HomeMy Public PortalAbout1992-34 Special Election-Charter Amendment-Number of members eligible to voteRESOLUTION NO. 92-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA; CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO PROPOSE
AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4.01(C) OF THE VILLAGE
CHARTER; PROVIDING THAT IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE
FOUR OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
ARE INELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON A PARTICULAR MATTER
DUE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THAT SUCH
MATTER MAY BE VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY A
UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES; PROVIDING THAT THE ELECTION
SHALL BE HELD ON THE THIRD DAY OF NOVEMBER,
1992 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION;
PROVIDING FOR TIMES AND PLACES OF BALLOTING;
PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. A special election is hereby called for the
third day of November, 1992, in conjunction with the general
election, to present to the electors of the Village of Key Biscayne
the ballot question provided in Section 3 of this Resolution.
Section 2. Balloting shall be conducted between the hours
of 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at regular polling places for Village
elections. All qualified electors residing within the Village
shall be entitled to vote.
Section 3. Notice of said election shall be published in
accordance with Section 100.342, Florida Statutes, in a newspaper
of general circulation within the Village at least 30 days prior to
said election, the first publication to be in the fifth week prior
to the election, and the second publication to be in the third week
prior to the election, and shall be in substantially the following
form:
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PURSUANT TO AN
ORDINANCE DULY ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AN ELECTION HAS BEEN
CALLED AND ORDERED TO BE HELD WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE ON NOVEMBER 3, 1992, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7:00
A.M. AND 7:00 P.M., AT WHICH TIME THE FOLLOWING
PROPOSITION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS
OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE.
Title: Waiver of Four Vote Requirement In Conflict Of
Interest Situations
The Charter of the Village of Key Biscayne currently requires
the affirmative vote of four Trustees for approval of any
measure. Shall the Charter be amended to permit a unanimous
vote of the remaining members when four or more Trustees are
ineligible to vote due to a conflict of interest pursuant to
Florida law?
Yes
No
Section 4. Copies of the ordinances adopting the Charter
amendments are on file in the office of the Village Clerk at the
Village of Key Biscayne located at 85 West McIntyre Street, Key
Biscayne, Florida 33149, and will be available for public
inspection until 7:00 P.M. on the day of the election.
Section 5. Effective Date. This resolution shall be
effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth dayof ,August , 1992.
RAFAEL CONTE, MAYOR
ATT
VILLAE CLERK
APPR ED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
RICH l D JAY WEISS; VILLAGE ATTORNEY
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