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"NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION" <br /> PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT -PURSUANT TO ORDINANCES DULY <br /> ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, <br /> FLORIDA, A SPECIAL ELECTION HAS BEEN CALLED ON TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2023, <br /> BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7:00 A.M. AND 7:00 P.M., AT WHICH TIME THE <br /> FOLLOWING PROPOSED CITY CHARTER AMENDMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO <br /> THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY. <br /> 1.1 Appointment of Vice Mayor. The City Charter provides that the <br /> Commission shall elect one of its members as Vice Mayor. It is proposed the <br /> Charter be amended to provide that the Vice Mayor be elected by nomination of <br /> the Mayor, subject to Commission approval. <br /> Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br /> Yes [ ] <br /> No [ ] <br /> 21 Limitations on Lengths of Service. The City Charter provides that a <br /> Commission member's "term" shall be deemed commenced upon election. It is <br /> proposed the Charter be amended to provide that a "term" shall be deemed <br /> commenced upon the 14th day after certification of the general or run-off <br /> election in which he/she is elected, or immediately upon certification of the <br /> results of a special election. <br /> Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br /> Yes [ ] <br /> No [ ] <br /> 31 Commencement of Terms. The City Charter provides that the term of <br /> office of any elected official commences on the 30th day following the general or <br /> run-off election. It is proposed the Charter be amended to provide that the term <br /> of any elected official will commence on the 14th day after certification of the <br /> general or run-off election, or immediately upon certification of the results of a <br /> special election. <br /> Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br /> Yes [ ] <br /> No [ ] <br /> Al Qualifications. The City Charter provides that candidates for <br /> Commissioner or Mayor shall pay a qualifying fee to the City Clerk in the amount <br /> of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). It is proposed the Charter be amended to <br /> provide that the qualifying fee be in the amount of Two Hundred Dollars <br /> ($200.00). <br /> R2023 Calling Special Election re Charter Amendments-AMENDED 032223 <br /> Page 2of7 <br />