HomeMy WebLinkAbout1619 ORDINANCE NO. 1619
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA,
AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SANFORD,
FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR REFERENDUM ELECTION BY
CITY ELECTORS, EFFECTIVE DATE, CONFLICTS, AND
SEPERABILITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the Charter of the City of Sanford,
Florida, previously adopted by the City Commission on November
27, 1972, approved by the voters at an election held on
December 5, 1972, and filed in the office of the Secretary of
State on December 12, 1972, be and the same is hereby amended
as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference.
SECTION 2: Within sixty (60) days after adoption
of this ordinance, the City Commission shall submit to the
electors of the City of Sanford, Florida, the proposed City
Charter by referendum election. Such referendum election
shall be held in,conformity with the laws of the State of
Florida and ordinances of the City of Sanford relating to the
amendment of City Charters. The ballot to be used in the
referendum election shall be substantially in the following form:
PROPOSED CITY CHARTER
Shall the Charter providing a form of government
for the City of Sanford as proposed by the Advisory
Charter Committee and reviewed by the City Commission,
be adopted?
VOTE FOR ONE ONLY
For adoption without districts and with election
at large.
For adoption with commissioners residing in dis-
tricts and with election at large.
Against adoption and for keeping present Charter.
SECTION 3: Upon adoption of the proposed charter
by a majority of the electors voting in the referendum election
upon such amendment, the City Commission shall have the revised
charter filed with the Department of State at which time the
revised charter shall take effect.
SECTION 4: If any section or portion of a section
of this ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitu-
tional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the
validity, force of effect of this Ordinance.
SECTION 5: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of November ,
A.D., 1982.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City of Sanfor , F~
A~ to thi Ci:~~ion of the
CERT IF ICATE
I, H. N. Tamm, Jr., City Clerk of the City of Sanford,
Florida, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of
the foregoing Ordinance No. 1619, PASSED and ADOPTED by the
City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, on the 22nd
day of November, 1982, was BOSTED at the front door of the
City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, on the 23rd day
of November, 1982.
- City of Sanford, Florida