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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-11372J-96-515(A) 6/14/96 ORDINANCE NO. 11372 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE SCHEDULING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL THE GROUP I MAYORAL VACANCY; SETTING JULY 23, 1996, AS THE DATE OF SUCH ELECTION AND FURTHER ESTABLISHING DULY 1, 1996, 5:00 P.M. AS THE QUALIFYING DATE THEREFOR; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. WHEREAS, due to the death of Mayor Stephen P. Clark, there is a vacancy in the Group I Mayoral position in the City of Miami, Florida; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Commission of the City of Miami to allow the electors to fill such vacancy pursuant to City Charter provisions relative to same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. 11372 Section 2. A Special Election to fill the Group I Mayoral vacancy is hereby scheduled and the date of July 23, 1996 is hereby set as the date of such election. Section 3. The date of July 1, 1996 is hereby set as the qualifying date for said special election. Said July 1, 1996 qualifying cut-off time shall be 5:00 P.M. Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances insofar as they are inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 5. If any section, part of section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected. Section 6. This Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure on the grounds of urgent public need for the preservation of peace, health, safety, and property of the City of Miami. Section. 7. The requirement of reading this Ordinance on two separate days is hereby dispensed with by an affirmative vote of not less than four -fifths of the members of the Commission. Section 8. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. 2 - 11372 PASSED AND ADOPTED BY TITLE ONLY this 14th day of June , 1996. ATTEST: ALTER CITY CLkRk PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: A6d J,.QEf E. MAXWELL EP Y CITY A RNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: A. Q NN Ile J III 'f CITY TTO BSS:W155 - 3 - GORT, VICE -MAYOR 11372 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA TO FROM Walter Foeman City Clerk A. ui Jo , III City Attorn y INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM DATE : June 21, 1996 FILE : J#96-515(A) SUBJECT Emergency Ordinance Scheduling Special Mayoral Election; Qualifying Date cut-off time REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: Ordinance No. 1 1372 Attached hereto is a revised Emergency Ordinance No. 11372 which includes reference to the cut-off time of 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 1996, for qualifying for the subject special election. The City Commission specifically included said cut-off time in their motion and vote on this ordinance, but the cut-off time was omitted from the ordinance originally transmitted to your office. Please substitute the attached corrected ordinance [J-96-515LA for the ordinance we sent you earlier, as this version more accurately reflects the City Commission's action of June 14, 1996. Attachments cc: Joel E. Maxwell, Deputy City Attorney Beverly Solomon, Legislative Coordinator JEM: W 124.DOC -96-515 �,14/96 ORDINANCE NO. 11372 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE SCHEDULING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL THE GROUP I MAYORAL VACANCY; ETTING JULY 23, 1996, AS THE DATE OF SUCH E CTION AND FURTHER ESTABLISHING J 1, 1996 AS THE QUALIFYING DATE THEREFOR; CO INING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVER&BILITY CLAUSE. WHEREAS, due to is a vacancy in the Miami, Florida; and death of Mayor Stephen P. Clark, there jp I Mayoral position in the City of WHEREAS, it is the desire o the Commission of the City of Miami to allow the electors to fill ch vacancy pursuant to City Charter provisions relative to same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE C ISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings cont 'ned in the Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby adopted by eference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth i this Section. 11372 Section 2. A Special Election to fill the Group I Mayor vacancy is hereby scheduled and the date of July996 is hereby set as the date of such election. Section The date of July 1, 1996 is hereby set as the qualifying to for said special election. Section 4. A 1 ordinances or parts of ordinances insofar as they are inconsiste or in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby epealed. Section 5. If any sec 'on, part of section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Or 'nance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinan a shall not be affected. Section 6. This Ordinance is h\pperty lared to be an emergency measure on the grounds of urgic need for the preservation of peace, health, safety, aof the City of Miami. Section. 7. The requirement of reading this\dinance on two separate days is hereby dispensed with by an affivote of not less than four -fifths of the members of the Co Section 8. This Ordinance shall become effecti immediately upon its adoption. - 2 - 11372 PASSED AND ADOPTED BY TITLE ONLY this 14th day of 1996. ATTEST: WALTER J. CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPRO ED BY: L E. MAXWELL D PUTY CITY ATTO EY WIFREDO GORT, VICE -MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CO CTNESS: X. NN ES, III CITY AT EY BSS:W155 - 3 -