O90-32ORDINANCE NO. 90~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION.
ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL. OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH,
FLORIDA, BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SEC.
2-15., ENTITLED "PER DIEM AND TRAVEL
EXPENSE SCHEDULE"; PROVIDING FOR A PER
DIEM INCREASE RELATIVE TO MEALS AND
TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES WHEN TRAVELERS
ARE ENGAGED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF
OFFICIAL DUTIES; PROVIDING THAT EACH AND
EVERY OTHER PROVISION OF CHAPTER 2.
ARTICLE 1. NOT SPECIFICALLY AMENDED
HEREIN SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND
EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ENACTED; PROVIDING
A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AUTHORITY
TO CODIFY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton
~each, Florida, deems it in the best interests of the
~itizens and residents of Boynton Beach, Florida to revise
~he per diem for public officials, public employees, or any
~uthorized person, when performing authorized travel;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO~4IMSION
)F THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACM, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That Chapter 2. Article I. in General,
~ection 2-15(11)(e)(4). is hereby amended by adding the
~ords and figures in underlined type and by deleting the
~ords and figures in struck-through type, as follows:
Sec. 2-15(11)(e).
4. Meals only. All travelers may be allowed an
amount for meals, while on official business, up
to the following amounts:
a. Breakfast, %h~ee --do~ars --~$~88~ eight
dollars ($8.00).
b. Lunch, s~x--~o~ars--~$6~88~ ten dollars
($10.00).
c. Dinner, ~we~ve --do~ars --~$~88~ twenty
dollars ($20.00).
d. Total for twenty-four period, twen%y-ene
dekkars thirty-eight dollars.
e. Additional amounts where special
circumstances are appropriate as approved by
the city manager.
Section 2. That Chapter 2. Article I. in General,
:ection 2-15(11)(f)(3) is hereby amended by adding the words
.nd figures in underlined type and by deleting the words and
~igures in struck-through type, as follows:
Sec. 2-15(11)(f)(3).
a. The use of privately owned vehicles for official
travel in lieu of publicly owned vehicles or common
carriers may be authorized by the city if a publicly
owned vehicle, the -traveler -sha~ -be -entitled-to -a
m~keage-ak~owance-at-a-f~xed-rate-net-to-excee~-twenty
eents-~$8~8~-pe~-m~e-or-the-common-carr~e~-~a~e-~o~
such-trave~-t~-be-~eeerm~ned-by-%he-~ty-manage~ the
traveler shall be entitled to a mileage allowance at a
rate based upon the current allowable rate of the
United States Internal Revenue Service. As the mileage
rate allowed by the Internal Revenue Service is subject
to change, the City Manager may conduct an annual
review of the mileage rate. The mileage allowance
shall be at a rate not to exceed twenty-six cents
($.26) per mile or the common carrier fare for such
travel, to be determined by the City Manager.
Reimbursement for expenditures related to the
operation, maintenance, and ownership of a vehicle
shall not e allowed when privately owned vehicles are
used on public business and reimbursement is made
pursuant to this paragraph, except as provided for in
paragraph (7) of this subsection.
Section 3. That each and every other provision of
hapter 2. Article I. In General. Section 2-15 not
specifically amended herein, shall remain in full force and
~ffect.
Section 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances
.n conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 5. Should any section or provision of this
paragraph, sentence, or
jurisdiction to be
the remainder of
to codify said
become effective
~rdinance or portion hereof, any
~ord be declared by a court of competent
.nvalid, such decision shall not affect
.his ordinance.
Section 6. Authority is hereby granted
)rdinance.
Section 7. This ordinance shall
immediately upon passage.
FIRST READING this ~/ day of
[990.
SECOND, FINAL READING and PASSAGE this
~?~ , 1990.
~TTEST:
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