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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 50, ENTITLED
"SHIPS, VESSELS, AND WATERWAYS," OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY
ADDING THERETO AN ADDITIONAL ARTICLE IV,
ENTITLED "MIAMI VESSEL MOORING CODE,"
REGULATING VESSEL MOORING ACTIVITIES IN CITY
WATERS, INCLUDING THE SETTING OF REQUIRED
STANDARDS FOR VESSEL MOORINGS PROVIDING FOR
IMPOSITION OF PENALTIES; ALSO UPON
INDIVIDUALS DECLARING VESSELS IN VIOLATION OF
STANDARDS' TO BE A NUISANCE; PROVIDING FOR
ABATEMENT OF UNLAWFUL MOORING PRACTICES, AND
CIVIL ACTION TO COLLECT COSTS OF ABATEMENT;
FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE MOORING CODE
PERTAINS TO THE MOORING OF ALL VESSELS;
PROHIBITING THE OBSTRUCTION OF NAVIGABLE
CHANNELS; PROVIDING SEPARATE MOORING REQUIRE-
MENTS FOR VESSELS OF VARYING LENGTHS;
FURTHER CREATING AND IMPOSING SPECIAL
ASSESbmLNT LIENS IN FAVOR OF THE CITY FOR THE
EXPENSES OF REMEDIAL ACTION WHERE MOORED
VESSELS CONSTITUTE PUBLIC NUISANCES; CON-
TAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners f .,bade County
has promulgated a set of ordinan)ne
to a .1 a minimum
standard for all municipalities iunty re arding the
subject matter of the herein ordi, said or nances being
codified in Article III ai` hapter itled "Boats, Docks and
Waterways," of the Code o tr tan to
County, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the herein or in a contains, as a minimum, those
criteria as set fo t in e Code of Metropolitan Dade County,
Florida; and
WHEREAS, the visions of this ordinance are not intended
shou not b construed as in any way superseding or
mpti g .to c flict with applicable statutes, ordinances,
o qula ns of the federal government or of the State of
ida but�V intended to implement, complement and supplement
enactment a d •
and
atte
rules
Flor
such e n provisions,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
CITY COMMISSION I,
MEETING OF i
OCT2 4
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