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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: November 6, 2012
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: John Hofstad
SUBJECT: Public Hearing Request
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
BCC DISTRICT: All
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Request a public hearing be held 6:30 p.m. December 18, 2012 to
encourage public input concerning revisions to Ordinance 08-06 County Recreation Areas.
BACKGROUND and ANALYSIS: Staff has coordinated revisions to Ordinance 08-06 County
Recreation Areas regarding the following areas; Prohibiting the leaving of personal property
items during specified times or during periods that will interfere with beach maintenance and/or
cleaning, adversely affecting the aesthetic beauty and public safety as well as obstructions for
endangered wildlife species; Revising the prohibitions of overnight camping to allow overnight
camping in posted parks only; Prohibiting fires or open flames except as permitted; Revision of
definitions; Specifying beach vendors set-up time; Amending hours of use; and Including beach
wedding guidelines. A public hearing is requested to encourage public input.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve request to conduct a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. December
18, 2012.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
James D. Curry, County Administrator