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13520 RESOLUTION NO. 13520 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CALLING AN ELECTION AT WHICH THERE SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO A VOTE THE MATTER OF ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE SUM OF $18, 163,000 FOR THE PURPOSE STATED IN THIS RESOLUTION. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, deems it advisable to issue bonds of said City in the amount and for the municipal purpose set forth in the election notice provided for in Section 6 of the following resolution, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: SECTION 1 . That, subject to the authorization of the duly registered and qualified voters of said City participating in the election according to law, which is herein- after called, negotiable coupon bonds of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, shall be issued in the sums and for the purpose stated in the Notice of Election provided in. Section 6 of this resolution. SECTION 2 . That a special election is hereby called and di- rected to be held in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from 7 :00 o ' clock A.M. until 7 :00 o' clock P.M. on. the 14th day of March, 1972, for the purpose of submitting to a vote of the duly registered and qualified voters of said City the question whether bonds of said City shall be issued in the sum and for the purpose stated in the Notice of Election provided for in Section 6 of this resolution. SECTION 3 . That the Metropolitan Dade County Supervisor of Registration, who is also the Supervisor of Registration for the City of Miami Beach, shall open his regis- tration books, during the hours prescribed by law, for the purpose of registering those electors of the City of Miami Beach who are qualified to register for this election, from February 2, 1972, to February 12, 1972, and that after said February 12, 1972, no elector shall be registered for said election. SECTION 4. For the purpose of holding and conducting said election, the City of Miami Beach has been divided into voting precincts or election districts with polling places therein, as follows : PRECINCT NO. 58: Biscayne Elementary School, 800 77th Street. PRECINCT NO. 59 : North Shore Park Teen Center, corner of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street. PRECINCT NO. 60 : Normandy Isle Municipal Pool, 7030 Trouville Esplanade. PRECINCT NO. 80 : 69th Street Fire Station, 6860 Indian. Creek Drive. PRECINCT NO. 81 : North Beach Elementary School, 711 Arthur Godfrey Road. PRECINCT NO. 82 : Polo Park Recreation Building, 805 42nd Street. -1- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 PRECINCT NO. 108: Masonic Hall, 1910 Alton Road. PRECINCT NO. 109: Dade Boulevard Fire Station, Northwest Corner of the Intersection of Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive. PRECINCT NO. 110: 21st Street Community Center, 2100 Washington Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 111 : American Legion Post No. 85, 1825 Alton Road. PRECINCT NO. 112 : Flamingo Park Teen Center, Flamingo Park at 12th Street and Michigan Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 113 : Ida M. Fisher Junior High School Gymnasium, Corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 114: Ocean Front Auditorium, 10th Street and Ocean Drive. PRECINCT NO. 115 : Miami Beach Employees ' Association Building, 920 Alton Road. PRECINCT NO. 116 : South Shore Community Center, 833 6th Street. PRECINCT NO. 148: South Shore Recreation Center, 930 Biscayne Street. PRECINCT NO. 265 : Convention Hall North (Main Entrance) . PRECINCT NO. 273 : Normandy Shores Golf Course Clubhouse, 2401 Biarritz Drive. PRECINCT NO. 274: Temple Ner-Tamid, 7902 Carlyle Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 275 : North Shore Park Teen Center, Corner of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street. PRECINCT NO. 276 : St. John' s First Methodist Church, 4760 Pine Tree Drive. PRECINCT NO. 288 : Convention Hall North (Main Entrance) . PRECINCT NO. 289: Ida M. Fisher Junior High School Gymnasium, Corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 290: Jefferson Avenue Fire Station, 1051 Jefferson Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 291 : Ocean Front Auditorium, 10th Street and Ocean Drive. PRECINCT NO. 337 : Miami Beach Employees ' Association Building, 920 Alton Road. All places being where elections are usually held in said munici- pality. All electors shall vote at the polling places in the voting pre- cincts in which the County Registration Books show that said electors reside. SECTION 5. That thirty days ' notice of said election shall be given by publication in the Miami Beach Daily Sun Reporter, a newspaper of general circulation, published in the City of Miami Beach, Florida. Such publication shall be made at least once each week for four consecutive weeks during said period of thirty days . -2- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 SECTION 6. That the Notice of Election shall be substan- tially in the following form: "CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 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 said City from 7 :00 o'clock A.M. to 7 :00 o 'clock P.M. on the 14th day of March, 1972, at which there shall be submitted to the duly registered and qualified voters of said City the following questions : "QUESTION NO. 1 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $2, 000, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring