HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 3334 1983-12-12
RESOLUTION NUMBER g~#~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR
CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE, PERTAINING TO
MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORATE AND THE
COSTS OF THE CANDIOATES STATEMENT FOR THE PRIMARY
NOMINATING MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE
CITY ON TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 19B4
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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 of the candidates statement;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
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 Primary Nominating Municipal Election to be
held in the City of Seal Beach on March 27, 1984,
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 two hundred
(200) words of the candidate's education and qualifications
expressed by the candidate himself or herself. Such
statement shall not include party affiliation of the
candidate, nor membership or activity in partisan I
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statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during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 provide a
Spanish translation of the candidate's statement
to those candidates who wish to have one, and shall
select a person to provide such translation from the
list of approved Spanish language translators and
interpreters of the superior court of the county or
from an institution accredited by the Western Association
of Schools and Colleges. The cost of including the
Spanish translation in the voters pamphlet shall be
included in the total cost as specified in Section
4 of this resolution.
Section 3. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be permite~
to include additional materials in the sample ballot
package.
Section 4. PAYMENT. The City Clerk shall estimate the total I
cost of printing, handling, translating, and mailing r'
the candidate's statements 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 statement included in the voter's
pamphlet. The City Clerk shall bill each candidate
for any cost in excess of the deposit and shall refund
within thirty (30) days of the election any unused
portion of the deposit.
Resolution Number 3~3c/
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Section 5. That 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. That this resolution shall apply only to the elections
to be held on March 27, 1984 and May 8, 1984 and shall
then be repealed.
Section 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution; shall enter the same
in the book of original Resolutions of said City;
and shall make a minute of passage and adoption thereof
in the records of the proceedings of the City Council
of said City, in the minutes of the meeting at which
the same is passed and adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Seal Bea~ City Council at
a r~ thereof held on the /02- day of
,1983 by the fol~wing vote:
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ATTEST:
I, Joanne M. Yea, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California,
do hereby certify that the foregoi g resolution is the original
copy of Resolution Number ~.3 on file in the office of the
City Clerk, passed, approve an a opted by the City Council of
the CitY~f Seal Beach ~a regUl~ ~ting thereof held on the
~ ~ day of 'JO~m ~ ,1983.
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