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Clerk to apply checklist when qualifying candidates, retain copies of proofs

Fort Lauderdale Charter Revision Board · November 7, 2025
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Summary

The board directed staff to add proposed residency indicia to the clerk's candidate-qualification checklist; the clerk will review filings for facial sufficiency and attach copies of submitted documents to the candidate’s application record.

The Charter Revision Board discussed whether the City Clerk’s office should use the objective indicia recommended for candidate residency determinations as a simple, ministerial checklist when candidates file qualification documents.

David, the city clerk, said the clerk’s office already maintains a filing checklist and can add the new items proposed by staff. Under the approach endorsed by the board, the clerk would perform a facial…

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