additions to the City ' s oceanfront public parks system: "South Shore Park, described as follows : "LOTS 1 through 6, less the Westerly 15 feet of BLOCK 1, FRIEDMAN COPE SUBDIVISION, Plat Book 4, Page 83, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, said property being commonly known as the Shoreham-Norman Hotel property at the North- east corner of 5th Street and Ocean Drive, and adjoining Lummus Park. "QUESTION NO. 2 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1 , 500,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring and improving for oceanfront public park purposes the following described parcel of land, commonly known as the "Bell Property" and otherwise described as follows : LOTS 7, 8 and 9 of BLOCK 1 , AMENDED PLAT OF SECOND OCEANFRONT SUBDIVISION, Plat Book 28, Page 28, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. "QUESTION NO. 3 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $5,130, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring the necessary land, the location and dimensions thereof to be determined by the City Council, for the relocation of the existing Public Works yards on Biscayne Bay South of 5th Street, and to construct on such new site a central garage, material storage and warehousing facilities ; a vehicle storage area, and such work shops as may be required for the performance of Department of Public Works functions ; and for the improvement of storage areas for grass and tree cuttings and trimmings, land fill in connection therewith, and the appropriate fencing thereof. -3- • "QUESTION NO. 4 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $5,375,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving and landscaping the following parks, parkland improvements and recreational facilities : irrigation system for Normandy Golf Course; public restrooms for parks ; lighting softball field at Flamingo Park; jetty development; Malecon expansion; Palm Island land acquisition ; development of Palm Island children 's park; greenhouse construction and acquisition; Flagler Island development; youth center; sailport construction; Stillwater Park improvements; bicycle paths at Normandy Golf Course; completion of cart paths at Normandy and Bayshore Golf Courses ; South Shore Marina; tennis courts ; craft shop; and the landscaping of the following: South Shore Park, 5th Street; South Shore Community Center; Normandy Island bridge entrance; and Julia Tuttle Causeway entrance? "QUESTION NO. 5 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1,083,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of constructing a lighting system for the arterial streets of the City? "QUESTION NO. 6 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1,160,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of improving, resurfacing and reconstructing the following street, bridge and alley improvements : South Coconut Lane improvements ; 15th Street re- construction from Bay Road to Meridian Avenue; street resurfacing program; alley reconstruction; and Normandy Isle bridges? "QUESTION NO. 7 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $935,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of locating, relocating and constructing the following water system improvements : 5th Street water line relocation; 4.5 million gallon storage tank; 20" water crossing at Venetian, Causeway; Biscayne Point water main; 16" water line from DiLido to Hibiscus to Star Island; and water line crossing at west drawbridge of MacArthur Causeway? "QUESTION NO. 8 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $300,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring and purchasing electronic data processing equipment and accessory equipment? -4- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 • • "QUESTION NO. 9 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $280,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of purchasing and acquiring the following Fire De- partment equipment: one aerial truck; two 1250 GPM fire trucks; and one 1500 GPM truck? "QUESTION NO. 10 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $400,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of improving and maintaining the City' s Auditorium and Convention Hall facilities, as follows : repair ceiling in Auditorium; replace stage flooring; raised flooring for Convention Hall; and sprinkler systems for Convention Hall North and South? "For the purpose of holding and conducting said election, the City of Miami Beach has been divided into voting precincts or election districts with polling places therein as follows : PRECINCT NO. 58: Biscayne Elementary School, 800 77th Street. PRECINCT NO. 59: North Shore Park Teen Center, corner of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street. PRECINCT NO. 60: Normandy Isle Municipal Pool, 7030 Trouville Esplanade. PRECINCT NO. 80 : 69th Street Fire Station, 6860 Indian Creek Drive. PRECINCT NO. 81 : North Beach Elementary School, 711 Arthur Godfrey Road. PRECINCT NO. 82 : Polo Park Recreation Building, 805 42nd Street. PRECINCT NO. 108: Masonic Hall, 1910 Alton Road. PRECINCT NO. 109: Dade Boulevard Fire Station, Northwest corner of the inter- section of Dade Blvd and Pine Tree Drive. PRECINCT NO. 110: 21st Street Community Center, 2100 Washington Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 111 : American Legion Post No. 85, 1828 Alton Road. PRECINCT NO. 112 : Flamingo Park Teen Center, Flamingo Park at 12th Street and Michigan Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 113 : Ida M. Fisher Junior High School Gymnasium, corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania Avenue. -5- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 • PRECINCT NO. 114: Ocean Front Auditorium, 10th Street and Ocean Drive. PRECINCT NO. 115 : Miami Beach Employees ' Associ- ation Building 920 Alton Road. PRECINCT NO. 116 : South Shore Community Center, 833 6th Street. PRECINCT NO. 148: South Shore Recreation Center, 930 Biscayne Street. PRECINCT NO. 265 : Convention Hall North (Main Entrance) . PRECINCT NO. 273 : Normandy Shores Golf Course Clubhouse, 2401 Biarritz Drive. PRECINCT NO. 274 : Temple Ner-Tamid, 7902 Carlyle Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 275 : North Shore Park Teen Center, corner of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street. PRECINCT NO. 276 : St. John' s First Methodist Church, 4760 Pine Tree Drive. PRECINCT NO. 288: Convention Hall North (Main Entrance) . PRECINCT NO. 289: Ida M. Fisher Junior High School Gymnasium, corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 290: Jefferson Avenue Fire Station, 1501 Jefferson Avenue. PRECINCT NO. 291 : Ocean Front Auditorium, 10th Street and Ocean Drive. PRECINCT NO. 337 : Miami Beach Employees ' Association Building, 920 Alton. Road. "The voting shall be on mechanical voting machines, unless otherwise provided by law. "The Registration Books will be open from 9:00 o ' clock A.M. until 5 :00 o'clock P.M. from February 2, 1972 until February 12, 1972, both inclusive, Sundays and Holidays excepted, for the registration of persons qualified to register for said election . City Clerk-Finance Director of the City of Miami Beach, Florida" SECTION 7. That the voting shall be on mechanical voting machines, unless otherwise provided by law. The form of ballot to be used in said election shall be in substan- tially the following form: -6- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 "QUESTION NO. 4 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $5, 375,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving and landscaping the following parks, parkland improvements and recreational facilities : irrigation system for Normandy Golf Course; public restrooms for parks ; lighting softball field at Flamingo Park; jetty development; Malecon expansion; Palm Island land acquisition ; development of Palm Island children' s park; greenhouse construction and acquisition; Flagler Island development; youth center; sailport construction; Stillwater Park improvements; bicycle paths at Normandy Golf Course; completion of cart paths at Normandy and Bayshore Golf Courses ; South Shore Marina; tennis courts ; craft shop; and the landscaping of the following: South Shore Park, 5th Street; South Shore Community Center; Normandy Island bridge entrance; and Julia Tuttle Causeway entrance? "QUESTION NO. 5 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1,083, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of constructing a lighting system for the arterial streets of the City? "QUESTION NO. 6 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1,160,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of improving, resurfacing and reconstructing the following street, bridge and alley improvements : South Coconut Lane improvements ; 15th Street re- construction from Bay Road to Meridian Avenue; street resurfacing program; alley reconstruction; and Normandy Isle bridges? "QUESTION NO. 7 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $935,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of locating, relocating and constructing the following water system improvements : 5th Street water line relocation; 4.5 million gallon storage tank; 20" water crossing at Venetian Causeway; Biscayne Point water main; 16" water line from DiLido to Hibiscus to Star Island; and water line crossing at west drawbridge of MacArthur Causeway? "QUESTION NO. 8 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $300, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring and purchasing electronic data processing equipment and accessory equipment? -4- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 "OFFICIAL BALLOT CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA SPECIAL ELECTION "QUESTION NO. 1 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $2,000, 000 with interest at a rate not to ex- ceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring additions to the City ' s oceanfront public parks system: "South Shore Park, described as follows : "LOTS 1 through 6, less the Westerly 15 feet of BLOCK 1 , FRIEDMAN COPE SUBDIVISION, Plat Book 4, Page 83, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, said property being commonly known as the Shoreham-Norman Hotel property at the Northeast corner of 5th Street and Ocean Drive, and adjoining Lummus Park. MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE: FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 2 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1 , 500, 000 with interest at a rate not to ex- ceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring and improving for oceanfront public park purposes the following described parcel of land, commonly known as the "Bell Property" and otherwise described as follows : "LOTS 7, 8 and 9 of BLOCK 1, AMENDED PLAT OF SECOND OCEANFRONT SUBDIVISION, Plat Book 28, Page 28, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE: FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 3 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $5,130, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring the necessary land, the location and dimensions thereof to be determined by the City Council, for the relocation of the existing Public Works yards on Biscayne Bay South of 5th Street, and to construct on, such new site a central garage, material storage area, and such work shops as may be required for the performance of Department of Public Works functions; and for the improvement of storage -7- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 • • areas for grass and tree cuttings and trimmings, land fill in connection therewith, and the ap- propriate fencing thereof? