O81-06ORDINANCE NO. 6/- &
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING
A NEW CODE FOR THE cITy OF BOYNTON
BEACH, FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING THE
SAME; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF
CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATING SUCH
CODE; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMEND-
ING SUCH CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN SUCH
CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME
EFFECTIVE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the Code of Ordinances, consisting of
Chapters 1 to 26, each inclusive, is hereby adopted and enacted
as the "Code of Ordinances, City of Boynton Beach, Florida,"
which Code shall supersede all general and permanent ordinances
of the City adopted on or before July 1, 1980, to the extent
provided in Section 2 hereof.
Section 2. That all provisions of such Code shall be in
full force and effect from and after April 30, 1981, and all
ordinances of a general and permanent nature of the City of
Boynton Beach, adopted on final passage on or before July 1,
1980, and not included in such Code or recognized and continued
in force by reference therein, are hereby repealed from and after
the effective date of such Code.
Section 3. That the repeal provided for in Section 2
hereof shall not be construed to revive any ordinance or part
thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance which
is repealed by this ordinance.
Section 4. It shall be unlawful for
or fail to comply with any provision of such
specific penalty is provided therefor, the maximum penalty which
may be imposed upon any person who shall be adjudged to have
any person to violatel
Code, and where no t
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violated any provision of such Code shall be a fine not exceeding
five hundred dollars ($500.00) or~a~term' of"imprisonment not in
excess of sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment;
provided, however, that this section shall not conflict with any
penalties imposed for any offense under the laws of the State
of Florida, and no penalty for violation of such Code shall
exceed the maximum penalty provided for the violation of a com-
parable state law.
Section 5. Any and all additions and amendments to such
Code, when passed in such form as to indicate the intention of
the City Council to make the same a part of such Code, shall be
deemed to be incorporated in such Code so that reference to the
"Code of Ordinances, City of Boynton Beach, Florida," shall be
understood and intended to include such additions and amendments.
Section 6. In case of the amendment of any section of sue
Code for which a penalty is not provided, the general penalty as
provided in Section 4 of this ordinance and Section 1-6 of such
Code shall apply to the section as amended, or in case such amend-
ment contains provisions for which a penalty, other than the
aforementioned general penalty, is provided in another section,
such other section shall be held to relate to the section so
amended, unless such penalty is specifically declared inapplicable
Section 7. A copy of such Code shall be kept on file
in the office of the City Clerk preserved in looseleaf form, or
in such other form as the City Clerk may consider most expedient.
It shall be the express duty of the City Clerk, or someone
otherwise authorized by the City Clerk, to insert in their
designated places all amendments or ordinances which indicate the
intention of the City Council to make the same a part of such
Code, when the same have been printed or reprinted in page form,
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and to extract from such Code all provisions which may from time
to time be repealed by the City Council. This copy of such Code
shall be available for all persons desiring to examine the same.
Section 8. It shall be unlawful for any person to change
or amend, by additions or deletions, any part of or portion
thereof, or to alter or tamper with such Code in any manner
whatsoever which will cause the law of the City of Boynton Beach
to be misrepresented thereby. Any person violating this section
shall be punished as provided in Section 4 of this ordinance.
Section 9. This ordinance shall become effective on the
SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE, this
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· 1981.
day of
ATTEST:
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
Mayor
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~'Cou~il M~mb~
City Clerk ~orpo Seal)
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