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2001 City and Special District Qualifying Information

For elections to be held November 6, 2001

Last updated 8/22/01

Qualifying for city and town offices is handled by each city or town's clerk. For additional questions about qualifying for office in a particular municipality, please use the information below to contact the clerk for that city or town. Special district qualifying is handled by the Supervisor of Elections Office in Titusville.

Items on this page regarding specific city or town qualifying information, such as qualifying fees and petition requirements, may change without the knowledge of the Supervisor of Elections Office. Potential candidates should verify this information with the clerk in the city or town in which they would qualify.

All cities, towns and special districts require candidates to be registered voters and to file a Financial Disclosure, Form 1.

Any listed petition requirements are IN ADDITION to any listed qualifying fees, unless noted. All petitions must be signed by registered voters within the specific municipality.

In addition to the qualifying fees listed, all municipalities charge a state assessment equal to 1% of the annual salary of the office being sought, except as noted below.

CITIES AND TOWNS

Cape Canaveral * Cocoa * Cocoa Beach * Indialantic * Indian Harbour Beach * Malabar * Melbourne * Melbourne Beach * Melbourne Village * Palm Bay * Palm Shores * Rockledge * Satellite Beach * Titusville * West Melbourne

SPECIAL DISTRICTS

Barefoot Bay Recreation District * Holiday Park Recreation District * Viera East Community Development District

CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL

Includes precincts: 13 and 115
City Hall location: 105 Polk Avenue
Phone number: 321-868-1220
Fax number: 321-799-3170
Web site:
fcn.state.fl.us/cape
E-mail address: cape@iu.net
City Clerk: Susan Stills
Qualifying dates: Noon September 4 through September 18
Write-in qualifying: Noon September 18 through September 21
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats (2), Referenda
Term of office: 3 years
Qualifying fee: $15
Petitions: None
Residence requirement: Current resident
Runoff Date: None

CITY OF COCOA

Includes precincts: 21, 55, 56, 57, 116, 128, 160, 161, 167 and 175
City Hall location: 603 Brevard Avenue
Phone number: 321-639-7555
Fax number: 321-639-7575
Web site:
www.l-n.com/cocoa
E-mail address: cocoa@iu.net
City Clerk: Joan Clark
Qualifying dates: Noon September 4 through Noon September 18
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 2 and 3, Referendum (tentative)
Term of office: 3 years
Qualifying fee: Mayor, $75; Council, $60
Petitions: None
Residence requirement: 1 year
Runoff Date: November 20 (only if tie vote)

CITY OF COCOA BEACH

Includes precincts: 22, 60, 87 and 88
City Hall location: 2 S. Orlando Avenue
Phone number: 321-868-3286
Fax number: 321-783-5849
Web site:
www.ci.cocoa-beach.fl.us
E-mail address: lkalaghchy@ci.cocoa-beach.fl.us
City Clerk: Lori Kalaghchy
Qualifying dates: Noon September 17 through Noon September 21
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Commission Seats 4 and 5
Term of office: 3 years
Qualifying fee: $50
Petitions: None
Residence requirement: 1 year
Runoff Date: None

TOWN OF INDIALANTIC

Includes precinct: 50
Town Hall location: 216 Fifth Avenue
Phone number: 321-723-2242
Fax number: 321-984-3867
Web site:
www.indialantic.com
E-mail address: council@indialantic.com
Town Clerk: Laura Eaton
Qualifying dates: August 23 through September 6
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 1 and 3, Referendum on breezeway requirements
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: $10
Petitions: 10
Residence requirement: 1 year
Runoff Date: None

CITY OF INDIAN HARBOUR BEACH

Includes precincts: 32, 84 and 96
City Hall location: 2055 South Patrick Drive
Phone number: 321-773-3181
Fax number: 321-773-5080
Web site:
www.beach-realty.com/ihb.html
City Clerk: Ruth Grigsby
Qualifying dates: Noon September 4 through Noon September 18
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 4 and 5
Term of office: 3 years
Qualifying fee: None
Petitions: 57 (1% of registered voters in last General Election)
Residence requirement: 1 year
Runoff Date: None

TOWN OF MALABAR

Includes precinct: 7
Town Hall location: 2725 Malabar Road
Phone number: 321-727-7764
Fax number: 321-722-2234
Web site:
www.malabartown.org
E-mail address: skabana@malabartown.org
Town Clerk: Susan B. Kabana
Qualifying dates: September 7 through September 21
Write-in qualifying: September 7 through September 21
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 4 and 5, Referendum
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: None (no state assessment because there is no salary)
Petitions: 15 within council district
Residence requirement: 6 months
Runoff Date: None

CITY OF MELBOURNE

Includes precincts: 5, 6, 26, 28, 30, 33, 38, 39, 40, 41, 49, 52, 80, 81, 103, 104 113, 121, 137, 143, 145, 152 and 169
City Hall location: 900 East Strawbridge Avenue
Phone number: 321-953-6225
Fax number: 321-953-6224
Web site:
www.melbourneflorida.org
E-mail address: citymelb@iu.net
City Clerk: Cathy Wysor
Qualifying dates: No election this year

TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH

Includes precinct: 25
Town Hall location: 507 Ocean Avenue
Phone number: 321-724-5860
Fax number: 321-984-8994
Web site:
www.mbpd.org/MelbourneBeach/
E-mail address: melbchth@iu.net
Town Clerk: Cindy Masny
Qualifying dates: September 7 through September 18
Write-in qualifying: September 7 through September 24
Office to be voted on: Commission Seats (3)
Term of office: 3 years (top two vote getters serve three year terms; the other will serve a two year term)
Qualifying fee: $10
Petitions: 25
Residence requirement: 6 months
Runoff Date: None

