Emergency Orders and Declarations

On September 26, 2022 the City Commission of the City of North Port, Florida adopted Ordinance No. 2022-30(PDF, 1MB), declaring a state of local emergency and suspending collective bargaining agreement provisions due to Hurricane Ian, authorizing the City Manager or designee the power and authority set forth in Florida Statutes Section 252.38(3)(a), and the authority to take any and all action deemed necessary during this state of emergency; waiving the standard procedures and formalities required by law pertaining to those matters identified in Florida Statutes Section 252.38(3)(a)5, including but not limited to the City Manager's procurement of goods and services requiring emergency action; and authorizing the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to extend this state of local emergency in seven-day increments.