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE : FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 4 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $5,375,070 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving and land- scaping the following parks, parkland improve- ments and recreational facilities : irrigation system for Normandy Golf Course; public restrooms for parks ; lighting softball field at Flamingo Park; jetty development; Malecon expansion; Palm Island land acquisition ; development of Palm Island children ' s park; greenhouse construction and acquisition; Flagler Island development; youth center; sailport construction; Stillwater Park improvements ; bicycle paths at Normandy Golf Course; completion of cart paths at Normandy and Bayshore Golf Courses ; South Shore Marina; tennis courts ; craft shop; and the landscaping of the following: South Shore Park, 5th Street; South Shore Community Center; Normandy Island bridge entrance; and Julia Tuttle Causeway entrance? MAKE A CROP (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE : FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 5 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1, 083,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of constructing a lighting system for the arterial streets of the City? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE : FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 6 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $1, 160, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of improving, resurfacing and reconstructing the -8- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 • following street, bridge and alley improvements : South Coconut Lane improvements ; 15th Street re- construction from Bay Road to Meridian Avenue; street resurfacing program; alley reconstruction; and Normandy Isle bridges? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE : FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 7 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $935, 000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of locating, relocating and constructing the fol- lowing water system improvements : 5th Street water line relocation; 4.5 million gallon storage tank; 20" water crossing at Venetian Causeway; Biscayne Point water main; 16" water line from DiLido to Hibiscus to Star Island; and water line crossing at west drawbridge of MacArthur Causeway? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE : FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 8 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $300,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of acquiring and purchasing electronic data pro- cessing equipment and accessory equipment? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE : FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS "QUESTION NO. 9 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $280,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of purchasing and acquiring the following Fire De- partment equipment: one aerial truck; two 1250 GPM fire trucks ; and one 1500 GPM truck? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE: FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS -9- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 "QUESTION NO. 10 "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of $400,000 with interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum permitted by law for the purpose of improving and maintaining the City ' s Auditorium and Convention Hall facilities, as follows : repair ceiling in Auditorium; replace stage flooring; raised flooring for Convention Hall; and sprinkler systems for Convention Hall North and South? MAKE A CROSS (X) AFTER YOUR CHOICE: FOR THE BONDS AGAINST THE BONDS SECTION 8. That a special annual tax upon all taxable property within the City of Miami Beach, over and above all other taxes authorized or limited by law, or by the Charter of the City, sufficient to pay the interest and the principal of the bonds hereby authorized, at their several dates of maturity, shall be and is hereby levied. SECTION 9. That the proceeds of the special annual tax hereby provided for shall be used for no other purpose than the payment of principal and interest of the bonds hereby authorized, at their several dates of maturity, and any balance collected at any time from such special annual tax after the payment of principal and interest upon the bonds hereby au- thorized shall be deposited in the local improvement bond fund. SECTION 10. That this resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage and adoption as required by law. PASSED and ADOPTED this 2nd day of February, 1972 . OV\j442).- Mayor 44-1 ATTEST: ied8,0-1-sie--10.-c-c--- City Clerk-Finance Director -10- OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139