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A. �' �1IZNUTES, 0�' THE CITY CQM�lfISS'�� i ,
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_ ."'i�e C3.ty Commis siori af tk�e Ci�y of Clear�rater, Floriaa, mat , 3
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, :.: Ray E. �reen, Mayor-Commi.ssioner, z .
J, A. Barry, i
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� E. B, Casler, Jr�, �
L. A. Marsh, t
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Movad b� Irir. Casler, seconded by Mr. 1'�iarsk�., an�. carried, that' ;
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�750.Q0 preliminary .fee to lyatk��n R. Graha�c9 Refere� in. �
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Bs�nk�up�cy, be authorizeda to be pai.d Pra� fu.nds alrsady �
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ap�.ropriated for band refunding expanses, -a
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Nlov�d by Mr. Casl.er, seconded by P�i�. �arsh, and carried9 ;
tk�a� the City I�Zan�ger be autklorized to go into ths aratter of ;
a site far the L3.ttle Theatre, suitab7.e ta the Little Theatra j
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and the City,, an.d �epor�t back to another (3omra�.ssion meeting. `
Movea by i�r. Casler, saconded bv Mr4 l�arsh, and carried, ?;
that Ordinancs Nq, 351 be r�ad for the third ti�ee Pltoved by
P1Ir. Casl.sr, seco�ded b�- Prir. y�°arsh, t��t the Ordinanco be passed �
' its tih.ird an.d final readinb, and upon rol� ca11., Ray E. Green� t
J. Ae Barry, D. Oo Batc��lor, �. Ba Caslsr a�d Lp �a N�ar�h voted
aye, so the Ordinance passed its thirc� and �'in.al reading unanimously, �
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ORDIN�NCE iv �. 351 =
AN ORDIN9.NCE DEFIr3SNGs xEGULATING AND GOVL+'RNING CON�.'RACTORS WITi�TI3 .4 "
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THE C�TY �' CL'EARW�ITER, FLORID4: RE�UIRING EYAMINATION OF ALL ;
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SU�H CONTt�ACT�S; PRESCRII3ING THE �'�N�E V�HEN' Su�H EXAP�IINATION� j.
SH �iLL BE G ONDUCTED; SPE CIFYSN C AND FIXING TH� FEE F OR �XAMINATI ON: ;'
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SPE�T.FYING AND FIXTNG 'PHE At�10Ui`TT OF THE OCCUPATION,FIL LICENSE �
FEES FOR SUCH C�NTRACTORS: GREATING A BOAR� 0�' EXAMINERS F�R
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CJNTRArTORS�; DEFYNING THE DUTIES AIv''D PQWERS Q�` T�E BOARD; ' �
SYEClFYINC AND PYOVTDIN'G Tfi'E pENALT�S FOR TAE VIO�,ATION GF" �'HIS ''
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BE IT ORDATNED BY THE QIZY C QN�4; ISS IDN OF THE C ITY QF CLEAR�'�ATER, #-
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DEFINITTONS. �
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i Soction l, (a} Heroa�'ter, euery person, firm, ca-par�nership, �;
; Corporation, assQciation or oth�s� argan�zaticn or any combinat�.oz�: 'a
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:: of' anv thereof , engag�d in or v�ho s�a11 engage in �he business �
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'' and�or capaci�y of cantractor, ski.all procure and �i�int�:in at a11 G
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;��f '` tiTue e w�iile sa engagod, city Iicenses thez�ef or, a s is p�ov� dad .!
