Resolution 5473 RESOLUTION NO. 5473
WHEREAS, the City Council cn the 21st day of
January, 1942, passed and adop' ed Ordinance ;1635 which
mended Ordinance #391 of the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
said ordinance providing, among other thins, that if places
of business of vendors licensed under sub-section (g) of
Section 7 of Ordinance #391 to operate bars accessible to
the public shall be soundproofed and their windows , doors
and other openings kept closed in order that the noise there-
from may not disrupt the peace and quiet of the neighborhood,
then and in that event, string music and radio in the places
of business of said vendors may be provided until 1:00 o' clock
A.M. , and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance i'635 became a law and became
effective on the 21st day of February, 1942, and
uwHEREAS, at a meeting of the City Council on
February 20, 1942, the City Council instructed the City Clerk
to "refer applicants to the Building Department for their
inspection as to whether or not such bars are soundproofed
and meet the requirements of the ordinance", and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the enforce-
ment of the provisions of said ordinance does not come within
the duties of the City Clerk, nor within the duties of the
Building Department, but that the responsibility for the
enforcement thereof rests upon the Police Department ;
NOW, THEREFOYE, BE IT RESOLVN:T) by the City Council
of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, that the action of the
City Council on February 20, 1942, whereby the City Clerk
was instructed to refer applicants for the privileges extended
by Ordinance #635 to the Building Department, be and the sane
is hereby rescinded.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, that the Chief of Police be and
he is he:ieby instructed to direct the Police Department to
enforce the terms of said Ordinance ;x635 and to see that no
bars accessible to the public, and licensed under sub-section
(g) of Section 7 of Ordinance ;1391 provide music or entertain-
ment in the places of business of said vendors later than
midnight unless such place of business shall be soundproofed
and the windows, doors and other openings thereof kept closed
in order that the noise therefrom may not disrupt the peace
and quiet of the neighborhood.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 25th da of February,
A. D. , 1942.
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