§ 22-121. Findings.

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(1)

The Board of County Commissioners finds that the construction and home improvement industries may pose a danger of significant harm to the public when incompetent or dishonest contractors provide unsafe, unstable or short-lived products or services. Therefore, it is necessary and in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Sarasota County to regulate the construction industry.

(2)

Florida Statutes ch. 489 authorizes local governments to collect fees for conducting local examinations and reviewing and processing applications for Local Contractor Operating Certificates.

(Ord. No. 98-015, § 1, 2-17-1998; Ord. No. 99-037, § 1, 5-27-1999; Ord. No. 2002-006, § 1, 2-13-2002; Ord. No. 2002-079, § 1, 12-18-2002; Ord. No. 2011-017, § 2, 5-26-2011)

                    
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