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R-7571 , e It CA:RMM:rmd647jhpca city council Meeting 6-23-88 Santa Monica, California RESOLUTION NUMBER 7571 (cCS) (City Council series) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA CALLING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1988 WHEREAS, the City Council desires to submit to the voters, pursuant to Government Code Section 34459, one or more proposed amendments to the City Charter; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of the city Charter, two members of the Rent Control Board shall be elected to serve unexpired terms ending on the first Tuesday following the next general municipal election; and WHEREAS, Elections Code Section 17050 authorizes the City Council to provide that all ballots cast at the Special Municipal Election be counted at a central countinq place; and WHEREAS, Elections Code Section 5011 authorizes the city council to direct the City Clerk to transmit a measure appearinq on the ballot to the City Attorney to prepare an impartial analysis, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. A Special Municipal Election shall be held in the City of Santa Monica on June 7, 1988, which is the election - 1 - . e e ordered in accordance with Government Code section 34459 for the purpose of submitting one or more proposed amendments to the City Charter and required for the purposes of filling vacancies filled by appointment on the Rent Control Board. SECTION 2. The text of one or more proposed amendments shall be approved by resolution of the City Council. SECTION 3. The ballots to be used at the Special Municipal Election shall be both as to form and matter contained therein such as may be required by law. SECTION 4. 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 Special Municipal Election. SECTION s. The polls for the Special Municipal Election shall be open at 7:00 a.m. of the day of the election and shall remain open continuously until 8:00 p.m. of the same day when the polls shall be closed, except as provided in Elections Code Section 14301. SECTION 6. The notice of the time and place of holding of the Special Municipal Election is hereby given and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to give such further or additional notice of the election in the time, form, and manner required by law. - 2 - r e e SECTION 7. Pursuant to Elections Code Section 17050, the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to give such notice of the central counting place in the time, form, and manner required by law. SECTION 8. Pursuant to Elections Code Section SOlI, the City Clerk is directed to transmit a copy of each measure to be submitted to the voters to the City Attorney and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an impartial analysis of each measure in accordance with the provisions of Elections Code Section SOlI. SECTION 9. In all particulars not recited in this ReSOlution, the Special Municipal Election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections in the city of Santa Monica. SECTION 10. The City Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Resolution to the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles and to the Registrar of Voters. SECTION 11. In the event the Special Municipal Election is consolidated with the statewide General Election on the same date, the provisions of this Resolution applicable only in the event the election is conducted by the City shall be of no force or effect. - 3 - f e e SECTION 12. 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: ~ w..... ~ . ROBERT M. MYERS U City Attorney - 4 - A e e Adopted and approve ebruary, 1988. Mayor -------- I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 757l(CCS) was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Monica at a meeting thereof held on February 23, 1988 by the following council vote: Ayes: Councilmembers: Jennings, A. Katz, H. Katz, Reed, Zane, Mayor Conn Noes: Councilmembers: None Abstain: Councilmembers: Finkel Absent: Councilmembers: None "- ,- ,ATTEST'//! ,. ~ fL)k~jociVr . , A~rlq~-e~erK~.- -