Resolution 11904 RESOLUTION NO. 11904
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA: ieto • I/f0j/
SECTION 1. That the following question relating to a
proposed amendment to Chapter 7672, Laws of
Florida, Acts of 1917, as amended, the same being the Charter
of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, shall be submitted to the
voters of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, for their approval
or rejection, at a Special Election to be held in the City of
Miami Beach, Florida, on the 8th day of November, 1966:
Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide for a Council-City Manager form of
government, whereby the City Manager,
appointed by and serving at the will of the
Council, shall be the Chief Administrative
Officer of the City, with powers appropriate
to the office and with power to appoint and
remove all officers of the City in the Un-
classified Service, except those appointed
by the Council, and whereby the Council may,
by ordinance, abolish all offices except those
filled by the people, and the offices of City
Manager, City Attorney, Municipal Judge and an
Associate Municipal Judge, who shall serve at
the will of the Council, and create, by
ordinance, such new offices and Departments
under the control and direction of the City
Manager as the Council shall deem necessary or
proper for the efficient administration of the
City Government, and to provide for the appoint-
ment of Department Directors by the City Manager,
with the approval of the Council and who shall
serve at the will of the City Manager, and to
provide, under penalty, that the Council and its
members shall deal with administrative affairs of
the City only through the City Manager, and to
provide for such other matters necessarily or
properly related to a Council-City Manager form
of Government?
SECTION 2. That for the purpose of holding and conducting the
election to be so held, the City of Miami Beach is
hereby divided into voting precincts or election districts,
with polling places therein as follows :
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - 1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE - MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
PRECINCT NO. 58: That part of the City of Miami Beach lying West
of the center line of Tatum Waterway and North
of the center line of Indian Creek; the Polling Place of which
shall be at the Biscayne Elementary School, situated at 800 -
77th Street .
PRECINCT NO. 59 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 77th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 71st Street; bounded on the East by the Easterly boundary of
the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Indian Creek and the center line of Tatum Waterway; the Polling
Place of which shall be at the North Shore Park Teen Center,
situated at the corner of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street.
PRECINCT NO. 60: That part of the City of Miami Beach known as
Normandy Isle, which lies South of the center line
of Normandy Drive; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Normandy Isle Municipal Pool, situated at 7030 Trouville Esplanade .
PRECINCT NO. 80: Bounded on the North by the center line of LaGorce
Canal from Biscayne Bay to the West line of
Indian Creek and the center line of 63rd Street from the East Shore
of Allison Island to the Atlantic Ocean; bounded on the South by
the center line of 51st Street and its Westerly and Easterly exten-
sions; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the State of
Florida; bounded on the West by the City Limits of Miami; the
Polling Place of which shall be at the 69th Street Fire Station,
situated at 6860 Indian Creek Drive .
PRECINCT NO. 81 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 44th
Street and its Easterly and Westerly extensions;
bounded on the South by the center line of 34th Street and its
Easterly and Westerly extensions; bounded on the East by the East
boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center
line of Biscayne Waterway; the Polling Place of which shall be at
the North Beach Elementary School, situated at 711 Arthur Godfrey
Road.
PRECINCT NO. 82: Bounded on the North by the center line of West
51st Street (City of Miami Beach) and its Easterly
and Westerly extension along section lines; bounded on the South by
the center line of Biscayne Waterway, from its intersection with
the center line of the Westerly extension of West 34th Street,
Westerly to the Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay; thence due West
to the West boundary line of the City of Miami Beach; bounded on
the East by the center line of Biscayne Waterway, from its inter-
section with the center line of West 34th Street extended West,
to its intersection with the South Shore line of Surprise Lake;
thence run Easterly and Northeasterly along the South shore line
of Surprise Lake to its intersection with the center line of
Flamingo Waterway; thence run Northeasterly along the center line
of Flamingo Waterway to its intersection with the center line of
Indian Creek; thence run North along the center line of Indian
Creek to its intersection with the center line of West 51st Street
extended East; bounded on the West by the East boundary line of
the City of Miami; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
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ii ut us Junior sigh -School, situated at 4301-North Mich ga Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 108: Bounded on the North by the center line of
Biscayne Waterway and its extension due West;
bounded on the West by the Western boundary of the City of Miami
Beach; bounded on the South by a straight line that runs from a
point on the Western boundary of the City of Miami Beach which
is 1500.00 feet Southerly from its intersection with the center
line of Venetian Causeway to the point of intersection with the
Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay and the center line of 14th
Street (Miami Beach); bounded on the East by the Eastern shore line
of Biscayne Bay North to its intersection with the center line of
Dade Boulevard; thence Northeasterly along said center line to its
intersection with the center line of Alton Road; thence Northerly
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along the center line of Alton Road to its intersection with the
center line of Biscayne Waterway; the Polling Place of which shall
be at the AmericanLegionHall, situated at 1828 Alton Road.
