609RESOLUTION NO. 609
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A
REGULAR ELECTION HELD IN THE. CITY OF
EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, ON
NOVEMBER 4, 1975 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ,
APPROVING 1 QUESTION COVERING CHARTER
AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER OF THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. THEREFOR.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That the following number of votes were cast
concerning the following question for proposed amendment of the
City Charter of the City of Edgewater, Florida:
Question 1: CHARTER SECTION 39 (A) MERIT BOARD The City
of Edgewater shall have a Merit Board, consisting of
five (5) members, four of whom shall be appointed by
the City Council from the electorate of the City and
the fifth member shall be nominated and appointed by the
employees of the City of Edgewater. No elected official
of the City of Edgewater, while in office, shall be
eligible for membership on the Merit Board. The terms
of appointment for the fifth member of the Merit Board
shall be for one year, and the term of appointment for
the other four members shall be for three (3) years
and shall be staggered. The City Council shall
establish by Ordinance the duties and functions of the
Merit Board, which shall include but not necessarily be
limited to Classification, Qualifications of employees,
grievance procedures, rights of appeal for disciplinary
action. The decisions and recommendations of the Merit
Board shall be final, unless appealed to the City Council,
which may reverse such decisions or recommendations only
by the majority vote of the City Council.
Question 1:
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votes
for revision
3)q
votes
against revision
SECTION 2. That Question 1 is hereby declared to be
approved as proposed amendment to the City Charter of the City
of Edgewater, Florida.
SECTION 3. That the proposed amendment so approved shall
now be incorporated into the Charter of the City of Edgewater,
Florida.
SECTION 4. That all Resolutions or parts of Resolutions
in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby rescinded.
SECTION 5. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption by the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
The above and foregoing Resolution was presented by
Councilman Dl e 4z who moved its adoption, said motion
being seconded by Councilman C A;r?N;e , and upon roll
call vote, the said Resolution was duly declared adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida held on the Sth day of November, A.D., 1975.
ATTEST:
Approved this 5t='day of
November, A.D.; T S
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