boyntontoc TABLE OF CONTENTS
Officials of the City
Preface
Adopting Ordinance
Readopting Ordinance
PART I
CHARTER
Charter
Art. I. In General
Art. II. City Commission
Art. III. Municipal Court
Art. IV. Administration
Art. IV-A. Merit System for Personnel
Art. V. Revenue and Taxation
Art. VI. Reserved
Art. VII. Elections
Art. VIII. Public Improvements and Assessments
Art. IX. Contracts and Leases of Beach Property
Charter Comparative Table-Special Acts
Charter Comparative Table-Ordinances
PART II
CODE OF ORDINANCES
Chapter
1. General Provisions
2. Administration
Art. I. In General
Art. II. City Manager
Art. III. Elections
Art. IV. Purchasing and Consultants
Art. V. Code Compliance Board
Art. VI. Community Relations Board
Art. VII. Education and Youth Advisory Board
Art. VIII. Education Advisory Board
Art. IX. Senior Advisory Board
Art. X. Personnel Policy Manual
Art. XI. Arts Commission
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2. Administration (Cont’d)
Art. XII. Art in Public Places Program
Art. XIII. Civil Emergencies - Employee Compensation
Art. XIV. Veterans Advisory Commission
Art. XV. Small and Minority Business Enterprises
Art. XVI. Voting by Board Members
2.5. Alarm Systems
3. Alcoholic Beverages
4. Animals and Fowl
Art. I. In General
5. Cable Systems and Open Video Systems
Art. I. Regulation of Rates for Basic Service and Equipment
Art. II. Franchising and Licensing of Cable and Open Video Service Providers
Art. IIA. General Provisions
Art. IIB. Special Rules Applicable to Open Video Systems and
Open Video System Operators
Art. IIC. Special Rules Applicable to Cable Televisions Stations
6. Cemeteries
7. Community Antenna Television Systems
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Franchises
Art. III. Installation and Maintenance
8. Economic Development
9. Fire Protection and Prevention
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Fire Codes and Fees
Art. III. Fire and Life Safety Division
Art. IV. Fire Protection Outside City
Art. V. Emergency Fire Watch; Standby Coverage
Art. VI. Cost Recovery for Special Operations and Clean-Up of Hazardous Materials
Art. VII. Control of Automatic Elevators
Art. VIII. Hazardous Materials
10. Garbage, Trash and Offensive Conditions
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Refuse, Garbage and Trash
Art. III. Abandoned Property
Art. IV. Reserved
11. Junk and Junkyards
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12. Libraries
13. Licenses
Art. I. Business Tax Receipts
Art. II. Garage Sales
14. Motor Vehicles and Traffic
15. Offenses - Miscellaneous
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Litter
Art. III. Civil Emergencies
Art. IV. Diseased Plants
Art. V. Aircraft Landing Regulations
Art. VI. Newsrack Regulations
Art. VII. Convenience Store Security
Art. VIII. Nuisance Abatement
Art. IX. Community Appearance and Maintenance
Art. X. Sexual Offender Residency Prohibition
Art. XI. No Fishing
16. Parks and Recreation
Art. I. In General
Art. II. City Parks and Beaches
Div. 1. Generally
Div. 2. Conduct Regulated
Div. 3. Traffic and Parking Regulations
Art. III. Boats and Boating
17. Peddlers and Solicitors
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Solicitors and Canvassers
Art. III. Charitable Solicitations
18. Pensions and Retirement
Art. I. Social Security
Div. 1. Generally
Div. 2. For Policemen
Div. 3. For Firemen
Art. II. Employees' Pension Plan
Div. 1. Generally
Div. 2. Membership and Service
Div. 3. Contributions and Funding
Div. 4. Retirement and Retirement Benefits
Div. 5. Administration of the Plan
Art. III. Municipal Police Officers’ Retirement System
Art. IV. Pensions for Firefighters
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18. Pensions and Retirement (Cont’d)
Art. V. Deferred Compensation Plan for Unclassified Personnel
Art. VI. Flexible Benefit Plan
Art. VII. Eligible Rollover Distributions
Art. VIII. Investment Policies
Art. IX. Early Retirement Incentive Program
20. Recreational Vehicles, Boats and Boat Trailers
23. Taxation
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Public Service Tax
Div. 1. Generally
Div. 2. Electricity and Gas
Div. 3. Telecommunications Services
Art. III. Fire Rescue Assessment
Div. 1. Introduction
Div. 2. Annual Fire Rescue Assessments
Div. 3. Collection and Use of Fire Assessments
Div. 4. General Provisions
Art. IV. Additional Homestead Exemption
