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RESOLUTION- 2001-080 <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A <br /> COUNTYWIDE '8911" TELEPHONE FEE TO PAY FOR SYSTEM CHARGES; <br /> PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN <br /> EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> WHEREAS, the Legislature enacted House Bill 1223 which amended Section 365.171, <br /> Florida Statutes, entitled "The Florida Emergency Telephone Act" to permit the imposition of a <br /> "911" fee on all residential and business telephone lines; and <br /> WHEREAS, this fee may be used to pay for all charges assessed to the Countywide <br /> "911" emergency telephone system; and <br /> WHEREAS,this fee may not exceed $.50 per line, per month; and <br /> WHEREAS, the "911" fee will generate revenue which will pay the cost of providing <br /> such service throughout the County including the various municipalities;NOW, THEREFORE, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN <br /> RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA: <br /> Section 1. That the Board of County Commissioners hereby establishes a fee of$.50 per <br /> month per access line up to a maximum of 25 access lines per account bill rendered. This fee <br /> shall be in effect for 12 months from the effective date of this Resolution at which time it shall <br /> be reviewed by the Board prior to the beginning of fiscal year 2002-03. <br />