HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 6650 2016-06-27RESOLUTION NUMBER 6650
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF ORANGE TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 8, 2016 WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THAT DATE PURSUANT TO
§10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Seal Beach has called a General
Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, for the purpose of
the election of two Members of the City Council (District 2 and District 4) for the
full four year term of office; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated
with the Statewide General Election to be held on the same date and that within
the City precincts, polling places, and election officers of the three elections be
the same, and that the county election department of the County of Orange
canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election and that the election be
held in all respects as if there were only one election. The election will be held
and conducted in accordance with the provisions of law regulating the statewide
election;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Seal Beach City Council does resolve, declare,
determine, and order as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the requirements of §10403 of the Elections Code, the
Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby requested to consent
and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide
General Election on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, for the purpose the election of
two Members of the City Council (District 2 and District 4) for the full four year
term of office.
SECTION 2. The county election department is authorized to canvass the
returns of the General Municipal 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. The election will be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions
of law regulating the statewide election.
SECTION 3. The Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the
county election department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of
the consolidated election.
SECTION 4. The City of Seal Beach recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse
the County for actual costs.
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 Orange forthwith.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
Resolution Number 6650
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 27th day of June , 2016 by the following vote:
AYES:
Council Members:
Massa - Lavitt, Varipapa, Deaton, Sloan, Miller
NOES:
Council Members:
None
ABSENT:
Council Members:
None
ABSTAIN:
Council Members:
None
Robin L. Roberts,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
Sandra Massa - Lavitt, Mayor
I, Robin Roberts, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 6650 on file in the
office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
Dreg �ar n, held on the 27th day of June , 2016.
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Robin L. Roberts, City Clerk
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