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Ordinance
File Number: 09-00615
Final Action Date:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 4 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA. AS AMENDED. ENTITLED
"ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES," ARTICLE I, ENTITLED "IN GENERAL," MORE
PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING SECTION 4-1. ENTITLED "CONSUMPTION
RESTRICTED," TO ALLOW THE CITY TO GRANT AN EXEMPTION FROM THE
RESTRICTION OF CONSUMING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON THE PUBLIC
STREETS ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS: CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter 4, Article I of the City Code is amended in the following particulars: {1}
"CHAPTER 4
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL
Sec. 4-1. Consumption Restricted.
Consuming alcoholic beverages on the public streets or vacant lots or in places solely licensed to
vend alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises is unlawful and prohibited.
The city manager may declare an exemption from the prohibition of consuming alcoholic beverages on
the public streets and declare it inapplicable on special occasions.
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Section 2. If any section, part of section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is
declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final reading and
adoption thereof. {2}
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JULIE O. BRU.'��
CITY ATTORNFY
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{i} Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be
added. The remaining provisions are nov✓ in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted
and unchanged material.
{2} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date
stated herein, whichever is later.
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