HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-00172ORDINANCE NO, _ 1' z ;, „
AN ORDINANCE tILLING A SPECIAL ELECTION UNDER THE
PROVIDIONS OP dECTIoN ELEVEN OF AN ACT Off' THE LEG-
ISLATURE OP THE STATE OF FLORIDA, 0P 1923, ENTITLED
nAN ACT TO CONFER ADDITIONAL POWERS UPON THE CITY
OP MIAMI, AIMUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF
?LORIbA, AN TO AMEND PARAGRAPH (hb) OP SEITION 3;
TO AMEND PARAGRAPH ( ) OF SECTION 3; TO Alan
PARAGRAPH (b) OF SECTION 4, AND TO AMEND SECTIONS
15, 30, 67 and 81, OP THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, ADOPTED BY THE ELECTORS 0P THE CITY OF
MIAMI AT AN ELECTION HELD MAY 17, 1921, WHICH
CHARTER WAS LEGALIZED AND VALIDATED BY CHAPTER
9024 OP THE LAWS OF FLOR IDA" .
WHEREAS, Under Section 11 of an Act of the Legislature
of the State of Florida, of 1923, entitled: "An Act to Confer
Additional Powers Uppn the City of Miami,a Municipal Corporation
of The State of Florida, and to Amend Paragraph (hh) of Section
3; To Amend Paragraph (j) of Section 3: To Amend Paragraph (b)
of Section 4, and to Amend Sections 15, 30, 57 and 81, of the
Charter of the City of Miami, Adopted by the Electors of the
City of :Miami at an Election held May 17, 1921, which Charter
was Legalized and Validated by Chapter 9024 of the Lags of Florida".
It`is p roYided that'the said Act shall take effect upon
being ratified by an,election to be held in the City of Miami and
to be partioipat:d in by the qualified electors of said City,
within sixty (60) days after becoming a law, and if the majority
of such electors voting at such election, shall vote against the
ratification of such Act, then the Act shall be held to be null,
void and of no effect, and
WHEREAS, the said Section 11 provides that the proper
autho. ities of the Citylof Miami, authorized by law to call
eleoticne and conduct' o3 +ctione in said City, shall call,, hold
and cause to be 'held in said City, an election to be participated
i
in by the qualified votero of paid City, within sixty (eo) days
rr-
after the passage of
WHEREAS, it
that the question to
election shall be as
•
said Act, and
is further provided in said Section 11
be submitred to said electors at said
follomst
"Shah. the Aot to Confer Additional Powers
Upon the City of Miami, a Municipal Corp-
oration of The State of Florida, and to
Amend Paragraph (hh) of Section 3; To
Amend Paragraph (1) of Section 3; To Amend
Paragraph (b) of Seotion 4, and to Amend
Sections 15, 30, 57 and 81, of the Charter
of the City of Miami, Adopted by the Elec-
tors of the City of Miami at an Election
held May 17, 1921, which Charter was Legal-
ized and Validated by Chapter 9024 of the
Laws of Florida, be ratified?",
and
WHEREAS, said Section 11 also provides that said
question shall be printed on a ballot to be used at said election
and on one line below said question on the said ballot shall be
printed the word "Yes", and on another line shall be printed the
word "No", and the electors shall designate whether they are for
or against the adoption and ratification of the said Act by
placing a cross mark before the word "Yes" or before the word
"No", thereby indicating whether he votes for ratification or
against ratification, and
WHEREAS, the said Section further provides that those
ballots upon which a cross mark shall appear before or after the
word "Yes" shall be deemed and held to be votes in favor of the
ratification of the Act, and those ballots upon which a cross
mark shall appear before or after the word "No" shall be deemed
and held to ae votes against to ratification of the Act, and
WHEREAS, the said Section provides that the election
shall be called and apnduct4d and the votes met, canvassed and
returned in the same manner as is provided by law for other
elections in said Giv of Miami,
NOW, THEREFORE, 2E IT ORDAINED 2Y THE =MISSION
OP THE CITY OF 4IA111.
Section It That a special election for the
ratification cr against the i etific .tion of said Act of the
11e0.81att re is hereby called and directed to be heal in the
City of Miami, Florida, at the City Hall it said City, from
eight o'clock a.m. to sundown, on
duly 170
1923, being the third ' : TTegda24__ ..... in July
1923, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors
of the City of Miami, the following question:
,
"Shall the Act to Confer Additional
Powers Upon the City of Miami, a Municipal
Corporation of The State of Florida, and to
Amend Paragraph (hh) of Section 3; To Amend
Paragraph (3) of Section 3; To Amend Para-
graph (b) of Section 4, and to Amend Sections
15, 30, 57 and 81, of the Charter of the City
of Miami, Adopted by the Electors of the City
of Miami at an Election held May 17, 1921,
which Charter was Legalized and Validated by
Chapter 9024 of the Laws of Florida, be ratified?".