s ;n this �rdinanee. �
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, Secaicn T: (b� Every person firm, copartnership, car;�oration, . �
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association or o�t}a,er orgaz�izatian, ar any canibinat3.on of any ;
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thereof, who i� engaged in the bu�iness of accapt2n� orders or :
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cantracts on cost plus, fixad fee, stat�d sum, pereentag� or a�y ',
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combination ther�of, or ather camp�nsatian other than vra�es, `
dQing work on or in any buil.ding or struct^are requirin:g th�� us� `
of stone, brick, mortor, cemer.t, wood, st�ucturaZ steel or ir�n, �
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ahee� 3.ron, metaliic pipin�, tin,lead �,r' any pt�er buil.ding '
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material; ar to excavate foi� found.ation or any other purpose; ar
�o construc� docks, dri�re piling, canstruet bridge, construct +;
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seawalls and bulkheads of ar�y and all decr�.ptions; Qr wha 3.s �
engaged in the business of 'buil.ding, remodeling, repairing,
mhet�isr it be by day I��.bor, contx�aet, cost plus, fixed iee, _
� stated sum, psrcentage, or any �ombina-tion thereaf, or other Y
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campensa�ion_ ather than �vages, sk�.a�l be dee�ed tc� be a contractor
within the meaning of tk�is o�d�nan�e. '
B OARD OF F.`XANiINERS . '
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Section 2o V�l3.thin thirty (30) da�s after this Ordinance }
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bec�n�es effective there �hall be appainted by the �itg yanager,
with the `ap�moval of the City Gauncil, a board of Exa�riinc�rs' of *
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General Contractars and a S�ab- Contractorp consisting of five(�) (
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members w}zo have been residsnts c�f •the City oi' ��earRat�r, Florida, �
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for at leasi tvro(2j ysars� �'wa �:einbers shall be a�tively en�aged :�
in ,the construction of buildin�s as Genera'! Contractors, one f
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� member sha11 �e t}ae Bu3.Zdin.g inspector �nd tk�e reanaining n�ambcrs �
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shaZl. be a licensed and registered ArchicVec� or En�ineer9 The `
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me�nbers of th� Board sha].Z be appointed f or one, two, �hre e 9 f our
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and five years, resp setivaly,, their �erm of offic� eatpir�ng on ;;
; the 30th dA� oi Septamber of sa3.d 9ear. Thereai'ter t�ie Cit� , ;
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:Manager in a like nianner shail appoint to fill;the u�esncy caused �
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hy the expirat� on of the tPrm of office, a raember f'�r a�orm of '
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four years. If vacancis:s occur in t}�.e Board for a�y causa, the �
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h�� ��v�� ai'tsr tkie expiration of his term until ;his succ�s sor � `:
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removed from ofiice by �he Citv P.nanager„ �
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OATH OF OF�'SCE. 1
� Secti .on 3: Each member of the Board sha11, befor� entering ;
upon the discharge of his duties of office, p�e�,are an.d #'i.le j
with the Cit N1ana er an oath in writ:�n to �rdp�rly perf�rm i
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- �he du-�ios o�' th� oi'fice as a member of said Board and. to uphold f
` �he lav�s of the City of Clearvra-Eer, the Constitution an.d �aws o� ..':
the State of FlorieTa, and the Constitution �.n�, Laws of the '
United State�� �
' MEETTNG QE' THE BOARD Q.�' EXANIINERS. ?
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Section 4v (a) i��.thin i'ifteen(15) dayq after this Ordinanca t
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becomes effe�tive, the Bosrd of Examiners shall convene for �he i�
pu.rpose o� organizing said Boar�, promulgating rules and `
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ragulat3.ons, elet:ting afficers and such ot�ier busine'ss as may ;
properly come be�'ore it, and wit�in th�.rty(�30) days af'ter appoint�- �
ment the Baard oi Examinars shall. meet for the pu�pose3 of givin� ;�
examinatians provided for in thia Ordinance, Thereaf�ter the
Board shall mee� twice �Ach �ears once during the period from "
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Mar^h 15th to 3lat, and onca during t1.�e periad from S�ptember <'
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' 15th to 30th, for the purposs of making examinations and �ran- ;
sactin such other b�:siness as mA �
g Y PT'aper�y c�ms befc�re itm ;
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Spec3.al meetings may be cal�ed b� the Btzilding Inspector if approved f
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by t}�e City I�taizager, on the f3.rst Tuesday o�' any mon.th z or ths ;
pu.rpose of gi.ving examinat�.ons or for anp other gurpose wi�hin
the purview of this ordinance, and provided further, t�.at the' �
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Chair�an or the Secre�ary-Tre€:sure of the Baard ;ar.e hereby empovrer� �'
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•ea ts�: cal� meetir�gs to consider any viQJ.a�ion of t1^ is Ordlnance �
as provided �'i�r in Seet3.on 7 heraa�', All offieers eZecf;ed by , i
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s�id Board shall. hold affice f'or one year, p�ovidgd �he first ?
