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Home My WebLink About10-028ORDINANCE NO. 10-028 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1-7-3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY CLARIFYING LANGUAGE REGARDING THE ALLOCATION OF COURT INNOVATION FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, House Bill 5401, signed by the Governor on May 28, 2010, amended Section 939.185, Florida Statutes; WHEREAS, the Board wishes to amend its ordinance to reflect the change made by House Bill 5401. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida: PART A. ARTICLE I. "In General," of Chapter 1-7, "Courts," of the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie County, Florida, is amended as follows: Sec. 1-7-3. Allocation of additional court costs. The additional court costs imposed pursuant to section 1-7-2 of this Code shall be used only in St. Lucie County, to be allocated as follows: (1) Twenty-five (25) per cent of the amount collected shall be allocated to fund innovations~as determined by the chief judge of the circuit to supplement state funding for the elements of the state courts system identified in F. S. § 29.004, and county funding for local requirements under F.S. § 29.008(2)(a)2. (2) Twenty-five (25) per cent of the amount collected shall be allocated to assist counties in providing legal aid programs required under F.S. § 29.008(3)(a). (3) Twenty-five (25) per cent of the amount collected shall be allocated to fund personnel and legal materials for the public as part of a law library. (4) Twenty-five (25) per cent of the amount collected shall be used as determined by the board to support juvenile assessment centers, and other juvenile alternative programs. PART B. SEVERABILITY. If any word, phrase, clause, section or portion of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion or words shall be deemed a 6*raek~ht°engl~t portions are deleted. Underlined portions are ndded. JOSEPH E. SMITH, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SAINT LUCIE COUNTY FILE # 3509083 08/27/2010 at 03:57 PM OR BOOK 3225 PAGE 85 - 87 Doc Type: ORDN RECORDING: $27.00 r . separate and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. PART C. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall become effective September 1, 2010. PART D. FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. The Clerk is hereby directed forthwith to send a certified copy of this ordinance to the Bureau of Administrative Code and Laws, Department of State, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida 32304. PART E. ADOPTION. After motion and second, the vote on this ordinance was as follows: Chairman Charles Grande AYE Vice Chairman Doug Coward AYE Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE Commissioner Chris Craft AYE Commissioner Paula A. Lewis AYE PART F. CODIFICATION. Provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated into the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie County, Florida, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention; provided, however, that Parts "B" through "F" shall not be codified. PASSED A, D'UL'Y A_~`~ ~D - ' . this 17th day of August, 2010. 3= _ , ~_ . °W ABOARD OF COUN'P'YCQMMISSIONERS ATTEST: ~ ~ _ _~ T. LUCIE COUN')~Y, FLORIDA ~~ uvA# . ~: Deputy Clerk =~ ~ Chairma~ APPROVE AS TO FO CORRE/CT ESS~, ~, BY: County Attorn ~#rnek~hrcagh portions are deleted. Underlined portions nre added. 2 FLORIDA DEPARTMENT 0 STATE CHARLIE CRIST Governor September 1, 2010 STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES OF FLORIDA Honorable Joseph E. Smith Clerk of the Circuit Court St. Lucie County Post Office Drawer 700 Fort Pierce, Florida 34954 Attention: Ms. Millie Delgado-Feliciano, Deputy Clerk Dear Mr. Smith: m Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your letters August 25 and 26, 2010 and certified copies of St. Lucie County Ordinance Nos. 10-027 through 10-029, which were filed in this office on August 30, 2010. Sincerely, ` ^` Liz Clou Program Administrator LC/srd DIRECTOR'S OFFICE R.A. Gray Building • 500 South Bronough Street • Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 850.245.6600 FAX: 850. 245.6735 TDD: 850.922.4085 http://dlis.dos.state.tl.us COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STATE LIBRARY OF FLORIDA STATE ARCHIVES OF FLORIDA 850.245.6600 • FAX: 850.245.6643 850.245.6600 FAX: 850.245.6744 850.245.6700 • FAX: 850.488.4894 LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY SERVICE RECORDS MANAGEMENT SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE CODE AND WEEKLY 850.488.2812 • FAX: 850.488.9879 850.245.6750 • FAX: 850.245.6795 850.245.6270 • FAX: 850.245.6282 DAWN K. ROBERTS Interim Secretary of State