1997-005 March 11, 1997 Election NoticeRESOLUTION 05-97
• A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING
THE VILLAGE CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON MARCH 11, 1997; NAMING THE TIME AND PLACE WHERE SUCH
ELECTION SHALL BE HELD; APPOINTING THE ELECTION OFFICIALS FOR THE
GENERAL ELECTION AND RUNOFF ELECTION; DECLARING THE OFFICES TO BE
FILLED AT SUCH ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the Charter of the Village provides for a General Election to be held
on the second Tuesday in March, 1997;
WHEREAS, there are two offices to be filled at the General Election to be held in
the Village on the second Tuesday in March, 1997;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That a General Election shall be held, and is hereby declared to be
held in the Village of North Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, between the hours
of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on the 11th day of March, 1997, for the purpose of electing
members to the Village Council to fill such offices in Groups 2 AND 4 for a period of two
• years each.
Section 2. The Village Clerk is hereby ordered and directed to cause a notice
of said election to be published in the Palm Beach Post at least fifteen days prior to said
election. Said notice shall be substantially in the following form:
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION MARCH 11, 1997
TO ALL QUALIFIED ELECTORS
RESIDING IN THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA:
By order of the Village Council of the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida, notice
is hereby given that a General Election will be held in said Village on the 11th day of
March, 1997, for the purpose of electing councilmen for the following offices, to wit:
Village Councilman, Group 2 (2-year term)
Village Councilman, Group 4 (2-year term)
Said election will be held in the Village of North Palm Beach, and the polling places
are designated as North Palm Beach Community Center, Precincts 34 and 53; First
Unitarian Church, Precinct 46B; Faith Lutheran Church, Precinct 46; Council Chambers
of the Village Hall, Precinct 49; Old Port Cove Recreation Room between the North and
South Quay Buildings, Precinct 50; and North Palm Beach Country Club, Precincts 52
and 52A. The polls will be open in the voting places from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Section 3. The following inspectors, deputies and clerks have been designated
and appointed by the Village Council for the purpose of conducting said election:
North Palm Beach Community Center -Precincts 34 and 53:
Clerks:
Inspectors
Colleen Hilker
Diane Nicar
Marie Arnold
Jean Bryde
Margaret Murphy
Francis Olsen
Nancy Dolcino
Louise Reed
Diane Duval
First Unitarian Church -Precinct 466:
Clerk: Genanne Doughty
Inspectors: Helen Flynn
Gerald Flynn
Faith Lutheran Church. Precinct 48:
• Clerk: Carole Lazarou
Inspectors: Mary Hyland
Jean Balamas-Doumas
Fay Yetikyel
Deputy: Mary Percival
Council Chambers, Village Hall. Precinct 49:
Clerk: Margo Born
Inspectors: Janet McDonough
Eleanor Watt
Peggy Caponas
Margaret Klestinec
Dorothy Williams
Old Port Cove Recreation Room. between the North and
South Quav Buildings. Precinct 50:
Clerk: Virginia Powell
Inspectors: Alicia Didia
• Marie Lynch
Helen Murray
Deputy: Mary Neilsen
North Palm Beach Country Club. Precincts 52 and 52A:
• Clerk: Eline Ford
Inspectors: Berenice Hess
Ann Eldred
Ann Emmert
Lillian Tauriello
The above officials have also been designated and appointed by the Village
Council for the purpose of conducting the special Runoff Election to be held on the fourth
Tuesday in March, 1997, if one becomes necessary.
Said officers are hereby directed to hold said election in accordance with the law
and in such manner as to prevent all fraud, deceit and abuse therein or thereto, and to
make the returns of said election in the manner prescribed by law.
Section 4. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to secure and furnish to the
inspectors, deputies and clerks in charge of the polling places on the day of the election
a certified list of the qualified electors appearing on the registration books.
Section 5. The offices for which said candidates shall be elected at the General
Election are:
• Village Councilman, Group 2 (2-year term)
Village Councilman, Group 4 (2-year term)
Section 6. The Village Clerk and election officials are hereby directed to arrange
for the use of voting machines at said General Election, and the form of the ballot shall
be such as is consistent with the use of voting machines. Absentee ballots shall be
arranged for by the Village Clerk in a form consistent with general law.
Section 7. The Village Council shall hold a meeting on the 12th day of March,
1997, for the purpose of canvassing the returns and declaring the results of said election.
Section 8. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23rd DAY OF JANUARY , 1997.
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Mayor
Village Clerk
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