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RESOLUTION NO. 12949
A RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON APRIL 7, 1970, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING PROPOSED CHARTER
AMENDMENTS TO THE ELECTORATE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR
REJECTION, AND ALSO FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO SAID ELECTORATE FOR APPROVAL
OR DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED CONVEYANCE
BY THE CITY OF CERTAIN CITY LAND TO THE
MIAMI BEACH HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR LOW RENT
HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLOR:LDA:
SECTION 1: A Special Election be and the same is hereby
called and directed to be held on April 7, 1970,
for the purpose of submitting proposed amendments to the
Charter of the City of Miami Beach, for the approval or
rejection by the electorate; and also for the purpose of
submitting a proposed conveyance of City land to the Miami
Beach Housing Authority for use as low rent housing for the
Elderly, under the provisions of the United States Housing
Act of 1937, as amended. The proposed questions being as
follows:
l. Shall the zoning enabling provisions of
the City Charter be amended so as to abolish
the existing five member Board of Adjustment
and to create a new seven member Board of
Adjustment having the qualifications, powers
. and jurisdiction as set forth in said proposed
amendment on file in the office of the City
Clerk, and to provide that all decisions of said
new Board of Adjustment shall be final and
subject to review only by petition for writ of
certiorari to a court of competent jurisdiction?
2. Shall the City Council be authorized to convey
to the Miami Beach Housing Authority, the
following parcel of land:
Lots 15 through 20, Block 111,
OCEAN BEACH ADDITION NO. 3, Plat
Book 2, page 81, of the Public
Records of Dade County, Florida;
for use as Low Rent Housing for the Elderly,
under Turnkey contractual procedures authorized
by the united States Housing Act of 1937, as >J r.d".
amended, either at a nominal consideration, or
in no event at more than the value of said land
as approved by the Department of Housing and
Urban Development and payable upon such terms as
may be prescribed by the City Council?
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3. Shall the City Charter be amended so as
to provide that the candidates for the
Office of Councilman and Mayor shall file
with the City Clerk within thirty days
after each primary and general election
in which he is a candidate a sworn state-
ment setting forth the names of all
contributors to his campaign; the amount
of each money contribution; and a description
of all goods and services contributed, to-
gether with the reasonable value thereof;
and the expenditures made by him in each
primary and general campaign; and directing
the City Council to prescribe, by ordinance,
appropriate penalties including fine, im-
prisonment and forfeiture of office for
violation of said provisions of said amendment?
4. Shall the City Charter be amended 80 as to
provide that the City Council shall be
authorized to adopt ordinances requiring
owners or persons in possession of property
to comply with the requirements of a Minimum
Housing Standards Ordinance, and in default
thereof, empowering the City to bring such
property into compliance and to impose a
lien thereon for the reasonable cost of the
labor and materials required therefor?
5. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that no person or corporation shall
engage in the business of selling or offering
for sale Kosher Food, Beverages or other
commodities unless he shall have procured from
the City, in addition to an Occupational License,
a special license designating his or its place
of business as a kosher establishment and pro-
viding for the imposition of a fee for such
license representing a reasonable cost of the
supervision of regulation of such establishment?
6. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the Kosher Food Inspector or any
duly authorized deputy shall have the power to
seize, condemn or destroy any food, beverage
or other commodity offered for sale to the
public in violation of the Kosher Food Ordinances
of the City, provided that prior to seizure,
condemnation or destruction, he has received
confirmation by a duly ordained individual that
such items are in violation of the Kosher Law?
7. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the Kosher Food Inspector, or any
duly authorized deputy, shall have the power
of arrest, with or without warrant, for a
violation of the Kosher Food Ordinances of the
City; provided that prior to such arrest he has
received confirmation by a duly ordained in-
dividual that said violation of the Kosher Food
Ordinances of the City has occurred?
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8. Shall the ity Charter be amended so as to
provide th t the Municipal Judges of the
City of Mi mi Beach shall have the right,
in additio to any fine or jail sentence,
to suspend the Special License of a Kosher
Establishm nt for a period within his
discretion of from one month to six months
in the eve t a defendant is found guilty
of violati g the Kosher Food Ordinances of
the City of Miami Beach as a first offender,
and to increase the periods of suspension for
repeated offenders?
SECTION 2: That for the purpose of holding and conducting
the said Special Election to be held on April 7,
1970, the City of Miami Beach has been divided into voting
precincts and election districts with Polling places therein
as follows:
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PRECINCT NO. 58: That part of the City of M I am I Beach bounded on the North and
West by the limits of the City of Miami Beach; bounded on the
South by the center line of Indian Creek; bounded on the East by a line described
as follows: beginning at the intersection of the center line of Indian Creek and
the center line of Tatum Haterway run Northerly along Tatum Haterway to the Southerly
extension of the center line of Hawthorne Ave., thence run Northerly along the
center line of Hawthorne Ave. to the center line of 81 Street, Miami Beach; thence
run Easterly along the center line of 81 Street to the center 1 ine of Tatum Waterway;
thence run Northerly to the boundary of the City of Miami Beach;-the Polling Place
of which shall be at the Biscayne Elementary School, situated at 800 - 77th Street.
!MCINCT 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 I ine of Indian Creek and the center line of Tatum ',Iaterway; the Poll ing
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: All that part of Miami Beach known as Normandy Isle and its
surrounding waters which lie Southerly of the line described as
follows: beginning at the East end of the 79th Street Causeway bridge run Easterly
along the center line of Normandy Drive to the center line of Verdun; tnence run
Northwesterly along Verdun to the center line of Marseille Drive; thence run
Easterly along Marseille Drive to the center line of Rue Notre Dame; thence run
Southeasterly to the center line of Normandy Drive; thence run Easterly to Indian
Creek. the Polling Place of which shall be at the Normandy Isle Municipal Pool,
situated at 7030 Trouvllle Esplanade.
PRECINCT NO. 80: Bounded on the North by the center line of laGorce Canal from
Biscayne Bay to the Hest 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 Hesterly and Easterly exten-
sions; bounded on the East by the East boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on
the \'/est by the City Limits of Miami; the Polling Place of which shall beat the
69th Street Fire Station, situated at 6860 Indian Creek Drive.
PREC I NCT 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 I ine of 34th Street and its Easterly and \'/esterly 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 Poll ing Place of which shall be at the North Beach
Elementary School, situated at 711 Arthur Godfrey Road.
.f.1i~C I NCT 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 Blscayne Bay; thence due West to the
West boundary line of the City of Miami Beach; bounded on the East by the center
line of Blscayne Waterway, from its intersection 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 Polo Park Recreation Building, situated at 805 - 42nd
Street.
PREC I NCT NO. 108: Bounded on the North by the center line of Blscayne 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 strai ght 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'lin~
of 14th Street (Miami Beach); bounded on the East by the Eastern shore line of
Biscayne Bay North to its intersection with the cente.' line of Dade Boulevard; thence
Northeasterly along said center line to Its intersection with the center line of
Alton Road; thence Northerly along the ce~t-.. lin4 nfAlton Road to its intersection
with the center line of Bisca~ne Waterway; the Polling Place of which shall be at
the American legion Post No.5. situated at 1828 Alton Road.
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PREC I NCT NO. lD9: 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 Blscayne 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
Boulevard Fire Station, situated at the northwest corner of the intersection of
Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO. I 10: 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 21st Street Community
Center, 2100 Washington Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 111: Bounded on the No~th 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 at the American legion Post No. 85, situated at 1828 Alton Road.
PRECINCT NO. J 12: 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 Blscayne
Bay, the Polling Place of which shall be at the Flamingo Park Teen Cente~ 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 Flor;M~, bounded on the West by the center
line of Meridian Avenue; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Ida M. Fi sher Jr
High School Gymnasium, situated at the corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania Ave.
