HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1997 1354 1997 0716RESOLUTION NO. 97-1354
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, Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California
authorize 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 Sections 9220 and 9285 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 works. The rebuttal arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk not more
than 7 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
November 4, 1997 and shall then be repealed.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 day of July, 1997.
ATTEST:
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MOORPARK
799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529 -686
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) SS.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Lillian E. Hare, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California,
do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing
Resolution No. 97- 1354 was adopted by the City Council of the
City of Moorpark at a meeting held on the 16th day of
JULY , 1997, and that the same was adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS EVANS, PEREZ, RODGERS TEASLEY, WOZNIAK AND
MAYOR HUNTER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 17th
day of JULY . , 1997.
Lillian E. Hare, CMC
City Clerk
PATRICK HUNTER BERNARDO M. PEREZ CHRISTOPHER EVANS DEBBIE RODGERS TEASLEY JOHN E. WOZNIAK
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