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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Chapter 125
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
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F.S. 125.64
125.64 Adoption of charter; dissolution of commission.
(1) Upon submission to the board of county commissioners of a charter by the charter commission, the board of county commissioners shall call a special election to be held not more than 90 nor less than 45 days subsequent to its receipt of the proposed charter, at which special election a referendum of the qualified electors within the county shall be held to determine whether the proposed charter shall be adopted. Notice of the election on the proposed charter shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county not less than 30 nor more than 45 days before the election.
(2) If a majority of those voting on the question favor the adoption of the new charter, it shall become effective January 1 of the succeeding year or at such other time as the charter shall provide. Such charter, once adopted by the electors, may be amended only by the electors of the county. The charter shall provide a method for submitting future charter revisions and amendments to the electors of the county.
(3) If a majority of the voters disapprove the proposed charter, no new referendum may be held during the next 2 years following the date of such disapproval.
(4) Upon acceptance or rejection of the proposed charter by the qualified electors, the charter commission will be dissolved, and all property of the charter commission will thereupon become the property of the county.
History.s. 4, ch. 69-45.

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Cases Citing Statute 125.64

Total Results: 12

Pinellas County v. City of Largo

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-09-19

Citation: 964 So. 2d 847, 2007 WL 2713544

Snippet: was approved, revised, or amended pursuant to s. 125.64.[[5]] See § 171.21 (emphasis added). In our view

Tell v. Broward County

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-06-09

Citation: 733 So. 2d 1131, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 7554, 1999 WL 371324

Snippet: adopted pursuant to the provisions of sections 125.60-125.64 Florida Statutes (1975), section 125.88(2) is not

Maxwell v. Lee County

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-06-10

Citation: 714 So. 2d 1043, 1998 WL 299359

Snippet: government may, pursuant to the provisions of ss. 125.60-125.64, locally initiate and adopt by a majority vote

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1998-01-21

Snippet: commissioners, the board is required by section 125.64(1), Florida Statutes, to call a special election

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1996-10-02

Snippet: government may, pursuant to the provisions of ss. 125.60-125.64, locally initiate and adopt by a majority vote

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1996-07-23

Snippet: referendum on the charter as provided in section 125.64, Florida Statutes. You have asked whether the clerk

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1990-01-31

Snippet: referendum may be held on the charter as provided in s. 125.64, F.S. After the charter is submitted to the board

County of Orange v. Webster

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-06-15

Citation: 546 So. 2d 1033, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 285, 1989 Fla. LEXIS 558, 1989 WL 65500

Snippet: charter for violation of the requirements of section 125.64(1), Florida Statutes (1985), that the election

Webster v. County of Orange

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-04-28

Citation: 531 So. 2d 176, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 1044, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 1683, 1988 WL 95666

Snippet: appealed.3 Webster asserts that under section 125.-64(1), Florida Statutes (1985), a special election

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1978-04-20

Snippet: the 45-day time limitation period prescribed by s.125.64(1), F. S., and all registered voters of the county

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-11-14

Snippet: adopted under general law authority, ss. 125.60-125.64, F.S., should be given the same effect as special

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-10-08

Snippet: of Art. VIII, s. 1, State Const., and ss.125.60-125.64, F.S. 1973, the Volusia County Charter may be repealed