RESOLUTION 85-18190 RESOLUTION NO. 85-18190
A RESOLUTION CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 1985, IN THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A
MAYOR AND SIX CITY COMMISSIONERS; PROVIDING
FOR CONDUCT OF SAME BY THE METROPOLITAN DADE
ELECTIONS DIVISION, EXCEPT FOR CANVASSING OF
THE RETURNS; PROVIDING THAT VOTING PRECINCTS
SHALL BE THOSE AS ESTABLISHED BY DADE COUNTY;
PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF ELECTION; PROVIDING
FOR THE FORM OF BALLOT; PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE
BALLOTING AND REGISTRATION OF VOTERS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW; PROVIDING FOR
PAYMENT FOR CONDUCT OF ELECTION TO
METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1:
That in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City
of Miami Beach, Florida, a General Election is hereby called and
directed to be held in the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from
7 :00 a.m. to 7 : 00 p.m. , on November 5 , 1985, for the purpose of
electing six (6) City Commissioners in Groups I , II , III , IV, V
and VI , respectively, and a Mayor , each of whom shall hold office
for the terms as provided by law.
SECTION 2:
That the appropriate and proper Dade County election officials
shall conduct the said General Election hereby called, except for
the canvassing of the returns of said General Election, which duty
shall be performed by the City Commission. The official returns
for each precinct shall be furnished to the City Clerk of the City
of Miami Beach as soon as the ballots from all precincts have been
tabulated on the night of said General Election. The official
certification of the results of said General Election shall be
made by the City Commission of the City of Miami Beach.
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE-MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA 33139
SECTION 3:
That the said voting precincts in the City for said General
Election shall be as established by the proper and appropriate
Dade County election officials. All electors shall vote at the
polling places in the voting precincts in which the official
registration books show that the said electors reside.
Registration of persons desiring to vote in said General Election
shall be in accordance with the general law of the State governing
voter registration.
SECTION 4:
That not less than thirty (30) days ' notice of said General
Election shall be given by publication in the Miami Herald, a
newspaper published in the City of Miami , Florida. Such
publication shall be made at least once each week for four (4)
consecutive weeks next preceeding said General Election.
SECTION 5:
That the Notice of Election shall be substantially in the
following form:
"CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a General Election has been
called by the City Commission of the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, and will be held in said City from
7 : 00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. , on the 5th day of November ,
1985 , for the purpose of electing six (6) City
Commissioners in Groups I, II , III , IV, V and VI ,
respectively, and a Mayor , each of whom shall hold
office for terms as provided by law. "
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE-MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA 33139
Said Notice shall further set forth the several polling places in
the election precincts as established in accordance with Section 3
hereof, and shall further set forth pertinent information
regarding eligibility of electors to participate in said election.
SECTION 6:
That the official ballot to be used in the General Election to be
held on November 5 , 1985, hereby called , shall be in substantially
the following form, to wit:
"OFFICIAL BALLOT"
GENERAL ELECTION
FOR
ELECTING THE MAYOR
AND SIX (6) COMMISSIONERS
OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
ON NOVEMBER 5, 1985
Vote for one (1) only: MAYOR
(Here insert names of candidates)
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FOR CITY COMMISSIONERS
Vote for one (1) candidate in each group: GROUP I
(Here insert names of candidates)
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GROUP II
(Here insert names of candidates)
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE -MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
GROUP III
(Here insert names of candidates)
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GROUP IV
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP V
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP VI
(Here insert names of candidates)
The City Clerk shall prepare the ballot so that the names of
qualified candidates will appear on said ballot in alphabetical
order according to surname; provided, however , that said ballot
and its preparation shall be such as to permit compliance with the
Laws of the State of Florida with respect to the use of an
electronic voting system.
SECTION 7:
That absentee voters participating in said General Election shall
be entitled to cast their ballots in accordance with the
provisions of the laws of the State of Florida with respect to
absentee voting.
SECTION 8:
That the City of Miami Beach shall pay all expenses for conducting
this General Election and will pay to Dade County or directly to
all persons or firms, upon receipt of invoice or statement
approved by the Supervisor of Elections of Dade County, Florida,
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE-MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA 33139
SECTION 9:
This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of September r
1985 .
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MAYOR
Attest:
CITY CLERK
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FORM APPROVED
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Date
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OFFICE OF OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE -MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA 33139
GENERAL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 5, 1985
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH PRECINCTS
PCT. LOCATION ADDRESS
412, 416 Biscayne Elementary School 800 - 77th St.
413, 414 North Shore Activity Center 7275 Collins Ave.
415, 439 North Shore Park Teen Center 501 - 72nd St.
417, 436 Normandy Shores Golf Club 2401 Biarritz Dr.
437 Normandy Isle Municipal Pool 1765 - 71st St.
438, 440 Indian Creek Fire Station 6880 Indian Creek Dr.
478 Mt. Sinai Medical Center -
Wolf son Auditorium 4300 Alton Road
479, 480 Miami Beach Fire Station #3 5303 Collins Ave.
481 Carriage Club North 5005 Collins Ave.
482 North Beach Elementary School 4100 Prairie Ave.
483 St. Patrick's School and Church 3700 Meridian Ave.
610 Dade Boulevard Fire Station #2 23rd St. & Dade Blvd.
611 Miami Beach Public Library Auditorium 2100 Collins Ave.
612 Barclay Plaza Hotel & Apartments 1940 Park Avenue
613 100 Lincoln Road Apartments 100 Lincoln Road
615 Miami Beach Garden Center 2000 Convention Center Dr.
616, 643 Flamingo Park Teen Center 1000 - 12th Street
617 Hibiscus Auditorium - Lobby 955 Alton Road
618 Bayshore Golf Course 2301 Alton Road
642, 645 St. Francis De Sales Church 621 Alton Road
644 South Shore Hospital 630 Alton Road
646 Miami Beach Fire Station #1 1051 Jefferson Ave.
647 Miami Beach Police Athletic League 999 - 11th Street
649 Leroy Fienberg Elementary School 1420 Washington Avenue
650 La Flora Hotel 1238 Collins Avenue
651 The Essex House 1001 Collins Avenue
652 Ocean Front Auditorium 1001 Ocean Drive
653, 654 South Shore Community Center 833 - 6th Street
655 South Shore Branch Library 225 Washington Avenue
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
9/10/85
ORIGINAL
RESOLUTION NO. 85-18190
(Calling a General Election to be held
on November 5, 1985, in the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, for the purpose of electing
a Mayor and Six City Commissioners; provid-
ing for conduct of same by the Metropolitan
Dade Elections Division, except for canvas-
sing of the returns; providing that voting
precincts shall be those as established by
Dade County; providing for notice of
election; providing for the form of ballot;
providing for absentee balloting and re-
gistration of voters in accordance with
State Law; providing for payment for
conduct of election to Metropolitan Dade
County)