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3 <br />t � <br />ORDINANCE 7%1 - 1 <br />AN ORDINANCE TO BE KNOWN AS THE INDIAN RIVER <br />} COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY ORDINANCE, DECLARING <br />LEGISLATIVE INTENT; ESTABLISHING THE INDIAN <br />RIVER COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY WHOSE MEMBERS <br />SHALL CONSIST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF <br />i COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; ESTABLISHING AN ADVISORY <br />I� BOARD SETTING QUALIFICATIONS THEREOF AND <br />i' DELINEATING POWERS AND DUTIES; AUTHORIZING THE <br />EMPLOYMENT OF A DIRECTOR AND OTHER EMPLOYEES; <br />DELINEATING POWERS OF THE TRANSIT AUTHORITY; <br />REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS ON ROUTES AND RECOM- <br />MENDATIONS FROM MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN WHOSE <br />BOUNDARIES THE ROUTES WILL BE ESTABLISHED; <br />AUTHORIZING CERTAIN CONTRACTS; GRANTING POWER <br />�o TO FIX RATES AND CHARGES AFTER PUBLIC HEARING; <br />t REQUIRING REVENUE BONDS TO BE ISSUED IN THE <br />t� NAME OF THE COUNTY; PROVIDING RULE-MAKING <br />POWERS; PERMITTING MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS; <br />REQUIRING DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE <br />TRANSPORTATION PLANS; REQUIRING COMPLIANCE <br />WITH COUNTY ORDINANCES AND STATE AND FEDERAL <br />LAWS; PROVIDING FOR RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES OF <br />t TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ACQUIRED BY COUNTY, <br />REQUIRING ANNUAL BUDGETS; AUTHORIZING A LOAN <br />FROM THE COUNTY FOR INITIAL ORGANIZATION; <br />PROVIDING THAT THE SYSTEMS, IF POSSIBLE AND <br />FEASIBLE, SHALL BE SELF-SUSTAINING AND ALSO <br />PROVIDING THAT COUNTY TAX FUNDS MAY BE USED; <br />REQUIRING SPECIAL TRUST ACCOUNT AND DISBURSAL <br />BY COUNTY COMPTROLLER; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; <br />f AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />Section 1. SHORT TITLE. <br />This ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the "Indian <br />River County Transit Authority Ordinance". <br />Section 2. DECLARATION OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT. <br />It is the purpose and intent of this ordinance to provide for the <br />development, operation, and maintenance of an adequate unified mass <br />transportation system or systems by the County by means of an authority <br />providing service within both the incorporated and unincorporated areas <br />of the County to the extent provided by law or agreement of municipalities <br />within the County. <br />Section 3. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY. <br />I <br />(a) The Indian River County Transit Authority is hereby <br />;i <br />created and established and shall consist of the five (5) members of the <br />Board of County Commissioners who shall serve without additional <br />�F <br />-1- <br />i I LAW OFFICES OF BURCH. COLLINS & PADGETT <br />ES <br />i P. O. BOX 3666 - 744 BEACHLAND BOULEVARD - VERO BEACH. FLORIDA 32960 <br />PHONE 567-3463 <br />P. O. BOX 266 a 221 NORTH U. S. 1 - SCOASTIAN. FLORIDA 32988 <br />i. PHONE 599-2700 <br />li <br />JAN 9 1974 BOOK 19 ?Ac.E 34 <br />