Resolution 5875 RESOLUTION NO. 5875
WHEREAS, the State Railroad Commission has scheduled a
number of hearings to be held in Orlando, Florida, upon applica-
tions filed with the State Railroad Commission for permission to
engage in the business of transporting passengers for compensation
in Miami Beach and in territory adjacent to Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, Orlando is approximately 250 miles from Miami
Beach and consequently the residents and citizens of Miami Beach,
and their representatives, who may desire to oppose such applications,
will be subjected to great and unwarranted inconveniences and ex-
pense in attending such hearings; and
WHEREAS, holding hearings in places distant from Miami Beach
upon aoplications to render transportation service in Miami Beach,
in the opinion of the City Council, is beneficial solely to the acipli-
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cants and is consequently detrimental to the public;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, that, by and through the adoption of
this resolution, vigorous protest is hereby made against the action
of the State Railroad Commission in holding hearings in Orlando,
Florida, upon applications filed with said Railroad Commission for
permission to engage in the business of transporting passengers for
compensation in Miami Beach and territory adjacent to Miami Beach.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is
hereby authorized and directed to send a duly authenticated copy of
this resolution to the Secretary of the State Railroad Commission as
official notification of the action taken hereby.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 10th day of September, A.D. 1945.
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Attest : C. W. Tomlinson
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