HomeMy WebLinkAbout4505_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 4505
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF REDLANDS ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR
CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE, PERTAINING TO
MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORATE AND THE
COSTS THEREOF FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 7 , 1989
WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of
California provides that the governing body of any local agency
adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any
candidate for a municipal election, including costs thereof;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
does hereby resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1 . GENERAL PROVISIONS. That pursuant to Section
10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California each
candidate for elective office to be voted for at the General
Municipal Election to be held in the City of Redlands on Tuesday,
November 7 , 1989 , may prepare a candidate ' s statement on an
appropriate form provided by the City Clerk . Such statement may
include the name, age, and occupation of the candidate and a
brief description of no more than 200 words of the candidate's
education and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself .
Such statement shall not include party affiliation of the
candidate, nor membership or activity in any partisan political
organizations. Such statement shall be filed in the Office of
the City Clerk at the time the candidate' s nomination papers are
filed. Such statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during
the period for filing nomination papers and until 5:00 P.M. of
the next working day after the close of the nomination period.
SECTION 2 . SPANISH LANGUAGE. The City Clerk shall have
translated and printed in the Voters Pamphlet only the candidates
statements of those candidates who request translation and
printing.
SECTION 3 . ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be
permitted to include additional materials in the sample ballot
package.
SECTION 4 . PAYMENT. The City Clerk shall estimate the
total cost of printing , handling, translating, and mailing the
candidates' statement filed pursuant to the Elections Code, and
require each candidate filing a statement to pay in advance his
or her pro rata share as a condition of having his or her state-
ment included in the voter ' s pamphlet. The City Clerk shall bill
each candidate for any cost in excess of the deposit and shall
refund any unused portion of any deposit.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall provide each candidate or
the candidate' s representative a copy of this Resolution at the
time nominating petitions are issued.
SECTION 6 . That all previous resolutions establishing
Council policy on payment for candidates ' statements are
repealed.
SECTION 7 . The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of May, 1989 .
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
City
I , 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 2nd day of
May, 1989, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Wormser, DeMirjyn, Cunningham, Larson;
Mayor Beswick
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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