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• t <br /> SECTION ONE <br /> Short Title. <br /> This Ordinance may be cited as the Zephyr Haven Nursing Home <br /> Authority Ordinance. <br /> SECTION TWO <br /> Declaration of Intent. <br /> The intent• . and purpose of this Ordinance is to protect and <br /> safeguard the public, health, safety and welfare of the residents <br /> of the City ofZephyrhills, Florida, by creating the Zephyr Haven <br /> Nursing Home Authority to operate and maintain the City owned <br /> nursing home, known as Zephyr Haven Nursing Home, located in the <br /> City. <br /> SECTION THREE <br /> Definitions. <br /> (1) . "Authority" means the. Zephyr Haven Nursing Home <br /> Authority. <br /> (2) "City" means the City of Zephyrhills. <br /> (3) "City Council" means the governing body of the City <br /> of Zephyrhills. <br /> (4) "Department" means the Department of Community <br /> Affairs of the State of Florida. <br /> ( 5) "Dependent Special District" means a local unit of <br /> special-purpose government within a limited boundary as defined by <br /> Section 189.403(2) , Florida Statutes. <br /> ( 6) "Nursing Home" means the City owned nursing home <br /> within the territorial limits of the City of Zephyrhills now known <br /> as the Zephyr Haven Nursing Home. <br /> (7) ''Registered Agent" means an agent of the Authority <br /> upon whom any •process, notice or demand required or permitted by <br /> law to be served upon the Authority may be served. <br /> SECTION FOUR <br /> Authority; creation and purpose. <br /> There is hereby created a body politic and corporate to be <br /> known as the Zephyr Haven Nursing Home Authority. The Authority <br /> shall be considered a dependent special district for purposes of <br /> Chapter 189 Florida Statutes. The exercise by the Authority of <br />