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Resolution 5986 RESOLUTION NO. 5986 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FINDING AS TO THE NUMBER OF FREEHOLDERS LEGALLY QUALIFIED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD APRIL 9, 1946; AND CANVASS- ING THE RETURNS OF THE SAID SPECIAL ELECTION AND DECLARING THE RESULT TO BE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN THE TOTAL SUM OF $700,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSES IN THIS RESO- LUTION STATED. WHEREAS, the City Clerk and Supervisor of Registration in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, has certified that the total number of freeholders who were qualified electors residing in said City, and legally qualified to participate in the Special election held in said City on April 9, 1946, was 3899, and WHEREAS, this City Council has made a canvass of the re- turns of the certificates of the Inspectors and. Clerks who held and conducted said Special election held on April 9 , 1946, such canvass having been made solely, exclusively and entirely from such returns, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, that we do hereby find and declare that the total number of freeholders who were qualified electors residing in said City and legally qualified to participate in the Special election held in said City on April 9, 1946, was 3899, and that a majority thereof participated in said election, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that we do hereby find and declare that the total number of votes cast in said election in favor of the approval of the bonds and the total number of votes cast in said election against the approval of the bonds were as follows: Upon the auestion: 1. "Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars, with interest at a rate hereafter to be determined, not exceeding 3% per annum, for the purpose of acquiring areas for the purpose of off-street parking of automobiles? " 1987 votes were cast, of which 1752 were "For Bonds" and 235 were "Against Bonds". Upon the question: 2. 'Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida issue negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of Four Hundred Thousand ($400,000. 00) Dollars, with interest at a rate hereafter to be determined, not exceeding 3% per annum, for the purpose of constructing a water storage reservoir and constructing and extend- ing water mains and lines? " 2036 votes were cast, of which 1937 were "For Bonds" and 99 votes were "Against Bonds". and, WHEREAS, a majority of the total number of freeholders who were qualified electors residing in said City, and legally qualified to participate in said Special election, did vote therein, and WHEREAS, a majority of the votes cast were in favor of the approval of the bonds, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that we do hereby declare that the issuance of said bonds in the aggregate sum of $700,000.00 has been duly and legally approved by the voters, as provided by law. PASSED and ADOPTED this 11th day of April, A. D. , 1946. ting Mayor ATTF, . _ y er ,L _ ---.. a W t=1 0 Pi tz1 _. CI I — 0 O CD AI 0 cl- '0 rn ci O 0 1-4 • FP' cn Oci rl 1-3 0 0, H C4Ct 0 _ 1S l31 V3 oa ‘..ol-s. O• -P1-1 it p 0-% ‘.0 CI1 ,., .