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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-1979-023Introduced by: V>)I Temp. Ord #618 Rev. 3/29/79 1 2 3 4 5 fi 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 )b 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA ORDINANCE NO. 0- AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING LANDING AND TAKEOFFS OF HOT-AIR BALLOONS WITHIN A HALF MILE OF ANY RESIDENCE IN THE CITY OF TAMARAC; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY OF INVALID PROVISIONS AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, hot-air balloons are extremely pleasing to the eye -and have the tendency to attract substantial attention From people on the ground, and WHEREAS, said balloons have been increasing in numbers significantly in South Florida, and WHEREAS, a number of these balloons have landed in the City of Tamarac, causing traffic to become congested due to rubber- necking, and WHEREAS, this is a significant traffic hazard, and WHEREAS, the landing may also damage overhead wires within the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: That no hot-air balloons may land or take -off within a half mile of any residence within the City of Tamarac. SECTION 2: Specific authority is granted to codify this Ordinance in Chapter 17, Offenses - Miscellaneous of the Tamarac City Code. SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 4: Should any section or provision of this ordinance or any portion hereof or any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof as a whole or any part hereof other than the part declared to be invalid. -1- TEMP. ORD. #618 SECTION 5: This ordinance shall become effective immediately 1upon its passage. PASSED FIRST READING this o2&f day ofQ�t,L/I% ,1979. PASSED SECOND READING this-,ffday of ,1979. ATTEST: ass tCITY CLERK / I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved the form and correctness of this ORDINANCE. M"WA70MA i Qr-C RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE MAYOR: �- Q'` -�- DISTRICT 1: DISTRICT 2: DISTRICT 3: DISTRICT 4: