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Ordinance 2010-004 Administrative Service FeesORDINANCE N0.2010-004 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA ADOPTING A NEW ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 1 OF THE CITY OF OCOEE CODE OF ORDINANCES ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE FEES"; AND PROVIDING FOR NEW SECTION 1-14 "LIEN SEARCH FEES"; AUTHORIZING A FEE FOR OUTSTANDING LIEN SEARCHES AND AUTHORIZING ASSESSMENT OF FEES BY THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Authority. 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. a New Article III of Chapter 1 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee is hereby adopted as follows: ARTICLE III ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE FEES §1-14 Lien Search Fees (a) A fee of $25.00 shall be charged per research request for each parcel of real property requiring a search of the City's official records and production of a City lien report identifying any outstanding liens, special assessments, utility balances, fees and fines that are reasonably ascertainable. The form of the report shall be in a manner prescribed by the City Clerk and kept on file in the City Clerk's Office. (b) A fee of $75.00 shall be charged per expedited research request for each parcel of real property requiring a lien report response within 2 business days. ORLA_392344.1 SECTION 3. 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 4. Codification. It is the intention of the City Commission of the City that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City; and that sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or relettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "chapter," "section," "article," or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intentions; and regardless of whether such inclusion in the Code is accomplished, sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or relettered and the correction of typographical errors which do not affect the intent may be authorized by the City Manager, without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected or recodified copy of same with the City Clerk. SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ATTEST: ikenberry, City Clerk L:(1' ` 'day of r~ 1 , 2010. (SEAL) FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA; APPROVED AS O FORM D LEGALITY this U day of 1 , 2010. FOLEY & AR) P By: City Atto ey APPROVED: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA ,.~'~__ S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor ADVERTISED r~ `~ , 2010 READ FIRST TIM ~ - -2 2010 READ SECOND TIME AND ADOPTED y _2o..Zo~q 2010 UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. -2-