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RESOLUTION NO. 53-76
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, KERN
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY
OF KERN TO CONSOLIDATE THE GENERAL
OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION OF SAID CITY
TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 2, 1976, WITH
THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON THE SAME DATE
8/4/76
WHEREAS, this City Council has commenced proceedings
for the calling of a general obligation bond election in the
City to be held on November 2, 1976; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that said general obligation
bond 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 for
the two elections be the same, and that the Board of Supervisors
canvass the returns of the City general obligation bond
election and that said statewide general election and said
general obligation bond election be held in all respects as
if there were only one election;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Bakersfield
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER as follows:
SECTION 1. That the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Kern be and it is hereby requested to consolidate
the general obligation bond election to be held in said City
on November 2, 1976, with the statewide general election to
be held on said date.
SECTION 2. That the exact form of the proposition
to be voted upon at said general obligation bond election as
the s~me'shall appear'on the ballot is ~s follo~s~"
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Shall the City of Bakersfield incur a bonded
indebtedness in the principal sum of $15,500,000
for the acquisition of all Kern River water, water
rights, waterworks and water facilities of Tenneco
West, Inc., Kern Island Water Company and Kern
River' Canal and Irrigating Company described in
the Acquisition Agreement entered into by the City
as of April 12, 1976, and all expenses incidental
to or connected with the authorization, issuance
and sale of the bonds?
That the proposal shall be designated on the ballot by
a letter printed on the left margin of the square containing
the description of the measure, as provided in Section 10219
of the Elections Code.
SECTION 3. That the Board of Supervisors is hereby
authorized to canvass the returns of said City general
obligation bondselection, and that said general obligation
bond election and said statewidegeneral election shall be
held in all respects as if there were only one election,. and
only one form of ballot shall be used.
SECTION 4. That said Board of Supervisors is hereby
requested to issue to all officers of said County charged
with duties pertaining to said statewide general election
instructions to take any and all steps necessary for the
holding of said consolidated election.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed
to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board
of Supervisors of said County and with the Registrar of
Voters of said County.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 9th day of
August,~-~9'7~'6~' ~I M~ Ba~
EE ~ ~
Cit '~~akersfield
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF KERN
ss.
I, H. E. BERGEN, City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution
was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a
regular meeting of said City Council held on the 9th day of
August, 1976, and that it was so adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN:
Bleecker, Christensen, Rogers,
Sceales, Strong, Barton
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN None
COUNCILMEN: Medders
Cit~le~~kersfield
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF KERN
I, H. E. BERGEN, City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield,
California, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing
is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 53-76
of said City Council, and that the same has not been amended
or repealed.
DATED: August 10
, 1976
City~le~ ~field