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J-97-181
3/10/97
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 22-37(f) OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, TO IMPOSE AN ADMINISTRATIVE FEE OF
$100.00 OR TEN PERCENT, WHICHEVER IS GREATER,
IN ADDITION TO THE ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED
BY THE CITY WHEN CORRECTIVE ACTION IS TAKEN
TO REMEDY A VIOLATIVE CONDITION ON A LOT;
PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, it has become necessary to prevent the excessive
growth and accumulation of weeds ergrowth and other plant
life on vacant and improved lots; d
WHEREAS, said excessive growth and accumulation may cause,
inter alia, an infestation of rode ts, wild animals, vermin and a
breeding ground for mosquito and may therefore present a
health, safety and welfareoncern, and impair the economic
welfare of the adjacent'p.'gp4rty; and
WHEREAS, for th*e/`XwiYers of said lots who have failed to
maintain their lot in safe and clean condition, the City will
undertake to do o and lien the property for the actual costs;
and
WHEREAS, e City will incur administrative expenses above
and beyo the a ual costs of said lot clearance;
NO , THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MI I, FLORIDA: c
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