Ordinance 900 ORDINANCE NO. 900
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 828 OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED: "AN
ORDINANCE REGULATING MUSIC AND ENTERTAINTvNT IN
HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS; EXCEPTING NIGHT CLUBS
FROM THE OPERATION THEREOF; PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF".
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 828 of the City of
Miami 'each, Florida, reading as follows:
"Section 1: That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation to operate, maintain or permit any music or
other form of entertainment in any hotel or restaurant, or
on the premises of any hotel or restaurant, except mechanical
phonograph, radio, orchestra music, and music and singing
incidental to the conduct of dancing; and watershows, together
with music incidental thereto; provided, however, that no such
music or entertainment shall be conducted in such a manner as
to be seen from a public street or thoroughfare or to be a
disturbance or nuisance to any neighboring hotel, apartment
house, or dwelling; and provided, further, that no such music
or entertainment shall be conducted or permitted between
midnight and seven o' clock A. M. on weekdays, and 1:00 o' clock
k. M. and 7:00 o' clock A. M. on Sundays; and, provided, further,
that the City Manager may, in his discretion, grant permits for
special exhibitions and entertainments in hotels and restaurants
for charitable, civic, patriotic or other meritorious purpose" .
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 1: That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation tooperate, maintain or permit any music or other
form of entertainment in any hotel or restaurant, or on the
premises of any hotel or restaurant, except mechanical phono-
graph, radio, orchestra music, and music and singing incidental
to the conduct of dancing, and except watershows, together with
music incidental thereto,and except mind reading exhibitions
without accompanying music or other entertainment; provided,
however, that no such music or entertainment shall be conducted
in such a manner as to be seen from a public street or thorough-
fare or to be a disturbance or nuisance to any neighboring
hotel, apartment house, or dwelling; and provided, further,
that no such music or entertainment shall be conducted or per-
mitted between midnight and seven o' clock A. M. on weekdays,
and 1:00 o' clock A. M. and 7:00 o' clock A. M. on Sundays; and,
provided, further, that the City Manager may, in his discretion,
grant permits for special exhibitions and entertainments in
hotels and restaurants for charitable, civic, patriotic or
other meritorious purpose".
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SECTION 2: That this ordinance shall go into effect immediately
upon its passage and posting as required by law.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of October, A. D.
1949.
Mayor
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City Clerk
1st reading - September 21, 1949
2nd reading - September 21, 1949
3rd reading - October 5, 1949
POSTED - October 6, 1949
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF DADE:
I, C. W. TOMLINSON, City 'Clerk in and for the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 900, entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 828, ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE REGU-
LATING MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT IN HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS; EXCEPTING
NIGHT CLUBS FROM THE OPERATION THEREOF; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE
VIOLATION THEREOF ' ", having been passed and adopted by the City Coun-
cil of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, has been posted by me in
three conspicuous places in the City of Miami Beach, one of which was
at the door of the City Hall in said City on the 6th day of October,
A. D. 1949, and that said Ordinance remained posted for a period of
at least thirty days in accordance with the requirements of the City
Charter of the said City of Miami Beach.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, on this the
10th day of November, A . D. 1949.
City Clerk
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