HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2012-22 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY,NOVEMBER 6,2012
WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THAT DATE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, called a General
Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 for the purpose of the election of
three (3) members of the City Council for the full term of four years, a City Clerk for the full
term of four years, and a City Treasurer for the full term of four years; and
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 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 hereby
resolve as follows:
1. That pursuant to the requirements of§10403 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 General Election on Tuesday,
November 6, 2012, for the purpose of the election of three (3) members of the City Council for a
full term of four years, a City Clerk for a full terms of four years, and a City Treasurer for a full
term of four years.
2. That the County election department is authorized to canvass the returns of the
General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one
election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
3. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the County
election department to take any and all steps necessary for holding of the consolidated election.
4. That 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.
5. That City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with
the Board of Supervisors and the Orange County election department.
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6. 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 4 t h day of June , 2012.
Mayor
REVIE ND APPROVED:
INITIATED AND APPROV D:
C ager
City Clerk
AP COVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney I Ail-
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
I, JOAN L. FLYNN 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 June 04, 2012 by the following vote:
AYES: Harper, Dwyer, Hansen, Carchio, Bohr, Boardman
NOES: None
ABSENT: Shaw
ABSTAIN: None
CV Clerk and ex-officidVIerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California