HomeMy Public PortalAboutElection Day ProclamationMAYOR'S PROCLAMATION FOR ELECTION
Proclaiming March 14, 2017
ELECTION DAY
In the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida
WHEREAS, the Town Charter of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida requires that a
Town election be held on the second Tuesday in March on any year in which a vacancy
or vacancies are occasioned by expiration or early termination of the terms of office of
Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, the terms of the Town Commission members are expiring in March,
2017;
NOW, THEREFORE, I Scott W. Morgan, Mayor, do hereby proclaim the following:
An election will be held on Tuesday March 14, 2017 for the purpose of electing
five (5) Town Commissioners who shall hold office for a term of three (3) years,
beginning on Friday, March 17, 2017 at noon.
2. The election shall be held in the Town Hall of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida
located at 100 Sea Road in Gulf Stream and the polling place shall be open
between the hours of 7:00 A.M and 7:00 P.M., Eastern Daylight Savings Time.
3. Only qualified, registered voters of the Town of Gulf Stream shall be allowed to
vote in this selection.
4. Any person who desires to have his or her name placed upon the official ballot
shall file with the Town Clerk, beginning at noon on January 31, 2017 and no
later than noon on February 14, 2017, a petition signed by at least four (4)
qualified electors of the Town of Gulf Stream requesting such person to become a
candidate for such office.
5. A copy of this Proclamation shall be posted on the Town Bulletin Board at least
thirty (30) days prior to the day of election.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and caused the Seal of the Town of
Gulf Stream, Florida to be affixed this 13a' day of January 2017.
(SEAL)
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