HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2011-020 Amending Section 6-15 Surfing ORDINANCE NO. 2011-020
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 6-15, ENTITLED "SURFING
RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIED AREA, TIME", OF ARTICLE 1, ENTITLED
"IN GENERAL", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; FURTHER, PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 6-15, entitled "Surfing restricted to specified area, time", of
Article 1, entitled"In General", of the Code of Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 6-15. Surfing restricted to specified area, time.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in surfing in the waters adjacent to Dania
Beach, except in the area beginning one hundred (100) feet north of the municipally-owned
fishing pier and extending from that point to the northern extremity of the City beach. Surfing
will also be allowed in the designated guarded area of the southern end of the beach but only
during the times when a black flag is being flown from the lifeguard tower used for that area
Surfing will be permitted only during the time between sunrise and sunset.
Section 2. That if any section, clause, sentence or phrase of this Ordinance is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinance are repealed.
Section 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately at the time of its passage
and adoption.
PASSED on first reading on June 28, 2011.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading on July 12, 2011.
AT EST:
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LOUISE STILSON, CMC PATRICIA A. FLURY
CITY CLERK MAY
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APPROVED A TO ORM AND CORRECTNESS:
THO A J. ANSBRO
CITY ATTORNEY �iyA�o 1