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RESOLUTION NO. 662
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS,
FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE RELEASE OF THE
FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF
THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES TO PAY FOR
CITY WATER AND SEWER SERVICES DURING THE
PERSIAN GULF CRISES KNOWN AS "OPERATION
DESERT STORM"; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City commission for the City of Winter
Springs, Florida, has determined that certain citizens within
the City limits have been called to active duty by the United
States for service in the military during "OPERATION DESERT
STORM", and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that said
service may have created financial hardships for those citizens
and their families;
NOW THEREORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, FOR
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. That those citizens of the City of winter Springs,
Florida, who were heads of households or spouses of heads of
households, who were called into full-time active military
service for "Operation Desert Storm", shall be released from
their household's obligations to pay water and sewer service
bills from the City from this date to the date of their return
from active duty or December 31, 1991, whichever date is
sooner.
2. That in the event there is any legal challenge to this
resolution or it is determined that the release would have a
negative impact on any financial obligation of the City, then
the release shall be void and the City shall pay for said
utility services from its general fund until the date of the
individual's release from active duty or December 31, 1991,
whichever date is sooner.
3. That this resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its passage.
Mayor
City of Winter Springs, Florida
ATTEST: City Clerk
Mary T. Norton
RESOLUTION
NUMBER 662
WAS ADOPTED ON
MARCH 11,1991
HOWEVER, IT WAS NOT
DATED ON THE
RESOLUTION.