HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-04ORDINANCE 96- 04
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 105.01 OF THE
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CODE TO AUTHORIZE THE
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO PURCHASE REAL
PROPERTY ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY COSTING
$5,000 OR LESS.
WHEREAS, Section 105.01 of the County Code currently
authorizes the County Administrator to purchase or contract for
supplies, equipment, or services costing $5,000 or less; and
WHEREAS, the County, in its right-of-way acquisition programs"
purchases small portions of parcels of land for right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of the small parcels can be handled more
purchase,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that.
expeditiously
by
authorizing
the County
Administrator
to complete the
purchase,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that.
follows
Section 105.01.
Section
105.01 is amended by
of county administrator.
the underlined
addition
to read as
follows
Except as otherwise provided by Florida Statutes, the county
administrator or his designee is granted authority to purchase
or contract for supplies, materials, equipment, real property,
or services (other than services under section 287.055, F.S. )
costing five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or less for the
county after taking such action as the county administrator
shall deem necessary to obtain the best price for the county.
Any such purchase or contract may be executed by the
county administrator in the name of the county without
commission action, although copies of any such contracts shall
be available to the commission for inspection. In an
emergency, contracts for purchase of parts or repairs to
then -existing county equipment or machinery may be
Words indicated as stroork/fArortgn are deletions
from existing law, words indicated as underlined are additions.
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Section 105.01.
Authority
of county administrator.
Except as otherwise provided by Florida Statutes, the county
administrator or his designee is granted authority to purchase
or contract for supplies, materials, equipment, real property,
or services (other than services under section 287.055, F.S. )
costing five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or less for the
county after taking such action as the county administrator
shall deem necessary to obtain the best price for the county.
Any such purchase or contract may be executed by the
county administrator in the name of the county without
commission action, although copies of any such contracts shall
be available to the commission for inspection. In an
emergency, contracts for purchase of parts or repairs to
then -existing county equipment or machinery may be
Words indicated as stroork/fArortgn are deletions
from existing law, words indicated as underlined are additions.
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ORDINANCE, 96- 04
purchased or contracted by the county administrator in his
capacity as the county administrator, provided the county
administrator certifies that a true emergency exists, and
routes a copy of the contract to the commission for its
inspection with a memorandum describing the emergency
situation.
SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY.
If any section, or any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of
this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional,
inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining
portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the
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legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional,
invalid or inoperative part.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
A certified copy of this ordinance, as enacted, shall be filed by
the Clerk with the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of
Florida within ten days after enactment, and this ordinance shall take
effect upon filing with the Secretary of State.
Approved and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida, on this 6 day of February 19960
This ordinance was advertised in the Vero Beach Press -Journal on
the 20 day of January., 1996, for a public hearing to be held on
the 6 day of February , 1996, at which time it was moved for
adoption by Commissioner Eggert seconded by Commissioner
M a c h t and adopted by the following vote
Chairman Fran B. Adams Aye
Vice Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
Commissioner Richard N. Bird Aye
Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht Aye
Commissioner John W. Tippin A y e
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from existing law, words indicated as underlined are additions.
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The Chairman thereupon declared the ordinance duly passed and
adopted this 6th day of February, 1996.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION
Attest:; d.ah�=P; INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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JBa"rto Clerk Fran B. Adams, Chairman
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Effec'ti-ve.; dat•�,:> ' This ordinance became effective upon filing with the
Department of State which took place on 13th day of February, 1996.
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Charles P. Vitunao
County Attorney
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