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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance_13-15_07/09/2015 ORDINANCE NO. 13 -15 AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING ITS CODE OF ORDINANCES AT CHAPTER 78. ZONING. SECTION 78 -784. DESIGNATION. REVISING THE TERMINOLOGY OF "DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT" AND REPLACING IT WITH `BUILDING OFFICIAL"; PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION AND SUBSECTION OF CHAPTER 78. ZONING. 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, the Village of Tequesta Department of Community Development is currently administered E by a Director of Community Development, and is separate and distinct from the Building Department; and WHEREAS, Chapter 78. Zoning. Section 78 -784. of the Code of Ordinances currently places responsibility with the of the Floodplain Administrator on the Director of Community Development, and WHEREAS, the Village Council desires to designate the Building Official as the Floodplain Administrator; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 Chapter 78. Section 78. Designation of the Code of Ordinances, Village of Tequesta, Florida, is hereby amended by replacing the term "Community Development Director" with "Building Official ", to properly reflect the duties of the Floodplain Administrator; providing that this section shall hereafter read as follows: Sec. 78 -784. - Designation. The Building Official is designated as the Floodplain Administrator for the Village of Tequesta. The floodplain administrator may delegate performance of certain duties to other employees. Section 2 Each and every other section and subsection of Chapter 78. Subdivisions. 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 granted to codify and incorporate this ordinance into the existing Code of Ordinances, Village of Tequesta, Florida. Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption. ORDINANCE 13 -15 Upon Second Readin MOTION SECOND Council Member D'Ambra Council Member Paterno VOTE FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION Mayor Abby Brennan Q 0 Vice -Mayor Vince Arena El 11 Council Member Steve Okun 0 Council Member Tom Paterno I Council Member Frank D'Ambra 0 El The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted this 07 -09 -2015 MAYOR OF TEQUESTA L A j biggai - 1 Brennan ATTEST:,r i (,�.E