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 1 ine 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 East by the following described line: Beginning at a
point which is the intersection of the center line of 11th Street and the center
1 ine of Alton Road run Southerly along the center line of Alton Road to the center
line of 9th Street, thence run Westerly along the center line of said street to
the center line of West Avenue, thence run Southerly along the center 1 ine of said
Avenue to the center line of 6th Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of the Westerly extension of 6th Street from West Avenue to Biscayne Bay; 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.
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PRECINCT NO. 116: Bounded on the North by the center line of 7th Street (Miami
Beach); bounded on the South by the center line of 3rd Street
(Miami Beach); bounded on the East by the center line of Meridian Avenue; bounded
on the West by the Westerly right of way 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 III, 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 Westerly right of way line of
Alton Road; bounded on the West by the Easterly Shore of Blscayne Bay; together
with that part; bounded on the North by a line that runs ,from a point 1500.00 feet
south of the center line of the Venetian Causeway measured along the West limits
of the City of Miami Beach to the East Shore of Biscayne Bay at the Westerly
extension of the center line of 14th Street; bounded on the South by the center
line of MacArthur Causeway; bounded on the East by the West Shore of Miami Beach;
bounded on the West by the West Limits of Miami 'Beach; the Poll ing Place of which
shall be at the ~outh 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, Dcean 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 Causeway 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 Recreat ion Center Bu i 1 ding, situated at 930 Blscayne 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 Miami Beach Auditorium, situated at
1700 '4ash i ngton Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 273: All that part of Miami Beach known as Normandy Isle and its
surrounding waters which lie Northerly of the line described
as follows: beginning at the East end of the 79th Street Causeway bridge run
Easterly along the center line of Normandy Drive to the center line of Verdun;
thence run Northwesterly along Verdun to the center I ine of Marsei I Ie Drive; thence
run Easterly along Marseille Drive to the center line of Rue Notre Dame; thence
run Southeasterly along the center line of Rue Notre Dame to the center line of
Normandy Drive; thence run Easterly along the center line of Normandy Drive to
Indian Creek, 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: Bounded on the North by the North Boundary of the City of
Miami Beach (also known as 87th Terrace); bounded on the
South by the center line of 77th Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary
of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Tatum Waterway;
together wi th that part descr i bed as fo.l1 ows: beg i nn i ng at the intersect i on of the
center line of Tatum Waterway and the Southerly extension of the center line of
Hawthorne Avenue run Northerly along the center line of Hawthorne Avenue to the
center line of 8lst Street, Miami Beach; thence run Easterly along the center
1 ine of 8lst Street to the center line of Tatum Waterway; thence run Southerly
along the center line of Tatum Waterway to the point of beginning; 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 center 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 ND, 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 St. John's on the lake Methodist Church, 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 Cast 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 Gym-
nasium, situated at the corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania 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 new Fire Station, situated at 1051 Jefferson Avenue.
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 Ocean Front Auditorium, situated at 10th Street and Ocean Drive,
PRECINCT NO. 337: Bounded on the North by the center line 11th Street; bounded
on the East by the center 1 ine 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 South by the center line of 7th Street from Alton Road
to Michigan Avenue and the center line of 6th Street from West Avenue to Alton
Road; bounded on the West by the following described line: Beginning at a point
which is the intersection of the center line of 6th Street and the center line of
West Avenue run Northerly along the center line of West Avenue to the center line
of 9th Street, thence run Easterly along the center 1 ine of said street to the
center line of Alton Road, thence run Northerly along the center line of said
road to the center 1 ine of 11th Street, the Polling Place of which shall be at
the Miami Beach Employees' Benevolent Association, situated at 92D Alton Road.
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SECTION 3: That copies of the proposed amendments to the
City Charter, in full, shall be made available
to the electors at the office of the City Clerk from 9:00
o'clock a.m. to 5:00 o'clock p.m., each day, Sa1tLJrda'Y$ .
Sundays and Holidays excepted, from March 2, 1970 to and
including April 7, 1970.
SECTION 4: That the City Clerk, who is also the Supervisor
of Registration, open the books of the said City
from 9:00 o'clock a.m. until 5:00 o'clock p.m., each day,
~, Sundays and Holidays excepted, from February 5, /
1970, to and including March 7, 1970, for the purpose of
registering electors for the Special Election to be held on
April 7, 1970, and that after said March 7 , 1970, no
elector shall be registered for said election.
