted an implementing resolution setting forth the specific purpose of the expenditure. SECTION FOUR. 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 the 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 FIVE. Effective Date This Ordinance shall become effective upon receipt of notice from the Secretary of State that this Ordinance has been filed with the Secretary of State. PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this 17thday of Fehruazv 1987. ATTEST: JAME~:C..~ GILES, Clerk ~' ~ .~ u 4/, ~ ~, :;...'.;: ..... ,~ ?';.~ :' i?/~''~> '.? ;~. · ~.', .. . :~' · ~' 7~pgro ed;'as4.'to form and .% .... Y. ..... ...,_ · ~{~,at SfJ~f.z,~,' ~Lency: Kenneth B.,... County Attorney BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA Max A. Hasse, Jr., This ordlr~nce filec~ wlth the Set,tory of ~f~ ~[tZ~day of ~' and acknowledgeme, nt of that flli~_elved t~J/~ doy '75 STATE OF FLORIDA ) COUNTY .OF COLLIER ) I, JAMES C. GILES, 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 87-5 which was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on the 17th day of February, 1987 during Regular Session. WITNESS my hand and the official seal of th~ Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this 17th day of February, 1987, Clerk of Courts en~]'e~k'~- '" ~' "- Ex-officio to Boa~Of' . / ~~ - ..~.:~. Deputy Clerk