Palm Bay City City Council Qualifications Amendment, Referendum 5 (November 2012)

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A Palm Bay City Council Qualifications Amendment question was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Brevard County, which is in Florida, where it was approved.

This question amended Section 5.02 of the city charter to ensure that City Council candidates reside in the City and will continue to reside there while in office.[1]

Election results

Palm Bay City Referendum 5
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 35,215 85.04%
No6,19214.95%

Election results from Brevard County, Unofficial Election Results Summary

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

Shall Section 5.02 of the City Charter be revised to require candidates elected to the office of city council to physically reside within the city and continue to be a resident and an elector of the city during the term of office?[1][2]


See also

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Brevard County Supervisor of Elections," "2012 Amendments and Referenda"
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.