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MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-08.
PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-08 IS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS AGREEMENT WITH THE BROWARD COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS FOR THE CITY’S SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE CONDUCTED ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COUNTY-WIDE GENERAL ELECTION; DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE INTENT OF THIS RESOLUTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION AND THE EXECUTED MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS AGREEMENT TO THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
1. The City Commission desires to call a special municipal election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 (the “Special Municipal Election”), in conjunction with the county-wide November 3, 2026 General Election, wherein all qualified electors of the City of Pembroke Pines shall have the opportunity to consider and vote on two (2) proposed charter amendment questions and a possible General Obligation Bond referendum that are presently under consideration by City Commission.
2. Each of the two (2) charter amendment ordinances approved on first reading by the City Commission and subsequently pending second reading, call for a Special Municipal Election to be conducted during the county general election on November 3, 2026.
3. A resolution approving the possible General Obligation Bond referendum that will be under consideration by the City Commission shall, if adopted, call for a Special Municipal Election to be conducted during the county general election on November 3, 2026.
4. The Broward County Supervisor of Elections (the “SOE”) possesses the authority and jurisdiction to coordinate and administer elections through...
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