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ALTERNATIVES AND ANALYSIS: <br />The funds from the 911 fee will be utilized for staff maintenance <br />of the data base, one call taker position, operating expenditures, <br />capital outlay, and a contingency fund to ensure the integrity of <br />the system to timely direct emergency personnel so that the <br />protection of lives and property can be assured. <br />If approved by the Board of County Commissioners, the Resolution <br />will be forwarded to Southern Bell --Telephone Company so the fee <br />will remain at the same rate as the past year with an effective <br />date of October 1, 1995. <br />ION: <br />Staff recommends approval of the resolution reauthorizing and <br />imposing the E911 surcharge with a $.48 fee for FY 95-96. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Macht, the Board unanimously adopted <br />Resolution 96-45, providing for the establishment of <br />a countywide "E911" Telephone Fee to pay for system <br />charges. <br />RESOLUTION - 96-45 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A <br />COUNTYWIDE "E911" TELEPHONE FEE TO PAY FOR SYSTEM <br />CHARGES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR <br />INCLUSION IN THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; <br />AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Legislature enacted House Bill 1223 which amended <br />Section 365.171, Florida Statutes, entitled "The Florida Emergency <br />Telephone Act" to permit the imposition of a 11911" fee on all <br />residential and business telephone lines; and <br />27 <br />MARCH 26, 1996 3ooK i : 97 PAcF 704 <br />