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RESOLUTION #33-B
Original Resolution Missing
Excerpt from minutes of Board of Trustees Meeting of
April 19, 1920
This being the time set to canvass the vote of the
Municipal Election held on the 12th day of April 1920, Trustee
Noyes made a motion that Resolution declaring result of Election
" be introduced and read, motion was seconded by Howe and
motion was carried by a full vote in the affinitive, the
Resolution is as follows, to-wit:
WHEREAS, a general Municipal election was held and
conducted in the city of Chula Vista, on Monday, the 12th
day of April, 1920 as required by law,
AND WHEREAS, it appears that notice of said election
was duly and legally given, that voting precincts were
properly established, that election officers were appointed
and election supplies furnished, and that in all respects
said election was held and conducted, and the votes
cast thereat received and canvassed, and the returns thereof,
made and declared in time, form and manner as required by
the general laws of the State governing elections in cities
of the 5th and 6th class.
AND WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of said city met
at the Council chamber of the Board on Monday the 19th
day of April, 1920 to canvass the returns of said election
and install the newly elected officers as a result of which
the Board finds that the number of votes cast, the names
of the persons voted for, and other matters required by law,
to be as hereinafter stated, now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
That said regular municipal election was held and
conducted in the city of Chula Vista, on Monday, the 12th
of April, 1920, in time, form and manner as required by law.
that there was one voting precinct established for the
purpose of holding said election, consisting of a consolidation
of the regular election precincts established for holding
general state and county elections as follows:
Consolidated voting Precinct"A" comprising state and
county precinct numbersl,2, 63 of Chula Vista.
That the whole number of votes cast in said city was 72.
That the names of the persons voted for, the offices for
which they were voted, the number of votes given in each
precinct to each of said persons, together with the whole
number of votes which they received in the entire city are
as follows:
L.B. Barnes Trustee full term 69 votes
E.G. Noyes Trustee full term 69 votes
J.F. Morrill Clerk 71 votes
M.A. Patterson Treasurer 70 votes
That the proposition voted upon, the number of votes
given in each precinct, and in the whole city for and
against the same are as follows:
For the issueing of Bonds in amount $15,000.00 53 votes
Against 16 votes
Resolved therefore, that at said general municipal
election L.B.Barnes was elected to the office of TRUSTEE
of the city of Chula Vista for the full term of four years:
ALSO, that E. G. Noyes was elected to the office of
TRUSTEE of said city for the full term of four years
ALSO, that J.F. Morrill was elected to the office of
CLERK of said city for the term of four years:
ALSO, that M.A. Patterson was elected to the office of
TREASURER of said city for the term of four years:
RESOLVED further, that as a result of said election,
the following proposition was adopted:
Shall the city of Chula Vista incur a bonded debt of
$15,000.00 for the purpose of constructing and completing
of a City Hall and Fire Department House and Equipment
combined, in said city for the public use:
For the Bonds 53 votes
Against the Bonds 16 votes
The Clerk shall enter on the records of the Board a
statement of the result of the election: showing (1) the
whole number of votes cast in said city: (2) the names of
the persons voted for, and propositions voted upon: (3)
The office which each person was voted for: (4) the number
of votes given at each precinct to each of said persons,
and for and against each propositions: and (5) the numbek of
votes given in said city to each of such persons, and for
and against each of such propositions voted on:
The clerk shall immediately make and deliver to each
of such persons elected a certificate of election, signed
by him and duly authenticated: he shall also impose the
constitutional oath of office and have them subscribe
thereto, whereupon they shall be inducted into the respective
offices to which they have been elected.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was duly and legally introduced and adopted by
the Board of Trustees of the city of Chula Vista at a
regular meeting, held April 19, 1920 by the following vote
to-wit:
Ayes: Trustees Howe, Barnes, Bent, Noyes and McKnight.
Noes: None
Absent: None.
In testimony whereof I have set my hand and affixed the
seal of said city this 19th day of April, 1920
(signed) J.E. Morrill
City Clerk