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ORDINANCE 04-1118 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, <br />FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 36, PROCEDURE FOR <br />PLACING NAMES ON BALLOT; ALTERNATIVE METHOD <br />OF QUALIFYING OF ARTICLE VII, ELECTIONS, OF THE <br />CITY CHARTER; AUTHORIZING THE CITY COMMISSION <br />TO DESIGNATE A QUALIFYING PERIOD FOR CITY <br />ELECTIONS AS PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION 100.3605, <br />FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, <br />CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Casselberry, wishes to change the <br />qualifying period for an elector to become qualified to run in City Elections; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Commission believes this Charter change would be in the best <br />interest of the electors who choose to run and for the smooth administration of the City's <br />election process; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to §100.3605, Fla. Stat., a referendum is not required when <br />changing qualifying dates for members of the governing body; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, words with double underlined type shall constitute additions to the <br />original text and str-ike-th~ shall constitute deletions to the original text. <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY <br />OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> SECTION ONE: Section 36, Procedure for placing names on ballot; alternative <br />method of qualifying, of Article Vii, Elections, of the Charter of the City of Casselberry, <br />Florida, is hereby amended as follows: <br /> <br />Sec. 36. Procedure for placing names on ballot; alternative <br />method of qualifying. <br /> <br />Any elector may become a candidate for Mayor/Commissioner or <br />Commissioner by filing with the City Clerk an application to have <br />his/her name printed on the ballot as a candidate for a seat <br />specifically named from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through <br />Friday, for the five-day period during the second full week in <br />~""*"~'~'"- Auaust. Each person seeking election to the City <br />Commission shall pay, at the time of qualifying for office, a qualifying <br />fee to the City Clerk. The amount of the qualifying fee is one percent <br />(1%) of the annual salary of the office. Additionally, candidates shall <br /> <br />Ordinance No. 04-1118 <br />Page No. 1 <br /> <br /> <br />