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1. VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING:
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3/18/08
Meeting Type: Regular
Ordinance #: Ord 8-08
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Ordinance 8-08, First Reading, Amending Chapter 10. Animals. At Section 10-10. To clarify the
circumstances when the boarding of animals shall be permitted in the Village
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The attached Ordinance provides clarification regarding the circumstances when the boarding of
animals shall be permitted in the Village.
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MEMORANDUM
Village of Tequesta
Clerk's Office
TO: Mr. Michael R. Couzzo, Jr., Village Manager
Honorable Mayor and Village Council Members
FROM: Lori McWilliams, Village Clerk
DATE: February 25, 2008
SUBJECT: Ordinance 8-08
The attached Ordinance provides clarification regarding the circumstances when the
boarding of animals shall be permitted in the Village.
ORDINANCE NO. 8-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 10. ANIMALS. AT
SECTION 10-10. TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN THE
BOARDING OF ANIMALS SHALL BE PERMITTED IN THE VILLAGE;
PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION AND SUB-
SECTION OF CHAPTER 10. ANIMALS. SHALL REMAIN IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED; PROVIDING A
CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AUTHORITY
TO CODIFY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Village Council that the village
code requires clarification regarding the circumstances when the boarding of animals
shall be permitted in the village; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council desires to adopt such revisions to the village's
animal code in order to make such clarification; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council believes the code amendments contained in this
ordinance will accomplish this and will be in the best interests of the Village of
Tequeste.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Chapter 10. Animals. of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Tequesta is hereby amended at section 10-10. to clarify the circumstances when the
boarding of animals shall be permitted in the village; providing that Section 10-10 shall
hereafter read as follows:
Sec. 10-10. Raising or boarding animals or fowl.
The raising or boarding of animals or fowl is prohibited except where boarding is
incidental to the operation of a veterinarian's office. In addition, the boarding of animals
shall be permitted in zoning districts C-2 and C-3 when such activity is incidental to the
primary use on the site and occurs wholly within the building or structure with no
outdoor activity, whatsoever.
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Section 2: Each and every other section and subsection of Chapter 10.
Animals. shall remain in full force and effect as previously enacted.
Section 3: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be and
the same are hereby repealed.
Section 4: Should any Section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion
thereof, any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a Court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of
this Ordinance.
Section 5: Specific authority is hereby granted to codify this Ordinance.
Section 6: This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage.
FIRST READING this 18th day of March, 2008.
SECOND AND FINAL READING this 10th day of April, 2008.
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