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city Council Meeting 8-4-92
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 8456(CCS)
(City council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A
REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 1992, WITH THE STATEWIDE
GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE
PURSUANT TO ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 23302
WHEREAS, the City council of the City of Santa Monica has
called a Regular Municipal Election in the City of Santa Monica,
in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, and in the
Santa Monica Community College District to be held on November 3,
1992, for the purpose of electing four members of the City
Council, two members of the Rent Control Board, three members of
the Board of Education of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School
District, and three members of the Board of Trustees of the Santa
Monica Community College District, and for the purpose of
submitting certain propositions and Charter amendments to the
voters of the city of Santa Monica; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the Regular Municipal
Election be consolidated with the statewide General Election to
be held on the same date; that within the City of Santa Monica,
the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified SchoOl District, and the Santa
Monica Community College District, the precincts, polling places,
and election officers of the three elections be the same; that
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the Registrar of voters canvass the returns of the Regular
Municipal Election; and that the statewide General Election and
Regular Municipal Election be held in all respects as if there
were only one election,
NOW I THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Elections Code Section 23300, the
Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is hereby
requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a Regular
Municipal Election with the statewide General Election on
Tuesday I November 3, 1992, for the purposes of the election of
four members of the City council for terms ending in November,
1996, two members of the Rent control Board for terms ending
November, 1996, three members of the Board of Education of the
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District for terms ending
November, 1996, and three members of the Board of Trustees of the
Santa Monica Community College District for terms ending
November, 1996.
SECTION
ballot and be
Monica:
2. The following
submi tted to the
measures shall appear on the
voters of the City of Santa
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" Shall city YES
PROPOSITION "
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Charter sections 601 and 602 be
amended to increase city Council
compensation to $600.00 per month,
to provide medical and dental
benefits for Councilmembers, and
to establish term limits for NO
Councilmembers?
PROPOSITION" . II Shall the City
Charter be amended to implement
the recommendations of the Charter
Review Commission relating to
provisions such as procedures for
contracting, city council
meetings, Health Officer, title
and composition of various boards,
official bonds, cash liquidity
reserves, capital expenditure
funds, presentation of demands and
actions against the city,
elections to fill vacancies on the
Rent Control Board, and adding
gender neutral language?
YES
NO
SECTION 3. The Registrar of Voters is hereby authorized to
canvass the returns of the Regular Municipal Election which it is
hereby requested to consolidate with the Statewide General
Election and said election shall be held in all respects as if
there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall
be used.
SECTION 4. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Los
Angeles is hereby requested to issue instructions to the
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Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary for the
holding of the consolidated election.
SECTION 5.
The City of Santa Monica recognizes that
additional costs shall be incurred by the County of Los Angeles
by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County of Los Angeles for any such costs.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk is directed to transmit and file
a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Los Angeles and to the Registrar of voters.
SECTION 7. The city Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be
in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ROBERT M. MYERS 0 -
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 4th day of August, 1992.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No.8456 (CcS)
was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Monica
at a meeting thereof held on August 4, 1992 by the following
Council vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers: Abdo, Genser, Holbrook, Katz, Olsen,
Vazquez, Zane
Noes: Councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
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