Ordinance 156 C O'-MI1,T TCE 4 156
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA, MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON,
FIRM OR CORPORATION TO 1-''� 1IT CERTAIN MATER-
IALS TO BE DRCa?PED UPON A14Y STREET. ALLEY. OR
HIGHWAY IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
OR TO OBSTRUCT ANY STREET, ALLEY OR HIGHWAY
IN SAID CITY WITH BUILDING OR OTHER MATERIAL
AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF
THISORDINA110E. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Miami Beach,
Florida.
1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corpor-
ation to permit any trash, wood, lumber, glass, rock, nails
or any such substance to drop from any wagon, truck, wheel-
barrow, automobile, or any other vehicle upon any street, alley
or highway within the City of Miami Beach, Florida, or to haul
any such trash, wood, lumber, glass, rock, nails or any such
substance in any vehicle so that the same does drop from such
vehicle upon any street, alley or highway in the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, or to place any trash, lumber, wood, glass or
other substance in any street,alleyor highway or on any side-
walk in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, provided, however,
that any person or persons actually building or about to build
or repair any sewer line, water, or gas mains or piping may
collect and lay all such materials as may be necessary for such
purposes adjoining the place where such building or repairing is
to be done or in front ofsuch building , and shall have the
privilege in such cases of using one-third of the width of the
street adjoining the front of such building or repairs, but in
no event shall any person obstruct the sidewalk in front of or
along the site or place where such improvement is being made
or where such building is in such process of repair or con-
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struction except
with the written consent of the City Of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida. And in no event shall such an
obstruction of such sidewalk be permitted for a longer period
than two days, and PROVIDED FURTHER that the owner, proprietor,
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of such materials, or his agent, shall cause a lamp or
lantern with a good and sufficient light therein to be
securely hung up, placed or fixed on a post or otherwise
at each end of the pile of material which may be lying in
any street, alley or highway, and obstructing the same, and
the same shall be placed in such manner as to clearly and
plainly show the place and extent of the occupancy by such
material and such lamp or lantern shall be lighted by the
owner, proprietor or employees, at or before dark in the
evening and shall be kept burning until daylight* And when
building or any part thereof are erected or increased in
height to over one story above or along any street or side-
walk, the person erecting or altering such building shall
erect and maintain an improved substantial shed from lot line
to the sidewalk curb for the full frontage of the building
and such shed shall have a clearance above the sidewalk of not
less than eight feet and shall be open at both ends and on the
side next to the street.
2. Any person violating; any of the provisions of this
section shall be fined not exceeding One Hundred Dollars or
imprisoned in the City Jail not exceeding thirty days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
3. Each time that any trash, wood, lumber, glass , rock,
nails or any such substance shall be dropped or permitted to
be dropped upon any street, alley or highway in said City shall
be construed as a separate offence against this Ordinance and
every day that any obstruction, as aforesaid, shall be main-
tained on any street , alley, highway or sidewalk within said
City, shall 0 constitute a separate offence against the pro-
visions of this Ordinance.
PASSED A :D AD+OP. N thiel 18th day of May,'-A. D. 1921.
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