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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 92-202 08/03/1992•r i~esoluti®n t ofi the City of N®, 92-202 N C.S. Petaluma, California A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1992, FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE VOTERS A QUESTION RELATING TO THE AMENDMENT OF THE CITY CHARTER WHEII;EAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to charter cities in the State of California, a Special Municipal Election shall be held on Tuesday, November 3, 1992; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to submit to the voters at the election said question relating to the amendment of the Petaluma City Charter; and WHEREAS, the City Council proposes that the following language be added to the Petaluma City Charter: "Section 19: Compensation The Council may act, by ordinance, pursurant to a duly noticed public hearing, to provide compensation to each of its members in an amount authorized by state law. The Council may act, by ordinance, .pursuant to a duly noticed public hearing, to provide compensation to the Mayor in an amount up to 150 percent of the compensation set for councilmembers. Any change in compensation pursuant to ordinance shall apply to councilmembers and mayor immediately upon the effective date of the ordinance even when the effective date is during a term of office NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER. AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the State of California relating to charter cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the City of Petaluma, California, on Tuesday, November 3, 1992,. a Special Municipal Election for the purpose of amending the Charter of the City of Petaluma. SECTION 2. That the City Council, pursuant to its right and authority, does order submitted to the voters at the Special Municipal Election the following question: era. N~.......92-20.2...... v.cs. Shall the City of Petaluma Charter be amended by adding Section 19 to provide as follows: "Section 19: Compensation The Council may act, by ordinance, pursuant to a duly noticed public hearing to provide compensation to each of its members in an amount authorized by state law. The Council may act, by ordinance, pursuant to a duly noticed public hearing, to provide compensation to the Mayor in an amount up to 150 percent of the compensation set for councilmembers. Any change in compensation pursuant to ordinance shall apply to councilmembers and mayor immediately upon the effective date of the ordinance even when the effective date is during a term of office SECTION 3. That the proposed measure submitted to the voters is as follows: "Section 19: Compensation The Council may act, by ordinance, pursuant to a duly noticed public hearing to provide compensation to each of its members in an amount authorized by state law. The Council may act, by ordinance, pursuant to a duly noticed public hearing, to provide compensation to the Mayor in an amount up to 150 percent of the compensation set for councilmembers. Any change in compensation pursuant to ordinance shall apply to councilmembers and mayor immediately upon the effective date of the ordinance even when the effective date is during a term of office SECTION 4. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content as required by law. SECTION 5. That the City Clerk 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 6. That the polls for the election shall be open at seven o'clock a.m. of the date of the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight o'clock 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. Reso. 92-202 NCS J f , t SECTION 7. That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be held and conducted as proviced by law for holding municipal elections. SECTION 8. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of the election, in the time, form, and manner as required by law. 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 Approved as to Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) 3~1~'d'(~f~Xdfi~7Q~6)C7i~eeting fO~ on the ..........•.....-ord. day of -•---•----------•-----Allg.USt ....................... 19.....9~by the following vote: ..............••---•• -•-• - - - City Attorney AYES: Read, Woolsey, Sobel, Nelson, Vice Mayor Cavanagh, Mayor Hilligoss NOES: None ABSENT: Daw~ ~.._ - ATTEST: ...4,.~L~'~~ ~°~~G~~ ... City Clerk May ~~f ~~ f Council File° ...................°•-----...... CA 10-85 Res. No......,.,c1...-::~(..~~.C.S. su .