HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2016-34 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE
HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016, FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE
PROVISIONS OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH CITY
CHARTER
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Huntington Beach City Charter, a General Municipal
Election shall be held on Tuesday,November 8, 2016, for the election of Municipal Officers,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the Huntington Beach City Charter, there is
called and ordered to be held in the City of Huntington Beach, California, on Tuesday, November 8,
2016, a General Municipal Election for the purpose of electing three 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.
SECTION 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content as.required
by law.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to coordinate with the
County of Orange Registrar of Voters to procure and furnish any and all official ballots, notices,
printed platter and all supplies, equipment and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to
properly and lawfully conduct the election.
SECTION 4. That the polls for the election shall be open at seven o'clock a.m. of the day of the
election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight o'clock p.m. of the same clay
when the polls shall be closed, pursuant to California Elections Code § 10242, except as provided in
California Elections Code§ 14401.
SECTION 5. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election shall be held and
conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
SECTION 6. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given and the City
Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of the election, in
time, form and manner as required by law.
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SECTION 7. That in the event of a tie vote (if any two or more persons receive an equal and the
highest number of votes for an office) as certified by the Orange County Registrar of Voters and the
City Council, in accordance with California Elections Code § 15651(a) and City Charter- Section
300, shall set a date and time and place and summon the candidates who have received the tie votes
to appear and will determine the tie by lot.
SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution
and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
SECTION 9. The City Council authorizes the City Clerk to administer said election and all
reasonable and actual election expenses shall be paid by the City upon presentation of a properly
submitted bill.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach
at a regular meeting thereof held on the20tWay of June , 2016.
Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ROBIN ESTANISLAU the duly appointed, 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 20, 2016 by the
following vote:
AYES: Posey, O'Connell, Sullivan, Katapodis, Hardy, Delgleize, Peterson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California