RESOLUTION 91-20347 RESOLUTION NO. 91-20347
A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A GENERAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 1991 IN THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A
MAYOR AND SIX CITY COMMISSIONERS; PROVIDING
FOR CONDUCT OF SAME BY THE METROPOLITAN DADE
COUNTY ELECTIONS DIVISION; PROVIDING THAT
VOTING PRECINCTS SHALL BE THOSE AS ESTABLISHED
BY DADE COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF
ELECTIONS ; PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF BALLOT;
PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTING AND
REGISTRATION OF VOTERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
STATE LAW; PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT FOR
CONDUCTING ELECTION TO METROPOLITAN DADE
COUNTY.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1.
In accordance with provisions of the Charter of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, a General Election is hereby called and directed to be held in
the City of Miami Beach, Florida, from 7: 00 a.m. to 7 : 00 p.m. on
November 5, 1991 for the purpose of electing six (6) City Commissioners
in Groups I, II, III, IV, V, and VI, respectively, and a Mayor, each of
whom shall hold office for the terms as provided by law.
SECTION 2 .
That the appropriate and proper Dade County election officials shall
conduct the said General Election hereby called, except for the
certification of the results of said General Election, which duty shall
be performed by the City Commission. The official returns for each
precinct shall be furnished to the City Clerk of the City of Miami Beach
as soon as the ballots from all precincts have been tabulated on the
night of said General Election.
SECTION 3 .
That the said voting precincts in the City of said General Election
shall be as established by the proper and appropriate Dade County
Election Officials. All electors shall vote at the polling places and
the voting precincts in which the OFFICIAL REGISTRATION BOOKS show that
the said electors reside. Registration of persons desiring to vote in
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said General Election shall be in accordance with the general law of the
State governing voter registration.
SECTION 4.
Not less than thirty days ' notice of said General Election shall be
given by publication in the Miami Herald, a newspaper of general
circulation in Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida. Such publication
shall be made at least once each week for four consecutive weeks next
preceding said General Election.
SECTION 5.
The notice of election shall be substantially in the following form:
"THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a General Election has
been called by the City Commission of the City of
Miami Beach, Florida, and will be held in said City
from 7: 00 a.m. until 7 : 00 p.m. on the 5th day of
November, 1991, for the purpose of electing six (6)
City Commissioners in Groups I, II, III, IV, V and
VI, respectively, and a Mayor, each of whom shall
hold office for terms as provided by law. "
Said Notice shall further set forth the several polling places in the
election precincts as established in accordance with Section 3 hereof,
and shall further set forth pertinent information regarding eligibility
of electors to participate in said election.
SECTION 6.
That the official ballot to be used in the General Election to be held
on November 5, 1991, hereby called, shall be in substantially the
following form, to-wit:
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',OFFICIAL BALLOT,'
GENERAL ELECTION
FOR
ELECTING THE MAYOR
AND SIX (6) COMMISSIONERS
OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
ON NOVEMBER 5, 1991
Vote for one (1) only: MAYOR
(Here insert names of candidates)
FOR CITY COMMISSIONERS
GROUP I
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP II
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP I I I
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP IV
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP V
(Here insert names of candidates)
GROUP VI
(Here insert names of candidates)
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The City Clerk shall prepare the ballot so that the names of qualified
candidates will appear on said ballot in alphabetical order according to
surname; provided, however, that said ballot and its preparation shall
be such as to permit compliance with the Laws of the State of Florida
with respect to the use of an electronic voting system.
SECTION 7 .
That the absentee voters participating in said General Election shall be
entitled to cast their ballots in accordance with the provisions of the
Laws of the State of Florida with respect to absentee voting.
SECTION 8.
That the City of Miami Beach shall pay all expenses for conducting this
General Election and will pay to Dade County or directly to all persons
or firms, upon receipt of invoice or statement approved by the
Supervisor of Elections of Dade County, Florida.
SECTION 9.
This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 11th day of September , 1991.
ATTEST: VICE-MAYOR
CITY CLERK FORM APPROVED
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OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER CITY HALL
1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE
TELEPHONE: 673-7010
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO.
35/;?-67/
DATE: September 11, 1991
TO: Mayor Alex Daoud and
Members of the City Commission
FROM: Carla Bernabei Talarico
City Manager
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION CALLING THE GENERAL ELECTION FOR
NOVEMBER 5, 1991
In accordance with Miami Beach City Charter Section 8, and
City Code Section 10-4 , a general municipal eiestion_ _is -being
called for the purpose of electing a Mayor and six (6) City
Commissioners on November 5, 1991, and providing for the City Clerk
to notice said resolution through the publication of an appropriate
advertisement in a newspaper meeting the requirements set forth in
Section 50. 031, Florida Statutes.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION: That the City Commission adopt the
resolution.
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ORIGINAL
RESOLUTION NO. 91-20347
Callfor a General Election to be held
on November 5, 1991 in the City of Miami
Beach for the purpose of electing a Mayor
and six City Commissioners; . . . . .