File #: 20-0489    Version: 1 Name: Pembroke Pines Charter Amendment on November 3, 2020 Ballot to correct City Charter
Type: Commission Items Status: Passed
File created: 6/10/2020 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 6/17/2020 Final action: 6/17/2020
Title: COMMISSIONER JAY D SCHWARTZ ITEM #3: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO DIRECT THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT A RESOLUTION TO BE CONSIDERED AT THE AUGUST 5, 2020 COMMISSION MEETING TO PLACE A CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER AMENDMENT ON NOVEMBER 3, 2020 BALLOT TO CORRECT A DEFECT IN THE CITY CHARTER. NEW LANGUAGE WOULD STRIKE THE REQUIREMENT OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE EVENT OF A VACANCY OF A COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT AND TO REQUIRE THE INTERIM APPOINTMENT TO COMPLETE THE REMAINING TERM OF THE COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT VACANCY UNTIL THE END OF THE REMAINING COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT TERM AT THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT ELECTION CYCLE.
Attachments: 1. 1. North Lauderdale Code-Backup

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COMMISSIONER JAY D SCHWARTZ ITEM #3: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO DIRECT THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT A RESOLUTION TO BE CONSIDERED AT THE AUGUST 5, 2020 COMMISSION MEETING TO PLACE A CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER AMENDMENT ON NOVEMBER 3, 2020 BALLOT TO CORRECT A DEFECT IN THE CITY CHARTER. NEW LANGUAGE WOULD STRIKE THE REQUIREMENT OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE EVENT OF A VACANCY OF A COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT AND TO REQUIRE THE INTERIM APPOINTMENT TO COMPLETE THE REMAINING TERM OF THE COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT VACANCY UNTIL THE END OF THE REMAINING COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT TERM AT THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED COMMISSION DISTRICT SEAT ELECTION CYCLE.