2007-012
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA CONCERNING THE CITY
ELECTION OF MARCH 6, 2007; DECLARING
QUALIFYING UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE ELECTED TO
OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER SEAT 5 WITHOUT
NECESSITY FOR FURTHER CONDUCT OF ELECTION
PROCESS; ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING THE MARCH 6,
2007 ELECTION RESULTS FOR THE OFFICES OF
COMMISSIONER SEATS 1 AND 3, AS CERTIFIED BY
THE CITY CLERK AND ATTACHED HERETO;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, only one candidate has qualified to run for the office of
Commissioner Seat 5, and said candidate is unopposed and is deemed elected by
operation of law; and
WHEREAS, two candidates qualified to run for the office of Commissioner Seat
1 and three candidates qualified to run for the office of Commissioner Seat 3; and
WHEREAS, an election was held on March 6, 2007; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to City Code Section 26-1, the City Clerk has canvassed
the election returns and presents a certification of election results to the City
Commission for its adoption.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA; THAT
Section 1. The above recitals are hereby confirmed and incorporated herein.
Section 2. Zev Auerbach, being unopposed as the sole qualifying candidate
for the office of Commissioner Seat 5, is hereby declared to be elected to such office
for a four-year term commencing on March 9, 2007.
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Section 3. Commissioner Seat 1 candidate Teri Holzberg, having received the
greatest number of ballots cast for Seat 1, is hereby declared to be elected to such
office for a four-year term commencing on March 9, 2007.
Section 4. Commissioner Seat 3 candidate Bob Diamond, having received the
greatest number of ballots cast for Seat 3, is hereby declared to be elected to such
office for a four-year term commencing on March 9, 2007.
Section 5. The results of the election process, as certified by the City Clerk,
are hereby adopted.
Section 6. 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 Zev Auerbach
Commissioner Bob Diamond
Commissioner T eri Holzberg
Commissioner Billy Joel
Commissioner Michael Stern
Commissioner Luz Urbaez-Weinberg
Mayor Susan Gottlieb
absent
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of March, 2007.
APPR~VE~r TO L~ENCY:
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CITY ATTORNEY
UMMARY REPT -GROUP DETAIL OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION
AVENTURA. FLORIDA
MARCH 6. 2007
UN DATE:03/06/07 08:26 PH REPORT-EL45A PAGE 001
TOTAL VOTES t IVOTRONICS ABSENTEE PROVISIONAL I PROVISIONAL P
PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 8) 8 100.00
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . 15.558
BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. 2.134 1.195 936 0 3
VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL 13.72
ITY COMMISSIONER - SEAT 1 CITY:AVENTURA
Vote for ) 1
Gustava F. Blachman . 895 43.62 499 395 0 1
Teri Holzberg . 1.157 56.38 634 521 0 2
Over Votes . 0 0 0 0 0
Under Votes . 82 62 20 0 0
:ITY COt+tISSIONER . SEAT 3 CITY : AVENTURA
Vote for ) 1
Scott Abraham . 284 13.79 120 164 0 0
Bob Di amond . 1.367 66.39 n6 588 0 3
Jonathan Weitz. 408 19.82 254 154 0 0
Over Votes . 0 0 0 0 0
Under Votes . 75 45 30 0 0
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE
We, the undersigned, Circuit Court Judge SHELDON SCHWARTZ,
PENELOPE TOWNSLEY, Deputy Supervisor of Elections, MiamI-Dade County
Electlons Department, and TERESA M. SOROKA, MMe, City Clerk. constituting
the Board of Canvassers in and for the CIty of Aventum, dQ h....by ~rtify that we
met on the elf1 day of Mirth, 2Q07 and proceeded to publicly oenvass the votes
cut fot the 0fIIce Commission Seats 1 and 3 at the Election held on the 6'1t day
of Maroh, 2007. as shown by the retlJm on file In the Office of the C!ty Clerk. We
do hereby certify from said returns u foIlowe:
For COMMISSIONER SEAT 1, the whole number of votes cast was 20621
of which number
Gustava BLACHMAN rectived 8Q5 votes
Terl HOLZBERG received 1.157 votes
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For COMMISSIONER SEAT 8. the whole number of votes cast was 2,059,
of which number
Scott ABRAHAM received 284 votes
Bob DIAMOND received 1,367 vote.
Jonathan WEITZ received 408 votes
We further certify that this ce .
MSING BOARD
Date Certified: March 8, 200'1