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1924
CHAPTER 3 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF TOWN OFFICERS, THE QUALIFICATION AND
REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS, AND OTHER PURPOSES. Adopted 12/22/24
1933
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA. Approved May 4, 1933
1971
219 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A BILL TO ABOLISH THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN
IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY; CREATING A NEW MUNICIPALITY ENTITLED "THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN;" AND
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID CITY OF SEBASTIAN AND PROPOSED ACT TO BE VOTED ON IN A
REFERENDUM; SETTING DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR SAID ELECTION. Adopted 5/28/71
1973
2.01(28) PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN. Adopted 11/19/73
1978
0-78-9 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE EXISTING CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA;
ADOPTING A REVISED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR ESTABLISHING A
DATE FOR A REFERENDUM ELECTION BY RESOLUTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 10/9/78
1979
0-79-7 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE SETTING AN ANNUAL SALARY FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR,
AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ($15,500). Adopted 9/12/79
1980
R-80-4 CHARTER REVISION/MAYOR TO CITY MANAGER - ADOPTED 1/19/80
0-80-20 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING THE SAME; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES
NOT INCLUDED THEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN
SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. Adopted 9/8/80
1982
R-82-7 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.05 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN WHICH
WOULD FIX COMPENSATION FOR THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN; AND LIMIT BUSINESS EXPENSES OF THE
MAYOR AND COUNCIL. - ADOPTED 1/20/82
R-82-27 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.05 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN WHICH
INCREASES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE MAYOR; AND CONTROLS BUSINESS EXPENSES OF THE MAYOR
AND COUNCIL. - ADOPTED 10/06/82
1983
0-83-1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN AMENDING SEC. 2.11 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN; ESTABLISHING A CITY MANAGER AS THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE CITY; SETTING
FORTH POWERS AND DUTIES; PROVIDING FOR A REFERENDUM VOTE ON SAID AMENDMENT. Adopted 2/7/83 —
failed at ballot on 3/8/03
R-83-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.05 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN BY
INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE MAYOR TO $20,400.00 PER ANNUM.
1984
0-84-1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN AMENDING SECTION 2.02 OF THE CHARTER BY
REQUIRING ONE YEAR RESIDENCE IN ORDER TO QUALIFY TO HOLD THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER
AND/OR MAYOR, PLACING QUESTION ON BALLOT FOR MARCH 13, 1984; ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
AND STATING SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. Adopted 2/1/84
R-84-3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.02 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN BY
REQUIRING ONE YEAR RESIDENCY IN ORDER TO QUALIFY TO HOLD THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER
AND/OR MAYOR. - ADOPTED 2/6/84
0-84-2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN AMENDING SEC. 2.05 BY STATING THAT THE MAYORAND
COUNCIL RECEIVE COMPENSATION, NOT SALARY, AND PERMITS REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES
INCURRED WHILE ON CITY BUSINESS WHEN APPROVED BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE COUNCIL; PLACING
QUESTION ON BALLOT FOR MARCH 13, 1984; ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND STATING
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. Adopted 2/1/84
R-84-4 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.05 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY BY STATING THAT THE
MAYOR AND COUNCIL RECEIVE COMPENSATION, NOT SALARY; AND PERMITS REIMBURSEMENT FOR
EXPENSES INCURRED WHILE ON CITY BUSINESS WHEN APPROVED BY MAJORITYVOTE OF THE COUNCIL. -
ADOPTED 2/6/84
0-84-3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN AMENDING SECTION 4.12 OF THE CHARTER BY
REQUIRING "RUN - OFF" ELECTIONS FOR MAYORAL CANDIDATES WHEN NON RECEIVE A MAJORITY OF THE
TOTAL VOTES CAST; PROVIDING THAT IN EVENT OF A TIE THE QUESTIONS BE DECIDED BY LOT; PROHIBITING
WRITE - IN CANDIDATES DURING "RUN-OFF" ELECTIONS; PLACING QUESTION ON MARCH 13, 1984 BALLOT;
ESTABLISHING EFFECTIVE DATE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. Adopted 2/1/84
R-84-5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4.12 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN BY
REQUIRING "RUN-OFF" ELECTIONS FOR MAYORAL CANDIDATES WHEN NONE RECEIVE A MAJORITY OF THE
TOTAL VOTES CAST. - ADOPTED 2/06/84
R-84-6 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.08 OF THE CHARTER BY AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO ACT AS
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER; DECLARING THE POSITION TO BE FULL-TIME AND THAT COMPENSATION
