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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5124 L/ 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 I I 1==1 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 ~5~ C~ty Clerk of the City of Arcadia -2- 5124 SIGNED AND APPROVED thi ATTEST ~.IA/,f~ ~-"-'~ Cl.ty C1er / -3- 1983. 5124