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<br />Ch. 125.
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<br />(2) All ordinances shall be public records, and
<br />copies of such ordinances shall be available to the
<br />public. A reasonable charge may be made for the
<br />provision of copies, but such charges shall not exceed
<br />the actual costs incidental to providing such copies.
<br />Fttotory. -e. 3, ch. 4-32
<br />125.69 Penalties.—Violations of comity ordi-
<br />nances are misdemeanors and shell be prosecuted in
<br />the rams of the state in a court Laving jurisdiction
<br />t.,f misdemeanors by the prosecuting attorney there -
<br />o! end upon conviction shrill be punished by a fine
<br />not to exceed $ 500 or by imprisonment in the county
<br />}ail not to exceed 60 clays or by both such fine and
<br />i tnprisonrnent.
<br />Illrtory. -s 3, ch. 22.1; u. 1, 7, ch. ":0462.
<br />PART III
<br />COUNTY AUMINIi1RATION
<br />e • 125.70 Short title. .
<br />12,1.71 Purpose.
<br />1:5.72 Application of the part.
<br />125.73 County administrator; appointment,
<br />t{uaf i 'cations, compensation,.
<br />125.74 County administrator; powers and duties.
<br />12:1.70 Short title. ---This part shall be known
<br />• a.^.d may be cite:{ a3 the "(runty Adininistratlon
<br />kiw' of 1974."
<br />t-xcory.--a 1. ch. `r G. r3J.
<br />125.71 Pt"-1'rk'se.--It is the legislative intent that
<br />i=. necessary to authorize a form of county a .minis-
<br />tnFi;m that bast assurf:s an adequate and efficient
<br />rmvusioa of services to the citizer.s in this state, that
<br />rvvicles for coordinated administration of county
<br />' orttnents to bet'.cr'rotect the
<br />- health, welfare,
<br />r.:iety, and quality of life of the residents in each of
<br />F;fi snore urban zed counties, and that p!i3^es in the
<br />kinds of a county administrator the multitude of
<br />t. tkils which roust necessarily ar ser trom'the orrera-
<br />u of ie county as a '.snit of local government and,
<br />?kl• enables the board cf'county coinrlissioviers to
<br />."'rlcmrrn freely, without unnecessary interr!iption,
<br />t.;ll iamenta1 int:;nderf purpose ofreaking policies
<br />the frar;;etvor'c of Inv; applicable, to county
<br />r!'`r'arnent in this st.. te. It is the further legislative
<br />'.4"It to pi';.vide a o-,rrnula and structure fur the
<br />`'t''.tn!c and eiticicnt conduct of county affairs by
<br />dot': the
<br />county ndminit.tratorestablished by this
<br />^r'` ra' lunrible for I r&ndli::g of all things necessary
<br />k. a• 4 �•
<br />a r'vriplrsh and bring to fruition tli2 policies estab-
<br />'"�' NI by the board cf icatit.y commissioners.
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<br />`1l1,72'9ppliC;1:i:'41 of the [fart. ---The lrovi-
<br />3 of this !ilift.may 2+Oply to any county in this
<br />• much hits not adopted 0 chiirter form ofca:lnty.
<br />"d1 't'''ra,t'rtiln•nt uT ' l".!s. ige of a coilr,ty ordinance by
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<br />Ch. 1125
<br />125.73 County administrator; appointment, •
<br />qualifications, compensation.—
<br />. (1) Each county to which this part applies shall
<br />appoint a county administrator, who shall he the
<br />administrative head of the county and shall be re-
<br />sponsible for the achi:inisir:ttion of a]1 departments
<br />of the county government which the board ot'eounty
<br />commissioners has authority to control pursuant to
<br />this act, the general laws of Florida, Cr other applica-
<br />ble I tgis!aticn.
<br />(2) Tho county administrator shall be quaiified
<br />by administrative end executive experience and
<br />ability to serve as the chief administrator of tin,:
<br />county. He shall be al:pointed by an nfl?rmative vote
<br />ofnot less than th<-ee members of the boar.d ofc'cunty
<br />cornnlii:;ioners and may be removed at az:y time by
<br />an affirmative vote,, upon notice, of not less than
<br />three members of the board, after a hearing if such
<br />be requested by the county administrator. The ad-
<br />rninistratcr red not 1.-2o a resident of the county at
<br />the time of his appointment, but during his tenure
<br />in office he shall result. within the county.
<br />(3) The coir,pen.;atIon of the adir_inis`_rntor shall
<br />be fixed by the board ot'count.y commissioner's unless
<br />otherwise provided by law.
<br />(4) The office of county administrator shall be
<br />deemed vacant Wale incumbent rooves ;his ru: idenrce
<br />from the county or is, by death, illness, or other
<br />casualty, unable., to continue in office. A vacancy in
<br />the office shall bn filled in the same manner as the
<br />original appointment. The beard of county cornrnps-
<br />rzi011er'S may appoint an actin; administrator in the
<br />ease of vacancy or temporary absence or disability
<br />until a successor has been appointed and qualified or
<br />the administrator returns.
<br />Frix.�-y.—s i, ch. 741 03.
<br />125.74 County administrator; powers and du -
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<br />1) The administrator may be responsible fbr the
<br />administration of all departments responsible to the
<br />board of county c,nr.ir;n io-iei-s and for the proper
<br />administration of all ail airs under the jurisdiction of'
<br />tho board. To that end, the adminiqrator may, by-
<br />way of mune rn'aon an not by w,vay o1' limitation,
<br />have the following specific powers and du tie; to:
<br />(a) Administer and carry out the directives and
<br />policies of the board of county commissioners and
<br />enforce all orders, resoluti;+r.s, ordinances. and regu-
<br />lations of the hoard to assure that tiles are faithfully
<br />executed.
<br />(b) Report to the board on act.l''in talceri pursuant
<br />to any directive or policy wi'.hill the time set by the
<br />board end provide an anniiti.l report to the board on
<br />the state of the county, the work off the previous
<br />year, and any recommendations as to actions or pro-
<br />grams he deems necessary for the improvement of
<br />the county and the weifr-..'e of its residents.
<br />(c) Provide the board or individual members
<br />thereof, upon request, with data or infOrrriati,n con-
<br />cerning county got'el-nlne:it and to provide advice
<br />and recommendations on county government opera-
<br />tions to the bon: -d.
<br />(cif Prepare and submit to the board of county
<br />:nmissioners for its consideration and adoption an
<br />nual operating budget, a capital budget, and a
<br />pital program.
<br />of'such coune: f,ressiy adopt- co
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