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RESOLUTION NO. 2008-161
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2008-016.
CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 4, 2008,
TO INCLUDE A SPECIAL RUNOFF ELECTION TO ELECT
TWO MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, PURSUANT TO
THE CHULA VISTA CHARTER
WHEREAS, on January 15, 2008, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2008-016, calling and
giving notice of the Special Municipal Election on November 4, 2008, for the purpose of
submitting to the voters a citizen-initiated Charter amendment; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Charter of the City of Chula Vista, a Special Municipal
Election shall be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, for the purpose of conducting a runoff
election between each of the two candidates for Member of the City Council, Seats 3 and 4, who
received the highest number of votes cast, and yet did not receive a total of fifty percent plus one
vote, at the General Municipal Election held on June 3, 2008.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista as
follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the requirements of the Chula Vista Charter and the laws of the State
of California, a Special Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, to hold
a runoff election to elect two (2) Members of the City Council for full terms of four years,
commencing in December 2008.
SECTION 2. In all particulars not recited in this resolution or in Resolution No. 2008-016, the
election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
SECTION 3. Notice of the time and place of holding the election is given and the City Clerk is
authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of the election, in time,
form and manner as required by law.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and enter it into the
book of original resolutions.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Donna R. Norris, CMC
Interim City Clerk
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Bart C. Miesfeld
Interim City Attorney
Resolution No. 2008-161
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 8th day of July 2008 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda
ATTEST:
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Cheryl Cox ay-:!:-'
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Donna R. Norris, C C, Interim City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, Interim City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2008-161 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 8th day of July 2008.
Executed this 8th day of July 2008.
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Donna R. Norri~, CMC, Interim City Clerk