24. Vehicles for Hire
25. Trailers
25.1 Communications Rights-of-Way
26. Water, Sewers and City Utilities
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Extensions, Replacements and Additions
Div. 1. Generally
Div. 2. Cumulative Provisions for Expansion of Water and Sewer Systems
Art. III. Water Shortage Plan
Art. IV. Sewers
Div. 1. Generally
Div. 2. Reserved
Div. 3. Reserved
Div. 4. Industrial and Commercial Waste
Subdiv. A. General
Subdiv. B. Private Sewage Disposal System
Subdiv. C. Installation and Connections
Subdiv. D. Use of Public Sewers
Subdiv. E. National Categorical Pretreatment Standards
Subdiv. F. Reporting, Inspections and Monitoring
Subdiv. G. Waste Discharge Permits
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26. Water, Sewers and City Utilities (Cont’d)
Art. IV. Sewers (Cont’d)
Div. 4. Industrial and Commercial Waste (Cont’d)
Subdiv. H. User Charge and Industrial Cost Recovery System
Subdiv. I. Administration
Subdiv. J. Violations, Remedies
Art. V. Cross-Connection and Backflow Prevention
Art. VI. Stormwater System
Art. VII. Stormwater Utility Fees
PART III
LAND DEVELOPMENT-REGULATIONS
Chapter
1. General Provisions
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Definitions
Art. III. Jurisdiction
Art. IV. Purpose
Art. V. Impact Fees and Dedications
Art. VI. Land Development Fees
Art. VII. Appeals
Art. VIII. Development Reviews
Art. IX. Development Orders
Art. X. Administrative Adjustment to Minimum Yard Setbacks
Art. XI. Notice of Intent
App. A. Parks and Recreation Facilities Impact Formula Fee
1.5. Planning and Development Generally
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Reserved
Art. III. Reserved
Art. IV. Reserved
Art. V. Reserved
Art. VI. Concurrency Requirements
Art. VII. Federal Highway Corridor Community Redevelopment Plan
Art. VIII. Proportionate Fair Share Mitigation of Transportation Impact
2. Zoning
2.5 Planned Unit Developments
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3. Master Plan Review
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Applicability
Art. III. Preapplication Conference
Art. IV. Master Plan Preparation and Submission
4. Site Plan Review
5. Platting
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Waivers and Substitutions
Art. III. Administration
Art. IV. Prerequisites to Platting
Art. V. Plat Preparation and Approval
Art. VI. Previously Platted Subdivisions
Art. VII. Land Development Permit
Art. VIII. Sale or Transfer of Property
6. Required Improvements
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Applicability
Art. III. Identification of Required Improvements
Art. IV. Design Requirements for Required Improvements
Art. V. Construction of Required Improvements
Art. VI. Acceptance and Maintenance of Required Improvements
Art. VII. Subdivisions Containing/Adjoining Waterfront Property
7. Surety
Art. I. In General
7.5. Environmental Regulation
Art. I. Tree Preservation
Art. II. Landscape Code
Art. III. Central Business District Landscape Code
Art. IV. Environmentally Sensitive Lands
8. Excavation and Fill Regulations
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Classifications
Art. III. Permitting
Art. IV. Construction
Art. V. Nuisance Abatement
Art. VI. Restoration Surety
9. Community Design Plan
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10. Telecommunication Towers and Antennas
11.—19. Reserved
20. Buildings, Housing and Construction Regulations
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Electrical Code
Art. III. Reserved
Art. IV. Reserved
Art. V. Energy Efficiency Code
Art. VI. Reserved
Art. VII. Flood Damage Prevention
Art. VIII. Housing
Art. IX. Swimming Pools and Spas
Art. X. Workforce Housing Program
Art. XI. Reserved
Art. XII. Reserved
Art. XIII. Historic Preservation
21. Signs
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Variances/Exemptions and Prohibitions
Art. III. Special Conditions
Art. IV. Signs Allowed
22. Streets and Sidewalks
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Construction, Repair or Alteration
Art. III. Street and Easement Abandonment
23. Parking Lots
Art. I. In General
Art. II. Required Improvements
Art. III. Prohibited Activities
Statutory Reference Table
Code Comparative Table-Laws of Florida
Code Comparative Table-1958 Code
Code Comparative Table-Ordinances
Charter Index
Code Index
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