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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 92/02ORDINANCE NO. 92/2 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE FOR THE TOWN of GULF STREAM, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida: Section 1. The Code entitled "Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida" published by Municipal Code Corporation consisting of Chapters 1 through 66, each inclusive, is adopted. Section 2. All ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before April 10, 1992, and not included in the Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein, are repealed. Section 3. The repeal provided for in section 2 hereof shall not be construed to revive any ordinance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance that is repealed by this ordinance. Section 4. Unless another penalty is expressly provided, every person convicted of a violation of any provision of the Code or any ordinance, rule or regulation adopted or issued in pursuance thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500.00 or a term of imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or both a fine and term of imprisonment. Each act of violation and each day upon which any such violation shall occur shall constitute a separate offense. The penalty provided by this section, unless another penalty is expressly provided shall apply to the amendment of any Code section whether or not such penalty is reenacted in the amendatory ordinance. In addition to the penalty prescribed above, the Town may pursue other remedies such as abatement of nuisances, injunctive relief, and revocation of licenses or permits. Section 5. Additions or amendments to the Code when passed in the form as to indicate the intention of the Town Commission to make the same a part of the Code shall be deemed to be incorporated in the Code, so that reference to the Code includes the additions and amendments. Section 6. Ordinances adopted after April 10, 1992, that amend or refer to ordinances that have been codified in the Code, shall be construed as if they amend or refer to like provisions of the Code. Section 7. 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 14th day of September , 1992, and for a second and final reading on this 28th ATTEST: Itr /OWN CLERK Ord. 92/2 2 day of September , 1992. Certificate of Adoption I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the ordinance passed at the regular meeting of the Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream of Gulf Stream, F1. held on the 28th day of September 1 1992 2, & Z\- /1, 7 DI Town Clerk