HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5552 RESOLUTION N0. 5552
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
TO CONSOLIDATE THE CITY OF DOWNEY SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION WITH
THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 1992
PURSUANT TO SECTION 23300 ET SEQ. OF THE CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey has set the date for a
Special Municipal Election in said City to be held on the same day, which is
in part of the same territory as the Statewide General Primary Election; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that said Special Municipal Election be
consolidated with the Statewide General Election to be held on Tuesday,
November 3, 1992, and that within the City of Downey the precincts, polling
places and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the
Registrar of Voters of the County of Los Angeles canvass the returns of the
City of Downey Special Election and that said Statewide General Election and
the City of Downey Special Municipal Election be held in all respects as if
there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 23300 et seq. of
the California Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los
Angeles be and it hereby is requested to consent and agree to the
consolidation of the City of Downey Special Municipal Election with the
Statewide General Election on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 1992, for the
purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said City a ballot question
relating to the Utility Users Tax.
SECTION 2. Said Board of Supervisors is hereby requested to issue
instructions to the Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary
for the holding of said consolidated election.
SECTION 3. The Registrar of Voters is hereby authorized to canvass the
returns of said election.
SECTION 4. The City of Downey recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse
the County for such costs.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk of the City of Downey is hereby directed
to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of Supervisors and
the Registrar of Voters of the County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of
this Resolution.
Resolution No. 5552
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of April, 1992.
Barbara J. Hayden, Mayor
ATTEST:
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City 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
City Clerk
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