officer undsr t'h� s O�ziinance shall ser�e until the SeptN�b�� 'i
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�oeting and from �hat date +�n, off icers sk�a11 be �ler,tad f or• a i
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{b ) The Board shall b.ave the pnwer to make suckl b��.aws, rules �
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DUTIEB OF TH� SECR�TAF�Y-TREASURER . � �'
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Sec�ion 5. The Secretar�-Treasurer sh�I1 keep & record of
a1.T the proceedings of the Boa�d, together w�th the necessary i'
regisrers sh�wing all app7.-t ��tt3.,ons f o� examinations and licanae, °
showing tk�.ereon �or each the data of application, nr�;mo, qualific�- . �
tions, place �y business, place of rosidence an:d whether th� ,%`
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applica�ion was gran�ted or refused. He sh�ll raceive ail �onie� ';
derivEd from the operation Af' this ordinance, c�xcepting hawever `
the collection of occuational license faes a� provided for in ''
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Section 1�� an� deposit sama with the City Clerk. I'he �ooks and -
' registers of tk�is Board shall be pri.ma facie evidence oi` all '
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mattsrs recorded therein. The secr�tary--�.�reasurer shall prepare �
a raster of all licensed con�ractors after the March ar_d S�ptember }
mestings and after a-r�y special. meeting and file same vrith �he '�
Ci�y C�erk. A copy shal� be kept in tk�e Building Departmsnt �
accessible �o tkis public at all times. It shall ba tho duty of �
� the Secretar� -Treasurer tr� promptly notify these officsrs in:'
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the even� of a revacation or t�ie re-issuing of a license. �`
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LIGEI�S�S . _
Sec�ion 6. (a) Hereafter, everyone desiring io be licensed as. !
a General Contractor ox. Sub-C:�n�rac�tor in the C3t� of C1.earwater
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shall mak� applica�ion to the Board of Examiners t�y fill�.ng in '
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Tnspec�oris af'fice, and depositing w�ith such a.pplication the sum �
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of (�5.�0}Dollar� i'pr an examination fee. �ng persor_ taking the . I ,
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� e�aminatic�r for a iirm, co-partraers?�ip, corporatzpn� association, ;
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` ; or other organizazion, or any combinati�n af any �hereof, must be �
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an acfi�ve member �f, or a legall;� author�zed agent theraaf,, and he :� '
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ar sho anno� qualxiy to take an examinatic�n f'or�imself, herself �t
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T ar for arzy otkser �irr�, c4r�orat3on, co-partn.ership, assa�iation Qr ;
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Qther organization, or �n.y corabination �h�reof, wtt�.i7.e this license
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rem�ins unexpired or uncancelled; �rovide�., however, that if the
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�6rs�n pa�sing the examinati.on �hall at any ti�e sever h3.s ar �er i
; coni�ection, �'or any reason, with the Con��*actor �o whom vras :Y
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` issued on his �r �t�r axa�mination, i� shall be the duty of both ri� '
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zvritten notice irrirnedxately ta �c�e �aard of Examiners �nd at the �
' same ti�e surrender the license for cancellation. Tk�e Gon�ractor
,-to whom 1? cens� was issued ma�, at the ��me oi' surx�endering license, {�
delega�e some other active rrlember or legally autharized agent
to ualif for exam3.nat3.on for them without the ' �
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additional exam�.nation fee or occupati�nal Sicense iee far ths '
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remainder �f �he fiscal y�ar. �
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set.�'orth in Sac�i�n 6 ia), �he applicant shall be entitled to'an ;
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sxami�ation �o determine his �r �.er quali�'ication. ';
(�� T� tt.ie result of the examinat:�.an is satisfactorg �he '
Boarc� shall issue a certificats to tk��e C ity i�lana�er of �he C�.ty `
of C�.ea.r�vater wha sha11 then issua � license tn the app�icant ;
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upon �ha payment of such o�c�apationa� license fee as is hereinafter . `
stipulatsd in Section I0. ,�
td) An3T p�rsoxz failing to pass �hs examinatioiz mad,� b� re�
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' examined a�c the ne�t regul.ar me��ing af �he Board9 or at such ;.
