LTC 633-2018 Deadlines to Place Items on a City of Miami Beach November 5, 2019 Special ElectionE
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
LTC No. 633-2018
LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO:
FROM:
Mayor Dan Gelber and Members of the City Commission
Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk ·-r:rf
DATE: December 11, 2018
SUBJECT: DEADLINES TO PLACE ITEMS ON A CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
NOVEMBER 5, 2019 SPECIAL ELECTION.
In order for the City Commission to present ballot measures to City voters, a Special
Election must be scheduled via the. Commission's adoption of a City Resolution.
2019
Below are the relevant deadlines by which the City would be required to submit its
Resolution(s) to the County calling for a Special Election to be held on November 5,
2019.
2019 MIAMI BEACH DEADLINE TO SUBMIT DEADLINE TO SUBMIT
MUNICIPAL ELECTION CITY RESOLUTION(S} TO CITY RESOLUTION(S} TO
SCHEDULE COUNTY ELECTIONS COUNTY ELECTIONS
SUPERVISOR SUPERVISOR
RE: CITY CHARTER RE: OTHER MEASURES
AMENDMENTS {NON-CHARTER}
GENERAL/SPECIAL No earlier than No later than
ELECTION Monday, July 8, 2019 Friday, September 6, 2019
November 5, 2019
No later than
Friday, September 6, 2019
Note that pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 100. 151, " ... the governing authority of a
municipality shall not call any Special Election until notice is given to the Supervisor of
Elections and her consent obtained as to a date ... " Once approval is obtained from the
Supervisor of Elections, the resolution to call a Special Election must be passed to meet
the submittal deadlines listed above.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk.
Cc: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney
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