SECTION 5: That the City Clerk and Finance Director is
hereby directed to publish once a week for a
period of four (4) consecutive weeks next preceding said
Special Election in the Miami Beach Sun and the Miami Beach
Times, newspapers of general circulation published in the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, a notice of said Special
Election
"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, a Special Election has
been called and will be held in the City of
Miami Beach, Florida, from 7:00 o'clock a.m.
to 7:00 o'clock p.m. on the 7th day of April,
1970, for the purpose of submitting the
following questions:
l. Shall the zoning enabling provisions of
the City Charter be amended so as to abolish
the existing five member Board of Adjustment
and to create a new seven member Board of
Adjustment having the qualifications, powers,
and jurisdiction as set forth in said proposed
amendment on file in the office of the City
Clerk, and to provide that all decisions of said
new Board of Adjustment shall be final and
subject to review only by petition for writ of
certiorari to a court of competent jurisdiction?
2. Shall the City Council be authorized to convey
to the Miami Beach Housing Authority, the
following parcel of land:
Lots l5 through 20, Block Ill,
OCEAN BEACH ADDITION NO. 3, Plat
Book 2, page 8l, of the Public
Records of Dade County, Florida;
for use as Low Rent Housing for the Elderly,
under Turnkey contractual procedures authorized
by the united States Housing Act of 1937, as
amended, either at a nominal consideration, or
in no event at more than the value of said land
as approved by the Department of Housing and
Urban Development and payable upon such terms as
may be prescribed by the City Council?
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3. Shall the City Charter be amended so as
to provide that the candidates for the
Office of Councilman and Mayor shall file
with the City Clerk within thirty days
after each primary and general election
in which he is a candidate a sworn state-
ment setting forth the names of all
contributors to his campaign; the amount
of each money contribution; and a"description
of all goods and services contributed, to-
gether with the reasonable value thereof;
and the expenditures made by him in each
primary and general campaign; and directing
the City Council to prescribe, by ordinance,
appropriate penalties including fine, im-
prisonment and forfeiture of office for
violation of said provisions of said amendment?
4. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the City Council shall be
authorized to adopt ordinances requiring
owners or persons in possession of property
to comply with the requirements of a Minimum
Housing Standards Ordinance, and in default
thereof, empowering the City to bring such
property into compliance and to impose a
lien thereon for the reasonable cost of the
labor and materials required therefor?
5. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that no person or corporation shall
engage in the business of selling or offering
for sale Kosher Food, Beverages or other
commodities unless he shall have procured from
the City, in addition to an Occupational License,
a special license designating his or its place
of business as a kosher establishment and pro-
viding for the imposition of a fee for such
license representing a reasonable cost of the
supervision of regulation of such establishment?
6. Shall the City Charter be ~mended so as to
provide that the Kosher Food Inspector or any
duly authorized deputy shall have the power to
seize, condemn o~destroy any food, beverage
or other commodity offered for sale to the -
public in violation of the Kosher Food Ordinances
of the City, provided that prior to seizure,
condemnation or destruction, he has received
confirmation by a duly ordained individual that
such items are in violation of the 'Kosher Law?
7. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the Kosher Food Inspector, or any
duly authorized deputy, shall have the power
of arrest, with or without warrant, for a
violation of the Kosher Food Ordinances of the
City; provided that prior to such arrest he has
received confirmation by a duly ordained in-
dividual that said violation of the Kosher Food
Ordinances of the City has occurred?
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8. Shall the City Charter be ~mended so as to
provide that the Municipal Judges of the
City of Miami Beach shall have the right,
in addition to any fine or jail sentence,
to suspend the Special License of a Kosher
Establishment for a period within his
discretion of from one month to six months
in the event a defendant is found guilty
of violating the Kosher Food 'Ordinances of
the City of Miami Beach as a first offender,
and to increase the periods of suspension for
repeated offenders?
