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1 ORDINANCE NO. --------
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3 An Ordinance amending Chapter 1, Section 1-8 of the City of South Miami's
4 Code of Ordinances regarding general penalties for offenses.
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6 WHEREAS, Section 1-8 of the City of South Miami's Code of Ordinances does not
7 provide for code enforcement citations; and
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9 WHEREAS, section 1-8 does not provide for special assessments in the event that the
10 City incurs the cost of curing a violation that causes a nuisance; and
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12 WHEREAS, section 1-8 references a municipal court that no longer exists.
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14 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
15 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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Section 1. City of South Miami Code of Ordinances, Chapter 1, Section 1-8, "General
penalty; continuing violations," is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 1-8. -General penalty; continuing violations.
Whenever in this Code or in any ordinance of the city any act is prohibited or is
made or declared to be unlawful or an offense, or whenever in such code or ordinance·
the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful,
where no specific penalty is provided, therefor, the violation of any such provision of
this code or any ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and
imprisonment in the discretion of the municipal.1!..court of competent jurisdiction .. In
lieu of arrest by a police officer, a code enforcement or police officer may issue a civil
citation which shall be enforced pursuant to the procedure provided in section 2-25 of
this Code. Each day that any violation of any provision of this Code or of any other
City ordinance shall-continue§., it shall constitute a separate offense.
In addition to the penalties hereinabove provided, any condition caused or
permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this Code or any ordinance
shall be deemed a public nuisance and may be, by the city, abated as provided by law,
and each day that such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate
offense. In the event that the City incurs any costs to abate the nuisance, the cost
incurred may be assessed against the property in the same manner as any other property
assessment or it may be included in an enforcement order of the City'S Special Master.
41 Section 2. Codification. The provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made
42 part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of South Miami as amended; that the sections of this
43 ordinance may be renumbered or re-lettered to accomplish such intention; and that the word
44 "ordinance" may be changed to "section" or other appropriate word.
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1 Section 3. Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is
2 for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, this holding
3 shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
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5 Section 4. Ordinances in Conflict. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
6 sections and parts of sections of ordinances in direct conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
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8 Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment.
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PASSED AND ENACTED this __ day of _____ , 2016.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
1st Reading
2nd Reading
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM:
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND
EXECUTION THEREOF
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED:
MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Welsh:
Commissioner Edmond:
Commissioner Liebman:
Commissioner Harris:
24SE I NEIGHBORS I SUNDAY JULY 24 2016
MIAMIHERALD.COM
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
COURTESY NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY l,riven that the City Commission of the City of South Miami,
Florida will conduct Public Hearing(s) at its regular City Commission meeting
scheduled for Tuesday, August 2, 2016. beginning at 7:00 p.m .. in the City Commission
Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, to consider the following item(s):
A Resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of South Miami.
Florida, placing a question on the ballot for Tuesday, November 8, 2016.
Presidential Election. to correct language made obsolete by state law or previous
charter changes, and to clarify existing Charter language without change in
function or intent by amending Art. n, Sec. 8.A, Art. 1Il. Sec. 5.E. Art. IV. Sec.
2.B, Art. IV; Sec. 2.e., Art. V; Sec. l.B.4-5, Art. V; Sec. 5.B., Art. V; Sec. 6.,
including an effective date for the amendment. and directing the City Clerk to
incorporate the amendment into the Charter and to file the revised charter with
the Florida Department of State; providing ballot language and directing the City
Clerk to take all necessary actions to carry out the provisions of this resolution.
A Resolution of the City of South Miami, Florida, placing a question on the
ballot for Tuesday. November 8, 2016, Presidential EJection, to :unend the City
Charter. Article II. SECTION 6, subsection D Voting Procedure, to reduce the
number of votes necessary to make land use and development regulations less
restrictive for the Madison Square affordable hOllsing project.
A Resolution of the City of South Miami, Florida. placing a non-binding ballot
question on the Tuesday. November 8. 2016. Presidential Election ballot, to
detemline whether the voters support the building of a new City Hall, Police
Station and Library using the value ofthe existing Library andlor City Hall/Police
Station property. and how surpllls funds from such a transaction should be spent.
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An Ordinance amending Chapter I. Section 1-8 of the City of South Miami'sl
Code of Ordinances regarding general penalties for offenses. ' J
An Ordinance amending Chapter 5. Article I. Section 5-1 of the City of SOllth
Miami's Code of Ordinances protecting wild parrots. their nesting trees and
their eggs and establishing criminal penalties and enforcement procedures.
An Ordinance establishing a moratorium on the subdivision of parcels of land
pending the adoption of an amendment to the City's Land Development Code,
Section 20-4.2. governing subdivision ofland and buildable sites.
ALL interested parties are invited to attend and will be heard.
