Resolution 7938 RESOLUTION NO. 7938
A RESOLUTION CALLING AND PROVIDING FOR A SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD Oil THE 25TH DAY OF
MARCH, 1952 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL ORDINANCE NO. 1008
AND ORDINANCE NO. 1009 OF SAID CITY.
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, at a regular meeting duly called and held according to
law on the 16th day of January, 1952 passed upon its third and
final reading an Ordinance known as Ordinance No. 1008, entitled : -
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 845 OF TEE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA" ,
which provides for additional benefits to employee members of the
Retirement and Pension System for employees of said City created
by authority of Chapter 18691, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1937, as
amended by Chapter 26035, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1949, and
WHEREAS the said City Council, at a regular meeting
duly called and held according to law on the 6th day of February,
1952 , passed upon its third and final reading an ordinance known
as Ordinance No. 1009, entitled: -
"AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARY OF EACH MEMBER OF
TIE CITY COUi�CIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI 'BE CH, FLORIDA" ,
which fixes the salary of each member of the City Council at Five
Thousand (` 5,000.00) Dollars per year, payable monthly, and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of each of said. Ordinances
neither of them shall become effective until approved by a majority
of the qualified voters of the City of Miami Beach, voting at a
general or special election called for such purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ItESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida: -
SECTION 1: That a special election is hereby called and
directed to be held in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from 7:00
o' clock A.M. until 7:00 o'clock P.M. , on Tuesday, the 25th day of
March, 1952, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters
of the City of Miami Beach, Florida for approval or disapproval an
known knoas Ordinance No. 1008, entitled as aforesaid and
passed and adopted by the City Council on third and final reading on
the 16th day of January, 1952, and for the purpose of submitting to
said qualified voters for approval or disapproval an Ordinance known
as Ordinance No. 1009, entitled as aforesaid, and passd. and adopted
by the City Council on third and final reading on the '7th day of
February, 1952.
S:ACTION; 2: That said special election shall be held at
the following polling places in the precincts designated, to wit: -
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 6860 Indian Creek Drive.
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
PRECINCT NO. 26: Being the area within the City of i, iami 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 'Jaterway,
thence `Jesterly 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 Boule-
vard and Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 23: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 27, ON THE
NORTH and a line Or 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 'Jest along
the centerline of 14th Street to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place of
which shall be in the SOUTI-IJEST 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. 28, ON THE
NORTH and a line ON THE SOUTH running Jesterly 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 Jashington Ave.
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 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 Jesterly
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.
1 PRECINCT NO. 31: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the South line of Precinct No. 30, ON THE
NORTH anda line ON THE SOUTH running 1esterly from the Atlantic Ocean
along the centerline of 3rd Street to Tilton 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 POLICE
TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT BUILDING located at 111 Meridian Avenue.
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
SECTION 3: That for the purpose of enabling persons to
register who are qualified to register and to vote in said special
election, the City Clerk, who is also Supervisor of Registration,
shall oven the books of said City from 9:00 o'clock A.M. until 5:00
o' clock P.M. on each day, Sundays and Holidays excepted , from
February 21st, 1952 to March 15th, 1952, both inclusive, and after
March 15th, 1952, no person shall be registered for said election.
SECTION 4: That the official ballot to be used at said
special election shall be substantially in the following form:-
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
OFFICIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL ELECTION
MARCH 25TH1952
FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL
OF
THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
: : Shall the ordinance known as Ordinance No.
FOR THE ORDINANCE 1008, passed and adopted on its third and
: : : finareading on the 16th day of January,
•
1952 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE
: NO. 845 OF THF CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA"
AGAINST THE ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO EMPLOYEE
MEMBERS OF THE RETIREMENT AND PENSION SYSTEM
FOR EMPLOYEES OF SAID CITY, be approved or
disapproved?
In the use of the voting machine, turn down the voting
machine lever above the words "FOR THE ORDINANCE" to indicate your
approval of Ordinance No. 1008; turn down the voting machine lever
above the words "AGAINST THE ORDINANCE" to indicate your disapproval
of Ordinance No. 1008.
: Shall the ordinance known as Ordinance No.
