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RESOLUTION NO. 5124
A RESOLUTION ,OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF SAID CITY TO BE
HELD ON DECEMBER 13, 1983 WITH THE STATEWIDE
SPECIAL EL~CTION TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 23302 OF THE ELECTIONS
CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Arcadia called
a special Municipal Election in said city to be held on December
13, 1983 for the purpose of sUQmitting to the qualified voters of
said city a measure relating to City Charter Amendments as
hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that said special municipal
election be consolidated with. the statewide special election to be
held on the same date and that within said city the precincts,
polling places and election officers of the two elections be the
same, and that the Registrar of the County of Los Angeles canvass
the returns of the special municipal election and that said
statewide special election and special municipal election be held
in all respects as if there were only one election;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section
23302 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Los Angeles be and it hereby is requested to consent and
agree to the consolidation of'~ special municipal election with
the statewide special election on Tuesday, December 13, 1983, for
the purpose of submitting to the electors of the City of Arcadia a
measure to appear on the ballot as follows:
SHALL AN AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CHANGING THE NUMBER OF VOTES REQUIRED
TO BE ELECTED TO THE OFFICE OF COUNCILMAN, THE
SCHEDULE OF MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS AND PROVIDING FOR
A RUNOFF ELECTION BE ADOPTED?
YES
NO
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SECTION 2. Said Registrar is hereby authorized to
canvass the returns of said special municipal election which it is
hereby requested to consolidate with said statewide special
election and said election shall be held in all respects as if
there were onl~ one election, and only one form of ballot shall be
used.
SECTION 3. Said Board of Supervisors is hereby
requested to issue instructions to the Registrar to take any and
all steps necessary for the holding of said consolidated election.
SECTION 4. The City of Arcadia 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. In the event there is no statewide special
election on December 13, 1983, this Resolution shall be of no
force and effect, and no special municipal election shall be held
on that date.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk of the City of Arcadia
is hereby directed to file a certied copy of this Resolution with
the Board of Supervisors and the Registrar of the County of Los
Angeles.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Arcadia held on the 13th day of September, 1983, by the
affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Hannah, Pellegrino & Lojeski
NOES: Councilman Haltom
ABSENT:Councilman Dring
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C~ty Clerk of the City of Arcadia
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SIGNED AND APPROVED thi
ATTEST
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Cl.ty C1er
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