CC RES 1996-065RESOLUTION NO. 96-65
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES SETTING PRIORITIES FOR
FILING A WRITTEN ARGUMENT REGARDING A CITY
MEASURE AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS
WHEREAS, a Special Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Rancho
Palos Verdes on November 5, 1996, at which there will be submitted to the voters the
following measure:
SHALL ORDINANCE NO. BE ADOPTED TO
VALIDATE AND CONTINUE THE COLLECTION OF
THE EXISTING 3% UTILITY USERS TAX?
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council, being the legislative body of the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes authorizes
Marilyn Lyon
John McTaggart
Lee Byrd
Barbara Ferraro
Tom Hollingsworth
members of that body, to file a written argument regarding the City measure as
specified above in accordance with Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections
Code of the State of California and to change the argument until and including the date
fixed by the City Clerk after which no arguments for or against the City measure may be
submitted to the City Clerk.
Section 2. That the City Council directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy of the
measure to the City Attorney, unless the organization or salaries of the office of the city
attorney are affected. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of the
measure showing the effect of the measure on the existing law and the operation of the
measure. If the measure affects the organization or salaries of the office of the City
Attorney, the City Clerk shall prepare the impartial analysis. The impartial analysis
shall be filed by the date set by the City Clerk for the filing of primary arguments.
Section 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED on August 6, 1996.
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ATTEST:
CI C- LERK
State of California )
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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 -65 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the
said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on August 6, 1996.
CI CLERK
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