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1 ORDINANCE 1795
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3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH,
4 FLORIDA; PROVIDING AUTHORITY; CLARIFYING SECTION
5 2. 06. 01 OF THE. CODE OF ORDINANCES TO. STATE
6 REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP ON THE COMMUNITY
7 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD; AND SETTING AN
8 EFFECTIVE DATE.
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10 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
11 THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
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13 Section 1. Authority & Intent
14 A. The authority for enactment of this Ordinance is sections 166. 021
15 ( 1) and 163. 356( 3)( b), Florida Statutes ( 2007), and the City Charter. The powers
16 of the Community Redevelopment Agency are exercised by the board of
17 commissioners. .The City Council has statutory authority to appoint the members
18 of the board of commissioners.
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20 B. Any person may be appointed as commissioner if he or she resides
21 or isengaged in business, which means owning a business, practicing a
22 profession, or performing a service for compensation, or serving as an officer or
23 director of a corporation or other business entity so engaged, within. the area of
24 operation of the agency, which shall be coterminous with the area of operation of
25 the county or municipality. " Area of operation" is defined to mean " for a
26 municipality, the area within the corporate limits of the municipality." Therefore, a
27 resident of the City or. a person engaged in business in. the City can serve as a
28 commissioner of the Community Redevelopment Agency.
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30 C. The City' s Code of Ordinances is silent on the residency
31 requirements for commi~sioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency. The
32 Council finds that it is in the best interests of the Community Redevelopment
33 Agency to state the residency requirements in the Code.
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35 Section 2. Amendment of Section 2. 06. 01, Establishment; Membership of
36 the Community Redevelopment Agency
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38 2. 06. 01, Establishment;
Section Membership of the Community
39 Redevelopment Agency, of the Code of Ordinances is amended as follows:
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41 Sec. 2.06. 01. Establishment; Membership.
42 Pursuant to ~ 163.356, F. S., there is created a board of commissioners of
43 the community redevelopment agency. Members of the board of
44 commissioners shall be appointed by the city council. Members mav be
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45 residents of the city or Dersons enaaaed in business in the city. The board
46 sJ"tal consist Qf seven members. The terms of office of the commissioner
47 shall be for four years, except that three of the members first appointed
48 shall be designated to serve terms of one, two, and three years,
49 respectively, from the date of their appointments and ~ II other members
50 shall be designated to serve for terms of four years from the date of their
51 appointment. A vacancy occurring during a term shall be filled for the.
52 unexpired term.
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54 Section 3. Effective Date
55 This ordinance shall take effect upon approval of the City Council and
56 signature of the Mayor.
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60 Adopted Mike Anderson, Mayor.
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63 Attest: Approved for form and legal sufficiency.
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67 Helen A. Spencer, City Clerk Toni L. Craig, City Attorney
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71 New language is underlined.
72 Deleted language is stricken.
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74 Codification Instructions: Section 2 amends section 2. 06.01 as stated; sections 1
75 and 3 are not codified.
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