§ 8.06. Residency.


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  • To the extent not inconsistent with other relevant legal provisions of law, the city manager and all city department heads shall reside within the corporate limits of the city unless exempted by the city commission. All such persons shall be granted a period of one year from date of appointment to comply with this provision. All such persons employed by the City of Haines City upon the adoption of this provision of the City Charter shall be exempted. All employees other than department heads shall be encouraged to reside in Haines City, and first preference in employment shall be given to those applicants who reside within the city limits.