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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 91-33 1------ - - --- ORDINANCE NO. 91- 33 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION STANDARDS, REPEALING IN ITS ENTIRETY SECTION 10-1 OF THE OCOEE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES AND ~,DOPTING A NEW SECTION 10-1; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City commission of the City of Ocoee desires to adopt minimum fire safety standard in order to better protect . the lives and property of its citizens. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY CO~~ISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this Ordinance pursuant to Article VIII of the Constitution of the state of Florida and Chapters 166 and 633, Florida statutes. SECTION 2. The present Section 10-1 of Article I of Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, Florida, is hereby repealed in its entirety. SECTION 3. A new Section 10-1 of Article I of Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, Florida, is hereby adopted as follows: SECTION 10-1. For the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, the following standards are hereby adopted: 1. Standard Fire Prevention Code, 1991 Edition, excluding section 105 of Chapter 1 thereof. 2. National Fire Protection Association 101 Life Safety Code, 1991 Edition. SECTION 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any . reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto. Codification. It is the intention of the SECTION 5. City Commission of the City that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City; and that sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or 'relettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "chapter", "section", "article", or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intentions; and regardless of whether such inclusion in the code is accomplished, sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered and the correction of typographical errors which do not affect the intent may be authorized by the City Manager, without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected or . recodified copy of same with the City Clerk. SECTION 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this f7~ day of U6L&m8~, 1991. APPROVED: ATTEST: J~on. (SEAL) CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA ~ ADVERTISED December 5 1991 READ FIRST TIME Decemher 1 , 1991 READ SECOND TIME AND ADOPTED J)t:C6- fY1 (l)t--~ 17 , 19 9 1. FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA APPROV~AS TO FORM. AND LEGALITY this ~ day of DeG~'~, 1991. ::~EY , p:;~ ~ City Attorney APPROVED BY THE OCOEE CITY COMMISSION AT A MEETING HELD ON ..b6-~ P.\t;R f7 , 1991 UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. ~. . C:\WP51IDOCS\OCOE\I07C 11112119l118S0091 BTL:lal(2) 2