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PRECINCT NO. 109: Bounded on the North by the Center line of 34th
Street (City of Miami Beach) from the Atlantic
Ocean to the East shoreline of Indian Creek, thence Northwesterly
to a point on the West shoreline of Indian Creek at the Easterly
extension of the center line of West 34th Street, thence run
Westerly along the center line of West 34th Street and its Easterly
and Westerly extension to the center line of Biscayne Waterway,
thence run Southwesterly along the center line of Biscayne Waterway
to its intersection with the center line of Alton Road; bounded
on the South by the center line of 23rd Street and its Easterly and
Westerly extension to the center line of Dade Boulevard, thence
Southwesterly along the center line of Dade Boulevard to the center
line of Alton Road; bounded on the East by the Eastern boundary
of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Alton Road, the Polling Place of which shall be at the Dade Boule-
vard Fire Station, situated at the northwest corner of the inter-
section of Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 110: Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard from Washington Avenue to 23rd Street
and the center line of 23rd Street from Dade Boulevard to the
Atlantic Ocean; bounded on the South by the center line of 15th
Street and its Easterly extension; bounded on the East by the East
boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center
line of Washington Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at
the Miami Beach Library Garage, situated at 22nd Street and Liberty
Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 111: Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard; bounded on the South by the center
line of 14th Street from Biscayne Bay to Bay Road and the center
line of 15th Street from Bay Road to Lenox Avenue; bounded on the
East by the center line of Lenox Avenue from Dade Boulevard to
15th Street and the center line of Bay Road from 15th Street to
14th Street; bounded on the West by the Easterly Shore of Biscayne
Bay; the Polling Place of which shall be located at the Y M & Y W
H A of Greater Miami, situated at 1536 Bay Road.
PRECINCT NO. 112: Bounded on the North by the center line of 14th
Street (City of Miami Beach) from the Eastern
shore line of Biscayne Bay East to the center line of Bay Road,
thence North along the center line of Bay Road to the center line
of 15th Street, thence East along the center line of 15th Street
to the center line of Meridian Avenue; bounded on the South by
the center line of 11th Street and its extension Westerly; bounded
on the East by the center line of Meridian Avenue; bounded on the
West by the Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place
of which shall be at the in situated in Flamingo ,-
Park at 12th Street and Michigan Avenue. . . �; . - _ /1.J.
PRECINCT NO. 113: Bounded on the North by the center line of 13th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 11th Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the
State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Meridian
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the City Hall Fire
Station, situated at 410 - 12th Street.
PRECINCT NO. 114: Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 7th Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the
State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Euclid
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Ocean Front
Auditorium, situated at 10th Street and Ocean Drive.
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PRECINCT NO. 115 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 6th Street and its Westerly extension from Biscayne Bay to Alton
Road and the center line of 7th Street from Alton Road to Michigan
Avenue; bounded on the East by the center line of Michigan Avenue
from 11th Street to 7th Street and the center line of Alton Road
from 7th Street to 6th Street; bounded on the West by the Easterly
Shore of Biscayne Bay; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Miami Beach Employees ' Benevolent Association, situated at 920
Alton Road.
