13-25RESOLUTION NO.13 -25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING THE
CLERK AND STAFF OF THE OFFICE OF OFFICIAL
RECORDS & LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO SERVE AS
THE CLERK TO THE "LOCAL HEARING OFFICER" FOR
THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING HEARINGS RELATED
TO A NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 316.0083, FLORIDA STATUTES; APPOINTING
A LOCAL HEARING OFFICER; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, amendments to Section 316.0083, Florida Statutes, contained in
House Bill 7125, provide the registered owner of the motor vehicle or the person in
physical control of the motor vehicle at the time the motor vehicle failed to stop at a red
light being monitored by a "traffic infraction detector" with the option of requesting a
hearing before a "local hearing officer" to contest a notice of violation issued pursuant to
Section 316.0083, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, Section 316.0083, Florida Statutes, requires the municipality issuing
the notice of violation to designate a "local hearing officer" as defined in Section
316.003(91), Florida Statutes, for the purpose of conducting a hearing pursuant to
Section 316.0083; and
WHEREAS, Section 316.0083(5)(b), Florida Statutes, requires the municipality
by resolution to designate existing staff of the municipality to serve as the clerk to the
"local hearing officer "; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Clearwater hereby designates the clerk and
staff of the Office of Official Records & Legislative Services to serve as the clerk to the
"local hearing officer" to conduct hearings related to a notice of violation issued pursuant
to Section 316.0083, Florida Statutes.
Section 2. Nancy Mag, Esq. is hereby appointed as the Local Hearing Officer for the
purpose of conducting hearings related to a notice of violation issued pursuant to
Section 316.0083, Florida Statutes.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect January 1, 2014.
Resolution 13 -25
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1 9th day of December
Approved as to form:
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Robert J urette
Assistan ity Attorney
, 2013.
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George N. Cretekos
Mayor
Rosemarie Call
City Clerk
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