HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 96-85RESOLUTION NO. 96-85
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD CALLING THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF COUNCILMAN IN THE
1ST, 3RD, 4TH AND 7TH WARDS, TO BE HELD IN THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ON TUESDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1985, 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 the
election 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 Councilman in the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 7th Wards of the City of
Bakersfield is hereby called and will be held on Tuesday, the 5th
day of November, 1985.
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 1st, 3rd, 4th and
7th Wards in the City of Bakersfield and is requested to provide
within the territory affected, the election precincts, polling
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 1, 3, 4 and 7 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 pro-
cure and furnish to the election officers the necessary printed
ballots and send to each voter affected by the elections a
voter's pamphlet, 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
in Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7 of the city of Bakersfield and
such canvass of the votes so cast, to the city
Councilman
to certify
Council.
6.
The City 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 given 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
passed and adopted by the Council of
regular meeting thereof held on the
1985, by the following vote:
foregoing Resolution was
the City of Bakersfield at a
26th day of June ,
CITY CLERK and E 0 ficio Clerk o
Council of the city of Bakersfield
the
APPROVED this 26%h day of June ,
MAYOR of the city of Bakersfield
1985
APPROVED as to form:
Y ATTORNEY of-She city of Bakersfield
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