2011-32RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA ACCEPTING AND
ADOPTING THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE APRIL 12,
2011 MUNICIPAL SPECIAL MAIL -IN BALLOT ELECTION,
AS CERTIFIED BY THE CANVASSING BOARD AND
ATTACHED HERETO; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on April 12, 2011, a Municipal Special Mail -In Ballot Election was
held in the City of Aventura pursuant to Resolution 2011 -17 which proposed
amendments to the City Charter pursuant to the recommendation of the Aventura
Charter Revision Commission; and
WHEREAS, Section 26 -1 of the Aventura City Code provides that the City Clerk
shall present a certification of election results to the City Commission at the first
meeting of the City Commission following the election; and
WHEREAS, the Canvassing Board has canvassed and certified the election
results and this Commission wishes to adopt the election results as certified by the
Canvassing Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1 . The results of the April 12, 2011 Municipal Special Mail -in Ballot
Election, as certified by the Canvassing Board and attached hereto, indicate that the
proposed Charter amendment was not approved by the electors.
Section 2 . This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner Joel, who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Weinberg, and upon being put
to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Bob Diamond
yes
Commissioner Teri Holzberg
yes
Commissioner Billy Joel
yes
Commissioner Michael Stern
yes
Commissioner Luz Urbaez - Weinberg
yes
Vice Mayor Zev Auerbach
yes
Mayor Susan Gottlieb
yes
Resolution No. 2011 -32
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3 rd day of May, 2011.
USAN GO TLIEB, MAYOR
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APPROVED AS TO EGAL SUff-K,'IENCY:
CITY ATTORNEY
"Official"
CERTIFICATE OF COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI -DADE
We, the undersigned, County Court Judge SHELLEY J. KRAVITZ,
Chairperson, County Court Judge, DON S. COHN, Substitute Member, and County
Court Judge, NORMA S. LINDSEY, Substitute Member, constituting the Board of
County Canvassers in and for said County, do hereby certify that we met on the 13th
day of April, A.D., 2011, and proceeded to publicly canvass the votes cast for the
question herein specified at the Aventura Special Mail Ballot Election held on the
12th day of April, A.D., 2011, as shown by the returns on file in the office of the
Supervisor of Elections. We do hereby certify from said returns as follows:
Revised Limit on Total Combined Years of Service as Mayor and Commissioner
The City Charter currently allows a person to serve up to 8 consecutive years as Mayor
and Commissioner, regardless of whether that person serves as Mayor or
Commissioner or serves separately in both capacities. It is proposed that the City
Charter be amended to allow a person to serve a combined total of 12 consecutive
years, for any person who serves as both Mayor and Commissioner.
Shall the above - described Charter amendment be adopted?
Yes 580
No 2,674
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MIAMI -DADE COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD:
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County Court Judge SHELLEY J. KRAVITZ
Chairperson
County Court Judge DON COHN
Substitute Member
County Court Ju ge NORMA SJADSEY
Substitute Member
SUMMARY REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:03 AM
PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 8) . . . . .
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . .
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . . . .
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . . . .
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . . . . .
NO /NO. . . . . . . . . . . .
Over Votes . . . . . . . . .
Under Votes . . . . . . . . .
VOTES PERCENT
8 100.00
17,978
3,290
18.30
580 17.82
2,674 82.18
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PRECINCT REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1020 PRECINCT 102.0
VOTES PERCENT
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . . 3066
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . . . . . 598
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . . . . . 19.50
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . .
NO /N0. . . .
Over Votes . . . . .
Under Votes . . . . .
. . . . 112 18.73
. . . . 486 81.27
0
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PRECINCT REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1030 PRECINCT 103.0
VOTES PERCENT
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . . 2905
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . . . . . 548
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . . . . . 18.86
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 18.89
NO /NO . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 81.11
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . . 7
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PRECINCT REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1090 PRECINCT 109.0
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL .
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . .
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . .
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . .
NO /NO. . . . . . .
Over Votes . . . .
Under Votes . . . .
VOTES PERCENT
. . . 3607
. . . 571
. . . 15.83
99 17.62
463 82.38
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PRECINCT REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1110 PRECINCT 111.0
VOTES PERCENT
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . . 4209
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . . . . . 717
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . . . . . 17.03
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 18.48
NO/N0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 578 81.52
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . . 2
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . . 6
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PRECINCT REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1120 PRECINCT 112.0
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL .
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . .
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . .
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . . .
NO /N0. . . . . . . . . .
Over Votes . . . . . . .
Under Votes . . . . . . .
VOTES PERCENT
548
89
16.24
15 17.05
73 82.95
0
1
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PRECINCT REPORT
OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1130 PRECINCT 113.0
VOTES PERCENT
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . . 1052
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . . . . . 246
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . . . . . 23.38
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 13.41
NO /N0. 213 86.59
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . . 0
OFFICIAL RESULTS
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PRECINCT REPORT
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1840 PRECINCT 184.0
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL .
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . .
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . .
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . .
NO /N0. . . . . . . . .
Over Votes . . . . . .
Under Votes . . . . . .
OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
VOTES PERCENT
. . . 2520
. . . 514
. . . 20.40
88 17.46
416 82.54
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OFFICIAL RESULTS
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PRECINCT REPORT OFFICIAL SPECIAL ELECTION
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
APRIL 12, 2011
RUN DATE:04 /13/11 11:05 AM
1860 PRECINCT 186.0
VOTES PERCENT
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . . 71
BALLOTS CAST TOTAL. . . . . . . . 7
VOTER TURNOUT TOTAL . . . . . . . 9.86
QUESTION 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for 1
YES /SI . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
NO/N0. 7 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . . 0
OFFICIAL RESULTS
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M I� DADE
ELECTION
Elections
2700 NW 87th Avenue
Miami, Florida 33172
T 305 - 499 -VOTE F 305 - 499 -8547
TTY: 305 - 499 -8480
AVENTURA SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION miamidade.gov
DATE OF ELECTION: APRIL 12, 2011
CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION TABULATION
I, the undersigned, Teresa M. Soroka, Clerk of City of Aventura do by my signatures hereto, certify
that to the best of my knowledge:
1. On April 12, 2011, commencing at approximately 7:00 p.m the Miami -Dade County Supervisor
of Elections had the absentee ballot tabulating equipment tested to ascertain that the equipment will
correctly count the votes cast for the candidates and/or issues, which have been voted on in the
Aventura Special Mail Ballot Election held on April 12, 2011
2. The testing materials of the Public Test, delivered still under Seal No. -� Z S , opened in
my presence, were used and the procedures of Paragraph Two, Certification of Logic and Accuracy
were followed.
3. At the completion of the above test all counters were zeroed, and all votes cast in the above
election were counted. Steps have been taken to ensure the security of said materials prior to, during
and subsequent to the election, except when said materials were properly in the possession of the
Elections Department staff appointed to conduct the election.
4. Except as otherwise specifically set forth and declared in this certification, in our presence and
sight, no absentee ballot was removed from or added, and no absentee ballot was in any manner altered
or tampered with by any person, and no person touched any absentee ballot or PEB, except a person
authorized to do so pursuant to Section 101.5612, Florida Statutes.
5. At the completion of the dote count, the absentee ballot tabulating equipment was again tested
to ascertain that the equipment correctly counted the votes cast for the candidates and/or issues.
6. Stored in a container(s), sealed, dated and signed by me, were placed the voted absentee
ballots [ ], voided ballots [ ], Logic and Accuracy reports [ ], and test materials [ ]. The sealed
container(s) was /were delivered to the undersigned and placed in my custody.
Sig ture of Municipal Clerk
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