R-0805-86 RESOLUTION NO. 805-86
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR SPECIAL ELECTION IN MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE,
FLORIDA, ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1986, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUB-
MITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE A PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 28, PARAGRAPH (A) (2) OF THE
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE CHARTER TO ESTABLISH THE NUMBER OF 500
AS THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED SIGNATURES FOR INITIATIVE AND
REFERENDUM.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5. 03 of the Charter of
Metropolitan Dade County, Florida, the Miami Shores Village Council
adopted Resolution No. 803-86, calling for the submission to the
electors of Miami Shores Village of a proposed amendment to the
Miami Shores Village Charter, which amendment would rquire a
minimum of 500 signatures of electors for initiative and referendum,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of Miami Shores
Village, Florida:
Section 1. In accordance with the provisions of Section
5. 03 of the Charter of Metropolitan Dade County, Florida, a special
election is hereby called and shall be held in Miami Shores Village
on Tuesday, November 4, 1986, for the purpose of submitting to the
qualified electors of Miami Shores Village, Florida, a proposal
for amendment to the Miami Shores Village Charter in the form
hereinafter set forth.
Section 2. The result of such special election shall be
determined by a majority of the qualified electors of Miami Shores
Village, Florida, in accordance with the provisions of the general
election law. Voting devices authorized and approved by the laws
of the State of Florida and Dade County shall be used in such
election, and the question which shall appear on the voting ballot
shall be substantially in the following form:
SHALL ARTICLE III, SECTION 28, PARAGRAPH (A) (2) OF
THE MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE CHARTER BE AMENDED TO REQUIRE
A MINIMUM OF 500 SIGNATURES OF ELECTORS FOR INITIATIVE
AND REFERENDUM.
Section 3. Those qualified electors desiring to approve
such amendment shall be instructed to make the required perforation
opposite the words "FOR PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT" , and those
qualified electors desiring to reject such proposed charter amend-
ment shall be instructed to make the required perforation opposite
the words "AGAINST PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT. "
Section 4. A sample ballot, showing the manner in which
the question or proposal aforesaid shall appear on the voting
devices at the special election shall be published and provided
in accordance with the applicable provisions of the general election
laws.
Section 5. The special election on the proposed charter
amendment shall be held and conducted in accordance with the
applicable provisions of the general laws relating to special
elections and provisions of the Metropolitan Dade County Home Rule
Amendment and Charter. All officials involved in said proceedings
are hereby authorized and directed to take appropriate action
necessary to carry into effect and accomplish the provisions of
this resolution. Election inspection boards, inspectors and clerks
to serve as election officials shall be appointed in accordance
with the provisions of the general election laws, and this special
election shall be canvassed in accordancewith the laws provided
therefor.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of August , 1986.
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA
By
Mayor
ATTEST:
L. R. FORNEY, Village Clerk
By A I
Deputy Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Villag torney