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ORDINANCE NO. 4034-85
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ARTICLE V, MUNICIPAL CODE' ENFORCEMENT
BOARD, OF CHAPTER 22, APPOINTIVE BOARDS AND
COMMITTEES, OF TITLE 11, ADMINISTRATION OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, CITY OF CLEARWA'ITIt, TO PROVIDE THAT THE
BOARD SHALL CONDUCT HEARINGS RELATING TO
ENFORCEMEN'T' OF CODES AND ORDINANCES WHICH HAVE NO
CRIMINAL PENALTY WHERE A PENDING OR REPEATED
VIOLATION CONTINUES TO EXIST; CLARIFYING ENFORCEMENT
PROCEDURES AND POWERS OF THE BOARD; PROVIDING FINE
FOR REPETITION OF SAME VIOLATION BY SAME VIOLATOR;
PROVIDING THAT THE BOARD MAY AUTORME FORECLOSURE
ON LIENS AFTER SIX MONTHS; PROVIDING THAT NO LIEN MAY
BE FORECLOSED ON HOMESTEAD PROPERTY; LIMITING APPEAL
TO APPELLATE REVIEW OF RECORD CREATED BEFORE BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS
HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCES OR
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE
EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR PROPER NOTICE
OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the legislature of the State of Florida, during the 1985
Section 1. That Section 22.61, Function, appointment and term of office,
of Article V, Municipal Code Enforcement Board, of Chapter 22, Appointive Boards
and Committees, of Title 1I, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances,. City of
Clearwater, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 22.61. Function, appointment and term of office.
(a) The Clearwater Code Enforcement Board shall have the purpose
of conducting hearings relating to the enforcement of leehn'iee} codes and
ordinances which have no criminal penalty, In force in Clearwater, where
a pending or repeated violation continues to exist Including but not limited
to occupational license, fire, building, zoning and sign codes.
Section 2. That Section 22.64, Enforcement procedure, of Article V,
Municipal Code Enforcement Board, of Chapter 22, Appointive Boards and
Committees, of Title 11, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Clearwater, be and the same is hereby amended to read as•follows:
Sec. 22.64. Enforcement procedure.
Legislative Session, passed legislation CS/HB 328 which made several changes to the
general statutes governing Code Enforcement Boards; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to revise current sections of the Code of
Ordinances to take into consideration such revisions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA;
Except where the Inspector charged with enforcing a particular
4eehrAee{t code or identified herein has reason to believe that a
code violation presents a serious threat to the public health, safety and
welfare, the code enforcement procedure under this article shall be as
follows:
(1) It shall be the duty of the code inspector to Initiate
enforcement proceedings with respect to each 4eehrtfeel• code or
ordinance. FOR AFFIDAVIT SEE:
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Section 3. That Section 22.60, Powers of the node enforcement board, of
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Article V, Municipal Code Enforcemont Board, of Chapter 22, Appointive Board9 and s
Committees, of Title It, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances, City of „
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Clearwater, be and the same is hereby amended to read as followst
See. 22.66. Powers of the code enforcement hoard.
The Clearwater Code Enforcement Board shall have the power to:
(5) Issue orders following a hearing, which orders shall have the
force of law and which orders shall set forth the steps
necessary to be accomplished in order to bring a violation Into ,; ;
compliance with the 3eehnkal code or ordinance. that has been
violated.
Section 4. That Section 22.67 Fine lien and foreclosure of Article V
Municipal Code Enforcement Board, of Chapter 22, Appointive Boards and
Committees, of Title It, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances, City of 1 .
be and the same Is hereby amended to read as follows:
Clearwater
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See. 22.67. Fine, lien and foreclosure. Y F 4
(a) Upon being notified by the code Inspector that the order issued
pursuant to section 22.66 of the Clearwater Code of Ordinances has not
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code enforcement board may order the violator to pay a fine to the city Y ,
not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) per day that the violation
continues past the compliance date established In Its order. ,
(b) A certified copy of an order imposing the fine provided for herein
may be recorded in the public records of the county, and thereafter such Y '
order shall constitute a lien against tho land on which the violation exists
or if the violator does not own the land, upon any other real or personal ;
property owned by the violator, and may be enforced in the same manner 4
as a court judgment by the sheriffs of this state, including levy against the '
personal property, but shall not be deemed otherwise to be a judgment of a
court except for enforcement purposes.
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(c) One year Six months from the filing of any such lien which r
remains unpaid, the enforcement board may authorize the city attorney to
foreclose on such lien in the manner provided by statute for the foreclosure
of other municipal Iiens
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Section 5. That Section 22.68, Appeal, of Article V, Municipal Code
Enforcement Board, of Chapter 22, Appointive Boards and Committees, of Title II4
Administration; of the Code of Ordinances, City of Clearwater, be and the same Is
hereby amended to read as follows:
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Sec. 22.68. Appeal.
Any aggrieved party, Including the local governing body, may appeal , R
a final administrative order of the Clearwater Code Enforcement Board in
the circuit court of any county. Such an appeal shall not be a herein de '
novo, but shall be limited to appellate review o the record created before
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the enforcement board. The appeal provided for herein shall be filed
wit?n t rrty 30 days of the execution of the order to be appealed. ,
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Section 6. Should any part or provision of this ordinance be declared by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be Invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of
the ordinance as a whole, or any part thereof, other than the part declared to be
invalid.
Section 7. All ordinances or plirts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
to the extent, of such conflict hereby repealed.
, Section 8. Notice of -the proposed enactment of this ordinance has been
properly advertised in a newspaper of general circulation In accordance with Section
166.041, Florida Statutes.
Section 9. The provisions of this ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon Its passage.
PASSED ON FIRST READING August 15, 1985
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED SeDtember 5, 1985