.,,� s�ecial meetir.g called ror tha purpose ot' '�iviizg examin�tians, `
witla.out addi,tional exam3nation �'ee. ;�
te� All 3scense issued under the provisions of this Ac� �
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shall exp3:re on t�ie 30�h clay o� September of each year follo�rin.g '
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' tk�e�.r issurance., t�ny licansee may renew his or her license ;
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certificate w:i.t�.in thirty days from �he date o� expira�io�. Lvith- �
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,,,� out axamination by pa�ing the pres�ribed amount �u� for ocGupation�l �
license tax as prescribed in SectiBn �0. #
(f) Licenses ma� be �ransferred, subject to, the exarainati�n °,
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provisi ons oi` sab�szction (°a) of this s�ct� on', wlien: thera ;:a a
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bnna-fide sale and transfer. af thQ prop�rty�used and Amployed ir�. i
tk�.� business as stcck in trade, prov�.ded such �railsfer sk��al.l b$ �
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'� (h) A cbpy� �tb raplace any lic�nse certificate los�, 3estrayed .
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, an� conLract�r holdirzg licsnse �ander the terms o� this Ordinance -�
shall automa�ically ravo�e suci� I�cense pending a decision �f '�
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�he Ba2rd as t�rovided for urider S�c�ion 7 0� the �rdinance�
FG�V.ER OF BOP.RD 0�" EXABZINERS.
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Sect� on '7. �he �c�ard sha11 have tk�e po�ver in �dditian to all t
other po��rars provided for in this 4.rd�nance, �o revoke t:he license
of any Contractar 13.censec� hereunder v�ho s�.all Qe guil-t� of any �
' one or more o� the follocving acts ar omissions, ta �wit j
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�a� �reud'or deceit in ob�aiizing Zi; ense.' ;
{b) Ne�li'ence, in.competencJ ar miscor�?duct in tk�.e prac�ice of ,, i
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cuntrac�in� within the ineaning oi th�s Ordinance. ��
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(d� Divarsion of progerty or'.funds rece�ved under e�press �
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agreement9 �for prosecut�:on �r comple�ion of a speca.fiG c�ntrast t
under tk�i� Qrdin.ancea or for a specif ied purpose in t}a:e pz�ose-
cution or comple�i�n �f anv �o;�tract f. and. the'� r�p�? i���ion or ;;
uas far a�y other co�tract, o�i.i�ation, or purpase with ir�tant ;�
ta defrau�: or deceiTae credi tors or tha owne�s 4 ,'
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�s) F�a�dulent depart�re fronl, or disregard of pian� or ';
specifications ir any znaterial resgec�, witkiout cor�sent of the ;
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ov�3�er or his du�y aut�iorizeci represe�t�t�Tze; or �hs doi:r.t; of «ny
v�3.lfu1, rraudulen� act by the �icenses �.s a Contractor in con.se- '
quence of vth�.cki. another is �ubstantially injured.
(f ) ti'-r'i'l�ul and �elibenate d�.sregard and vio].�tion of the �
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Bnildin� Code of the Cit� of Cloarwa�Lerr and�or of t,�,e State ,
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Hotal Commissian. �
V�j Any person dire�;tly interested; the Building, P1;�ambing or `
Electrical T�spect�r of the Cit�' of Clearvrate�� �ho Ar�hitect or f�:
Engineer who is respons3.ble for �he plans t�nder ;nrh3.ch the co�- � .
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tracte�r i� �rarki�lg; may pref`ar- charges ag��.nst a licensee under �
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this Ordinance. Suck� C}�ar�eg must be made in. writin� and s�vo�n ��
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; be th� duty of �he Board a� the earl�.e st pos sible date and xiat t
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. la�cer ��han �t? days ther�after to ir�ues�igate the c�iarges and � �
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' render Lheir dacis�.on without dala�. A ccny o� th3s charges, :`.
