44-75 ORDINANCE NO. 44-75.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH~ FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 16-4 OF-
CHAPTER 16 "LICENSES" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
TRANSFERRING AUTHORITY FOR GRANTING GRATIS LICENSES
FROM THE CITY COUNCIL TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, it has been the practice of the City of Delray Beach
for applicants for gratis licenses to apply to the City Council for the
issuance of said licenses; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the requirements of State
Law and City ordinances as to the criteria for the issuance of gratis
licenses; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the Building Department
of the City of Delray Beach can adequately an~ properly apply said standards
in the issuance of gratis licenses,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 16-4 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Delray Beach, Florida, be amended as follows:
"Sec. 16-4. Disabled Veterans, cripples, aged persons,
etc., exempt.
Disabled U.S.A. war veterans, all confirmed cripples, deaf
and dumb persons, and invalids physically incapable of
manual labor, widows with minor dependents, and persons
sixty-five (65) years of age or over, shall be allowed the
same exemptions as such persons are now or shall hereafter
be entitled to by law in connection with state and county
licenses. Applications for exemption shall be made to the
e~ e~ne~ Building Department of the City. Proof of
disability as required by state law for state and county
exemption shall be submitted with all applications."
Section 2. Applications to the Building Department for a gratis
license shall be made in the form of a sworn affidavit executed by the
applicant setting forth those facts necessary to establish the applicant's
right to a gratis license.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final reading
on this the 10th day of November , 1975.
M A Y O R ~'- ~/
ATTEST:
jCity Clerk
First Reading October 13. 1975
Second Reading November .1.0, 1975