§ 3.09. Limitation on terms of office for Commission members.


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  • All persons elected to service on the City Commission on and after March, 1996, shall be limited to eight (8) consecutive years in service on the city commission.

    (a)

    In the case of a two-year office holder, that individual may be elected to no more than four (4) consecutive two-year terms in office.

    (b)

    For the purpose of fulfilling the requirements of this provision, the time serving other than a regular term of elected office, shall be excluded from the limitation herein. An individual appointed or elected to the City Commission to serve an unexpired term, shall not have such time counted in the limitation hereby established.

    (c)

    For the purpose of defining years of consecutive service, an individual who has completed eight (8) years of service on the City Commission of the City of Coral Springs must remain out of office for a two-year period before being eligible to serve again on the City Commission. After the two-year period of time out of office, the individual may again serve on the City Commission and the limitations set forth herein limiting such service to eight (8) consecutive years on the City Commission shall begin to be calculated again.

(Ord. No. 93-174, § 2, 12-7-93; Ord. No. 2014-109, § 2, 5-7-14, election of 11-4-14)