1967-586ORDINANCE NO. 586
ORDINANCE OF CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA,
SETTING FORTH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE
CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH ' MIAMI,
FLORIDA; SAID AMENDMENT ADDING A NEW SECTION
12-A THEREBY ALLOWING CITY T6'LICENSE AND TAX
BUSINESS dccupnioNs AND PROFESSIONS WITHOUT
DEPENDING UPON A- GENERAL STATE REVENUE LAW;
ADDING PARAGRAPH F TO SECTION 16,, ARTICLE 2
OF THE CITY CHARTER, THEREBY PROVIDING CITY
LIENS FOR MAY IMPOSE OR kkkbVZ OF WEEDS, GARBAGE
AND BEAL , T , HI A , RD I S, AMENDING SECTION 1 N 19, ARTICLE
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FTHS -!AFFIRMATIVE VOTE
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FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE SOUTH MIAMI-,'FLORIDA,
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-TO' )WIn ELECTION, FEBRUARY
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1499' FOR X�� AND RATIPIC TION BY SAID
ELECTORS; PROVIDING .Vdft EFFECTIVE DATE-;
PROVIDING FOR SEV32RAbiLITY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OUNCIL OF CITY I OF
SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section., 1. Pursuant to the provisions of , Section
5.03 of e' "Rome Rule� dhak r of
Mtrdpollt-ahr
'Dade Count', the following proposed
County,
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City of
Miami, F orida, Charter amendments
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ar heeb sithe electors
for submis"
of e the r '61"OV"of South Miami, Flon to orida:
A. Shall the City dhAliter be amended by adding
thereto a section to be designated Section
12-A. Said section to read as follows:
Se CA- 12 -A. License Ti es':. To `iice'nse a n- I d tax
privileges, businesses, occupations- and -professions
carried on and 'einv§a'ged in within the- corporate
limits of the 611y; to classify and A bfihb such
privileges, budisses, occupWbusinesses, ons And pk6fesbifts
for the purpo-se''o-f taxation, and the clas6IA"cation
and definition, and 'the amount of such licenses or
license tax shall not be dependent upon a general
state revenue law.
The quesfi'bin shall read, 11 'Oie City Chait:6r be
amended by adding a new Section 12-A to allow I the City of South
Miami, Florida,'to license and tax businesses, occupations And
professions without depending upon a general state revenue law.
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B. Shall Section 16, Article 2 of the City
Charter be amended by adding a new paragraph -
thereto to be designated Paragraph F. Said
Paragraph F to read as follows:
(f) The City may require the owner or occupant of
the premises or both to keep the same clean and
sanitary. The City may provide for the removal o. f
weeds, rubbish, debris, garbage and other health
r hazards from vacant or occupied lands and may pro -
vide that the cost of such removal shall be a lien
upon said lands.
Thef question` shal-1 —read, "Shall Section 16,- Article 2
of the Oity Charter be amended by'adding a "new paragraph,
Section "12 =F, thereby providi`rig for removal of weeds, garbage
and health hazards 'from lands and further providing ' that the
cost of such removal shall be a lien upon said land.
C. Shall Section l9, Article 2 of the City
Charter be amended to read as 'follows:
Section -l9. The City Council shall'•act on,, ty by t
ordinance or written resolution,- and th'e title
of all ordinances and re..olfit'i'ons, except
ordinances and resoluifions'pertaining ` to appro-
priatiofis which "'are herein below provided for
shall briefly iiut clearly state all ` 'the sizb`ject
matter cI aine-d`in''the body of the ord nance or
resOlLitlon. Every ordinance or resolution 'shall
require a 3/5 'affirmative vote of the - dity'Counc -1
r passage except as otherwise provided herein
and where the City Council may otherwise require
a 4/5 ar_ ffirmative vote'; upon the passage of every
ordinance t he "yeas" and nays" shall be entered
on the minutes of each" fneetting, andof any reso-
lution when -a re d
'que'st so' "to o is made by 'a member
of'the City Council All ordinances must -be read
in their entirety on first and third 'readings. The
second reading may' }ie by caption only. - All 'ordin-
ances must 'be read in at least two (2) meetings of
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the City Cou cil,' except ordinances declared
emergent, which inay be 'passed and adopted at one
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meeting. No member of the Council shall be excused
from voting except on matters involving the consider-
ation of his ''own official conduct or where -his own
financial 'i'nterests are `involved. All `ordinances of
the City of South Miami, before 'they shAl become a
law or take effect, must be published at'least one
time by caption in a newspaper of general 611rcula-
tion in'the City of South Miami, or posted in 'full
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Sert.ion 19 lcor+:3.nu�- d)
in a conspicuous place in said City, except:
as otherwise provided infra. Ordinances_ or
resolutions or orders pertaining to the
appropriation or expenditure of money shall
require a 4/5 affirmative vote of the City
Council and the "yeas" and "nays" shall be
called for and entered upon the minutes of
each meeting upon the passage of such appro-
priation or expenditure; 'the'tirle uc such
ordinance or resolution shall state generally
but clearly the subject matter contained in
the body of the ordinance or resolutiox and
such ordinance or resolution shall be con-
fined to the "subject 'of appropriations.
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The question shall -read, "Shall'Section 19, 'Article 2 of
the City Charter be amended so as to permit the City Council
to require a 4/5 affirmative vote for the passage of certain
ordinances and resolutions.
and
The above /foregoing'`proposed'Cha'r`'ter amendments are to be
submitted to the electors of the City of South Miami, Florida,
for a vote to be taken "relative'''to their approval or-dis-
approval at the February 13, 1968, regular municipal` elections.
The City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk "are 'hereby
dire`ted to take all step s_ necessary to facilitate the sub-
mission of these proposed charter amendment's, to'the electors
Of the City of South Miami, Florida, at the February 13, 1968,
regular municipal elections.
P J {Y e �qualifed'e effective upon
their rTapproval e sof the rmaroritn of�+theuhall becomelect`ors of the
City casting a ballot on said proposed amendments 'in the February
13, 1968, regular- munic'ipa'l election.
�. vent any word, phrase_, clause, sentence 'o "r pars=
herein `"
in the g
raph shall be held invalid by any Court of competent
jurisdiction 'and such holdings' shall not effect any other word;`
phrase, clause, sentence or paragraph hereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st'day of November, A.D. 1967.
ATTEST:
City .Ci-rk
APPROVED:
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Mayor