2013-012 Assisgnment of Building Numbers within the City - Chapter 54ORDINANCE NO. 2013-012
AN ORDINANCE, OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, REVISING CHAPTER
54 OF THE CITY CODE,; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY AND
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee adopted Ordinance 91 -12
establishing Chapter 54 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, and
WHEREAS, revisions to that ordinance are needed to improve the implementation
provision of the chapter; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to provide a coordinated process for determining and
assigning addresses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA,
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Authority. The City 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. Chapter 54, Section 54 -2, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Ocoee Code, Florida is hereby revised as follows:
Section 54 -2. — Assignment of numbers.
The Building Offieial City Manager or his desige shall assign numbers to all
buildings in the city other than accessory buildings. Accessory buildings are structures
which are clearly incidental or subordinate to and customarily utilized adjacent to and in
connection with a principal building located on the same lot. Separate numbers shall be
a ssigned to ea ch unit within a multi -unit comrnercial b uil d ing, as may be es b y_ .. 4
fire wall, as that term is defined in the Florida Building Code. Numbers shall also be
assigned to all subdivision lots at the time of plat ting an aid to orderly development;
cor ner lots may re ceive multiple addresses until a pr s is cons tructed.
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 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 ten
(10) days after its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this *, day of }m._1Qr, 20 t3 .
APPROVED:
ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
Bet Eikenberry, City Clerk
S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor`
(SEAL:)
FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY
THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA;
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
This �� day of -- , 20 I'S.
SHUFFIELD, LOWMAN & WILSON
By ...- - -- - - --
it }fit rney
ADVERTISED `j 'LO 13
READ FIRST TIME 20 t3t3
READ SECOND TIME A - 41) ADOPTED
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