HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1985-12066 RESOLUTION NO. 12066
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES
FOR THE OFFICES OF COUNCIL PERTAINING TO
MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORATE AND
COSTS THEREOF FOR THE NOVEMBER 5, 1985 GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the general municipal election for the City of
Chula Vista will be held on November 5, 1985, and
WHEREAS, any candidate for the office of Council must
file no later than 5:00 p.m. on August 9, 1985, and
WHEREAS, at such time as nomination papers are taken out
by various candidates, said candidates may prepare a candidate's
statement on an appropriate form as provided by the City Clerk in
accordance with Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State
of California, including the name, age, occupation of said
candidate and a brief description of no more than 400 words of
the candidate's education and qualifications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista that the following regulations are
adopted as the regulations of the City of Chula Vista pursuant to
Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California:
1. Each candidate shall be allowed to prepare a
candidate's statement on a form provided by the City Clerk of the
City of Chula Vista not to exceed 400 words in accordance with
the Elections Code provisions as set forth above.
2. The City Clerk shall reject any statement which
makes references to partisan political affiliation and which does
not conform fully to the requirements of uniformity of size,
darkness and spacing of type.
3. The City Clerk shall reject any candidate's
statement which is not printed in a uniform print in the manner
and custom normally observed in the printing of the English
language. There shall be no italics, nor underscoring, nor
capitalization of words except as customarily observed. All
candidates will be clearly aware that the statements will be
uniform and identical in printing style to that prepared by any
other candidate.
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4. The City Clerk is authorized to bill each candidate
providing a candidate's statement for the services set forth
above within fifteen days following the date on which the City
Clerk receives the actual cost breakdown of said printing and
handling of a candidate's statement. The candidate, however, may
pay in advance for his/her statement.
5. The City Clerk is hereby empowered to proceed in
Small Claims Court as necessary to secure payment of any sum
owing to the City of Chula Vista by virtue of the services
provided herein fifteen days following the mailing of the charges
levied with respect to the candidate's statement.
6. These regulations shall apply equally to all
candidates.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the city
of Chula Vista is authorized and hereby directed to undertake all
other activities necessary to comply with the provisions set
forth above.
Presented by Approve~as to form by
/~e~Tie M. Fuias~, City C~/ ~' T/homas J~/~r~on, City Attorney
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
tULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 25th day of June
85 , by the following vote, to-wit:
'ES: C0unci]members Scott, Moore, Cox, Malcolm, McCandliss
lYES: Council members None
~STAI N: Counci lmembers None
ISENT: Counci] members None
vity of Chula Vista
-- City Clerk
ATE OF CALIFORNIA )
,UNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
'Y OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, California,
HEREBY CERTIFY thot the above and foregoing is a full, true ond correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 12066 ,and that the some has not been amended or repealed
]'ED.
(seal) City Clerk
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