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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 2008-
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 2
OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC CODE OF ORDINANCES,
ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION", BY AMENDING ARTICLE
IV, ENTITLED "DEPARTMENTS"; SPECIFICALLY
AMENDING DIVISION 1 ENTITLED "GENERALLY" BY
AMENDING SECTION 2-235 ENTITLED
"ESTABLISHMENT OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS AND
OFFICES"; CHANGING THE BUILDING AND CODE
COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT NAME ; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in September 07, the City Administration restructured the Building
and Code Compliance Department; and
WHEREAS, the Building Department no longer includes the Code Enforcement
Division; and
WHEREAS, the Department Director is recommending the amendment of
Chapter 2, Administration, Section 2-235, Establishment of Certain Departments and
Offices in the City Code of Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, this change will assist in accurately identifying the functional areas
of the Department's responsibility, and insure efficiency in communicating with the
community; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission of the city of Tamarac deems it to be in the
best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac that the City of
Tamarac Code of Ordinances Chapter 2, Administration, Section 2235, Establishment
of Certain Departments and Offices be amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing WHEREAS clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this
Ordinance upon adoption hereof.
SECTION 2:
that the City of Tamarac Code of Ordinances Chapter 2,
Administration, Section 2-235, Establishment of Certain Departments and Offices, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
Sec. 2-235. Establishment of Certain Deoartments and Offices.
The following departments and offices of the city are hereby established:
building and cede Aernplianee, financial services, information technology,
parks and recreation, personnel, public works, social services, utilities:
(1) The building an Rode enures department is responsible for but
not limited to the implementation of adopted policies, plan reviews,
permitting, inspections and enforcement to verify compliance with the
Florida Building Code and city codes. It will also provide all other duties
and functions normally associated with a municipality's building and ems
eempliane-e department.
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SECTION 3: It is the intention of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac
that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Tamarac, Florida, and that the Sections of this Ordinance
may be renumbered, re -lettered and the word "Ordinance" may be changed to
"Section," "Article" or such other word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention.
SECTION 4: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances, Resolutions or parts of
Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5: If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any
person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions
or applications of this Ordinance that can be given affect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are to be severable.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
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PASSED, FIRST READING this DAY OF , 2008.
PASSED, SECOND READING this DAY OF , 2008.
BY:
MAYOR BETH TALABIS
ATTEST:
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MARION SWENSON, CIVIC MAYOR TALABISCO
CITY CLERK DIST 1: COMM. PORTNER
DIST 2: COMM. ATKINS-GRAD
DIST 3: V/M SULTANOF
DIST 4: COMM. DRESSLER
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
ORDINANCE as to form: RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: 2ND Reading
MAYOR TALABISCO %Llama
DIST 1: COMM. PORTNER la4W,,�f7r
1 DIST 2: COMM. ATKINS-GRAD
DIST 3: V/M SULTANOF
SAM EL S. GO DIST 4: COMM. DRESSLER
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