HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2020-42 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-42
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 3, 2020, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE PURSUANT TO § 10403 OF THE
ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, called a _
General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, for the purpose of the
election of 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; 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 Orange County
Registrar of Voters 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
as follows:
SECTION 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 3, 2020, for the purpose of the election of 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 Orange County Registrar of Voters 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. The election will be held and
conducted in accordance with the provisions of law regulating the Statewide General Election.
SECTION 3. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the
Orange County Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the
consolidated election.
SECTION 4. 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 5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the Orange County Registrar of Voters.
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SECTION 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 15th day of June , 2020.
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ROBIN ESTANISLAU, 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 15, 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Posey, Delgleize, Hardy, Semeta, Peterson, Carr, Brenden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSE: None
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City Clerk,and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California