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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4991_CCv0001.pdf CORRECTED COPY REFLECTS CORRECT VOTE RESOLUTION NO. 4991 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO TO CONSOLIDATE SAID ELECTION WITH THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1993 WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to general law cities in the State of California, a general municipal election may be held on Tuesday, November 2, 1993, for the election of a Member of the City Council for District No. 1., a Member of the City Council for District No. 3, and a Member of the City Council for District No. 5; WHEREAS, the City Council desires to submit to the qualified voters an initiative ordinance to impose a utility users tax; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Redlands, California, does hereby resolve, declare, determine and order as follows: SECTION 1. Pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to general law cities within said State, there shall be, and there is hereby called and ordered held in the City of Redlands, California, on Tuesday, November 2, 1993, a general municipal election of the qualified electors of said City for the purpose of electing a Member of the City Council for District No. 1 of said City for the full terin of four years, a Member of the City Council for District No. 3, and a Member of the City Council for District No. S; SECTION 2. Pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to general law cities within said State, a measure is to appear on the ballot and shall be printed substantially as follows: Shall the ordinance providing for the election of members of YES the legislative body of the City of Redlands at large NO be adopted? The initiative ordinance submitted to the voters by this resolution shall be designated on the ballot by a letter printed on the left margin of the square containing the description of this initiative ordinance, as provided in Section 10219 of the California Elections Code. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "YES" shall be counted in favor of the adoption of the question. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "NO" shall be counted against the adoption of the measure. Pursuant to Section 4013 of the California Elections Code, this ordinance shall become a valid and binding ordinance of the City only if a majority of the voters voting on the ordinance vote in its favor. SECTION 3. Pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to general law cities within said Said, a measure is to appear on the ballot and shall be printed substantially as follows: Shall the ordinance providing for the election of members of YES the legislative body of the City of Redlands from districts NO be adopted? The initiative ordinance submitted to the voters by this resolution shall be designated on the ballot by a letter printed on the left margin of the square containing the description of this initiative ordinance, as provided in Section 10219 of the California Elections Code. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "YES" shall be counted in favor of the adoption of the question. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "NO" shall be counted against the adoption of the measure. Pursuant to Section 4013 of the California Elections Code, this ordinance shall become a valid and binding ordinance of the City only if a majority of the voters voting on the ordinance vote in its favor. SECTION 4. The last day for receipt of primary arguments for or against the measure has been established as 5:00 P.M. on August 3, 1993, in the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, 30 Cajon Street, Redlands, California, and signed by each author of the argument in conformance with provisions of Section 5350 of the California Elections Code. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including this date fixed by the City Clerk. SECTION S. The last day for receipt of rebuttal arguments has been established as 5:00 P.M. on August 10, 1993, in the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, 30 Cajon Street, Redlands, California, and signed by each author of the rebuttal argument in conformance with the provisions of Section 5350 of the California Elections Code. Rebuttals may be changed or withdrawn until and including this date fixed by the City Clerk. SECTION 6. The ballots to be used at said election shall be, both as to form and matter contained herein, such as may be required by law to use thereat. SECTION 7. The City Clerk of the City of Redlands is hereby authorized, instructed, and directed to procure and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies, equipment and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct said election. SECTION 8. The polls for said election shall be open at 7:00 A.M. of the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until 8:00 P.M. of the same day when said polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14301 of the California Elections Code. SECTION 9. In all particulars not recited in this resolution, said election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections in said City. SECTION 10. Notice of the time and holding of said election is hereby given and the City Clerk is hereby authorized, instructed, and directed to give such further or additional notice of said election, in time, form and manner as required by law. SECTION 11. Pursuant to the requirements of Section 23302 of the California Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino is hereby requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of said general municipal election with the County of San Bernardino election to be held on said date, and within the City the precincts and polling places for the general municipal election shall be the same as those provided for in said County. The Board of Supervisors of said County is hereby requested to issue instructions to the Registrar of Voters of said County to take any and all steps necessary for the consolidation of the general municipal election with said County election, and that the Registrar of Voters of said County is authorized to canvass the returns of the general municipal election. The general municipal election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election and the Board of Supervisors of said County shall certify the results of the canvass of the returns to the City Council. SECTION 12. The City Council of the City of Redlands recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reasons of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any such costs. SECTION 13. Pursuant to Section 20501(b) of the California Elections Code, if any two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office to be voted for within the City, there shall be held within the City a general runoff election to resolve the tie vote. A general runoff election shall be called and held on a Tuesday not less than 40 nor more than 125 days after the administrative or judicial certification of the election which resulted in a tie vote. SECTION 14. The City Clerk of the City of Redlands is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the Registrar of Voters of the County of San Bernardino. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 6th day of July, 1993. 4Maooff Redlands ATTEST: —� b,� City Clerk 1, Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of July, 1943, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Cunningham, Milson; Mayor DeMirjyn NOES: Councilmembers Larson, Foster ABSENT: None ABSTAINED: None City C rk