Res 69-81 Void RESOLUTION NO. 69-81
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF A NON-
BINDING ADVISORY REFERENDUM QUESTION ON THE SEPTEMBER
22, 1981 SPECIAL ELECTION BALLOT.
WHEREAS, a special election shall be conducted within the City of
Delray Beach on September 22, 1981; and,
WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the City Council to place a
non-binding advisory referendum question on the ballot of the special
election; and,
WHEREAS, the purpose of such referendum question is to determine
the level of public agreement with the proposal expressed in the question;
and,
WHEREAS, the referendum vote shall be advisory only and shall not
be binding,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That a non-binding advisory referendum question be
placed on the September 22, 1981 special election ballot to read as fol-
lows:
ADVISORY REFERENDUM
Should the City of Delray Beach increase the ad valorem real
estate tax rate by $0.30 (30 cents) per $1000 of non-exempt
assessed valuation in order to acquire funds to be used for the
purposes of: improving maintenance and beautification of the
public beach, Miller Park, C. Spencer Pompey Park, the
Catherine Strong Center, and the traffic islands on Atlantic
Avenue and Federal Highway; improving and maintaining the
.landscaping of public property; improving the maintenance of
street markings and painted curbs; improving animal control;
providing better security for public facilities; increasing the
enforcement of Section 13-12 and Sections 13-16 through 13-21
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, which
authorize the City to have parcels of land cleared of garbage
and trash at the property owner's expense; and increasing the
enforcement of Section 23-2 (h) of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Delray Beach which requires the conspicuous placing
of street numbers on all buildings within the City?
THIS IS A NON-BINDING REFERENDUM QUESTION. ITS PURPOSE IS TO
DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF PUBLIC AGREEMENT WITH THE ABOVE PRO-
POSAL.
FOR AGAINST
Increase in Tax Rate Increase in Tax Rate
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the day of
, 1981.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk