HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2000-276 RESOLUTION 2000-276
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS TO PERMIT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS TO
PERFORM SERVICES FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA TO
BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 7, 2000
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista has called an election to be held in
this City on November 7, 2000; and
WHEREAS, Section 439.1 of the Administrative Code of the County of San Diego
authorizes the Registrar of Voters of the County of San Diego to render specified services relating
to the conduct of an election to any city or district which has by resolution requested the Board of
Supervisors to permit the Registrar to render the services, subject to requirements set forth in that
section; and
WHEREAS, a statewide election has been called to be held on the same day; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to SB 230, the Board of Supervisors has approved the consolidation
of the Chula Vista Special Municipal Election with a statewide general election to be held on the
same day.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to above-cited provisions, the Board of Supervisors of the County of San
Diego is hereby requested to permit the Registrar of Voters to perform and render all services and
proceedings, and to procure and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all
supplies and equipment and paraphemalia incidental to and connected with the conduct of the
subject election of the City of Chula Vista, with the cooperation and assistance of the City Clerk of
Chula Vista, in order to properly and lawfully conduct such election.
SECTION 2. The exact form of the offices to be voted upon to appear on the ballot and to be
submitted to the voters are as follows:
The election of one (1) member of the City Council of said City to fill Council Seat Number
3 for the full term of four years, commencing December, 2000.
SECTION 3. Two Char~er Amendment measures to be submitted to the voters and to appear on the
ballot as follows:
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Shall the Charter of Chula Vista be amended to authorize, by a four- YES
fifth's vote of the Council, the appointment of non-electors of the
City of Chula Vista to advisory boards whose duties involve regional NO
issues?
SECTION 4. The Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego is hereby requested to
consolidate this election with the statewide election to be held on the same day, in the same territory.
SECTION5. Pursuant to Section l0411and Section l0418 ofthe Elections Code, (a) the election
shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election; (b) only one form of ballot shall be
used; and (c) the Registrar of Voters of the County of San Diego shall cm~vass the returns of the
subject election as part of the canvass of the returns of the, election consolidated hereby.
SECTION 6. Pursuant to Section 10410 and Section 10418 of the Elections Code within the
territories affected by this consolidation, the election precincts, polling places, voting booths and
polling hours shall, in every case, be the same, and there shall be only one set of election officers in
each of the precincts.
SECTION 7. The County of San Diego shall be reimbursed in full for the services performed by
the Registrar of Voters for the City of Chula Vista upon presentation of a bill therefor, and this City
agrees to indemnify and save free and harmless the County, its officers, agents and employees from
expense or liability, including reasonable attorneys= fees, as a result of an election contest arising
after conduct of this election.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk is hereby directed to deliver forthwith certified copies of this
resolution to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego and to the Registrar
of Voters of the County of San Diego.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Susan Bigelow Jo Kaheny )
City Clerk ~ey
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
Califomia, this 1s~ day of August, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Salas, and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Moot
Shirley Horton, Mfiyor
ATTEST: /
Susan Bigelow, City Cle~2~
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2000-276 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 1st day of August, 2000.
Executed this 1st day of August, 2000.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk