Ordinance 448ORDINANCE NO. 1.48
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 371, BEING
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE BOXING COMMIS-
SION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH FOR THE
REGULATING AND SUPERVISING OF PUGILISTIC,
WRESTLING OR OTHER SIMILAR PUBLIC EXHIBI-
TIONS, PROVIDING FOR PERMITS FOR THE
PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING OF SUCH EXHIBI-
TIONS AND THE GRANTING OR DENYING OF
SUCH PERMITS BY THE COMMISSION, AND
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATING
THE TERMS OF SAID ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1: That paragraph 1 of Section 2 or Ordinance #371 of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 2: A Commission is hereby created to be known
as the Boxing Commission of the City of Miami Beach, whose duty it
shall be to administer and provide for the enforcement of all the
provisions of this ordinance. Said Commission shall consist of
three members to be appointed by the City Council of the City of
Miami Beach, any two of whom shall constitute a quorum. In the
event that any one or more of the regular commissioners shall for
any reason be unable to perform the duties of a commissioner, then
in that event the chairman of the commission, with the consent of
the city manager, may appoint a substitute commissioner or commis-
sioners to act for such time as such regular commissioner or com-
missioners shall be unable to serve. They shall serve during the
pleasure ofthe City Council. Said. Commission shall have its office
in the City Hall in the City of Miami Beach, and in rooms to be
provided by the City for that purpose, and all of its records shall
be there kept. Said Commission shall hold meetings upon such days
as may be determined on by the Commission and may hold special
meetings upon the call of the Chairman or any two members. It shall
keep a complete record of all its meetings, all its acts and all
the business it transacts, and may prepare all necessary regulations
and blank forms for the conducting of its business.
Section 2: That paragraph "A" of Section 4 of said Ordinance #371
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 4 "A": No permit shall be issued by the Boxing
Commission unless application therefor shall be first filed with
said Commission in writing and filed with said Commission on or
before five days prior to the date on which any such exhibition is
intended to be held, with the right nevertheless for the Commission
to alter the time within which said application shall be filed.
Such application shall be upon forms prescribed by the Commission
for that purpose, and signed by the person or persons intending to
conduct or promote such exhibitions; if the applicant is a corpor-
ation, the application shallbe signed in the corporate name by
the President thereof; if the applicant is a partnership or
association the application shall be signed by a member of such
partnership or association.
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Section 3: That paragraph (a) of sub -section 0C9 of Section 4
of said ordinance #371 be and the same is hereby amend-
ed to read as follows:
(a) The name, age and residence of the applicant, and his
sponsor who must be one of the following: American Legion Disabled
American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States,
Spanish-American War Veterans, or Companies or Detachments of the
Florida National Guard, Y.M.C.A., or any College which is a member
of any recognized Amateur Athletic Association and the Circulo
Cubana Club, a charitable organization now in existence.
Section 4: That Section 5 of said Ordinance #371 be and the same
is hereby amended by adding thereto the following par-
agraph:
The Commission shall have the power to suspend any con-
testant, fine him or cause his purse to be forfeited for violation
of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or the rules of the
Commission; all such fines and forfeitures shall be turned over by
the Commission after ninety days to the Welfare Department of the
City of Miami Beach for charity purposes. Nothing herein shall be
construed to limit the power of the Commission to suspend any other
person who might come under its jurisdiction.
Section 5: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict here-
with are hereb: repealed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of Sept „ A.D. 1936.
President of City Council
ATTEST:
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APPROVED BY ME this 25th day of September, A. D.,1936.
1st Reading, Aug. 21st, 1936.
2nd Reading, Aug. 21st, 1936.
3rd Reading, Sept. 24th, 1936.
Posted - Sept. 25th, 1936.
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF DADE )
I, C. W. TOMLINSON, City Clerk in and for the
City of Miami Eeach, Florida, do hereby certify that Ordix.ance
No. 448 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF TIE CITY OF MIAMI BENCH,
FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 371, BEING AN ORDINANCE CREATING
THE BOXING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH FOR THE REGULA-
TING AND SUPERVISING OF PUGILISTIC, WRESTLING OR OTHER SIMILAR
PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS, PROVIDING FOR PERMITS FOR THE PROMOTING AND
CONDUCTING OF SUCH EXHIBITIONS AND THE GRANTING OR DEWYING OF
SUCH PERMITS BY THE COMMISSION, AND PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR
VIOLATING THE TERMS OF SAID ORDINANCE," having been duly passed
and adopted by the City Council 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 25th day of September, A. D., 1936,
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 Eeach.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed the official seal of the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
on this the 25th day of October, A. D., 1936.
City Clerk