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RESOLUTION NO. 2003 - 5 ~ Z
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO.
2003-535 CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CHARTER TO BE HELD ON JUNE 10,
2003, PROVIDING FOR CITY COMMISSION DESIGNATION OF TWO
REGISTERED VOTERS WHO SHALL SERVE WITH THE CITY CLERK
AS THE CANVASSING BOARD FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION ON
JUNE 10, 2003; PROVIDING FOR CONDUCTING THE ELECTION,
POLLING PLACES, FORM OF BALLOT, VOTER REGISTRATION,
NOTICE OF ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on April 24, 2003, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2003-535,
amending Resolution No, 2003-524, calling for a Special Election to be held on June 10,
2003, on proposed amendments to the City Charter;'-and
WHEREAS, City Ordinances Number 99-65 and 2001-124, provide for the City
Commission to designate one registered voter who shall serve with the City Clerk and the
City Manager as the Canvassing Board; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission approved on second reading on May 15, 2003, an
Ordinance removing the City Manager from the Canvassing Board, and designating an
additional registered voter to serve on the Board,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Designation of Two Registered Voters to Serve on the Canvassing Board
The City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach hereby designates
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registered voters to serve with the City Clerk as the City of Sunny Isles Beach's Canvassing
Board for the Special Election on June 10,2003,
Section 2. Conducting the Elections
The City Clerk is authorized to utilize the services of the Miami-Dade County
Supervisor of Elections and his staff of officials for assistance in the conduct of said Special
Election, The Miami-Dade County Election Officials shall furnish the official returns for each
precinct to the City Clerk of the City of Sunny Isles Beach as soon as the ballots from all
precincts have been tabulated, and the City of Sunny Isles Beach Canvassing Board's
certification of the duly accepted results of said election shall be accepted by the City
Commission.
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Section 3. Polling Places
That said polling places in the City of Sunny Isles Beach for said Special Election shall
be as established by the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections and his staff of 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. A list of the voting precincts
and the polling places therein (subject to change by the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of
Election, in accordance with the laws of Florida) is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
Section 4. Form of Ballot
The ballot for said Special Election shall be printed in compliance with State law as
prepared by the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections, and as approved by the City
Clerk as the Supervisor of Election for the City.
Section 5. Voter Registration
Registration of persons desiring to vote in said Special Election shall be in accordance
with the general laws of the State of Florida governing voter registration. Qualified persons
may obtain registration forms to vote at the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Suite 250,
17070 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, 33160, Monday through Friday, except
legal holidays, between the hours of 9:00 a,m. and 5:00 p.m" and at such other voter
registration centers and during such times as may be provided by the Miami-Dade County
Supervisor of Elections. Each person desiring to become a registered voter shall be
responsible for properly filling out the registration form and returning it to the Miami-Dade
County Elections Office, All questions concerning voter registration should be directed to the
Miami-Dade County Elections Office, 111 NW 1st Street, Floor 19, Miami, Florida, 33130;
mailing address: P.O. Box 012241, Miami, Florida 33101; telephone: (305) 375-5553.
Section 6. Notice of Elections
That not less than thirty days notice of said Special Election shall be given by
publication in a newspaper of general circulation in Sunny Isles Beach, Miami-Dade County,
Florida, The first publication shall occur in the fifth week prior to the Election, and the second
publication shall occur in the third week prior to Election.
Section 7. Effective Date.
This resolution shall become effective upon adoption,
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 2003,
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ELECTION POLLING PLACES IN SUNNY ISLES BEACH
Precinct Location
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OCEAN VIEW APARTMENT HOMES
ST MARY MAGDALEN CATHOLIC CHURCH
WINSTON TOWERS - BLDG, 400
PLAZA OF THE AMERICAS
ARLEN HOUSE CONDO WEST
Exhibit" A"
Address
19370 COLLINS AVENUE
17775 NBAYRD
231-174 ST
17001 NORTH BAY RD
350 BA YVIEW DR
City of Sunny Isles Beach
SPECIAL ELECTION NOTICE
At 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2003, at the Miami-Dade County Elections
Warehouse, 7905 NW 77th Avenue, Medley, Florida, the Sunny Isles Beach Canvassing
Board will publicly test the voting and tabulation equipment to be used in the Special
Election in Sunny Isles Beach to be held on June 10,2003. At that time, the Canvassing
Board will also authorize the time for opening valid absentee ballots on the day of the
election.
The canvassing of presumed invalid absentee ballots and provisional ballots will be
conducted by the Canvassing Board beginning at 5:00 p.m. on June 10,2003, in the City
Commission Chambers, 17070 Collins Avenue, Suite 220, Sunny Isles Beach.
All proceedings will be open to the public. For a sign language interpreter or other
accommodations, please call 305-947-0606 at least five days in advance.
Jane A. Hines, Acting City Clerk
Supervisor of City Elections
City of Sunny Isles Beach
REMEMBER TO VOTE June 10th!