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Resolution: R-07-0626
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 07-01251a Final Action Dat
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S
MAKING PROVISIONS FOR HOLDING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIO ON
JANUARY 29, 2008, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE E
AT SAID ELECTION THE FOLLOWING STRAW BALLOT QUESTIO
SHALL HAVE NO BINDING OR OBLIGATORY EFFECT, TO BE K
STRAW BALLOT QUESTION NO. 1: " WOULD YOU SUPPORT A
PETITION REQUESTING THE BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE THAT W
PROPOSAL TO COUNTY VOTERS TO VOTE ON WHE - T
COUNTY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECT ' OF THE C
PROPERTY APPRAISER, INSTEAD OF THE COUNTYORAPPO ! ING THE
COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER?;" CALLING " " A ' -OVIDIN HAT
STRAW BALLOT QUESTION NO. 1 WILL BE SU: ED HE ' CTORATE
AT THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HE iN J 29,2008;
DESIGNATING AND APPOINTING THE ' ' K AE O' CIAL
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY COM ' • , CT TO THE USE OF
VOTER REGISTRATION BOOKS A' ' EC‘ IS; PRO 1 G FOR NOTICE;
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CL_ TO ► E A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE
HEREIN RESOLUTION TO B VE- TO UPERVISOR OF
ELECTIONS OF MIAMI-D' • TY, ' DA, iOT LESS THAN 45 DAYS
PRIOR TO THE DATE OF CH SPECI M IPAL ELECTION.
WHEREAS,
January 29, 20^8, a
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ate of the City of Miami would vote on a straw ballot question,
ry effect regardless of the voters' approval or disapproval,
rt a voter petition requesting the Board of Miami -Dade County
ance that would submit a proposal to County voters to vote on
ty Charter to provide for the election of the County Property Appraiser,
appointing the County Property Appraiser;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
ection 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
ence and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
S- tion 2. A special municipal election is called and directed to be held in the City of Miami,
Florida, on January 29, 2008, from 7:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of submitting the
following nonbinding, straw ballot question to the qualified electors of the City of Miami for their
approval or disapproval:
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"Would you support a voter petition requesting the Board of Miami -Dade
County Commissioners to adopt an ordinance that would submit a
proposal to County voters to vote on whether to amend the County
Charter to provide for the election of the County Property Appraiser,
instead of the County Mayor appointing the County Property Appraiser?
Section 3. In accordance with the provisions of the City Charter and §5.03 of the
County Home Rule Charter, a Special Municipal Election is called and directed
of Miami, Florida, from 7:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M., on Tuesday, January 29, 20
submitting to the qualified electors of the City of Miami for their approval or
question No. 1.
Section 4. (a) In compliance with the Florida Election Code, the
directed to publish notice of the adoption of the herein Resolutio
least twice, once in the fifth week and once in the third week
election is to be held, in newspaper(s) of general circulation i
shall be substantially as set forth in the following form:
NOTICE OF SPECI
TO AMEND THE C
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IN THE CI
PURSUA
A Special Municipal Election wi
P.M. in the City of Miami, Florid
the Board of County Commis
otherwise provided by I. - nd
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anuary 29, 2008, from 7:00 A.M. until 7:00
ces the several election precincts designated by
ade County, Florida, as set forth herein, unless
qualified electors of the City of Miami, Florida, the
ballot question:
oter petition requesting the Board of Miami -Dade
to adopt an ordinance that would submit a
ters to vote on whether to amend the County
r the election of the County Property Appraiser,
ounty Mayor appointing the County Property Appraiser?
By order of the Commission of the City of Miami, Florida.
City Clerk
A list of City of Miami polling places follows:
• ission
• roposal to Count
Char -r to
in • of the
City of Miami
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(Insert list of City of Miami Polling Places.)
Section 5. The official ballot to be used at said Special Municipal Election shall be in full
compliance with the Election Code of Florida with respect to absentee ballots and to the use..
voting machines as may be required by the Florida Election Code, and shall be in substara°" .try the'
following form, to wit:
"OFFICIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008
FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF
THE FOLLOWING STRAW BALLOT QUESTION:
Straw Ballot Question No. 1 Support for voter petition on w erty
Appraiser
YES
(For the Measure)
(Against the Measure)
Section 6. The
designated on Exhi
County, in con
Secti
wholly
election
th
ter petition requesting
of is _ - County Commissioners
ordinance that would submit a
p sal t• unty voters to vote on whether
to a d the aunty Charter to provide for
the ele of the County Property Appraiser,
in- ad o e County Mayor appointing the
C• ty Property Appraiser?"
hall be held at the voting places in the precincts
be designated by the Supervisor of Elections of Miami -Dade
s of the Florida Election Code.
gistration books and records which pertain to election precincts
d which the City is adopting and desires to use for holding such
gistration cards, books, records and certificates pertaining to electors of
maintained as official by the Supervisor of Elections of Miami -Dade
the provisions of the Florida Election Code, are adopted and declared to
be recognized and accepted as, official registration cards, books, records and
y.
Section 8. The Precinct Election Clerks and Inspectors to serve at said polling places on said
shall be designated by the Supervisor of Elections of Miami -Dade County, Florida, for such
s in accordance with the general laws of the State.
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Section 9. Persons who are qualified to vote in this Special Municipal Election and who have not
registered under the provisions of the Florida Election Code and Chapter 16 of the Code of the City of
Miami, Florida, as amended, or who have transferred their legal residence from one voting precinct to
another voting precinct in the City, may register at such branch offices as may be approved by the
Supervisor of Elections of Miami -Dade County and at said Supervisor's office which will be open at
the following location and during the following times:
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT
2700 Northwest 87th Ave, Doral, Florida
Monday to Friday, inclusive: 8:00 A.M. - 5:
Qualified persons may also register at branch offices and m
during such times and on such dates as may be designa
Miami -Dade Co ,ty.
Section 10. PRISCILLAA. THOMPSON, the City Cler
designated and appointed as the official represe ve of the
Florida, in all transactions with the Supervisor o
matters pertaining to the use of the registrar bo
election and the herein runoff election.
Section 11. The City Clerk
electors entitled to cast such ball
Section 12. All qualified el
Election and the Supervis of El
to furnish, at the cost nse
City of Miami as shoe y the re
Elections and duly
serve at the resoecti
ee�to bal
n the Special
Secti
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days pr
tes:
stration van
r of Elections of
mi, Florida, is
f the City of Miami,
ade County in relation to
f the herein general municipal
sentee ballots for the use of absentee
al Election being called for herein.
hall be permitted to vote in this Special Municipal
ade County is requested, authorized, and directed
iami, a list of all qualified electors residing in the
s and records of the Office of said Supervisor of
delivery to and for use by the election officials designated to
said election precincts.
uthorized and directed to cause a certified copy of this
upervisor of Elections of Miami -Dade County not less than 45
Special Municipal Election pursuant to applicable law.
solution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
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{1} Words/and or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall
be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate
omitted and unchanged material.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission
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