HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2023 ORDINANCE NO. 2023
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY REPEALING SECTIONS 2 . 04 . 030 AND 2. 04 . 040,
AND ADDING THERETO SECTION 2. 04 . 030 RELATING
TO RESIDENCE AND REGISTERED VOTER REQUIRE-
MENTS FOR ELECTION OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows :
SECTION 1. Sections 2. 04 . 030 and 2. 04 . 040 of the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is here-
amended by adding thereto Section 2 . 04. 030 to read as fol-
lows :
2. 04 . 030 Residence and registered voter requirements for
elective officers. No person is eligible to hold any elec-
tive office in the city of Huntington Beach unless that person
is at the time of assuming such office a resident and a reg-
istered voter of the city and was a resident and registered
voter of the city for not less than thirty (30) days prior to
the time he filed nomination papers .
No person shall be appointed to fill a vacancy in an
elective office in the city unless that person is at the time
of assuming such office a resident and a registered voter of
the city and was a resident and registered voter of the city
for not less than thirty (30) days prior to the effective date
of such appointment .
Any elective officer of the city, whether elected or ap-
pointed, shall at all times during his term of office be a
resident and a registered voter of the city, and if during his
term of office he moves his place of residence outside of the
city limits or ceases to be a registered voter of the city,
his office shall immediately become vacant.
SECTION 3 . This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the pas-
sage of this ordinance and cause same to be published within
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fifteen days after adoption in the Huntington Beach News , a
weekly newspaper of general circulation, printed and published
in Huntington Beach, California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th
day of December, 1975.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
City Administrator
I, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntin ton peach and ex-<`#°c o Clerk of the City
Council, d- ho ;:r' c,,r'Pr ih t �h;s ;rdl n3rc2 has
bee pu ! 'ev,s on
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ILy Glerk
Deputy i Clerk '
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Ord. No. 2023
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I ALICIA M. WENTWORTH the dulyelected qualified City
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Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 17th day of NnypmbPr
19.71 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular adjourned
meeting thereof held on the Rth day of neremhp-r 19 -75_, and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Bartlett. Wied .r_. Coen. Shipley. Duke. Gibbs
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
ABSTAIN: Matney If
C ty Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California