HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2012-003Temp. Reso. # 12124
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2012
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING AND ADOPTING
CITY OF TAMARAC ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY 95-01 R
"TRAVEL POLICY"; INCORPORATING CITY OF TAMARAC
ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY 95-01 R "TRAVEL POLICY" IN ITS
ENTIRETY INTO THE CITY OF TAMARAC'S
ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 112.061 Florida Statutes authorizes a municipality to enact a
special law governing travel in a municipality; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac recognizes it is beneficial
to the City to encourage individuals employed by the City to enhance their job -related skills
and capabilities by attending approved professional functions, including, but not limited to,
professional meetings, seminars, training programs, and conferences; and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a travel policy would provide a uniform policy
governing the payments and reimbursements of travel and training expenditures as well as
proper application of cash advances; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac has adopted Temporary
Ordinance Number 2236 "Travel" on January 11, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Section 2-146 of the Code of Ordinances requires that a travel policy
be adopted by resolution and incorporated in the City's Administrative Policies in its
entirety, and
WHEREAS, a Travel Policy, specifically Policy Number 95-01 R dated September
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28, 2007, is included in the City of Tamarac Administrative Policies; and
WHEREAS, Temporary Ordinance Number 2236 "Travel" applies to all individuals
employed by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in
the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to adopt Policy
Number 95-01 R, City of Tamarac Administrative Policies as the City's Travel Policy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are HEREBY ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution
upon adoption hereof and all exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a
specific part of this resolution.
SECTION 2: The City Commission of the City of Tamarac hereby establishes
and adopts a travel policy, Policy Number 95-01 R governing the payment and
reimbursement of travel and training expenditures as well as property application for cash
advances.
SECTION 3:
Policy Number 95-01 R "Travel Policy" is hereby incorporated in
the City of Tamarac's Administrative Policies in its entirety.
SECTION 4:
All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5: If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions
or applications of this Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are declared to be severable.
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SECTION 7: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of
ATTEST:
PETER M. J. RICH" ARDSON, CRM, CMC
CITY CLERK.
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE
APPROVED THIS RESOLUTION
AS TO FORM.
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PAMELA BUSHNELL
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RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR BUSHNELL
DIST 1: COMM. SWENSON
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DIST 3: V/M GLASSER
DIST 4: COMM. DRESSLER'