HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 13-7411 RESOLUTION NO. 13 -7411
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ACCEPTING THE CERTIFICATION OF SUFFICIENCY OF A CHARTER
AMENDMENT PETITION REGARDING CONTRACTING OUT FOR PUBLIC
SAFETY SERVICES
WHEREAS, a charter amendment initiative petition entitled, "A Proposed Charter
Amendment to Permit the City to Contract Out Fire and Police Protection Services Without
Voter Approval," was filed with the City Clerk's Office on March 18, 2013; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to California Elections Code Section 9214, the required number of
signatures was 7,497, which was 15% of the 49,978 registered voters in the City of Downey as
officially reported by the Los Angeles County Registrar- Recorder's Office to the Secretary of
State on September 17, 2012.
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Registrar- Recorder's Office verified 8,000
signatures, and certified the results of its examination.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Accept the certification of sufficiency of a charter amendment initiative
petition entitled, "A Proposed Charter Amendment to Permit the City to Contract Out Fire and
Police Protection Services Without Voter Approval."
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14 day of May, 2013. ,'
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MARIO A. GUERRA, Mayor
ATTEST:
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AI�RIA M. JIMENEZ, CMC
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the 14 day of May 2013, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members: Brossmer, Marquez, Saab, Vasquez, Mayor Guerra
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSTAIN: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None i , ,„ r ----if L. „*.
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A IA M. JIEMENZ, C MC '
City Clerk