HomeMy WebLinkAbout6186_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 6186
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
R.EDLANDS, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE
OF THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL 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 4, 2003, AND AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 6170
WHEREAS, on July 1, 2003, the City Council of the City of Redlands called and gave
notice of a General Municipal Election for the purpose of electing officers by adoption of
Resolution No. 6170; and
WHEREAS, the City Council also desires to submit to the qualified voters a question on
the November 3, 2003 ballot relating to the adoption of Ordinance No. 2550, an initiative
ordinance of the People of the City of Redlands consenting to the City's extension beyond
December 31, 2003, of the term of the contract with the County of San Bernardino to apportion
sales and use tax revenue generated by businesses located within the unincorporated area known
as the "Donut Hole" and for the City's provision of municipal services to the "Donut Hole" and
approving an amendment to the City's General Plan relating to development within the City's
planning area and sphere of influence;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Redlands, California, does hereby
resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council, pursuant to its right and authority under the laws of
the State of California relating to General Law cities, hereby amends Resolution No. 6170 and
does order submitted to the voters at the General Municipal Election the following question:
Shall Ordinance No. 2550, an initiative ordinance
of the People of the City of Redlands consenting to
the City's extension beyond December 31, 2003, of Yes
the term of the contract with the County of San
Bernardino to apportion sales and use tax revenue
generated by businesses located within the
unincorporated area known as the "Donut Hole"
and for the City's provision of municipal services
to the "Donut Hole" and approving an amendment
to the City's General Plan relating to development No
within the City's planning area and sphere of
influence, be adopted?
SECTION 2 That the proposed complete text of the measure submitted to the qualified
voters is attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part thereof.
SECTION 3. That the last day for receipt of primary arguments for or against the
measure not exceeding 300 words has been established at 5:00 P.M. on August 13, 2003, in the
City Clerk's Office, Civic Center, 35 Cajon Street, Suite 4, Redlands, California, and signed by
each proponent and by each author, if different, of the argument in conformance with provisions
of Section 9600 of the California Elections Code. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn by
their proponents at any time prior to and including the final date fixed for filing arguments.
SECTION 4. That pursuant to Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State
of California, when the City Clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measure which
will be printed and distributed to the voters, the City Clerk shall send copies of the argument in
favor of the measure to the authors of the argument against, and copies of the argument against to
the authors of the argument in favor. The authors may prepare and submit rebuttal arguments not
exceeding 250 words. Rebuttal arguments shall be printed in the same manner as the direct
arguments. Each rebuttal argument shall immediately follow the direct argument which it seeks
to rebut.
SECTION 5. That the last day for receipt of rebuttal arguments has been established as
5:00 P.M. on August 20, 2004 in the City Clerk's Office, Civic Center, 35 Cajon Street, Suite 4,
Redlands, California, and signed by each proponent and by each author, if different, of the
rebuttal argument in conformance with the provisions of Section 9600 of the California Elections
Code. Rebuttals may be changed or withdrawn by their proponents at any time prior to and
including the final date fixed for filing rebuttals.
SECTION 6. That 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 7. That 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 14401 of the California Elections Code.
SECTION 8. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election shall be
held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
SECTION 9. That notice of the time and place of holding of the election is given and the
City Clerk is hereby authorized, instructed, and directed to give further or additional notice of the
election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
SECTION 10. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content as
required by law.
SECTION 11. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10400 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 Special 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 Special Municipal Election shall be the same as those provided for in said County.
SECTION 12. That 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 Special Municipal Election with said County election.
SECTION 13. That the Registrar of Voters of said County is authorized to canvass the
returns of the General Municipal Election, and 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 14. That the City Council of the City of Redlands recognizes that additional
costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County for any such costs.
SECTION 15. That 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 5th day of August, 2003.
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
City lerk �/
I, Lorne 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 5th day of August,
2003, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Peppler, Gilbreath, George, Harrison; Mayor Haws
NOES: None
ABSENT: hone
ABSTAIN: None
Lorri oyzer, C 1 k
C' of Redlands