12-73 ORDINANCE NO. 12-73.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 17-28
"STATE FELONIES AND MISDEMEANORS" OF CHAPTER
17 "OFFENSES" OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CON-FLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the City Administration has recommended that Subsection
17-28 be updated to include the laws of 1972 of the State of Florida, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Delray Beach, Florida has
determined that such changes should be made,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Code of the City of Delray Beach, Florida be
amend ed by amending Section 17-28 "State felonies and misdemeanors" to
read as follows:
"Sec. 17-28 State felonies and misdemeanors
a. It shall be unlawful to commit, within the city, any act
which is or shall be recognized by the laws of the state as a misdemeanor,
including all legislative acts adopted through and including the 1972 session
of the Florida Legislature, and the commission of such acts is hereby
forbid den.
b. It shall b e unlawful to commit, within the city, any act
which is or shall be recognized by the laws of the state as a felony, including
all legislative acts adopted through and including the 1972 session of the
Florida Legislature, and the commission of such acts is hereby forbidden.
c. Whosoever shall violate the provisions of this section,
upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by the same penalty as is therefor
provided by the laws of the state, but in no case shall such penalty exceed a
fine of five hundred dollars, nor an imprisonment for more than ninety days
in the municipal jail, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion
of the municipal judge."
Section 2. Thai all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That should any section or provision of this ordinance or
t any portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a court
I: of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the
l~!validity of the remainder hereof as a whole or part thereof other than the
declared to be invalid.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in reg'ular session on tho socond and
final road'[rig' on tho 25th day of Juno , 1973.
ATTEST:
City Cle~~
First Reading May 29, 1977,
Second Reading. June 25, 1973.
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Ord. No. 12-73
DELRAY BEACH NEWS JOURNAL
Published Weekly
Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF PALM BEACH
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News-Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Delray Beach in P~lm Beach County, Flor-
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· Affiant further says that the said Delray Beach News-Journal is a newspaper published
at Delray Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has
heretofore been continuously published in said Pslm Beach County, Florida, each week and
has been entered as second class m~il matter at the post office in Delray Beach, in said
Pslm Beach County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication
of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he hss neither paid
nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund
for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publi.c~ion
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