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Ad 812 Notice of Special Election October 31, 2013|THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2013MiamiHerald.com| 20NE MIAMI HERALD NE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 5, 2013 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Election has been called by the Mayor and City CoResolutions 2013-28287, 2013-28296, 2013-28297, 2013-28299, 2013-28302 and 2013-28303, adopted on July 19, 2013, to be held uesday, November 5, 2013, at which time there shall be submitted qualiÐ ed voters of the City of Miami Beach the following questions: QUESTION 1: Prohibition of Discrimination by City of Miami Beach in Employme ts Offered Shall paragraph A(17) of the Miami Beach City Charter CitizensÈ practices and beneÐ ts offered by the City of Miami Beach based upon an employee or race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientatis, or age? YES 300 NO 301 QUESTION 2: Improvement of Public Educational Facilities Available to Miami Shall paragraph A(19) of the Miami Beach City Charter CitizensÈ i BeachÈs policy to cooperate with the Miami-Dade County Public governmental agencies, which will strive to improve the quality citizenry of the City of Miami Beach, Florida? YES 302 NO 303 QUESTION 3: City Assistance to Condominium and Co-op Owners Shall paragraph A(20) of the Miami Beach City Charter CitizensÈ of the CityÈs administration as assisting condominium and co-op the CityÈs permitting process; facilitate resolution of other cos a liaison between condominium or co-op owners, management Ð rms and the City? YES 304 NO 305 QUESTION 4: Citywide Referendum Required to Repeal or Reduce Protections in Shall Section 1.07 of the Miami Beach Charter be created to requ or otherwise negatively impact a right or duty established in C (ÅHuman RelationsÆ) that inures to the beneÐ t of a member of the classiÐ cation categories of race, color, national origin, religion, setus, familial status, and age as deÐ ned in City Code Section 62-31? YES 306 NO 307 QUESTION 5: Amending Charter Section 1.03(b) Re: Voter Approval of Certain C Shall Charter Section 1.03(b) requiring majority voter approval eyance of Convention Center Parking Lots be changed to: ¥ Require 60% voter approval instead; and ¥ Include ÅConvention Center CampusÆ (all City-owned property withr and Carl Fisher Clubhouse) within category of City-owned prope 60% voter approval requirement? YES 308 NO 309 QUESTION 6: Advisory, Non-binding Straw Ballot Question Ã Medicinal Marijuan Should the City Commission adopt a resolution urging the Federalthorize the medicinal use of marijuana? YES 310 NO 311 All qualiÐ ed electors of the City of Miami Beach may vote YES or NO on th The appropriate and proper Miami-Dade County election ofÐ cials shall conduct said Special Election hereby called, with a cation of the results of said Special Election to be performed Commission. The ofÐ cial returns for each precinct shall be furnished to the City C precincts have been tabulated. The voting precincts in the City for said Special Election shallnty Elections OfÐ cials. On Election Day, electors shall vote at the polling plac voting precincts in which the ofÐ cial registration books show that the said electors reside. Alld be directed to Miami-Dade County Elections Department, 2700 NW 87 Avenue, Doral, Florida 33172; Telephone: 305.499.VOTE Registration of persons desiring to vote in the Special Electionorida governing voter registration. QualiÐ ed persons may obtain registration forms to vote at the OfÐ ce of the City Clerk, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, s hours, and at such other voter registration centers and during be provided by the Supervisor of Elections of Miami-Dade County.ponsible for properly Ð lling out the registration form and returning it to the Miami-D County Elections Department. The voter registration deadline for on Monday, October 7, 2013. All questions concerning voter registration should be directed to the Miami-Dade County Elections Department, 2700 NW or 305.499.8480 TYY. Absentee voters participating in said Special Election shall be s of the Laws of the State of Florida with respect to absentee v The Special Election will be conducted in accordance with the ap Code of the City of Miami Beach, Florida. Copies of Resolutions2013-28287, 2013-28296, 2013-28297, 2013-28299, 2013-28302 and 2013-28303, are available at the City ClerkÈs OfÐ ce and online at http://web.miamibeachÑ .gov/cityclerk/elections/scroll.aspx?id=64033 Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk City of Miami Beach, Florida Ad 812 Page: NabesNE_12,Pub. date:Thursday,October31Last user:cci Edition:1stSectionzone:DadeNELastchangeat:19:56:11October28