Council Term Limits and Waiting Period at Conclusion of Service
Palmetto Bay village · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
The Charter currently limits service as Mayor, Vice-Mayor, or Councilmember to two consecutive terms in the same office and three consecutive terms for a combination of offices. The proposed Amendment applies a term limit to consecutive terms and requires a four-year period after reaching the applicable term limit. The proposed Amendment will not apply to officials holding office on November 2, 2026. Shall the above-described Charter amendment be adopted?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
The Palmetto Bay charter currently limits service as Mayor, Vice-Mayor, or Councilmember to two consecutive terms in the same office. It also limits service to three consecutive terms for a combination of offices. This amendment would apply the limit to consecutive terms and require a four-year period after reaching the applicable limit. It would not apply to officials holding office on November 2, 2026. A YES vote adopts this rule, while a NO vote keeps the current limits.
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