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, i O~~CE NO. 98-1:L l ,- AN ORDINANCE OFTiIE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA ESTABLISHING A CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING FOR CIVIL INFRACTIONS AND PENAL TIES; QUALIFICATIONS, APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL AND COMPENSATION OF SPECIAL MASTERS; SETTING FORTH THE POWERS OF SPECIAL MASTERS; AUTHORITY TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES INCLUDING THE CONTENTS AND METHOD OF SERVICE OF CIVIL VIOLATION NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING FOR CIVIL PENALTIES AND RELATED TERMS CONSTRUED; PROVIDING FOR RIGHTS OF VIOLATORS; PAYMENT OF FINE; RIGHT TO APPEAL; FAILURE TO PAY AND CORRECT OR TO APPEAL; WILFUL REFUSAL TO ACCEPT CIVIL VIOLATION NOTICE; SCHEDULING AND CONDUCT OF HEARING; PROVIDING REMEDIES TO RECOVER UNPAID CIVIL PENALTIES; UNPAID PENALTIES TO CONSTITUTE A LIEN AND PROVIDING FOR FORECLOSURE; PROVIDING FOR APPEALS OF ORDERS OF SPECIAL MASTERS; PROVIDING FOR ADDmONAL ENFORCEMENT POWERS; ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF CIVIL PENALTIES; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE CODE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: CODE ENFORCEMENT Sec. 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include future, words in the plural number include the singular number and vice versa. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory. (A) "Code" means collectively the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code of Ordinances and applicable sections of the Code of Miami-Dade County as made applicable to the City