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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-048
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES
FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE PERTAINING TO MATERIALS
SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORATE AND THE COSTS
THEREOF FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006
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 General Municipal Election to be held in the
City of Chula Vista on June 6, 2006, 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 qfthe City Clerk no sooner than February 13 and no later than
5 :00 p.m. on Friday, March 10, 2006. Such statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during
the stated period and until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, March 13, 2006.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall estimate the total cost of printing, handling, and mailing
the candidates' 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
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City lerk
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Ann Moore, City Attorney ,
Resolution No. 2006-048
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 14th day of February 2006 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, Rindone and Padilla
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
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ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clel*
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. 2006-048 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 14th day of February 2006.
Executed this 14th day of February 2006.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cler
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