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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A CODE ENFORCEMENT
BOARD IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, PROVIDING FOR
TERMS OF OFFICE, ORGANIZATION, ENFORCEMENT
PROCEDURES, HEARINGS, POWERS OF THE BOARD,
PENALTIES, METHOD OF APPEAL; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE; FURTHER CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE
WHEREAS, the 1980 Florida Legislature enacted Bill #CS/HB203
which Bill created Part V of Chapter 166, Florida Statutes,
enabling an incorporated municipality to create a Code Enforce-
ment Board to promote, protect, and improve the health, safety,
and welfare of the citizens of the municipality by providing an
equitable, expeditious, effective and inexpensive method of
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enforcing the various fire, occupational license, building, zoning,
sign and related technical codes iq force within the municipality;
and
WHEREAS; the City Commission of the City of Miami finds it to
be in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Miami to
establish a Code Enforcement'Board to enable the Police Department,
the Fire Department, the Department of Building and Zoning Inspec-
tion, the Department of Public Works, the Finance Department and
Department of Solid Waste to more effectively enforce the Code of
the City of Miami.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Definitions.
(A) "Code inspector" means the authorized agent or em-
ployee of the City of Miami so .a-;^^ 44 4 4- ._L: __
duty it is to insure code coml
(B) "Board" means the Cc
(C) "Petitioner" means 1
CITY COMI S'SSION
MEETING OF
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