HomeMy WebLinkAbout7038 - NOT USEDRESOLUTION NO. 7038
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
\VI CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
RS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO
LECTION SERVICES AND TO CONSOLIDATE A
UNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY,
4, 2014 WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
TO BE HELD ON THAT DATE PURSUANT TO
403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the iS�ity Council of the City of Arcadia called a Special Municipal
Election to be held on Tuesda , N giber 4, 2014 for the purpose of submitting to the
voters the question of repealing th U��sers Tax in its entirety; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable t \same, ecial Municipal Election be consolidated
with the Statewide General Election tthe same date and that within the city
the precincts, and polling places be tn
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WHEREAS, it is desirable that the CoLXtK convass the returns of the Special
Municipal Election and that the election be held in aNrespects as if there were only one
election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF HE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RES E AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the requirements of Section 1 03 of the Elections
Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is herNy requested to
consent and agree to the consolidation of a Special Municipal ElecNn with the
Statewide General election on Tuesday, November 4, 2014.
SECTION 2. That a measure is to appear on the ballot as follows:
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Shall the City of Arcadia adopt a measure
repealing the Utility Users Tax in its entirety, while YES
also prohibiting the enactment or enforcement of
any ordinance or rule requiring payment or
collection of any tax, fee, charge or assessment,
for the generation, sale or delivery of any utilities; NO
and further providing that the measure may not be
repealed except by a 2/3 vote of Arcadia voters?
SECTION 3. The Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to
the Election Department of the County of Los Angeles to take any and all steps
necessary for the holding of the consolidated election. The election shall be held in all
respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
SECTION 4. The Election Department of the County of Los Angeles is
authorized to canvass, or cause to be canvassed, the returns of the Special Municipal
Election on said measure, and to certify such canvass to the City Council.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
Resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the county election department of the
County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 6. The City of Arcadia recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County for any costs.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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Passed, approved and adopted this day of 12014.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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Mayor of the City of Arcadia