HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 103-90RESOLUTION NO. 103-90
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPER-
VISORS OF THE COUNTY OF KERN TO ORDER THE
CONSOLIDATION OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO
THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY AN AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 2.68.010 OF THE BAKERSFIELD
MUNICIPAL CODE WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 6, 1990 AND SETTING FORTH THE
EXACT FORM OF THE REFERENDUM TO BE VOTED
UPON AT SUCH ELECTION AS THE SAME IS TO
APPEAR ON THE BALLOT.
WHEREAS, Section 23302 of the Elections Code of the State
of California provides that whenever an election called by a City
for the submission of any proposition or office to be filled is to
be consolidated with a statewide election, and such proposition or
office to be filled is to appear upon the same ballot as that pro-
vided for such statewide election, the City shall at least 74 days
prior to the date of the election, file with the Board of
Supervisors, and a copy with the County Clerk, a resolution
requesting such consolidation and setting forth the exact form of
any proposition or office to be voted upon at such election, as
the same are to appear on the ballot; and
WHEREAS, ol~ July 25, 1990, by Resolution No. 102-90, the
Council of the City of Bakersfield did pass and adopt a resolution
calling a Special Municipal Election to be held in the City of
Bakersfield on Tuesday, November 6, 1990, for the purpose of sub-
mitting to the electors of said City an amendment to Section
2.68.010 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code set forth in said
Resolution; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council that the elec-
tion above specified be consolidated with the State of California
General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 1990.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Bakersfield as follows:
1. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern is
hereby requested to make an order, pursuant to Sections 23302 et
seq. of the Elections Code of the State of California, consolidat-
ing the Special Municipal Election for the purpose of submitting
to the qualified electors of the City an amendment to the
Bakersfield Municipal Code with the State of California General
Election to be held Tuesday, November 6, 1990.
2. That the form of the City of Bakersfield measure to
be voted upon at said consolidated election is to appear on the
ballot as follows:
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD REFERENDUM
Shall Section 2.68.010 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code be
amended to increase, for the
first time since 1956, the
salary of Bakersfield City
Councilmembers to $700.00 per
month?
YES
NO
3. That said Board is further requested to provide that
within the City of Bakersfield, the election precincts, polling
places and voting booths shall, in every case, be the same and
there shall be only one set of election officers in each of the
precincts established in the City for consolidating the City
election and the General Election and that the exact form of the
referendum to be voted upon shall be as set forth in each ballot
to be used at said election within the City of Bakersfield.
4. That said Board of Supervisors of Kern County is fur-
ther requested to cause the referendum to be printed upon each of
the ballots to be used in the City of Bakersfield at said Special
Municipal Election for the amendment to the Bakersfield Municipal
Code consolidated as requested, within the City, including absent
voter ballots. Said Board is further requested to cause to be set
forth said referendum on all sample ballots relating to the City
election called and consolidated, and to mail to the qualified
electors within the City said sample ballots and voter's pamphlets
and arguments, if any, relating to said election, all in the time
and in the form required by law, and to provide absent voter
ballots for said consolidated election for use by electors of the
City of Bakersfield who may be entitled thereto in the manner pro-
vided by law.
5. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern
is hereby authorized to canvass, or cause to be canvassed, the
returns of said Special Municipal Election for the amendment to
the Bakersfield Municipal Code, and are requested to certify the
results of the canvass of said returns to the Council of the City
of Bakersfield, who shall thereupon declare the results thereof.
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6. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit
and file certified copies of this resolution with the Board of
Supervisors of Kern County and the County Clerk of Kern County,
as required by Section 23302 of the Elections Code of the State of
California.
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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 ___ July 25, 1990 , by
the following vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS: EDWARDS, D~MOND. SMITH. BRUNNI. PETERSON, McDERMOTT, $ALVABGIO
NOES; COUNCILMEMBERB
ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS
ASSISTANT CITY CLERK ' ~ ' '
and ~xi Offlclo Clerk of
Council of the City of Bakersfield
the
APPROVED July 25, 1990
CLARENCE E. MEDDERS
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CITY A.T~EY o~i~ City of Bakersfield
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