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RESOLUTION NO. 1174.
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REFUND OF $29.86 TO
THE MIAMI BUS ASSOCIATION, SAID SUM BEING THE
AMOUNT OF FINE IMPOSED AND COSTS 01 COURT IF
THE TEST CASE OF CITY OP MIAMI VS. J. W. HAR-
RINGTON, TRIED Ili MUNICIPAL COURT DECEMBER 84TH,
1928.
WHEREAS, in the o•ee of City of Miami ♦s. J. W. Harrington,
the defendant was adjudged guilty of running • oar for hire with-
out proper bond as required by oity ordinances and sentenced to
pay a fine of $25.00 and costs of court or serve a term of 20 days
in the City Jail; and
WHEREAS, the said case was a test (lase brought on before the
Municipal Judge for the purpose of determining the right of a Jit-
ney Bus operator under bond as provided for by Ordinano a No. 66 to
operate an automobile so bonded as an automobile for hire, and the
said fine of $25.00 and costs of court was paid by the Miami Bus
Association, of Which association J. W. Harrington was a member,
and
WHEREAS, it is the sense of the City Commission that the said
Association or the said defendant should not be required to pay the
fine imposed or the costs of court in this particular case and that
the said sum of 45.00 and costs of court, amounting to 429.85,
should be refunded,
NOW, THi RSPORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission of the City
of Miami:
1: That the Uity Lianager be, and he is hereby, authorized and
direoted to refund to the Miami Bus Association the said sum of
429.85, fine and costs of court paid by said bus association in the
case of City of Miami vs. J. W. Farrington.
2: That the said sum of 429.85 be, and is hereby, appropriated
from the proper fund for the purpose of raking said refund.
PASSED in) ADU.TED this 4th day of January A. D. 1924.
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