Ord G-177(24-53) ORDIN~NCE N0. G- 177
AN EMERGENCY ORDINAi~CE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMeND-
ING PARAGRAPH (b), AS AMENDED, OF SECTION 5
OF CHAPTER XX OF THE CITY CODE OF Tiig CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, DEFINING THE SET-
BACK ON THE FEDERAL RIGHt, AY (EAST SIXTH AVE. )
~EREAS, an emergency exists in the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, in that, within the business district along the Federal
Highway (East Sixth Avenue), additional parcels of property are
being dedicated for the widening of the right-of-way from its
present width of fifty (50) feet to a proposed eighty (80)
foot width; and
~tERF~.S, building set-back lines, now defined in terms of
being twenty feet from the property line, are causing some
concern lest twenty (20) foot set-backs be required from the
new property lines to be fixed by the widening of the right-of-
way; and
~¢~REAS, the established building line is forty-five (~5)
feet from the center line of said Federal Highway; and
WHE WREAS, it is deemed nscessary for th® preservation of
~he public health, property, safety and welfare, that a uniform
set-back line be redefined along the said Federal Highway
order to ~ssure prope ~
r~y owners thereof that the wld~ning of
the street, as now contemplated, to th~ width of eighty (80)
feet will not affect the previously established building line;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Co~cll of the
City of ~lr~y Beach, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. T~t paragraph (b) of Section 5 of Chapter
as ~eoded, of the City Code of the City of
Delray Dea~h, Florida, be ~d the s~e is bcr~by amended by
adding the followl~g prove, sion, to wit:
"Within the business district a!onZ the Federal
Highway (East Sixth Avenue), all co~ercial
buildi~s shall be set back forty-five (45)
~eet from the center line of the sa~ d Federal
Hi ghway."
SECTION 2. All Ordin~ces and parts of 0rdin~ces in
conflict h~rowlth are hereby repealed.
ZE~U!0M 3. Th~.~ f~ an emergency Ordinance ~d shall
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PASS~ in Regular Session on first and final rea~6
tki~ th~ ~8th dray of Septe:~er, A. D., 1953.
~ Mayor
~ ~ft~ C!~rk -
Passed and adopted on first and
final reading - September ~Sth, 1953.