Ord No 26-92-1521ORDINANCE NO.26-92-1521
ANORDINANCEOFTHEMAYORANDCITYCOMMISSIONOFTHE
CITYOFSOUTHMIAMI,FLORIDA AMENDING ORDINANCE
12-90-1451 TO PROVIDE FOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF PRIVATE
PROPERTY OWNERS FOR NEWSRACKS INSTALLED ON PRIVATE
PROPERTY;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;PROVIDING FOR
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT;ANDPROVIDINGANEFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS,on August 21,1990 by Ordinance 12-90-1451,the
City of South Miami enacted an Ordinance regulating newsracks,to
deal with,inter alia,questions regarding the design and
installation of certain newsracks;and
WHEREAS,the City Administration has determined that,in
addition to newsracks located on public property,there exist
numerous newsracks on private property which pose the same
questions of public aesthetics and safety as the newsracks
located onpublic property;and
WHEREAS,the Mayor and City Commission wish to amend
Ordinance 12-90-1451 to make provisions for newsracks installed'
onprivate property;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA:
Section 1.Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of South Miami,Florida be,and the same is,hereby amended
to add the words "and private property"following "public rights-
of-way"intheheadinginSection 13-59.
Section 2.Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of South Miami,Florida be,the same is,hereby amended to
add the following as the last sentence in sub-section 13-62 (a):
Each newsrack installation on private property shall be
preceded by a written approval from the property owner.
Section 3.if any section,clause,sentence or phrase of
this Ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any
court of competent jurisdiction,then said holding shall in no
wayaffectthevalidityoftheremainingportionsofthis
Ordinance.
section 4 .All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict herewith be,and the same are,hereby repealed.
Section 5.This Ordinance shall take effect Immediately at
the time of its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rcfch day of Noyembej:/1992.
APPROVED:
MAYOR CY
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY