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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #31 - First Reading Ordinancee J-83-1101 12/27/83 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 54 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 54-12.1 PROHIBITING THE CARRYING OF OR THE DRINKING OR EATING FROM ANY OPEN GLASS CONTAINER DURING ANY OPEN AIR, OUTDOOR, CULTURAL, ART, FOLK OR STREET FESTIVAL IN AN AREA CONSISTING OF THE TWO -BLOCK ENVIRONS DES- CRIBED IN THE PERMIT OR LICENSE APPLICATION FOR SUCH AN EVENT; PREVENTING OWNERS OF ESTABLISHMENTS OR VENDORS IN SAID AREAS DURING THE SPECIFIED TIMES FROM USING GLASS CONTAINERS OR KNOWINGLY ALLOWING PATRONS TO LEAVE THEIR ESTABLISHMENTS OR STANDS CARRYING OPEN GLASS CONTAINERS; FURTHER, REQUIRING ALL OWNERS OR OPERATORS OF ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN THE ABOVE DESCRIBED AREAS TO POST NOTICES OF THIS ORDINANCE IN THEIR ESTABLISHMENTS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERA- BILITY CLAUSE. WHEREAS, the dispensing of beverages in bottles during heavily attended outdoor events generally results in the dis- carding of these containers onto the public parks, streets, and sidewalks; and WHEREAS, said discarded bottles can result in injury to pedestrians, damage to the tires of motor vehicles, or become dangerous projectiles when struck by street sweeping equipment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT, ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. Article I of Chapter 54 of the Code of the I City of Miami, as amended, is further amended in the following particular:) "CHAPTER 54 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS 1 ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL Words and/or figures stricken t scored words and/or figures s provisions are now in effect i indicated omitted and unchangec CITY COMMISSION MEETING Of f JAN 19 F `, ....... 1st RfAMIG .. ...... .. 2n1 REAMNG,,,,, . ..............