SHALL BE EQUAL TO THE HIGHEST PAID SALARIED DEPARTMENT HEAD IN THE CITY. - ADOPTED 2/06/84
0-84-19 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE CITYOF SEBASTIAN,
FLORIDA, ON NOVEMBER 6, 1984, FOR A REFERENDUM ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SUB -SECTION (1)
(A) OF SECTION 2.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER RELATING TO PROPOSED INCREASE IN THE SALARY OF THE
MAYOR AND DESIGNATION THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO BE A FULL-TIME POSITION; DESIGNATING THE
POLLING PLACE; AND FORM OF THE BALLOT; THE MANNER OF CONDUCTING THE ELECTION; THE MANNER
OF BALLOTING; PROVIDING FOR THE RETURN AND CANVASSING THE ELECTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. Adopted 9/27/84
1986
R-86-28 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A
REFERENDUM IN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN ON THE 2ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1986 ON A PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO SUB -SECTOR (1) (A) OF SECTION 2.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO RAISE THE ANNUAL SALARY
OF THE MAYOR AND TO ESTABLISH IN THE CHARTER THE FORMULA AND THE METHOD FOR MAKING
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE SALARY OF THE MAYOR EVERY TWO (2) YEARS; DESIGNATING THE POLLING PLACES,
THE FORM OF THE OFFICIAL BALLOT, THE MANNER OF CONDUCTING THE ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE
RETURN AND CANVASSING THE ELECTION PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. - ADOPTED 5/14/86
R-86-49 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A
REFERENDUM IN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN ON THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1986, ON A PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO SUB -SECTION (1) (A) OF SECTION 2.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO RAISE THE ANNUAL
SALARY OF THE MAYOR; DESIGNATING THE POLLING PLACES, THE FORM OF THE OFFICIAL BALLOT, THE
MANNER OF CONDUCTING THE ELECTION PROVIDING FOR THE RETURN AND CANVASSING THE ELECTION;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. - ADOPTED 9/17/86
1987
R-87-04 TO CONFIRM TO CODE A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE
HOLDING OF A REFERENDUM IN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA ON THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH, 1987, ON
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 2.05, AND SECTION 2.11, OF THE CITY CHARTER AND THEREBY
CHANGING THE FORM OF GOVERNMENT FROM A STRONG MAYOR TO A CITY MANAGER AND REDUCING THE
SALARY OF THE MAYOR FROM $19,500.00 TO $4,800.00 PER YEAR; DESIGNATING THE POLLING PLACES, THE
FORM OF THE OFFICIAL BALLOT, THE MANNER OF CONDUCTING THE ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE
RETURN AND CANVASSING THE ELECTION PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. - ADOPTED 1/7/87 - REVISED
2/4/87
0-87-32 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A
REFERENDUM IN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA ON THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH, 1988, ON A PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO PARAGRAPH 1 OF SECTION 2.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER AND THEREBY INCREASE THE
SALARIES OF THE VICE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS BY FIFTY DOLLARS PER MONTH; DESIGNATING
THE POLLING PLACES, THE FORM OF THE OFFICIAL BALLOT, THE MANNER OF CONDUCTING THE ELECTION;
PROVIDING FOR THE RETURN AND CANVASSING THE ELECTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted
1 /13/88
1988
0-88-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, TRANSFERRING TO THE CITY MANAGER ALL
OF THE MAYOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN'S STANDARD OPERATING
PROCEDURES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 2/10/88
1989
0-88-43 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE
CITY CHARTER; RESCINDING SECTION 2.08 PERTAINING TO SUPERVISION OVER ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS;
RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 2.09; RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 2.10; CREATING ANEW
SECTION 2.10, PERTAINING TO THE COUNCIL - EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP; REPEALING SECTION 2.11,
PERTAINING TO CITY MANAGER'S POWERS AND DUTIES; REPEALING SECTION 2.12, PERTAINING TO CITY
CLERK; REPEALING SECTION 2.13, PERTAINING TO CITYTREASURER; RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION
2.14; RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 2.15; RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 2.16;
RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 2.17; RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 2.18; RENUMBERING THE
EXISTING SECTION 2.19; REPEALING THE EXISTING ARTICLE III AND CREATING A NEW ARTICLE III; CREATING A
NEW SECTION 3.01 PERTAINING TO CHARTER OFFICERS; CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.02 PERTAINING TO
APPOINTMENT OF CHARTER OFFICERS; CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.03 PERTAINING TO THE REMOVAL OF
CHARTER OFFICERS; CREATING ANEW SECTION 3.04 PERTAINING TO CITY MANAGER POWERS AND DUTIES;
CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.05, PERTAINING TO CITY CLERK; CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.06, PERTAINING
