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city Council Meeting 11-14-96
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 8959 (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 SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA TO BE HELD ON MARCH 26, 1995, WITH THE
STATEWIDE DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SAID
DATE PURSUANT TO ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 1201
WHEREAS, the City council of the City of Santa Monica has
called a Special Municipal Election in the city of Santa Monica to
be held on March 26, 1996, for the purpose of submitting certain
propositions to the voters of the city of santa Monica; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the Special Municipal Election
be consolidated with the statewide Direct Primary Election to be
held on the same date; that within the city of Santa Monica the
precincts, polling places and election officers of the two
elections be the same; that the Registrar of voters canvass the
returns of the Special Municipal Election; and that the statewide
Direct Primary Election and Special Municipal Election be held in
all respects as if there were only one election,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1.
Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10403, the
Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is hereby
requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a Special
Municipal Election with the statewide Direct Primary Election on
Tuesday, March 26, 1996, for the purpose of submitting measures to
the voters.
SECTION 2. The following measures shall appear on the ballot
and be submitted to the voters of the City:
PROPOSITION II ". Shall city
Charter section 2015C be added to Yes
the city Charter to increase the
City's expenditure limitation for
each fiscal year during the four
year period ending March 25, 2000
by an amount equal to monies
received pursuant to City Charter No
Section 2008 from owners in
connection with tenant-approved
conversions of rental units and
monies received pursuant to
Charter section 2008 in previous
fiscal years and not yet expended?
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PROPOSITION If If Shall the City
Charter be amended by adding
section 1908 to increase the
City's expenditure limitation by
$25,300,000.00 for each fiscal Yes
year during the four year period
ending March 25, 2000, for the
purposes of maintaining and
providing increased police
services, for aid to public
schools, for maintaining basic
City services, and for other No
specified purposes such as capital
improvements and outlays for
parks, street lighting, libraries
and police facilities?
SECTION 3. The Registrar of Voters is hereby authorized to
canvass the returns of the Special Municipal Election which it is
hereby requested to consolidate with the statewide Direct Primary
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 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.
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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 with 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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Adopted and approved thiS 14th of November, 1995
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Mayor
I hereby certIfy that the foregomg ResolutiOn 8959 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meetmg
of the City Councll held on the 14th of November, 1995 by the followmg vote
Ayes
Council members
Abdo, Ebner, Genser, Holbrook, O'Connor, Rosenstem
Noes
Council members
None
Abstam
Council members
None
Absent
Councll members
Greenberg
ATTEST