00-990 Charter Amendment - Four (4) Year Terms for Elected Officials

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elected at large in the manner provided in this Charter and shall hold office for a term of #~3~} four 4 years, or until their successors are elected and certified. No member of the City Commission shall serve more than three (3) consecutive terms. The regular election of Commissioners and the Mayor/Commissionershall be held in even numbered years to coincide with the Florida gubernatorial and United States presidential elections. The City Commission shall have staggered terms. The selection of members of the City Commission shall be by seats known as Seats 1, 2, 3 and 4 for the Commissioners and Seat 5 for the Mayor/Commissioner. The Mayor/Commissioner for Seat 5 and one (1) Commissioner for Seat 4 shall be elected at the regular City election forti~e four (4) year terms beginning November 7, 2000, and every aeneral election four (4.) vears thereafter. Effective November 7, 2000, the three (3~ Commissioners for Seats 1, 2 and 3 shall have their three (3) vear terms extended by one (1) year. The Commissioners for seats 1, 2 and 3 shall be elected for four (4~ vear terms beainning November 5, 2002, and every aeneral election four (4) years thereafter. There shall be no regular city election for seats 1, 2 and 3 in 2001 nor for seats 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in odd-numbered years thereafter. *** (B) Ballot Question. Concurrent with the regular City Election scheduled for November 7, 2000, the following question shall be placed on the ballot following the placement on the ballot of candidates for the office of City Commission members. The ballot title and question shall be worded substantially as follows: CIiANGING COMMISSION ELECTIONS TO V N NUMSEE YEARS; INCR ASING COMMISSION T RMS FROM TH TO FOUR YEARS Shall Article IV, Section 10 of the City of Casselberry Charter be amended to change all regular City Commission elections to even numbered years to coincide with Florida gubernatorial and Ordinance No. 00-990 Page 4 of 6