Copies of the proposed amendments to the City Charter, in
full, and the proposed conveyance of City land to the
Miami Beach Housing Authority, will be available to the /
electors in the office of the City Clerk and Finance Director /
from 9:00 o'clock a.m. to 5:00 o'clock p.m., Satu rdays,
Sundays and Holidays excepted, from March 2, 1970 to and
including April 7, 1970.
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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PRECINCT NO. 58: That part of the City of Miami Beach bounded on the North and
West by the limits of the City of Miami Beach; bounded on the
South by the center line of Indian Creek; bounded on the East by a line described
as follows: beginning at the intersection of the center line of Indian Creek and
the center I ine of Tatum Haterway run Northerly along Tatum Uaterway to t'he Southerly
extension of the center line of Hawthorne Ave., thence run Northerly along the
center line of Hawthorne Ave. to the center I ine of 81 Street, Miami Beach; thence
run Easterly along the center 1 ine of 81 Street to the center I ine of Tatum Waterway;
thence run Northerly to the boundary of the City of Miami Beach; 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 I ine of Tatum \'/aterway; the Pol ling
Place of which shall be at the North Shore Park Teen Center, situated at the corner
of Byron Avenue and 72nd Street.
PRECINCT NO. 6D: All that part of Miami Beach known as Normandy Isle and its
surrounding waters which lie Southerly of the line described as
follows: beginning at the East end of the 79th Street Causeway bridge run Easterly
along the center line of Normandy Drive to the center I ine of Verdun; tnence run
Northwesterly along Verdun to the center line of Marseille Drive; thence run
Easterly along Marseille Drive to the center line of Rue Notre Dame; thence run
Southeasterly to the center line of Normandy Drive; thence run Easterly to Indian
Creek; the Polling Place of which shall be at the Normandy Isle Municipal Pool,
situated at 7030 Trouville Esplanade.
PRECINCT NO. 8D: Bounded on the North by the center line of laGorce Canal from
B i scayne Bay to the \'Iest II ne of I nd i an Creek and the center 1 i ne
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; bo'unded 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 I ine of 34th Street and its Easterly and \'/esterly 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 Poll ing Place of which shall be at the North Beach
Elementary School. situated at 711 Arthur Godfrey Road.
~B_~CJNCT 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 Blscayne 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 intersection 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 Polo Park Recreation Building, situated at 805 - 42nd
Street.
PRECINCT NO. 108: Bounded on the North by the center line of Blscayne 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 Blscayne Bay and the center lin~
of 14th Street (Miami Beach); bounded on the East by the Eastern shore line of
Biscayne Bay North to its intersection with the centef line of Dade Boulevard; thence
Northeasterly along said center line to Its intersection with the center line of
AI ton Road; thence Northerly along the center line of Alton Road to its intersection
with the center line of Bisca~ne Waterway; the Polling Place of which shall be at
the American legion Post No.5, situated at 1828 Alton Road.
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PRECINCT NO. 109: Bounded on the North by the Center line of 34th Street (CI ty
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 linaof 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
Boulevard Fire Station, situated at the northwest corner of the intersection of
Dade Boulevard and Pine Tree Drive.
PRECINCT NO.ll0: 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 21st Street Community
Center, 2100 Washington Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. Ill: Bounded on the No~th 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 1 ine 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 at the American legion Post No. 85, situated at 1828 Alton 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 Blscayne Bay
Ea't to the center line of Bay Road, thence North along the center line of Bay
Ro?d 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
Ba\. the Polling Place of which shall be at the Flamingo Park Teen Cente~ 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 Florl~~, bounded on the West by the center
I 'ne of Meridian Avenue; the rolling Place of which shall be at the Ida M. Fisher Jr
~ gh School Gymnasium, situated at the corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania Ave.
