HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 15/08ORDINANCE NO. 15/8
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE
TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TOWN CODE OF
ORDINANCES AT CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION,
ARTICLE II, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, DIVISION 2,
CODE ENFORCEMENT, SECTION 2-68, JURISDICTION,
TO INCLUDE VIOLATIONS OF CHAPTER 58, PLANNING
AND DEVELOPMENT, UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF
THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF
STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS
Section 1. The Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream is hereby
amended at Chapter 2, Administration; Article III, Boards and Commissions; Division 2,
Code Enforcement; Section 2-68, Jurisdiction, to read as follows:
"Sec. 2-68. - Jurisdiction.
(a) The special magistrate shall have the jurisdiction and
authority to hear and decide any alleged violations of the following
chapters of the Code and ordinances of the town as the same may be
amended from time to time:
(1) Chapter 6, Animals;
(2) Chapter 10, Businesses, Professions and Occupations;
(3) Chapter 18, Emergency Systems;
(4) Chapter 22, Nuisances;
(5) Chapter 26, Offenses;
(6) Chapter 38, Waterways;
(7) Chapter 42, Buildings and Building Regulations;
(8) Chapter 52, Marine Facilities, Structures and Places; aad
(9) Chapter 58, Planning and Development; and
(910) Chapter 66, Zoning.
(a-911)Chapter 70, Design Manual.
(b) The jurisdiction of the special magistrate shall not
be exclusive. Any alleged violation of any of the aforesaid codes
and ordinances may be pursued by appropriate remedy in the
court at the option of the administrative official bearing
responsibility for enforcement of the respective code or
ordinance."
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Section 2. Severability.
If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such
invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this Ordinance which can
be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable.
Section 3. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict.
All other ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, or parts thereof which
conflict with this or any part of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4. Codification.
This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official Code of
Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream.
Section 5. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval, as
provided by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular, adjourned session on first reading this
' day of c, V, 2015, and for a second and final reading on this 11 `1, day of
Jac ins er,2015.
ATTEST:
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