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RESOLUTION NO. 2008-017
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE
VERIFICATION OF SIGNATURES FOR CERTIFICATION OF A
PETITION FOR A CHARTER AMENDMENT AND FOR ITS
PLACEMENT ON THE BALLOT FOR THE CONSOLIDATED
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
4,2008
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted or is anticipated to adopt a separate resolution
calling and ordering a special municipal election on November 4,2008, for the purpose of submitting
a Charter amendment measure to the voters of the City, and consolidating the special municipal
election with the Statewide General Election to be held on the same date, requesting the County of
San Diego Registrar of Voters to conduct the election, and authorizing the City Clerk to take all
necessary actions to conduct the election; and
WHEREAS, said resolution has placed or will place the Charter amendment measure on the
ballot for such election upon certification that the required number of signatures for an initiative
petition for a Charter amendment has been met; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is required pursuant to California Elections Code section 9266
to pay the cost of verifYing signatures for an initiative petition for a Charter amendment; and
WHEREAS, the cost to verifY the signatures for the petition for a Charter amendment is
estimated to be $20,000; and
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters has estimated the total cost of the placement of the
Charter amendment measure on the ballot for the consolidated special municipal election to be held
on November 4, 2008, to be $34,000.00,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER as follows:
SECTION I. The amount of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) is hereby immediately
appropriated to the City Clerk's Election Supplies and Services budget for the payment of costs for
the verification of signatures for the petition for a Charter amendment to be placed on the ballot for
the November 4, 2008 consolidated special municipal election and Statewide General Election, and
the City Clerk is hereby authorized to disburse up to such amount for payment of such costs upon
receipt of proper invoices.
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SECTION 2. In addition, the amount of Thirty Four Thousand dollars ($34,000.00), together
with any additional amounts necessary for placement of the Charter amendment measure on the
ballot for the November 4, 2008 consolidated special municipal election and Statewide General
Election is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the City Clerk's Election Supplies and Services
budget for the payment of costs for the placement of the petition for a Charter amendment on the
ballot for the November 4, 2008 consolidated special municipal election and Statewide General
Election, at such future time as necessary for payment of such costs, and the City Clerk is hereby
authorized to disburse such amount for payment of such costs at that time.
Presented by
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Donna R. Norris: Me v
Interim City Clerk
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Shawn Hagerty
Brooke Miller
Special Counsel
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 15th day of January 2008 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
ATTEST:
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Cheryl Cox . ay, r
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, nterim City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, Interim City Clerk ofChula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2008-017 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 15th day of January 2008.
Executed this 15th day of January 2008.
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Donna R. Norrls, CMC, lnterim City Clerk
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