Order Special Election - 1951 - 07-25-1951
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RESOLUTION
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RESOLUTION ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, IN THE
YEAR 1951, PRESCRm ING THE TIME AND THE PLACE
FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; PRESCRIBING THE RULES
BY WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE COVERED, AND
PRESCRIBING THE TIME AND THE POLLS SHALL BE OPENED
AND CLOSED, AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICES OF SUCH
ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the Town Counoil of the Town of Edgewater, Volusia
County, Florida, has reoeived a Petition signed by more than
seventy-five (75) oitizens living within the Town of Edgewater,
Vol usia County, Florida, oalling for a Speoial Eleotion to vote
upon the Adoption of a Speoia~ Charter for the City of Edgewater,
Volusia County, Florida, and in pursuance of providing of said
Special Charter an.~ Act of the Legislature of the State of
Florida, heretofore passed; and
WHEREAS, It is proper for the aforesaid Counoil to order a
Special Election to be held in the aforesaid Town for the purpose
of voting upon the Adoption of a Speoial Charter as passed by the
Legislature of the State of Florida: now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF EDGEW.ATER,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1.
That a Speoial Election be and the same is hereby
ordered to be held in the Town of Edgewater, Volusia County,
Florida, at the Town Hall (otherwise known as the Community
V.I.A. Hall) on Tuesday the 11th day of September, A.D. 1951,
for the purpose of voting upon the Adoption of a Special Charter
in accordance with the Special Act of the Legislature of the
state of Florida, heretofore passed.
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SECT ION 2.
That at the said Election the same Laws and Rules
that apply to the General Eleotions under the Laws of the
State of Florida, and the Ordinances of the Town of Edgewater,
Florida, shall be observed.
SECT ION 3.
That the Polls at the above named voting place shall
be open at 7:00 o'olock A.M. Eastern Standard Time (that being
the time in use in said Town at the date of said eleotion) on said
day of said eleotion and shall close at 7:00 o'olook P.M. of said
day.
SECTION 4.
That the Town Clerk of said Town be and he is here-
by direoted to give Notioe of the said eleotion hereby ordered
by posting the Notioe, form of whioh is hereinafter set forth,
at least thirty (30) days prior to the date upon which the said
election hereby ordered is set in three (3) different, conspio-
uous and publ io plaoes in said Town, on e of which shall be at
the front door of the V. I. A. Town Hall in said Town.
SECTION 5.
That the Notice of such election to be posted as
herein provided shall be in substantially the following form,
to-wit:
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN ELECTION
NOTICE is hereby given that the Town Counoil of the Town
of Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, under and by virtue
of the authority vested in it by the Laws of the State of
Florida, and the Ordinances of said Town, has ordered a
Speoial Eleotion to be held on Tuesday, the 11th day of
September, A.D. 1951, at the Town Hall (otherwise known as
the Community of V.I.A. Hall) for the purpose of voting on
the Adoption of a Special Charter for the City of Edgewater,
Volusia County, Florida, in acoordance with a Special Aot of
the Legislature heretofore passed. The Polls for said Elec-
tion shall be open at the hours of Seven (7:00) o'olock A.M.!
Eastern Standard Time, and shall olose at Seven (7:00) o'olock.
P.M. on the day of said Eleotion.
said Election shall be in substantial oonformity with the
Laws and Rules applicable to General Elections held under
the Laws of the state of Florida, and subjeot to the Ord-
inanoes of the Town of Edgewater, Florida.
ATTEST:
TOWN OF EDGEW ATER
VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY
Mayor-Councilman
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Town Clerk