P;'ECINCT 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
L,lst by the East boundary of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the
~enter I ine 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 East by the following described line: Beginning at a
point which is the intersection of the center line of 11th Street and the center
I ine of Alton Road run Southerly along the center line of Alton Road to the center
line of 9th Street, thence run Westerly along the center line of said street to
the center 1 ine of West Avenue, thence run Southerly along the center line of said
Avenue to the center 1 ine of 6th Street; bounded on the South by the center line
of the Westerly extension of 6th Street from West Avenue to Biscayne Bay; bounded
on the West by the Easterly Shore of Biscayne Bay, the Polling P+ece of which shall
be at the Miami Beach Employees' Benevolent Association, situated at 920 Alton Road.
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PRECINCT NO. 116: Bounded on the North by the center line of 7th Street (Miami
Beach); bounded on the South by the center line of 3rd Street
(Miami Beach); bounded on the East by the center line of Meridian Avenue; bounded
on the West by the Westerly right of way 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 III, 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 Westerly right of way line of ,
Alton Road; bounded on tne West by the Easterly Shore of Blscayne Bay; together
with that part; bounded on the North by a line that runs from a point 1500.0D feet
south of the center line of the Venetian Causeway measured along the West limits
of the City of Miami Beach to the East Shore of Blscayne Bay at the Westerly
extension of the center line of 14th Street; bounded on the South by the center
line of MacArthur Causeway; bounded on the East by the West Shore of Miami Beach;
bounded on the \~est by the West l i mi ts of Miami' Beach; the Po III ng PI ace of wh I ch
shel!l be at the ~outh 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 III, 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 Blscayne 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 Causeway 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 Bui lding, situated at 930 Blscayne 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 Miami Beach Auditorium, situated at
I 700 '4a sh i ngton Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 273: All that part of Miami Beach known as Normandy Isle and its
surrounding waters which lie Northerly of the line described
as fo II ows : beginning at the East end of the 79th Street Causeway bridge run
Easterly along the center line of Normandy Drive to the center line of Verdun;
tnence run Northwesterly along Verdun to the center 1 ine of Marsei lie Drive; thence
run Easterly along Marse; i Ie Drive to the center line of Rue Notre Dame; thence
run Southeasterly along the center line of Rue Notre Dame to the center line of
Normandy Drive; thence run Easterly along the center line of Normandy Drive to
Indian Creek, 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: Bounded on the North by the North Boundary of the City of
Miami Beach (also known as 87th Terrace); bounded on the
South by the center line of 77th Street; bounded on the East by the East boundary
of the State of Florida; bounded on the West by the center line of Tatum Waterway;
together with that part described as fo.l10ws: beginning at the intersection of the
center line of Tatum Waterway and the Southerly extension of the center line of
Hawthorne Avenue run Northerly along the center line of Hawthorne Avenue to the
center line of 81st Street, Miami Beach; thence run Easterly along the center
line of 81st Street to the center line of Tatum Waterway; thence run Southerly
along the center line of Tatum Waterway to the point of beginning; 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 center 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 St. John's On the lake Methodist Church, 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 Gym-
nasium, situated at the corner of 14th Place and Pennsylvania 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 new Fire Station, situated at 1051 Jefferson Avenue.
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 Ocean Front Auditorium, situated at 10th Street and Ocean Drive.
PRECINCT NO. 337: Bounded on the North by the center line of 11th Street;
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 South by the center line of 7th Street from Alton
Road to Michigan Avenue and the center line of 6th Street from West Avenue to
Alton Road; bounded On the West by the following described 1 ine: Beginning at
a point which is the intersection of the center line of 6th Street and the
center line of West Avenue, run Northerly along the center line of West Avenue
to the center line of 9th Street, thence run Easterly along the center line of
said street to the center line of Alton Road, thence run Northerly along the
center line of said road to the center line of 11th Street.
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 shall be open from 9:00 o'clock A. M. until
5:00 o'clock P,M. each day, Sundays and Holidays excepted from February 5, J970
to Apri 1 7, 1970 for the purpose of registering any person qualified to vote in
said election.
