§ 6.05. Schedule.  


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  • (a)

    First election. At the time of its adoption, this charter shall be in effect to the extent necessary in order that the first election of members of the city council and mayor may be conducted in accordance with the provision herein. The first election shall be on the second Tuesday of December, 1981. The city council elected under the former charter shall prepare and adopt by resolution temporary regulations applicable only to the first election and designed to insure its proper conduct and to prevent fraud.

    (b)

    Time of taking full effect. This charter amendment shall become effective upon filing with the Florida Department of State.

    Editor's note— This charter amendment was filed in the office of the Department of State at 11:44 a.m. Dec. 11, 1979.

    (c)

    First council meeting. On the first Tuesday after the first Monday of January following the first election of council members under this charter, the newly elected members of the council shall meet at 7:00 p.m. in Port Orange and shall organize under the provisions of Article III of this charter.

    (d)

    Transition ordinances. The council shall adopt ordinances and resolutions required to effect the transition. Ordinances adopted within 60 days of the first council meeting under this charter for the purpose of facilitating the transition may be passed as emergency ordinances following the procedures in general law except that transition ordinances shall be effective for up to 90 days after enactment. Thereafter, such ordinances may be readopted, renewed or otherwise continued only in the manner prescribed for normal ordinances outlined in general law.