TO THE CREATING OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT; CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.07, PERTAINING TO THE
CHIEF OF POLICE; CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.08, PERTAINING TO POLICE OFFICERS; CREATING A NEW
SECTION 3.09, PERTAINING TO CITY ATTORNEY; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION
SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SAID ELECTION; ESTABLISHING
THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE
SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH
ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. - Adopted 1/11/89
0-88-44 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE AND TO AMEND THE CITY CHARTER;
AMENDING SECTION 4.12 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE ELECTION OF THE MAYOR; PROVIDING
THAT THE CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR WHO RECEIVES THE HIGHEST VOTE SHALL BE THE WINNER; PROVIDING
FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES
FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING
THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 1/25/89
1992
0-91-30 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE
CITY CHARTER; AMENDING SECTION 2.06 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE DUTIES OF THE MAYOR
AND THE ELECTION OF A VICE MAYOR; PROVIDING THAT THE MAYOR MAY SIGN ALL CONTRACTS, BONDS,
DEBENTURES, FRANCHISES AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AMENDING SECTION
2.08(c) OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSORS TO FILL VACANT CITY
OFFICES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO APPOINT SUCCESSORS TO SERVE UNTIL THE NEXT
REGULARLY SCHEDULED MUNICIPAL ELECTION; AMENDING SECTION 2.12 OF THE CITY CHARTER
PERTAINING TO REGULAR AND SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIL SHALL PRESCRIBE THE TIMES AND PLACES OF SUCH MEETINGS BY RESOLUTION; AMENDING
SECTION 2.16 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO STANDING COMMITTEES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
COUNCIL TO APPOINT STANDING COMMITTEES; CREATING A NEW SECTION 3.04(g) OF THE CITY CHARTER
PERTAINING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE CITY MANAGER; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
SIGN ALL CONTRACTS, BONDS, DEBENTURES, FRANCHISES AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME
AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH
ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Adopted 1/8/92
0-91-31 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE
CITY CHARTER; AMENDING SECTION 4.06 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO ELECTION PRECINCTS AND
POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING THAT ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY
THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO
ESTABLISH ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES IN THE EVENT THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS
FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FAILS TO PERFORM SUCH DUTIES; AMENDING SECTION 4.07 OF THE CITY
CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE ADOPTION OF NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS FOR HOLDING ALL CITY
ELECTIONS; PROVIDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL MAKE ALL THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS FOR
CITY ELECTIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY CLERK THROUGH RESOLUTION; AMENDING SECTION 4.08
OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE CANVASSING OF ELECTION RETURNS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
CLERK TO APPOINT A CITY ELECTION CANVASSING BOARD IN THE EVENT THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS
FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, FAILS TO APPOINT SUCH A BOARD; PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR
CONVENING THE CITY CANVASSING BOARD AND RECORDING RESULTS OF THE BOARD; PROVIDING FOR A
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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSES OF RECEIVING RESULTS OF THE CITY
CANVASSING BOARD, DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS AND ADMINISTERING OATHS OF OFFICE TO NEWLY
ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS; AMENDING SECTION 4.09 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO BALLOTS;
PROVIDING THAT BALLOTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE FORM OF BALLOTS PRESCRIBED BY THE GENERAL
ELECTION LAW OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL
BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE
FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF
ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 1/22/92
1993
0-93-02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE
CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS TO SECTIONS 2.05, 2.08, 2.12, 3.01, 3.03, 3.08 AND 5.01 OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR THE CORRECTION AND/OR CLARIFICATION OF EXISTING PROVISIONS;
AMENDING SECTION 2.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES OF THE
MAYOR, VICE -MAYOR AND OTHER CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; AMENDING SECTION 2.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER
PERTAINING TO THE FILLING OF VACANCIES OF THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBERS; AMENDING SECTION
2.12 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE PROCEDURE FORVOTING BYTHE CITYCOUNCIL; AMENDING
SECTION 3.01 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE CREATION OF CITY DEPARTMENTS, OFFICESAND
AGENCIES; AMENDING SECTION 3.03 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE REMOVAL OF CHARTER
OFFICERS; AMENDING SECTION 3.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE POWER OF POLICE
OFFICERS TO BEAR ARMS AND MAKE ARRESTS; AMENDING SECTION 5.01 OF THE CITY CHARTER
PERTAINING TO THE SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS OF THE CITYCHARTER, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN
WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH
ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITYCLERKTO
PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC
NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 1/27/93
0-93-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF MAYOR BY THE CITY COUNCIL FROM AMONG
ITSMEMBERS; AMENDING SECTION 2.01 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A CITY COUNCIL
CONSISTING OF FIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS; AMENDING SECTION 2.02 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR
THE CRITERIA OF ELIGIBILITY OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; AMENDING SECTION 2.03 PERTAINING TO THE
PROCEDURE FOR ELECTING CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; AMENDING SECTION 2.04 TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERM
OF THE MAYOR; AMENDING SECTION 2.06 OF THE CITY CHARTER PROVIDING FOR THE PROCEDURE FOR
ELECTING THE MAYOR AND VICE -MAYOR; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL
BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE
FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF
ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 1/27/93
0-93-04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF THE
CITY CHARTER; AMENDING SECTION 4.02 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO FILING OF CANDIDATE'S
OATH AND LOYALTY OATH; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTION 4.03 OF THE CITY CHARTER
PERTAINING TO SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS TO ELECT ELECTIVE OFFICERS; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF SECTION 4.06 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING
PLACES; AMENDING SECTION 4.07 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE ADOPTION OF NECESSARY
ARRANGEMENTS FOR HOLDING ALL CITY ELECTIONS; PROVIDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL MAKE ALL
NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS FOR CITY ELECTIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY CLERK THROUGH
RESOLUTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 4.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO THE CANVASSING OF
ELECTION RETURNS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO APPOINT A CITY ELECTION CANVASSING BOARD;
PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR CONVENING THE CITY CANVASSING BOARD AND RECORDING RESULTS OF
THE BOARD; PROVIDING FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR PURPOSES OF RECEIVING
RESULTS OF THE CITY CANVASSING BOARD, DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS AND ADMINISTERING OATHS
OF OFFICE TO NEWLY ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS; AMENDING SECTION 4.09 OF THE CITY CHARTER
PERTAINING TO BALLOTS; AMENDING SECTION 4.12 OF THE CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO ELECTION
PROCEDURES IN THE EVENT OF A TIE VOTE; PROVIDING THAT BALLOTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE FORM OF
BALLOTS PRESCRIBED BY THE GENERAL ELECTION LAW OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE
MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR
HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 1/27/93
0-93-21 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE
CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS TO SECTION 1.02 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO DELETE PORTIONS
THEREOF WHICH WOULD INTERFERE WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MASTER PLAN FOR THE
SEBASTIAN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT; PROVIDING FOR THE DELETION OF THE SECOND FULL PARAGRAPH OF
PARAGRAPH (7) OF SECTION 1.02 OF THE CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR THE DELETION OF SUBSECTIONS
(7.1), (7.2), (7.3), (7.4), (7.5) AND (7.6) OF SECTION 1.02 OF THE CITY CHARTER IN THEIR ENTIRETIES;
PROVIDING FOR THE DELETION OF THE SECOND FULL PARAGRAPH OF PARAGRAPH (10) OF SECTION 1.02 OF
THE CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED;
PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE
BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS
WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted 1/12/94
1996
0-96-01 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II AND
ARTICLE IV OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERMS OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS BE EXTENDED
TO FOUR YEARS, WITH ELECTIONS HELD EVERY TWO YEARS ON EVEN NUMBERED YEARS BEGINNING IN
MARCH OF 1998 AND THE TERMS OF TWO OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ELECTED IN MARCH, 1997
