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86-R-31RESOLUTION NO. 86-R-31 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A POLICY OF MUTUAL AID AND COOPERATION WITH OTHER MUNICIPALITIES IN VOLUSIA COUNTY AS PERTAINS TO THE VALIDITY, ENFORCEMENT, AND APPLICABILITY WITHIN CITY LIMITS OF VOLUSIA COUNTY ROAD IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE 86-6; REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Edgewater has adopted Ordinance 86-0-17 opting out from the applicability and enforcement of Volusia County Road Impact Fee Ordinance 86-6 within the corporate limits of the City of Edgewater; and WHEREAS, the fundamental question remains unresolved regarding the validity of said County Ordinance as enacted within municipalities within Volusia County; and WHEREAS, the above uncertainties may culminate in litigation between Volusia County and one or more municipalities; and WHEREAS, the issues in said litigation are common to and transcend municipal boundaries as pertains to the integrity of municipal governments in Volusia County and the City's Home Rule powers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: The City of Edgewater will intervene "amicus curiae" in any litigation involving Volusia County and any municipality within the County on behalf of said municipality. SECTION 2: The City Attorney is hereby directed to cooperate with and lend his aid and support to other City Attorneys in Volusia County to accomplish the objectives of number 1. above, and to insure that the interests of the City of Edgewater are protected as a result of a ruling by a court of competent juris- diction that will set a precedent affecting our City. SECTION 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION 4: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 21st day of July , 196 6 , and approved as provided by law. This Resolution was introduced and sponsored by Councilman Rotundo and was read and passed by the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 21st day of July ,198 6 , and authenticated as provided by law. Roll call vote as follows ATTEST: M CITY CLERK Authenticated this 21s day of July , 198 6—. YOR t� F i •• (J•UNCILMAN - ZONE FOURr AppZrNa� le y and form: -2- Res. No. 86-R-31