Ord No 11-92-1506ORDINANCE NO.11-92-1506
AN ORDINANCE OP THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OP
THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA;DELETING CHAPTER
16 "TAXICABS"FROMTHECODE OP ORDINANCES;PROVID
ING FOR SEVERABILITY;PROVIDING FOR ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT;AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,byOrdinance first enactedin 1964,theCityof
South Miami,Floridaenactedan Ordinance regulating Taxicabs,
whichOrdinancewasthereafteramendedandispresentlycodified
as Chapter 16of the Code of Ordinances;
WHEREAS,thereafter effective 1981 Metropolitan Dade County
pursuant tothepowersgranteditundertheHomeRule Charter,
enacted an Ordinance codified as Section 31-93 (9)which
provided:
The provisions of this article shall be the
exclusive regulations applicable to the
provision of and operation of for-hire motor
vehicle transportation services in Dade Coun
ty.Notwithstanding the provisions of any
municipal ordinance,resolution or agreement
to the contrary,from and after the effective
dateofthisarticlenomunicipalityshall
authorize,establish,change,alter,amend,
or otherwise regulate for-hire transportation
inDadeCounty.Regulations established by
this article shall be uniform throughout Dade
County both in the incorporated and unincorp
orated areas without regard to municipal
boundaries.All municipal ordinances or res
olutions tothe contrary are hereby super
seded and rescinded.
thus making Chapter 16 obsolete;
WHEREAS,the Mayor and Commission therefore wish to amend
theCodeofOrdinancesbydeletingtheexistingChapter 16;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA:
Section 1.Chapter 16 "Taxicabs"of the Code of Ordinances
oftheCityofSouth Miami,Florida be,andherebyis deleted,in
its entirety,except for the title "Chapter 16",which is
reserved for future subject matter.
Section 2.If any section,clause,sentence,or phrase of
thisOrdinanceisheldtobeinvalidor unconstitutional by any
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court of competent jurisdiction,then said holding shall inno
way affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
Ordinance.
Section 3.All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 4.This Ordinance shall take effect immediately at
the time of its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2 th day of June ,1991.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED:
MAYOR
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