Resolution 7431 f
RESOLUTION NO. 7431
WHEREAS, the Miami Beach Railway Company is a public
utility company which owns and operates busses for public
transportation in the City of Miami Beach, in the City of
Miami, and between saidcities, and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Charter of the City
of Miami Beach, the City Council is invested with full power
and authority to establish, impose and enforce rates and charges
for public utility services or conveniences operated, rendered
or furnished by any person, persons, firm or corporation, and
WHEREAS, the Miami Beach Railway Company has requested of
the City Council a public hearing to determine whether said
Railway Company is entitled to increase its present rates and
charges for transportation of passengers within the City of
Miami Beach and from points within the City of Miami Beach to
points within the City of Miami, from the present fare of ten
(100) cents to a fare of fifteen (150) cents cash fare or two
(2) tokens for twenty-five (250) cents, and
:IHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be to the best interest
of the City and of the Miami Beach Railway Company that such public
hearing be held before it as the regulatory authority of the City
of Miami Beach,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, that a public hearing is hereby
called to be held at 10:00 A.M. , on February 2, 1951, at the
regular meeting place of the City Council in the City Hall, Miami
Beach, Florida, for the purpose of hearing all persons and receiving
any evidence submitted on •the question of whether the Miami Beach
Railway Company is entitled to increase its fares as above set forth.
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 President of the Miami Beach Railway Company and
to all other persons or organizations who may request a copy thereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is hereby
directed to publish, in the Florida Sun, a newspaper of general
circulation in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, a notice of
this hearing, not less than one week prior to February 2, 1951.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 24th day of January, A. D. 1951.
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