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)