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RESOLUTION NO. 6517
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY
ON APRIL II, 2006, DECLARING THE RESULT THEREOF
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY
CHARTER
WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the
City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, State of California, on Tuesday, April II,
2006, as required by the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form and manner as
provided by law; that voting precincts were properly established; that election
officers were appointed and that in all respects the election was held and conducted
and the votes were cast, received and canvassed and the returns made and declared
in time, fornl and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections Code of
the State of California for the holding of elections in cities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 6503, adopted December 6,
2005, the City Clerk of the City of Arcadia canvassed the returns of said election
and has certified the results to this City Council, said results having been received,
attached and made a part hereof as "Exhibit A".
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1.
That there were eleven (11) voting precincts for the
purpose of holding said election in the City of Arcadia.
SECTION 2.
That said regular general municipal election was held
for the purpose of electing the following officers of said City as required by the
City Charter:
THREE (3) Members of the City Council for the full term of four (4)
years.
SECTION 3.
That the names of the persons voted for at said
election for Member of the City Council- four year term, are as follows:
PETER AMUNDSON
PAMELA BLACKWOOD
SHENG CHANG
ROBERT HARBICHT
SHO T A Y
S. H. WEN
JOHN WUO
That the measures voted upon at the election is follows:
MEASURE A
SECTION 4.
That the number of votes given at each precinct in the
City to each of the persons above named for the respective offices for which said
persons were candidates are listed on Exhibit "A" attached.
SECTION 5.
The City Council of the City of Arcadia does hereby
declare and determine that:
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Peter Amundson was elected as Member of the City Council for the full
term offour (4) years; Robert Harbicht was elected as Member of the City Council
for the full term of four (4) years; John Wuo was elected as Member of the City
Council for the full term of four (4) years.
That as a result of the election, a majority of the voters voting on the
measure relating to Santa Anita Grade Separation (Measure A) did vote in favor of
it, and that the measure was carried, and shall be deemed adopted and ratified.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City
Council a statement of the results of the election, showing:
The number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given
in the City to each of such persons above named for the respective offices for
which said persons were candidates and the total number of votes given at each
precinct for and against said measure.
SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall immediately make and
deliver to each of the persons so elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City
Clerk and authenticated; the City Clerk shall also administer to each person elected
the Oath of Office prescribed in the Constitution of the State of California and
shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the Office of the City Clerk. Each and
all of the persons so elected shall then be inducted into the respective office to
which they have been elected.
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SECTION 8.
That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 18th day of April, 2006.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies
that the foregoing Resolution No. 6517 was passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 18th day of April, 2006 and that said Resolution
was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
A YES: Council Member Chandler, Kovacic, Marshall, Segal and Wuo
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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EXHIBIT A
CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF CANVASS
I, James Barrows, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, do certify that I have
canvassed the returns of the General Municipal Election held on April 11, 2006, and find
that the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the
City to persons voted for, the respective offices for which the persons were candidates,
and for and against the measure were as follows:
Total Votes
Precinct City Council Cast (by
Precinct)
Harbicht Tay Blackwood Chang Wuo Wen Amundson
1 325 55 203 167 201 251 286 1488
4 324 81 182 165 208 211 288 1459
12 163 65 98 142 131 102 191 892
14 295 79 135 120 202 213 246 1290
22 90 26 57 55 69 48 90 435
26 115 29 60 60 86 41 112 503
30 202 54 101 147 178 120 225 1026
35 230 94 124 191 211 116 262 1228
36 238 87 105 160 153 117 256 1116
48 281 88 114 175 208 145 _ 264 _ 1275
55 198 62 106 123 168 88 217 962
AV & 2044 792 1220 1642 1952 1186 1855 10691
Provisional
Total Votes 4505 1511 2505 3147 3767 2638 4292 22365
Cast
Percentages 20.14% 6.76% 11.20% 14.07% 16.84% 11.80% 19.19%
Precinct Measure A Total Votes Cast
(by Precinct)
Yes No
1 423 121 544
4 411 127 538
12 240 90 330
14 346 124 470
22 111 48 159
26 111 53 164
30 259 117 376
35 299 160 459
36 266 142 408
48 323 148 471
55 244 111 355
AV & 2949 1092 4041
Provisional
Total Votes 5982 2333 8315
Cast
Percentages 71.94% 28.06%
The total number of ballots cast in this election was 8,964.
yy Clerk
Dated: April 18, 2006
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