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in force by reference therein_ are hereby repealed from and after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
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APPROVED:
Mayor