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�oget'la.er �vith the time and place cf hearing, sh�11 be leg�lly ;
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served o� the accu�ed at; le�:st f i��( 5} da�rs bei'ore the da�� iixed:
`.t ior the hearing. At t�:n heai�ing the acc�.zsed. shall have t�ie ri�ht
to �:ppear pensonally and by Council and cross-examine �vitneases �
against him, her or tk�ie�n and to produce wi�nesses and evidence in }
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his, her ar tk�eir defsnse. '
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If after the hearing the 3oard4s dEcisiorz be that the licensea ;
- has been gui3�ty of �he charges pres erred agains� him, her or
-�hem, the Board shall sus�end or cancal ths Cantractorts licexise. �
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The $o^:rd May re-is�ue a iicense to any Gontractor whose 1.3.con.ye ;
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h�s been revoked, provid�d �Ehree or r��re members of tha Board �
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vo�Ge in favor of such re-issus.ncs, for r�asons the Board may -
deem sttfficient. ;
Fromp� notice s�iall be given the City I�Fan,ager and tke �ity ',
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Clerk of the Civg of C�earwater, in the case of revocation or �
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t�e re issuein�, of the license. ;
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LI�ENS�S AS IS�UED. '
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Section 8s The issv.�nce o#' a license under this ordin.ance
shall be evidence that �he person, firm, corporatiox�:, ca-gartner-
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�hip association or a�her organization, or anp combinati�n of any
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thereo�', are sntitled �a all the rights and pritrileges of a �
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� Coiztractor in di�Ti�ior; for which ti�e .license is issuecl; and wh:Lle '
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tirie l�.csns� rem�ins unrevoked or :anexpireds -
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Sec�t�.on 9. This Or�.inance skiall rat applg: �
(a) To �n authorize:d re�resentative �r �eprsser_tatives of the ?
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United. States �if Am�rica, or the State oS' Florida, County of =
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�.� Pin.ellas ar municig,�lity doing work or construction in their 1 ,
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a�'ficial capac�ty. _ '4
(b) Inso�a� as ta examinati on onl� for license to erec� �
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remode3 and repair bui3.d�ngs, as defined by thP Buil�.in.g Coae af' ' ;
�he Gity of Glearv��+er, tc �ny pe� sonp �irm, co-}�a.r�Gnership, �
corparation., assoeia�ian o� other organiL�ti�n s�r �.nv c�mb3.nation �
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thereof;�having li.cense to engags in the bus�.ness nd%or practice �� i
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° of contractin.g wit�ai n the meariing oi' thti:� �rd3uance, in the Ci �y �
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�+� �`3ear��ater zor tYiree (3) mon�t�is iN�nediately prior te the F
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` p�s ssge of th�s � Ord3.n.ance, su�h license is rene�sr�d as set forth - �
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in Section 6, _ r
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' (�} i}wners ar the�,r duly aut�iori�sd agen�s or leasees `
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build.ing structurEs or ma�ing r�Fa��s t�ereon :tn co�pliance �
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; �vith Sac�ion 11 oz this Ordinance.
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OCC[-TPATI.ONAL LICENSE FEES � ,`.
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�oard of �xamxn�rs, �he C�ty Manager of the City of. Clear�vater �
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�h�,].1 �`urnish the C�ntractor �Ni�h a Gity license upan ths pa�ment ���
of the occupat��nal license fee ��r the class or clas.ses �.n �
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which: sr�id contrac�o� is classi£ied;: �k�.e sixed fee oi 1icPnses �
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, shall be as follows, t;a �r��t; ;
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General Contraetore I. . � . . e . .. . , , . o �
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Sub-Car�tractor . . . . o . . . . . e o � « a . . . e . a 15rGQ +,
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and no person, partner.ship, firm a� �orporatior�. 3ha11 �ngage�in '
�he bus�nsss oi cc��.tractin� wi�hout �'3.rst Arocu•rirsg Pro-m the ;',
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City Manager of tha City of Clearwater a certi�icate e�zidezacing the f
' pa�vment of ihe occupational f'se.g prssc'ribed in this section. �
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S�ction 11.. a;
(a) Before the prosecuti�n of �ny wor•� or con-
stru:ction �v;nere the eost of sai� ��rark or eonstruetion axeeeds
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'�lOQ,oC}0, 'a permiv sha11 be procus�ed fro� the Building Inspectqr.
