§ 21-246. Intent and purpose.

(a)

The Board of County Commissioners of Orange County (the "board") has determined that to better accommodate the needs of the citizens of and visitors to Orange County, and to serve the public interest and safety, it is necessary to regulate the installation, operation, and maintenance of certain transit facilities on certain public rights-of-way in Orange County;

(b)

The board recognizes that the placement of certain transit facilities in the public right-of-way, such as transit shelters, transit benches, and associated trash receptacles, provides a public convenience and service to the citizens of and visitors to Orange County; and

(c)

The board has a responsibility to the citizens of and visitors to Orange County to serve the public safety by regulating transit facilities in the public right-of-way to help ensure such transit facilities are installed, operated, and maintained in a safe and proper manner.

(Ord. No. 2014-06 , § 1, 3-25-14)