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October 18, 2011

CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE related to SIMULATED GAMBLING and GAMBLING Board of County Commissioners Public Hearing. October 18, 2011. CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE. BACKGROUND CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL BOARD DIRECTION. BACKGROUND.

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October 18, 2011

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  1. CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCErelated toSIMULATED GAMBLING and GAMBLINGBoard of County CommissionersPublic Hearing October 18, 2011

  2. CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE • BACKGROUND • CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL • BOARD DIRECTION

  3. BACKGROUND • Proliferation of Simulated Gambling Establishments elsewhere in Florida • Commissioner Ted Edwards’ 06/28/11 Report to BCC Requested an Ordinance Calling for Voter Referendum to Amend Charter regarding Simulated Gambling and Gambling • 09/27/11 Draft Ordinance in Agenda Packet

  4. CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL • Amends Section 704 of Orange County Charter, entitled “Conflict of County Ordinance with Municipal Ordinances,” subject to Voter Referendum • Amendment to Sec. 704 • County ordinances would be effective within municipal ordinances to extent County sets stricter minimum standards for prohibiting or regulating simulating gambling or gambling.

  5. CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL (Cont’d) • Amendment to Sec. 704 (Cont’d) • Similar pre-exemptions in Sec. 704: • Adult entertainment • Air and water pollution • If Amendment is not Adopted • County ordinance would only be effective in unincorporated area and within municipalities without an ordinance on same subject or matter • Nov. 6, 2012, Referendum

  6. BOARD DIRECTION OPTIONS: Cancel Today’s Public Hearing Continue Public hearing Adopt Ordinance

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