Ordinance 1217 ORDINANCE NO. 1217
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 11 .20 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, 1950.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1 : That Section 11 .20 of the Code of the City of
Miami Beach, Florida, 1950, reading as follows :
"Section 11 .20: It shall be unlawful for any
person to keep, put, place or
store any petroleum, naptha, benzine, gasoline,
coal oil or any of the flammable products of
petroleum or any flammable or explosive oils at
any point or points within one thousand feet
distant from any dwelling house, residence or
building used as such, or storeroom, building,
shed, or other like structure, within that
portion of the City 'of Miami Beach lying North
of the main Government Channel, provided, however,
that this ordinance shall not apply to the
keeping or storing of not more than eight thousand
gallons of any petroleum products at a retail
mercantile establishment in metal tanks or
containers buried at least two feet underground,
nor shall the same apply to the keeping of not
more than one hundred gallons of any petroleum
products inside of or at a retail mercantile
establishment in metal floor tanks or containers,
nor shall the same apply to the keeping of any
petroleum products in dwelling houses, residences
or buildings used as such, for domestic or
household purposes ."
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows :
"Section 11 .20: It shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation
to keep, put, place or store any petroleum,
naptha, benzine, gasoline, coal oil or any
of the flammable products of petroleum or
any flammable or explosive oils at any point
or points within one thousand feet distant from
any dwelling house, residence or building used
as such, or storeroom, building, shed, or other
like structure, within that portion of the City
of Miami Beach lying North of the main Government
Channel, provided, however, that this section
shall not apply to the keeping or storing of not
more than twelve thousand gallons of any petroleum
products at a retail mercantile establishment in
metal tanks or containers buried at least two
feet underground, nor shall the same apply to
the keeping of not more than one hundred gallons
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
of any petroleum products inside of or at a
retail mercantile establishment in metal floor
tanks or containers, nor shall the same apply
to the keeping of any petroleum products in
dwelling houses, residences or buildings used
as such, for domestic or household purposes ."
SECTION 2: That this ordinance shall go into effect
immediately upon its passage and posting as
required by law .
PASSED and ADOPTED this 16 day of May , 1956•
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1st reading - May 2, 1956
2nd reading - May 2, 1956
3rd reading - May 16, 1956
Posted - May 16, 1956
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF DADE:
I, R. WM. L. JOHNSON, City Clerk in and for the City
of Miami Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that Ordinance
No. 1217 , entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 11.20 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, 1950.
having been passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Miami Beach, Florida, has been posted by me in three conspicuous
places in the City of Miami Beach, one of which was at the door of
the City Hall in said City on the 16th day of May , 1956
and that said Ordinance remained posted for a period of at least
thirty days in accordance with the requirements of the City Charter
of the said City of Miami Beach.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
on this the 20th day of June A.D. 1956
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