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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-225 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-225 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE PERTAINING TO MATERIALS SUBIVlYFTED TO THE ELECTORATE AND THE COSTS THEREOF FOR THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2002 WHEREAS, Section 13307 of the Elections Code of the State of California provides that the governing body of any local agency adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any candidate for a municipal election, including costs thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER, as follows: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 13307 of the Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective office to be voted for at the Special Municipal Election to be held in the City of Chula Vista on November 5, 2002, may prepare a candidate's statement on an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk. Such statement may include the name, age and occupation of the candidate and a brief description of no more than 200 words of the candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself or herself. Such statement shall neither include the party affiliation of the candidate nor membership or activity in partisan political organizations. Such statement shall be filed in the Office of the City Clerk no sooner than July 15 and no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2002. Such statemem may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the stated period and until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2002. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall estimate the total cost of printing, handling, and mailing the candidate's statements filed pursuant to the Elections Code and require each candidate filing a statement to pay in advance his or her pro rata share as a condition of having his or her statement included in the voter's pamphlet. The City Clerk shall bill each candidate for any cost in excess of the deposit and shall refund any unused portion of any deposit. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall provide each candidate, or the candidate's representative, a copy of this resolution at the time his or her candidate's statement is filed. Submitted by Approved as to form by Susan Bigelow ~ Resolution 2002-225 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 9th day of July, 2002, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Honon NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: Susan Bigelow, Cfty Cler~ 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. 2002-225 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 9th day of July, 2002. Executed this 9th day of July, 2002. Susan Bigelow, City Clerl~