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NO. 607
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF HUNT-
INGTON BEACH, STATE OF CALIF-
ORNIA, DECLARING RESULT OF
MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held
and 'conducted in the City of Huntington Beach, California,
on Monday the 9th day of April, 1928, as required by law,
and
WHEREAS, it appears that notice of said election
was duly and legally given, that voting precincts were prop-
erly established, that election officers were appointed and
election supplies furnished, and that in all respects said
election was held and conducted and the votes cast thereat
received and canvassed, and the returns thereof made and
declared in time, form and manner as required by the gen-
eral laws of the State of California governing elections
in cities of the fifth and sixth classes, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of said City met at the
Council Chamber of the said Council on Monday the 16th day
of April, 1928, to canvass the returns of said election and
install the newly elected officers, as a result of which
the Council finds that the number of votes cast, the names
of the persons voted for and. other matters required by law,
to be as hereinafter stated, now therefore,
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BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
That said Municipal Election was held and conducted
In the City of Huntington Beach, California, on Monday the
9th day of April, 1928, in time, form and manner as required
by law:
That there were four voting precincts established
for the purpose ofholding said election, consisting of a
consolidation of the regular election]precincts established
for holding genaral State and County elections as follows:
Consolidated Voting Precinct "A", comprising State
and County precincts numbers 5 and 6;
Consolidated Voting Precinct "B", comprising State
and County precincts numbers 3 and 4;
Consolidated Voting Precinct "C", comprising State
and County precincts numbers 1 and 2;
Consolidated Voting Precinct "D", comprising State
and County precincts numbers 7 and 8.
That the whole number of votes cast in said City
was One thousand three hundred eighty-four (1384)
That the names of the persons voted for, the pro-
position voted upon, the offices for which they were
voted, the number of votes given in each precinct to each
of said persons and for and against said proposition, to-
gether with the whole number of votes which they received
in the entire eity are as follows:
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VOTES RECEIVED
NAMES OF PER- OFFICE PRE- PRE- PRE- PRE- TOTAL
SONS VOTED FOR CINCT CINCT CINCT CINCT VOTES
A B C D
Samuel R Bowen Councilman 162 220 239 176 797
Full term
Ross D Brown " " 13 32 41 93 179
Bayard Butcher " " 156 232 255 203 846
J Frank Catching 90 130 73 117 410
Elson G Conrad If If 161 225 238 170 794
G F McKelvy 11 if 125 148 67 130 470
Willis H Warner " If 119 151 91 146 507
Charles R Furr City Clerk 202 259 228 224 913
Full Term
Joseph Vavra City Treasure 196 255 224 219 894
Full Term
Proposition No.l
on Ballot as sub- FOR 120 156 127 148 551
mitted by Ordin-
ance No.316 of AGAINST 80 89 83 64 316
the City Council.
TOTAL BALLOTS CAST: 280 395 348 361 1384
RESOLVED THEREFORE: that at said General Municipal
Election SAMUEL R BOWEN was elected to the office of Council-
man of the City of Huntington Beach, California, for the
full term of four years;
That BAYARD BUTCHER was elected to the office of
Councilman of the City of Huntington Beach, California, for
the full term of four years; ,
That ELSON G CONRAD was elected to the office of
City Councilman of said City for the full term of four years;
That Charles R Furr was elected to the office of
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City Clerk for the full term of four years;
That Joseph Vavra was elected to the office of
City Treasurer for the full term of four years;
. That the Proposition submitted to the electors
to adopt an Ordinance fixing the amount of compensation
to be received by City Councilman at $50.00 per month in-
stead of $25.00 per month and repealing all ordinances or
partsoof Ordinances in conflict therewith was adopted.
The Clerk shall enter on the records of the City
Council a statement of the result of the election, showing
(1) The whole number of votes cast in said City; (2) The
names of the persons voted for, and a statement of the
proposition voted upon; (3) The office for which each person
was voted for; (4) The number of votes given at each pre-
cinct for each of such persons, and for and against said
proposition; and (5) The number of votes given in said City
to each bof such personsi and for and against said proposi-
tion voted upon.
The Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to
each of such persons elected a certificate of election sign-
ed by him and duly authenticeted; he sh :ll also impose the
constitutional oath of office and have them subscribe there-
to, whereupon they shall be inducted into the respective
offices to which they have bewn elected.
The Mayor shall sign the Ordinance adopted by the
people of the City of Huntington Beach, State of California.
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Chas. G. Boster
Mayor
ATTEST:
C.R.Furr
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE SS
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH)
I, Chas. R. Furr, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, Calif-
ornia, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Res-
olution No. 607 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting of
said Council held on the 16th day of April, 1928, by the
following vote, to-wit:
& Boster
AYES COUNCILMEN Andrews, Mitchell, Shank, Harris,
NOES COUNCILMEN Done
ABSENT COUNCILMEN None
C.R.Furr
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California.
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