HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem VI (G) First Reading of Ordinance Second Reading and Public Hearing Scheduled for March 1, 1994 at 7:30pm - Ordinanace No 94-02, repealing Ord No 90-80 and adopting new Safety Manual / AGENDA 2-15-94
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DATE: February 10 , 1994
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIO RS
FROM: Ron Strosnider, Fire Chief/Safety Director0j
SUB: REVISED SAFETY MANUAL
ISSUE
Should the Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners adopt a
revision of the City of Ocoee ' s Safety Manual .
BACKGROUND
The City of Ocoee Safety Manual was a result of a great deal of
work by a committee of City employees which was established
originally by Ordinance 90-80 , effective November 20 , 1990 .
DISCUSSION
The Safety Committee worked diligently to provide a safe work
environment for our employees . However, it is apparent that the
present Safety Manual needed updating in order assure compliance
with the new rules and regulations of our insurance carrier and to
meet updated state requirements .
RECOMMENDATION
We respectfully recommend that the Honorable Mayor and City
Commissioners repeal Ordinance 90-80 and adopt Ordinance 94-02 ,
City of Ocoee Safety Manual .
ORDINANCE NO, 94- 02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA,
REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBER 90-80; ADOPTING AND
APPROVING THE CITY OF OCOEE SAFETY MANUAL;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee desires to provide for the most
current safety policies and regulations for the safety and welfare of the employees of the City of
Ocoee; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee believes that it is important to
provide for the proper and equitable treatment of City Employees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMNIISSION OF THE
CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Short Title and Authority.
A. This Ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the "CITY OF OCOEE
SAFETY MANUAL".
B. The City Commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this
Ordinance pursuant to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida and Chapter 166, Florida
Statutes.
SECTION 2. Repeal of Ordinance Number 90-80. City of Ocoee Ordinance Number
90-80 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION 3. Adoption of City of Ocoee Safety Manual. The City Commission of
the City of Ocoee, Florida, hereby adopts and approves the CITY OF OCOEE SAFETY MANUAL
as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof.
SECTION 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 1994.
APPROVED:
ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
Jean Grafton, City Clerk S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor
(SEAL) ADVERTISED February 17 , 1994
READ FIRST TIME Feb. 15 , 1994
READ SECOND TIME AND
ADOPTED , 1994,
UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO.
FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY
THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
this day of , 1994.
FOLEY & LARDNER
By:
City Attorney
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