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Home My WebLink About1038 , . . .... . ) ... I..... . . RESOLUTION NO. 1038 A RESOLUrION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA CANVASSING THE RESULTS OF GEN:S:RAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY OF ARCADIA ON THE 9TH DAY OF APRIL, 1940. THE OITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, at a general municipal election held in the City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, State of California, on Tuesday, April 9, 1940, pursuant 1;0 law and the provisions of Resolution No. 1031 of said Oi ty Council of thEI City of Arcadia., the whole number of voters voting thereat was 2710, and the whole number of legal votes cast was 2709, and WHEREAS, due notice of said municipal election was given and said election was ~eld at the time and in the manner and in all respects as required by said Resolution No. 1031, and that in all particulars not rec:lted in said Resolution, said election was held as provided by law for the holding of general municipal elections in cities of the fifth and si~th class, and WHEREAS, said municipal election was legally and fairly conducted, an6 the returns thereof were duly and regularly made and certified to this Council end said returns have been fully and regularly canvassed by this Council, and wHEREAS, at said municipal election the persons hereinafter named received the .following votes for the respective office for which they were candidatea: COUNCILMhN (FULL TERM) Ne.11le of Person Consolidated Precincts Numbers: Total Absentee Grand Voted for: 1 2 '3 4 '5 6 Votes Total ~ Albert Adcock 137 284 231 160 222 222 1256 8 1264 Arthur F'. Malin 48 195 128 88 128 143 730 1 731 William A. Murphy 151 309 161 149 133 219 1122 9 1131 "Martin H. Ormsby 202 386 284 203 235 359 1669 10 1679 -1.. 1, "\ ...... ... .. . , ... ~ 1 , . COUNCILMEN (SHORT TERM) Name of Person Consolidated Precincts Numbers: Total Absentee Grand Voted for: 1 2 '3 4- '; 6 Votes Total Ernest W. Leeper 221 324 257 196 233 256 1487 7 1494 Fred E. Sockman 67 312 180 115 147 245 1066 7 1073 CITY CLERK Name of Person Consolidated Precincts Numbers: Total Absentee Grand Voted for: 1 2 '3 4 '; 6 Votes Total William H. Nesbitt 271 555 387 281 368 456 2318 16 2334 Ted Needham 1 1 1 Gladys Randall 3 2 5 5 Charles Albino 1 1 1 Paul Gibbs 2 2 2 CITY TREASURER Name of Person Consolidated Precincts Numbers Total Absentee Grand Voted for: 1 2 '3 4- '; 6 Votes Total Emma E. Hainer 272 558 392 279 370 495 2366 15 2381 Joseph Carlin 1 1 2 2 Phyllis BrevJer 3 1 4 4 Dr. Waterman 1 1 1 Leslie M. Talley 1 1 1 Heddy LaMarr 1 1 1 Emma Orr 1 1 1 WHEREAS, . Ilt said municipal election the votes cast for and against the propositions hereinafter specified were as fol1ows: (a) "Sha::'l the City of Arcadia adopt an Ordinance creating and establishing the office of City Manager of the City of Arcadia, defining his powers, prescribing his duties, fixing his compensation in a sum not less than Five Thousand ($5,000) Dollars per annum, providing for the appointment by him of a Secretary or Secretaries at such compensation as may be fixed by the City Council, which Ordinance is defined and ordered submitted in Ordinance No. 427 of the City Council of said City?" Consolidated Precincts Numbers Total Absentee Grand 1 2 '3 4- '; 6 Votes Total YES 76 140 89 82 112 136 635 4 639 NO 206 493 359 232 275 358 1923 12 1935 (b) "Shall the City of Arcadia adopt Ordinance No. 424 entitled 'An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Arcadia amending Ordinance No. 170 of said City by adding thereto three new sections to be known and numbered as Section 5-rr, Section 7-G and Section 8"E' rezoning certain ..2- , . ~ .. . , . , . property in the Ci<~y of Arcadia from residential zone to business zones?" Consolidated Precincts Numbers Total Absentee Grand 1 2 ? 4 'j 6 Votes Total YES 178 283 151 149 131 214 1106 8 1114 NO 122 360 290 167 265 293 1497 8 1505 NOW, THEF~FORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the following named persons, having received the highest number of votes for the office for which they were candidates, be and they are hereby declared duly elected as follows: COUNCILMEN (FULL TERM) Albert Adcock Martin H. Ormsby COUNCILMEN (SHORT TERM) Ernest \1. Leeper CITY CLERK William H. Nesbitt CITY TREASURER Emma E. Ha 1ner BE IT FUR'I'ID:R RESOLVED; (a) That the proposition "Shall the City of Arcadia adopt an Ordinance creating and establishing, the office of City Manager of the City of Arcadia, defining his powers, prescribing his duties, fixing his com- pensation in a sum not less that Five Thousand ($5,000) Dollars per annum, providing for the ap?ointment by him of a Secretary or Secretaries at such compensation as may be fixed by the City Council, which Ordinance is defined snd ordered submitted in Ordinance No. 427 of the City Council of said City?" having failed to recoive a majority vote in the affirmative, said proposition is hereby declared dElfeated. (b) That the proposition "Shall the City of Arcadia adopt Ordinance No. 424 entitled 'An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Arcadia amending Ordinance No. 170 of said City by adding thereto three new sections to be known and numbered as Section 5-H, Section 7-G and Section 8-E' rezoning certain propsrty in the City of Arcadia from residential zone to business zones?" having failed to receive a majority vote in the affirmative, said proposition is hereby declared defeated. -3- , ~ . . , . 'J. .. .. . The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the Council a statement of the results of said election showing the whole number of votes cast in said election; the names of the persons voted for; the office for which each person was voted for; the propositions voted upon; the number of votes cast in each precinct and by absentee votes to each of said persons and on each of said propositions, and the total number of votes cast in said election for each of said persons, and the term for which . each of said person:l was elected, and the total number of votes cast for and against each of said propositions. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution: I hereby c.ertify that the foregoing Resoluion was adopted at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of said City of Arcadia, held on the 15th day of Apri~ 1940, by the affirmative vote of at least three (3) Councilmen, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Bolz, Griffitts, Leeper, Perkins and Walter NOES: None ABSENT: None -~it~ Signed and approved this 15th day of April, 1940. ~~ ATTEST: