893-04 Board of Adjustment and Appeals Name Change

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mummulfl� ':ill�li!��!!il�i!!!! �! 2004183932 - - - _ Rcpt: 820053 Rec: 35.50 00 ORDINANCE NO. 893-04 10/01/00 0/0,04 IT �Dpty k • AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA AMENDING TITLE III, CHAPTER 30 OF THE ZEPHYRHILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES TO CREATE A CONSTRUCTION CODE ENFORCEMENT AND LICENSING BOARD; AMENDING SECTIONS 30.060 THROUGH 30.137 TO PROVIDE FOR MEMBERSHIP AND COMPOSITION; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF CODE VIOLATIONS, LICENSE SUSPENSION AND VARIANCES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council to promote,protect and improve the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Zephyrhills by providing an equitable, expeditions and effective method of enforcing the building codes of the City through the establishment of a board to hear and enforce the construction codes; and WHEREAS, it has become necessary to amend the existing sections of the Zephyrhills Code of Ordinances to provide specific requirements for the construction licensing/code enforcement board; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, as follows: SECTION 1. Section 30.060, Composition, Powers and Duties Generally, is hereby amended, as follows: (A) Appointment; membership. The City Council shall appoint a panel of seven members to be known as the Construction Code Enforcement/Licensing Board, which board shall, consist of at least five of the following occupations: architect, building contractor, general contractor, specialty contractor, plumbing contractor, electrical contractor, roofing contractor, mechanical contractor, engineer, and certified building inspector. JED P11 T n N,. PASCU COUNl Y CLERK 1 10/01/04 03:26pm 1 ov 4 (B) Powers and duties. OR BK 6049 PG 379 (1) The Construction Code Enforcement/Licensing Board shall have all the powers and duties set forth in Chapter 162, Florida Statutes. Regular members of the construction code enforcement/licensing board shall be residents of the City. (2) All members shall be appointed by the City Council for three year terms. The board shall annually elect a chairman and vice-chairman who may serve for one consecutive term. (3) A quorum shall be present for any official action. A quorum shall consist of four members. Meetings shall be held at such times as the construction code enforcement/licensing board may determine, but at least four times per year. SECTION 2. Section 30.061, Additional duties; license suspension, is hereby amended as follows: (1) The construction code enforcement/licensing board shall have the power to suspend or revoke the license or registration of any contractor or specialty contractor, as the same are defined in Chapter 489, Florida Statutes, for failure to comply with any code, requirement, or regulation of the City and if found guilty of any of the following acts or omissions: (A) Fraud or deceit in obtaining a license or registration. Record and Return to: City Clerk's Office { ; 5335 8th Street Zephyrhills, FL 33542