TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: Jonathan R. Lewis, ICMA-CM, City Manager
TITLE: Resolution 2017-R-02, providing for codification of the City Charter Article III, Section 3.02 "Election and Term of Office," subsection (d) to amend the language as approved by voters in the November 8, 2016 referendum
Recommended Action
Consider Resolution 2017-R-02
Background Information
On May 24, 2016, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 2016-12, which established the language for a proposed amendment to Section 3.02 of the City Charter and called a referendum for consideration of same. On November 8, 2016, said referendum was conducted as part of the general election for approval or rejection of the proposed amendment. On November 19, 2016, the City Commission held a special meeting and the City Clerk canvassed the results of the referendum that the voters approved the proposed amendment to Section 3.02, and the City Commission verified the receipt of same.
This resolution provides for the codification of the voter-approved language into the text of the City Charter.
Strategic Plan
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Financial Impact
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Procurement
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Attachments:
1. Resolution 2017-R-02
2. Exhibit A to Resolution 2017-R-02
3. Ordinance No. 2016-12
Prepared by: Amber L. Slayton
Department Director: Mark Moriarty