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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT AND
POLICY OF THE CITY COMMISSION THAT THERE
BE VIGOROUS EFFORT DIRECTED TO1ARD THE
ENFORCEMENT OF EXISTING ANTI -NOISE PRO-
VISIONS IN THE CITY CODE AND STRICT EN-
FORCEMENT OF THOSE REGULATIONS PRESENTLY
GOVERNING THE USE OF CITY -OWNED PARKS
AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, AS WELL AS
ENFORCEMENT OF CITY CODE PROVISIONS FOR-
BIDDING THE PLAYING OF MUSIC AFTER 11:00
P.M., UNLESS INSIDE A CLOSED BUILDING
AND UNLESS SUCH MUSIC IS INAUDIBLE FROM
OUTSIDE THE BUILDING.
WHEREAS, there appear to be adequate existing anti -noise
provisions in the City Code; and
WHEREAS, there currently appear to be adequate City Code
provisions regulating the use of City parks and recreational
facilities; and
WHEREAS, there is a need for vigorous enforcement of
present City Code provisions regulating the above two areas
of activity, without inflaming the citizenry or giving rise
to exaggerated press accounts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. It is the intent and policy of the City
Commission that there be vigorous effort directed toward the
enforcement of existing anti -noise provisions in the City Code
and strict enforcement of those regulations presently governing
the use of City -owned parks and recreational facilities, as
well as enforcement of City Code provisions forbidding the
playing of music after 11:00 p.m., unless inside a closed
building and unless such music is inaudible from outside the
building.
Section 2. The City Commission further expresses to all
City officials and employees its strong belief that such
vigorous law enforcement should not include language, such as
the word "curfew", likely to inflame the citizenry or give rise
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18 day of MARCH 1983.
MAURICE A. FERRE
MAURICE A. FERRE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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RALV G. ONGIE, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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OBERT F. CLARK
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
OSE R. GARCIA-PEDROSA
CITY ATTORNEY
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