13-2536 Amending City Commission Meeting & Agenda Policies

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WHEREAS, the opportunity to be heard requirement does not apply to certain actions of a board or commission, as provided in Section 286.0114(3), Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, the circuit courts have jurisdiction to issue an injunction for the purpose of enforcing Section 286.0114, Florida Statutes, upon t he filing of an application for such injunction by a citizen of this state, pursuant to Section 286.0114(6), and to award attorney fees under Section 286.0114(7); and WHEREAS, if a board or commission adopts rules or policies in compliance with this section and follows such rules or policies when providing an opportunity for members of the public to be heard, the board or commission is deemed to be acting in compliance with this section. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. That the City Commission of the City of Casselberry hereby adopts the City Commission Meeting and Agenda Policies attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. SECTION II. All Other City Boards. All City Boards will allow public comment at their meetings except for emergency, ministerial, or quasi-judicial items. SECTION III. Conflicts. That Resolution 13 -2497 is hereby repealed in its entirety, and all Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution are hereby repealed. SECTION IV. Severability. If any Section or portion of a Section of this Resolution proves to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force, or effects of any other Section or part of this Resolution. SECTION V. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. A _ e,-1 PASSED and ADOPTED this day of "— ba , 2013. ATTEST: Donna G. Gardner City Cleric f � ; Charlene Glancy Mayor /Commissioner