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O-356-71 ORDINANCE NO. 356 A14 ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 , ARTICLE III , MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES BE IT ORDAINED BY MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE : Section 1. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 15, ARTICLE III, CODE OF ORDINANCES Section 15 , Article III, of the Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores Village be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows: "Article III . Miami Shores Country Club Sec. 15-46 . Definitions . As used in this article the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them: Non-Owner Resident: A person who resides in the village but does not own a parcel of property in the village. For the purposes of this definition a person shall be deemed to reside in the village if he occupies a residential unit in tne village under a written lease; has continuously occupied the same for a period of eighteen (18) consecutive months immediately preceding his application for membership in Miami Shores Country Club; has established the village as his residence; and has registered to vote in municipal , county, state and national elections, giving such address as his residence; but temporary absences from the property shall not destroy continuous occupancy, provided the property is not turned over to the possession of another person under a sub-lease or an assignment of lease or returned to the lessor. Non-Resident: A person who does not own a parcel of property in the village and does not reside in the village. Non-Resident Owner: A person who owns a parcel of property in the village but does not reside in the village. Parcel of Property: A residential or commercial building site of sufficient size to permit construction thereon of a residence, apartment building or commercial building in accordance with the provisions of the village code, ordinances, regulations and resolutions pertaining thereto. For the purposes of this definition, a condo- minium dwelling unit shall �je deemed a parcel of property. Resident Owner: A person who owns a parcel of property in the village and resides in the village . If any parcel of property is owned and occupied by more than one person, the right to membership hereunder shall be limited to one of said persons . If any parcel of property is owned and occupied by a corporation, the right to membership hereunder shall be limited to either the President or the Chairman of the Board of Directors of said corporation, and shall be limited to one member- ship. Sec. 15-47 . Golf Membership - Eligibility Conditions. The following persons , and no others, shall be eligible for one (1) golf membership at the Miami Shores Country Club, subject to the payment of such dues or fees as may from time to time be established by the council, and all ordinances of the village , and the rules and -2- regulations of the Miami Shores Country Club: (1) A resident owner. (2) A non-resident owner. (3) A non-owner resident. (4) A non-resident presently holding a golf membership. Sec. 15-48 . Same - Optimum Number; Termination to maintain. A golf membership of six hundred (600) persons at the Miami Shores Country Club is determined to be an optimum membership : (1) When the golf membership exceeds this number by more than ten (10) for a period of three (3) consecutive months, the membership of so many of the non-resident members as will reduce the overall membership to six hundred (600) shall be terminated. (a) Such terminated member shall be notified in writing that his membership shall terminate at the end of his then current year, and termination shall be effective as of that time. If the club manager deems it necessary in the sound exercise by him of his discretion, he may effect a termina- tion during a membership year by refunding to the terminated member an amount equal to the member ' s unused fee for that year, always computing refunds as of the first day of the month in which the membership is terminated. (b) Non-resident memberships shall be terminated in the inverse order of admission, that is, last in - first out. -3- (c) If a number of non-resident memberships were granted on the same date and it is not necessary to terminate all such memberships in order to reduce the golf membership of the Miami Shores Country Club to six hundred (600) , termination of membership shall be determined by chance, that is, by a blind draw, and the membership of the first name drawn shall be first terminated, said drawing to be made by tne village manager and witnessed by the club manager . (2) In the event all non-resident memberships are terminated, then non-owner resident memberships shall be terminated in the same manner and for the same reason as hereinabove provided for termination of non-resident memberships . (3) In the event all non-resident memberships and all non-owner resident memberships are terminated, then non-resident owner memberships shall be termin- ated in the same manner and for the same reason as hereinabove provided for termination of non-resident memberships . (4) In determining the number of golf memberships there shall be included any other class of membership which includes golf . (5) If the membership terminated as herein provided included any facilities in addition to golf other than social, such other membership may continue upon payment of appropriate fee in effect at that time for such facility. -4- (6) If any golf membership now exists which has not been included and provided for in this Article III , said membership shall be terminated forthwith. Sec. 15-49 . Same - Not to Prohibit Social, Pool or Tennis Membership; Non-Residents Not Eligible to Social -Membership. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the admission to social, pool or tennis memberships of any resident owner, non-resident owner, non-owner resident or non-resident, subject to the payment of such fees as may be from time to time estab- lished by the council and in compliance with such other rules and regulations as may from time to time be established by the council or the Miami Shores Country Club; provided, however, non-residents of the village shall not be eligible for social membership in the Miami Shores Country Club. Sec. 15-50 . Same - Termination Upon Ceasing to Own or Lease Property. Upon any person ceasing to be a resident owner, a non-resident owner or a non-owner resident, or upon his losing his now-existing non-resident membership for any reason, his golf membership shall be forthwith terminated and he shall receive a refund of any fees paid for the current year prorated against the period of time remaining in his membership, and he shall not thereafter become eligible again for membership until he has complied with all of the provisions of this article. -5- Sec. 15-51 . Recommendation on Non-Resident Owner Application. All applications for memberships other than of resident owners shall be subject to the recommenda- tion of the membership committee of the Miami Shores Country Club Association upon the results of its investigation of such application. Sec. 15-52 . Promulgation of Regulations and Procedures . The village manager is authorized to establish such regulations and procedures relating to the applica- tions of memberships , the enforcement of this article and operation of the Miami Shores Country Club as may be required. Sec. 15-53 . Trespass . Any person not authorized, as stated in this article, to use the facilities of the Miami Shores Country Club, who shall attempt to use such facilities of the club, shall be guilty of trespassing upon such property and shall be punished upon conviction as pro- vided in section 1-8 . Sec. 15-54 . Vehicle Operation - No Parking Areas . It shall be unlawful for guests , patrons or visitors at the Miami Shores Country Club to park motor vehicles in the driveways , entrances, exits or under the canopy at the club house entrance. Sec. 15-55 . Same - Reckless Driving; Use of Driveways as Through Streets . -6- It shall be unlawful to drive a motor vehicle on the driveways of the Miami Shores Country Club in a reckless manner, or to use the driveways as streets for through traffic. " Section 2 . REPEAL OF PRIOR LAW Ordinances Nos . 194 , Section 2 ; 332 , Section 1 ; 332, Section 2 ; and 335, Sections 1 through 6 ; and Chapter 15 , Article III, of the Code of Ordinances , Miami Shores Village as adopted and enacted on April 6 , 1971 by Ordinance No. 355, and all parts of all prior ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th day of June, 1971. Mayor ATTEST: Village Clerk -7-