Resolution 4525 7 '
RESOLUTION NO. 4525
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH , FLORIDA, PRO-
VIDING FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON JUNE 6th, 1939 .
WHEREAS, for the purpose of holding and conducting general
elections of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, said City has been
divided into voting precincts or election districts with polling
places therein as follows :
PRECINCT NO. 6: That part of the City of Miami Beach
located north of Fifty-First Street , the polling place
of which shall be the 69th Street Fire Station, 6860
Indian Creek Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 30 : That part of the City of Miami Beech
lying south of Fifty-First Street and north of Lincoln
Road and Veneitan Causeway, the polling place of which
shall be at the LIBERTY AVENUE FIRE STATION, located at
2327 Liberty Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 31 : That part of the City of Miami Beach
bounded on the South by Fifth Street and the County
Causeway, on the East by Meridian Avenue, on the North
by Lincoln Road and the Venetian Causeway , and on the
West by the City Limits of said City, the polling place
of which shall be the BAND STAND IN FLAMINGO PARK.
PRECINCT NO. 32: That part of the City of Miami Beach
bounded on the South by Fifth Street , on the West by
Meridian Avenue, on the North by Lincoln Road and on
the East by the Atlantic Ocean , the polling place of
which shall be the CITY HALL of said City . P.
PRECINCT NO. 33 : That part of the City of Miami Beach
South of Fifth Street and the County Causeway, the poll-
ing place of which shall be in the former MUNICIPAL
COURT ROOM, 111 Meridian Avenue.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO UNCI L OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That for the purpose of holding and conducting the
general election of the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
on June 6th, 1939 , five (5) election boards be provided, the reg-
istration books of said City be divided into five (5) parts corres-
ponding to the precincts or election districts as above set forth,
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and that for said purpose inspectors and clerks be and/are hereby
appointed as follows :
Precinct No. 6: Clerk: Carl T. Douglass
Inspectors : Essie A. Reese
- Lacy W. Patton
Margaret C. Webb
S. D. Haynsworth
T. Hunter Henderson
Precinct No. 30 : Clerk: Hugh S. Larrick
Inspectors : Jeremiah Weiss John P. Caldwell
Paul H. Robertson Arthur Seale
W. M. Fiske Adams Joseph
Martha Wilson Williamson
E. Ewing Chatten Sam R. Decker
Don M. Erskine
A. E. Purchase
Emily Melbourne
Herbert R. Lyon
Precinct No. 31: Clerk: Ralston Van Tassell
Inspectors : Charles D. Mack
Eugenie P. Gibson
A. B. Cheney
Jack Mercado
S. Howard Rosendorf
Emily C. Elsener
H. P. Hooper
James P. Wendler
Precinct No. 32: Clerk: Edison Kipp
Inspectors : Max J. Eanette
Abe Levine
Charlotte A. Girard
Robert J. Wallis
Fletcher M. Locke
J. A. Wool
Monte C. Kreeger
W. R. Johnston
Mamie Lou Jones
Precinct No. 33: Clerk: David Goldstein
Inspectors : Wm. B. Shapiro
Alma Harman
Kathryn A. Kelsey
F. J. Becker
Milton H. Farr
Robert Jackson
Charles Nicholson
Frank B. Vasey
Lampros Kastrites
All of which above names, the City Clerk shall certify to the
Mayor.
That A. M. Wigginton be and he is hereby appointed custodian of the
voting machines to be used in this election.
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
said electors reside.
SECTION 3: That said election be held from 8 o' clock A. M. , until
sundown on June 6th, 1939, 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 reg-
ularly elected and qualified, except that the two Councilmen 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
Liberty Avenue Fire Station and at the City Hall, and shall be
published once a week for a period of four (4) consecutive weeks
next preceding such election in the Miami Beach Times, a newspaper
published in the City of Miami Beach, Florida.
SECTION 5: That said inspectors and clerks shall certify the
result of said election to said City Council immedi-
ately after the holding of said election.
SECTION 6: That notice of election shall be in substantially
the following form:
"NOTICE 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 6th, 1939, 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 has been divided into voting
precincts or election districts with polling places
th4rein as follows:
PRECINCT NO. 6: That part of the City of Miami Beach
located north of Fifty-First Street, the polling place
of which shall be the 69th Street Fire Station at 6860
Indian Creek Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 30: That part of the City of Miami Beach
lying South of Fifty-First Street, and north of Lincoln
Road and Venetian Causeway, the polling place of which
shall be at the LIBETY AVENUE FIRE STATION, located at
2327 Liberty Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 31: That part of the City of Miami Beach
bounded on the South by Fifth Streit and the County
Causeway, on the East by Meridian Avenue, on the North
by Lincoln Road and the Venetian Causeway, and on the
West by the City limits of said City, the polling place
of which shall be the Band Stand in Flamingo Park.
PRECINCT NO. 32: That part of the City of Miami Beach
bounded on the South by Fifth Street, on the West by
Meridian Avenue, on the north by Lincoln Road and on the
East by the Atlantic Ocean, the polling place of which
shall be the CITY HALL of said City.
PRECINCT NO. 33: That part of the City of Miami Beach
south of Fifth Street and the County Causeway, the poll-
ing place of which shall be the former MUNICIPAL COURT
ROOM 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.
Inspectors and Clerks for the purpose of holding and con-
ducting said election at said time and places are as follows:
Precinct No. 6: Clerk: Carl T. Douglass
Inspectors: Essie A. Reese
Lacy W. Patton
Margaret C. Webb
S. D. Haynsworth
T. Hunter Henderson
Precinct No. 30: Clerk: Hugh S. Larrick
Inspectors: Jeremiah Weiss
Paul H. Robertson
W. M. Fiske Adams
Martha Wilson
E. Ewing Chatten
Don M. Erskine
A. E. Purchase
Emily Melbourne
Herbert P. Lyon
John P. Caldwell
Arthur Seale
Joseph Williamson
Sam R. Becker
Precinct No. 31: Clerk: Ralston Van Tassell
Inspectors : Charles D. Mack
Eugenie P. Gibson
A. B. Cheney
Jack Mercado
S. Howard Rosendorf
Emily C. Elsener
H. P. Hooper
James P. Wendler
Precinct No. 32: Clerk: Edison Kipp
Inspectors : Max J. Eanett
Abe Levine
Charlotte A. Girard
Robert J. Wallis
Fletcher M. Locke
J. A. Wool
Monte C. Kreeger
W. R. Johnston
Mamie Lou Jones
Precinct No. 33: Clerk: David Goldstein
Inspectors : Wm. B. Shapiro
Alma Harman•
Kathryn A. Kelsey
F. J. Becker
Milton H. Farr
Robert Jackson
Charles Nicholson
Frank B. Vasey
Lampros Kastrites
The registration books of said City will be open for
the purpose of registering any person qualified to vote in such
election until and including May 13th, 1939.
Persons properly registering will be qualified to
vote in said election.
JOHN H. LEVI
Mayor
SECTION 7: That the form of ballot to be used in said election
shall hereafter be provided for.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 3rd day of May, A. D. 1939.
1111.fr* Mayor
ATTEST:
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