HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-37 - Holding of General Municipal Election Nov. 6, 2012RESOLUTION NO. 12-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE
HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2012, FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY
THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA HEREBY RESOLVES
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to General Law Cities in the
State of California, a General Municipal Election shall be held on November 6, 2012, for
the election of Municipal Officers;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of
California relating to General Law Cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the City
of Costa Mesa, California, on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, a General Municipal Election
for the purpose of electing three members of the City Council for the term of four years.
SECTION 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in the 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 matter, 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 7 a.m. of the day of
the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until 8 p.m. of the same
day when said polls shall be closed, pursuant to Election Code Section 10242, except as
provided in Section 14401 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
SECTION 5. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, said 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 such further or additional
notice of the election, in the time, form, and manner required by law.
SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution.
SECTION 8. 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 AND ADOPTED this 5th day of June, 2012.
Eric R. Bever, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Brenda Green, Thomas bbA Cly Attorney
Interim City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, BRENDA GREEN, Interim City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 12-37 and was
duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular
meeting held on the 5 adopted
of June, 2012, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
BEVER, RIGHEIMER, LEECE, MENSINGER
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NONE
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MONAHAN
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 6th day of June, 2012.
BRENDA GREEN,
INTERIM CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
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