EXTENDED TO THREE YEARS AND THE TERM OF ONE OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ELECTED IN MARCH
1997 REDUCED TO ONE YEAR; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE
CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM
OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF
ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. DENIED BY COUNCIL 1/24/96
0-96-02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE I AND
ARTICLE IV OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF THE MAYOR AT A GENERAL
ELECTION ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF MARCH OF EVERY OTHER YEAR; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN
WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH
ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITYCLERKTO
PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC
NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. DENIED BY COUNCIL 1/24/96
0-96-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING
AN ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE III AND
ARTICLE IV OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE THAT THE CITY CLERK SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE CITY
MANAGER AND MAY BE REMOVED BY THE CITY MANAGER WITH THE CONSENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
AMENDING ARTICLE III REGARDING THE DUTIES OF THE CITY MANAGER, AMENDING ARTICLE IV REGARDING
APPOINTMENT OF A CITY CANVASSING BOARD; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION
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SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING
THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE
SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED BY COUNCIL 1/24/96 REJECTED AT
ELECTION
0-96-04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE I OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR LEASES OF AIRPORT PROPERTY WITH A MAXIMUM TERM OF 50 YEARS;
PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THETIMEAND
PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION;
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FORAN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ADOPTED BY COUNCIL 1/24/96 REJECTED AT ELECTION
0-96-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A PROCEDURE TO RESOLVE TIES IN ELECTIONS FOR OFFICE; PROVIDING
FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES
FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING
THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED
BY COUNCIL 1/24/96 REJECTED AT ELECTION
1998
0-98-19 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A PROCEDURE TO RESOLVE TIES IN ELECTIONS FOR OFFICE; PROVIDING
FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES
FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; DIRECTING
THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS WITH A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED
11/18/98
1999
0-99-02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING
PROCEDURES FOR APPOINTMENT AND OPERATION OF CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. - ADOPTED 4/14/99
0-99-13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CODE
OF ORDINANCES CHAPTERS 2 AND 26 TO REFLECT CITY MANAGER AUTHORITY OVER PERSONNEL MATTERS;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ADOPTED 9/22/99
0-99-18 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE I OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENSION OF THE LIMIT ON AIRPORT LEASES FROM TWENTY (20) TO
THIRTY (30) YEARS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED;
PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT
FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-19 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE I OF THE
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CITY CHARTER TO DELETE SECTION 1.05 TO REMOVE SPECIAL STATUS FOR NONCONFORMING USES
ANNEXED INTO THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED;
PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT
FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLES II AND IV
OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR CHANGING CITY COUNCIL TERMS FROM TWO (2) YEARS TO FOUR
(4) YEARS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE
TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99 —Rejected at election
0-99-21 Charter Amendment #4 - Declaration of Election Results - Failed at first reading on 10/13/99
0-99-22 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCREASE TO CITY COUNCIL SALARIES; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN
WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH
ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-23 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLES II AND III
OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR CLARIFICATION THAT MAYOR SIGNS LEGISLATIVE DOCUMENTSAND
CITY MANAGER SIGNS CONTRACTS AND OTHER BUSINESS DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN
WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH
ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-24 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A REQUIREMENT FOR SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL COUNCIL VACANCIES OF
GREATER THAN SIX MONTHS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE
CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM
OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-25 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR PROCEDURES FOR REMOVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; PROVIDING FOR
THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR
HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A CHANGE IN THE MANNER OF CALLING SPECIAL MEETINGS OF COUNCIL
SO ALL COUNCILMEMBERS HAVE EQUAL STANDING; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH
ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION;
ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-27 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE II OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR ALLOWING STANDING COMMITTEES GUIDELINES TO BE SET UP PURSUANT
TO ORDINANCE AS WELL AS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL
BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE
FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-28 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE III OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR REMOVAL OF CHARTER OFFICERS WITHOUT CAUSE IF PURSUANT TO
CONTRACT; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING
THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-29 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDERTO AMEND ARTICLE III OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR SETTING STANDARDS FOR VOTE TO CHARGE CHARTER OFFICERS WITH
CAUSE FOR REMOVAL; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED;
PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE
BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-30 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE III OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR ADOPTION OF THE CITY BUDGET AND MILLAGE BY RESOLUTION;
PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME
AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-31 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR ADOPTING ELECTION FILING FEES AS SET BY LAW; PROVIDING FOR
THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR
HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-32 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR INCLUDING THE CITY ATTORNEY AS A MEMBER OF THE CITY
CANVASSING BOARD; PROVIDING FOR TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING
THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED
11/3/99
0-99-33 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A RUN-OFF TO DECIDE TIES FOR COUNCIL ELECTIONS INSTEAD OF
DRAWING LOTS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED;
PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE
BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-34 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR VIOLATION OF STATE ELECTION CODE AS A BASIS FOR
DISQUALIFICATION AND PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR SUCH ACTION; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN
WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH
ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-35 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
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ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THEN THE CITY ATTORNEY SHALL
SUCCEED THE CITY CLERK IN APPOINTING INTERIM GOVERNMENT, RATHER THAN THE MAYOR AND POLICE
CHIEF MAKING SUCH APPOINTMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE
CONDUCTED; PROVIDING THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM
OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
0-99-36 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE IV OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO DELETE OBSOLETE PROVISIONS FOR TRANSITION TO CURRENT CHARTER;
PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING TIME AND
PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADOPTED 11/3/99
2006
0-06-09 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 1.02(1)
OF THE CITY CHARTER TO RESTRICT THE CITY'S ABILITY TO PURCHASE LAND; PROVIDING FOR THE
MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR
HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading - Adopted
10/11/06
0-06-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO SUBMIT A
REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND ARTICLE 2.06 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO
PROVIDE FOR SUCCESSION TO THE OFFICES OF MAYOR AND VICE -MAYOR; PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER
IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING
SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FORAN
EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading - Adopted 10/11/06
0-06-11 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO SUBMIT A
REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTIONS 2.03 AND 2.06 (a) and (c) OF THE
CITY CHARTER TO CHANGE ELECTIONS TO NOVEMBER; PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH
ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION;
ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading - Adopted 10/11/06
0-06-12 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 2.05 OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO INCREASE COUNCIL SALARIES; PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH
ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION;
ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading - Adopted 10/11/06 - Rejected by electorate.
0-06-13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 2.12(a)
OF THE CITY CHARTER CONCERNING TIME AND NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL MEETINGS;
PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE
TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading
-Adopted 10/11/06
0-06-14 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN
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ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 3.01 OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO REMOVE CONFLICTS WITH THE COUNCIL/MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT;
PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE
TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading
- Adopted 10/11/06
0-06-15 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA- SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 3.06 AND
DELETE SECTION 3.07 AND 3.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR A POLICE DEPARTMENT BUT
RESOLVING CONFLICTS WITH COUNCIL/MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT; PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER
IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING
SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FORAN
EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading — Adopted 12/13/06
0-06-16 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 3.09 OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO REMOVE PROVISIONS IN CONFLICT WITH CHARTER OFFICER AUTHORITY OF CITY
ATTORNEY; PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING
FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR
SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first
reading - Adopted 10/11/06 - But not codified until after 3/13/07 election — ballot title changed on 12/13/06 to
comply with FS requirement that it be less than 15 words — ordinance did not need to be changed per CA(sam)
0-06-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO DELETE SECTIONS 4.05,
4.10 AND 4.11 AND AMEND SECTIONS 4.02 AND 4.07 OF THE CITY CHARTER TO COMPLY WITH STATE
ELECTIONS LAW; PROVIDING FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED;
PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE
BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 —
passed on first reading - Adopted 10/11/06
0-06-18 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO SUBMIT A REFERENDUM ISSUE TO THE ELECTORATE IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 5.03 OF
THE CITY CHARTER TO SHORTEN THE CHARTER REVIEW CYCLE FROM SEVEN TO FIVE YEARS; PROVIDING
FOR SUCH MANNER IN WHICH SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED; PROVIDING FOR THE TIME AND
PLACES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; ESTABLISHING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR SUCH ELECTION;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 9/13/06 agenda — PH 10/11/06 — passed on first reading - Adopted
10/11/06
2011
0-11-07 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND THE CITY CHARTER TO
DELETE REFERENCES TO "POOR HOUSES", "DAIRIES" AND "SLAUGHTER HOUSES", PROVIDING BALLOT
LANGUAGE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/11 agenda — passed on first reading — PH 7/13/11 — ADOPTED
7/13/2011 — Code Supplement #50
0-11-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND THE CITY CHARTER BY
REPEALING IN ITS ENTIRETY SECTION 4.07 RELATING TO THE MANNER IN WHICH ELECTIONS ARE TO BE
CALLED AND HELD, PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/11 agenda — passed on
first reading - PH 7/13/11- ADOPTED 7/13/2011 - in Code Supplement #50
0-11-09 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 2.08 OF THE CITY
CHARTER, PROVIDING FOR FILLING VACANCIES ON THE CITY COUNCIL, PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/11 agenda - passed on first reading as amended - PH 7/13/11-ADOPTED 7/13/2011 -
in Code Supplement #50
0-11-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 2.03, SECTION
2.04, AND SECTION 4.12(a) OF THE CITY CHARTER BY CONDUCTING ELECTIONS IN EVEN NUMBERED YEARS
AND PROVIDE FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/11 agenda - passed on first reading as amended - PH 7/13/11- ADOPTED 7/13/2011 -
DIED ON REFERENDUM
0-11-11 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 2.11 OF THE CITY
CHARTER, BY DELETING REFERENCES MADE TO PENALTIES FOR FAILING OR REFUSING TO FOLLOW
ORDERS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL, PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/11
agenda - passed on first reading - PH 7/13/11- ADOPTED 7/13/2011 - in Code Supplement #50
0-11-12 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 3.03 OF THE CITY
CHARTER, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REMOVAL OF CHARTER OFFICERS, PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted by Council at 2"d reading & ph 7113111 and failed at election
0-11-13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTIONS 2.04, 2.06 AND
4.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER, RELATING TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER TERMS, PROVIDING
BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adopted by Council at 2"d reading & ph on 7113111 and
approved at election
0-11-14 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTIONS 2.09 AND 4.13
OF THE CITY CHARTER, TO PROVIDE THAT THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF ELECTIONS, THE FLORIDA ELECTIONS
COMMISSION OR THE COURTS DETERMINE ISSUES RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND ELECTION OF
