O99-26ORDINANCE NO. O99- oq ~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING
CHAPTER 9. ARTICLE II, SECTION 9-19(C) OF THE CITY
OF BOYNTON BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY
CREATING A NEW SUBSECTION (8) TO PROVIDE A
CAP THE ANNUAL FIRE INSPECTION FEES;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY,
CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Boynton Beach Fire Rescue Department is the division of
municipal government that enforces the fire codes in the interests of public safety; and
WHEREAS, fire protection and prevention are essential to the well-being, prosperity
and safety of the community and its residents; and
WHEREAS, the City's fire rescue department has reviewed the existing provisions
>f ChaPter 9 and has determined that it is in the best interests of the citizens and residents of
Ihe community to recommend that Section 9-19 be amended to provide for a cap on annual
fire inspection fees, not to exceed $450.00; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
rilE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. Section 9-19 (c) be amended by creating a new subsection (8) to read
~s follows:
(8) Annual fire inspection fees shall not exceed four hundred and fifty, dollars
$450.00).
Section 3. Each and every other provision of Chapter 9 of the City of Boynton
Beach Code of Ordinances not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and
~ffect as previously enacted.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the
same are hereby repealed.
Section 5. Should any section or provision of this ordinance or portion hereof,
any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, such decision shall not affect the remainder of this ordinance.
Section 6.
SectiOn 7.
FIRST READING this ~7 day of September, 1999.
SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE this
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ATTEST:
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Authority is hereby granted to codify said ordinance.
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage.
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~ice Mayor
Mayor Pro Tem
Co~sioner
Commissioner
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Rev. 3/13/98