(b) Perr�its fnr work exceeding �Z,500.Q� cost �ha1? be issued �
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by tha Building Ins-1�ector to n..� ane except a d�al� licensed con- ;
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tractor, er licensed o��ner� cr 1�essee under the pro�is3ons of' thi.s $
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Or�3�nancee ior his duZ� authorized agent) ;
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�ction 12, An.� persari v;ho may fesl aggrien8d b� reason of.' #
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and decis3.nn, action, or�.er or judgme �t of t�ie �oard of �
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~ Examinora may ap�«l to t�ae Cit� Comu-�issi6n of the �ity af ;
� �Clearwater, Florida� as such ap�eals shal]. �e in wri�ing and must F
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be taken wi�hin ten da;qs a�ter tk�e rnaking ar eil�ry of �he dec3.s�.on, ? '
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Actior, a,rder or j�,tq�en� camp"la�.ned of an filed v�ith the C�,ty j
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� Section 13. A�y �erson or persons, �nd �the members �f an� f irre, '
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coapartnors�ip, c�rporation, assaciat:ion or a�her organization, or Y
� an9 cer�bi_na�iorl thereof, presenting Qr attsmptin� to file or use �
tk�.e Ii�ens� of anot�.er ar who shall �ive false or f�rged e�r3dence f
, of an.p ki.nd to t�.e Board, or to an9 member -t�iereoi, in ob�aining �
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' �r maintainzn� a licens9, or �ho sh.al� fals�ly impersonaze another, �
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or wha shAll use an expired or'rzvoked licenae, or shaZl violate �
any one or mare of �he prdvision.s of any sect3:on of the Ordynance, f
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;: skiall upon convictian be punished by a fine not sxeeedzng �300,00 ?
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ar by imprisonmen� for a nat e�ceeding 60 d�gs, or by both such f
fine srxi 3,mprisor�ent, in the discretion of the cour�, f'or each '
offense.
' Section 14. Validity o� Ordinar,.ce. If an� section, sub-sEc�ion, ;
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sentence, clause or p�.rase of this Ordin�nce is for any rEason ;
h:e3d to be uncon.stituuio�al, such dscision-sha�1 not affset �he . ;
validity of the re�a-�ning por�ic�ns of t�is ardina�.ce.
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Section �.5. A11 ordinances or parts of ordinances in conf'13.et r�
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T_'�s�ed and �dapted �y the C�.ty Commis�ion of the City of �
Clearwater, �'�orida, thi� the 13th day of l�ay, A. �.' 1935. ' '
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P�ayor- om� ss oner �
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Attest• �
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h1r. Casler intr�duce� the follo�vi�:�reeolution: ;�
R�S-0L�TION: `
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j�UHEREAS, �he City Cemrr�ssion of the City of Clearv�ra,ter, ;
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F1.orida, deems it extremely n�cessary that a c}�ann.el af �
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;' sufficien�c dap�th be :nade iilto C�earwrater r�arl�or, and �
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� 4'VHEREAS, in the opinian af en�ineers such channa]. ghnuld bQ ��
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approximately 300 feet wide and appro�im�tely 12 fc�et deepp F; •
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Co�imission ; f
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�' request the Fe�eral Govarmsnt to bu3.1d such a channel. ��� '
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s BE IT FLTRT�R RESGILVEI�� r��%s.� "s.hould `t.h:o Fddes�al Govermsr�� ;
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� bui]:d such a channels the City of Clear�rater shall and does f
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, hereby agree to �aintain the o,psning o� said ,�hannaZ. ;
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- Paesed and ad�apted by �ho C3ty Commission of t�.e City :
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'; of �1e�rwater, Florida, �his 13��. da.y of May, A. D. 19�5. ;
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(Si�n�d) _Rr�,_q. �. Green, ��
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Att e st ; Mayor -C ommi s s iozzsr .