Section 2: That the City Clerk will open the
registration books for said election from ten o'clock a.m.
until noon on ,June 1 , 1923, and each day thereafter
(Sundays excepted) until July 2nd , 1923, in his
office in the City Hall, on which said last day said books
shall remain open all day, for the purpose of registering
those persons who are qualified to register for said election.
Sectio3; That '047. _ •
n
r.
are hereby appointed and
act as ins ectore of the Election, and "t
deem/aced to F
as Clerk of the i leotton.
Section 4; That the City Clerk ie hereby directed to
publish in the Miami Daily Herald and the Miami Daily ustr7014e
hed in the City of lei z►i Florida, ors ' ..P '
newspapers published
1823, and also once in each of the
weeks, a notice of said election and
tTally the following form:
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
FOR THE RATIFICATION OR AGAINST
T5E RATIFICATION OF THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONt
Shall the Act to Confer Additional Powers
Upon the City of Miami, a Uunicipal Corp-
oration of The State of Florida, and to
Amend Paragraph (hh) of Section 3: To
Amend paragraph (j) of Section 3: To Amend
Paragraph Cc) of Section 4, and to Amend
Sections 15, 30, 57 and 81, of the Charter
of the City of Miami, Adopted by the Elect-
ors of the City of Miami at an Election held
May 17, 1921, which Charter was Legalized
and Validated by Chapter 9024 of the Lacs of
Florida, be ratified?
to be held on July 17_
until sundown in
,� _ succeeding
registration in substan-
1923, from eight o'clock a.m.
the City of Miami, Florida, at the City Hall, in
the said City, at which election the qualified voters shall vote
for the ratification or against the ratification of the foregoing
question.
The registration books are to remain open at the City
Hall from eight o'clock a.m. until noon, from
to July 2,
July 2
all day for the purpose of registering those persons who are
June 1 ,1923,
1923, (Sundays excepted), except that on
1923, said registration books will remain open
qualified to register for said election.
04VOP061A4ops.. Z-b-A-1,
! rr , are hereby designated and appoint -
to act as Inspectors, and
The aait eieotion•
N, E. ROSS,
City Clerk.
as Clerk
Section 5 The official ballot to be used at such
election shall be in substantially t; a following form •
OFFICIAL BALLOT
OOR p AGAINST �THE RATI'
FICATION O THE
FOLLOWING gt?EST/ON t
'Mall the Act to Confer Additional powers
i
Upon the City of Ulemi, a Ilinioipal Corp-
oration of The State of "lo rids, and to
Amend Paragraph (hh) of Section 3: To Amend
Paragraph (j) of Section 3: To Amend Para—
graph (b) of Section 4, and to Amend Sections
15, 30, 57 and 81, of the Charter of the City
of Miami, Adopted by the Electors of the City
of Miami at an Election held May 17, 1921,
which Charter vas Legalized and Validated by
Chapter 9024 of the Laws of Florida, be
ratified"?
•
..
•: YES •
•
•
woo
• • NO
Make an (x) mark before "Yee" to designate that
you axe for the ratification; or make an (x) mark before "No"
if you are against the ratification of the above Ao ,
Section St The City Commission declares this
ordinance to be at emergency measure, on the ground of urgent
publio nsed for the preservation of peace, health, eafety and
property,
ATTEST:
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PaStD ANt ADOMD thie 2?nd,__ day 0f May) A. D.
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1119f101 Pkrelifhliti X 2 Of Settion 4,
to Afilehti Seethihe 15, 60, 67 said 41, g
el Charter hi the Cite of Mittel
Otited by the Itietterli Of the City of
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) Ili-whieh Charter Wait 1460110a tom
Vendetta by Cheitter 9024 of the latiVit
Set Florida,"
UlitititiAA. gilder Aeolian it of An
&mit the Legialatere Or tile State et
'1916Fitla, of.19:3, Slititied: "An Act to
COhter Adaltiettal Powers titoti the
'City of maw, It fettkelftat CorPora,
littleabdt rtathe gartaiipitio titthhTlAtridsitei ettuilotili to
,fflifatild'Isitragellph ( ' bt Seetloii 4.,,
1:;,-41.1126he Paretithith (Via st
Section at.
