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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
22/ARTICLE 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED "GARBAGE AND OTHER SOLID WASTE/REGULATION OF PERSONS
ENGAGED IN COMMERCIAL WASTE COLLECTION," MORE PARTICULARLY
AMENDING SECTION 22-47 ENTITLED "APPLICATION FOR FRANCHISE", TO
PROVIDE FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE REQUIRED PERFORMANCE BOND;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is incorporated within the boundaries of Miami -Dade County
("County"); and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment to Section 22-47 of Chapter 22 of the Code of the City of
Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), will reduce the franchisee performance bond requirement to
an amount consistent with enforcement and regulation of the respective franchise agreements;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Ordinance are adopted and
incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 22 of the City Code, is amended in the following particulars: {1 }
"CHAPTER 22
GARBAGE AND OTHER SOLID WASTE
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ARTICLE II. REGULATION OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN COMMERCIAL WASTE COLLECTION
Sec. 22-47. Application for franchise.
Application for a franchise shall be made to the purchasing department upon such form and in
such manner as shall be prescribed by the director of purchasing to elicit the following information and
to be accompanied by supporting documents and such other information as may be required by the
purchasing department:
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(4) Insurance requirements.
(b) A performance bond or an acceptable alternative in an amount equal to the contractor's
applicants previous 42 4-month franchise fee(s) paid to the City or a minimum of $25,000.00,
whichever is greater, as security for any fee(s) due to the city under the franchise agreement(s)
with good and sufficient sureties conditioned upon the compliance of the terms of this chapter
in such form as required by the city attorney.
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Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is
declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final reading and adoption
thereof.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS
JULIE O. BR
CITY ATTR"NEY
Footnotes:
{1} Words and/of figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be
added. The remaining provisions are not 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 state
stated herein, whichever is later.
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