Res 45-69 RESOLUTION NO. 45-69.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA,
ELECTING TO JOIN THE PALM BEACH COUN-
TY MUNICIPAL LEAGUE AND RATIFYING ITS
CHARTER.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA:
That the City of Delray Beach, Florida, a mu-
nicipal corporation existing under the laws of the State
of Florida, hereby elects to become a member of the Palm
Beach County Municipal League effective upon passage of
this resolution, and does hereby ratify the Charter of
the Palm Beach County Municipal League, copy of which is
attached hereto.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of November,
1969.
ATTEST:
City Clerk ...... :~ ...... /
CHARTER
OF
PALM BEACH COUNTY MUNICIPAL LEAGUE
ARTICLE Io
NAME
THE NAME OF THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL BE THE PALM BEACH
COUNTY MUNICIPAL LEAGUE°
ARTICLE II
OBJECT
THE OBJECT OF THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE AND
ADVANCE THE BEST INTEREST OF THE MUNICIPALITIES OF PALM BEACH
COUNTY, FLORIDA; TO STUDY MUNICIPAL PROBLEMS AND SEEK SOLUTIONS
TO THEM THROUGH COOPERATIVE EFFORT; TO ENCOURAGE AND WORK FOR THE
WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF THE RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES OF PALM
BEACH COUNTY°
ARTICLE III
MEMBERSHIP
ANY MUNICIPALITY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY~ FLORIDA, SHALL BE
ELIGIBLE, AND MAY BECOME A MEMBER OF THIS LEAGUE BY PASSING A
RESOLUTION TO THAT EFFECT AND TRANSMITTING SAID RESOLUTION TO THE
LEAGUE AND MAY WITHDRAW IN THE SAME MANNER° AT ALL MEETINGS
OF THE LEAGUE, EACH MEMBER SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE. DUES SHALL BE
SUCH AS ARE FIXED FROM TIME TO TI~ BY THE BY-LAWS°
ARTICLE IV
OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
THE OFFICERS OF THE PALM BEACH COUNTY LEAGUE OF MUNICI-
PALITIES SHALL BE~ PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY,
TREASURER, AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF FIVE (5) MEMBERS WHO SHALL
BE ELECTED FOR A TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR EACH, ALL OF WHOM WILL
COMPOSE THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THIS ORGANIZATION AND ALL OF WHOM
SHALL BE A DULY ELECTED OR APPOINTED MUNICIPAL OFFICIAL°
VACANCIES DURING THE TERM OF OFFICE SHALL BE FILLED FOR
THE REMAINDER OF SUCH TERM BY ELECTION, BY THE REMAINING MEMBERS
OF THIS BOARD~
ARTICLE Vo
MEETINGS
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE LEAGUE SHALL BE HELD IN A
MUNICIPALITY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY AS PROVIDED IN THE BY-LAWS
AT WHICH TIME THERE WILL BE ELECTION AND INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS°
REGULAR ~ETINGS BY THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP WILL BE HELD
AT SUCH TIME AND PLACE AS PROVIDED IN THE BY-LAWS° SPECIAL
MEETINGS AND EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AS MAY BE
PROVIDED IN THE BY-LAWS°
ARTICLE VI
ELECTIONS
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL APPOINT A NOMINATING COMMITTEE
TO CONSIDER AND PROPOSE A SLATE OF CANDIDATES FOR ALL ELECTIVE
OFFICES FOR THE ANNUAL ELECTION° THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL
ANNOUNCE ITS NOMINATIONS TO THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE MONTHLY
MEETING PRIOR TO THE MEETING AT WHICH THE ELECTIONS ARE HELD°
ARTICLE VII
AMENDMENTS AND BY-LAWS
THIS CONSTITUTION MAY BE AMENDED, AND BY-LAWS ADOPTED
OR AMENDED, BY A TWO THIRDS (2/3) VOTE OF THOSE PRESENT, AT A
REGULAR ~ETING OF THE LEAGUE, PROVIDED NOTICE IN WRITING, TOGETHER
WITH COPIES OF ALL PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OR BY-LAWS, SHALL BE
GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS AT LEAST TWENTY (20) DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE
MEETING AT WHICH THE AMENDMENT OR BY-LAWS SHALL BE VOTED UPON°