File #: 12-2973    Version: 1 Name: Amend City Charter 1.08 to repeal current elector approval of annexation or acquiring of real property & replace with affirmative vote of five
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/3/2012 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 8/7/2012 Final action: 8/7/2012
Title: An Ordinance of the City of Key West, Florida, pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Key West Charter, calling for a Referendum to amend City Charter Section 1.08 to repeal the current requirement for elector approval of annexation or acquisition of real property and replace it with a requirement for the affirmative vote of a minimum of five city commissioners for acquisition of real property; Authorizing the City Clerk to take all necessary action to place this measure on the ballot for November 6, 2012; Providing for severability; Providing for repeal of inconsistent provisions; Providing for an effective date.
Sponsors: Bob Vitas
Code sections: 1.08 - Approval by electorate required for annexation of any real property.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
Title
An Ordinance of the City of Key West, Florida, pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Key West Charter, calling for a Referendum to amend City Charter Section 1.08 to repeal the current requirement for elector approval of annexation or acquisition of real property and replace it with a requirement for the affirmative vote of a minimum of five city commissioners for acquisition of real property; Authorizing the City Clerk to take all necessary action to place this measure on the ballot for November 6, 2012; Providing for severability; Providing for repeal of inconsistent provisions; Providing for an effective date.