(Si�red) J. E. Sa�t�er�ield, .4
City Auditor & Cl�rk.
_ M�vacl b� �Ir. Caslex, secouded bg �IIr, Batchelor, �ha.t
t'�e resolution be adpoted, and upan roll call, Ray E. Green,, F�
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J. :�i. Barry, D� 0. B�.tche"?or, E,. B. Cas].er and L. _A. �arsri ,
vo��d aye, so the s�esolu�3.on: wa� adQpted unanimouslp. ±
Mr. I�oberts adda�eased the Commission re�.ative to fiah
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house on the island. Mo�ed by Mr. i�iarsh� seeonded b� �r. Baa:�che�or �
�nd c�.rried, �h�� the mattsr be r9ferreci t� the Cit� �Ianager �,
� far inETestigation ��d report. ?
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�Ioved by' �ir. Ba�cheln�, secor�dec� bg b�ra l��.rsh, and ;
cax�ryed, that �4ars. E. L. Pearee be :sppointed ,�o the L3bx�ary �
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Board to fi�.1 vac�n�y cr�used by �i�e resignatian of Mrs Aiken. `
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� Moved by Mr. Mars�-,., seconde�l by Mr. Gasl�r, �d
carried, �hat th� appoin�ment o� �Ta.�. Van Fleet �s Recreation `
Director Ue a.Pprovsd, and the �1000 aPpropr3.ated bs pa�.d to- �
wards his salax�y at �he rate of' �3 00.00 per month, �'
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MHved by Mr, t�arsh, seconden by'�Zr, Barr�, and
carried, tha�t Mr � 3a11 be reimbtar sed Q of �hQ amoun� paid for , j
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bus licerxss thi3 ye�r, ar,.d thst �iie bus be d3sconti.nuede �
' Moved by Nr. Casler, seco�ded b� Mr, Barry, �.r�d �
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carr�.ed, that c�.xicellatiQn of �he lease of Mrs. Seyuiaur, as f
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per arrangements with har, be approved. .�
� Maved by Mr. �iarsh, seconded by Mr. Cas1F3r, �nc? �
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. aarrieci, tr�at the Gity NIanager taka s�ep� for a P. �P� A, pr��ect ;
ico �uild a ne�r incinerator e_ : `
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I�oved b� lytr. Caslarp seconded by- Mr. Iviarsh, �nd . �
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, carrisd, that steps be �ake��. to ge� a Pa Z�, A. project i;� put �
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r• a yacht basin �.r_ front of the rhunicipal Auditoriu��, '
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Moved b�v Mr. Marsh, seconded by Nr. Casler, and carri9d, �
., . that �he �ity Marzage� be authorizsd to purchasa five additition.al f
�' gas storage -tanks, at an aPproxiri�ate �ost of �3,�OQ�.OQ. • ,;
Mr� Casler introduced (irdinance N.o. and movPd its passage
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3:' on i�;� first readin.g. IIpon ro11 cal?",` R�y Ee Green., S. R� Barry, !:
D. �. Ba�chelor, E. B, Casle� and Lo A. Marsk�.voted aye, so "tne ;
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' Ordinanr,e passed its first readin;� unanimously, i
Movod by Mr, Casl�rf seconded Qy Pfir. Pdarsh, and c�rriads that �
the rules bz yva�.ved and the Ordinance be p�ssed �,ts se�ond ,�
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reading at once. r�all ca3.1, Green, Barry, Batchelor,: Casler, f
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Marsh9 all aye. ;
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I�tlr�ved by 14�r. Casier, seconded tag Mr. Marsh, that the rules h� i
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furth�r wa? �e�., and the Ordinance lag read and pa�sed �or i ts }
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third and finaZ passa�;� at once. Roll call, �reen, Barr�, ;
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Batchelor, Casler and Niarsh, all aye, so th� Ordinanee passzd it's ��
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tb.ird a.nd fina3 reading tznanimou�sly! as foll4�vsa j
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ORDTi�Ai�TCE N 0�5� ;
�1N ORDINANCE RELATING T0 �RAFFIC REGULATION ON THE CAliuEG�TAX �
TN THE CITY OF CL'EARWATER, FZOt�SDA, AND PREuCRI13TNG A PENALTY FUR '
T� VIOLATI-ON OF THE TERI�IS THERE�', �`
'r'1FIEREASa mhs traffic or_ �the Clear�rater causevray �inee its '
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completion `has on each s�u.ccee�:ing year �re�itils increas�d in ;
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volun�e ; snd _ : .
