Ordinance 1980-004 Regulating Operation of AmbulancesORDINANCE N0. 4-80
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VTT7Al.F OF NORTH PAIM BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING
CHAPTIIt 17 OF THE VILIAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH CODE (LICENSES AND MISCEI~US
BUSINESS REGULATIONS) BY REGULATING THE OPERATION OF AMBULANCES IN THE VIII.AGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH.
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BE IT ORDAINID BY THE VILiAGE OOUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the Village of North Palm Beach Code be, and it is
hereby, amended by adding new sections to be numbered Sections 17-50 and 17-51,
which said sections shall read as follows:
"ARTICLE 1V. AMBULANCES
"Sec. 17-50. Definition. For the purpose of this article,
the term 'ambulance' shall mean any vehicle designed, equipped
and used to carry or transport sick or injured persons.
"Sec. 17-51. Unlawful operation. It shall be unlawful for
any person to engage in the business of operating an
ambulance within the Village or from within the Village to
a point outside the Village without first having obtained
from the County of Palm Beach, Florida, a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity to operate an ambulance service in
Zone 2 of Palm Beach County, except that such ambulance(s)
may be operated within Zane 2 at the request of a representative
of the holder of a Certificate of Public Convenience and
Necessity for Zone 2 of Palm Beach County."
Section 2, This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
passage.
PLACID ON FIILST READING THIS 24TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1980.
PLACID ON SECOND, FINAL. READING AND PASSED THIS 14TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1980.
/s/ W. H. BROWN
ATTEST:
' /s/ DOLORES R. WALI~R
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