HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 11-1989ORDINANCE NO. 1 1- 89
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 231.01,
THE COUNCIL, OF THE CODE OF ORDIN-
ANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING
FOR AN AT LARGE ELECTION OF A VACANCY
IN AN ELECTED OFFICE; REPEALING ALL
PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HERE-
WITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 231.01 The Council, of the Code of Ordi-
nances is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 231.01 The Council. All powers and duties of the
City of Cape Canaveral specified in House Bill No.
167, Laws of Florida, Regular Session 1963, as amend-
ed, and of municipal corporations in the General Laws
of the State of Florida are vested in the Council.
The Council is composed of five (5) members who are
elected at large by the registered electors of the
City. Two (2) members are elected each year to three
(3) year terms except on every third year only one (1)
member, who is also the Mayor, is elected to a three
(3) year term. Further, should any general election
include the election of a council person due to a va-
cancy in that office pursuant to Article 3, Section 4
of the Cape Canaveral Charter, then in that event the
unexpired term shall be filled by the candidate receiv-
ing the third greatest number of votes (or the second
greatest number of votes in third year elections in-
volving only the Mayor). Should more than one (1)
vacancy be filled at the election, then those receiv-
ing the greatest number of votes shall be declared
elected for the longest terms.
SECTION 2. All portions of the Code in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, this
14th day of SePtember
, 1989.
Approved as to Form:
NAME
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KIDD
RANDELS
SALAMONE
YES! NO
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