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nESOLUTION NO. 2839
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 6TH DAY OF NOVEpffiER, 1956,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBIUTTING TO THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY A
PROPOSITION TO AMEND SECTION 402 OF
THE ARCADIA CITY CHARTER.
WHEREAS, at a special municipal election held in the City
of Arcadia on the 6th day of November, 1956, which said election
was according to law consolidated with the state-wide general elec-
tion held in said City on said date, there was submitted to the
qualified elec~ors of said City a certain proposition for the amend-
ment of Section 402 of the Arcadia City Charter as hereinafter more
specifically set forth; and,
WHEREAS, the returns of said special municipal election
were dUly and regularly canvassed;
NOi'l, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE 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 proposition
for the amendment of Section 402 of the Arcadia City Charter to be
as follows:
That the total number of votes cast,
including absentee ballots,for and
against said proposition was
16,788
That ~he total number of votes cast,
including absentee ballots, in favor
of said proposition was
9,905
That the total numberof votes cast,
including absentee ballots, aGainst
said proposition was
6,883
SECTION 2. That the proposition to amend Section 402 of
the Arcadia City Charter, for which said special municipal election
was called and ~eld and which was submitted to and voted upon by the
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voters of said City as aforesaid was as follows:
PROPOSED ARCADIA CITY CHARTER :
ANENDHENT NO.1: Shall Section 402 of
the Arcadia City Charter be amended to
read as follows? Section 402. CONPEN-
SATIOK. The members of the City Coun-
cil shall receive no compensation for
their services as such, but shall re-
ceive reimbursement on order of the City :
Council for Council authorized traveling :
and other expenses when on official YES
duty. In addition, each member shall
receive the sum of one hundred dollars
per month, which amount shall be deemed :
to be reimbursement of other out-of-
pocket expenditures and costs imposed
upon him in serving as a City Council-
man.
The City Clerk shall receive com-
pensation for his services in such :
: amount and at such atated times as shall
: ~ be prescribed by ordinance adopted by the: NO
:. City Council, tlhich compensation shall :
not be increased or diminished so as to
affect the salary of an incumbent during
the continuation of his current Germ of
office.
SECTION 3. That the City Council of the City of Arcadia
hereby finds, determines and declares that the aforesaid proposition
for the amendment of Section 402 of the Arcadia City Charter re-
ceived a majority of all votes cast thereon.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution.
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 18th day of December) 1956) by the affirmative vote of
at least three CounCilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Dennis) Jacobi) Phillips, Reibold and
Camphouse
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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SIGNED AND APPROVED this 18th day of 'December) 1950.
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