CC RES 1996-064RESOLUTION NO. 96 -64
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CONSOLIDATE A
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
NOVEMBER 51 1996, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THAT DATE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 14403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes has called a Special Municipal Election to be held on
November 5, 1996, for the purpose of the submitting to the voters
a question relating to the readoption and validation of the
City's utility users tax; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the Special Municipal
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 of the two elections be the
same, and that the election department of the County of Los
Angeles canvass the returns of the Special Municipal Election and
that the consolidated election be held in all respects as if
there were only one election;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
PALOS VERDES, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pursuant to the requirements of Section
14403 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Los Angeles is hereby requested to consent and agree to
the consolidation of a special Municipal Election with the
Statewide General election on Tuesday, November 5, 19960
Section 2. A measure is to appear on the ballot in
the City of Rancho Palos Verdes as follows:
Shall Ordinance be adopted to
YES
validate and continue the collection
of the existing 3% utility users tax?
NO
Section 3. The County election department is
authorized to canvass the returns of the Special Municipal
Election. The consolidated 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. The Board of Supervisors is requested to
issue instructions to the County election department to take any
and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated
election.
Section 5. The City of Rancho Palos Verdes
recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County
by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County for any costs.
Section 6. The City Clerk is hereby
file a certified copy of this resolution with the
Supervisors and the County election department of
Los Angeles, not later than August 9, 19969
Section 7. The City Clerk shall cer,
passage and adoption of this resolution and enter
book of original resolutions.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 6th day of August,
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ATTEST.
CITY CLERK
State of Califonria
County of Los Angeles )ss
City of Rancho Palos Verdes
I, JO PURCELL, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes, hereby certify that the above Resolution No. 96 -64 was
duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at
a regular meeting thereof held on August 6, 1996.n
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