Exh 7BAGENDA ITEM #7B
MAY 29. 2001
ORDINANCE NO. 33-01-9
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF ATLANTIC BEACH A
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER CHANGING THE
MAYOR'S TERM OF OFFICE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE 1T' ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. The following question shall be submitted to the electors of Atlantic Beach
as a proposed amendment to the City Charter at the next general election to be held within the Ciry
of Atlantic Beach:
"Should the Atlantic Beach Charter be amended to change the mayor's term of
office from two (2) years to four (4) yews? This change would be effective with
the election in the year 2003. "
YES
NO
SECTION 2. If the above proposed amendment to the City Charter is approved by a
majority of the electors voting in the referendum upon such amendment, the City Commission shall
have the amendment. incorporated into the City .Charter and shall file the revised Charter with the
Florida Department of State.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and
adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission on first reading this day of May, 2001.
PASSID by the City Commission on second and final reading this day of June,
2001.
ATTEST:
MAUREEN KING
City Clerk
JOHNS. MFSERVE
Mayor, Presiding Officer
App owed as to/fo d correctness:
C. .~L--,
AN C. S ,ESQUIRE
City Attorn