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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1988 449 1988 0217RESOLUTION NO. 88 -449 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, 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 a 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 MOORPARK DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, 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 argument 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 to the argument in favor of the city measure not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk not more than 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 That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply only to the election to be held on June 7, 1988, and shall then be repealed. Section 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and shall enter it into the book of original Resolutions of said City. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of February, 1988. onn Mayor a I, Maureen W. Wall, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing Resolution No. 88 -449 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at their meeting thereof held on the 10th day of February, 1988, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Brown, Harper, Lane and Mayor Galloway. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None. Witness my hand and the official seal of said City this 17th day of February, 1988. Executed in the City of Moorpark, California, Coyply of Ventura. City Cle (Seal)