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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-062
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
TO PERMIT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS TO PERFORM
SERVICES FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA TO
BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 6. 2006
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City ofChula Vista has called an election to be held in
this City on June 6, 2006; and
WHEREAS, Section 439.1 of the Administrative Code of the County of San Diego
authorizes the Registrar of V oters 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, Elections Code Section 10403 requires the adoption of a resolution requesting
the Board of Supervisors to consolidate Chula Vista's election with the statewide primary and to
permit the Registrar of V oters to perform certain services in conjunction with the City's election; and
WHEREAS, a statewide election has been called to be held on the same day; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the above-cited provisions, the Board of Supervisors ofthe County
of San Diego is hereby requested to permit the Registrar of V oters 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 paraphernalia incidental to and connected with the conduct of the
subject election of the City ofChula 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 (I) Mayor for the full term of four years, commencing December 2006.
The election of two (2) Members of the City Council to fill Seats I and 2 for the full term of
four years, commencing December 2006.
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SECTION 3. One proposed Charter amendment is to be submitted to the voters and appear
on the ballot as follows:
Shall the Charter ofChula Vista be amended to limit the ability of the City YES
Council to utilize the tool of eminent domain to take property to address
economic blighting conditions?
NO
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.
SECTION 5. Pursuant to Section 10411 and Section 10418 of the 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 canvass the returns of
the subject election as part of the canvass ofthe returns ofthe election consolidated hereby.
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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 V oters for the City ofChula 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.
Submitted by
Approved as to form
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Susan Bigelow, City Clerk
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Ann Moore, City Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 7th day of March 2006 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, and Rindone
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
Padilla
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John McC , Deputy Mayor
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, Ci lerk
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. 2006-062 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 7th day of March 2006.
Executed this 7th day of March 2006.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City C erk