HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 03 22 Other Resolution 2010-12 Appointments To Winter Springs Districting Commission Date: March 22, 2010
The attached Resolution was distributed to the
City Commission during City Attorney Anthony
A. Garganese's Report at the March 22, 2010
City Commission Regular Meeting. The
Resolution was then approved by the City
Commission (as Resolution Number 2010 -12).
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2010 - 12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR APPOINTMENTS TO THE 2010
WINTER SPRINGS DISTRICTING COMMISSION;
PROVIDING A DUE DATE FOR A REPORT CONTAINING
A RECOMMENDED PLAN FOR ADJUSTMENT OF
COMMISSION DISTRICT BOUNDARIES; PROVIDING A
DUE DATE FOR THE CITY COMMISSION TO ADOPT OR
REJECT A REDISTRICTING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
RESOLUTIONS; SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Winter Springs, Florida was established by the Florida
Legislature in 1959 and operates pursuant to its City Charter; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter requires that, every three (3) years, the City Commission
appoint seven (7) city electors to comprise the districting commission for adjustment of the
commission district boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter requires that the districting commission prepare a report
containing a recommended plan for adjustment of the commission district boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter requires that the City Commission adopt or reject a
redistricting ordinance at least one - hundred- twenty (120) days prior to the next city election;
WHEREAS, the next City election will be November 2, 2010 and as such, the City
Commission must adopt or reject a redistricting ordinance by July 5, 2010;
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to provide an open, objective, and deliberative
process that will afford the public ample opportunity to participate in the districting review
process; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds this resolution to be in the best interests of the
public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Winter Springs, Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Commission of the City of
Winter Springs, Florida as follows:
SECTION I. The following appointments have been made to the 2010 Districting
Commission:
Seat One: Ms. Naomi Roberts
Seat Two: Ms. Melanie Chase
Seat Three: Ms. Pamela Carroll
Seat Four: Mr. Patrick O'Brien
Seat Five: Mr. Ron Ligthart
Mayor's Appointee: Ms. Linda Collins
Mayor's Appointee: Mr. George Colombo
SECTION II. All appointments to the 2010 Districting Commission shall take effect
immediately upon the final passage and adoption of this Resolution by the City Commission.
SECTION III. The Districting Commission shall have until May 14, 2010 to file with
the City Manager a report containing a recommended plan for adjustment of the commission
district boundaries. Pursuant to the City Charter, the City Commission shall have until July 5,
2010, which is one - hundred - twenty (120) days prior to the next city election, to adopt or reject a
redistricting ordinance.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and
adoption by the City Commission.
ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a Special
Meeting duly assembled on the 22n day of March, 2010.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
caused this seal to be affixed.
L
J N F. BUSH, Mayor
ATTEST:
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AND A LORENZO- LUACES, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
the City ' Winter Springs, Florida only:
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ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney
City of Winter Spring, Florida
Resolution Number 2010- 12
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