O-368-72 ORDINANCE NO. 368
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 , MIAMI SHORES
VILLAGE CODE , PROVIDING FOR THE ELEMENTS OF
THE CRIME OF DISTURBING THE PEACE .
WHEREAS , an efficient and up-to-date Code of Ordinances ,
Miami Shores Village, Florida, requires the continuing analysis
of statutory and case law throughout Florida and the rest of the
United States and periodic revision so as not to conflict with
such law; and
WHEREAS , section 14-25 of the Code of Ordinances , Miami
Shores Village, is based upon section 877 . 03 of the Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS , section 877 .03 of the Florida Statutes has
been recently declared unconstitutional; and
WHEREAS , the health, safety, welfare and morals of
the people of Miami Shores Village, Florida, can not be fully
protected without the existence of an ordinance prohibiting
certain violent and menacing conduct or conduct that tends to
provoke the same.
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT ENACTED BY MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE ,
FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 1 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, MImI
SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA:
That section 14-25 of the Code of Ordinances , Miami
Shores Village, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows :
"Sec. 14-25 . Disturbing the peace.
It shall be unlawful to willfully disturb
the peace of other persons by violent and
menacing conduct or conduct which tends to
provoke menacing and violent conduct or by
language tending to provoke an immediate
breach of the peace; or by assaulting,
striking or fighting any person; or for any
person to permit such conduct in or upon any
premises owned or possessed by him and which
is under such person' s management or control
so that the peace of other persons is dis-
turbed thereby. Any person violating any
provision of this section, upon conviction
thereof , shall be guilty of disturbing the
peace. "
That in all other respects said ordinance is
unaffected by this amendment.
That this ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its passage.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of September
1972.
mayor
ATTEST�:
Villa%e Clerk
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