Resolution 82-17089 nn
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RESOLUTION NO. 82-17089
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 2 , 1982 AT WHICH THERE WILL BE
SUBMITTED TO THE VOTE OF THE ELECTORATE THE QUESTION OF
THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF SAID CITY TO FINANCE
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE 21ST STREET COMMUNITY CENTER AND
CONSTRUCTION OF THE COLLINS CANAL/22ND STREET WALKWAY
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida (the "City" ) , deems it advisable and in the best interest
of the City to issue general obligation bonds of said City in the
amount and for the municipal purposes set forth below;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Special Election. That a Special Election
of the duly registered and qualified voters residing in the City
is hereby called to be held on the 2nd day of November , 1982,
from 7 : 00 A.M. until 7 : 00 P.M. , to determine whether or not the
issuance of general obligation bonds of the City aggregating not
more than Two Million Dollars ($2, 000 , 000 . 00) (the "Bonds" ) shall
be approved by such qualified electors . The Bonds shall be
payable from ad valorem taxes levied on all taxable property in
the City without limit as to rate or amount, the full faith and
credit of the City to be pledged to the payment of principal and
interest thereon. The Bonds shall bear interest at such rate or
rates as may be determined at the time of the sale thereof, not
exceeding the maximum legal rate of interest at such time. The
purpose of the Bonds shall be to finance improvements to the 21st
Street Community Center , including, among other things ,
renovations to the existing building , construction of a new
building and related parking facilities , and construction of the
Collins Canal/22nd Street Walkway from Meridian Avenue to 22nd
Street along the Collins Canal and eastward along 22nd Street to
the City' s Beach Front Park and Promenade.
SECTION 2. Election Officials and Canvassing . That the
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appropriate and proper Dade County election officials shall
conduct the said Special Election hereby called, except for the
canvassing of the returns of said Special Election, which duty
shall be performed by the City Commission. The official returns
for each precinct shall be furnished to the City Clerk of the
City of Miami Beach as soon as the ballots from all precincts
have been tabulated on the night of said Special Election. The
official certification of the results of said Special Election
shall be made by the City Commission of the City of Miami Beach.
SECTION 3 . Polling Places. That the said voting
precincts in the City for said Special Election shall be as
established by the proper and appropriate Dade County election
officials. All electors shall vote at the polling places in the
voting precincts in which the official registration books show
that the said electors reside. Registration of persons desiring
to vote in said Special Election shall be in accordance with the
general laws of the State governing voter registration.
SECTION 4 . Notice of Election. Notice of Election
shall be substantially in the following form:
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that a Special Election
has been called by the City Commission of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, and will be held
in said City from 7 : 00 o'clock a.m. until 7 : 00
o'clock p.m. , on the 2nd day of November ,
1982, at which time there shall be submitted
to the duly registered and qualified voters of
the City of Miami Beach the following
question:
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QUESTION 2:
IMPROVEMENTS TO 21ST STREET COMMUNITY
CENTER AND CONSTRUCTION OF COLLINS
CANAL/22ND STREET WALKWAY
Shall the City of Miami Beach issue general
obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed
Two Million Dollars ($2, 000, 000 . 00) , bearing
interest at a rate or rates as may be
determined at the time of the sale thereof,
not exceeding the maximum legal rate of
interest at such time, to finance improvements
to the 21st Street Community Center and
construction of the Collins Canal/22nd Street
Walkway?
YES
NO
Said Notice shall further set forth the several polling places in
the election precincts as established in accordance herewith, and
shall further set forth pertinent information regarding
eligibility of electors to participate in said election.
SECTION 5 . FORM OF BALLOT. The form of ballot to be
used in the bond election shall be in substantially the following
form:
"OFFICIAL BALLOT"
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
BOND ELECTION - NOVEMBER 2 , 1982
SHALL THE FOLLOWING QUESTION BE APPROVED OR REJECTED?
QUESTION 2
IMPROVEMENTS TO 21ST STREET COMMUNITY CENTER AND
CONSTRUCTION OF COLLINS CANAL/22ND STREET WALKWAY
Shall the City of Miami Beach issue general
obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed Two
Million Dollars ($2 ,000, 000) , bearing interest at a
rate or rates as may be determined at the time of
the sale thereof, not exceeding the maximum legal
rate of interest at such time, to finance
improvements to the 21st Street Community Center
and construction of the Collins Canal/22nd Street
Walkway?
YES •
NO
SECTION 6. ELECTION RESULTS. That for the purpose of
determining the results of the special election, the question
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shall be approved if a majority of the votes cast in the Special
Election shall indicate approval of the question.
SECTION 7 . Notice of Election. That this resolution
shall be available in the Office of the City Clerk. The City
Clerk shall publish Notice of Election as provided in this
resolution in the Miami Beach Sun Reporter , a newspaper of
general circulation in the City of Miami Beach, once a week for
the four (4) consecutive weeks preceding the date of the
election, in accordance with Section 10-5 of the Miami Beach
Code, as well as once in the fifth week prior to the election,
• pursuant to Section 100 . 342 of the Florida Statutes.
SECTION 8. Absentee Ballots. That absentee voters
participating in said Special Election shall be entitled to cast
their ballots in accordance with the provisions of the laws of
the State of Florida with respect to absentee voting.
SECTION 9 . Expenses of Election. That the City of
Miami Beach shall pay its proportionate share of the expenses for
conducting this Special Election and will pay same to Dade County
or directly to all persons or firms , upon receipt of invoices or
statements approved by the Supervisor of Elections of Dade
County, Florida.
SECTION 10 . That the law firm of MORGAN, LEWIS &
BOCKIUS of Miami and Philadelphia is hereby approved to serve as
bond counsel for the City of Miami Beach in connection with the
proposed bond offering.
SECTION 11 . That DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS, INC. , is hereby
designated to serve as financial consultant for the City for the
purpose of rendering the usual and customary services of
financial consultants in the marketing of the bonds and
obligations hereinabove described.
SECTION 12. Severability. That in the event that any
word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph hereof shall be held
invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding
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shall not affect. any other word, clause, phrase, sentence, or
paragraph thereof.
SECTION 13. Repeal of Prior Resolutions. That all
resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict or inconsistent
herewith hereby are repealed, insofar as there is any conflict or
inconsistency.
SECTION 14. Effective Date. That this resolution shall
. be effective immediately upon its passage.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of August
1982.
Mayor
Attest:
City Cl rk
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