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Resolution 2642 RESOLUTION NO. 2642 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AT WHICH THERE SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR THE AP- PROVAL OF THE FREEHOLDERS THE QUESTION: "SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY NOT IN EXCESS OF TWO MILLS ON THE DOLLAR FOR PUBLICITY AND ADVERTIS- ING PURPOSES FOR THE YEARS 1933 AND 1934." WHEREAS, Section 43 of the Charter of the said City of Miami Beach, as amended by the Legislature in 1933, provides, that, notwithstanding the Charter provision for a Publicity Fund not to exceed one mill on the dollar of the taxable cash values of all property in said City, both real and personal, the City Council shall have authority to levy for Publicity and Advertising purposes one additional mill on the dollar, provided, however, such additional levy shall have first been approved by a majority of the freeholders of said City who vote at a special election to be held for said purpose every two years, the first of said elections to be held prior to the fixing of the annual tax levy for the fiscal year commencing November 1st, 1933, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the said City of Miami Beach is desirous of submitting to the freeholders of said City for their approval, the question as to the authority of the said City Council for the levy of the one additional mill as hereinbefore provided, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Sect o 1: That a special election is hereby called and directed t 'held at the City Hall in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, f om eight o' clock A. M. , until Sundown on the 11th day of July, A. D. , 1933, for the purpose of submitting to a vote of the duly registered and qualified voters of said City who are freeholders therein, the question whether the City Council shall, for the years 1933 and 1934, have the authority to levy for Publicity and Advertising purposes, a maximum of two mills on the dollar of the taxable cash value of all prop- erty of said City, both real and personal, as provided in Sec- tion 43 of the City Charter, as amended in 1933. Section 2: That the City Clerk, who is also supervisor 1 of registration, open the books of said City from ten o'clock A. M. , until four o' clock P. M. , each day, Sundays, holidays and half-holidays excepted, from this date until July 3rd, 1933, for the purpose of registering those persons who are qualified to register for such election. Section3: That Lincoln Brown,JT., M. H. Farr , and Jere- miah Weissbe and they are hereby appointed inspectors and W. H. Webb is hereby appointed clerk for the purpose of hold- ing and conducting said election at the time and place aforesaid, which names the City Clerk shall certify to the Mayor. Section 4: That said inspectors and clerk shall certify the result of said election to said City Council within five days after the holding of said election. rl . . Via . Section 5: That thirty days notice of said election shall be given by the Mayor of said City by posting the notice hereinafter provided for at least thirty days prior to the date of said election in three conspicuous places in said City,to-wit: at the Police Station, at Fire Station No. 2 and at the City Hall, and shall be published once each week for four consecutive weeks next preceding such election in the Miami Beach Times , a newspaper published in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, and of general circulation in said City. Section 6: That said notice of election shall be in sub- stantially the following form: NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Notice is hereby given that an Election has been called by the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, and will be held in the City Hall in said City, from eight o'clock A. M. , until Sundown on the 11th day of July, A. D. , 1933, at which there shall be submitted to the duly registered and quali- fied voters of said City who are freeholders therein the following question: "Shall the City Council of. the City of Miami Beach, Florida, have the authority, for the years 1933 and 1934, to levy for Publicity and Advertising purposes, a maximum of two mills on the dollar of the taxable cash value of all property of said City, both real and personal, as provided in Section 43 of the City Charter, as amended by the Legislature in 1933?" Inspectors and a Clerk have been appointed to conduct said election at said time and place. The registration books will be open from ten o' clock A. M. , until four o' clock P. M. , each day, Sundays, holidays and half-holidays excepted, from this date, until and including July 3rd, 1933, for the registration of persons qualified to register for said election. A. FRANK KATZENTINE, Mayor of the City of Miami Beach, Florida. Section 7: That the form of ballot to be used at said election shall be in substantially the following form: CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, SPECIAL ELECTION July 11th, 1933. Make a cross (x} before ,your choice: (Here shall be inserted the proposition set forth in the election notice provided by this resolution and at the end or immediately after such proposition as set forth, there shall be printed a short line followed by the word "Yes" and a short line followed by the word "No" . Section 9: This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of June, A. 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