HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 192-2020RESOLUTION NO. 19 2 2 0 2
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
ACCEPTING CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATION, AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE
OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO THE CITY COUNCIL IN THE
SECOND, FIFTH, AND SIXTH WARDS, AND .SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER WARD ONE,
HELD IN THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ON THE 31d DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 2020.
WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the City of
Bakersfield on Tuesday, the 31d day of November, 2020, as required by law; for the
purpose of electing Councilmembers to the City Council in Wards 2, 5, and 6; and
Special Municipal Election electing Councilmember in Ward 1.
WHEREAS, said election was held and conducted in conformity with all
applicable provisions of the laws of the State of California;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Council of the City of Bakersfield
does hereby find, determine and declare as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council does hereby accept the Canvass of Results
submitted by the County Clerk and the City Clerk's Certification of the Canvass of
Results, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and does hereby resolve, determine and
declare the results of said General Municipal Election to be as follows:
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Ward 1 — Eric Arias
Ward 2 — Andrae Gonzales
Ward 5 — Bruce Freeman
Ward 6 — Patty Gray
SECTION 2. The City Clerk does hereby declare the persons elected to the
Office of Councilmember in Council Wards 2, 5 and 6 shall serve a full four-year term
and shall serve until their successors are elected and qualified in 2024; and
SECTION 3. The City Clerk does hereby declare the person elected to the
Office of Councilmember-in Council Ward 1 shall serve the remaining term and shall
serve until a successor is elected and qualified in 2022; and
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on DEC 16 2020, by the following
vote:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, SULLIVAN, PARLIER
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER ON
APPROVED DEC 16 2020
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROM as to form:
VIRGIN "GIN
City Attorney .
Exhibit "A" Attached
GENNARO_
JULIE DRTMp%M, CMC -
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF CANVASS
-1 I, Julie Drimakis, City -Clerk of the City of Bakersfield, authorized by Resolution
No. 082-2020, adopted by the City Council on June 24, 2020, do hereby certify to the
Mayor and City Council of the City Of Bakersfield, the Certificate of the County Clerk to
the Result of the Canvass of the State of California General election held on November
3, 2020, 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 office for which the persons
were candidates were as follows:
Date: 12 /10/wo
FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Ward 1:
Eric Arias - 7,669
Gilberto De La Torre - 2,653
Ward 2:
Andrae Gonzales - 11,281
Ward 5:
Bruce Freeman - 20,799
Ward 6:
Patty Gray - 8,700
Jesse Quijada - 5,695
Gregory Tatum - 3,744
Titus Stevens - 782
Juli6 Drimakis, CMC
City Clerk
EXHIBIT "A"
ORIGINAL
CERTIFICATE OF COUNTY CLERK AS TO RESULT OF THE CANVASS
OF THE GENERAL ELECTION
HELD NOVEMBER 3, 2020
STATE OF CALIFORNIA I ss
COUNTY OF KERN
I,. MARY B. BEDARD, Auditor -Controller -County Clerk, County of Kern, State of
California, HEREBY CERTIFY that I have canvassed the returns of the votes cast at the GENERAL
ELECTION held on November 3, 2020 and that the whole number of votes cast for and against each
candidate and the whole number of votes cast for and against each measure, as posted and on file, are
full, true and correct.
IN WITNESS.HEREOF I do hereby set my hand and the Official Seal of the County of
Kern this 1" day of December 2020.
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MARY B. BE ARD
Auditor -Controller -County Clerk
County of Kern
State of California
S F,
STATEMENT OF VOTES CAST
GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
MARY Ba BEDARD, CPA
-AUDITOR—CONTROLLER—COUNTY CLERK
KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
City of Bakersfield Ward 1 _ Short Term.
(40 of 40 precincts reported)
ERIC ARIAS
7,669
74.30%
GILBERTO DE LA TORRE
2,653
25.70%
Total 10,322
City of Bakersfield Ward 2
(39 of 39 precincts reported)
ANDRAE GONZALES
11,281
100.00%
Total
11,281
City of Bakersfield Ward 5
(36 of 36 precincts reported)
BRUCE FREEMAN
20,799
100.00%
Total
20,799
-City of Bakersfield Ward 6
(31 of 31 precincts reported)
PATTY GRAY
8,700
45.98%
JESSE QUIJADA
5,695
30.10%
GREGORY TATUM
3,744
19.79%
TITUS STEVENS
782
4.136/o
Total
18,921
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