1967-292 Directing Village Clerk to Publish Notice of General Election to be held in Village on March 21, 1967
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A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE
VILLAGE CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON MARCH 21, 1967;
NAMING THE TIME AND PLACE WHERE SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE HELD; APPOINTING THE ELECTION OFFI-
CIALS FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION AND RUN-OFF ELECTION: DECLARING THE OFFICES TO BE FILLED AT
SUCH ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the Charter of the Village provides for a general election to be held on
the third Tuesday in March of each year; and
WHEREAS, there are two offices to be filled at the general election to be held in
the Village on the third Tuesday in March, 1967; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That a general election shall be held, and is hereby declared to be
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held in the Village o£ North Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, between the hours of
7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m, on the 21st day of March, 1967, for the purpose of electing members
to the Village Council to fill such offices in Groups 2 and 4 for a period of two years each.
Section 2. The Village Clerk is hereby ordered and directed to cause a notice of
said election to be published in the Palm Beach Post-Times once at least fifteen days prior
to said election. Said notice shall be substantially in the following form:
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION MARCH 21. 1967
TO ALL QUALIFIED ELECTORS RESIDING IN THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA:
By order o£ the Village Council of the Village of North Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Florida, notice is hereby given that a general election will be held in said Village
on the 21st day of March, 1967, for the purpose of electing Councilmen for the following
offices, to wit:
Village Councilman, Group 2 (2-year term)
Village Councilman, Group !, (2-year term)
Said election will be held in the Village of North Palm Beach, and the polling
place is designated as the Village Senior Citizens Building adjacent to the Village Hall in
the Village of North Palm Beach, The polls will be open in the voting place from 7:00 a,m.
until 7:00 p.m. The following inspectors and clerk have been designated and appointed by the
Village Council for the purpose of conducting said election:
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INSPECTORS: RALPH COHN MRS, ELIZABETH BEDDING
MRS, MABEL L, COHN MRS, CATHEP.INE MITCHELL
CLERK: MRS, ELEANOR ENGEL
The above officials have also been designated and appointed by the Village
Council for the purpose of conducting the special run-off election to be held on the
fourth Tuesday, in March, 1967, 3f such becomes necessary.
The registration books will be open in the Village Clerks office between the
hours of 9:00 a.m, to 12:00 Noon and 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m, on week days only up to and
including the 10th day of March, 1967 and from 9:00 a.m, to 12:00 Noon on Saturday, March
11, 1967, and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m, on Thursday the 2nd day o£ March, 1967 and from
7:00 p.m, to 9:00 p,m, on Thursday the 9th day of March 1967.
VILLAGE CLERK
PUBLISH: Palm Beach Post-Times
Section 3, The Village Clerk, as registration officer of the Village, is hereby
directed to prepare a list of the names o£ all qualified electors appearing on the registra-
tion books of the Village, and he shall keep the registration books open at his office
between the hours of 9:00 a.m, to 12:00 Noon and from 2:00 p,m. to 4:30 p.m. on week
days only up to and including the 10th day of March, 1967, and from 9:00 a.m, to 12:00 Noon
on Saturday, March 11, 1967, and from 7:00 p.m, to 9:D0 p.m, on Thursday the tad day of March,
1967, and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m, on Thursday, the 9th day of March, 1967. A certified list
of such qualified electors shall be furnished by the Village Clerk to the inspectors and clerk in
charge of the polling place on the day of the election.
Section 4. The inspectors and clerk of said general election to beheld on March 21,
1967 are hereby appointed as follows:
INSPECTORS: RALPH CORN MRS. ELIZABETH BEDDING
MRS. MABEL COHN MRS, CATHERIAIE MITCHELL
' CLERK: MRS. ELEANOR ENGEL
Said officers are hereby directed to hold said election in accordance with the law and in such
manner as to prevent all fraud, deceit, and abuse therein or thereto and to make the returns
of said election in the manner prescribed by law.
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' Section 5. The offices for which said candidates shall be elected at the general
election are:
Village Councilman, Croup 2 (2-year term)
Village Councilman, Croup 4 (2-year term)
' Section 6. The inspectors and clerk of the general election to be held in the
Village on the third Tuesday in March, 1967, are hereby designated to be the same officials
to serve at the special run-off election, if such election is held.
Section 7. The Village Clerk and election officials are hereby directed to arrange
• Por the use of voting machines at said general election, and the form of the ballot shall be
such as is consistent with the use of voting machines. Absentee ballots shall be prepared by
the Village Clerk in form consistent with existing Village ordinances.
Section S. Immediately after the closing of the polls on the said election day, the
inspectors and clerk shall certify the returns thereof to the Village Council and the Village
Council shall hold a meeting on the 22nd day o£ March, 1967, for the purpose of canvassing the
returns and declaring the results of said election.
Section 9. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THZS 14TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1967.
MAYOR
(SEAL)
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ATTEST:
' VILLAGE CLERK
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