O-398-77 ORDINANCE NO. 398
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15-47 AND
REPEALING SECTIONS 15-48 AND 15-51 OF
ARTICLE III, OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE CODE
OF ORDINANCES; ESTABLISHING NON-RESIDENT
COUNTRY CLUB GOLF MEMBERSHIPS AND RE-
PEALING ESTABLISHMENT OF OPTIMUM GOLF
MEMBERSHIP AND REQUIREMENT OF RECOMMEN-
DATION FROM MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE OF
MIAMI SHORES COUNTRY CLUB ASSOCIATION
RELATIVE TO MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE:
Section 1.
Section 15-47, of Article III of the Code of Ordinances of Miami
Shores Village provides as follows:
Sec. 15-47. Golf Membership -- Eligibility Conditions
The following persons, and no others, shall be eligible for one (1)
golf membership at the Miami Shores Country Club, subject to
the payment of such dues or fees as may from time to time be
established by the Council, and all ordinances of the Village, and
the rules and regulations of the Miami Shores Country Club:
(1) A resident owner.
(2) A non-resident owner.
(3) A non-owner resident.
(4) A non-resident presently holding a golf membership.
Section 2.
Section 15-47 of Article III of the Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores
Village shall be, and the same is, hereby amended to read as follows:
.Section 15-47. Golf Membership -- Eligibility Conditions
The following persons, and no others, shall be eligible for one (1)
golf membership at the Miami Shores Country Club, subject to the
payment of such dues or fees as may from time to time be established
by the Council, and all ordinances of the Village, and the rules and
regulations of the Miami Shores Country Club:
(1) A resident owner.
(2) A non-resident owner.
(3) A non-owner resident.
(4) A non-resident.
Section 3.
Section 15-48, Article III, of the Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores
Village provides as follows:
Sec. 15-48. Same-Optimum number; termination to maintain.
A golf membership of six hundred (600) persons at the Miami Shores
Country Club is determined to be an optimum membership:
(1) When the golf membership exceeds this number by more than
ten (10) for a period of three (3) consecutive months, the member-
ship of so many of the non-resident members as will reduce the
overall membership to six hundred (600) shall be terminated.
(a) Such terminated member shall be notified in writing that
his membership shall terminate at the end of his then
current year, and termination shall be effective as of
that time. If the club manager deems it necessary in
the sound exercise by him of his discretion, he may effect
a termination during a membership year by refunding to
the terminated member an amount equal to the member's
unused fee for the year, always computing refunds as of
the first day of the month in which the membership is
terminated.
(b) Non-resident memberships shall be terminated in the
inverse order of admission, that is, last in - first out.
(c) If a number of non-resident memberships were granted
on the same date and it is not necessary to terminate all
such memberships in order to reduce the golf membership
of the Miami Shores Country Club to six hundred (600),
termination of membership shall be determined by chance,
that is, by a blind draw, and the membership of the
first name drawn shall be first terminated, said drawing
to be made by the Village Manager and witnessed by the
club manager.
(2) In the event all non-resident memberships are terminated, then
non-owner resident memberships shall be terminated in the same
manner and for the same reason as hereinabove provided for
termination of non-resident memberships.
(3) In the event all non-resident memberships and all non-owner
resident memberships are terminated then non-resident owner
memberships shall be terminated in the same manner and for
the same reason as hereinabove provided for termination of
non-resident memberships.
(4) In determining the number of golf memberships there shall be
included any other class of membership which includes golf.
(5) If the membership terminated as herein provided includes any
familities in addition to golf other than social, such other
membership may continue upon payment of appropriate fee in
effect at that time for such facility.
(6) If any golf membership now exists which has not been included
and provided for in this Article III, said membership shall be
terminated forthwith.
Section 4.
Section 15-48, Article III, of the Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores
Village is hereby repealed.
Section 5.
Section 15-51 , Article III, of the Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores
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Village provides as follows:
Sec. 15-51. Recommendation on non-resident owner application.
All applications for memberships other than of resident owners
shall be subject to the recommendation of the membership
committee of the Miami Shores Country Club Association upon
the results of its investigation of such application.
Section 6._
Section 15-51, Article III, of the Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores
Village is hereby repealed.
Section 7.
This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
PASSED on first reading this 15th day of February 1977.
PASSED and ADOPTED on final reading this Ist day of
March 1977.
6onald W. McIntosh
Mayor
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
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