HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-1970-031CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDIANANCE #�a31
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 31, AND 32
OF ORDINANCE NUMBER 2-63; REPLEALING ORDI-
NANCE NUMBER 70-8; PROHIBITING THE PARKING
OF CERTAIN VEHICLES WITHIN RESIDENTIALLY
ZONED AREAS; PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF CER-
TAIN VEHICLES WITHIN THOSE AREAS SURROUNDING
CLUBHOUSE AREAS; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION HEREOF; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the Council deems it necessary and in
the best interest of the public health, safety, and wel-
fare to prohibit parking of certain types of vehicles in
residential areas and in areas surrounding clubhouses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL
of the City of Tamarac, Florida:
SECTION 1: That Sections 31, and 32 of Ordinance
Number 2-63 be and they are hereby specifically repealed.
SECTION 2: That Ordinance Number 70-8 be and is
hereby specifically repealed.
SECTION 3:
Prohibited Parking of Vehicles In
Residential Areas.
No person, firm or corporation shall
park, cause, allow to be parked or store any housecar, or
trailer, which may be used for living or sleeping purposes;
any truck, semitrailer, or tractor, any boat or boat trailer,
on any lot, piece, or parcel of land within the City of Tamarac
in any residentially zoned district, as now defined or as may
be defined in the future, whether the same be parked or stored
on a public right -of --way or a private right--of--way.
SECTION 4: Prohibited Parking of Vehicles In
Clubhouse Areas.
No person, firm or corporation shall park,
cause, allow to be parked or store any housecar, or trailer,
which may be used for living or sleeping purposes; any truck,
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semitrailer, or tractor, any boat or boat trailer, on any
lot, piece, or parcel of land within the City of Tamarac
in any Clubhouse area, as now defined or as may be defined
in the future, whether the same be parked or stored on a
public right-of-way or a private right-of-way.
SECTION 5: For purposes of this Ordinance, the
following definitions shall be applied:
A. Housecar or Trailer - any vehicle
which may be utilized for living or sleeping purposes,
whether said vehicle be so utilized at the time or not.
B. Truck, Semitrailer or Tractor - any
vehicle required to display a license tag issued by the State
of Florida other than license tags designated as "automobiles"
by the State of Florida. Any vehicle bearing a license tag
of a State other than Florida shall be governed by the tag
it would be required to obtain if it were licensed in the
State of Florida.
C. Boat or Boat Trailer - any boat,
yacht or vessel, regardless of size or motor capacity; and
any transportation device which may be utilized to transport
a boat, yacht or vessel along public right-of-ways.
SECTION 5:
Exceptions.
A. It shall be permissible for any of
the above prohibited vehicles to be parked or stored in a
prohibited area provided that said vehicle is parked or
stored entirely within a closed building, not visible to
the eye, and not used for living or sleeping purposes within
said building.
B. Any of the foregoing mentioned ve-
hicles may be parked or stored in a prohibted area for pur-
poses of loading or unloading on a temporary basis; provided,
however, any vehicle remaining on the premises for a con-
tinuous, twenty-four (24) hour period shall be considered as
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conclusive evidence that said vehicle is not being loaded
or unloaded and, any of the foregoing vehicles parked or
stored in a prohibited area for more than two evenings
between the hours of 9:00 O'Clock P.M. and 6:00 O'Clock
A.M. in any twenty (20) day period shall be considered as
being in violation of the prohibited parking section of
this Ordinance.
SECTION 7: Any person who shall be convicted
of a violation of this Ordinance shall be punished by a
fine not exceeding the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars
or by imprisonment for not more than ninety days or both
such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 8: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict.
SECTION 9: Should any Section or provision of
this Ordinance or any portion hereof, or any paragraphs,
sentence or word be declared by a Court of competent juris-
diction 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.
ATTEST:
i'/CITY CLERK
PASSED FIRST READING this Ll day of , 1970.
PASSED SECOND READING this1_day of , 1970.
PASSED THIRD READING this _day of , 1970.
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