Res 67-86 RESOLUTION NO. 67-86
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAy BEACH, FLORIDA, FINDING AND DECLARING THAT
HENCEFORTH THE NAME OF THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA SHALL BE THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA,
WITH THE OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE MEMBERS BEING
ENTITLED COMMISSIONER, ONE OF WHOM SHALL ALSO
CONTINUE TO HOLD THE OFFICE, AND ADDITIONAL TITLE,
OF MAYOR, ONE AS VICE-MAYOR, AND ONE AS DEPUTY
VICE-MAYOR; PROVIDING FOR DIRECTION TO THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION AND CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the members of the City Council of the City of Delray
Beach, Florida, have determined that, including but not limited to the
ease of reference and the neutrality of title, the City's legislative
body should henceforth be entitled City Commission, but retaining the
titles and officer of Mayor, Vice-Mayor, and Deputy Vice-Mayor; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach, Florida, is currently
commencing a complete recodification of its Code of Ordinances, which
would facilitate the inclusion of such a name change throughout the
Code and Charter, and would make such a modification less costly to
institute; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, wishes to informally institute such name changes immediately,
with the formal approval and codification of such changes in the City
Charter and Code of Ordinances occurring at the time of the final,
formal approval of the recodified Code of Ordinances of the City of
Delray Beach, Florida:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA', AS FOLLOWS:
~9_~. That it is hereby declared by the City Council of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, that henceforth the name and title of
the legislative body of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, shall be the
City Commission of the City of Delray Beach, Florida; and further, that
the office of the legislative members shall be entitled Commissioner,
with the retention of the offices and additional titles of Mayor,
Vice-Mayor, and Deputy Vice-Mayor.
~S_~. That the City Administration and City Attorney's
Office are hereby directed to include the changes as set forth in
Section 1, above, in the Charter and Code of Ordinances of the City of
Delray Beach, Florida, at the time the recodified Code of Ordinances of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be finally and formally adopted.
~. That although such formal final approval of the
name and title Changes set forth in Section 1, 'above, shall not occur
and be effective until the time the changes to the Charter and Code of
Ordinances are made through the formal, finally approved recodification
and readoption, the aforesaid name and title changes shall be informally
and unofficially applicable effective upon the adoption, of this
Resolution.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on t~s the. __.,_.__ day
of Dece mb er, 1986. ~~.~
MAYOR
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