Resolution 7867 RESOLUTION NO . 7867
WHEREAS, Carver Village and certain synagogues in the Miami
area have been the subject of dynamite bombings , and
WHEREAS, in face of the investigation by our local law
enforcement agencies, these bombings have been repeated, and
WHEREAS, our local law enforcement agencies have demon-
strated an inability to find, apprehend, and prosecute the
perpetrators of these heinous crimes, and
WHEREAS, these crimes are vicious, inhuman, and un-American;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, that it hereby severely
and strongly condemns the perpetrators of these crimes and
their actions as vicious, inhuman and un-American; and
BE IT FURTHER HEREBY RESOLVED that the Governor of the
State of Florida, the members of the County Commission of Dade
County, Florida, the City Commission of the City of Miami and
all local law enforcement agencies call upon and urge the inter-
vention into the investigation of these matters by the Federal
Bureau of Investigation toward the end that the criminals in-
volved be apprehended and prosecuted; and
BE IT FURTHER HEREBY RESOLVED that the officials of the City
of Miami Beach, Florida, be and they hereby offer facilities of
their Police Department and such other aid as may be necessary
and required in order to apprehend the perpetrators of these
crimes; and
BE IT FURTHER HEREBY RESOLVED that recommendations be made
to all municipalities in this area as well as to our State
Legislature that legislation be enacted making it unlawful to
store , have possession of, sell or otherwise handle or deal in
explosives without a written permit from local, designated
authority; and that further recommendations be made that such
legislation include provisions that upon occasion of sale of
such explosives, first, that a written permit from proper,
designated local authorities be first obtained by the purchaser,
and, second, that the seller be required to keep a written
record, signed by the purchaser, of the name and address of
the purchaser, the date of purchase , and the description of
the explosives sold, that such legislation further provide that
information concerning such sales be delivered at regular,
frequent intervals to the local police department in the muni-
cipality in which the sale is effected and to the sheriff of
Dade County, Florida;
BE IT FURTHER HEREBY RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution
be sent to the President of the United States; the Attorney
General of the United States , the Governor of the State of
Florida, the Board of County Commissioners of Dade County,
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Florida, the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, all
local law enforcement agencies , and to the governing bodies
of all municipalities in Dade County, Florida.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of December, A, D. 1951.
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