HB 759 (2006) -  Hillsborough County

by Reagan (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Culp; Galvano; Glorioso; Henriquez; Homan; Joyner; Littlefield; Peterman; Ross; Traviesa
Creates the City of Ruskin and provides its charter; establishes form of government and territorial boundaries of the city; provides powers of the city and construction; provides for election and terms of office of a city council, including the mayor and vice mayor, and provides for qualifications, powers, and duties of and restrictions on its membership; establishes circumstances which create vacancies in office and provides for filling vacancies and for forfeiture and recall; provides a procedure for establishing compensation and expense reimbursement for the mayor and city council; provides for an administrative code; provides for a city manager, city clerk, and city attorney and powers and duties of each; provides for city boards and committees and powers and duties; establishes election requirements and guidelines; provides for charter amendments and a charter review committee; provides for standards of conduct, bonding of certain employees, and assumption of debt in certain circumstances; provides transitional provisions, including initial election and terms, interim adoption of codes and ordinances, taxes and fees, first-year expenses, ordinances and resolutions, services and compensation, shared revenues, and powers and duties of the city manager and city clerk; provides for severability; provides for a referendum.
Effective Date: as provided herein only upon its approval by a majority vote of those qualified electors residing within the proposed corporate limits of the proposed City of Ruskin, as described in subsection (3) of section 2, voting in a referendum election to be
Last Event: Died in Local Government Council on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

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Chamber: House Committee: Local Government Council 4/10/2006 10:24:24 AM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Local Government Council Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version:
Event: H Added to Local Government Council agenda Time: 04/07/2006 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Local Government Council Time: 02/02/2006 - 5:37 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/02/2006 - 5:37 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local Government Council Time: 02/02/2006 - 5:37 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/19/2006 - 10:10 AM Member: Reagan Committee: Version: __