OFFICIAL SAMPLE BALLOT

   
 
OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION BALLOT
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA JUNE 12, 2007
CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY PETITIONERS

APPROVAL BY VOTE OF ELECTORS REQUIRED FOR AMENDMENTS TO LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

A Charter amendment is proposed that the Village Council may not make any text amendment to the land development regulations creating new zoning districts, amending definitions of terms, allowing uses not currently permitted, increasing residential density, allowing additional hotel or other accommodation units per acre, or increasing lot coverage, height, or floor area ratio, unless approved by majority vote of Village electors voting on the text amendment?

Shall the above-described Charter amendment be adopted?

YES
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NO
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CHARTER AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY
THE CHARTER REVISION COMMISSION

TIME FRAME FOR REFERENDUM POWER CONCERNING CERTAIN CAPITAL PROJECTS

The Village Charter currently does not provide a time frame for commencing a referendum for the reconsideration of any ordinance approving a capital project. It is proposed that the Village Charter be amended to provide that any referendum proceeding for the reconsideration of an ordinance approving a capital project in excess of $500,000 must commence within thirty days after the adoption of the capital project authorizing ordinance.

Shall the above-described Charter amendment be adopted?

YES
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NO
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ELECTIONS ELIGIBLE FOR FUTURE CHARTER AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY CHARTER REVISION COMMISSIONS

The Village Charter currently enables the Charter Revision Commission to grant the Village Council the scheduling option of placing charter amendments on ballots of any next scheduled election, regardless of the type or timing of that election. It is proposed that the Charter be amended to provide that any election used under that scheduling option be a scheduled Village Mayoral or Council, countywide, statewide, or federal election.

Shall the above-described Charter amendment be adopted?

YES
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NO
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