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7/31/92(lagal)d... (TPO/sb) <br />ORDINANCE 92-__4.2 <br />"N <br />—ORDINANCE—OF THE BOARD --OF CONT -Y <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, <br />FLORIDA ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 307, <br />TRAFFIC; PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF <br />HANDICAPPED, FIRE LANE PARKING AND OTHER <br />RELATED PARKING RESTRICTIONS; PROVIDING <br />FOR PARKING ENFORCEMENT SPECIALISTS AND <br />PROVIDING FOR THE EDITORIAL TRANSFER OF <br />SECTIONS 306.06, 306.07 AND 306.07.1 TO <br />CHAPTER 307 OF THE—CODE OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY. <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian <br />River County, pursuant to Section 125.01, 316.006, and 316.008, <br />Florida Statutes, retains jurisdiction over the public streets, <br />highways, roadways, and parking areas in the unincorporated area <br />and parking areas located on property owned or leased by Indian <br />River County whether or not such areas are located within the <br />boundaries of chartered municipalities; and <br />WHEREAS, the enforcement of handicapped parking, fire <br />lane parking on properties owned or leased by county, and parking <br />on road right-of-ways owned or leased by state, is difficult due to the <br />1 ct-that- under- existinl,--Florida-Statut-es-, a lain-enforeement-offieer <br />is required to physically contact and issue a citation to the offending <br />party, and <br />WHEREAS, this procedure is time consuming, does not <br />utilize manpower efficiently, and takes officers away from responding <br />to more serious matters, and <br />WHEREAS, this ordinance would allow enforcement by <br />deputies and parking enforcement specialists to be effective and is in <br />the best interest of the health, safety and public welfare of the <br />citizens of Indian River County, Florida; and <br />y <br />WHEREAS, Section 316.640(2)(b), Florida Statutes, <br />authorizes the Sheriff's Office to employ as a Parking Enforcement <br />Specialist any `individual who successfully completes a training <br />program established and approved by the Criminal Justice Standards <br />and Training Commission for parking enforcement specialists; and <br />WHEREAS, a parking enforcement specialist is authorized to <br />enforce all state and county laws, ordinances, regulations, and <br />SmeadSoft Reprint Date: Friday, September 27, 2013 - 11:53:14 - OfficialDocuments:597, Attachment Id 1, Page 1 1 <br />