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ORDINANCE NO, 1942
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWA TER, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION, OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
1962, TO ENACT A NEW ARTICLE VI, PUBLIC LOCAL
EMERGENCY, TO PROVIDE FOR A PROCLAMATION OF
PUBLIC EMERGENCY TO BE ISSUED BY THE MAYOR
UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE
FOR IMPLEMENTATION THEREOF TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE FOR OBEDIENCE TO LAWFUL
ORDERS OF A POLICE OFFICER DURING AN EMERGENCY;
TO PROHIBIT VIOLATION OF SUCH EMERGENCY PROCLA-
MATION; TO AUTHORIZE TEMPORARY POWER TO THE MAYOR
TO SUSPEND CODE ENFORCEMENT IN A PUBLIC EMERGENCY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT
OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARABILITY
OF THE PROVISIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
FOR PROPER NOTICE OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the recent emergency conditions which occurred
within the City, of Clearwater, Florida, by reason of the heavy rains
demonstrated that the City of Clearwater needed a more complete procedure
to handle such emergencies; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article VIII, Section 2 b of the Florida
Constitution, as implemented by Chapter 166 of the Florida Statutes, the
City of Clearwater, Florida, has power to provide for the handling of such
emergency conditions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter 2, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962, is hereby amended by enacting
a new Article VI, Public Local Emergency, to read as follows:
Section 2-90. The Proclamation of Public Emergency
When there is a riot, mob or body of people acting together
intending to commit a felony or to do or offer violence to
person or property; or by force and violence-to block or
resist the law; or in the event of a flood, hurricane or any
similar type of tropical storm, fire or any other similar
type disaster affecting life and property and which substantially,
impairs the functioning of the City government and its ability
to protect the lives and property of the people; then the Mayor
of the City of Clearwater is authorized to proclaim the existence
of a state of emergency in the City of Clearwater or within
any prescribed area or areas of the City. Should the Mayor be
unavailable, then the following persons shall have the authority
provided to the Mayor in this section, namely, the Vice-Mayor,
the City Manager or the Chief of Police in that order.
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Section 2-91. Implementing Proclamation to Protect
Life and Property.
When a state of emergency has been proclaimed as provided
in Section 2-90 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Clearwater, Florida, 1962, the Mayor, or in his absence or
unavailability those persons named in order of succession in
Section 2-90, is authorized to issue such proclamation as he
deems necessary to protect life and property. Such proclamation
or proclamations may include, but are not limited to, the
establishment of a curfew; prohibiting the sale of firearms;
restricting or prohibiting movement into, out of, or within the
area or areas affected; ordering persons living within the area
or areas affected out of such area or areas for the preservation
of their lives and property; or prohibiting or limiting the
assemblage of persons.
Section 2-92. Obedience to Lawful Order; Interference.
During a state of public emergency proclaimed as provided
in Section 2-91 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Clearwater, Florida, 1962, no person shall fail to obey a
lawful order of any police officer, militiaman or other law
enforcement officer; and no person shall in any way intentionally
interfere with any such police officer, militiaman or other law
enforcement officer, or fireman, rescue personnel, medical
personnel or other authorized person in the protection or
preservation of life or property during the existence of such
a state of proclaimed public emergency.
Section 2-93. Prohibition.
No person shall knowingly violate a proclamation issued in
accordance with Section 2-91 of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962.
Section 2-94. Temporary Power of Code Suspension.
The Mayor, or in his absence or unavailability those persons
named in order of succession in Section 2-90, is hereby granted
emergency powers where a proclamation has been issued pursuant
to Section 2-91 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Clearwater,
Florida, 1962, to suspend enforcement of such provisions of the
Clearwater City Codes, 1962, as he deems necessary, including
provisions of housing, building, zoning and other code rules and
regulations adopted thereunder for a period not to exceed three
(3) months or less if terminated earlier by ordinance of the City
Commission, in order to facilitate the provisions of emergency
housing and service to the victims of disaster.
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
or inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed
to the extent of their conflict.
Section 3. Should any section, paragraph, sentence, phrase,
clause or other part or provision of this ordinance be declared by any,
,court 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.
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Section 4. Any person, or persons, firm or corporation or association
of persons, who shall violate or fail to comply with any of the terms or
provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined not exceeding
the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or imprisonment in Jail for not
exceeding sixty (60) days or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion
of the Judge.
Section 5. 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 6. The provisions of this ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its passage.
PASSED ON FIRST READING May 17, 1979
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED June 7, 1979 ,
AS AMENDED
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Mayor-Commissioner
Attest;
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City Clerk
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CLEARWATER SUN 19ECri?U
Published Daily
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida ?k 1979
STATE 01: FI.OIUDA
COUNTY OFPINI ,AS:
Before the undersigned authority prrsonally appeared Maxine M. %Vllliams, wh It
says lhatshe Is the Classified Sales Manager of the Clearwater Sun, a dp -.50 -
lashed at Clearwater In I'luellas County, Florida-, that the attached cop o advertisement,
being a...... LEGAL NOTICE In the matter of
PROPOSED ENACTMENT.OV ORDINANC,Ir
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In the ....................................................... Court, was published In
said newspaper in the issues of...... M Y .. 9., ..1.97.9 .............................
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Alfianl further says (flat the said Clearwater Sam is it newspaper published at Clear-
wpter, in said Pinellas County. Florida, and (lint the said newspaper has heretofore been
continuously published In said Pinellas Count),, Florida, each day and has been entered as
second class mall matter at the frost office In Clearwater, In sold Pinellas County, Florida,
for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of ndver-
tlsement; and uffinnt further says that she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm
or corporation any discount, rebate, commissinn or refund for the purpose of securing this
advertisement for publication in the sold newspaper.
Sworn to and imboicrihed b,ore nle
this ......... 29 d:n' of May
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