HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1987-35 MICROFILMED JUNE 89
RESOLUTION NO. 87-35
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE BREVARD COUNTY
SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS TO IMPLEMENT AN IM-
PROVED SYSTEM FOR THE COUNTING AND TABULATION
OF VOTES IN ELECTIONS IN BREVARD COUNTY SO
ELECTION RETURNS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE
PUBLIC MORE QUICKLY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the citizens of Brevard County are entitled to
reasonably prompt information concerning election returns; and
WHEREAS, election returns have not been available to the
public in a timely manner in recent elections due to delays in
counting ballots; and
v.. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral
believes it is important that election returns in Brevard County
should be available to the public in a timely manner; and
WHEREAS, the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections
is charged with responsibility for developing and implementing an
effective elections system for use in the County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The Brevard County Supervisor of Elections is
hereby requested to implement an improved system for the counting
and tabulation of votes in elections in Brevard County, Florida,
so election returns will be available to the public more quickly.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed
to provide copies of this Resolution to the Brevard County
Supervisor of Elections, the Brevard County League of Cities and
the Brevard County Commissioners.
SECTION 3 . This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, this 16th day of June 1987.
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