RESOLUTION 84-17613 RESOLUTION NO. 84-17613
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MIAMI
BEACH CHARTER REGARDING STAGGERED TERMS OF
CITY COMMISSIONERS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE
ELECTORATE AT A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
MARCH 13 , 1984 AT THE TIME OF THE PRESIDENT'S
PREFERENCE PRIMARY, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION
NO. 83-17601.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1.
WHEREAS, a Special Election of the City of Miami Beach
will be held on March 13 , 1984 at the time of the President' s
Preference Primary; and
WHEREAS the following proposed Charter Amendment
pertaining to paragraph 11 of section 8 of the Miami Beach City
Charter will be submitted to the electorate at the March 13, 1984
Special Election:
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Nevembef 4; 1975 and every twe years
thereafter, all Eemm-iss4enefs and the Mayer ef
the ei.ty ef M4am4 Beaeh shall be eleeted Ear a
term e4 twe years- Notwithstanding any other
provisions of this Charter , within 90 days
after the March 13, 1984 special election,
three Commission groups shall be selected by
the City Commission by lot, to serve two-year
terms, commencing in an election to be held in
November, 1985 ; the remaining three commission
groups shall serve four-year terms commencing
in an election to be held in November , 1985 .
The Mayor shall serve two-year terms. All
subsequent Commission groups shall be elected
for four-year terms.
SECTION 2 .
Resolution No. 83-17601, passed and adopted on December
21, 1983 be and the same is hereby repealed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the proposed
Charter Amendment pertaining to paragraph 11 of section 8 of the
Miami Beach City Charter is approved for submission to the
electorate at the Special Election to be held on March 13 , 1984;
and that Resolution No. 83-17601, passed and adopted on December
21, 1983 be and the same is hereby repealed.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13 day of January , 1984 .
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MAY R
Attest:
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CITY CLERK
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(REQUESTED BY COMMISSIONER BRUCE SINGER) LEGAL DEPT.
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE -MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
RESOLUTION NO . 84-17613
Setting forth text of proposed
amendment to Section 8 of the Charter
relating to staggered terms for
Commissioners , which will be
submitted to electorate 3/13/84 ,
repealing Res . 83-17601 adopted
Dec . 21 , 1983)