HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2018-11 Declaring City Commission Seat Four VacancyWHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.09 of the City Charter, the City Commission is the
sole judge of the election and qualifications of its members; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 4.08 of the City Charter, a vacancy on the City
Commission occurs when a City commissioner resigns while serving on the City Commission;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to recognize that Commissioner Cade Resnick
has tendered his resignation on the City Commission, and that said resignation became effective
on June 12, 2018, and that said effective date occurred after the last duly held City Commission
meeting on June 11, 2018; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of the resignation tendered by former Commissionm
Resnick, the City Commission desires to officially acknowledge and deem that the District 4 se
on the City Commission is deemed vacant pursuant to Section 4.08 of the City Charter; and I
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WHEREAS, any person appointed by the City Commission will serve until the next
general election which will occur on November 6, 2018, at which time a qualified person will be
elected to serve a new four year District 4 term-, and
WHEREAS, this Resolution is hereby deemed by the City Commission to be in the best
interest of the City of Winter Springs,
SECTION 1. Recital. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated herein by
this reference and are a material part of this Resolution.
SECTION 2. Vacancy on the City Commission.
(A) Pursuant to Section 4.08 of the City Charter, the City Commission hereby officially
recognizes and acknowledges the resignation tendered by Commissioner Cade Resnick, effective
June 12, 2018. Further, the City Commission hereby officially acknowledges and deems the
City Commission District 4 Seat vacant due to said resignation.
(B) Pursuant to Section 4.08 of the City Charter, the City Commission shall exercise its
duty to attempt to appoint, by majority vote of the remaining commissioners, a duly qualified
citizen to fill the vacancy hereby officially acknowledged and declared by the City Commission.
The appointment shall be made at either of the next two (2) duly scheduled and held regular City
Commission meetings.
SECTION 3. Appointment Procedure. The appoint procedure for attempting to fill
the aforementioned vacancy shall be as further directed by the City Commission. Any qualified
person appointed by the City Commission to fill the vacancy shall serve until the next general
election scheduled for November 6, 2018 as provided by the City Charter.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a Regular
Meeting duly assembled on the 9th day of July, 2018.
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ATTEST:
ANDREA LORENZO-LUACES, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
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ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney
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