HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 93/01NO. 93/1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE
TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE TOWN CODE
OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO ELECTIONS BY
AMENDING SECTION 14-4 RELATING TO FILING
REQUIREMENTS; RESCINDING SECTIONS 14-5 AND 14-
6; RENUMBERING SECTION 14-7; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF
STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 14-4 of the Town Code of Ordinances is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 14-4. Filing requirements.
Any qualified candidate seeking election as a
commissioner of the town shall file with the clerk of the
town a petition signed by at least four registered voters
of the town."
Section 2. Section 14-5 of the Town Code of Ordinances
entitled "Qualifying fee" is hereby rescinded.
Section 3. Section 14-6 of the Town Code of Ordinances
entitled "Absentee voting" is hereby rescinded.
Section 4. Section 14-7 of the Town Code of Ordinances
entitled "Authority of town manager and town clerk" is hereby
renumbered as Section 14-5.
Section 5. Severability.
If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof
is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other
provisions or applications of this Ordinance which can be given
effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this
end the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable.
Section 6. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict.
All other ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, or
parts thereof which conflict with this or any part of this
Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 7. Codification.
This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the
official Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream.
Section 8. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage
and approval, as provided by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular, adjourned session on first
reading this 18th day of June , 1993, and for a second and
final reading on this 22nd day of
MAYOR
ATTEST;
TOWN CLERX
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July , 1993.
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