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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 98-34 ORDINANCE NO. 98- 3tt AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING SECTION 21-28 (k) OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RELATING TO THE PERMISSmLE HOURS OF OPERATION OF POWER TOOLS, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT; REPEALING CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION INTO THE CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach, by virtue of its Charter adopted by ballot of the electorate on a special election held on June 16, 1997, has unless otherwise modified or replaced, adopted on an interim basis, all Codes, resolutions and ordinances of Dade County in effect on the date of the adoption of the Charter, to the extent applicable to the City; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that for the health, safety and welfare of its citizens and as a tourist oriented community the use of power tools, chain-saws, and other construction equipment noise should be limited to a greater extent than currently provided in the Code; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach has full power and authority to so act on behalf of its citizens to reduce unnecessary and excessive noise to the residents, public and visiting tourists of the City of Sunny Isles Beach; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 21-28 (K) OF THE CODE OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY. RELATING TO THE PERMISSIBLE HOURS OF OPERATION OF POWER TOOLS. CONSTRUCTION EOUIPMENT AND LANDSCAPING EOUIPMENT. Section 21-28 (k) be and the same is hereby amended by the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach from: (k} Puwel tool,} und lalttbccJpiTtg e'fuiplttent. The opeIatlon of noise-producing lawn mowers, lawn edgers, wt;ed tdmmers, blowers, chippers, chain saws, power tools and 098- ~21-28(k) construct noise - 1 - other noise ploduc.ing tools which ate used to maintain Ot at a le~.idellCe out-of-doors between 8.00 p.m. and 7.00 a.m. to: (k) 1. Power tools and construction equipment. The operation of noise-producing equipment including but not limited to chippers, chain saws, power tools, any and all construction equipment and other noise producing tools utilized out-of-doors cannot be operated except during the following hours unless extended by written permission of the City Manager, or his/her designee: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday No construction activity permitted utilizing nOIse producing tools. 2. Landscaping equipment. The operation of landscaping equipment including but not limited to lawn mowers, lawn edgers, weed trimmers and blowers cannot be operated out-of-doors except during the following hours unless extended by permission of the City Manager or his/her designee: Monday through Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. SECTION 2. CHAPTER 21 OF THE CODE OF METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY. Except as modified by Ordinance 98-20 and except as set forth in Section 1 hereinabove and any future modifications that may hereafter be adopted, Chapter 210f the Code of Miami Dade County is hereby re-adopted in its entirety and shall be applied in the City of Sunny Isles Beach. SECTION 3. REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS. All provIsIons of the Code of Metropolitan Dade County as made applicable to the City by Article VIII, Sections 8.3 of the City Charter which are in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed. 098- ~21-28(k) construct noise - 2 - SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY. The provisions ofthis Ordinance are declared to be severable and if any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance shall for any reason be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections, sentences, clauses, and phrases of this Ordinance but they shall remain in effect, it being the legislative intent that this Ordinance shall stand notwithstanding the invalidity of any part. SECTION 5. INCLUSION IN THE CODE. It is the intention of the City Commission, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and made a part of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code; that the sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or re-Iettered to accomplish such intentions; and that the word "Ordinance" shall be changed to "Section" or other appropriate word. SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be effective ten days after adoption on second reading. PASSED AND ADOPTED on frrst reading this 2r day of May, 1998. ~ PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading this \ day of June, 1998. DAVID SAMSON, MAYOR ATTEST: ~vl~~--~V1(;. RI6lI'~\m,OWN-MORILLA \.s:tr\\#~~ ~>'" ,. ! (f K I ~', ;, / ':1 v,~. ...': ~.: ,':, ""'t,..,.._.~)...,, .: . ,r..... ......: "~, ~(t.; '\' r \ ,~.--" ,., .'."~ ')> '~'. . ., i' > . .. ~# fj. ':~ :~'"j"', ~ '. f; r;-'.'t- t , ; '. "-.../ " ~" .J ~f!!IC:- I-'-~" ... ~. 098- ~21-28(k) construct noise - 3 - APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: M. DANNHEISSER ATTORNEY Moved By: ~\ c;~, ~ lV\fl"'V'\~ Seconded By: J\0l- ~N' \~t~/ 1 0 VOTE: Mayor David Samson Vice Mayor Irving Turetsky Commissioner Lila Kauffman Commissioner Daniel Iglesias Commissioner Connie Morrow (yes) t/ (yes) L (yeg) _ (yes) ..,/ (yes) ;:7 (no)_ (no) (BG).-- ~ (no)_ (no)_ 098- ~21-28(k) construct noise - 4 -