§ 94-2. Authority of board to operate solid waste disposal system.

On the authority of F.S. § 403.706, and Laws of Fla. ch. 67-1146, as amended, the board of county commissioners has the responsibility, power and authority to construct, acquire, improve, maintain and operate a solid waste disposal system within the territorial boundaries of the county, and territory adjacent thereto, for its own use and benefit of persons, firms, corporations, municipalities, political subdivisions or other public agencies or bodies located within the territorial boundaries of the county or territory adjacent thereto, who shall use the facilities and services of such solid waste disposal system; and to require all lands, buildings and premises in the county to use facilities and services of such solid waste disposal system in all cases deemed necessary or desirable by the board of county commissioners for the public health and safety of the county and the inhabitants thereof.

(Code 1979, § 12-1; Ord. No. 97-25, § 1, 7-22-97; Ord. No. 14-03, § 2, 1-28-14)