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ORDINANCE NO. 91-0-17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6-3, FLORIDA SHORES -
WATERCRAFT MOTORS PROHIBITED, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, TO ALLOW THE USE OF
BATTERY POWERED TROLLING MOTORS NOT EXCEEDING A SPEED OF
5 MILES PER HOUR UPON ANY BODY OF WATER IN FLORIDA
SHORES; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 6-3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Edgewater, Florida, currently prohibits the use of any motor on any
boat or watercraft on any body of water in Florida Shores; and
WHEREAS, the use of a battery operated trolling motor will not
disturb the tranquility of Florida Shores or cause the pollution
of any bodies of water located there.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: Section 6-3, Florida Shores - Watercraft Motors
Prohibited, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, is hereby amended as follows:
* SECTION 6-3, FLORIDA SHORES - WATERCRAFT MOTORS
PROHIBITED.
The use of any inhoard or outboard motor or motor of any
type except a battery powered trollinq motor not
exceedinq a speed of 5 miles per hour upon any lake,
canal, ditch, or body of water in Florida Shores in the
city is prohibited.
SECTION 2:
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and
all resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 3:
If any section, part of a section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is declared invalid, the
remaining provisions of this ordinance shall not be affected.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
and approval as provided by law.
*Deleted language has been lined through and new language
underscored.
This Ordinance was introduced by cnuncilperson Gillespie
This Ordinance was read on first reading and passed by a vote
of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, and approval
as provided by law, at a reaular meeting of said Council held
on the 18th day of November , 1991 .
The second reading of this Ordinance to be at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, to
be held on the 2nd day of December , 1991 .
ROLL CALL VOTE ON
FIRST READING:
SECOND READING:
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Y. Tfr"P +0r(Uldhce read and adopted on second reading at a aa�,n pr
meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, and
authenticated this 16 day of December 1991
MAYOR
Approved for forms
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