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,s10 i / ,. 6/,/ ,29 <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 459 <br /> THIS IS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br /> THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS , FLORIDA PROVIDING FOR <br /> THE USE OF QUALIFIED CONSULTANTS BY THE CITY <br /> TO REVIEW REQUESTS FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION; <br /> PROVIDING FOR NOTICE TO APPLICANT OF CITY' S <br /> INTENT TO RETAIN A QUALIFIED CONSULTANT;, <br /> PROVIDING THAT EACH APPLICANT SHALL BE <br /> OBLIGATED TO PAY FOR FEES AND COSTS INCURRED <br /> BY THE CITY TO REVIEW A REQUEST FOR <br /> AFFIRMATIVE ACTION; PROVIDING FOR SUSPENSION <br /> OF FURTHER PROCESSING AND REVIEW IF PAYMENT IS. <br /> NOT TIMELY RECEIVED BY THE CITY; PROVIDING <br /> THAT OTHER TIME LIMITATIONS UPON APPLICANT ARE <br /> NOT TOLLED BY OBJECTION TO NOTICE OR FAILURE <br /> BY APPLICANT TO PAY INVOICE; NOTICING <br /> APPLICANT THAT SCHEDULE FEES SHALL NOT BE <br /> REFUNDED; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL <br /> SUPERSEDE ANY ORDINANCES OF THE CITY IN <br /> CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY <br /> AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> WHEREAS , from time to time, the City receives <br /> applications , petitions or other requests from individuals or <br /> persons seeking affirmative action by the City, and <br /> WHEREAS , the City has established scheduled fees for <br /> 111 such applications , petitions or requests for the purpose of <br /> defraying the normal costs or expenses anticipated to review <br /> and process same, and <br /> WHEREAS , because of statutory requirements , government <br /> regulations , unusual circumstances or other obligations <br /> imposed upon the City, it becomes necessary for the City to <br /> retain the services of qualified consultants or professionals <br /> to provide expert advice for review of such applications , <br /> �.. petitions or requests , and <br /> WHEREAS , it is the intent of the City that such <br /> expenses incurred as a result of an applicant ' s request for <br /> affirmative action from the City be borne by the applicant <br /> who has sought affirmative action by the City, and <br /> WHEREAS , the City desires to make provision that <br /> applicants shall not bear such expense without receiving <br /> notice of the City' s intent to retain a qualified consultant <br /> '' or professional to assist with review of their application, <br /> , petition or request without the opportunity to object to <br /> Pec -L:14 <br /> _ � <br /> (1,)'d- ),? ?" .) <br /> 0.R. 1698 PG 0295 <br />