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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 77/04ORDINANCE NO.77 -4 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM!, FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING THE SAME; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDI°- NANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN, EXCEPT AS HEREIN EXPRESSLY PROVIDED; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES, AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TO1*PN COMMISSION OF THE TOW�\1 OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA: Section 1. That this ordinance consisting of Chapters 1 through 10, inclusive, is hereby adopted and enacted as the "Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida," shall be treated and considered as a new and original comprehensive ordinance which small supersede all other general and permanent ordinances passed by the Town Commission on or before March 12, 1976, except such as by reference thereto are expressly saved from repeal or continued in force and effect for any purpose. Section 2. That all provisions of such Code shall be in full force and effect from and after , 197 , and all ordinances of general and permanent nature of the Town of Gulf Stream, enacted on final passage on or before March 12, 1976, and not in suc1 Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein_ are hereby repealed from and after the effective date of such Code, except as hereinafter provided. Section 3. That the repeal provided for in Section 2 hereof shall not affect any offense or act committed or done or any penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right established or accruing before the effective date of such Code; nor shall such repeal affect any of the following: (a) Any ordinance or resolution promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for the Town, or authori--ing the issuance of any bonds of the Town or any evidence of the Town's indebtedness, or any contract or obligation assumed by the Town; (b) Any administrative ordinances or resolutions of the Town not in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of such Code; (c) Any right or franchise granted by any ordinance, of the Town; (d) Any ordinance dedicating, naming, establishing, locating, reloacting, opening, paving, widening, vacating, etc., any street or public way in the Town; (e) Any appropriation ordinances; (.f) Any ordinances levying or imposing taxes; (g) Any zoning ordinance or any amendment thereto; (h) Any ordinance establishing or prescribing grades in the Town; (i) Any ordinance providing for local improvements and making assessments therefor; (j) Any subdivision ordinance or amendment thereto; (k) Any ordinance extending or contracting the boundaries (.) t-ie Town; (1) Any ordinance establishing the boundaries of any wards in the Town; (m) Any ordinance regulating or restricting traffic or parking on particular streets or in particular places; (n) Such repeal shall not be construed to revive any ordinance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance which is repealed by this ordinance. Section 4. That any and all additions or amendments to such Code, when passed in such for.-n-, as to indicate the intention of the Town to make the same a part thereof, shall be deemed to be incorporated in such Code so that reference to the "Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida" shall be understood and intended to include such additions and amendments. Section 5. That a copy of such Code shall be kept on file in the office of the Town Clerk., preserved in looseleaf form. It shall be the express duty of the Town Clerk or someone authorized by him, to insert in their designated places all amendments or ordinances which indicate the intention of the Town Commission to make the same a part of such Code when the same have been printed or reprinter: in page form, and to extract from such Code all provisions which may from time to time be repealed by the Town Commission. This copy of such Code shall be available for all person desiring to examine the same and shall be considered the official Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream. Section G. Whenever in said Code or in any ordinance of the Town or any act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or a misdemeanor, or whenever in such Code or ordinance the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, where no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision of this Code or any ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment not to exceed one (1) month, or the discretion of the court. Each day any violation of any provisions of this Code or of any ordinance shall continue shall constitute a separate offense. Section 7. That in case of the amendment of any section of such Code for which a penalty is not provided, the general penalty as provided in Section 1 -8 of such Code shall apply to the section as amended or in case such amendment contains provisions for which a penalty, other than the afore- mentioned general penalty, is provided in another section in the same chapter, the penalty so provided in such other section shall be held to relate to the section so amended, unless such penalty is specifically repealed therein. Section 8. That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation in the Town to change or amend by additions or deletions, any part or portion of such Code, or to insert or delete pages or portions thereof, or to alter or tamper with such Code in any manner whatsoever which will cause the law of the Town of Gulf Stream to be misrepresented thereby. Any person, firm or corporation violating this section shall be punished as provided in Section 6 of this ordinance and Section 1--8 of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida. Section 9. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed. Section 10. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. Town Of Gulf Stream 246 Sea Ron, f Gulf St'..., Py,", 212444 ATTEST: Mow ler PASSED.- June 9, 1978 APPROVED : June 9, 1978 PUBLISHED: May 25, 1978 ^1 APPROVED: Mayor