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County Attorney's Report 10. 1.

BCC Regular Meeting

Action

Meeting Date:	11/02/2017
Issue: Authorize the Scheduling of a Public Hearing to Consider Amending the Composition of the Contractor Competency Board
From:	Bobbie Ellis-Wiggins
Department:	County Attorney's Office
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Scheduling of a Public Hearing to Consider Amending Volume I, Chapter 18, Article II, Division 2, Section 18-56(a) of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances related to the Composition of the Contractor Competency Board.

That the Board authorize the scheduling of a Public Hearing for November 30, 2017, at 5:34 p.m. to consider amending Volume I, Chapter 18, Article II, Division 2, Section 18-56(a) of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances related to the composition of the Contractor Competency Board.

BACKGROUND:

The proposed amendment to Volume I, Chapter 18, Article II, Division 2, Section 18-56(a) of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances revises the composition of the Contractor Competency Board to include: at least one Division One contractor; at least one Division Two contractor; an architect or engineer; at least one business person, where practical; and three lay consumer members. The proposed amendment also clarifies the meaning of the term “member of any closely related profession” as such term is used in defining the term lay consumer members as individuals who are or never have been a member of a profession regulated by the board or a “member of any closely related profession.”

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The ordinance was drafted by Assistant County Attorney Bobbie Ellis-Wiggins and will be advertised in the Pensacola News Journal on Saturday, November 18, 2017.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

N/A

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

A copy of the Ordinance will be filed with the Department of State.

Attachments
Draft Ordinance