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ORDINANCE NO. 2004-22
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
AMENDING SECTION 78-14 OF ARTICLE II OF
CHAPTER 78 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF OCOEE RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION;
REQillRING AUTOMATIC FIRE PROTECTION
SYSTEMS FOR CERTAIN MULTI-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL UNITS COMPRISED OF THREE OR
MORE DWELLING UNITS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Authority. The City Commission of Ocoee has the authority to
adopt this Ordinance pursuant to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida and
Chapter 166, Florida Statutes.
SECTION 2. Amendment of Section 78-14. Section 78-14 of Article II of
Chapter 78 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, Florida, is hereby amended to
read as follows (with deletions stricken and additions underlined):
~ 78-14. Multifamily residential units.
Multifamily residential units comprised of f.i..ve-tl1:r~~ or more dwelling units, regardless
of square footage or number of stories, shall require automatic fire protection systems;
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SECTION 3. 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
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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 4. Codification. It is the intention of the 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 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon passage and adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED thisl\slday Of~, 2004.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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Beth Eikenberry, CIty Clerk
(SEAL)
CITY OF OCOEEJRIDA
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S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor
FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY
THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA;
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGALITY THIS 2l DAY OF ~
2004. J
FOLEY &~NER L~
By: 1o.J r pwJt)
City Attorney
ADVERTISED September 9,2004
READ FIRST TIME September 7, 2004
READ SECOND TIME AND ADOPTED
September 21, 2004
UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. VI. A
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