HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 118-87RESOLUTION NO. 118-87
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD CALLING THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER IN
THE 2ND, 5TH AND 6TH WARDS, TO BE HELD IN
THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ON TUESDAY, THE 3RD
DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1987, AND DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH THE NOTICE OF ELECTION.
WHEREAS, Section 67 of the Charter of the City of
Bakersfield requires that a General Municipal Election for elec-
tion of members of the Council shall be held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November in each odd-numbered year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Bakersfield as follows:
1. That the General Municipal Election for the office of
Councilmember in the 2nd, 5th and 6th Wards of the City of
Bakersfield is hereby called and will be held on Tuesday, the 3rd
day of November, 1987.
2. That the election hereby called is consolidated with
the General District and Governing Board Elections as provided for
in the Resolution Calling the General Municipal Election, which
order of consolidation contained therein is incorporated herein.
3. That the County Clerk of the County of Kern is hereby
requested to conduct the General Municipal Election for the
election of members of the Council from the 2nd, 5th and 6th Wards
in the City of Bakersfield and is requested to provide within the
territory affected, the election precincts, Dolling places and
voting booths, and one set of election officers in each of the
precincts for the election hereby called and that the offices in
Wards 2, 5 and 6 and the candidates therefor be set forth in each
ballot to be used at said General Municipal Election.
4. That the County Clerk is further requested to procure
and furnish to the election officers the necessary printed ballots
and send to each voter affected by the elections a voter's pam-
phlet, together with the sample ballot and polling place notice
and provide for absent voter's applications and absentee voting
for such elections.
5. The County Clerk is hereby further authorized and
requested to canvass the returns of said General Municipal
Election with respect to the votes cast for the offices of Council-
member in Wards 2, 5 and 6 of the City of Bakersfield and to cer-
tify such canvass of the votes so cast, to the City Council.
6. The CJ. ty Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
certify to the adoption of this resolution and to transmit copies
thereof so certified to the Board of Supervisors and the County
Clerk of Kern County.
7. That the polls shall be open in all precincts
affected by this election in the City from 7 A.M. to 8 P.M.
8. That the City Clerk shall give all Notices and per-
form all advertising as required by law and perform or cause to be
performed all the duties and functions required.
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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 June 17, 1987
the following vote: , by
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: C~IIL[rS, CHRISTENSEN, SMITH. RAT[Y, MOORE, DICKERSONi SALVAGGIO
NOES: CO[INCILME~t[i[ RS
ABSENT: COUNCILM [*'v~L~E ~!~
ABSTAINtNG~ COUNCILMEMBERS,
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of th~
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED June 17, 1987
MAYOR of the C~t~ of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CITY ATTORNEY of t%e Ci~ of
Bakersfield
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