Ord. No. 08-87-1280ORDINANCE NO.t£87;128Q.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA,
CREATING A CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD PURSUANT W
CHAPTER 162.FLORIDA STATUTES;PROVIDING /OR tHE
CREATION OF SECTION 2-24 OF CHAPTER 11 •OF THE
CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES;PROVIDING FOR .INCLUSION
INTO THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES;PROVIDING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT BE
REPEALED;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,Chapter 162,Florida Statutes,authorizes municipalities to
establish and create municipal code enforcement boards;and
WHEREAS,the City of South Miami desires to promote,proteot and Improve
the health,safety,and welfare of Us citizens by providing an equitable,
expeditious and effective method of enforcing the various codes and ordinances of
the City,Including but not limited to occupational license,building zoning,
sign and related technical ordinances and codes In force within the municipality;
dnd;WHEREAS,the City Corrmission finds it to be In the best interest of the
citizens of the City to establish a Code Enforcement Board to enable the admin-
istration to more effectively enforce the Codes of the City of South Miami.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA:
Section 1.That Section 2-21(3)of the Code of Ordinances be and the same
1$created:
Sec.2-21 Designated;appointee's term of office.
There shall be the following Boards and Commissions 1n the City;
Personnel and Merit Board
Planning and Zoning Board
(3)Code Enforcement Board
All appointees shall serveJf •8««rS58WS«r8f -expiX8SIfel*fTSfSa IrrtftS and untl..successor
has been appointed and qualified.
Section 2.That Section 2-24 of the Code of Ordinances be and the sa*e 1s
hereby created:
Sec.2-24 fjyto_Pnfoircement Board,
Ordinances of the City.
Ui
'•'.''»/-^»-.„.i«4 of Florlda*Statu.te8(b)The provisions of Chapter 18»ot rion
(,985)and ••«the"same may be amended,are hereby
.oopted and by reference made a P-rt of the Code
of ordinance,of the City of South Miami,
(c)The Code Enforcement Board shall consist of seven
member,who are resident,of the City.Appoint-
me„t.shall b.mad.In accordance with the City
Charter and Code on the basis of experience,or
merest.In the fields of zoning and building
control.Whenever possible,the membership shall
consist of an architect,a businessman,an engin
eer,ageneral contractor,a subcontractor,and a
realtor•reaixor...
v-ii h*as follows:Two 12)(d)initial appointments shall be as
«h.ll be appointed for a term of onemembersshalloe»vv
.::*•••-";n:zh.n be for the remainder of thevacancyshalloei«
unexpired term of office.
.A,A/hearings shall t>e in<*1 All procedure and conduct of hearing
with the provisions of Chapter 1H,accordance withthe pro
MoflO and asthe same may heFloridaStatutes(1985)ana «
.Koii serve as counselamended.The City Attorney shall
to the Board...Board shall have such powerstt\The Code Enforcement Board sn«it)The coo statute.
as provided by Section 1«•«»,
..h«same may be amended,and such(1985)and as the same m»»
...may beprovidedby law.additional powers a.may o«v
(g)Fines and liens will be as authorized by virtueof the
provisions of Section 162.09,Florida Statutes (1985)
and as the same may be amended,and as provided by law
Section3.It1sthe Intention ofthe City Commission that the
provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of 'the South Miami
Code of Ordinances and to effect such Inclusion any section,sentence or clause
may be renumbered or relettered to the extent necessary to affect such change.
Section 4.If any section,clause,sentence or phrase ofthis Ordinance
is held to be Invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction,such holding shall
in no way effect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
*
Section 5.All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith
be,and the same arehereby repealed.
Section 6.This Ordinance shall take effect immediately at the time of
its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of
ATTEST:
/ry CITY CLBR
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM
~CITY ATTORNEY
Passed on 1st Reading:7/21/87
Passed on 2nd Reading:8/04/87
Public Hearing:8/04/87
_•>_
*»
August ,1987.
APPROVED: