Cape Coral City Charter -- Eligibility Requirements of Candidates
Charter Amendments Language (English PDF) Charter Amendments Language (Spanish PDF)Ordinance 13-26, Candidate Eligibility (English PDF)Ordinance 13-26, Candidate Eligibility (Spanish PDF)City Charter Amendment Relating to Eligibility Requirements of Candidates for Council Member or MayorThis proposal amends the Cape Coral City Charter to require any Council member candidate be a continuous permanent resident of the District for the entire calendar year immediately preceding their qualification for office, excluding candidates impacted by Section 4.04 of the City Charter, and establishing procedures for complying with the “residency” requirement for a candidate’s permanent legal residency and domicile within the District and City pursuant to the submission of a sworn statement.Shall the above-described amendment to the Charter be adopted?___Yes--for the amendment___No--against the amendment
