HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-50 - Requesting OC Board of Supervisors to Consolidate a General Municipal Election, Nov. 5, 1996RESOLUTION NO. l6 - JO
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING
THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO
CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD NOVEMBER 5, 1996, 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 Costa Mesa called a General Municipal
Election to be held on November 5, 1996, for the purpose of electing three (3) Members of the
City Council of said City for the full term of four (4) 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
Registrar of Voters 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 COSTA
MESA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 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 5, 1996, for the purpose of electing three (3) Members of the City Council
of said City for the full term of four (4) years.
SECTION 2. That the 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.
SECTION 3. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the
Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary to hold the consolidated election.
SECTION 4. That the City of Costa Mesa recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for
any such costs.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution
with the Board of Supervisors and the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 1996.
ATTEST:
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Deputy City rk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
Mayr of the City of Costa Mesa
f�PPROVFD AS TO FORM
CITY ATTORVEY
I, MARY T. ELLIOTT, Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of
the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 9( - So
was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 3rd day of June, 1996.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City
of Costa Mesa this 4th day of June, 1996.
Deputy Cit lerk and ex -officio Clerk of
the City Cou cil of the City of Costa Mesa