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Home My WebLink AboutResolution No. 2052 RESOLUTION NO, 2052 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY OF DOWNEY ON THE 9TH DAY OF APRIL, 1968, DECLARING THE RESULT THEREOF AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY LAW WHEREAS, a regular general municipal election was held and con- ducted in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of California, on Tuesday, the 9th of April, 1968, as required by law; and WHEREAS, notice of said election was duly and regularly given in time, form and manner as provided by law; that voting precincts were properly established; that election officers were appointed and that in all respects said election was held and conducted and the votes cast thereat, received and canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in cities; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No, adopted the 16th day of April, 1968, the City Clerk of the City of Downey canvassed the re- turns of said election and has certified the results to this City Council, said results are received, attached and made a part hereof as "Exhibit A." NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That there were 83 voting precincts established for the purpose of holding said election consisting of consolidations of the regular precincts in the City of Downey as established for the holding of state and county elections. SECTION 2. That said regular general municipal election was held for the purpose of electing the following officers of said City as re- quired by the laws relating to cities in the State of California, to wit: Three (3) members of the City Council of said City for the full term of four years. SECTION 3. That the whole number of votes cast in said City (except absent voter ballots) was 6893 SECTION 4. That the names of persons voted for at said election for Member of the City Council of said City are as follows: Priscilla Dunnum Donald H. Winton Charles W. Dickerson Joseph G. Ferris Ben 'D Corbin Earl J. Berry Daniel Taylor Russell M. Yerkes That the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the City to each of such persons above named for the re- spective offices for which said persons were candidates were as listed in Exhibit "A" attached. EXHIBIT "A" CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF CANVASS I, Alberta Pfeiffer, City Clerk of the City of Downey, County of 1 ._, Los Angeles, State of California, duly authorized by Resolution No. adopted by the City Council of the said City on the 16th day of April , 1968, do hereby certify that I have canvassed the returns of the regular general municipal election held in said city on the 9th day of April, 1968, and find that the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the City to persons voted for, the respective offices for which said persons were candidates were as follows: April 16, 1968 Alberta Pfeiffer Dated: City Clerk of the City of Downey FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE TERM OF FOUR (4) YEARS DISTRICT I PRISCILLA DONALD PRECINCT DUNNUM WINTON 1 39 71 2 25 27 3 32 70 4 20 123 5 49 58 6 40 23 7 28 30 8 69 76 9 64 74 10 52 76 11 34 55 12 35 25 13 56 51 14 52 29 15 65 38 16 79 48 17 91 55 18 48 59 19 64 59 20 89 44 21 96 63 TOTAL 1127 1154 ABSENTEE 6 7 TOTAL VOTES CAST 1133 1161 At the canvass of the returns held in the Council Chamber beginning at 9 :00 A.M., April 15, 1968, in Precinct #4 there were ambiguities that could not be finalized. Under Section 18409 of the Election Code, the 2 :30 P.M., April 15, 1968, and a recount proceeded. The results are as follows, indicating no change in the above figures for that precinct. Among the clerical omissions by the Election Precinct Board #4, were failure to sign the Declaration and the completion of the Ballot Statement. This was accomplished at this time. DISTRICT I Precinct #4 Priscilla Dunnum 20 Donald H. Winton 123 Total Voted - 143 FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE TERM OF FOUR (4) YEARS DISTRICT 3 CHARLES JOSEPH PRECINCT DICKERSON FERRIS 41 40 27 42 37 53 43 22 53 --- 44 42 50 45 29 111 46 27 33 47 48 42 48 48 53 49 54 36 50 36 39 51 50 84 52 41 108 53 23 25 54 69 83 55 42 62 56 23 19 57 53 56 58 31 30 59 24 37 "` 60 52 42 61 31 45 62 12 7 63 16 56 TOTAL 850 1151 ABSENTEE 11 21 TOTAL VOTES CAST 861 1172 FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE TERM OF FOUR (4) YEARS DISTRICT 5 BEN 'D EARL DANIEL RUSSELL PRECINCT CORBIN BERRY TAYLOR YERKES 1 62 9 14 23 2 29 5 6 11 3 49 9 11 22 4 58 44 9 14 5 58 17 8 16 6 30 18 6 9 7 24 10 3 11 8 66 27 12 19 9 68 20 12 30 10 50 29 12 30 11 35 16 7 21 12 27 9 6 15 13 40 31 8 22 14 38 21 5 15 15 49 29 8 14 16 65 37 3 18 17 68 39 4 27 18 47 19 6 32 19 53 17 7 38 "" 20 66 17 8 37 21 91 35 11 20 22 21 9 2 14 23 34 6 3 25 24 16 8 0 4 25 26 11 5 23 26 27 16 1 18 27 & 28 16 23 7 14 29 47 4 1 24 30 16 3 2 28 31 39 11 2 22 32 32 9 0 11 33 29 6 3 29 34 22 11 2 8 35 32 6 2 21 36 29 3 1 20 37 29 7 3 30 38 10 7 0 4 39 21 2 1 13 40 23 9 5 16 41 35 20 6 8 42 31 10 2 44 43 40 6 3 25 44 54 7 8 21 45 49 19 16 47 46 29 6 2 23 r DISTRICT 5 BEN 'D EARL DANIEL RUSSELL PRECINCT CORBIN BERRY TAYLOR YERKES 47 38 13 3 36 48 41 7 7 40 49 52 10 1 26 50 40 8 5 21 51 60 6 6 62 52 65 16 3 61 53 28 6 3 10 54 72 8 2 65 55 49 9 4 37 56 27 3 3 12 57 49 10 5 44 58 26 17 1 19 59 26 10 3 19 60 37 9 1 43 61 26 8 4 35 62 11 2 0 6 63 29 10 8 21 64 18 10 4 13 65 32 0 7 18 66 60 6 2 23 67 53 1 1 20 68 18 4 1 19 69 37 8 3 37 70 47 4 1 43 71 50 7 0 30 72 37 0 0 29 73 29 10 1 30 74 35 3 4 7 75 33 9 4 29 76 31 8 8 41 77 45 3 2 40 78 40 7 2 41 79 34 6 3 48 80 38 10 3 44 81 40 3 2 48 82 32 1 5 32 83 72 7 4 26 84 35 1 3 18 TOTAL 3,272 937 362 2,129 ABSENTEE 32 0 4 30 TOTAL VOTES CAST 3,304 937 366 2,159 SECTION 6. The City Council does declare and determine that: Donald H. Winton from District 1 was elected as Member of the City Council of said City for the full term of four years; Joseph G. Ferris from District 3 was elected as Member of the City Council of said City for the full term of four years; Ben 'D Corbin from District 5 was elected as Member of the City Council of said City for the full term of four years; SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of said City, a statement of the result of said election, showing: (1) The whole number of votes cast in the city; (2) The names of the persons voted for; (3) For what office each person was voted for; (4) The number of votes given at each precinct to each person; (5) The number of votes given in the city to each person. SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall immediately make and, upon compliance by the persons elected with the provisions of Section 11565 and Section 11568 of the Elections Code of the State of California, shall deliver to each of such persons so elected a Certificate of Election signed by her and duly authenticated; that she shall also administer to each person elected, the Oath of Office prescribed in the State Constitution of the State of California and shall have them subscribe thereto and file the same in her office. Whereupon, each and all of said persons so elected shall be inducted into the respective office to which they have been elected. SECTION 9. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall enter the same in the book of original Resolutions of said City; and shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of said City, in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of April, 1968. Mayor of the City of Downey ATTEST: l v City Clerk of the City of / Downey, California v I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the „. � day o f y , 1968, by the following vote of the � � �;--- �r -�� Council: _--/ ` ti - AYES: Councilmen: ?21Z7 NOES: Councilmen: i ABSENT: / Councilmen: (U!: -ze„ n- Alberta Pfeiffer, City CWrk £ %` i