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CITY OF OCOEE
PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing before the Ocoee City Commission will be held Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in the Commission Chambers of City Hall at 1 North Bluford Avenue, Ocoee, Florida, to consider the following ordinances:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 5-3 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE PERTAINING TO THE PROOF REQUIRED FOR MEETING THE ONE (1) YEAR RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICES OF MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONER; ESTABLISHING THAT CANDIDATES MUST CONSENT TO A BACKGROUND CHECK TO VERIFY THEIR RESIDENCY AS REQUIRED BY THE CITY CHARTER AND QUALIFICATION TO HOLD OFFICE UNDER ARTICLE VI, ยง 4 OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION; FOR ELECTIONS TO BE HELD IN MARCH, ESTABLISHING THE QUALIFYING PERIOD FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICES OF MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONER BETWEEN NOON ON THE FIRST FRIDAY IN DECEMBER UNTIL NOON ON THE SECOND FRIDAY IN DECEMBER; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY COMMISSION TO SET ANY OTHER FIVE (5) BUSINESS DAY QUALIFYING PERIODS BY RESOLUTION.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 11-1 OF THE CITY OF OCOEE CODE OF ORDINANCES; REVISING THE START TIME FOR REGULAR CITY COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
All interested parties are invited to attend and be heard with respect to the above. The Ocoee City Commission may continue the public hearing to other dates and times, as it deems necessary. If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at such hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in this proceeding should contact the City Clerk's office at 407-905-3105 at least two days prior to the date of hearing.
October 3, 2024 24-03226W