HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 12b - Declaring Results of the June 4, 2019, Special Municipal Election DATE: July 16, 2019
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Dominic Lazzaretto, City Manager
By: Lisa Mussenden, Chief Deputy City Clerk/Records Manager
SUBJECT: RESOLUTION NO. 7267 RECITING THE FACT OF THE SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON JUNE 4, 2019, AND DECLARING
THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY
LAW
Recommendation: Adopt
SUMMARY
On June 21, 2019, the results of the June 4, 2019, of the All Mail Ballot Special
Municipal Election were certified by the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. The results
of the election are reflected in the attached Resolution No. 7267. Based on the
certification, Measure A passed with 63.65% of the total 7,559 votes voting in favor of
the proposal. A simple majority was required for passing. Measure A will become
effective on January 1, 2020.
Resolution No. 7267 declaring the results of the June 4, 2019, All Mail Ballot Special
Municipal Election is attached for City Council adoption. The certification, which is
attached as Exhibit “A” to the Resolution, provides the whole number of votes cast in
the City, the total voter turnout, and the number of votes cast for and against Measure
“A”.
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
The proposed action does not constitute a project under t he California Environmental
Quality Act (“CEQA”), and it can be seen with certainty that it will have no impact on
the environment. Thus, this matter is exempt under CEQA.
FISCAL IMPACT
With the approval of Measure A by the voters, an additional 0.75% in sales taxes will
be collected on taxable transactions in the community. This will generate
approximately $8.6 million in additional revenue to the City each year.
Resolution No. 7267 Certifying the June 4, 2019
Special Municipal Election Results
July 16, 2019
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 7267 reciting the fact of
the Special Municipal Election held on June 4, 2019, and declaring the results and
other such matters as provided by law.
Attachment: Resolution No. 7267