HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 5879 RESOLUTION NO. 5R79
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 1988, WITH THE STATEWIDE
GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 23302 OF THE ELECTION CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach
called a General Municipal Election to be held on November 8,
1988 , for the purpose of the election of three Members of the
City Council, a City Clerk, and a City Treasurer for the term of
office in which a vacancy was created and which ends November 7,
1988; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is submitting to the voters the
questions relating to "Citizens ' Sensible Growth and Traffic
Control Initiative;" and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election
be consolidated with the Statewide General Election to be held
on the same date and that within the city the precincts, polling
places and election officers of the two elections be the same,
and that the county election department of the County of Orange
canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election and that
the election be held in all respects as if there were only one
election;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 . That pursuant to the requirements of Section
23302 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Orange is hereby requested to consent and agree to the
consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide
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General Election on Tuesday, November 8, 1988, for the purpose
of the election of three Members of the City Council, a City
Clerk, and a City Treasurer .
SECTION 2 . That a measure is to appear on the ballot as
follows:
Shall the initiative measure entitled
"Citizens' Sensible Growth and Traffic
Control Initiative" which would YES
require certain levels of road, park
and flood control facilities and ------ -----
certain levels of police, fire and
paramedic services in order to permit
NO
certain types of development projects
be adopted?
SECTION 3 . That the county election department is
authorized to canvass the returns of the General Municipal
Election. The election shall be held in all respcts as if there
were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be
used.
SECTION 4 . That the Board of Supervisors is requested to
issue instructions to the county election department to take any
and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated
election.
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SECTION 5 . That the City of Huntington Beach recognizes
that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason
of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any
costs .
SECTION 6 . That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of
Supervisors and the county election department of the County of
Orange.
SECTION 7 . That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the
book of original resolutions .
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON June 6th , 19 88.
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ATTEST: APPR AS TO FORM:
City Clerk City Attorney
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APPROVED: INITIATED BY:
City Administrator City Clerk
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Res. No. 5879
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of 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 resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative
vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day
of June 19 88 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
Kelly, Green, Finley, Mays, Winchell. Bannister
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
ABSTAIN: Erskine
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of. the City
of Huntington Beach, California
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