Resolution 7512 RESOLUTION NO. 7512
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE
GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 5, 1951.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That for the purpose of holding and conducting the General
Election to be held on June 5, 1951 the City of Miami Beach
has been divided into voting precincts and election districts with
Polling Places therein as follows:
PRECINCT NO. 25: Being all of the area within the City of iJiami Beach
lying North of the centerline of 51st Street, the
Polling Place of which shall be at the 69TH STREET FIRE STATION, situated
at 6860 Indian Creek Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 26: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the centerline of 51st Street ON TI-E NORTH and
a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 34th Street to Biscayne Waterway, thence Westerly along the
centerline of Biscayne Waterway to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which
shall be at the NORTII BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, situated on the Northwest
corner of the intersection of 41st Street and Prairie Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 27: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 26, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 23rd Street to Dade Boulevard, thence along the centerline
of Dade Boulevard to Biscayne Bay, also including Belle Isle, Rivo Alto
Island, Di Lido Island and San Marino Island, the Polling Place of which
shall be at the DADE BOULEVARD FIRE STATION, situated on the Northwest
corner of the intersection of Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 28: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 27, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running `Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 15th Street to Bay Road, thence South along the centerline
of Bay Road to 14th Street, thence West along the centerline of 14th Street
to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be in the SOUTHWEST
LOBBY OF TIS MIAMI BEACH AUDITORIUM, entered from 17th Street at Drexel
Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 29: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 28, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean to Biscayne
Bay along the centerline of 11th Street and said line produced, the Polling
Place of which shall be at the FIRE STATION IN THE CITY HALL BUILDING,
situated on 12th Street between Washington �zvenue and Drexel :venue.
PRECINCT NO. 30: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 29 ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 7th Street to Alton Road, thence South along the centerline
of Alton Road to 6th Street, thence Westerly along the centerline of 6th
Street to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be at the
MIAMI BEACH EMPLOYEES ' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION CLUB BUILDING, situated
at 920 Alton Road.
P DCINCT NO. 31: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 30, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 3rd Street to Alton Road, thence along the South line of
Lot 32 in Block 111 of Ocean Beach Addition No. 3, to Biscayne Bay, also
including Star Island, Palm Island and Hibiscus Island, the Polling Place
of which shall be at the SOUTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, situated between
Third and Fourth Streets on Alton Road.
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PRECINCT NO. 32: Being all the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
South of the South line of Precinct No. 31, also including
the Causeway property and the islands south of the County Causeway, the
Polling Place of which shall be at the (MUNICIPAL PIER, situated on the
Ocean Front at Biscayne Street.
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 Places in the precinct in which the
Registration Books in said City show that said electors reside.
SECTION 3: That said Election is hereby called and directed to be held
in the City of Miami Beach, from Seven o 'clock A. MM. , until
Seven o 'clock P. M. , on June 5, 1951, for the purpose of electing four
City Councilmen, who shall hold office for terms as provided by law.
SECTION 4: That the City Clerk, who is also the Supervisor of Registration,
open the books of said City from Nine o 'clock A. M. , until Five
o 'clock P. M. , each day, Sundays and Holidays excepted, from April 5, 1951
to May 5, 1951, both inclusive, for the purpose of registering electors
for said election.
SECTION 5: That Notice of said Election shall be given by the City Clerk
of said City by publishing the notice hereinafter provided for,
once each week for a period of four consecutive weeks next preceding said
Election in the Florida Sun, a newspaper of general circulation, published
in the City of Miami Beach, Florida.
SECTION 6: That Notice of such Election shall be in substantially the
following form:
"NOTICE OF ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by resolution duly passed and adopted by
the City Council of the City of Miami Beach a general election has been
called and will be held in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from Seven
o' clock A. M. until Seven o 'clock P. M. , on June 5, 1951, for the purpose
of electing the following officers of said City:
Four persons as Members of the City Council who shall hold office
for terms as provided by law.
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 therein as follows:
PRECINCT NO. 25: Being all of the area within the City of Miami Beach
lying North of the centerline of 51st Street, the Polling
Place of which shall be at the 69TH STREET FIRE STATION, situated at
6660 Indian Creek Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 26: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the centerline of 51st Street ON THE NORTH and
a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 34th Street to Biscayne Waterway, thence .esterly along the
centerline of Biscayne Waterway to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which
shall be at the NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, situated on the Northwest
corner of the intersection of 41st Street and Prairie Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 27: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 26, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running 'Jesterly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 23rd Street to Dade Boulevard, thence along the centerline
of Dade Boulevard to Biscayne Bay, also including Belle Isle, Rivo Alto
Island, Di Lido Island and San Marino Island, the Polling Place of which
shall be at the DADE BOULEVARD FIRE STATION, situated on the Northwest
corner of the intersection of Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive.
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PRECINCT NO. 2d: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 27, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 15th Street to Bay Road, thence South along the centerline
of Bay Road to 14th Street, thence West along the centerline of 14th Street
to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be in the SOUTHWEST
LOBBY OF THE MIAMI BEACH AUDITORIUM, entered from 17th Street at Drexel
Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 29: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 2d, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean to Biscayne
Bay along the centerline of 11th Street and said line produced, the Polling
Place of which shall be at the FIRE STATION IN THE CITY HALL BUILDING,
situated on 12th Street between :iashington Avenue and Drexel Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 30: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 29 ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running ',vesterly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 7th Street to Alton Road, thence South along the centerline
of Alton Road to 6th Street, thence Westerly along the centerline of 6th
Street to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be at the MIAMI
BEACH EMPLOYEES ' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION CLUB BUILDING, situated at 920
Alton Road.
PRECINCT NO. 31: Being the area within the `'ity of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 30, ON THE NORTH
and a line ON THE SOUTH running Westerly from the Atlantic Ocean along the
centerline of 3rd Street to Alton Road, thence along the South line of
Lot 32 in Block 111 of Ocean Beach Addition No. 3, to Biscayne Bay, also
including Star Island, Palm Island and Hibiscus Island, the Polling Place
of which shall be at the SOUTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, situated between
Third and Fourth Streets on Alton Road.
PRECINCT NO. 32: Being all the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
South of the South line of Precinct No. 31, also including
the Causeway property and the islands south of the County Causeway, the
Polling Place of which shall be at the MUNICIPAL PIER, situated on the
Ocean Front at Biscayne Street.
All electors shall vote at the Polling Places in the voting precincts
in which the L%ity Registration Books show that said electors reside.
The Registration Books of said City will be open from 'line o 'clock
A. M. , until Five o 'clock P. M. , each day, Sundays and Holidays excepted, from
April 5, 1951 to May 5, 1951, both inclusive, for the purpose of registering
any person qualified to vote in said election.
Only persons properly registered will be qualified to vote in said
election."
SECTION 7: This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 4th day of April, A. D. 1951.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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