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RESOLUTION NO. n4--6
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 2, 2004, 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 2, 2004, 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 2, 2004, 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 county election department 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 costs.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is directed to file a certified copy of this
Resolution with the Board of Supervisors and county election department of the County
of Orange.
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 this 7t" day of June, 2004.
ATTEST:
Deputy VClerk of the City of Costa Mesa M
of the/ City of Costa Mesa
APPROVED AS TO FORM
ity Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, JULIE FOLCIK, 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. 04-36 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 7t day of June, 2004 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Monahan, Mansoor, Cowan, Steel, Scheafer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 8t" day of June, 2004.
De ty City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa