1970-699ORDINANCE NO. 23 -70 -699
AN ORDIN j'OF% THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,
FY,ORIDA AMENDING "ORDINANCE ;'10 0, =686 BY
ADDING`SN 7 (A 1) RFQU NG'DOMESTh
GARBAGE "CO INER.S T0' BE PLACED AT THE
FR NT PROPERTY LINE fAT CURB -BRIDE DURING
EMERGENCY `PERIODS;yrPRESCRIB IN' G'PEN LTIES
FOR M ATIO ES ABL SH G' EFFECTIVE
DATE ; DECLARING .INTENT; AND DECLARING
EMERGENCY TO EXIST.
WHEREAS, there have been several strikes of governmental
sanitary workers wit hin Dade County in recent days, and
WHEREAS, a strike of the City's sanitary workers would
necessitate emergency measures for the collection of garbage;
NOW THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR An CITY
COUNCIL' OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That Ordinance 10 -70 -686 be and is hereby
amended b'- adding thereto as Section 7 (A -1) 'the following
"SECTION 7. EXTENT OF 'SERVICE AND POINTS "6F CO LECTION.
(A) x
(A- 1)"Emer encY- Conditions: Whenever strike, natural
ca lam ity, "or other emergency "shall occur, the
City.'Manager may invoke the following emergency
cond'it'ions for a periof of 30 days by written
notice mailed to all domestic garbage customers:
'Domestac'jGarbage. Garbage containers are hereby
re hired to be placed at the front `:.
q p _property Tine
or curb on the day of sche'd'uled collection. Such
contners'' -shall be removed from public view with-
in 24 hours after the scheduled collection day.
Conta 'iners may be placed at locations other than
stated above with'the approval of the City Manager.
Those contbiners and locations not approved will
not be picked up. Containers in approved locations
will be emptied at least twice each week.'
Such emergency conditions may be extended`there-
after only with approval of a majority of the
City Council by resolution duly passed."
Section 2. If any section, sentence, clause, phrase,
or word of this ordinance is for any 'reason held or declared to be
unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding or invalidity
shall not affect the remaining portions of this-ordinance;-and it
shall be construed to have been the intent of the Council of the
City of South Miami to °pass this ordinance without such unconsti-
tutional, invalid, or inoperative part therein; and the remainder
of this ordinance, after the exclusion "of such part or parts shall
be deemed and held to be valid as if such ' parrts had not been in-
c luded `''there iii,
Section 3. That any person, persons, firm, partnership
or corporation violating any of the - provisions hereof shall, upon
conviction, be punished by a fine not to exceed $500;00, or by
imprisonment not to exceed six month`s, or by both such fine and
imprisonment in the d scretion`of the Municipal Judge. Each day
a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 4. This ordinance "shall take effect immediately
upon passage.
Section 5. It is intended that this Ordinance be permanent
in nature and shall be included in the Code of Ordinances, City of
South Miami, Florida.
Section 6. That because of the emergency necessitating
passage of this Ordinance reading at a second meeting is hereby
dispensed with.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of'October, 1970.
APPROVED
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ATTEST
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City Clerk
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