CC RES 2017-022 RESOLUTION NO. 2017-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2017, WITH THE SCHOOL
DISTRICT AND LIBRARY DISTRICT ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON THE DATE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes called a
General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, for the purpose
of the election of two (2) Members of the City Council of said City for the full term of
three (3) years; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated
with the School District and Library District elections to be held on the same date and
that within said City the precincts, polling places and election officers of the three
elections be the same, and that the county election department of the County of Los
Angeles canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election and that said School
District Election, Library District Election, and the General Municipal 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, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND
ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 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 General Municipal Election
with School District and Library District Elections on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, for
the purpose of the election of two (2) Members of the City Council of said City for the full
term of three (3) years; and
SECTION 2. That the county election department is authorized to canvass the
returns of the General Municipal Election, which is hereby requested to consolidate with
said School District and Library District Elections, and said election shall be held in all
respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. The
election will be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of law regulating
the statewide election.
SECTION 3. That 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 4. That 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 5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the county election department of the County
of Los Angeles.
SECTION 6. 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 this 16th day of May, 2017.
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I, Emily Colborn, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, do hereby certify that the
above Resolution No. 2017-22 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on May 16, 2017.
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Cit Clerk
Resolution No. 2017-22
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