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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3762 o RESOLUTION NO. 3762 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 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1965, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SlJElIlITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY A PROPOSITION TO AMEND SECTION XII OF THE ARCADIA CITY CHARTER. WHEREAS, at a special municipal election held in the City of Arcadia on the 2nd day of February, 1965, which said election was partially consolidated with the special election of the Arcadia Uni- fied School pistrict held in said City on said date, there was sub- mitted to the qualified electors of said City a proposition to amend Section XII of the Arcadia City Charter as hereinafter more specifi- cally set forth; and, WHEREAS, the returns of said special muniCipal election were duly and regularly canvassed; NOW, 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 to amend Section XII 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 That the total number of votes cast, including absentee ballots, in favor of said proposi tion was . .. 6,682 5,311 That the total number of votes cast, including absentee ballots, against said proposition was.. . 1,371 SECTION 2. That the proposition to amend Section XII of the Arcadia City Charter, for which said special municipal election was called and held and which was submitted to and voted upon by the voters of said City as aforesaid was as follows: -1- 3762 PROPOSED ARCADIA CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT NO.2: SHALL ARTICLE XII OF THE ARCADIA CITY CHARTER BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE XII BOARD OF EDUCATION SECTION 1200. The control, management and administration of the public schools of the City of Arcadia and the territory that is now or may hereafter be annexed thereto for school purposes, in accordance with the Constitution and general laws of the State of California, is hereby vested in a Board of Education consisting of five (5) members to be elected from the school district at large, and the said Board is hereby vested with all the powers and charged with all the duties provided by the laws of the State for city boards of education. SECTION 1201. The members of such board of education shall hold office for the term of four (4) years, and until their successors are 'elected and duly qualified. School board elect.ions shall be held on the third Tuesday of April of each odd numbered yea~ the first such election to be held in April, 1967, at which time three (3) members shali be elected; in April of 1969 two (2) members shall be elected, and thereafter three (3) and two (2) members shall be alternately elected. The members of such board of education elected and duly qualified prior to the April 1967 election shall continue in office for their respective terms of office and until their respective suc- cessors are elected and duly qualified as herein provided. The offi- cers of the election for members of t.he Board of Education shall be compensated for their services as provided by the general laws of the State governing school elections; such compensation and ,any other ex- pense incurred in the conduct of said election shall be a charge upon the School District and not upon the city. In the preparation of ballots for the election of members of the Board of Education, there shall be printed, stamped or written the name of each candidate for such office who has officially announced himself sixty days prior to the date of the election by filing or having filed with the Secretary of the Board of Education a written statement signed by him that he is a candidate for the office of mem- ber of the Board of Education. In all other matters the election for members of the Board of Education shall be governed by the general law of the State relating to the election of city Boards of Education. SECTION 1202. The members of the Board of Education shall enter upon the discharge of their duties on the first Monday in July after their election, and the Board shall meet upon said day and annual- ly thereafter and organize by electing one of their number President and one of their number Vice-President, whose terms of office shall be one, year. They shall hold regular meetings at least once each month, at such time and place as may be ,determined by' their rules. Special meetings may be called by the President or by written request of any three members. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. The Board may determine the rules of its proceedings, and the ayes and noes shall be taken and recorded when demanded by any member, and en- tered on the records of the Board. Any vacancy occurring on the Board shall be filled by the remaining members of the Board, and if there be no members, then by the City Council. SECTION 1203. The Board of Education shall, at the first meeting in each school year, or at such other time as shall be fixed by resolution of the Board, appoint a secretary, who mayor may not be one of their own number, and shall prescribe the duties and fix the salary of such secretary. SECTION 1204. In all matters not specifically provided for in this Article, the Board shall be governed by the provisions of the general law relating to such matters. -2- YES NO ,l.' ! SECTION 3. That the ~ity Council of the City of Arcadia hereby finds, determines and declares that the aforesaid proposition to amend Section XII of the Arcadia City ,Charter received 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 an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, held on the 9th day of February, 1965, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMIlN BALSER, CONSIDINE, FORMAN, REIBOLD, TURNER NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ~~~ SIGNED AND APPROVED this V'ilday Of~' 1965. Ma&r~ C~~rcadia ' ~~~ City Clerk (SEAL) -3- 3762