Municipal Court_May 1973 to November 1974MUNICIPAL COURT 2
Meeting Date
Request by Shepard W. Davis to address Council
on "The Abolishment of The Municipal Court".
Council voted to place on 9/19/73 agenda;
the proposal made by Mayor Hall re: his resolu-
tion providing for transfer of Municipal Ct. op-
eration to County Ct. and in interim the opera-
tion of newly -established County Ct. will be
observed to determine its effectiveness. 5/16/73
§City Mgr. was directed to advise Mr. Davis of
Council's action, if he still feels he wants
to be on 6/6 agenda he may do so, of if he
prefere to wait to 9/19, he will be placed on
agenda.
5/16/73
MUNICIPAL COURT 3
Meeting Date
Consideration of Resolution certifying to
the Chief Judge of the eleventh Judicial
Circuit the intention of City Council to abolish the
Municipal Court of City of Miami Beach.
Discussion held. Mayor Hall withdrew proposed
resolution at this time. Councilman Haber re-
quested City Mgr. to furnish Council, at an ap=
propriate time, with an evaluative report on the
present Metro Court operation in the City. 9/19/73
MUNICIPAL COURT 4
Meeting Date
Request of Mr. Shepard Davis, Pres. of Tenants
Assoc. of Florida, Inc. to address Council on
elimination of municipal courts to be placed
on Jan. 2, 1974 agenda. 12/12/73
Mr. Shepard W. Davis and Mr. Richard Alhadeff
appeared to request elimination of municipal
courts. No action taken. Councilman Dr.
Wikler's motion to place on agenda discussion
fo immediate termination of terms of present
Municipal Court Judges, failed to receive a
second. 1/2/74
Discussion of abolishment of Municipal Court 11/20/74
transferring its functions to Metro -Dade Co..
Requested by Councilman Hal Spaet.