TOWN OF MELBOURNE VILLAGE

Includes precinct: 31
Town Hall location: 535 Hammock Road
Phone number: 321-723-8300
Fax number: 321-984-7219
Web site:
www.angelfire.com/fl/tmv
E-mail address: tmv@palmnet.net
Town Clerk: Gail Griswold
Qualifying dates: August 8 through September 20
Write-in qualifying: August 8 through September 27
Offices to be voted on: Commission Seats 1, 3 and 7
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: None (no state assessment because there is no salary)
Petitions: 10
Residence requirement: 1 year
Runoff Date: None

CITY OF PALM BAY

Includes precincts: 17, 47, 82, 83, 101, 105, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 123, 125, 139, 140, 148, 149, 150 and 172
City Hall location: 120 Malabar Road, SE
Phone number: 321-952-3414
Fax number: 321-953-8971
Web site:
www.palmbayflorida.org
E-mail address: palmbay@iu.net
City Clerk: Alice Passmore
Qualifying dates: September 5 through September 14
Write-in qualifying: Noon September 5 through Noon September 14
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 4 and 5, 4 Referenda
Term of office: 3 years
Qualifying fee: $50
Petitions: None
Residence requirement: 2 years
Runoff Date: November 27 (only if tie vote)

TOWN OF PALM SHORES

Includes precinct: 95
Town Hall location: 4900 North U. S. 1
Phone number: 321-242-4555
Fax number: 321-254-7883
Town Clerk: Patty Waterman
Qualifying dates: August 28 through September 17
Write-in qualifying: September 17 through Noon September 21
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 1, 3 and 5
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: $5 (no state assessment because there is no salary)
Petitions: None
Requirements: Resident for 6 months; registered voter for 6 months; 21 years old or older; property owner
Runoff Date: November 20

CITY OF ROCKLEDGE

Includes precincts: 4, 54, 85, 93, 99 and 132
City Hall location: 1600 Huntington Lane
Phone number: 321-690-3978
Fax number: 321-690-3987
Web site:
www.cityofrockledge.org
E-mail address: cityclerk@cityofrockledge.org
City Clerk: Betsi Beatty Moist
Qualifying dates: Noon September 4 through Noon September 18
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Council Seats 1 and 2
Term of office: 3 years
Qualifying fee: 1/2 months salary
Petitions: None
Residence requirement: Current resident
Runoff Date: December 4 (only if tie vote)

CITY OF SATELLITE BEACH

Includes precincts: 44, 64, 114 and 168
City Hall location: 565 Cassia Blvd.
Phone number: 321-773-4407
Fax number: 321-779-1388
Web site:
www.satellitebeach.org
E-mail address: sbctyhal@iu.net
City Clerk: Barbara Boyens
Qualifying dates: No election this year

CITY OF TITUSVILLE

Includes precincts: 2, 20, 23, 27, 35, 36, 61, 62, 63, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75 and 176
City Hall location: 555 South Washington Avenue
Phone number: 321-269-4400 ext. 222
Fax number: 321-383-5704
Web site:
www.titusville.com
E-mail address: cclerk1@digital.net
City Clerk: Karan Rounsavall
Qualifying dates: No election this year

CITY OF WEST MELBOURNE

Includes precincts: 42, 48, 151 and 171
City Hall location: 2285 Minton Road
Phone number: 321-727-7700
Fax number: 321-768-2390
Web site:
www.westmelbourne.org
E-mail address: info@westmelbourne.org
City Clerk: Virginia Bryant
Qualifying dates: Noon September 4 through Noon September 18
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Mayor, Council Seats 4, 5 and 6; 4 charter amendments
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: $25
Petitions: 63 (1% of registered voters in last General Election)
Residence requirement: 1 year
Runoff Date: None

BAREFOOT BAY RECREATION DISTRICT

Includes precincts: 18
District office: 100 Barefoot Boulevard
Phone number: 561-664-9141
Qualifying dates: Noon September 17 through Noon September 21 (NOTE: Qualify at Supervisor of Elections Office in Titusville)
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Trustee, Groups 2, 4, 6 and 8
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: $25
Petitions: 165 (3% of registered voters in last General Election; this is in lieu of the qualifying fee)
Residence requirement: Current resident of district
Runoff Date: None

HOLIDAY PARK RECREATION DISTRICT

Includes precincts: 101
District office: 215 Holiday Park Boulevard, Palm Bay
Phone number: 321-724-2240
Qualifying dates: Noon September 17 through Noon September 21 (NOTE: Qualify at Supervisor of Elections Office in Titusville)
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Trustee, Groups 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9
Term of office: 2 years
Qualifying fee: $25
Petitions: 20 (3% of registered voters in last General Election; this is in lieu of the qualifying fee)
Residence requirement: Current resident of district
Runoff Date: None

VIERA EAST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

Includes PARTS of precincts: 94, 132, 142, 153
Qualifying dates: Noon September 17 through Noon September 21 (NOTE: Qualify at Supervisor of Elections Office in Titusville)
Write-in qualifying: None
Offices to be voted on: Supervisor, Groups 1 and 2
Term of office: 4 years
Qualifying fee: $144
Petitions: 63 (3% of registered voters in last General Election; this is in lieu of the qualifying fee)
Residence requirement: Current resident of district
Runoff Date: None

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