HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 94-187 07/18/1994
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of the City of Petaluma, California
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
TO CONSOL~ATE A REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELL) ON NOVEMBER 8, 1994,
WITH TIIE STATEW~E GENERAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Petaluma has called a Regular Municipal Election to be
held on November 8, 1994, for to elect one Mayor, three Council members and three
Petaluma Joint Union High School Board members; and
WHEREAS, It is desirable that the Regular Municipal Election be consolidated with the Statewide
General Election to be held on the same date and that within the City the precincts,
polling places and election officers of the elections be the same, and that the Election
Department of the County of Sonoma canvass the returns of the Regular Municipal
Election, and that the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, ORDERED, AND DECLARED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Pursuant to the Petaluma City Charter and requirement Election Code Section 23302,
the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sonoma is hereby requested to consent and
agree to the consolidation of a Regular Municipal Election with the Statewide Primary
election on Tuesday, November 8, 1994, for the purpose submitting to the voters the
election of a Mayor, three Council members and three Petaluma Joint Union High
School District Board members.
2. The County Election Department is authorized to canvass the returns of the Regular
Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one
election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
3. The Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the County Election
Department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated
election.
4. The City of Petaluma recognizes that additional costs may be incurred by the County
by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for such costs.
S. The County Election Department is requested to determine the cost of processing
Absentee Ballots for this election and is further requested to report said cost to the City
Clerk of the City of Petaluma at the earliest possible time following the election.
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6. The billing for all costs of the City and School Board elections shall be submitted to the
City Clerk of the City of Petaluma. All costs shall be divided pursuant to Education
Code 5227.
7. The City Clerk shall file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of
Supervisors and with the County Election Department.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Apprfovemd as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular (~~ti3Eij~~I~) meetin
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following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: Parkerson, Read, Hamilton, Barlas, Shea, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT: Vice Mayor
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CA 10-85 Res. No......9~.-187....
Mayor
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