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RESOLUTION NO. 1051
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 MAT-
TER Or THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF SAID
CITY IN THE SUM OF $1,355,000.00, FOR
THE VARIOUS PURPOSES IN THIS RESOLU-
TION STATED.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
deems it advisable to issue bonds of said City in the amounts and for
the municipal pur oses set forth in the election notice provided by
this resolution,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLvED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That subject to the authorization of the duly regis-
tered and lualified voters of said City who are freeholders therein
and who are owners of and pay taxes on real or personal property within
said City, participati4( in the election which is herein called, the
negotiable coupon bonds of the City of Miami Beach, .ri'lorida, shall be
issued in the amounts s and for the several purposes set forth in the
election notice provided by this resolution.
Section 2. That a special election is hereby called and directed
to be held at the City Hall in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from
8 o' clock A. M. , until sundown on the 31st day of July, A. D. , 1925, for
the purpose of submitting to a vote of the duly registered and qualified
voters of said City who are freeholders therein and who are owners of and
pay taxes on real or personal property within said City, the ten separate
questions as to whether the bonds Lientioned in each separate question
shall be authorized, which ten questions are set forth in the election
notice provided by this resolution.
Section 3. That the City Clerk who is also supervisor of registra-
tion, open the registration books of said City from 10 o' clock A. M. ,
until 5 o' clock P. H. , each day, Sunday excepted, from this date until
July 21st, 1925, for the purpose of registering those persons who are
111 qualified to register for such election.
Section 4. That Joseph Monfils, M. H. Farr and John L. Grist
be and they are hereby appointed inspectors and Ethel Stephenson
is hereby appointed Clerk for the purpose of holding and conducting
said election at the time and place aforesaid which names the City
Clerk shall certify to the Mayor.
Section 5. That said Inspectors and Ulerk shall certify the
result of said election to said City Council within five days after
the holding of said election.
Section 6. That thirty days notice of said election be given
by the Mayor of said City by posting or causing to be posted, the
not ice hereinafter provided for at least thirty days prior to the
date of said election in three conspicuous places in said City to-
wit, the City Hall, at the Post Office and at Hardie' s Casino, and
by publishing the same once each week for thirty days in the Miami
Daily News and IMetropolis, a newspaper published in the City of
Miami, Florida, and of general circulation in said City of Miami
Beach, there being no newspaper published in said City of Miami
Beach.
Section 7. That said notice of election shall be in substan-
tially the following form:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election has been called by the
City Council of the City of Miami Beach, .h'lorida, and will be held
at the City Hall in said City on the 31st day of July, A. D. , 1925 ,
at which there will be submitted to the duly registered and qualified
voters of said City who are freeholders therein and who are owners
of and pay taxes on real or personal property within said City the
following questions:
(a) Shall the City of Miami Beach, r'lorida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of X188,000 for the purpose of constructing
a building, the laying of a discharge drain, the installation of a
pump and equipment all for the operation of a plant for neutralizing
and disposing of sewage?
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(b) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 4134,000 for the purpose of paying the
City' s share of the cost of constructing sanitary sewers?
(e) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 466,000 for the purpose of paying the
City' s share of the cost of constructing storm sewers?
( d) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
cJupon bonds in the sum of 4150,000 for the purpose of extending and
developing its water works system?
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r ( e) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of $76,000 for the purpose of constructing
three bridges across Collins Canal, a waterway within said City?
( f) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 416,000 for the purpose of paving its
streets?
(g) shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 420,000 for the purpose of developing
and improving its public parks.
(h) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 415,000 for the purpose of constructing
a wharf or dock for its sanitary department?
( i) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 4300,000 for the purpose of constructing
groins or jetties for protecting the water front on the Atlantic
Ocean in said City against actions of the sea?
( j) Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the sum of 4390,000 for the purpose of constructing
a City Mall and a machine shop and warehouse for the water and sewer
departments?
116 Inspectors and a Clerk have been appointed to conduct said
election at said time and place.
The registration books will be open from 10 o' clock A. M. ,
until 5 o' clock I'. M. , each day Sunday excepted, from this date
aiitil July 21st, 1925, for the registration of persons qualified
to register for said election.
LOUIS F. SNEDIGAR,
Mayor of the Oity of Miami Beach,
i`lor ida.
Section 8. That the form of ballot to be used at said election
shall be in substantially the following form:
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA.
BOND ELECTION
JULY 31st, 1925.
Ake a cross (x) before your choice.
(Here shall be inserted all of the propositions set forth
in the election notice provided by this resolution and at the end
or immediately after each proposition as set forth, there shall be
printed a short line ( ) followed by the word. "YES" , and a
short line ( ) followed by the word. "NO".
Section 9. This resolution shall be effective immediately
upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of June, A. D. , 1925.
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