0307 (Qualification for Candidates)ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICES OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
BE IT ORDAINRT) BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
FLORIDA:
Section 1: All candidates for the office of Mayor, City
Clerk, and Councilman of the City of Okeechobee shall pay a
qualifying fee of Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00) upon qualifying
as a candidate for any City Election.
Section 2: No person shall be eligible to qualify as a
candidate for the office of Mayor, City Clerk or City Councilman
of the City of Okeechobee unless he or she shall:
(a) Be a duly qualified elector of the City of
Okeechobee, and
(b) Be a duly qualified elector of the County of
Okeechobee; and
(c) Be a resident of the City of Okeechobee for not
less than one (1) year immediately preceding the date of said
City Election.
Section 3: This Ordinance shall become effective immediate:
upon final passage and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Okeechobee this 2nd day of October, 1962.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED by me this _7/'‘' day of October, 1962.
Mayor