HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2001-82 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-82
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH SETTING PRIORITIES FOR FILING A WRITTEN ARGUMENT REGARDING
A CITY MEASURE (A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CITY'S CHARTER)
AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY.TO PREPARE
AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS OF SAID MEASURE
WHEREAS, a Special Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Huntington Beach,
California, on March 5, 2002, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following
measure ("Measure"); which Measure consists of a proposed amendment to the City's Charter:
Creation of Infrastructure Fund
YES
"Shall the Huntington Beach Charter be amended to
establish an "Infrastructure Fund" with all infrastructure
revenues raised, and accrued interest, directed into
the Fund;prohibiting the transfer or loan of Fund NO
monies; requiring that General Fund expenditures for
infrastructure not be reduced below 15% of General
Fund revenues based on a five-year rolling average; and
requiring that City Council designate an advisory board
to annually review and audit the Infrastructure Fund?"
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Huntington Beach, California,
does resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council authorizes
Peter Green _ (Councilmember In Favor)
bonnie Boardman _ (Councilmember In Favor)
Debbie Cook (Councilmember In Favor)
Pam .lulien hooch n (Councilmember In Favorl )
(Councilmember In Favor/Agai=)
members of that body, to file a written argument regarding the Measure as specified above in
accordance with Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California
and to change the argument until and including the elate fixed by the City Clerk after which no
arguments for or against the Measure may be submitted to the City Clerk. Said argument to
be accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the person(s) submitting it, or if
submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and
signature of at least one of its principal officers.
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SECTION 2. That the City Council directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy of the
Measure to the City Attorney, unless the organization or salaries of the Office of the City
Attorney are affected. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of the Measure
showing the effect of the Measure on the existing law and the operation of the Measure. If the
Measure affects the organization or salaries of the Office of the City Attorney, the City Clerk
shall prepare the impartial analysis. The impartial analysis shall be filed by the date set by the
City Clerk for the filing of primary arguments.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the _ 15th day of October 2001.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk id-1$_0) City Attorney
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
City AdmKistrator City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH }
I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, 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 at least a majority of all the
members of said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th
day of October, 2001 by the following vote:
AYES: Green, Boardman, Cook, Julien Houchen, Garofalo, Dettloff,
Bauer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City Clerk and ex-offcio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California