81-JJJJA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO ADOPT RULES
AND REGULATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION OF FOOD
SERVICE WORKERS.
WHEREAS, the Florida State Statutes, prior to 1975, re-
certification of food service workers; and
WHEREAS, effective July 1, 1975, the Florida State~
were repealed to the effect that the a'bove certification
s no longer required; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Administrative Code, Section 10D-
L3.22 Definitions (15) reads: "Health authority', - The Department
f Health and Rehabilitative Services (hereinafter referred to as
rtment) or the director of a County health unit or their
representative; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Administrative Code, Section 10D-
13.34, Inspection of Food Service Establishments (1) The health
ity shall inspect all food service esta'blishments and all
where food is served or prepared .... for protection of the
~ublic health; and
WHEREAS, the Palm Beach County Health Department should
the agency responsible for this jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, recent newspaper articles haVe cited the sub-
stantial increased incidents of acute infectious and communica'ble
e, suspected as originating from uncertified food service
~s.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE AND IT IS RESOLVED BY THE CITY
OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City of Boynton Beach hereby requests
the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners adopt rule~
regulations certifying that food service workers, prior to
and each year thereafter, are free of any and all in-
is and/or communiCable~diseases.
Section 2. That the certificates and enforcement will
~be under the jurisdiction of the Palm Beach County Health Depart-
merit.
Section 3. That penalties should also 'be under the Palm
Beach County Health Department jurisdiction.
PASSED AI~D .ADOPTED THIS day of
1981.
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
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ATTEST:
Clerk
(Corp. Seal)