PRECINCT NO. 116 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 7th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 3rd Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the
State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Alton
Road; together with that part, bounded on the North by the center
line of 6th Street and its Westerly extension; bounded on the South
by the South line of Lot 32, Block 111, Ocean Beach Addition No . 3,
as recorded in Plat Book 2 at Page 81 of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida; bounded on the East by the center line of Alton
Road; bounded on the West by the Easterly Shore of Biscayne Bay;
together with Hibiscus, Palm and Star Islands and the surrounding
waters North of the center line of MacArthur Causeway, South of
the Westerly extension of 14th Street and East of the City Limit
of Miami; the Polling Place of which shall be at the South Beach
Elementary School, situated at 335 Lenox Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 148: Bounded on the North by the center line of 3rd
Street (City of Miami Beach) and its Easterly
production from the Eastern boundary of the State of Florida
Westerly to the center line of Alton Road, thence Northwesterly
along the center line of Alton Road to the intersection with the
South Line of Lot 32, Block 111, Ocean Beach Addition No. 3, as
recorded in Plat Book 2, at page 81 of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida, produced Northeasterly, thence Southwesterly
along the South line of said Lot 32 and its production to the
Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay, thence Northwesterly along the
Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay to the center line of MacArthur
Causeway, thence Westerly along the center line of MacArthur Cause-
way to the Western boundary line of the City of Miami Beach;
bounded on the South by a straight line running Southeasterly from
the intersection of the center line of South East 8th Street (City
of Miami ) and the Western shore line of Biscayne Bay to a point in
Norris Cut halfway between the most Southerly point on Fisher's
Island and the most Northerly point on Virginia Key; bounded on
the East by the Eastern boundary line of the State of Florida;
bounded on the West by the Western boundary line of the City of
Miami Beach; the Polling Place of which shall be at the South Shore
Park Recreation Center Building, situated at 930 Biscayne Street.
PRECINCT NO. 265 : Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard; bounded on the South by the center
line of 15th Street; bounded on the East by Washington Avenue;
bounded on the West by Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of which
shall be at the Twenty-First Street Community Center, situated at
2100 Washington Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 273: Bounded on the North and East by the center line
of Indian Creek; bounded on the South by the
center line of Normandy Drive; bounded on the West by the City
Limits of Miami Beach; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Normandy Shores Golf Course Clubhouse, situated at the West end of
North Normandy Isle .
PRECINCT NO. 274: That part of the City of Miami Beach lying East
of the center line of Tatum Waterway and North
of the center line of 77th Street; the Polling Place of which shall
be at the Temple Ner-Tamid, situated at 7902 Carlyle Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 275 : Those parts of the City of Miami Beach known as
LaGorce Island and Allison Island together with
that part of the City of Miami Beach, bounded on the North by the
cneter line of 71st Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 63rd Street and its Easterly extension; bounded on the East by
the Eastern boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West
by the center line of Indian Creek; the Polling Place of which shall
be at the North Shore Park Teen Center, situated at the corner of
Byron Avenue and 72nd Street.
PRECINCT NO. 276: Bounded on the North by the center line of 51st
Street and its Easterly extension; bounded on
the South by the center line of 44th Street and its Easterly and
Westerly extensions; bounded on the East by the East boundary of
the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Biscayne Waterway, Lake Surprise, and Flamingo Waterway; the Polling
Place of which shall be at the Saint John's on the Lake IQethodist
Church, situated at 4760 Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 288: Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard; bounded on the South by the center
line of 15th Street; bounded on the East by the center line of
Meridian Avenue; bounded on the West by the center line of Lenox
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Miami Beach
Auditorium, situated at 1700 Washington Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 289: Bounded on the North by the center line of
15th Street and its Easterly extension; bounded
on the South by the center line of 13th Street; bounded on the
East by the East boundary of the State of Florida: bounded on the
West by the center line of Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of
which shall be at the Ida M. Fisher Junior High School, situated
at 1420 Drexel Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 290: Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th
Street; bounded on the South by the center
line of 7th Street; bounded on the East by the center line of
Euclid Avenue; bounded on the West by the center line of Michigan
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Ocean Front
Auditorium, situated at 10th Street and Ocean Drive .
