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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 88-69 ORDINANCE NO. 88-69 . AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA AMENDING SECTION 3-8 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, PERMITTING BUSINESSES LICENSED FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN THE CITY OF OCOEE TO REMAIN OPEN FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 12:00 MIDNIGHT ON DECEMBER 31 and 2:00 a.m. ON JANUARY 1 WHEN DECEMBER 31 FALLS ON A SATURDAY: PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Section 3-8 of Article II of Chapter 3 of the Ocoee Code of Ordinances permits businesses licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the City of Ocoee to remain open for the sale of such beverages on December 31 for one hour after their regular closing time except when December 31 falls on a Saturday in which case such businesses are required to close at 12:00 midnight on Saturday, December 31; and WHEREAS, the City of Ocoee desires to permit businesses licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the City of Ocoee to remain open for the sale of such beverages between the hours 12:00 midnight on December 31 and 2:00 a.m. on January 1 when December 31 falls on a Saturday; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this Ordinance pursuant to Chapter 166 of the Florida Statutes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA THAT: SECTION 1. Section 3-8 of Article II of Chapter 3 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Ocoee, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 3-8. On New Year's Eve. Businesses licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the City of Ocoee shall be permitted to remain open for the sale of such beverages on New Year's Eve (December 31) for one hour after their regular closing time established in Article II of this Chapter. However, notwithstanding anything contained in Article II of this Chapter to the contrary, when December 31 falls on a Saturday, such businesses shall be permitted to remain open for the sale of alcoholic beverages between the hours of 12:00 midnight on Saturday, December 31, and 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, January 1. . SECTION 2. 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. SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and adoption. . . PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20thday of npr.pmhpr , 1988. ADVERTISED Dp.r.pmhpr q READ FIRST TIME Nnvpmhpr ?? READ SECOND TIME AND ADOPTED Dp.r.p.mhpr /.0 , 1988 , 1988 , 1988 CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA By: :YL R. j)~ Thomas R. Ison, Mayor (SEAL) ATTEST: Jea FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: THIS 9-\ JXc~(,<r , 1988 DAY OF FOLEY & LARDNER, VAN DEN BERG, GAY, BURKE, WILSON & ARKIN By: ~~~ City Attorney -2-