§ 8-9. Early voting—Applicability of F.S. § 101.657.

The City of Lake Wales hereby exercises its right to exempt itself from the provisions of F.S. § 101.657 pertaining to early voting. In the event that a municipal election is conducted on the same day as a county-wide or state-wide election wherein municipal candidates or issues appear on the county-wide or state-wide ballot, the city shall contract with the Polk County Supervisor of Elections to conduct early voting for the City of Lake Wales at the office of the supervisor of elections and any other early voting sites the supervisor has already established as a branch or may establish in public libraries and/or city halls. The city may contract with the Polk County Supervisor of Elections to conduct early voting for municipal elections if said supervisor of elections offers such service to the city.

(Ord. No. 2004-41, § 1, 12-20-04; Ord. No. 2005-08, § 1, 2-21-05)