Resolution 11825 RESOLUTION NO. 11825
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 MAY 3 , 1966; AND CANVASSING
THE RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION AND
DECLARING THE RESULT TO BE FOR THE ISSUANCE
OF BONDS IN THE TOTAL SUM OF $4 , 880, 000
FOR THE PURPOSES IN THIS RESOLUTION STATED.
WHEREAS , the City Clerk and Supervisor of Registration of
the City of Miami Beach, Florida, has certified that the total
number of freeholders legally qualified to participate in the
Special Election held in said City on May 3 , 1966 was 7 , 870 , and
WHEREAS, the City Council has made a canvass of the returns
of the certificates of the Clerks and Inspectors who held and
conducted said Special Election held on May 3, 1966 , 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 who were determined by the City Clerk
and Supervisor to be legally qualified to participate in the
Special Election held in said City on May 3 , 1966, was 7 , 870
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 bonds and the total number of votes cast in said
election against the approval of the bonds were as follows:
UPON QUESTION NO. 1:
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $1 , 095, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of MAKING IMPROVEMENTS to the
existing GRAVITY SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM?
4 , 567 votes were cast of which, 3 , 588 votes were "For Bonds "
and 979 votes were "Against
Bonds"
UPON QUESTION NO. 2:
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $465, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of MAKING IMPROVEMENTS to
the existing SANITARY SEWER FORCE MAIN SYSTEM?
4,496 votes were cast of which, 3 , 562 votes were "For Bonds "
and 934 votes were "Against
Bonds "
UPON QUESTION NO. 3 :
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $700, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of REPLACING PORTION OF
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THE WATER SUPPLY MAIN on the VENETIAN CAUSEWAY from Miami
to Miami Beach and CONSTRUCTING EXTENSION to the WATER
SUPPLY SYSTEM?
4 ,489 votes were cast, of which 3 , 370 votes were "For Bonds"
and 1 ,119 votes were "Against
Bonds"
UPON QUESTION NO. 4:
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $840, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of CONSTRUCTING STORM SEWERS
throughout the City?
4 ,472 votes were cast, of which 3 ,612 votes were "For Bonds"
and 860 votes were "Against
Bands"
UPON QUESTION NO. 5:
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $280, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of constructing a new FIRE
STATION, including a PUMPER of 750 gallons per minute
capacity?
4 .456 votes were cast, of which 3 , 338 votes were "For Bonds"
and 1 ,118 votes were "Against
Bonds"
UPON QUESTION NO. 6:
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $4, 800, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of IMPROVING, EXTENDING AND
ENLARGING THE CONVENTION HALL?
4,416 votes were cast, of which 11874 votes were "For Bonds"
and 2 , 542 votes were "Against
Bonds"
UPON QUESTION NO. 7:
Shall the City of Miami Beach, Florida, issue negotiable
coupon bonds in the amount of $1, 500, 000. 00 with interest
at a rate to be hereafter determined, not exceeding 4%
per annum, for the purpose of CONSTRUCTING A PUBLIC PARK
ON THE OCEAN FRONT extending from Collins Avenue to the
Atlantic Ocean and located BETWEEN 81st STREET and 87th
STREET?
4 ,411 votes were cast, of which 2,925 votes were "For Bonds"
and 1,486 votes were "Against
Bonds"
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and,
WHEREAS, a majority of the total number of freeholders who
where qualified electors residing in said City, and legally
qualified to partidipate in said Special Election, did
vote therein, and
WHEREAS , a majority of the votes cast on QuestionSNumbers
1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , and 7 were in favor of the approval of the bonds,
and
WHEREAS , a majority of the votes cast on Cuestion Number 6
were against the approval of the bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that we do hereby declare that
the issuance of bonds in the aggregate sum of $4 , 880, 000, as
set forth and provided for in Cuestions Numbers 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
and 7 , as described in this resolution, has been duly and legally
approved by the voters , as provided by law.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the issuance of bonds in the
sum of $4 , 800, 000. 00 as set forth and provided for in Question
Number 6 , as described in this resolution, has not been approved
by the voters.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1966.
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