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ORDINANCE # 80 -1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
FLORIDA, PLACING A NEW PROPOSED MUNICIPAL
CHARTER FOR THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA,
ON THE BALLOT FOR REFERENDUM VOTE AT A SPECIAL
ELECTION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA,
ON MARCH 11, 1980; PROVIDING FOR THE PRESERVATION
OF ALL ORDINANCES IN EFFECT UPON ADOPTION OF THE
NEW PROPOSED CHARTER TO THE EXTENT NOT INCON-
SISTENT WITH THE NEW PROPOSED CHARTER PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTING REGULATIONS REPEALED; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, entitled "Municipal
Home Rule Powers Act ", effective October 1, 1973, provides for
those governmental, corporate and proprietary powers necessary for
municipalities to perform municipal functions, render municipal
services, and the authority to exercise any power for municipal
purposes except those expressly prohibited by law; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 166.031 authorizes the governing body of the
municipality to submit by ordinance to the electors of said
municipality a proposed amendment to the municipal charter for
any part or all of the municipal charter except that part des-
cribing the boundaries of the municipality for vote of the electors
at a specially called election held within the municipality; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 166.031, Florida Statutes, also provides
that upon the adoption of an amendment to the charter of a munici-
pality by the majority of the electors voting in a referendum upon
such amendment(s), the governing body shall have the amendment
incorporated into the charter and shall file the revised charter
with the Department of State.
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Commission of the
Town of Gulf Stream, Florida:
Section 1. Referendum Vote and Public Notice
That the new proposed charter for the Town of Gulf Stream,
Florida, be placed on the official ballot for a referendum vote
at aspecial election of the Town to be held on March 11, 1980.
The proposed new charter is incorporated herein and made a part
hereof.
Public notice for the proposed ordinance adoption shall be
pursuant to Chapter 166, Florida Statutes. Notice of the
referendum election shall be pursuant to Chapter 100.342, Florida
Statutes.
Section 2. Filing with Department of State
Upon the adoption of the new proposed charter by the majority
of the registered electors voting in the referendum election, the
Town Commission shall file a revised charter with the Department
of State. All laws or ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Floride
is not inconsistent with the proposed charter shall be preserved.
Section 3. Uniformity of Application
This ordinance shall constitute a uniform law applicable
throughout the incorporated area of the Town of Gulf Stream,
Florida.
Section 4. Conflicting Requlations
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith,
be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 5. Severabili
If any section, part of a section, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason held or
declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holdings
of invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance and it shall be construed to have been the legislative
intent to pass this ordinance without such unconstitutional,
invalid or inoperative part therein, and the remainder of this
ordinance after the exclusion of such part or parts shall be
deemed to be held valid as if such part or parts had not been
included therein, or if this ordinance or any of the provisions
hereof shall be held inapplicable to any person, group of persons,
property, kind of property, circumstances or set of circumstances,
such holdings shall not affect the applicability thereof to any
other person, property or circumstances.
Section 6. Effective Date
This ordinance shall take effect immediately following its
adoption as provided by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session assembled this 8th
day ofFebruary , 19 80 .
TOWN OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA
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246 Sea Road
Gulf Stream, Fla. 33444