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RESOLUTION NO. 2003-R-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDGEW A TER, FLORIDA, DECLARING A PRIMARY
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 7, 2003, FROM 7:00
A.M. UNTIL 7:00 P.M., AND THE GENERAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2003, FROM 7:00 A.M. UNTIL
7:00 P.M.; DECLARING SEPTEMBER 8, 2003 AS THE
CLOSING OF VOTERS REGISTRATION BOOKS FOR THE
PRIMARY ELECTION AND OCTOBER 6, 2003 AS THE
CLOSING OF VOTERS REGISTRATION BOOKS FOR THE
GENERAL ELECTION; DECLARING AUGUST 25, 2003 AT
9:00 A.M. AS THE BEGINNING OF QUALIFYING FOR CITY
COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 (4 YEAR TERM) AND DISTRICT 4 (4
YEAR TERM), WITH QUALIFYING TO END AT NOON ON
SEPTEMBER 4,2003; REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND EST ABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Edgewater desires to maintain the highest standards of adherence
to pertinent State election laws and to maintain the highest integrity regarding the administration of
local municipal elections; and
WHEREAS, in 1995 the Legislature applied the election code to municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to comply with all requirements stipulated for primary and
general elections.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council ofthe City of Edge water,
Florida:
Section 1.
The City of Edgewater declares a primary election to be held on October 7,
2003, from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.; with the general election to beheld on November 4,2003, from
7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m..
Section 2.
The City of Edgewater declares September 8, 2003, as the closing of voters
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registration books for the primary election and October 6, 2003, as the closing of voters registration
books for the general election.
Section 3. The City of Edge water declares August 25,2003 at 9:00 a.m. as the beginning
of qualifying for City Council District 2 (4 year term) and District 4 (4 year term). Qualifying shall
end at noon on September 4, 2003.
Section 4. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase ofthe established procedures are held
to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, then said holding shall in
no way affect the validity of the remaining portion of said procedures.
Section 5. A copy of this Resolution shall be forwarded to the V olusia County
Supervisor of Elections by the City Clerk.
Section 6. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section 7. This resolution shall take effect upon adoption.
AfterMotionby Councilman Hammond andSecondby Councilwoman Rhodes
the vote on this resolution was as follows:
Mayor Donald A. Schmidt
Councilman James P. Brown
Councilman Myron F. Hammond
Councilwoman Harriet E. Rhodes
Councilwoman Judy Lichter
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PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this T" day of July, 2003.
For the use and reliance only by the City of
Edgewater, Florida. Approved as to form and
legality by: Scott A. Cookson, Esquire
City Attorney
Foley & Lardner
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
By:
Donald A. Schmidt
Mayor
Robin L. Matasick
Legal AssistantlParalegal
Approved by the City Council of the City of
Edgewater at a meeting held on this 71b day
of July , 2003 under Agenda Item
No. 6E