Legislation Details

File #: Item # 2014-191    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/17/2014 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 12/10/2014 Final action: 12/10/2014
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, CERTIFYING AND DECLARING THE OFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION OF THE TOWN HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2014; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: 1. Clerk Memo to Council Election Certification, 2. Reso -2014 Election Certification-final, 3. 11.04.14 Cutler Bay General Election Certification - Exhibit A, 4. 11.04.14 Cutler Bay General Election EL45-EL30
 
 
 
M E M O R A N D U M
 
To:      Honorable Mayor and Members of the Town Council
 
From:      Debra E. Eastman, MMC, Town Clerk
 
Date:      December 10, 2014
 
      Re:      Certification of the Town of Cutler Bay 2014 General Election
 
 
 
REQUEST
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, CERTIFYING AND DECLARING THE OFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION OF THE TOWN HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2014; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
 
The Town Council via Ordinance 13-09 establishing the qualifying period for the November 4, 2014 Town of Cutler Bay General Election was adopted by the Town Council on second reading on August 21, 2013.  The ordinance set July 25, 2014 through August 8, 2014 as the qualifying period for the Town of Cutler Bay General Election.
 
At the end of the qualifying period, there were two candidates for the office of Mayor and two candidates for the office of Council Member Seat 1.  There was one candidate for the Office of Council Member Seat 3, Roger Coriat who, without competition is declared elected.  
 
The General Election was held on November 4, 2014.  The official election results have been certified by Miami-Dade County Elections and are attached as Exhibit A.
 
 
RECOMMENDATION
 
It is recommended that the Town Council declare that the official results are hereby certified.