§ 122-481. Consent to special powers.  


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  • Upon the effective date of this Ordinance, the Fiddler's Creek Community Development District #2 will be duly and legally authorized to exist and exercise all of its general and special powers as limited by law; and has the right to seek consent from the Collier County Board of County Commissioners for the grant of authority to exercise special powers in accordance with F.S. § 190.012(2), without question as to the district's continued right, authority and power to exercise its limited powers as established by this Ordinance. The District Board's authority to exercise special powers may include the power to plan, establish, acquire, construct or reconstruct, enlarge or extend, equip, operate, and maintain additional systems and facilities for: (i) parks and facilities for indoor and outdoor recreational, cultural, and educational uses; and (ii) security, including, but not limited to, guardhouses, fences and gates, electronic intrusion-detection systems, and patrol cars, when authorized by proper governmental agencies; except that the District may not exercise any police power, but may contract with the appropriate local general-purpose government agencies for an increased level of such services within the District boundaries; all as authorized and described by F.S. §§ 190.012(2)(a) through (d).

    The District is hereby authorized to exercise the special power to plan, establish, acquire, construct or reconstruct, enlarge or extend, equip, operate, and maintain additional systems and facilities for the control and elimination of mosquitoes and other arthropods of public health importance pursuant to F.S. § 190.012(2)(e).

(Ord. No. 02-61, § 6, 11-19-02; Ord. No. 2017-33, § 1)