Loading...
HomeMy Public PortalAbout0RD 95/04ORDINANCE NO. 95/4 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A CONSTRUCTION SITE MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES RELATING TO REGULATIONS OF CONSTRUCTION SITES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Town Commission that a construction site management handbook be created to provide for the safe and orderly use and development of construction sites within the Town in order that the best interests of the public and residents of the Town be preserved; and WHEREAS, in order to regulate the use of construction sites within the Town, a manual titled "Construction Site Management Handbook" shall be created to be used by owners, contractors and others with respect to construction and activities on construction sites within the Town; and WHEREAS, this manual shall be adopted by resolution, and may be amended from time to time in the future by resolution of the Town Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Town Manager shall establish and maintain a manual pertaining to construction standards and Town policy concerning construction activities on properties located within the Town of Gulf Stream. This manual shall be titled "Construction Site Management Handbook" and shall be binding upon contractors, owners, residents and others with respect to construction and maintenance activities on private properties within the Town. This Construction Site Management Handbook shall be adopted and amended as necessary by resolution of the Town Commission. Section 2. Permits for construction identified in the Construction Site Management Handbook shall be subject to and conditioned upon the contractor and the property owner complying with the terms and conditions of the Construction Site Management Handbook. 1 Section 3. 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 4. 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 5. Codification. This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream. Section 6. 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 9th day of June , 1995, and for a second and final reading on this 21st day of July 1995. ATTEST: v TOWN CLERK ` JCR\13147-01\HANDOOK.ORD F TOWN COMMISSION