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BOCC AGENDA ITEM


Item Title:Public Hearing on Ordinance Creating the Nassau County Wrecker Ordinance
Date:11/9/2020
Department:County Attorney
Background:

Wrecker operators have provided information to the Board of County Commissioners indicating a need for the County Commission to establish local rates and regulations.  The Board of County Commissioners approved to set a public hearing on a wrecker/towing ordinance on June 8, 2020.

The Board has the authority to establish rates and regulations pursuant to Florida Statute §125.0103.

Request:
Consider an Ordinance of the Board of County Commissioners of Nassau County, Florida, Creating the Nassau County Wrecker Ordinance; Stating Intent, Providing Scope; Providing Definitions; Providing For Wrecker Required Equipment; Providing Wrecker Operator Requirements; Providing Maximum Rates; Providing Requirements for Storage Facilities; Providing General Requirements for Wrecker Operators; Providing for Venue; Providing for Severability; and Providing and Effective Date.
Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:

This Ordinance will assist private and commercial users of the roadways of Nassau County by insuring that only qualified, reputable wrecker operators and equipment are provided for the removal of wrecked, disabled, stolen or abandoned motor vehicles.

Action Requested and Recommendation:
Public Hearing on Ordinance Creating the Nassau County Wrecker Ordinance
Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
NA
Funding Source:
N/A

Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
N/A
For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
N/A
Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
N/A
Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
N/A
How many originals are needed?
N/A

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Ordinance10/8/2020Ordinance