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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1974-062 r j i 1 i i RESOLUTION NO. 62. i A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE•. CALLING AND HOLDING OF A PRIMARY ELECTION IN THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, ON TUESDAY, j OCTOBER 8, 1974 , FOR THE PURPOSE OF NOMINATING CITY COMMISSIONERS TO BE VOTED UPON AT THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 , 1974; AND REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING THAT THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AS OF THE DATE OF ITS PASSAGE AND ADOPTION. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA: i Section 1. That a primary election be, and the same is hereby called and ordered to be held in the City of Dania, j 1 Florida, on Tuesday, October 8, 1974 , for the purpose of nominating City Commissioners of the City of Dania, Florida, to 1 be voted upon at the general election for the election of City Commissioners of the City of Dania, Florida, to be held on Tuesday, November 5 , 1974, said primary election shall be held at the new Fire Station, the Lions Club Building, the recreation building at West Side Park, and the Trail ' s End Trailer Park, i Dania, Florida, as provided by prior resolutions, and the polls shall be kept open from 7: 00 A.M. to 7: 00 P.M. , on the day the Iprimary election is held; that at said election all qualified i electors of the City of Dania who have registered shall be i permitted to vote. i I Section 2 . Registration books and records open during i i regular business hours for the registration of voters until the close of such business hours at 5 : 00 P.M. in the afternoon of Monday, September 30, 1974, when same shall be closed for seven days prior to said primary election, and said registration books shall then be kept open and maintained as required by law. i i -1- J t I J Notice of the opening and closing of the registration books and of the time and place of holding of said election shall be given and contained in the proclamation of the Mayor-Commissioner i of said City, which said proclamation shall be posted upon the bulletin board at the new Fire Station within the City of Dania, Florida, three weeks before the election date. In recognition of the fact that the Supervisor of Registration, Broward County, Florida, now registers voters in municipal elections, any election or registration laws governing the Supervisor of Registration, Broward County, Florida, which are in conflict with any special laws pertaining to City of Dania, shall super- sede and take priority over such special laws. i Section 3. The City Clerk-Auditor shall prepare ballots i for the conduct of said election, and shall have the same printed W4, and delivered to the inspectors of the election, or any of them, on the day preceding the election. i Section 4 . A verified notice of candidacy for City Commissioner shall be filed with the City Clerk-Auditor of the i City of Dania, Florida, at least fifteen (15) days before said primary election, that is, on or before 5: 00 P.M. , on Saturday, September 21, 1974 , together with a qualifying fee of $25 .00. In the event that said candidates for City Commission for such election more than double the number of members of the City Commission to be elected at said time, written nomination petitions shall be filed for such candidates, and upon receipt I of such petitions, properly signed, the City Clerk-Auditor shall place upon the ballot the name of such person designated therein. In the event the number of candidates qualifying for said election is less than twice the number of positions to be filled, then and in that event, no primary election shall be held, even though previously called, and when the time for -2- J qualifying for such primary election has passed, the City Clerk- Auditor shall certify such fact to the City Commission, and j the City Commission shall declare such persons to be nominated i I for the office of City Commissioner, and have the names printed i i on the ballot for the general election to be held on Tuesday, November 5 , 1974 . i Section 5 . That the Mayor-Commissioner of the City of i Dania is hereby authorized and notified to issue his proclamation a giving the notice of the time and place of holding of the s primary election aforesaid, and of the opening and closing of i j the registration books, and have the same posted upon the bulletin board at the new Fire Station within the City of Dania, jFlorida, three weeks before the election date . The proclamation f and notice being herein prescribed as follows: MAYOR-COMMISSIONER'S PROCLAMATION lw. i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by the authority vested i in me and in pursuance to a resolution passed by the City Commission, City of Dania, Dania, Florida, on the 9th day of i September, 1974, I do hereby proclaim that a Primary Election i authorized by said resolution will be held in the City of Dania on Tuesday, October 8 , 1974, for the purpose of nominating City Commissioners to be voted upon at the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 1974 . j The Supervisor of Registration, Broward County, Florida, { 3 will open the registration books and records during regular j business hours for the registration of voters until the close of such business hours at 5: 00 P.M. in the afternoon of Monday, I September 30, 1974, when same shall be closed, and shall remain closed for seven (7) days prior to said Primary Election, and then said registration books shall be kept open and maintained j as required by law. -3- F71 : ,:"r , i i The election shall be held at the new Fire Station, Dania, at the Lions Club Building, the recreation building at West Side +I l Park, and the Trail 's End Trailer Park, Dania, Florida, as provided by prior resolutions; the polls will be open at 7: 00 A.M. i in the forenoon and will be closed at 7: 00 P .M. on the day of said election. All qualified electors of the City of Dania who have registered will be entitled to vote at said election. Section 6 . That the City Clerk-Auditor of the City of Dania, Florida, is authorized and directed, when all petitions of candidates have been received as hereinbefore provided, to have the necessary ballots printed for the purpose of holding such i election. S Section 7 . That by separate resolution, inspectors and clerks are designated to serve as officers in said primary election and for the general election . Section 8 . Chat all resolutions or parts of resolutions i in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such i ,.. conflict. { 1 i Section 9 . That this resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 9th day of September, 1974 . Mayor ommissione i Attest: i i i city Clerk-Auditor i -4- E. y 4 Fy 1 s 1 'ty'