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SECTION 6: That the official ballot to be used in the
Special Election to be held on April 7, 1970,
hereby called, shall be in substantially the following
form, to wit:
QUESTIONS
SHALL THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT BE ADOPTED?
l. Shall the zoning enabling provisions of the
City Charter be amended so as to abolish
the existing five member Board of Adjustment
and to create a new seven member Board of
Adjustment having the qualifications, powers
and jurisdiction as set forth in said proposed
amendment on file in the office of the City
Clerk, and to provide that all decisions of
said new Board of Adjustment shall be final
and subject to review only by petition for
writ of certiorari to a court of competent
jurisdiction?
MAKE A CROSS (X) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
SHALL THE FOLLOWING PROPOSAL BE APPROVED OR REJECTED?
2. Shall the City Council be authorized to convey
to the Miami Beach Housing Authority, the
following parcel of land:
Lots 15 through 20, Block lll,
OCEAN BEACH ADDITION NO. 3, Plat
Book 2, page 8l, of the Public
Records of Dade county, Florida;
for use as Low Rent Housing for the Elderly,
under Turnkey contractual procedures authorized
by the united States Housing Act of 1937, as
amended, either at a nominal consideration, or
in no event at more than the value of said land
as approved by the Department of Housing and
urban Development and payable upon such terms
as may be prescribed by the City Council?
MAKE A CROSS (Xl BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE PROPOSAL
AGAINST THE PROPOSAL
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SHALL THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS BE ADOPTED?
3. Shall the City Charter be amended so as
to provide that the candidates for the Office
of Councilman and Mayor shall file with the
City Clerk within thirty days after each
primary and general election in which he is
a candidate a sworn statement setting forth
the names of all contributors to his campaign;
the amount of each money contribution; and a
description of all goods and services con-
tributed, together with the reasonable value
thereof; and the expenditures made by him in
each primary and general campaign; and directing
the city Council to prescribe, by ordinance,
appropriate penalties including fine, imprison-
ment and forfeiture of office for violation of
said provisions of said amendment?
MAKE A CROSS (X) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
4. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the City Council shall be
authorized to adopt ordinances requiring
owners or persons in possession of property
to comply with the requirements of a Minimum
Housing Standards Ordinance, and in default
thereof, empowering the City to bring such
property into compliance and to impose a
lien thereon for the reasonable cost of the
labor and materials required therefor?
MAKE A CROSS (Xl BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
5. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that no person or corporation shall
engage in the business of selling or offering
for sale Kosher Food, Beverages or other
commodities unless he shall have procured from
the City, in addition to an Occupational License,
a special license designating his or its place
of business as a Kosher Establishment and pro-
viding for the imposition of a fee for such
license representing a reasonable cost of the
supervision or regulation of such establishment?
MAKE A CROSS (X) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
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6. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the Kosher Food Inspector or any
duly authorized deputy shall have the power to
seize, condemn or destroy any food, beverage
or other commodity offered for sale to the
public in violation of the Kosher Food Ordinances
of the City, provided that prior to seizure,
condemnation or destruction, he has received
confirmation by a duly ordained individual that
such items are in violation of the Kosher Law?
MAKE A CROSS (x) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
7. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the Kosher Food Inspector, or any
duly authorized deputy, shall have the power
of arrest, with or without warrant, for a
violation of the Kosher Food Ordinances of the
City; provided that prior to such arrest he has
received confirmation by a duly ordained in-
dividual that said violation of the Kosher Food
Ordinances of the City has occurred?
MAKE A CROSS (X) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
8. Shall the City Charter be amended so as to
provide that the Municipal Judges of the
City of Miami Beach shall have the right,
in addition to any fine or jail sentence,
to suspend the Special License of a Kosher
Establishment for a period within his
discretion of from one month to six months
in the event a defendant is found guilty
of violating the Kosher Food Ordinances
of the City of Miami Beach as a first offender,
and to increase the periods of suspension for
repeated offenders?
MAKE A CROSS (X) BEFORE YOUR CHOICE:
FOR THE AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE AMENDMENT
SECTION 7: This resolution shall be effective immediately
upon its adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of February, 1970.
Attest:
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Cit~ Clerk-Finance Director
FFICE OF CITY AnORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139