Resolution 2001-258
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-~
A RESOLUTION ORDERING AND CALLING FOR THE
ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE LELY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT BY
QUALIFIED ELECTORS, TO BE HELD AT THE POLLS ON
NOVEMBER 6, 2001, AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 190.006,
FLORIDA STATUTES.
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WHEREAS, the Lely Community Development District was established by Rule No. 42K-
I, Florida Administrative Code (1990), approved and adopted on December 18. 1990 by the
Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission, acting pursuant to the Uniform Community
Development District Act of 1980, Chapter 190, Florida Statutes, and Rule 42-Kl, Florida
Administrative Code (1990); and
WHEREAS, as outlined in Section 190.006, Florida Statutes, a Community Development
District of less than 5,000 acres in area must elect members of the Board of Supervisors by
qualified electors after a minimum of six (6) years and if there are at least 250 qualified electors
in the District; and
WHEREAS, the area served by the District is approximately 1,538 acres; and
WHEREAS, the number of qualified electors has reached and now exceeds 250 members;
and
WHEREAS, the Community Development District has been in existence for more than 6
years; and
WHEREAS, two (2) of the members of the Board of Supervisors whose terms are expiring
or have expired are required to be elected by qualified electors pursuant to Section 190.006,
Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, pursuant to
general law, herein calls for the election of members to the Board of Supervisors for the Lely
Community Development District by qualified electors as set forth in Section 190.006, Florida
Statutes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA. that:
SECTION ONE: Election Called.
The election is hereby ordered and called to be held at the polls on November 6, 2001, for
the purpose of electing two (2) members to the Board of Supervisors of the Lely Community
Development District by qualified electors as provided for in Section 190.006, Florida Statutes.
Seat NO.2 shall be elected for a four year term. Seat NO.4 shall be elected for a four year term.
SECTION TWO: Qualifying Window of Candidates.
All candidates shall be qualified electors of the District. The qualifying window for
candidates shall be from 12:00 P.M., Noon, on Monday, September 17, 2001, through 12:00
P.M., Noon, on Friday September 21,2001.
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SECTION THREE: Persons Entitled to Vote.
The persons entitled to vote in the election shall be all qualified electors residing within the
territorial boundaries of the Lely Community Development District, as described in the metes
and bounds legal description of the external boundaries of the District, a copy of which is
attached hereby as Exhibit "A." Pursuant to Florida Statutes, the Supervisor of Elections shall
close voter registration books on Monday day of October 8, 2001.
SECTION FOUR: Election Officials.
The election shall be held at the polls for the territorial boundaries of the Lely Community
Development District as described in Exhibit "A." The election shall be conducted by election
officials appointed by the Supervisor of Elections pursuant to applicable general law.
SECTION FIVE: Form of Ballot.
A. The ballot to be used in said election shall be in substantially the following form:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
COLLIER COUNTY. FLORIDA
NOVEMBER 6.2001
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE
LEL Y COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT BOARD
SEAT 2 (FOUR YEAR TERM)
[Vote for one (1)]
I Name ~
I Name ~
I Name ~
I Name ~
I Name ~
I Name ~
I Name ~
B. The Supervisor of Elect ions shall include on all ballots such instructions to voters as are
necessary.
SECTION SIX: Notice of Election.
The Clerk of this Board shall publish a notice of the election in the Naples Daily News, a
newspaper of general circulation published in Collier County, Florida. There shall be at least
thirty (30) days notice of said election, with publication to be made at least twice, once in the
fifth week and once in the third week prior to the week in which the election is to be held. Said
notice shall be in substantially the following form:
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NOTICE OF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FOR LELY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT ELECTION BY PUNCH CARD BALLOT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an election will be held
on November 6,2001. at the polls within the territorial boundaries of
the Lely Community Development District as described in "A" to
elect members to Seats 2 and 4 of the Board of Supervisors by
qualified electors.
The election shall be conducted by election officials appointed
by the Supervisor of Elections pursuant to applicable general law. All
qualified electors residing within the territorial boundaries of the Lely
Community Development District as described in "A" may vote in
said election. Absentee voting may be permitted upon compliance
with applicable provisions of general law.
This Resolution adopted this Jt1;J,day of ~
and .majority, yote.
, 200 I after motion, second
ATTEST:
. DWIGHT E. BROCK, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Attest as to Chairman's
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Approved as to form and
legal sufficiency:
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David C. Weigel
County Attorney
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