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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1993-07 Calling for a special election for Fire Rescue charter amendmentRESOLUTION NO. 93-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA; CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AS A RESULT OF A PETITION BY THE ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE; PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE VILLAGE CHARTER REQUIRING THAT THE VILLAGE REMAIN WITHIN THE METRO-DADE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE DISTRICT UNTIL A FURTHER CHARTER AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES WITHDRAWAL FROM THE DISTRICT; PROVIDING THAT THE ELECTION SHALL BE HELD ON APRIL 27, 1993; PROVIDING FOR TIMES AND PLACES OF BALLOTING; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. A special election is hereby called for the 27th day of April, 1993, 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: Page 1 of 2 NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PURSUANT TO PROVISIONS OF THE VILLAGE CHARTER OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AN ELECTION HAS BEEN CALLED AND ORDERED TO BE HELD WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE ON APRIL 27, 1993 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: Requiring Village be served by Metro -Dade Fire Rescue District Shall the Charter of the Village of Key Biscayne be amended to require that the Village be part of and receive fire and rescue services from the Metro -Dade Fire and Rescue Service District until such time as a Charter Amendment authorizing withdrawal from the Fire and Rescue District is approved by the electorate of the Village? Shall the above described Charter amendment be adopted? Yes No r Section 4. Copies of the petition requesting the proposed charter amendment may be viewed at Village Hall, Office of the Village Clerk, 85 West McIntyre Street, Key Biscayne, Florida, and will be available for public inspection until 7:00 p.m. on the day of the election. Section 5. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of Marc , 1993. ATTEST• VILLAGE ObERK MAYOR IAFAEL CONTE APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY Page 2 of 2