FOR THE ORDINANCE 1009 passed and adopted on its third and
: : : final reading on the 6th day of February,
1952 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE
SALARY OF EACH MEMBER OF THE CITY COU' CIL
: OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA" , FIXING
AGAINST THE ORDINANCE THE SALARY OF EACH MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
: AT P5,000.00 PER YEAR PAYABLE MONT.TLY, be
approved or disapproved?
In the use of the voting machine turn down the voting
machine lever above the word "FOR THE ORDINANCE" to indicate your
approval of Ordinance No. 1009; turn down the voting machine lever
above the words "AGAINST THE ORDINANCE" to indicate your disapproval
of Ordinance No. 1009.
SECTION 5: That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to publish in the Florida Sun, a newspaper of general circu-
lation published in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, once each week
for a period of four (4) consecutive weeks next preceding the day of
said election, a notice of said special election, in substantially
the following form: -
.
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
7 r .r
"NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION, CITY C OF
MIAIMI BEACH, FLORIDA, MARCH 25TH, 1952
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election has been called
by the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, and will
be held in said City from 7:00 o'clock A.M. until 7:00 o'clock P.M.
on the 25th day of March, 1952, at which there shall be submitted
to the duly registered and qualified voters of said City, the
following 7uestions , to wit: -
SHALL THE ORDINANCE KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NO. 1008
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON ITS THIRD AND FINAL READING
ON THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1952 ENTITLED: 'AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING aRDINANCE NO. 845 OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA' , PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
TO EMPLOYEE MEMBERS OF THE RETIREMENT AND PENSION
SYSTEM FOR EMPLOYEES OF SAID CITY, BE APPROVED OR
DISAPPROVED?
SHALL THE ORDINANCE 1COWN AS ORDINANCE AO. 1009
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON ITS THIRD AND FINAL READING
ON THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1952 ENTITLED: 'AN
ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARY OF EACH MEMBER OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF P• IAAMI BEACH, FLORIDA' ,
FIXING THE SALARY OF EACH MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
AT w5 000.00 PER YEAR PAYABLE MONTHLY, BE APPROVED
OR DISAPPROVED?
The said election will be held at the following polling
places in the voting districts or precincts designated, to wit: -
PR CINCT I0. 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 6860 Indian Creek Drive.
PR: CINCT IO. 26: Being the area within the City of Miami Beach lying
between the centerline of 51st Street ON THE NORTH
and a line Oil 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 NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, situated
on the Northwest corner of the intersection of 41st Street and Prairie
Avenue.
Pit ICINCT WO. ?7: 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. 23. 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.
•
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
•
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 the FIRE
STATION IN THE CITY HAL BUILDING, situated on 12th Street between
Washington 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 westerly from the Atlantic
Ocean along the centerline of 7th Street to Alton Road, thence South
along the centerline of Tilton Road to 6th Street, thene Westerly
along the centerline of 6th Street to Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place
i�
of which shall be at the l.J•II BEACH EMPLOYEES' BEEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
CLUB BUILDING, situated at 920 Alton Road.
PRECINCT 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 Atlntic
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 .:Elton
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 Causdway property and the islands south of the
County Causeway, the Polling Place of which shall be at the POLICE
TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT BUILDING located at 111 Meridian Avenue.
The Registration Books will be open in the office of the
City Clerk in the City Hall from 9:00 o'clock A.M. until 5: 00 o'clock
P.M. each day Sundays and Holidays excepted, from the 21st day of
February, 1952 , to March 15, 1952, both inclusive, for the registra-
tion of persons qualified to register for said election, and after
March 15, 1952, no person will be registered for said election."
PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of February, A. D. 1952 .
Mayor
Attest:
0-4)
City Clerk
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
bDc) N
z -N
gi
ODO •H .,-4
c 40 - a)
O Q) S: •ri • cd
0 cd
• •r+ U Q) •ri 'Lf
H
1-4 Z •r1 a O O cd
z z ow ei cin • m '�
H 0 SAH COQ Q)
H H aH � GL, m �
o a E •-u - -°
o 0• 1-1
•ri H ri 0 0 U .-.
r-1 UCH U N
rin
cd PPA Q) N O H OI
U) £a Q) C.) W H