HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5551 RESOLUTION NO. 5551
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA,
CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1992, FOR SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE
CITY A PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE RELATING TO THE UTILITY USERS TAX
WHEREAS, under the provisions of City of Downey Charter Section 1301, a
Special Municipal Election shall be held on the 3rd day of November, 1992, for
submitting to the voters at the election a ballot question relating to revenues
collected from the Utility Users Tax.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the Charter of the City
of Downey, there shall be and there hereby is called and ordered held in the
City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of California, on Tuesday, the 3rd
day of November, 1992, a Special Municipal Election for the purpose of
submitting to the voters the following ballot question:
. Shall Ordinance No. 944 be adopted, which approves
. the Utility Users Tax as a special tax and requires . YES .
. the money received from the Utility Users Tax to be
. (1) deposited into a special fund of the City; .
. (2) accounted for separately from other taxes and
. revenue; and (3) used only for public safetylmoinses -? . NO . • Amended
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SECTION 2. That the ballots to be used at said election shall be in form
and content as required by law.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk of said City is hereby authorized,
instructed and directed to procure and furnish any printed matter, official
notices, publications, etc., that may be necessary in order to properly and
lawfully conduct said election.
SECTION 4. That the polls for said election shall be open at 7:00 a.m. of
the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time
until 8:00 p.m. of the same day when said polls shall be closed, except as
provided in Section 14301 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
SECTION 5. That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, said
election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal
elections in said City.
SECTION 6. That notice of the time and place of holding said election is
hereby given and the City Clerk is hereby authorized, instructed and directed
to give such further or additional notice of said election in time, form and
manner as required by law.
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SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption
of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of April, 1992.
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Barbara ' . ay n, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Eity Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City
Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 28th day •of
April, 1992, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 3 Council Members: Cormack, Riley, Hayden
NOES: 2 Council Members: Boggs, Brazelton
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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City Clerk
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