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2012-26 Accepting Election Results RESOLUTION 2012-26 • A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MARCH 13, 2012 GENERAL ELECTION AND MARCH 27, 2012 RUN-OFF ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on March 13, 2012, the Village of North Palm Beach held a general election in accordance with all applicable Village and state law requirements for the purpose of electing Councilmen to the Village Council for Groups 1, 2, 3 and 5; and WHEREAS, because only one candidate qualified for Groups 1, 3 and 5, these offices were not placed on the ballot and in accordance with the provisions of the Village Charter and the Florida Election Code, these candidates were presumed to have voted for themselves; and WHEREAS, five candidates qualified for Group 2 during the time required for the filing of a Notice of Candidacy and the names of these candidates were placed on the ballot and submitted to the electorate;and WHEREAS, because no single candidate received a majority of the votes for Group 2 at the general election, the Village conducted a run-off election on March 27, 2012 between the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes in the general election;and WHEREAS, the Village council wishes to officially accept and declare the results of the March 13, 2012 general election and the March 27, 2012 run-off election. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. The foregoing`whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and incorporated herein. Section 2. The Village Council accepts that the following are the results of the general election held on March 13, 2012: For Village Councilman, Group 1: Bob Gebbia unopposed For Village Councilman, Group 2: Susan Tiedemann Bickel 348 Doug Bush 630 Aimee Mangold 46 Mark Mullinix 277 Joseph A. Tringali 123 For Village Councilman Group 3: • Darryl C. Aubrey unopposed For Village Councilman, Group 5: Bill Manuel unopposed Page 1 of2 Section 2. The Village Council accepts that the following are the results of the run-off election held on March 27, 2012: • For Village Councilman, Group 2: Susan Tiedemann Bickel 707 Doug Bush 786 Section 3. Based on the foregoing results, the Village Council hereby declares that the following candidates are elected as Councilmen for Groups 1, 2, 3 and 5: For Village Councilman, Group 1: Bob Gebbia For Village Councilman, Group 2: Doug Bush For Village Councilman, Group 3: Darryl C. Aubrey For Village Councilman, Group 5: Bill Manuel Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 12th DAY OF APRIL. 2012. vU'�I 1 I ,, (Village Seal) ,� ' 0-/111 . ss°; i:JA ,'fir'' MAYOR i VMES,T: /,/./K/// i w VILLAGE CLERK • Page 2 of 2