HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2008-227 N.C.S. 12/15/2008Resolution No. 2008-227 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
DECLARING CANVASS OF RETURNS AND RESULTS
OF THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD NOVEMBER 4, 2008, WITH THE
STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma conducted a Regular Municipal Election on November
4, 2008, in conjunction with the statewide General Election; and,
WHEREAS, the votes from said election were received and canvassed by the Sonoma
County Election Department, and the returns thereof were ascertained and declared in all
respects as required by law:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Petaluma
as follows:
(1) The City Clerk is hereby instructed to enter this Resolution on the minutes of this
meeting as a statement of the result of said Election;
(2) The total number of ballots cast on the City Council election held on November 4,
2008, were as follows:
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Renee 4,634 6,841 11,475 17.6
Mi(ie Heal 4,236 7,846 12,082 18.5
Samantha Freitas 3,143 5,830 8,973 13.7
David Glass 5,488 9,118 14,606 22.3
Karen Nau 3,870 6,874 10.,744 16.4
Spence F. Burton 2,766 4,645 7,411 11.3
Write-in candidate(s) 0.1
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Total Number of Ballots Cast at Precinct 11,217
Total Number of Ballots Cast by Vote-by-Mail 17,586
Total Number of Ballots Cast for City Council Members ~ 28,803
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~ YES ~ 4,525 ~ 7,429 ~ 11,954 ~ 45.4 ~
NO 5,527 8,824 14,351 54.6
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Total Number of Registered Voters in the City of Petaluma 30,516
Voter Turn-Out for City of Petaluma -Precincts 11,217
Voter Turn-Out for City of Petaluma -Vote-by-Mail 17,586
Total Voter Turn-®ut for Ci of Petaluma 28,803
Total Turnout (%) 94.4%
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by [he Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the Foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the App e as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 15`h day of December, fo
2008, by the following vote:
AYES: Barrett, Freitas, Harris, Nau, O'Brien, Vice Mayor Rabbitt; Mayor Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST: l./~/ ~~ ~~ U _
City Clerk M
City Attorney
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