PRECINCT NO. 291: Bounded on the North by the center line of 7th
Street; bounded on the South by the center
line of 3rd Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of
the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Miami
Beach South Shore Library, situated at 225 Washington Avenue .
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SECTION 3. That said election shall 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 4. That said election is hereby called and directed
to be held in the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
from 7:00 o'clock A. M. to 7:00 o'clock P. M. on November 8th,
1966, for the purpose of submitting the following question:
Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide for a Council-City Manager form of
government, whereby the City Manager, appointed by
and serving at the will of the Council, shall be
the Chief Administrative Officer of the City,
with powers appropriate to the office, and with
power to appoint and remove all officers of the
City in the Unclassified Service, except those
appointed by the Council, and whereby the Council
may, by ordinance, abolish all offices except
those filled by the people, and the offices of
City Manager, City Attorney, Municipal Judge
and an Associate Municipal Judge, who shall serve
at the will of the Council, and create, by
ordinance, such new offices and Departments under
the control and direction of the City Manager
as the Council shall deem necessary or proper
for the efficient administration of the City
Government, and to provide for the appointment
of Department Directors by the City Manager,
with the approval of the Council and who shall
serve at the will of the City Manager, and to
provide, under penalty, that the Council and its members
shall deal with administrative affairs of the City
only through the City Manager, and to provide for
such other matters necessarily or properly related
to a Council-City Manager form of Government?
SECTION 5. That copies of the proposed amendment to the City
Charter, in full, shall be made available to the
electors at the Office of the City Clerk not less than thirty
days before the election.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk, who is also the Supervisor
of Registration, open the books of said City from
9:00 o'clock A. M. until 5:00 o'clock P. M. each day, Sundays and
Holidays excepted, from , 1966 to
1966, both inclusive, for the purpose of registering those
electors who are qualified to register for this election, and
after , 1966, no elector shall be registered for
said election.
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - 1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE - MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
SECTION 7. 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 five consecutive weeks next preceding said election in the
Miami Beach Daily Sun, a newspaper of general circulation
published in the City of Miami Beach, Florida.
SECTION 8. That Notice of such Election shall be in substantially
the following form:
"NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by resolution duly passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, a special election has been called and
will be held in said City from 7 :00 o'clock A. M. until
7:00 o'clock P. M. on November 8, 1966, for the purpose
of submitting the following question:
Shall the City Charter be amended so as to provide for
a Council-City Manager form of government, whereby the
City Manager, appointed by and serving at the will of
the Council, shall be the Chief Administrative Officer
of the City, with powers appropriate to the office
and with power to appoint and remove all officers of the
City in the Unclassified Service, except those appointed
by the Council, and whereby the Council may, by ordinance,
abolish all offices except those filled by the people,
and the offices of City Manager, City Attorney, Municipal
Judge and an Associate Municipal Judge, who shall serve
at the will of the Council, and create, by ordinance,
such new offices and Departments under the control and
direction of the City Manager as the Council shall deem
necessary or proper for the efficient administration of
the City Government, and to provide for the appointment
of Department Directors by the City Manager, with the
approval of the Council and who shall serve at the will
of the City Manager, and to provide, under penalty, that
the Council and its members shall deal with administrative
affairs of the City only through the City Manager, and
to provide for such other matters necessarily or properly
related to a Council-City Manager form of Government?
That copies of the proposed amendment to the City Charter,
in full, shall be made available to the electors at the
office of the City Clerk not less than thirty days before
the election.
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:
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - 1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE - MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
PRECINCT NO. 58: That part of the City of Miami Beach lying West
of the center line of Tatum Waterway and North
of the center line of Indian Creek; the Polling Place of which
shall be at the Biscayne Elementary School, situated at 800 -
77th Street.
PRECINCT NO. 59: Bounded on the North by the center line of 77th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 71st Street; bounded on the East by the Easterly boundary of
the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Indian Creek and the center line of Tatum Waterway; the Polling
Place of which shall be at the North Shore Park Teen Center,
situated at the corner of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street.
PRECINCT NO. 60: That part of the City of Miami Beach known as
Normandy Isle, which lies South of the center line
of Normandy Drive; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Normandy Isle Municipal Pool, situated at 7030 Trouville Esplanade .
PRECINCT NO. 80: Bounded on the North by the center line of LaGorce
Canal from Biscayne Bay to the West line of
Indian Creek and the center line of 63rd Street from the East Shore
of Allison Island to the Atlantic Ocean; bounded on the South by
the center line of 51st Street and its Westerly and Easterly exten-
sions; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the State of
Florida; bounded on the West by the City Limits of Miami; the
Polling Place of which shall be at the 69th Street Fire Station,
situated at 6860 Indian Creek Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 81 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 44th
Street and its Easterly and Westerly extensions;
bounded on the South by the center line of 34th Street and its
Easterly and Westerly extensions; bounded on the East by the East
boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center
line of Biscayne Waterway; the Polling Place of which shall be at
the North Beach Elementary School, situated at 711 Arthur Godfrey
Road.
PRECINCT NO. 82: Bounded on the North by the center line of West
51st Street (City of Miami Beach) and its Easterly
and Westerly extension along section lines; bounded on the South by
the center line of Biscayne Waterway, from its intersection with
the center line of the Westerly extension of West 34th Street,
Westerly to the Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay; thence due West
to the West boundary line of the City of Miami Beach; bounded on
the East by the center line of Biscayne Waterway, from its inter-
section with the center line of West 34th Street extended West,
0 to its intersection with the South Shore line of Surprise Lake;
thence run Easterly and Northeasterly along the South shore line
of Surprise Lake to its intersection with the center line of
Flamingo Waterway; thence run Northeasterly along the center line
0 of Flamingo Waterway to its intersection with the center line of
Indian Creek; thence run North along the center line of Indian
Creek to its intersection with the center line of West 51st Street
extended East; bounded on the West by the East boundary line of
the City of Miami; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Nautilus Junior High School, situated at 4301 North Michigan Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 108: Bounded on the North by the center line of
Biscayne Waterway and its extension due West;
bounded on the West by the Western boundary of the City of Miami
Beach; bounded on the South by a straight line that runs from a
point on the Western boundary of the City of Miami Beach which
is 1500.00 feet Southerly from its intersection with the center
line of Venetian Causeway to the point of intersection with the
Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay and the center line of 14th
Street (Miami Beach); bounded on the East by the Eastern shore line
of Biscayne Bay North to its intersection with the center line of
Dade Boulevard; thence Northeasterly along said center line to its
intersection with the center line of Alton Road; thence Northerly
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along the center line of Alton Road to its intersection with the
center line of Biscayne Waterway; the Polling Place of which shall
be at the American Legion Hall, situated at 1828 Alton Road.
PRECINCT NO. 109: Bounded on the North by the Center line of 34th
Street (City of Miami Beach) from the Atlantic
Ocean to the East shoreline of Indian Creek, thence Northwesterly
to a point on the West shoreline of Indian Creek at the Easterly
extension of the center line of West 34th Street, thence run
Westerly along the center line of West 34th Street and its Easterly
and Westerly extension to the center line of Biscayne Waterway,
thence run Southwesterly along the center line of Biscayne Waterway
to its intersection with the center line of Alton Road; bounded
on the South by the center line of 23rd Street and its Easterly and
Westerly extension to the center line of Dade Boulevard, thence
Southwesterly along the center line of Dade Boulevard to the center
line of Alton Road; bounded on the East by the Eastern boundary
of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Alton Road, the Polling Place of which shall be at the Dade Boule-
vard Fire Station, situated at the northwest corner of the inter-
section of Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive .
PRECINCT NO. 110: Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard from Washington Avenue to 23rd Street
and the center line of 23rd Street from Dade Boulevard to the
Atlantic Ocean; bounded on the South by the center line of 15th
Street and its Easterly extension; bounded on the East by the East
boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center
line of Washington Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at
the Miami Beach Library Garage, situated at 22nd Street and Liberty
Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 111 : Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard; bounded on the South by the center
line of 14th Street from Biscayne Bay to Bay Road and the center
line of 15th Street from Bay Road to Lenox Avenue; bounded on the
East by the center line of Lenox Avenue from Dade Boulevard to
15th Street and the center line of Bay Road from 15th Street to
14th Street; bounded on the West by the Easterly Shore of Biscayne
Bay; the Polling Place of which shall be located at the Y M & Y W
H A of Greater Miami, situated at 1536 Bay Road.
PRECINCT NO. 112: Bounded on the North by the center line of 14th
Street (City of Miami Beach) from the Eastern
shore line of Biscayne Bay East to the center line of Bay Road,
thence North along the center line of Bay Road to the center line
of 15th Street, thence East along the center line of 15th Street
to the center line of Meridian Avenue; bounded on the South by
the center line of 11th Street and its extension Westerly; bounded
on the East by the center line of Meridian Avenue; bounded on the
West by the Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay, the Polling Place
of which shall be at the Activities Building situated in Flamingo
Park at 12th Street and Michigan Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 113: Bounded on the North by the center line of 13th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 11th Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the
State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Meridian
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the City Hall Fire
Station, situated at 410 - 12th Street.
PRECINCT NO. 114: Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 7th Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the
State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Euclid
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Ocean Front
Auditorium, situated at 10th Street and Ocean Drive .
PRECINCT NO. 115 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 6th Street and its Westerly extension from Biscayne Bay to Alton
Road and the center line of 7th Street from Alton Road to Michigan
Avenue; bounded on the East by the center line of Michigan Avenue
from 11th Street to 7th Street and the center line of Alton Road
from 7th Street to 6th Street; bounded on the West by the Easterly
Shore of Biscayne Bay; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Miami Beach Employees ' Benevolent Association, situated at 920
Alton Road.
PRECINCT NO. 116 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 7th
Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 3rd Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the
State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Alton
Road; together with that part, bounded on the North by the center
line of 6th Street and its Westerly extension; bounded on the South
by the South line of Lot 32, Block 111, Ocean Beach Addition No . 3,
as recorded in Plat Book 2 at Page 81 of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida; bounded on the East by the center line of Alton
Road; bounded on the West by the Easterly Shore of Biscayne Bay;
together with Hibiscus, Palm and Star Islands and the surrounding
waters North of the center line of MacArthur Causeway, South of
the Westerly extension of 14th Street and East of the City Limit
of Miami; the Polling Place of which shall be at the South Beach
Elementary School, situated at 335 Lenox Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 148: Bounded on the North by the center line of 3rd
Street (City of Miami Beach) and its Easterly
production from the Eastern boundary of the State of Florida
Westerly to the center line of Alton Road, thence Northwesterly
along the center line of Alton Road to the intersection with the
South Line of Lot 32, Block 111, Ocean Beach Addition No. 3, as
recorded in Plat Book 2, at page 81 of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida, produced Northeasterly, thence Southwesterly
along the South line of said Lot 32 and its production to the
Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay, thence Northwesterly along the
Eastern shore line of Biscayne Bay to the center line of MacArthur
Causeway, thence Westerly along the center line of MacArthur Cause-
way to the Western boundary line of the City of Miami Beach;
bounded on the South by a straight line running Southeasterly from
the intersection of the center line of South East 8th Street (City
of Miami) and the Western shore line of Biscayne Bay to a point in
Norris Cut halfway between the most Southerly point on Fisher's
Island and the most Northerly point on Virginia Key; bounded on
the East by the Eastern boundary line of the State of Florida;
bounded on the West by the Western boundary line of the City of
Miami Beach; the Polling Place of which shall be at the South Shore
Park Recreation Center Building, situated at 930 Biscayne Street .
PRECINCT NO. 265 : Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard; bounded on the South by the center
line of 15th Street; bounded on the East by Washington Avenue;
bounded on the West by Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of which
shall be at the Twenty-First Street Community Center, situated at
2100 Washington Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 273: Bounded on the North and East by the center line
of Indian Creek; bounded on the South by the
center line of Normandy Drive; bounded on the West by the City
Limits of Miami Beach; the Polling Place of which shall be at the
Normandy Shores Golf Course Clubhouse, situated at the West end of
North Normandy Isle .
