Resolution 5231 RESOLUTION NO. 5231
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEAM, FLORIDA,
PROVIDING FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON JUNE 3RD, 1941.
4HEPEAS, for the purpose of holding and conducting
general elections of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, said
City has been divided into nine voting precincts or election
districts numbered 24 to 32 inclusive, the boundaries of said
precincts or districts being officially described in Ordinance
No. 595 as passed and adopted by the City Council on April 2nd
and April 16th, 1941,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Miami Beach, Florida:
SECTION 1:
That for the purpose of holding and conduct-
ing the general election to be held on June 3rd, 1941, polling
places for the respective voting precincts or voting districts
be and the same are hereby designated and established, to-wit:
PRECINCT NO. 24,
Itis ofriuialiy described in Ordinance
No. 595; being all Lne area witnin
the city of Minmt Beach lying NORTH of Everglades Con-
course and-NORTH of 71st Street ,
The Polling Place shall be at No.
7130 Abbott Avenue, being the office of Tucker-
Patton Mortgage Realty, Inc. , and situated south
of and immediately next door to the tormandy Branch
Post Office.
PiAUINVT NO. 25,
AAs officially described in Ordinance
No. 595) being the area within the
City of Miami Beach lying between Everglades Concourse
and 71st Street, ON THE NORTH, and 51st Street ON THE
SOUTH,
The Polling Place shall be at the 69th
Street Fire Station, situated at 6860 Indian Creek
Drive.
PREUINOT NO. 26,
(As officially described in Ordinance
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No. 595) being the area within the City of Miami
Beach lying between 51st Street , ON THE NORTH and
A LINE ON THE SOUTH running westerly from the At-
lantic Ocean along the centerline of 34th Street
to Biscayne Waterway, thence westerly along the
centerline of Biscayne Waterway to Biscayne Bay.
The Polling Place shall be at
The Auditorium of North Beach Elementary School,
situated on the Northeast Corner of the intersection
of 41st Street and Chase Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 27.
(As officially described in Ordinance
No. 595) being the area within the
City of Miami Beach lying between the South line of
Precinct No. 26, ON TNORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH
running westerly from the Atlantic Oce<'n along the
centerline of 23rd Street to Dade Boulevard, thence
along the centerline of Dade Boulevard to Biscayne
Bay, also including Belle Isle, Rivo Alto Island, Di
Lido Island and San Marino Island.
The Polling Place shell be at The
Dade Boulevard Fire Station, situated on the north-
west corner of the intersection of Dade Boulevard
And Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 28,
• (As officially described in Ordinance
No. 595) being the area within the
City of Miami Beach lying between the South line of
Precinct No 27, ON THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH
running westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 15th Street to Bay Road, thence South
along the centerline of Bay Road to 14th Street, thence
west along the centerline of 14th Street to Biscayne
Bay.
The Polling Place shall be at The
Municipal Golf Course Club House, situated on the
south bank of Collins Canal at Washington Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 29,
(As officially discribed in Ordinance
No. 595) being the area within the
City of Miami Beach lying between the south line of
Precinct No. 28, ON THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH
running westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 11th Street to Meridian Avenue, thence
south along the centerline of Meridian Avenue to 10th
Street, thence westerly along the centerline of 10th
Street to Biscayne Bay.
The Polling Place shall be at The
Fire Station in the City Hall building, situated on
12th Street between Washington Avenue and Drexel Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 30,
(As officially described in Ordinance
No. 595) being the area within the
City of Miami Beach lying between the south line of
Precinct No. 29, ON THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE
SOUTH running westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along
the centerline of 7th Street to Alton Road, thence
South along the centerline of Aton Road to 6th Street ,
thence westerly along the centerline of 6th Street to
Biscayne Bay.
The Polling Place shall be at The
Life Guard Station, situated in Lummus Park, on the
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ocean front at 10th Street.
PRECINCT NO. 31,
(As officially described in Ordinance
No. 595) being the area within the
City of Miami Beach lying between the South line of
Precinct No. 30, ON THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH
running westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 3rd Street to Alton Road, thence along
the south line of Lot 32 in Block ill of Ocean Beach
Addition No.3 to Biscayne Bay, also including Star
Island, Palm Island and Hibiscus Island.
The Polling Place to be at The
Old City Hall building, situated at 511 Collins Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 32,
(As officially described in Ordinance
No. 595) being all the area within
the City of Miami Beach lying south of the South line
of Precinct No. 31, also including the Causeway property
and the islands south of the County Causeway.
The Polling Place to be at The
Police Traffic Department building, situated at 111
Meridian Avenue.
SECTION 2:
That said general election be held at the
polling places for the respective voting precincts as above
set forth and all electors shall vote at the polling place
in the precinct in which the registration books of said City
show that the said electors reside.
SEuTION 3:
That said election be held from 8 o ' clodk
A. M. , until sundown on June 3rd, 1941, for the purpose of
electing five (5 ) City Councilmen, all of which persons shall
hold office for the term of two years, and/or until their successors
are geg ularly elected and qualified, except that the two Council-
men who shall receive the highest number of votes at such election
shall hold office for the term of four years, and/or until their
successors are regularly elected and qualified.