11106 teAlliefid Stetter** 1_1:60, 61 itti IL 2
!of the AChattet he ciof tty nt MOMS.
atiopte1 by the itteeteett 43r the t•ity or
Miami at an election held Mey 17. 1921.
Which Chatter watt Legalised hild Val-
idated be Chapter 9024 of the Limos
Of elorldst.'
it is provided that the fetid Aet shall
j tette effect boon bettor ratified Itv an
leleetion to be held In the city of Miami
Ittbd to be Participated St by the quail -
fled eleetore of said City *little sixty
' (60) days' niter becoming n Ian*. and if
the majority of such elortors voting
nt stielt electiett. Multi vote against the
ratification of sorb Aet, then the Act
Altai1 be held to be null, Vold und et no
effect, and
WlitlittiAS. the said Section 11 pro-
vides that the proper authorities of the
City of Miami, nuthothted by law to
colt elections nnet conduct oleetions in
said City, shalt call. hold And cause to
be held in sold City, an election to he
Pfirtiripotet1 in by the qualified voters
ot said City, within sl.xtY illft i di* s
aster the prlFfillgt. sir 0111(1 Act, and
WilEitillAs. It is further provided in
said Section 11 that the question to be
Po bmit ted to said electors at said elec.
tton shall be as followe:
"Shall the Ac_t to 'Confer Addl.
tib' Powers Upon the City of
)tiami. a Munielpet Corporation of
the State of Flora*. and to Amend
Paragraph (ab) Of Section 6; to
Amend Paragraph (1) of Section 3;
to Amend Paragndon (h) of Section
4 and to AtnendkjMetlons 15, SO.
and la. of the Vharter ,of the
Cltejk et. Miami, *OMANI ley the
Electors of the City of IttIttmi nt
on V.:111,010n held Mar 17. 1921.
Vk )1 !eh Charter V I fin LE'Faiittqf and
Validated by l'hoPtcr lielli of the
Lows of Vierida, be totified?"
and
W1111111EAS, Said Section 11 also pro-
vides that said question Omit be printed
on u ballot to be used at said election
niid on one line below said question
on the Feld ballot Oat) be printed the.
word "Yes." and on another line shall
be pritted the word 'No." and the
electors shall designate whether they
are for or against the adoption and
ratification of the said Act by placing
a cross mark before the word "Yes" or
before the word "No," thereby Indica-
ting whether be votes for ratification or ,
agalnet ratifiesttion; and
i 1WHICREAR. The said Section further
provides that those ballots upon witch
a cross mark shall appear before Or
after the word "Yes" shall be deemed
and held to be votes In favor of the
4 ratification of the Act. and those bal-
lots upon which a crams mark shall ap.
pear before or after the word ".No"
shall be deemed and held to be votes
against the ratification of the Act; and
4 WilEltEAS, The said Section pre,
I vides that the election shall lie called
land conducted and the Votes cast, min-
ivassed and returned, In tho same man-
ner as is provided by 111%* for other
elecNottiovn.s4kusawcid levitityg.af SinsiajatiT on.
MINED BY THII COMMISSION OS
THU CITY OP Litttlill:
Section 1: That it special election for
the rattfleatloa or against the ratifi-
cation of 004 Act of the Leglidature
la hereby.called and directed to be held
in the city of itilamt. Florida, at the
• City Hsi, In said City, from eight
°smock s, M. to sundown. on Jul): 17,
:rib bolas the third Tucoday In July,
1 $4, for the pigpeno ot sebroltileS ID
0 Alualifte4 electors ot the City ef
149441) tr.14.94:ualigreTi>d4i. ,
00003 rowers Upon the Cite of
*wt. 4 Municipal 'Corporation of
the Piste of Parida and to Anions
Paragralill (ull) 4/1' Seetlott a; to
Amend raradroPli (3) of flootion lii
to *mend raragrapH (b) of Section
4. and to Amend 110Ctionn 15. 30. 57
and 13 ej tjte Charter of the Cite
of eflaral, Adopted by the Uleetora
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is en 4110 4egietristiou lisairs tor Asst.
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soon 4,4 riffle 4/ 69,66. on .00t:b , les
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My commission expires
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STATE OP 1LO1tD3A1
COUNTY OP DADE At'
Edward Taylor, Ildttiff@SO Manager of
The Miami Herald Publishing_Company cora
proration, publisher of The Miami Herold,
newspaper of general circulation published At
Miittni, Dade County, Florida, dO solemnly
swear that an advertisement or notice,k true
copy of which is hereunto affixed, was pub.
fished in said newspaper on
tea
Subscribed and sworn to befo me this
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Ratifi by Eleotion, t1y 19, 03