83-R-41RESOLUTION NO. 83-R-141
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, PUR-
SUANT TO SECTIONS 13 AND 135 OF THE
CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EDGEWA-
TER, FLORIDA, PROCLAIMING AND CALLING
FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION AND A SPECIAL
PRIMARY ELECTION, IF NECESSARY, TO BE
HELD FOR THE ELECTION OF A NEW COUNCIL-
MAN IN ZONE ONE IN THE CITY OF EDGEWA-
TER, AND DESIGNATING THE LOCATION AND
PERTINENT DATES OF SAID ELECTION; RE-
PEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the office of Mayor of the City of
Edgewater became vacant on April 22, 1983, due to the
resignation of Mayor Richard MCKillop; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the mandate in Section
13 of the City Charter, Vice Mayor David C. Ledbetter
succeeded to the office of Mayor; and
WHEREAS, as a result of Vice Mayor, David C.
Ledbetter's, succession to the office of Mayor, the office
of Councilman for Zone One of the City of Edgewater, Florida
is now vacant; and
WHEREAS, Section 13 of the City Charter of the
City of Edgewater mandates that a special election and a
special primary election, if one is needed, be called within
forty (40) days of creation of the vacancy.
NOW THEREFORE. -BE IT RESOLVED AND PROCLAIMED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That candidates for election to the
office of Councilman for Zone One for the City of Edgewater
shall reside in Zone One, as required by Section 13 of the
City Charter and comply with the requirements of Sections
138 and 139, and all other applicable Char:ter,.Code and
State election law requirements.
Section 2. That the period for qualifying will
begin on May 3, 1983, at 8 a.m., and will end on May 13,
1983, at 4:30 p.m.
Section 3. That all petitions of candidates
shall be filed with the City Clerk at the Edgewater City
Hall.
Section 4. That in case three (3) or more candi-
dates qualify for the office of Councilman of Zone One, then
and in that event only, a special primary election will be
held on June 7, 1983, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m, in Precincts
24 and 24A, respectively. The polling place for Precinct
24 will be located at 102 North Riverside Drive, Edgewater,
Florida, and the polling place for Precinct 24A will be
located at 2927 Lime Tree Drive, Edgewater, Florida.
Section 5. That a special general election will
be held on June 21, 1983, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Precincts
24 and 24A, respectively. The polling place for Precinct
24 will be located at 102 North Riverside Drive, Edgewater,
Florida, and the polling place for Precinct 24A will be
located at 2927 Lime Tree Drive, Edgewater, Florida.
Section 6. That the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater is hereby authorized to make any and all necessary
arrangements in compliance with the City Charter, the City
Code of Ordinances and the State election laws for the above -
mentioned special general election and a special primary
election, if necessary, and furthermore, to comply forthwith
with all necessary posting, advertising or publication require-
ments and all other legal.requirements.
Section 7. That all resolutions or parts of
esolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section 8. That this resolution shall take
effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council
and approval as provided by law.
The first reading of the Resolution was read in
full and passed by a vote of the City Council of the City
of Edgewater, Florida, at a `/A� meeting of said
Council held on the�day , 1983, and
approved as provided by law.
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