APRIL 6, 2021 GENERAL ELECTION CANCELLED

TOWN OF BAY HARBOR ISLANDS

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Town of Bay Harbor Islands will not be having its Annual Municipal Election on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. On March 24, 2021, one of the three (3) candidates, Alan Bebchik formally filed an “Oath of Withdrawal” for the office of Council Member for the Town of Bay Harbor Islands, Florida.

Incumbent, Stephanie Bruder and resident Molly Diallo, the two remaining candidates, have been elected to the office of Council Member unopposed in accordance with FL AGO Opinion 073- 137, in the absence of any controlling Charter Act provisions, a municipality which has adopted the general election law is not required to hold a municipal election when only one candidate has qualified for each vacant municipal office and the time for write-in candidates to qualify under §99.023 has expired. Florida Op. Atty. Gen., 073-137, April 26, 1973.

The newly elected Council Members will be sworn into office at the Annual Organizational held Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.