Ordinance 96-1299ORDINANCE NO. 961299
AN OIZD]NANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD,
FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE BY
AMLNUING AR'CICLE II. PARKING, STOPPING AND
STANDING, REPEALING SEC. 2216. PARKING ON
SEMWOLE EOULEVARD NEAR KENNEL CLOH;
AMENDING SEC. 22-18 PENALTIES AND PROCEDURES.
SUBSECTION (b), PROVIDING FOR REFERRAL OP
PARKING INFRACITONS TO A CIVIL TRAFFIC
INFRACTION IIEARINC. OFFICER; AMENDING SEC.22-
19. PARKING FW ES- PROCEDURE UPON NON
COMPLIANCE WITH PARKING VIOI..ATION NOTICE;
PROVIDING FOR CONPLICTS, SF.VERABILITY: AND
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Sections 3l&3031838, Florida Statutes (1994), provide [or the
establislvnent of a Civil Traftie Infrauion Hearing Officer Program: nvd
WHEREAS such a program leas boen established in Seminole Coanty, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Section 318325, Flor ila St rr ea (1994) allows each municipality m
refer eases involving violations of inunleipal pnrkiag ordinances to the hearing officer
designated to preside over civil traf[io ivfi~aetions iv the county by adopting an ordinance
allowing suelr re[en~als: and
WHEREAS, rile City C m t of the Ciry of Longwood, has detumined that
sudt refesrxl is in the best interest of the City of Longwood, Ploridx.
NOW, THE'REF'ORE. EE IT ENACTED I3Y THL' CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LONG WOOD, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
~f CTLO_N I: Tlmt Sec. 22-16. Pecking on Seminole Boulevard near Kevvel
Clnb. is hereby icpealed in ids evtire~y.
SECTION 2: That Sea 2218. Pexnlties and procedures. Subseadon (b) is
hereby amaided to read ae follows:
(a) Any person receiving a parking violation notice shall, within{ivef3j th=yme
working days, pay the civil penalty or request a bearing hefore xjd,9lw~H
a Iiearin officer deli noted to reside o civil infiaovons ~n the coon .
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Each i lal~ ill be a<I'cdi ~ted in rdan ith the sof a ral
ovislou
Ixw n Iiwble to xrkEn violations and the Codeaof ordinances of the Ci of cod
Florida.
U o ritten re u fth defender aired in a Notce of A
Ica fire arkiz infrat<tio a shall here ncd to 'ud a aularle
n Wed to heir traffic matters. Any person eleo[ing to appear before the designated Judge
shall ie dcemW to hive waived his right to pay tie civil penalty_ Thejudge, zfter hearing,
shall makes Bete nation as towhethernviolation has been committed. Htie court finds
that a violation has occurred, riejndge mzy impose a fine, .. ~ -- --^a~s~°.,'..}
deharsf$234.BBj pursuvn[tc Chapter 31&.18, Floridz Statutes, or the Longwood City Code,
plus court vests.
SECTION 3~ Thzt Sec 2?<19. Parking Finzr,pmeednrcnupon noncompliance
wltli parking violation notice. is hereby amendul to read as follows:
Sec. 2219. Parking fines; prowdures upon non<onrplinnce with parking violations
(a) The police department shall accept payioe of civil penalties for parking
violations o~'d ur'or o tl a rcgnest fo' ~ I ev mid isexe receipts therefor. The police
department shall maintain a wrd of such civil penalties, record all monies collectod and
deposit monies in the generalefund zmount.
(b) if any Per red iy a psi*ing viohtion n a[fixwl o
vehicle does not respavdsto ssich notice within the rime period specified on such notice~tl~e
parking tines section shell assessa ere dahar twelve dollars (S}.NBj '12.00 delinquent fee
per violali In additi of sr s sbzll be t, by certified mail, to tie
reginered ow rof the veln'cIe whichmw iced, iufor ring sucl~o rof We parking
violate and the failure to comply therewith Snoh notice shall d'ucet tie mcipici
to icspwd within van (10) calendar days; otherwise a summons will ie issued for fzilvre to
omply. Costs in the amount of five-tomdollars ($S0~ ]0 U0 shall be assessrd incident
to this uorificaHon process.
(c) If a mspon made within tie a period specified in We of
honce
will ba caned c ending a appea e before a jadge-e€ibe
e1erunty rlseenrt hear ng office node o[process charge of ten fifteen dollars (&18:80)
15D0 per srimmons shall be assessedee
(d) After eof su shearing on We ark'r violate and the charge
of tie Caihir omply shall be scheduled
.,~;Fy-newt before a hearing of[Icer.
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SECTION 5: CONFLICTS Any ordimnces or portions of ordinances iv
covFlict he~ewifh are Hereby repealed.
SECTION 6: SEVERABILITY. If any section, paragraph, sentence, clause.
phrn ord of thls ordiv is date ned to be i valid, uvlaw[nl o~ nal.
Sala deter~uinotion shall not be held to i~walidate or impair the validity, force, or effect o£
arty other nce, phrase, word or pot of this ordinance not otherwise
determ~ved totbe invalid, uvlawfv4 or onconsntuna,~al~
SECTION 7: EMFECIYVE UATL'. 'Tlria' ordinance shall take effect
imvrecliately upon passage and adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOP'CPD TH7S ,DAY OF A.D, 1996.
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WILLIAM E. WINSTON, MAYOR
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Geraldine D. Znmb ry Clerk
Approved a to loon and legality [or the nae avcl reliavoe ol'tlre City of Longwood, Florida
only. ~~-~~~
Rlcba~,d ~ylor, Jr. City Attorney