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City of Parkland – List of Ballot Questions 2018
Ballot Question 1
Selection Process for Hiring Independent Redistricting Consultant
Presently Charter Section 3.02 requires the City Commission to consider at least three
applications prior to selection of an independent consultant to assist in drawing
Commission Districts. In order to address circumstances where the city is unable to solicit
three qualified proposals, should the Charter be amended to delete this specific
requirement and provide that the consultant be selected through a competitive solicitation,
request for proposal process as provided for in the City Procurement Code?
YES \[ \]
NO \[ \]
Ballot Question 2
Amending Process for Removal of the City Manager
Presently Section 5.02 of the Charter provides that the City Manager may be removed only
after a City Commission motion setting forth the grounds for removal, followed by a City
Commission hearing within 10 days. Should the Charter be amended to provide that the
City Manager may be removed by a majority of the City Commission at any time as
provided for in his or her contract?
YES \[ \]
NO \[ \]
Ballot Question 3
Majority Vote of Commission Membership Required for Commission Action
Presently the Charter permits the City Commission to take action by an affirmative vote of
two members where a quorum of only three members is present. Should the Charter be
amended to require that no action may be taken by the City Commission except by a
majority of the membership of the Commission?
YES \[ \]
NO \[ \]