For further infomlation, plea~e contact the City Clerk's Office at: 305-663-6340.
Maria M. Menendez, CMC
City Clerk
Pursuant to Florida Statutes 286.0105, the City hereby advises the puhlic that if a person decides 10
appeal any decision made by this Board. Agency or Commission ,,,;t11 respect to any matter considered
at its meeting or hearing. he or she ,,,rill need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose.
affected persoll may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be baf'cd.
FROM PAGE 12SE
CALENDAR
Herald Media Company now
present this journalistic chronol-
ogy. which showcases the spirit
and accomplishments of the
Cuban American community. The
permanent exhibition is housed'
at the Coltege's National Historic
Landmark Freedom Tower, itself
central to the story of Cubans in
the United States. MDC's Free-
dom Tower was operated by the
U.S. Government as a reception
center for Cuban refugees from
t962 to 1974. The building is
significant because it represents
the important story of the Cuban
exodus to America and resettle-
ment during the Cold War,A
reports the U.S. Department of
the Interior. which has also called
the Freedom Tower the Ellis
Island of the South.A Though it
operated in that capacity for only
12 years, the building has become
an icon representing the faith
that democracy brought to
troubled lives. the generosity of
the American people and a
hopeful beginning that assured
thousands a new life in a new
land, July 24 'July 28 12 p.m,·5
p.m. Free Miami Dade Coltege -,
in varied environments and
locations throughout the China
to reveal the mix of ancient
tradition and modern lifestyle of
its young people. YAA also will
feature several exhibits show~
casing internationally acclaimed
contemporary Chinese artists. Ji
Zhou. Li Hongbo and Yi Zhou. in
addition to artwork from stu-
dents at the Roupu Art Center in
Wuhan. China. July 24 11 a.m.-6
p.m.; July 25 -July 2810 a.m.-5
p.m. $11-$14 Young at Art Mu-
seum 751 Sw 121 Ave .• Davie.
Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami
School Summer Camp This
intensive Summer program
focuses on the Cuban Classical
Ballet Technique and will include:
Pointe. Variations. Pas de Deux.
Character Dance and more. The
camp concludes with a showcase
performance on Saturday, July
30. July 24 -July 28 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
$250 and up Miami Hispanic
Cultural Arts Center 111 S.W. Fifth
Ave .. Miami.
Exhibit Tours -Creating the
Dream Enjoy a guided tour of
"Creating the Dream: George
Merrick and His Vision for Coral
Gables.k an exhibition about the
Gables' founder and developer
George Merrick. Learn how
Merrick went from thirteen·year
old farmer's son to development
king. This inspiring American
story addresses local history and
urban design. Juty 241 p.m.
Included in admission Coral
Gables Museum 285 Aragon Ave ..
Coral Gables.
Exile Experience: A Journey to
Freedom "The Exile Experience:
Journey to Freedom" is a pictorial
account of the struggles that the
Cuban exile community has
endured since Fidel Castro's rise
to power. and the successes they
have achieved in the United
States. Having covered the
Cuban exile community and its
struggle for freedom extensively
throughout the years. Miami
Dade Coltege and The Miami SEE CALENDAR, 26SE
The Public is advised that the South A Municipal Advisory Committee (MAC) will be holding a meeting
on Tuesday, July 26,2016 at 6:3D P.M, at Deerwood Bonita Lakes Park, 14445 SW 122nd Avenue,
Miami,33186,
The MAC will be evaluating the potential incorporation of the area into a separate municipality; it will also
be meeting with staff to discuss the County's concerns regarding any adverse impact to the remaining
unincorporated municipal service area or other regional municipal-type services that could occur due to
any such incorporation.
The MAC area is generally bounded as follows:
NORTHERN MOST BOUNDARY:
SW 120th Street
SOUTHERN MOST BOUNDARY:
SW 232nd Street
EASTERN MOST BOUNDARY;
US 1
WESTERN MOST BOUNDARY:
SW 157th Avenue
(Boundaries only indude areas within
County Commission District 9 for study area)
The public is invited to share its thoughts on incorporation, the proposed boundaries, services it wishes to
see enhanced and any additional information that may assist the MAC in its deliberations.
MIAMI DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW
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County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement,
being a Legal Advertisement of N~tice in the matter of
NOTICE OF PUBLICHEARING
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI-AUGUST 2, 2016
in the XXXX Court,
was published in said newspaper in the issues of
07/22/2016
Affiant further says that the said Miami Daily Business
Review . is a newspaper published at Miami,' in said
Miami-Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has
heretofore been continuously published in said Miami -Dade
County, Florida each day (except Saturday, Sunday and
Legal Holidays) and has been entered as second class mail
matter at the post office in Miami in said Miami-Dade County,
Florida, for a period of one yearnex1 preceding the first
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