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Home My WebLink AboutCC Ord 845 1971-06-07 , I ORDINANCE NUMBER ~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE 1l0LDING OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT ONE OF SAID CITY ON TUESDAY THE cX<{ DAY OF Itu~t; 1971, FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE OUALIFItD VOTERS OF SAID DISTRICT THE QUESTION OF THE RECALL OF A CERTAIN OFFICER OF SAID r.ITY AND THE ELECTION TO A CERTAIN OFFICE IF A CERTAIN OFFICER IS RECALLED FROf1 OFFICE AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA PERTAININr. TO CITIES. I WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Charter of the City of Seal Beach and the Elections Code of the State of California pertaininQ to the recall of municipal officers, recall petitions were filed demanding the recall of Councilman Thomas R. Hogard as Councilman from District One; and WHEREAS, said petition contained valid signatures of more than twenty-five per cent (25%) of the qualified voters of Councilmanic District One of the City of Seal Beach; and WHEREAS, there shall be elected in the same election one member of the City Council from Councilmanic District One to succeed the incumbent for the remainder of his term if he is recalled from office by the recall election; ~ NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUflCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: I Section 1. That pursuant to the Charter of the City of Seal Beach and the Elections Code of the State of California pertaining to the recall of municipal officers, there shall be and is hereby called and ordered, held in Councilmanic District One of the City of Seal Beach, County of Orange, State of California, on Tuesday, the Ql"etday of~, 1971, a Special Municipal Election of the qualified efectors of said Councilmanic District, for the purpose of submitting the question of the recall of Councilman Thomas R. Hogard, and for the election of one member of the City Council from Councilmanic District One to succeed such incumbent for the remainder of the term if he is recalled from office by the recall election. Section 2. That on the ballots to be used at said ~'unicipal Election, in addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following: MARK CROSSES (+) ON BALLOT ONLY WITH RUBBER STAMP; NEVER WITH PHI OR PENCIL (ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND INK OR PENCIL). AGENDA ITEM VII B . Ordinance Number .... INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS I To vote on any measures relating to the recall of any officer, stamp a cross (+) in the voting square after the word "Yes" or after the ~Iord "No". To vote for a candidate of your selection if the recall prevails, stamp a cross (+) in the voting square next to the right of the name of that candidate. To vote for a person not on the ballot, write his name under the title of the office in the blank space left for that purpose. No vote cast shall be counted for any candidate unless you also vote either "Yes" or "No" on the question of the recall of the person sought to be recalled from that office. All marks except the cross (+) are forbidden. All distinguishing marks or erasures are forbidden and make the ballot void. If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this ballot, return it to the inspector of election and obtain another. On absent voter ballots mark a cross (+) with pen or pencil. I In addition, on the ballots to be used at said Special Election there shall be printed substantially the following: Shall Thomas R. Hogard be recalled from the office of Member of the City Council from District One? YES NO I Section 3. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "Yes" in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted in favor of the recall of the officer. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "No" in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the recall of the officer. Section 4. On the ballots, under the question of the recall, there shall be printed the names of those persons who have been nominated in the manner provided by the Elections Code of the State of California for nominations at municipal elections as candidates to succeed Thomas P.. Hogard if he is recalled from office by the recall election. Section 5. No vote cast shall be counted for any candidate unless the voter also voted on the question of the recall of the person sought to be recalled from that office. Section 6. The City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach is hereby authorized, instructed, and directed to procure and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies, equipment, and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and la~lfully conduct said election. . . I I I w. Ordinance Number Section 7. That for the purpose of holding said Special Municipal Election in said Councilmanic District One, there shall be and is hereby established four (4) votinq precincts, consisting of consoli- dations of the regular election precincts in the Citv of Seal Beach established for the holding of State and County elections, as said regular election precincts exist on the date of adoption of this Ordinance. That the polling places for the voting precincts shall be named, and competent and qualified electors and residents of said City and of their respective voting precincts shall be appointed officers of election for their voting precinct, and they shall hold said election and make return thereof in the manner provided by law. Section B. That the polls for said election shall be open at 7:00 A.M., of the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until 7:00 P.M., of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14436 of the Elections Code of the State of California. Section 9. That in all particulars not recited in this Ordinance. said election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding special municipal elections in said city. Section 10. That notice of the time and place of holding said election is hereby given and the City Clerk is hereby authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of said election in time, form, and manner as required by law. Section 11. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said City; and shall make a minute order of the 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 same is passed and adopted. Section 12. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the~y of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 7~day of 1971. t!zG~ ATTEST: ~~~~ r I I , Ordinance Number . STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANr,E CITY OF SEAL BEACH ) ~ SS I, Jerdys Weir, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council ~ the City ~~~al Beach, at a meeting thereof held on the 7B!-day of ~~1971, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: councilmen~/--_. ~~ L_~ ~,~ Councilmen ~"'~"' Councilmen 7?~ ~r 7<.l~ C er I. JERDYS VI~~~~_~~;Y CLERK OF THE CiTY OF SEAL BEACH, Of) r'r. "; (''':RT,~Y TF,~T TI-'" r-C""'''O' I ORD'r,,.,,'r,~ .~ -1'- . ,.....- ~ l'l .....It:. '__ I .I: r:..1.....'\....1 t"'\~t""I'\'~'...~""_' AND . '.', .,' I~ WAS F...~T'.,., p"'''..... . '''''' \"i..JI,.l.... \.~l ...~-, T "-0 ,...,..,........,,'C- .....-r...:J1 .......'JII~. ,'/ t. NO"~lTON THE ....../.I.::-:DA~ O;::'~~"./f'71 ....,~.Ly.;,...'iZ/.&.a.____ CITY CLERK