Ordinance 96-3064ORDINANCE NO. 96-3064
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, CHANGING THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH 1997 RUN-OFF ELECTION
DATE FROM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11,1997
TO THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13 1997;
PROVIDING FOR REPEALER,
SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that:
SECTION 1.
WHEREAS, the 1997 City of Miami Beach General Election is November 4, 1997 with the
scheduled run-off date to fall on November 11, 1997, which date is the Veteran's Day holiday; and
WHEREAS, Section 100.3605(2), Florida Statutes, authorizes a governing body of a
municipality to change dates for election of members of the governing body of the municipality by
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, in light of the fact that the subject legal holiday falls on the date of the City's
scheduled run-off election, it is necessary that the run-off date for the November 1997 General
Election be changed. It has been recommended by the Supervisor of Elections of the Dade County
Elections Department that the run-off election date be changed from Tuesday, November 11, 1997
to Thursday, November 13 1997.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that the 1997 run-off election
date for the City of Miami Beach General Election shall be changed from Tuesday, November 11,
1997 to Thursday, November 13, 1997.
SECTION 2. CODIFICATION
It is the intention of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, and it is
hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code
of the City of Miami Beach, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered
to accomplish such intention, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article," or
other appropriate word.
SECTION 3. REPEALER
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY
If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, then said holding shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
ordinance.
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SECTION S. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after passage.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of December , 1996.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
1st reading 12/4/96
2nd reading 12/18/96
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