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Ordinance 1396ORDINANCE NO. 1396 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35.32 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 35.32 of "The Code of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, 1950" be and the same is hereby amended by adding a new paragraph immediately following paragraph (d) thereof, said paragraph to be lettered and to read as follows: "(E) That notwithstanding any provision in this Section to the contrary, whenever, in the determination and judgment of the City Council, a public emergency shall be created or exist in the City, causing or tending to cause a disruption of, or breakdown in, public transportation, the City Council may, by resolution, authorize, empower, and direct the City Manager to forthwith establish and promulgate by official order, a plan or system whereby the City shall be divided into zones or sectors, and to designate total flat rate charges which may be made for the transportation of each passenger, inclusive of luggage or baggage, within each such zone, and between such zones; and that copies of such official order shall be delivered to each person holding a permit for the operation of a taxicab within the City and each of such persons who elects to adopt such flat rate charge or charges shall thereupon post and conspicuously exhibit on the exterior of such taxicab a suitable sign clearly setting forth the flat rate or rates authorized to be charged for the hire thereof. Upon the issuance of said official order, and such election by the permittee the provisions of Section 35.36 of this Code shall be suspended and inoperative as to such permittee. The provisions of such official order shall remain in force and effect until such time as the City Council shall determine by its resolution that said public emergency no longer exists." SECTION 2 That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. -1- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA SECTION 3 The health and welfare of the City being in peril, the three readings of this ordinance shall be had in one session and the City Council finding that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate protection of its citizens, it shall therefore go into effect immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of Attest: 1st reading 2nd reading 3rd reading POSTED - October 12, 1960 - October 12, 1960 - October 12, 1960 - October 12, 1960 -2- October, 1960. MAYOR 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. 1396, entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35.32 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 12th day of October, 1960, 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 7th day of December, 1960. ORIGINAL ORDINANCE NO.