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RESOLUTION 18-02/03
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM
BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, CALLING A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2003, AND IF
NECESSARY THE MUNICIPAL RUN-OFF
ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, MARCH
25, 2003, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING
COUNCIL SEATS 2 AND 4; DESIGNATING
POLLING LOCATIONS, ELECTION OFFICIALS
AND INSPECTORS OF ELECTION;
ESTABLISHING ELECTION PROCEDURES;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, the Village adopted the uniform filing and election dates as
preceded by the Legislature of the State of Florida House Bill 742, designating the
second Tuesday in March as the uniform election date for municipal office; and
designating a filing period for such office from noon on the last Tuesday in January
through and not later than noon on the second Tuesday in February of the calendar
year; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.01 of the Village Charter provides that
Councilmembers shall be elected at large to seats 2 and 4 in the odd years; and
WHEREAS, Section 8 of the Village Code of Ordinances provides that
Council may designate by Resolution polling locations, election officials, and
inspectors of elections, election procedures, and other incidentals required to conduct
elections in the Village; and
WHEREAS, the Village council of the Village of Tequesta desires to
designate polling locations, election officials, and inspectors of election, and
establishing election procedures for the General Municipal Election on March 11,
2003; and if necessary a Municipal Run-off Election on March 25, 2003.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE
COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notice is hereby given that a General Municipal Election is scheduled to
be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2003; and if necessary, a Municipal Run-off Election
on Tuesday, March 25, 2003. The polling locations will be:
Precincts 1072 and 1076 Tequesta Recreation Center
399 Seabrook Road
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Tequesta, Florida 33469
The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Section 2. In accordance with the provisions of Section 802 (b) Village of Tequesta
Code of Ordinances, the Village Clerk shall be the Clerk of Elections and shall
supervise the conduct of the General Municipal Election in accordance with the State
of Florida Election Laws and the Village of Tequesta Code of Ordinances.
Section 3. In accordance with Section 8-1 (d) Village of Tequesta Code of
Ordinances the designated Inspectors of Election for precincts 1072 and 1076 for the
General Municipal Election were chosen by the Village Clerk and are as follows:
PRECINCT 1072
Geoffrey Allen Goldsbury, Clerk
Dorothy M. Campbell, Assistant Clerk
Pauline A. Hutchinson, Inspector
Veronica Mancuso, Inspector
Betty Jane Nagy, Inspector
Suzanne M. Smith, Inspector
James Massey Sparger, Deputy
PRECINCT 1076
Fausta O. Aloe
Janice R. Anderson
Albert C. Bruenjes
Ruth Elizabeth Hough,
Marjorie P. Johnson, Assistant Clerk
Shamim S. Mirza, Inspector
Palma L. Pescitelli, Inspector
Dorothy J. Pittenger, Inspector
Ellen S. Platt, Inspector
Katherine M. Worth, Inspector
The Village Clerk shall authorize payment of the Inspectors of Election per the rates
in effect by the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections for poll workers.
Section 4. The Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections shall be an appointed
member of the Village of Tequesta's Canvassing Board for the purpose of conducting
the General Municipal Election.
Section 5. The provisions of the Florida Elections Code relating to absentee ballots
shall apply to the General Municipal Election, and the Palm Beach County Supervisor
of Elections shall administer the absentee balloting.
Section 6. The Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections is designated to tabulate
the ballots cast at the General Municipal Election.
Section 7. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to post this Resolution in the Village
Administrative Offices and Tequesta Recreation Center immediately after passage,
and provide a certified copy to the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was offered by Councilmember -
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Councilmember W„n .}'-y~~-,.~ j~ ,and upon being put to vote, the vote was as
follows:
FOR AGAINST
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The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this `~~day
of ~Y2L~ -~, , A.D., 2003.
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Village Cl k Mary Miles
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