Ordinance No. 33-93-6 v A
ORDINANCE NO. 33-93-6
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
PLACING ON THE BALLOT AT THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION A NON-
BINDING STRAW BALLOT REGARDING THE CREATION OF "OCEAN
COUNTY"; PROVIDING THE FORM OF BALLOT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic
Beach, Florida:
SECTION 1. The question of whether to initiate a formal
process to create "Ocean County" shall be submitted to the electors
of Atlantic Beach at the next general election to be held on
October 5, 1993 .
SECTION 2 . The form of ballot which shall be submitted to the
electors of Atlantic Beach on October 5, 1993 , shall be substan-
tially that as set forth in the attached OFFICIAL BALLOT, which
form of ballot is hereby adopted and approved.
SECTION 3. The results of the vote of the electors of
Atlantic Beach shall be advisory in nature as a non-binding straw
ballot.
PASSED by the City Commission on first reading this 9th day
of August , 1993 .
PASSED by the City Commission on secon• . • . .al reading this
23rd day of August , 1993 .
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MAUR EN KINs (� WILLI '. I. GULLIFORD
City Clerk Mayor, Presiding Off
Approved as to form and correctness:
LAN C. dE .EN, ESQUIRE
City A o' ey
OFFICIAL BALLOT
Date:
Shall a formal process be initiated to create a new political
subdivision "Ocean County" to provide the county services presently
the responsibility of the Consolidated City of Jacksonville,
functioning as Duval County. The boundaries of the new county
shall be the St. Johns River to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to
the east, the St. Johns County line to the south, and the
Intracoastal Waterway to the west.
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS:
The voter desiring to vote in favor of the creation of "Ocean
County" shall so indicate before the word "YES" and the voter
desiring to vote against the creation of "Ocean County" shall so
indicate before the word "NO" . All other marks are forbidden and
make the ballot void. If you wrongfully punch, mark, tear or
deface this ballot, return it to the inspector of the election and
obtain another.
[ ] YES for the creation of "Ocean County"
[ ] NO against the creation of "Ocean County"