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Sarasota News Leader October 4, 2013 During their June 5 discussion, the county commissioners agreed they would settle on a final version of the proposed county ordinance before advertising it for a public hearing. PROCESS AND RESULTS In his memo to the County Commission in advance of the Oct. 9 meeting, DeMarsh wrote that representatives from his office and those of the Sarasota County Clerk of Court and Page 17 Health and Human Services "had meetings to review and discuss the contents of the proposed ordinance." The registry would include an online searchable database, he added, and it would be maintained by the Office of the Sarasota County Clerk of Court through a fee schedule. "Enforcement is through a private judicial action in any court of competent jurisdiction," he continued. "An effective date of 120 days after filing with the [Florida] Secretary A section of a draft ordinance creating a county domestic partnership registry outlines rights regarding healthcare. Image courtesy Sarasota County