59-78 ORDINANCE NO. 59-78
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 29 "ZONING" OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA,
BY AMENDING SECTION 29-1(8) "DEFINITIONS" TO CHANGE
THE LIMIT OF PERSONS PERMITTED IN BOARD AND CARE HOMES
FROM 10 TO 20 PEOPLE RESIDING AT ANY ONE TIME IN SUCH
FACILITY; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board at the meeting held on August
15, 1978, recommended by a vote of 4 to 2 that Section 29-1(8) .be amended
by the removal of the present limit of 10 people residing at any one time
in such facility; and,
WHEREAS, at the August 21, 1978, workshop meeting Council agreed
that an amendment should be made; however, that the amendment should
be raising the number of persons permitted from 10 to 20 rather than
a complete elimination of this requirement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 29-1(8) is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(8) Board and Care Homes. A residential type structure
where no more than ~e~-~ twenty (~0) people are
in residence at any one time. The care furnished
in this facility shall be in the areas of personal
hygiene, nutrition, recreation, and how to cope
with problems of everyday living.
Section 2. That should any section or provision of this ordinance
or any portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence, or word be declared by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remainder hereof as a whole or part thereof
other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall become effective ten days·
after passage on second and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final reading
on this the llth day of September , 1978.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Asst. City Clerk
First Reading August 28, 1978
Second Reading. September 11, 1978