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RESOLUTION NO. 5969
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY ON
THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1996, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID CITY
AN INITIATIVE ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 25g OF
THE ARCADIA GENERAL PLAN, LAND USE ELEMENT.
WHEREAS, a Special Municipal Election was held in the City
of Arcadia on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 1996, which said
election was according to law consolidated with the Statewide
General Election held in said City on said
submitted to the qu~lified electors of said
initiative ordinance related to Section 25g
General plan, Land Use Element; and
WHEREAS, notice of said election was given in time, form and
date, there was
City a certain
of the Arcadia
manner as provided by law; that voting precincts were properly
established; that election officers were appointed and that in
all respects said election was held and conducted and the votes
were cast, received and canvassed and the returns made and
declared in time, form and manner as required by the provisions
of the Elections Code of the State of California for holding of
elections in charter cities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to City Council Resolution No. 5938,
adopted the 6th day of August, 1996, the County Elections
Administra~i9ri section canvassed the returns of said Special
Municipal Election and has certified the results to this City
Council, said result.s are received, attached and made part
hereof as "EXHIBIT A".
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND DECLARE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That said City Council finds and declares the
results of the votes cast by the qualified electors voting at
said Special Municipal Election of said City concerning said
initiative ordinance, Proposition M, to amend Section 25g of the
Arcadia General Plan, Land Use Element, to be as follows:
That the total number of ballots cast,
including absentee ballots was ..................19,348
That the total number of votes cast,
including absentee votes, IN FAVOR OF
said initiative ordinance, Proposition M, was ... 6,349
That the total number of votes cast
including absentee votes, AGAINST
said initiative ordinance, Proposition M, was ... 11,705
SECTION 2.
That the initiative ordinance, Proposition M,
to amend Section 25g of the Arcadia General Plan, Land Use
Element, for which said Special Municipal Election was called and
held, and which was submitted to and voted upon by the qualified
electors of said City as aforesaid was as follows:
SHALL THE ORDINANCE, WHICH AMENDS SECTION 25g OF
THE lJ\ND USE ELEMENT OF THE 1990 ARCADIA GENERAL YES
PLAN TO PRECLUDE ANY USE OTHER THAN HORSE RACING
IN THE "HORSE RACING" DESIGNATION, EXCEPT BY A NO
MAJORITY VOTE OF THE PEOPLE, BE 1\IX)PTED?
SECTION 3. That the number of votes given at each precinct
and the number of votes given in the City for and against
Proposition M were as listed in "EXHIBIT B" attached,
SECTION 4.
The City Council does declare and determine
that as a result of said election, a majority of the voters
voting on Proposition M relating to Section 25g of the Arcadia
General Plan, Land Use Element, did not vote in favor of it, and
that the proposition was not carried, and shall not be deemed
adopted and ratified.
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SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of
the City Council of the City of Arcadia, a statement of the
results of said election, showing:
1) The whole number of ballots cast in the City
2) The proposition voted upon
3) The number of votes given at each precinct for and
against Proposition M
4) The total number of votes for and against Proposition M
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER,
1996.
-/-~~
Mayor of the City of Arcadia
/Pro Tern
ATTEST:
of Arcadia
Cit
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
lzJ' if~
MiC~' Miller, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA
I, JUNE D, ALFORD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, HEREBY
CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION NO. 5969 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
/Pro.Tem
SAID COUNCIL HELD ON THE 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1996, AND THAT
SAID RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE, TO WIT:
AYES:
NOES:
Counci1member Chang, Harbicht, Kovacic and Young
None
ABSENT: Mayor Kuhn
Ci
of Arcadia
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I, CONNY B. McCORMACK, Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
of the County of Los Angeles, State of California, do hereby
certify that the attached is a true and correct Canvass of the
Votes Cast for PROPOSITION M at the ARCADIA CITY SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION consolidated with the GENERAL ELECTION held on
November 5, 1996.
I further certify that the total ballots cast is as
follows:
PRECINCT ABSENTEE TOTAL
BALLOTS CAST BALLOTS CAST BALLOTS CAST
15,343 4,005 19,348
I further certify that the total votes cast is as
follows:
PRECINCT ABSENTEE TOTAL
PROPOSITION M VOTE VOTE VOTE
YES 5,049 1,300 6,349
NO 9,346 2,359 11,705
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my seal this 25th day of November, 1996.
~~~.
CONNY B. McCORMACK
Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
County of Los Angeles
CITY OF ARCADIA
27,007 Registered Vote
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
19,348 Ballots Cast
NOVEMBER 5, 1996
72 %
PROPOSITION M - SHALL THE ORDINANCE, WHICH AMENDS
SECTION 25g OF THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE 1990
ARCADIA GENERAL PLAN TO PRECLUDE ANY USE OTHER
THAN HORSE RACING IN THE ~HORSE RACING"
DESIGNATION, EXCEPT BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE
PEOPLE, BE ADOPTED?
City Proposition M Ballots Registered Percent
Precincts Cast Voters in Voted at
YES NO Precinct Precinct
lA 135 353 516 805 64%
4A 182 331 546 931 59%
SA 170 279 479 892 54%
7A 172 305 506 887 57%
8A 174 327 519 929 56%
12A .184 110 304 470 65%
13A 135 139 287 484 59%
14A 194 380 602 911 66%
17A 199 259 488 905 54%
18A 195 295 515 886 58%
22A 132 239 415 762 54%
23A 96 274 403 801 50%
24A 130 276 444 914 49%
26A 162 275 461 891 52%
29A 125 180 327 542 60%
29B 157 191 369 646 57%
30A 136 249 411 787 52%
35A 95 233 346 605 57%
36A 216 283 533 896 59%
37A 149 250 432 793 54%
38A 158 310 492 844 58%
42A 150 338 522 1013 52%
43A 137 296 459 912 50%
45A 131 289 443 837 53%
46A 83 216 316 532 59%
46B III 198 327 551 59%
48A 159 360 555 905 61%
54A 91 223 330 543 61%
55A 142 367 549 862 64%
58A 154 320 501 835 60%
62A 149 314 497 850 58%
79A 172 231 426 858 50%
102A 122 294 479 852 56%
104A 72 216 305 489 62%
104C 80 146 239 376 64%
Absentee 1,300 2,359 4,005
Absentee Pct 11
Grand Totals 6,349 11,705 19,348 27,007 72%
~EXHIBIT B"