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WHEREAS: At this time tkcere are mang �r�otor ve�icles drivei� �
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the I.ives of the oceupants of said m�tor v6hicles„ the traveZing �
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publia ar_d tha pedestrians �;.sing said cau�ewa�1 fi
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, N6l�l THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAI�3ED BZ'' TFIE GTTY' COI�r!M�SSION dF THE C2TY ;
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' SEC�'TOI� Z. In. order to safe �uar�d and protec� the puk�lic safefiy f
an.fl+ �tk�e lives and property oi' its e�.tizens, the o�rn.er, o�eratox, � -
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driver �r person in charge of an�! motor u•ehicl.e d�iven an th�� �
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. eauyevray sha7'�' conform �to and absorve tk�.e follomr�.ng ru3,es :� �
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said. cause�ray w}�ich is ove� "loaded, and any m�otor vehicle ca.rrying ��� �
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#` more than seven(7 ) pers4na sha�.l be deemed pr3.ma fac3.e o�er loaded �
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SECTION. 3e Any mo'tor vek�.icle carrying mQre tkian seven('7) �
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persons prios� tc its antry on said canse�vay gh�11 be �.ns�ecte3 �
' b� zhe palice departm�nt of -th� City of Claarv��ter, �nd if foun�: � i
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that it c�n safel� p�oceed on sa�:d causev�ay x=ithout �ndange�3.ng �;
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the l�vea o� its oceupants anEt �he �raval3.ng public, a perm3.t i
shall be issued b5 ths police depar��ent of the City of �learwater, ;
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giving the ownez� or operat��ar af said motor vehiclo akthority
to d��T�e cn said causeway. £
SECTIQN 4. For each inspection made by the Police Departmen� '�
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° tk�ey shall receive an insgeetion fee of tk�.e sura os Gne DoJ.1.ar ;
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SECTION 5o No motor vehiclE of any kind sha,ll be allo�ved ;
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to drive an sa�.d causeway in whic�: tp.e accupants of said vc�l�ic�.e [
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a�e all.owed to stand or sit an the running board9 fen.ders, bumpers, �
lights or occupy,. �:ng other �iace ir_ or on said �notor ve�iicle
v�hich is dangerous to them�selves and tne travel3.ng pubi�.c. '`
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S�CTIOr1 6. mhe �erm moto� ve�xicl.e as c�escribed in this �
Ordinancs is defin�d as msaning s.ny autarriabile, txuck, bus, 3 '
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Bnotor�ycle or any o��aer �!otox� vehicle of a;ny kind or nature ',
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wha�soever. '
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S�CTI03�� 7. Any person, firm or cor�ioratior9 or agent, serven� �
or employe� o#' su�h who shall �r3olate any of the �rovisiona af �
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this Ordinance shall upon convict�on in �the Municipal'Gour� be ��
f inecl nof; exceeding th� sum of OnE Aundn�d Dollars (�100.0U ), w
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or imprisoned in the Cit� jail n:o� exceedzi3g si��y(60) da�ss or �
by bot?n such fzne and imgris�nrXcent, in'the discreati:on o#' �he , �'
Muni.c�gay Jud�e. _ �
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This Os�din�.zlce shaZl take eff�c� immadiately i��on its pas;sage. �
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-, Passed and adopted r�y the City Comniss3on o�' �Ghe C3.ty of '
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Cle2rw��tzr, Flarid�, this ti�e 13th da� of �Say, Ao De � 9359 �
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' i s) Ra� E. G�ee�' ,; ,
Mayor�-L�o s�.�s aner � �
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��e�ing adja�a.r�ed. �
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