575 Reestablish Airport Authority

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WHEREAS, Section 189.4041, Florida Statutes, provides the City with the authority to create by Ordinance, a separate public entity to operate and manage the airport. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, as follows: SECTION 1: Short Title: This Ordinance may be cited as the "Zephythills Municipal Airport Authority Ordinance". SECTION 2: Declaration of Intent: The intent of this Ordinance is to protect and safeguard the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, by creating the Zephyrhills Municipal Airport Authority to operate and maintain the City owned airport, known as Zephyrhills Municipal Airport, located in the City. • SECTION 3: Liberal Construction: It is the intent of the City that in any dispute concerning the interpretation of any term or condition contained herein,that same be construed liberally, in order to effect the intent and purposes of this Ordinance. SECTION 4: Definitions: (1) "Airport" means the City owned land and improvements within the territorial limits of the City of Zephyrhills now known as the Zephyrhills Municipal Airport. (2) "Authority" means the Zephyrhills Municipal Airport Authority. (3) "City" means the City of Zephyrhills. (4) "City Council" means the governing body of the City of Zephyrhills. (5) "County" means Pasco County. (6) "County Commission" means the Board of County Commissioners of Pasco County. (7) "Department" means the Department of Community Affairs of the State of Florida. (8) "Dependent Special District" means a local unit of special-purpose government within a limited boundary as defined by Section 189.403(2), Florida Statutes. (9) "Project" means and includes the acquisition, improvement, or maintenance of real or personal property within the boundaries of the Zephyrhills Municipal Airport. (10) "Registered Agent" means an agent of the Authority upon whom any process,notice eNi2 i b2 PAGE 1 034