Ordinance No. 90-82-73 v EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 90-82-73
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH BY ADDING THERETO SECTION
3-6 (c ) CONCERNING EXCEPTIONS TO THE DISTANCE LIMITATIONS,
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, an emergency exists requiring the adoption of this
ordinance pursuant to Section 23 of the Charter of the City of
Atlantic Beach, and
WHEREAS, the specific conditions Or occurrences that create
said emergency are that ( 1 ) the City has been threatened with
litigation which could be very costly and damaging to the City,
(2 ) the City may lose existing and prospective businesses which
generate revenue for the City by ad valorem taxes and the like,
(3 ) these conditions are new, not expected, and of a nonrecurring
nature, and ( 4 ) these conditions constitute an immediate and serious
menace to the public welfare of the City, now therefore
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA;
Section 1 . That Section 3-6 ( c ) be added to read as follows:
" (c ) The foregoing provisions of this section
shall not apply to any restaurant having a
seating capacity of not less than one hundred
and fifty (150 ) seats and overall floor area of
not less than three thousand ( 3 , 000 ) square
feet and which derives not less than fifty-one
per cent ( 51% ) of gross income from the sale
of food prepared , served, and consumed on the
premises, or grocery stores licensed to sell
alcoholic beverages for off-premises con-
sumption only. "
Section 2 . This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
it ' s passage .
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Passed by the City Commission on First Reading July 28, 1982
Passed by the City Commission on Second Reading July 28, 1982
August 9,
Passed by the City Commission on Third and Final Reading 1982
ATTEST :
( SEAL )
-PAT-W ETNEY Eity- el-erk-
Adelaide R. Tucker, City Clerk