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HomeMy Public PortalAboutElection Day ProclamationMAYOR'S PROCLAMATION FOR ELECTION Proclaiming March 17, 2020 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 the expiration or early termination of the terms of office of Commissioners; and WHEREAS, the date of the 2020 Municipal Election was changed to the third Tuesday in March in order to conform to the March 17, 2020 Presidential Primary date with the adoption of Ordinance No. 19/3; and WHEREAS, the terms of the Town Commission members are expiring in March 2020; NOW, THEREFORE, I Scott W. Morgan, do hereby proclaim the following: 1. An election will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 for the purpose of electing five (5) Town Commissioners who shall hold office for a term of three (3) years, beginning on Friday, March 20, 2020 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 December 3, 2019 and no later than noon on December 17, 2019, 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 13th day of December 2019. (SEAL)