§ 3-6-36. Intent and purpose.  


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  • It is the intent and purpose of the county to promote the public health, safety, and welfare by providing for the placement and maintenance of communications facilities in the public rights-of-way within the county; adopting and administering reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with state and federal law, including, but not limited to, F.S. § 337.401, as may be amended from time to time; the Communications Act of 1934, as amended; and other state and federal laws; establishing reasonable rules and regulations necessary to manage the placement or maintenance of communications facilities in public rights-of-way by communications services providers; and minimizing disruption to the public rights-of-way. In regulating the county right-of-way, the county shall be governed by and shall comply with all applicable federal and state laws.

(Ord. No. 2017-032, § 2, 6-27-17)