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Home My WebLink About2018 09 10 Informational 201 2018 City Commission Qualifying ResultsCOMMISSION AGENDA ITEM 201 September 10, 2018 Regular Meeting Informational X Consent Public Hearings Regular KS City Manager ALLL Department REQUEST: The City Clerk wishes to inform the City Commission of the Candidates that have Qualified for the November 6, 2018 City of Winter Springs General Municipal Election. SYNOPSIS: Each year that a General Municipal Election for the City of Winter Springs is held, the City has a Qualifying Period for individuals to Qualify who are interested in running for Elected Office in the City. This year, the following Seats are up for Election [for a four (4) year Term of Office]: . Mayor: Currently held by Mayor Charles Lacey • Seat Two: Currently held by Commissioner Kevin Cannon . Seat Four: Currently held by Commissioner Jack Hays Additionally this year, the following Seat is up for Election [for a two (2) year Term of Office]: Seat Three: Currently held by Commissioner Ken Greenberg CONSIDERATIONS: As noted in the Winter Springs Charter: Section 4.03. - Election and terms. (a) The regular election of mayor and commissioners shall be held at the time provided for in Section 8.0,1. of this Charter. All elections shall be for four-year terms of office. The terms of the mayor and commissioner shall begin at the next scheduled regular or special Informational 201 PAGE 1 OF 3 - September 10, 2018 meeting of the city commission of each year an election is held, and its members shall serve until their successors have taken office. (b) City commission seats are hereby designated as seats one, two, three, four and five. (c) The mayor shall be limited to three (3) consecutive full terms of office. Commission members shall be limited to three (3) consecutive full terms of office. The mayor or any commission member who has served three (3) consecutive full terms of office after having been out of office for a period of one (1) year, shall be eligible for election to successive three (3) consecutive full terms of office; provided however, this limitation shall not prohibit a person who has served three (3) consecutive full terms of office as mayor from qualifying and being elected as a commission member; nor shall this limitation prohibit a person who has served three (3) consecutive full terms of office as a commission member from qualifying and being elected as mayor of the city. And as noted in the Winter Springs' Code of Ordinances: Sec. 2-87. - Qualification of candidates. Each candidate seeking the office of city commissioner or mayor or any other elective office of the city shall file a petition signed by fifteen (15) registered voters of the city with the city clerk. Each candidate seeking the office of city commissioner or mayor of any other elective office of the city shall have resided in the city one (1) year prior to the time of qualifying. Each candidate seeking the office of city commissioner shall be a resident of a designated commission district as established by ordinance and shall have resided in the designated commission district six (6) months prior to the time of qualifying. Notwithstanding the above requirement, city commissioners shall run at large as commission candidates under district designation. All candidates for offices in municipal elections shall be registered and qualified electors of the city at the time of their qualifying as a candidate with the city clerk and shall file qualifying papers in accordance with state statutes and pay the qualifying fee and election assessment provided for in aecton 2-88. Such application shall be filed and the qualifying fee paid during regular business hours any time after 12:00 noon on the first filing date, which shall be seventy-one (71) calendar days prior to the municipal election, but not later than 12:00 noon on the sixty-seventh (67) calendar day prior to the municipal election. In the event, the first or last filing date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, then the subject filing date shall be rescheduled to the next regular business day. The QUALIFYING PERIOD for the City of Winter Springs' 2018 Municipal Election: Qualifying Period Began: Monday, August 27, 2018 at 12:00 p.m./Noon: Qualifying Period ENDED: Friday, August 31, 2018 at 12:00 p.m./Noon Qualifying packets were available beginning August 10, 2018 and anyone who had noted an interest in being notified or who has opened a Campaign Account was duly informed. Qualifying packets were given out upon any request. FISCAL IMPACT: Informational 201 PAGE 2 OF 3 - September 10, 2018 COMMUNICATION EFFORTS: This Agenda Item has been electronically forwarded to the Mayor and City Commission, City Manager, City Attorney/Staff, and is available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server. Additionally, portions of this Agenda Item are typed verbatim on the respective Meeting Agenda which has also been electronically forwarded to the individuals noted above, and which is also available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server; has been sent to applicable City Staff, Media/Press Representatives who have requested Agendas/Agenda Item information, Homeowner's Associations/Representatives on file with the City, and all individuals who have requested such information. This information has also been posted outside City Hall, posted inside City Hall with additional copies available for the General Public, and posted at six (6) different locations around the City. Furthermore, this information is also available to any individual requestors. City Staff is always willing to discuss this Agenda Item or any Agenda Item with any interested individuals. Official Notice of the Results from the Qualifying Period were provided to the Candidates who Qualified, as well as the Seminole County Supervisor of Elections, and were emailed to the Winter Springs Mayor and City Commission, City Manager, City Attorney, Department Directors, and also posted in the Lobby at Winter Springs' City Hall. RECOMMENDATION: Staff requests the City Commission receive and review the information provided in this Agenda Item. ATTACHMENTS: Attachment — August 31, 2018 Official Notice of Qualifying Results Informational 201 PAGE 3 OF 3 - September 10, 2018 yy�r►r�R � INN - 1959 I F * Z G U 9 (n Incarpatated \\ \• WF GAO WETfkJ�� ANDREA LORENZO-LLIACES, MMC OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK August 31, 2018 CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA 1126 EAST STATE ROAD 434 WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32708-2799 Telephone (407) 327-1800 NOTICE - RESULTS OF 2018 QUALIFYING PERIOD 2018 Qualifying Period Began: Monday, August 27, 2018 at 12:00 p.m./Noon 2018 Qualifying Period Ended: Friday, August 31, 2018 at 12:00 p.m./Noon On this day, Friday, August 31, 2018, the following Candidates have Qualified to run and will be listed on the November 6, 2018 General Municipal Election Ballot for the City of Winter Springs: MAYOR — FOUR (4) YEAR TERM Charles Lacey, 1410 Winding Stream Court, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 Ken Spalthoff, 1106 Shadowbrook Trail, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 COMMISSIONER DISTRICT TWO — FOUR (4) YEAR TERM Vicki Anderson-Ferrin, 672 Lamoka Court, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 Kevin Cannon, 174 Nandina Terrace, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 COMMISSIONER DISTRICT FOUR — FOUR (4) YEAR TERM TiAnna Hale, 548 Seven Oaks Boulevard, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 Jack Hays, 823 Maple Leaf Loop, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 COMMISSIONER DISTRICT THREE — TWO (2) YEAR TERM Ken Greenberg, 1635 White Dove Drive, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 Ted Johnson, 1107 Pheasant Circle, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 Andrea Lorenzo-Luaces, MMC City Clerk