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A RESOLUTION CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF
HOLDING A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE
ELECTION OF COUNCILMEMBERS FOR WARDS 1, 3, 4,
AND 7, AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF KERN TO
CONSOLIDATE WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6,
2018.
WHEREAS, Section 67 of the Charter of the City of Bakersfield prescribes
that a General Municipal Election for election of members of the Council shall be held
on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even -numbered year;
and,
WHEREAS, a California General Election will be held on November 6,
2018; and,
WHEREAS, it is the City's desire that the General Municipal Election be
consolidated with the Statewide General election to be held on the same date and that
within the City the precincts, polling places and election officers of the two elections be
the same, and that the Kern County Election Department canvass the returns of the
General Municipal Election and that the election be held in all respects as if there were
only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of the
California Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern is hereby
requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election
with the Statewide General Election, on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, for the purpose of
electing Members of the Bakersfield City Council for Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7 for the full term
of four years which ends November 2022.
SECTION 2. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue
instruction to the County Election Department to take any and all steps necessary for
consolidating the above elections to be held in all respects as if there were only one
election.
SECTION 3. That the County Election Department is hereby authorized
and requested to canvass the returns of said General Municipal Election and to certify
such canvass of the votes so cast to the Bakersfield City Clerk.
ORIGINAL
SECTION 4. That the City of Bakersfield recognizes that additional costs
will be incurred by the County and shall reimburse the County for services performed
when the work is completed and upon presentation to the City of a properly approved
bill.
SECTION 5. That the Bakersfield City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to certify the adoption of this resolution, transmit it and file it with the Board of
Supervisors and the County Election Department of the County of Kern.
SECTION 6. That the Bakersfield City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to give all notices and perform all advertising as required by law and perform or
cause to be performed all the duties and functions in the conduct of the election as
required by State law.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on JUN 0 6 2018
by the following vote:
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ABSTAIN. COUNCILMEMBER:
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CHRISTOPHER GERRY I�
ACTING CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED: JUN 061018 `
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KAREN GOH
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
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VIRGI IA GEN ARO
CITY ATTORNEY
of the City of Bakersfield
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EXHIBIT A
ELECTION CALENDAR
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
COUNCIL WARD NOS. 1, 3,4 & 7
NOVEMBER 6, 2016
ELECTION CODE PROVISIONS DATES
1.
City Council Meeting adopting Resolution calling election requesting Kern
June 6, 2018
County to conduct. (E.C. §10402, §10403)
2.
Publication of Notice of Election
(Publish one time.(G.0 .§6061, E.C.§10242,§12101,§12102,§12109)
Not earlier than 127th day prior to election
July 2, 2018
Not later than 113th day prior to election
July 16, 2018
July 16, 2018
3. First day to file Nomination Papers
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Requires no less than 20 nor more than 30 signatures.
§10220, §10224.§10407-113 Ih day prior to Election
4.
Last day to submit Resolution to County Board of Supervisors and County
August 10, 2018
Clerk calling election and requesting consolidation
E.C. 10403
5.
Last day to file Nomination Papers and Candidate Statements. Must be
August 10, 2018
filed concurrently. (E.C. §10220, §10224, §10407, §13307-8810 day priorto Election)-
6.
Last day for candidates to withdraw his/her Nomination papers, excluding
August 10, 2018
extended filing period. (EC. §10224)
7.
Last day to withdraw Candidate's Statement. May not be altered or
August 13, 2018
changed once filed. (E.C. §13307, §13311)
8.
First day of extension period for Nomination Papers to be filed. (Applicable
August 13, 2018
only for Non incumbent, when the incumbent does not file by the deadline
(E.C.§10225 §10407)
9.
Last day to file Nomination Papers and Candidate Statements under the
August 15, 2018
extension period provision. Must be filed concurrently (E.C. §tnzza, §lozzs-
83day prior to Election)
10.
Last day for candidates to withdraw his/her Nomination papers filed under
August 15, 2018
the extension. period provision E.C. 10225
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11.
Last day to withdraw Candidates' Statement filed under the extensio A
gust 16, 2018
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periodproyision (EC. §13307)
provision
12.
Randomized Alphabet Drawing by Secretary of State (EC. §13112, §13113-
62n°day nor to Election)_
August 16, 2018
13.
Last day for City Clerk to certify and file with Kern County the List of
August 17, 2018
Candidates(G.C§6066,EC. §10403-81°'daypriorto Election)
14.
First day filing period for Write -In Candidates,( E.C.§6600-8604, §10 03,
September 10, 2018
15.
First Pre -Election Campaign Statement due to City Clerk(Filing Officer
Se tember 27, 2018
October 16, 2018
16.
Publication of List of Nominees as they shall appear on the ballot (Publish
once a week, for two successive weeks, and no later than the 7'a day prior to Election. G. C.
October 23, 2018
§6066 E.C.§12110)
17.
Last day to Register to Vote for the November election.
October 22, 2018
18.
Last day to file as a Write-in Candidate and file Nomination Petitions
October 23, 2018
L_C.48600-8604 610103 §102201
19.
Second Paign Statement due to City Clerk `
October 25, 2018
20.
ELECTION DAY
November 6, 2018
21.
Kern County to Canvass Election Returns (E.C. §10411, §10262(b), §10263(b),
November 8, 2018-
§15372)
December 6, 2018
22.
Swearing in Ceremony of newly elected Councilmembers
December 12, 2018
Refer to November 6, 2018 Election Filing Schedule and Campaign Disclosure Manual 2 for
complete information on Campaign Finance.
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