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS RATHER THAN ASSIGNING THESE RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE CITY COUNCIL,
PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. - Adopted by Council at 2"d reading & ph on
711312011 and approved at election
0-11-15 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 4.12 OF THE CITY
CHARTER, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF A TIE VOTE, PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/11 agenda - Would have allowed tie vote to be decided by - ordinance defeatedby
Council at first reading on 6122111 and did not go to public hearing and ballot
0-16-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
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ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 2.03, AND
SECTION 4.12(a) OF THE CITY CHARTER BY CONDUCTING ELECTIONS IN EVEN NUMBERED YEARS AND
PROVIDING FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/22/16 agenda — failed on first reading, 7/13/16 passed on 2nd first reading, PH 8/10/16 — Failed
on second reading by Council
0-16-04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SCHEDULING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO AMEND SECTION 2.05 OF THE CITY
CHARTER BY INCREASING THE COMPENSATION FOR THE MAYOR, VICE -MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCILMEMBERS AND BY REQUIRING THAT ANY PAYMENTS FOR EXPENSES BE LIMITED TO
REIMBURSEMENT OF ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED; PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. 6/22/16 agenda — passed on first reading, PH 7/13/16 agenda — Approved by Council — Failed at election
2021
0-21-06 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 1.02 (4) OF THE CITY CHARTER, RELATING TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED
TO COMMUNICATION AS A PUBLIC SERVICE, PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda — passed on first reading — PH 6/23/2021 agenda - adopted and
approved at election
0-21-07 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 2.02 OF THE CITY CHARTER, RELATING TO INCLUDE THE PROVISION
THAT ONCE ELECTED OR APPOINTED, A COUNCIL MEMBER MUST MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS
PHYSICAL RESIDENCY AND VOTER REGISTRATION IN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THROUGHOUT
THEIR TERM OF OFFICE; PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda passed on first reading— PH 6/23/2021 agenda - adopted and approved at election
0-21-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 2.06 (b) MAYOR -DUTIES, GENERAL OF THE CITY CHARTER TO GIVE THE
MAYOR THE POWER TO DECLARE A STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY; AMEND SECTION 2.06 (c) VICE
MAYOR -SELECTION AND TERM TO REMOVE THE LANGUAGE STATING THE TERM OF THE VICE
MAYOR SHALL BE FOR ONE YEAR OR UNTIL HIS OR HER SUCCESSOR IS ELECTED; PROVIDING
BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda- passed on first
reading— PH 6/23/2021 agenda - adopted and approved at election
0-21-09 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 2.08 (a) VACANCIES OF THE CITY CHARTER TO ADD SUSPENSION; ADD
2.08 (c) SUSPENSION FROM OFFICE TO INCLUDE THE SUSPENSION OF A COUNCIL MEMBER IF
ARRESTED FOR A FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR RELATED TO THE DUTIES OF OFFICE; ADD 2.08 (d)
SPECIAL HEARING TO INCLUDE WHEN CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD A SPECIAL HEARING TO REMOVE
OR SUSPEND A COUNCIL MEMBER OR MAYOR; ADD TO SECTION 2.08 (e) (2) AND (3) FILLING
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VACANCIES THAT CITY COUNCIL CAN REVOKE AND RESTORE SUSPENDED COUNCIL MEMBER OR
MAYOR WHO IS ACQUITTED OR FOUND NOT GUILTY; CHANGE SECTION (d) to (f); PROVIDING
BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda - passed on first
reading — PH 6/23/2021 agenda - adopted and approved at election
0-21-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 2.12 - PROCEDURE (a) MEETING OF THE CITY CHARTER TO LIMIT A
SPECIAL MEETING TO ONE (1) TOPIC AND REQUIRE REASONABLE NOTICE; PROVIDING BALLOT
LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda — passed on first reading —
PH 6/23/2021 agenda - adopted and approved at election
0-21-11 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 4.02 (b) - FILING OF CANDIDATE'S OATH; FEE OF THE CITY CHARTER TO
CHANGE THE DAYS A CANDIDATE HAS TO QUALIFY FOR ELECTION TO AT LEAST EIGHTY-ONE (81)
DAYS, BUT NO MORE THAN NINETY-SIX (96) DAYS, PRIOR TO THE DAY OF THE ELECTION;
PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda —
passed on first reading— PH 6/23/2021 agenda — adopted and approved at election
0-21-12 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 4.12 (b) — ELECTION PROCEDURES; TIE VOTE TO INCLUDE THE
LANGUAGE FOR THE OUTCOME OF A TIE VOTE SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA LAW;
PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda
passed on first reading — PH 6/23/2021 agenda — adopted and approved at election
0-21-13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
SCHEDULING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR
NOT TO AMEND SECTION 4.14 - INTERIM GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY CHARTER TO CLARIFY WHAT
TO DO WHEN THERE IS NOT A MAJORITY OF CITY COUNCIL AVAILABLE TO SERVE AND TAKE
ACTION EITHER THROUGH DEATH, RESIGNATION, SUSPENSION OR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE;
PROVIDING BALLOT LANGUAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6/9/2021 agenda —
passed on first reading — PH 6/23/2021 agenda — adopted and approved at election
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