O-414-79 ORDINANCE NO. 414,79
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15 OF CHAPTER 26036, LAWS OF
FLORIDA, ACTS OF 1949, OTHERWISE COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE MIAMI
SHORES VILLAGE CHARTER; ELIMINATING THE CHARTER POWER OF
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE TO SEGREGATE DIFFERENT RACES, OR OTHER
FACTIONS OR ELEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDING EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA:
Section 1.
Section 15 of Chapter 26036, Laws of Florida, Acts of
1949, otherwise commonly known as The Miami Shores Village
Charter, reads as follows :
(POWERS - Segregation)
Section 15. Said Village, for the purpose of avoiding
contagion and preserving and promoting peace and orderly
development of the Village, or other lawful purposes, shall
have and is granted the right and power to establish and
set apart separate residential areas or restrictions for
members of different races, or other factions or elements
in the community whose nearness or contacts with each other
might produce or spread contagion, miscegenation, disorder,
conflict, or dispute.
Section 2.
Section 15 of Chapter 26036, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1949,
is hereby amended to read as follows :
Section 15. (POWERS - Reserved)
Section 3.
This ordinance is enacted pursuant to the statutory authority
set forth in F.S .A. Sec. 166.031 (5) , authorizing the amendment of
a municipal charter by the unanimous vote of its governing body
and shall become effective upon the date of its adoption.
Section 4.
By the required vote of the Miami Shores Village Council
this is declared to be an emergency ordinance and is hereby
adopted as such.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED on Fi(t Reading ns ...day of November,
1979.
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