File #: 18R-3058    Version: 1 Name: Proof of Residency Docs for Candidates
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/28/2018 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 1/14/2019 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION 19R-01-01: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL SETTING FORTH THE PROOF OF RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES AS SET FORTH IN THE CHARTER SECTION 7.02; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).
Attachments: 1. RES-19R-01-01-Candidate Residency Requirement Documents.pdf, 2. AR 19R-01-01
Title
RESOLUTION 19R-01-01: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL SETTING FORTH THE PROOF OF RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES AS SET FORTH IN THE CHARTER SECTION 7.02; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).

Body
Request Action:
Pass a resolution to establish the specific proof of residency requirements consistent with the Charter Amendment to Section 7.02.

Need:
To pass a resolution containing the details of the proof of residency requirement for candidates.

Summary Explanation/ Background:
On November 6, 2018, the residents passed a Charter Amendment to Section 7.02 of the City Charter of the City of Lauderhill, lengthening the residency requirement for persons seeking to qualify as candidates for the positions of mayor or city commissioner to two years prior to the date of the next scheduled election. This resolution sets forth the details of the proof of residency requirements.

Attachments:
Charter Amendment 7.02.

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
None.

Estimated Time for Presentation:

Master Plan:

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages
[ ] Increase participation in youth sports [ ] Add new park land and amenities
[ ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas
[ ] Increase commercial tax base [ ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses
[ ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities
[ ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs [ ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced
[ ] Increase proportion of...

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