Ordinance 87-831sec. y-z. Qpalif iCacign of Electors.
Any person who is a resident of the City, who has qualified
as an elector of chit stale and who has registered w.i ch [he Supervisor
of Elections if Seminole County, F1ory s a res.i,- Cf the City
PC— iC closing of the regvsiration books for Seminole Cd—y, sha11
be an elector of [he City.
Sec. 7-3. Qualification if Candidates.
Any qualified elector of the City of—gvood, who has been a
—id-1 of the City for a period of on y r next p eceding dace of
qualification, qualified to vole in Clcy election at the time of
qualification for office, and has ce sided ar the time of suc h q lifv-
c atvon it the commission diseric[ for which he/she qualifies for six
months prior to gaalifica[ion, and who is otherwise qualified to be
a member of the City C omm lssion y be a cantlrtlate for election to the
Sec. 7-4. Mayor to issue eleccro p oclamatrons.
The mayor eha11 issue an election prod amatfon ordering all g ar
or p ial ele civons to be held, —Iitg therein the cime and polliog
place o p ces of such regular or p val elections and stating
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[herein [he Jiff ere nt offices to be filled or questions [o be voeed
u poC, gi-9 at least fifteen Y notice of the qualif—liSh pe ion
ptvor co the election. Said election prod ama tions shall be posted
a[ the front door of City 1111 and at th
or by publication once each veek for two
than fifty two (52) days p of to any ele ttion or earliea 1— sixty
(60) d y p of to y lectian.
b. Qualifying fee. A non.refundable qualifying fee eq 1 co
five (5) pe cent of cha annual co p satlon sha11 be required of each
candidate, or, if sach candidate is unable to p y the qualifying fee,
then fhe cendid— shall be required to qualify in accotdance wih
will record the reason for absence or inability to at[end th polls
on electrond.y for all pe sons requ stc II n absentee ballot.
c. All absentee —1— mu et be returned co the office of the
City Clerk not later chap 7:00 P.M. of the day of the elect tnn. A,
absentee ballots sT all 11.— to the safekeeping of the City Cl-
until such time as the canvassr g 1,111d shall meet. At chat trms,
such ballots sha11 be presented by the City Clerk [o the Canvassing
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Board for verification, ..... £ng and delivery co the Supervisor
nu mbe= of votes cast for each ca ndida to and for each queseton.
Sec, 7-10. Election returns - Canvass.
Not later than the day fol--g the day of an ele ct_on, the City
Clerk, the Precinct Clerk and one (1) me mbe= of the City Commission
co be designace.d by the City C... I ssi , shall be desig na tetl a
Canvassing Roafd and the Canvassing Board mall canvass the returns
ana issue its "I... I.... as q red by Plo=ida Statutes.
Sec Electron ana Term of Office.
E_ Ciey Commissioner shall be elected for a term o£ two (2) years.
Commis slonexs from Districts 3 and i mall be elected in even numbered
years and Commissioners from Dist=ices 1, 2 ana s eha11 be elec[ea
it odd -numbered years.
ny cand.idate for election to the City Commission of any Commissione=-
.1— who ceases to Posses the necess y- qualifications o£ seceion
3.01 of the City Chaste= will have his/hsr name struck Exam the ba lloc
or forfeit Tit/hex office elect.
Sec. 7-13, Vacancies.
A vacancy in the City Commission shall be filled fox the re mainaer of
the un P ed term at a ego lar el.eceion if one shall occur within
sixty (60) dsys of the vaca y. I£ there shall be no regular
e leccion within si y (60) d ys of ehe vacan y, A ,-
1. fill the vaca y hall be held not less than sixty (6C) days
and not more then urn y 00) days following ehe occurrence of a
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