1951-382 RESOLUTION NO. 382
A RESOLUTION OF THE CANVASSING BOARD OF DIE CITY
OF 70UTH MIAMI CAN'ASSING THE ELECTION R4TURNS OF
THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON FEBRUARY 13, A.D. 1951
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR AND FIVE COUNCIL-
MEN PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR (4) OF THE CHARTER OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI AS AMENPED.
XiEREAS, the City Council sitting as a Canvassing Board, having examined
the Return Sheet of the General Election of the City of South Miami held
February 13, A.D. 1951 and certified by the Election Cleric and the Election
Inspectors duly appointed, Uereby declares the said Return Sheet to be proper
and correct, and
1gMEAS, the said Return Sheet records the vote3 cast for the candidates
in said election, as follows:
For Mayor:
IA Clayton 71. Acker 322
2A Winford W. Brown 253
3A John W. G. Fritz 290
For Councilmen=
4A H. Hollis Barron 348
5A Henry'P. Bennett 317
6A J. i. (Pat) Bryant 404
7A Julian L. Carballo 288
811 Edward J. Corley 346
' 9A Carl Gluck 357
10A A. G. Gresham, Jr. 450
12A S. Bruce Preble 318
12A A. J. Reboso 336 '
13A J. W. Strong 193
14A P. A. Tripp 326
15A W. A. Veazey 299
161 William J. Wallis 149 , and
MEREA3, the above tabulation shows that the following five (5) candidates
received the highest number of votes cast for Councilmen, in the order as
follows$
10 A. G. Gresham, Jr.
2. J. Y. (Pat) Bryant ti
39 Carl Gluck
4. H. Hollis Barron
5. Edward J. Corley
and that no candidate for Mayor reoiived a majority of the votes cast for Mayor,
N0W, MMEFDRE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMIs
1. That pursuant to Section 4o of the Charter of the City of South Miami
as amended,
a. A. G. Gresham, J r. and J. M. (Pat) Bryant have been duly elected
to serve as Councilmen of the City of South Miami, Florida for a term of three
(3) years, oommenoing March 1, 1951 and ending March 1, 1954, and