PRECINCT NO. 274: That part of the City of Miami Beach lying East
of the center line of Tatum Waterway and North
of the center line of 77th Street; the Polling Place of which shall
be at the Temple Ner-Tamid, situated at 7902 Carlyle Avenue .
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PRECINCT NO. 275 : Those parts of the City of Miami Beach known as
LaGorce Island and Allison Island together with
that part of the City of Miami Beach, bounded on the North by the
cneter line of 71st Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of 63rd Street and its Easterly extension; bounded on the East by
the Eastern boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West
by the center line of Indian Creek; the Polling Place of which shall
be at the North Shore Park Teen Center, situated at the corner of
Byron Avenue and 72nd Street.
PRECINCT NO. 276: Bounded on the North by the center line of 51st
Street and its Easterly extension; bounded on
the South by the center line of 44th Street and its Easterly and
Westerly extensions; bounded on the East by the East boundary of
the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Biscayne Waterway, Lake Surprise, and Flamingo Waterway; the Polling
Place of which shall be at the Saint John 's on the Lake i'lethodist
Church, situated at 4760 Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 288: Bounded on the North by the center line of Dade
Boulevard; bounded on the South by the center
line of 15th Street; bounded on the East by the center line of
Meridian Avenue; bounded on the West by the center line of Lenox
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Miami Beach
Auditorium, situated at 1700 Washington Avenue .
PRECINCT NO. 289: Bounded on the North by the center line of
15th Street and its Easterly extension; bounded
on the South by the center line of 13th Street; bounded on the
East by the East boundary of the State of Florida: bounded on the
West by the center line of Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of
which shall be at the Ida M. Fisher Junior High School, situated
at 1420 Drexel Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 290: Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th
Street; bounded on the South by the center
line of 7th Street; bounded on the East by the center line of
Euclid Avenue; bounded on the West by the center line of Michigan
Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Ocean Front
Auditorium, situated at 10th Street and Ocean Drive .
PRECINCT NO. 291 : Bounded on the North by the center line of 7th
Street; bounded on the South by the center
line of 3rd Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary of
the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of
Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Miami
Beach South Shore Library, situated at 225 Washington Avenue .
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All electors shall vote at the Polling Places in the
voting precincts in which the City Registration Books
show that said electors reside.
The Registration Books of said City will be open from
9:00 o'clock A. M. to 5:00 o'clock P. M. Each day,
Sundays and Holidays excepted, from
1966 to and including , 1966, for the pur-
pose of registering electors for said election, and
that after said , no elector shall be
registered for said election.
Only persons properly registered will be qualified
to vote in said election. "
SECTION 9. That the official ballot to be used in the election
to be so held on November 8, 1966, shall be in
substantially the following form:
"SPECIAL ELECTION
FOR
ADOPTION OR REJECTION
OF THE
FOLLOWING PROPOSED AMENDMENT
TO THE CHARTER OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
NOVEMBER 8, 1966
QUESTION:
SHALL THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT BE ADOPTED?
Shall the City Charter be amended so as to provide for a
Council-City Manager form of government, whereby the City
Manager, appointed by and serving at the will of the
Council, shall be the Chief Administrative Officer of the
City, with powers appropriate to the office and with
power to appoint and remove all officers of the City in
the Unclassified Service, except those appointed by the
Council, and whereby the Council may, by ordinance, abolish
all offices except those filled by the people, and the
offices of City Manager, City Attorney, Municipal Judge
and an Associate Municipal Judge, who shall serve at the
will of the Council, and create, by ordinance, such new
offices and Repartments under the control and direction
of the City anager as the Council shall deem necessary
or proper for the efficient administration of the City
Government, and to provide for the appointment of
Department Directors by the City Manager, with the
approval of the Council and who shall serve at the will
of the City Manager and to provide, under penalty, that
the Council and its members shall deal with administrative
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affairs of the City only through the City Manager,
and to provide for such other matters necessarily
or properly related to a Council-City Manager
form of Government?
MAKE A CROSS (X) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE
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FOR THE AMENDMENT
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AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
PASSED and ADOPTED this 3rd day of August, 1966.
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