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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 4945 2001-10-08 RESOLUTION NUMBER J/9/~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT THE MARCH st., 2002 SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION. I WHEREAS, Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes the City Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to provide for the filing of rebuttal arguments for City measures submitted at municipal elections. NOW, THEREFORE, THE ~ITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS . FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2. Section 3. Section 4. That pursuant to Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California, when the Clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measure which will be printed and distributed to the voters, the 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 two hundred fifty (250) words. The rebuttal arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk not more than ten (10) days after the final date for filing direct arguments. 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. I That all previous resolutions providing for the filing of rebuttal arguments for City measures are repealed. That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply only to the election to be held on March st., 2002, and shall then be repealed. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter same into the book of original Resolutions. I PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City %>Jieal Beach, ct(};~nW a the "day of " following vote: City Council of meeting thereof , 2001 by the the held on Resolution NUmber 4f~S AYES: Councilmember &- NOES: ABSENT: Councilmembers I (!;~ Ma or Ci STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF SEAL BEACH ) I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed, 'approved, and adopted by the City Council ~,}he City of se~p~at a~meeting thereof held on the ~ day of l1Id ~ , 2001. I au~l~ I