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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 13-72RESOLUTION NO. , 13-72 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD PROVIDING FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF A NOMINATING MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION AND PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 6, 1972, AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF KERN TO ORDER THE CONSOLIDATION OF SAID ELECTIONS. WHEREAS, Section 23302 of the Election's Code provides that whenever an election called by a city for the submission of any office to be filled is to appear upon the same ballot as that provided for a statewide election, the city shall, at least 74 days prior to the date of the election, file with the Board of Super- visors, and a copy with the County Clerk, a resolution of its governing board requesting such consolidation and setting forth the exact form of any office to be voted upon at such election, as the same is to appear on the ballot; and WHEREAS, on the 20th day of March, 1972, this Council did pass and adopt RESOLUTION NO. ]2-72 calling a nominating municipal election to be held in the City of Bakersfield on the 6th day of June, 1972, for the purpose of filling the office of Mayor of the City of Bakersfield, for the full term of four years; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council that said nominating municipal election be consolidated with the State of California Direct Primary Election and Presidential Primary Election to be held June 6, 1972. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: (1) That the Board of Supervisor's of the County of Kern is 'hereby requested to make an order, pursuant to Section 23302 of the Elections Code of the State of California, consolidating the t'he Nominating Municipal Election called by the Council of the City of Bakersfield for June 6, 1972, with the State of California Direct Primary Election and Presidential Primary Election to be held on t'he same date. (2) That the list of candidates for the office of Mayor of the City of Bakersfield, as the same is to appear on the ballot, be as follows: MAYOR Donald M. Hart Incumbent James B. French Aircraft Operator-Rancher Donna Handy Housewife Scott N. Hanson Rehabilitation Counselor VOTE FOR ONE (3) That within the City of Bakersfield the precincts, polling places and officers of election for said Nominating Municipal Election shall be the same as those provided for said State of California Direct Primary Election and Presidential Primary Election within said City. (4) That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern is 'hereby authorized to canvass or cause to be canvassed the returns of said Nominating Municipal Election, and shall certify the results of the Canvass of said returns to the Council of the City of Bakersfield, who shall thereupon declare t'he results thereof. (5) That the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit and file certified copies of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the County Clerk of Kern County, as required by Section 23302 of t'he Election's Code of the State of California. ooo 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 the 20th day of March, 1972, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN BLEECKER, HEISEY, MEDDERS, REES, RUCKER, THOMAS, WHITTEMORE ..... ABSEI'.,IT COUNCIIrMEN:. ......... .~~ ABSTAINING COUNCILMEN: ................... '~2 Council of the City of Bakersfield j L yda of March, 1972 MAY ~f:Bakersfield APPROVED: ,3.