SECTION 4:
That notice of said election shall be given by
the Mayor of said City by posting the notice hereinafter provided
for a period of thirty days in three conspicuous places in the
City of Miami Beach, to-wit: At the Police Station, at Dade
Boulevard Fire Station and at the City Hall, and shall be pub-
lished once a week for a period of four (4) consecutive weeks
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next preceding such election in the Miami Beach Times, a
newspaper published in the City of Miami Beach, Florida.
SECTION 5:
That notice of election shall be in sub-
stantially the following form:
"NOTIuE OF ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a GENERAL ELECTION
will be held in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from
8 o ' clock A. M. , until sundown on June 3rd, 1941, for
the purpose of electing the following officers of said
City:
Five persons as members of the City Council,
The two receiving the highest number of votes as Council-
men to hold office for the term of four years. All other
officers so elected shall hold office for the term of two
years.
For the purpose of holding and conducting said election
the City of Miami Beach :las been divided into nine voting
precincts or election districts , with polling places
therein as follows:
PRECINCT NO. 24: Being' all the area within the City of
Miami Beech lying NORTH of Everglades Concourse and NORTH
of 71st Street , the Polling Place of which shall be at
NO. 7130 ABBOTT AVENUE, being the office of Tucker-Patton
Mortgage Realty, Inc. , and situated south and immediately
next door to the Normandy Branch Post Office.
PRECINCT NO. 25: Being the area within the City of Miami
Beach lying between Everglades Concourse and 71st Street
ON THE NORTH and 51st Street ON THE SOUTH the Polling
Place of which shall be at THE 69TH STREET FIRE STATIN ,
situated at 6830 Indian Creek Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 26: Being the area within the City of Miami
Beach lying between 51st Street ON THE NORTH and A LINE
ON THE SOUTH running westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along
the centerline of 34th Street to Biscayne Waterway, thence
westerly along the centerline of Biscayne Waterway to Biscayne
Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be at THE AUDITORIUM OF
NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, situated on the northeast corner
of the intersection of 41st Street and Chase Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 27: Being the area within the City of I` iami
Beach lying between the South line of Precinct No. 26, ON
THE NORTH, and A LIKE ON THE SOUTH running westerly from
the Atlantic Ocean along the centerline of 23rd Street to
Dade Boulevard, thence along the centerline of Dade Boulevard
to Biscayne Bay, also including Belle Isle, Rivo alto Island,
Di Lido Island and San merino s_Land, the Polling Place of
vhich shall be at THE DADE BOULEVARD FIRE STATION, situated
on the northwest corner of the intersection of Dade Boulevard
and Pine Tree Drive.
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PRECINCT NO. 28: Being the area within the City of Miami , .
Beach lying between the South line of Precinct No. 27, ON
THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH running westerly from
the Atlantic Ocean along the centerline of 15th Street to
Bay Road, thence South along the centerline of Bay Road to
14th Street, thence west along the centerline of 14th Street
to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be at
THE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE CLUB HOUSE, situated on the south
bank of Collins Canal at Washington Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 29: Being the areawithin the City of Miami
Beach lying between the south line of Precinct No. 28, ON
THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH running westerly from
the Atlantic Ocean along the centerline of 11th Street to
Meridian Avenue, thence south along the centerline of
Meridian Avenue to 10th Street, thence westerly along the
centerline of 10th Street to Biscayne Bay, the Polling
Place of which shall be at THE FIRE STATION IN THE CITY
HALL BUILDING, situated on 12th Street between Washington
Avenue and Drexel Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 30: Being the area within the City of Miami
Beach 1 inf between the south line of Precinct No. 29, ON
THE NORTH, arc. A LINE ON THE SOUTH running westerly from
the Atlantic Ocean along the centerline of 7th Street to
Alton Road, thence South along the centerline of Alton
Road to 6th Street, thence westerly along the centerline
of 6th Street to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which
shall be at THE LIFE GUARD STATION, situated in Lummus
Park, on the ocean front at 10th Street.
PRECINCT NO. 31: Being the area within the City of Miami
Beach lying between the South line of Precinct No. 30, ON
THE NORTH, and A LINE ON THE SOUTH running westerly from
theAtlantic Ocean along the centerline of 3rd Street to
Alton Road, thence along the South line of Lot 32 in Block
111 of Ocean Beach Addition No. 3, to Biscayne Bay, also
including Star Island, Palm Island and Hibiscus Island
the Polling Place of which shall be at the OLD CITY HALL
BUILDING, situated at 611 Collins Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 32: Being all the area within the City of
Miami Beach lying south of the South line of Precinct No.
31, also including the Causeway property and the islands
south of the County Causeway, the Polling Place of which
shell be at THE POLICE TRAF,IC DEPARTMENT BUILDING, situated
at 111 Meridian Avenue.
All electors shall vote at the Polling Place in the voting
precinct in which the City Registration books show that
said electors reside.
The registration Books of said City will be open for the
purpose of registering any person qualified to vote in
said election until and including May 3rd, 1941.
Persons properly registering will be qualified to vote in
said election.
JOHN H. LEVI
Mayor
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of Aril, A. D. P.4)0P
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