HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2014-48 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-48
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH CALIFORNIA
SETTING PRIORITIES FOR FILING WRITTEN
ARGUMENTS REGARDING A CITY MEASURE AND
DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
PREPARE IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS
OF SAID MEASURE
WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Huntington Beach,
California, on November 4, 2014, at which there will be submitted to the voters a ballot measure;
and
The City Council wishes to authorize arguments in favor of and in opposition to the
measure and authorize the preparation of impartial analysis of the measure,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby
resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. That with respect to the measure entitled: Shall the proposed
Amendment to Article VIII of the Charter of the City of Huntington Beach adding Section 805 to
permit the sale, possession, display, use and discharge of safe and sane fireworks, subject to
regulation by City Council, as set forth in the proposed measure be approved?
a. That the City Council authorizes
Harper (Councilmembe In Favor Against)
Carchi o (Councilmembe n Favo A ainst)
Boardman (Councilmember In Favor gainst
Hardy (Councilmember In Favo Against
(Councilmember In Favor/Against)
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
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and to change the argument until and including the date 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.
b. 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 contain a statement indicating the measure
was placed on the ballot by City Council and 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 21st day of July 2014.
AA AMS
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REVIE D APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
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City Ma r i y rk
A VED AS TO FORM:
ity Atto ney
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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 an Regular meeting thereof held on July 21, 2014 by the
following vote:
AYES: Katapodis, Hardy, Shaw, Harper, Boardman, Sullivan, Carchio
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City rk and ex-officio, erk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California