O62-02ORDINANCE NO. 62-2
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH,
FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING PARKING REGULATIONS
FOR TRUCKS AND OTHER COMMERC~L TYPE VEHICLES
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON
BEACH, FLORIDA; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE:. AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; A PENALTY FOR
VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
PREAMBLE.
WHEREAS, the indiscriminate parking of trucks and other large
vehicles in residential areas and upon the public thoroughfares of the City
of Boynton Beach, Florida, is deemed to be detrimental to the health,
safety and welfare of the inhabitants of said City, as well as an impediment
to the orderly growth of the community, in order to protect life and in sure
public safely, such parking as hereinafter defined is hereby declared to be
a traffic hazard and a nuisance.
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of the City
of Boynton Beach, Florida:
SECTION 1. It is hereby declared~L~ful for any individual,
firm or corporation to park or cause to be parked any farm tractor, semi-
truck,
trailer,/~r other motor vehicle of greater than three-quarters (3/4) ton
capacity on any publicly dedicated street, alley or thoroughfare (including
the entire right-of-way thereof) of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, for a
longer period than fifteen (15) minutes, unless the actual loading or unloadin~
of such vehicle is involved or in progress.
SECTION 2. It is hereby declared unlawful for any individual,
firm or corporation to park,
farm tractor, semi-trailer,
cause to be parked, or allow to be parked any
truck or other motor vehicle of greater than
three-quarters (3/4) ton capacity for a period of longer than fifteen (15)
minutes in any residential area of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, as
defined on the Master Zoning Map of said City adopted Dece~mber 29, 1961,
and now on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City, unless the actual
loading or unloading of such vehicle is involved and in progress.
SECTION 3: Repealing Provisions. Ail ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, however, this ordinance
shall not be construed as authorizing trucks to utilize any street or other
public thoroughfare of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, over which such
vehicular traffic is now prohibited by ordinance or lawful order of the Police
De partme
SECTION 4. Separability. If any section, sub-section, clause,
phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or un-
constitutional by any court of competenl jurisdiction, such pot%ion shall be
deemed a separate,distinct and independent provision and such holding shall
not affect the validity of the remaining provisions thereof.
SECTION 5. - Authority lo Codify. Specific authority is hereby
granted to codify this ordinance.
SECTION 6: Penalty. Any individual, firm or corporation con-
victed of violating this ordinance shall be penalized by fine not exceeding
$500.:00, or imprisonment in the City jail for a period not exceeding 90 days,
or both fine and imprisonment. Each time period in which any violat ion
occurs or continues, shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense.
SECTION 7: Effective Dale. This ordinance shall become effectiw
in the manner and at the time provided for by the Charter and Ordinances of
the City of Boynton Beach, Florida.
First reading this ~- day of ~~t~ , A.' Dj 1962.
Second and final reading and passage this iq~ day of
A.D. 1962.
(CORPORATE)
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· (Jily Clerk y
CITY OF B?YNTON BEACH, FLORII)