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RESOLUTION NUMBER .:J79B
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER CITY,
PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS
FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS.
WHEREAS, Section 5014.5 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 City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California,
does hereby resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
Section 1. That pursuant to Section 5014.5 of the Elections Code of the
State of California, if any person submits an argument against a city
measure, and an agrument has been filed in favor of the city measure, the
City Clerk shall immediately send copies of that argument to the persons
filing the argument in favor of the city measure. The persons filing the
argument in favor of the city measure may prepare and submit a rebuttal
argument not exceeding 250 words. The City Clerk shall send copies of
the argument in favor of the measure to the persons filing the argument
against the city measure, who may prepare and submit a rebuttal argument
in favor of the city measure not exceeding 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. '
Section 2. That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply at the next
ensuing municipal election and at each municipal election thereafter.
NOES: Councilmen
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council ~ the City
California, at a meeting thereof held on the ~l? day of
1978, by the following e:
AYES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
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