Bill Type and Number: Ordinance 2007 - 216

Sponsor: Council President at the request of the Mayor

Date of Introduction: February 26, 2007

Committee(s) of Reference: F, TEUS

Date of Analysis: March 2, 2007

Type of Action: Appropriation

Bill Summary: The bill appropriates $16,564 received from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Asbestos Program Fund. The funds will be used to purchase a pick-up truck to be used by the City's asbestos technician.

Background Information: The asbestos technician inspects renovation and demolition projects on compliance with City, state, and federal regulations. The truck will be a 1/2 ton, 2-wheel drive pick-up.

Policy Impact Area: Environmental contaminates/Asbestos

Fiscal Impact: The bill appropriates $16,000 received from a FDEP grant

Analyst: Weiss