HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1988 482 1988 0629RESOLUTION NO. 88-482
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION, TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1988 FOR THE SUBMISSION OF QUESTIONS
OR A MEASURE TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF A
SEPARATELY ELECTED MAYOR FOR A TWO OR FOUR YEAR TERM; AND
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
VENTURA CONSOLIDATE SAID SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION WITH
THE PRESIDENTIAL GENERAL ELECTION ON SAID DATE, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 23302 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4017 of the Elections Code, the City
Council of the City of Moorpark may submit to the voters, without a petition
therefor, the enactment of an ordinance to be voted upon at a special city
election, and;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code Section 34900, the City Council
of the City of Moorpark may submit to the electors the question of whether
electors shall thereafter elect a Mayor and four City Councilmen, and
whether the Mayor shall serve a two -year or four -year term.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the
State of California relating to General Law Cities within the State of
California. and pursuant to the provisions of Section 4017 of the Elections
Code of said State, and pursuant to Government Code Section 34900, there is
called and ordered held in the City of Moorpark, California, on Tuesday,
November 8, 1988, a Special Municipal Election of the qualified electors of
the City for the purpose of submitting to said qualified electors said
questions or measure of a separately elected Mayor for a two or four year
term.
SECTION 2. That the City Council, pursuant to its right and
authority, does order submitted to the qualified electors of the City at the
Special Municipal Election hereinabove called to be held, the following
questions or measure:
Shall the electors elect a Mayor
YES
and four City Councilmen?
NO
Shall the term of office of Mayor
TWO
be two years?
YEARS
Shall the term of office of Mayor
FOUR
be four years?
YEARS
A mark placed in the voting square, rectangle or, other specified voting
space after the word "yes" in the manner provided shall be counted in favor
of the adoption of the question. A mark placed in the voting square,
rectangle or other specified voting space after the word "no" in the manner
provided shall be counted against the adoption of the question. A mark
placed in the voting square, rectangle or other specified voting space after
the words "two years" in the manner provided shall be counted in favor of a
two year term of office for the Mayor. A mark placed in the voting square,
rectangle or other specified voting space after the words "four years" in
the manner provided shall be counted in favor of a four year term of office
for the Mayor.
SECTION 3. That notice of the time and place of holding the special
election is given and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed
to give such further or additional notice of the election, in time, form and
manner as required by law.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk of the City is 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 lawfully conduct the election.
SECTION 5. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be, in
form and content, such as may be required by law to be used in the election,
anu tnat sd1a e iecL Un Sha I i be he i d in a i l respects as If there were Only
one election, and only one form.of ballot shall be used.
SECTION 6. That the polls for the special election shall be open at
seven o'clock a.m. (7:00 a.m.) of the day of the election, and shall remain
open continuously from that time until eight o'clock p.m. (8:00 p.m.) of the
same day, when the polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section
14301 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
SECTION 7.
the Elections Code,
hereby requested to
Municipal Election
November 8, 1988.
That pursuant to the requirements of Section 23302 of
the Board of Supervisors of the County of Ventura is
consent and agree to the consolidation of said Special
with the Presidential General Election on Tuesday,
SECTION 8. That said Board of Supervisor; is hereby requested to
issue instructions to the County Clerk to take any and all steps necessary
for the holding of said consolidated election.
SECTION 9. That in all particulars not. recited in this resolution,
the special election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for
holding municipal elections in the City.
SECTION 10. That the City Clerk of the City of Moorpark is hereby
directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of
Supervisors and the County Clerk of the County of Ventura.
SECTION 11. 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.
ATTEST:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 29th _ day of _._. __.June , 1988.
aureen W. WaTT
City Clerk
6th Patrick Lane
Mayor
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- 482 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at their
meeting thereof held on the 29th day of __ June 1988, and
that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Brown, Galloway, Harper, Perez and Mayor Lane.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
Witness my hand and the official seal of said City this 29th day of
June 1988. Executed in the City of Moorpark, California,
County of Ventura.
City Clerk
(Seal)