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2015-26 Accepting Election ResultsRESOLUTION 2015 -26 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MARCH 10, 2015 GENERAL ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on March 10, 2015, 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 Councilmembers to the Village Council for Groups 2 and 4; and WHEREAS, because only one candidate qualified for Group 4, this office was not placed on the ballot and in accordance with the provisions of the Village Charter and the Florida Election Code, this candidate was presumed to have voted for himself, and WHEREAS, two 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, the Village council wishes to officially accept and declare the results of the March 10, 2015 general 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 10, 2015: For Village Councilmember, Group 2: Doug Bush 932 Gloria Malden Kaplan 331 For Village Councilmember, Group 4: David B. Norris unopposed Section 3. Based on the foregoing results, the Village Council hereby declares that the following candidates are elected as Councilmembers for Groups 2 and 4: For Village Councilmember, Group 2: Doug Bush For Village Councilmember, Group 4: David B. Norris Page 1 of 2 Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 26"' DAY OF MARCH, 2015. (Village Seal) ATTEST: VILLAGE CLERK /C-, , Ll �- MAYOR Page 2 of 2