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Resolution No. 2018-90 Certification of Election Results for November 6, 2018 - November 13, 2018 RESOLUTION NO. 2018-90 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA DECLARING THE QUALIFYING UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES ELECTED TO THE MAYOR SEAT, COMMISSION SEAT 2, COMMISSION SEAT 4, AND COMMISSION SEAT 6 WITHOUT NECESSITY FOR FURTHER CONDUCT OF ELECTION PROCESS FOR THOSE SEATS, AS CERTIFIED BY THE CITY CLERK; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Aventura 2018 Municipal Candidate Election was scheduled for November 6, 2018 for the offices of Mayor Seat, Commission Seat 2, Commission Seat 4, and Commission Seat 6; and WHEREAS, since only one candidate qualified to run for the office of the Mayor Seat, one candidate qualified to run for the office of Commission Seat 2, and one candidate qualified to run for the office of Commission Seat 6, those candidates are unopposed and are deemed to be elected by operation of law without further conduct of election process; and WHEREAS, two candidates qualified to run for the office of Commission Seat 4; however, one of those candidates withdrew their candidacy thereby leaving only one candidate for that seat as unopposed and deemed to be elected by operation of law without further conduct of election process; 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. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The November 6, 2018 Municipal Candidate Election was canceled, since all of the open seats for said election were unopposed. City of Aventura Resolution No. 2018-90 Section 2. The following candidates, being unopposed as the sole qualifying candidate for the office of the Mayor Seat, the sole qualifying candidate for the office of Commission Seat 2, and the sole qualifying candidate for the office of Commission Seat 6 as indicated below, are hereby declared to be elected to such office: Mayor Seat Enid Weisman Commission Seat 2 Denise Landman Commission Seat 6 Marc Narotsky Section 3. The following candidate, being unopposed as the sole qualifying candidate for Commission Seat 4 after the withdrawal of the only opposing candidate, as indicated below, is hereby declared to be elected to such office: Commission Seat 4 Robert "Bob" Shelley Section 4. The results of the election process, as certified by the City Clerk, are hereby adopted. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Shelley, who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Mezrahi, and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Denise Landman Yes Commissioner Gladys Mezrahi Yes Commissioner Marc Narotsky Yes Commissioner Robert Shelley Yes Commissioner Howard Weinberg Yes Vice Mayor Dr. Linda Marks Yes Mayor Enid Weisman Yes PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of November, 2018. Page 2 of 3 City of Aventura Resolution No. 2018-90 ENID WEISMAN, MAYOR ye- ;wry ATTEST: • ELLISA L. HORVAT C CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: CITY ATTORNEY Page 3 of 3