2000-20 ORDINANCE NO. 2000-20
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA;
AMENDING THE CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 18
"BUSINESS REGULATIONS, LICENSES AND PERMITS"
BY AMENDING SECTION 18-33(a) TO DELETE
REQUIREMENT TO FIRST OBTAIN COUNTY
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE; BY AMENDING SECTION 18-
34 TO PROVIDE FOR REQUIREMENT OF CERTIFICATE
OF USE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 18-42 "TAX
SCHEDULE," TO REVISE THE OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE
TAX RATE FOR MANICURISTS AND TO SPECIFY
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAX RATE FOR
IMPORT/EXPORT; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN CODE;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission has, pursuant to Ordinance No. 96-13 and as
amended by Ordinance 98-06, adopted an Occupational License Tax Schedule in
accordance with Section 205.0315, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission is desirous of further amending certain provisions
of Chapter 18, Article II, Occupational License Taxes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Article II Occupational License Taxes, of Chapter 18 "Business
Regulations, Licenses and Permits" of the City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:~
Section 18-33. ~- .... ~. ....... ,;....=~ ~; ......... ;...,~.
affidavit of applicant for license; annual filing of
information.
(a) No license shall be issued or granted under this article to
any applicant to engage in the business of selling
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merchandise at retail or wholesale or the practice or pursuit
of any profession or occupation coming within any of the
categories set forth in this article '--'nless =nd .... ~1 tho
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written application filed with the City· The applicant shall
execute an affidavit before an officer or employee of the City
authorized to administer oaths, which shall set forth the
following:
Sec. 18-34, Prerequisites for granting license; Certificate
of Use required; invalid licenses.
(a) A Certificate of Use shall be required prior to the
issuance of any new occupational license· The fee for such
Certificate of Use is $35.00·
.~ No license shall be granted under this article until there
has been full compliance with section 18-33 and 18-34(a), and
no license which may have been granted without full and
complete compliance with the provisions of this article shall be
a protection to the applicant in any civil or criminal proceeding.
Sec. 18-42. Tax Schedule
ImpodJExport $100.00
Manicurists, each ........................................ $50.00530.00
Section 2. Severability. The provisions of this Ordinance ara declared to be
severable and if any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance shall for any
reason be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining sections, sentences, clauses, and phrases of this Ordinance but they shall
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remain in effect, it being the legislative intent that this Ordinance shall stand
notwithstanding the invalidity of any part.
Section $. Inclusion in the Code. It is the intention of the City Commission, and it
is hereby ordained that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and made a part of
the Code of Aventura, Florida; that the sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or
relettered to accomplish such intentions; and that the word "Ordinance" shall be changed
to "Section" or other appropriate word.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon
adoption on second reading.
The foregoing Ordinance was offered by Commissioner Rogers-Libert, who
moved its adoption on first reading. This motion was seconded by Commissioner
Beskin, and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Arthur Berger yes
Commissioner Jay R. Beskin yes
Commissioner Ken Cohen absent
Commissioner Harry Holzberg yes
Commissioner Patricia Rogers-Libert yes
Vice Mayor Jeffrey M. Perlow yes
Mayor Arthur I. Snyder yes
The foregoing Ordinance was offered by Commissioner Rogers-Libert, who
moved its adoption on second reading. This motion was seconded by Commissioner
Berger, and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Arthur Berger yes
Commissioner Jay R. Beskin yes
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Commissioner Ken Cohen yes
Commissioner Harry Holzberg yes
Commissioner Patricia Rogers-Libert yes
Vice Mayor Jeffrey M. Perlow yes
Mayor Arthur I. Snyder yes
PASSED AND ADOPTED on first reading this 11th day of July, 2000.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading this 1st day of August, 2000.
ARTHUR I. SNYDER, ~YOR
ATTEST
/~y~cSA M. ~ROK~, CM~;
LERK ~
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
CITY ATTORNEY
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