HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 2932 1979-12-10
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RESOLUTION NUMBER ~~J?~
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 THEREOF FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1980.
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 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 General Municipal
Election to be held in the City of Seal Beach on March 25,
1980, 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. Such statement shall not include party
affiliation of the candidate. nor membership or activity in
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be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for filing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 provide a Spanish
translation 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 permitted to
include additional materials in the sample ballot package.
Section 4. Payment. The City Clerk shall estimate the total cost pf
printing, handling, and mailing 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 any unused portion of any deposit.
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.
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Section 6. 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.
NOES: Counci lmen
at a regular
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PASSED. APPROVED and ADOPTED by ~~ Seal Beach
meeting thereof held on t ,,~~ day of
by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
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