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OF SOt1T[i rill•...I i� JJ.::3 To CI: - -_ !r � _" � CI`1 ^l
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Tit - 0'1_'11'1i._ : Oi` TIIn :i' G STiu4TICl: BOU_�S.
;7HEHII - %S, %. ?e City of South :,:iami i;as. ,crown so rapidly durir,f *_ 'lie
last five years- than its prer:ent fyovernlaent,, as set up in the exis43111"r_
City uharter is inadequate to cope with the freneral nublie need:? and
the interest of the citizens therein, and
WHIMMIS, the consensus of public opinion and surveys! undertalcen
by individuals, clubs and other civic ortanizationsl scow a desire on
the part of ahe cif Izens for the consolidation of various city offices
and divisions and the establishinfr of a poet of some sort vrhic.l will
supervise the Cit - -y's bus�ines-s� and eliminate existinfr conflict -11117 coD-
ditione, waste and duplications,
NGY' THFRnFGR3 B^ IR' B"Y TII ^s _--- Ci:_ "'LIB CI`T'Y COUIfCIL OF THI:
CITY OF SOUTH 12IA.TI:
1•. That there shall be :field a public referendum on - - (this- date to
be decided by he date of the openinfr of the rectristration boolm,
an required by law),, for the purpose of deterrlining if the citizens
of the City of South •,liani desire to cn_!antre to the City I,ianan_er form
of Municipal government.
24 Be it fur her resolved that the City Clerk be and is hereby instructed
to open the registration books, as required by law, on or before Jep-
tember 15th, 1949, and keep them open clot less than 30 days, as re-
quired by Law, previous to an election.
3•. tse it further resolved that when and if the proposed change is ap-
proved by the people at a public referendum, the City Council 'taim
immediate Steps to provide the citizens' of. south iaml with an ad-
ministration coDSi!;tent with the desire of the people as expressed
at the referendum, for t-he period between the referendum and the
time required for the legislature to amend the City Charter -.
PASS`S AND ADOPTM THIS �DAY OF UGUSTY A.D. 1949.
Mayor
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This_ Rosolution beosro c.ffectivo without bho signaturo of the 'ayor on 3ooto=bor 6, 1949.