DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Public Safety
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Set a Public Hearing to Consider Approving an Ordinance for Hazardous Materials Cost Recovery
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
Set a Public Hearing on May 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in Room 119 at 18500 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, Florida to consider approving an Ordinance to allow cost recovery for hazardous material clean up.
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budget
Budgeted Action:
No action needed.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
The purpose of this article is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of residents of Charlotte County in the event of a hazardous substance discharge by establishing a hazardous materials response team and providing for the recovery of costs incurred in the response and recovery efforts related to hazardous materials incidents. The County has the authority to adopt this article pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 125 and 252, Florida Statutes
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