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Home My WebLink About2008/12/02 Item 1 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT ~f:. CITY OF --- (HUlA VlSfA DECEMBER 2, 2008, ITEM --1- ITEM TITLE: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECITING THE FACT OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THIS CITY ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008, DECLARING THE RESULTS THEREOF, AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY LAW SUBMITTED BY: Donna Norris, City Clerk J::te~ 'tJ77. 4/STHS VOTE: YES D NO 0 SUMMARY On December 2, 2008, the Registrar of Voters is expected to transmit the results of the Special Municipal Election held on November 4, 2008. Elections Code Section 10262(b) requires the City Clerk, as the City elections official, to certify the results of the election to the City Council, which shall adopt a resolution reciting the fact of the election. Charter section 3 OO( c) provides that the term of an elected member of the Council shall commence on the first Tuesday of December of the election year. Adoption of the resolution declares the results of the Special Municipal election. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW The Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed actJvlty for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defmed under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it does not involve physical changes to the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is necessary. RECOMMENDATION Council adopt the resolution. BOARDS/COMMISSION RECOMMEl'<l)ATION Not Applicable. 1-1 DECEMBER 2, 2008, Item~ Page 2 of2 DISCUSSION A Special Municipal Election was held on November 4, 2008 to select two members of the City Council to fill Seats 3 and 4, for full terms co=encing on the first Tuesday of December 2008, and to submit a citizen-initiated ballot measure (Proposition Q) to the electorate. The certified results of the November 4, 2008 election are expected to be received December 2, 2008, and an updated report will be provided at that time. The results to date are as follows: Total number of Registered Voters: Total number of Votes Cast: COUNCIL SEAT Number of Votes Percentage of Votes Cast COUNCIL SEAT #3 Pamela Bensoussan Russ Hall 49:95'116 COUNCIL SEAT #4 Steve Castaneda %;836 53,81,'116 Scott Vinson 46:19'116 PROPOSITION Q Yes 42;952 , 58.,83% No 3:0;054 4l1goy;\ DECISION MAKER CONFLICT Staff has reviewed the decision contemplated by this action and has determined that it is not site specific and consequently the 500 foot rule found in California Code of Regulations section I 8704.2(a)(l) is not applicable to this decision. FISCAL IMP ACT $120,000 was budgeted in the 2008/2009 budget for the election. It is anticipated that the amount budgeted is sufficient. ATTACHMENT Election Results 1-2 ELECT10NS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 1 of 6 [ Front Paoe I About The Deoartment I Office Locations I Deoartment Goals] [ Deoartment Services I Job/Career Info I E-Mail I FAO] REFRESH PAGEi TO SEE CUR !=tENT Rli:SuL TS COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO PRESIDENTIAL GENERAL ELECTION Tuesday, November 4,2008 THESE RESULTS ARE UNOFFICIAL Last updated on: 11-24-08 at: 16:48:46 There are approximately 2000 Absentee / Provisional ballots still to be counted Too Back Precincts: 77 Counted: 77 Percentage: 100.0% . FEDERAL OFFICES CITY OF CARLSBAD CITY COUNCIL (PRESIDENT and CONGRESS) . CO. BoE. 4th Dist. COMM. COLLEGE DIST. I IANN J. KULCHIN IKEITH BLACKBURN IFARRAH DOUGLAS ITHOMAS K. ARNOLD IGLENN R. BERNARD IEVAN DELANEY RODGERS Vote for: 2 . STATE LEGISLATURE 20444 18637 17303 8381 7395 4817 26.56% 24.21% 22.48% 10.89% 9.61% 6.26% . UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTS . HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS Precincts: 123 Counted: CITY OF CHULA VISTA CITY COUNCIL - Seat 123 No.3 Percentage: TooBack . UNION or ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICTS . INCORPORATED CITIES <;;AR~BAD . LEMON "BOVE 1-3 http://www.sdcounty.ca .(jOV /voters/results/ citiesci .xm I 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUN1Y . INCORPORATED CITIES I I IpAMELA BENSOUSSAN IRUSS HALL 11100.0% NATIONAL CITY. VISTA Vote for: 1 33573 33507 . SPECIAL DISTRICTS AloineFire - Patrero Comm. Plan, Area 50.05% 49.95% . SPECIAL DISTRICTS Rainbow Municioal Water. Vista Irriaation Precincts: 123 Counted: CITY OF CHULA VISTA CITY COUNCIL - Seat 123 No.4 Percentage: 100.0% . STATE PROPOSITIONS . LOCAL PROPOSITIONS I ISTEVE CASTANEDA ISCOTT VINSON Vote for: 1 36836 31616 53.81% 46.19% TooBack Precincts: 16 Counted: 16 Percentage: 100.0% CITY OF CORONADO MAYOR I ICASEY TANAKA ITOM C. STICKEL IPHILIP A. MONROE IBARBARA DENNY IFRANK A. TIERNEY Vote for: 1 34.70% 21.19% 19.77% 17.35% 7.00% CITY OF CORONADO CITY COUNCIL Precincts: 16 Counted: 16 Percentage: 100.0% I ICARRIE A. DOWNEY !MICHAEL J. WOIWODE IPETER L. FAGAN ILEDYARD B. HAKES Vote for: 2 II 3769 II 3381 II 2552 II 2124 II 27.78% II 24.92% II 18.81% II 15.66% 1-4 htto: 1 Iwww.sdcountv.ca .QOV Ivoters/resultsl citiesci .xml Page 2 of 6 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUN1Y Page 3 of 6 CITY OF DEL MAR CITY COUNCIL I IDONALD MOSIER ICARL HILLIARD IMARK E. FILlINC Vote for: 3 Precincts: 5 Counted: 5 Percentage: 100.0% Too Back CITY OF EL CAJON CITY COUNCIL IJILLIAN HANSON-COX Iw. E. MC CLELLAN IBILL WELLS IJOHN A. MARTES IMARGARET CARLSON IJAMES G. LARSON IROBERT R. ISHAM IJOHNNY MINARICK ISHERRY CASPER ID!ANA VAN KIRK IANTHONY CHUISANO Vote for: 3 II 12347 II 9487 II 7897 II 7392 II 7036 5511 3344 2492 2232 2112 1788 34.27% 33.34% 32 . 39% Precincts: 52 Counted: 52 Percentage: 100.0% 20.03% 15.39% 12.81% 11.99% 11.42% 8.94% 5.43% 4.04% 3.62% 3.43% 2.90% TooBack CITY OF ENCINITAS CITY COUNCIL Precincts: 50 Counted: 50 Percentage: 100.0% I Vote for: 3 jMAGGIE HOULIHAN II 12482 II 17.22% I JEROME STOCKS II 10395 II 14.34% 1-5 http://www.sdcountv.ca . qov /voters/ results/ citiesci .xml 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUN1Y IJAMES BOND IDOUGLAS LONG IRACHELLE COLLIER IBOB NANNINGA ITONY BRANDENBURG IJOE SHEFFO IHARRIET SELDIN IBETSY ACETI 9759 8527 8156 7847 5481 4464 2941 II 13.46% I II 11.76% I 1111.25% I II 10.82% I II 7.56% I II 6.16% I II 4.06% I II 3.36% I Too Back Precincts: 73 Countec : 73 Percentage: 100.0% CITY OF ESCONDIDO CITY COUNCIL I ISAM ABED 10LGA DIAZ lED GALLO IRICHARD BARRON ICHUCK VOELKER IDENNIS M. FRENCH Vote for: 2 17990 17102 15051 6473 4839 4689 I 27.20% I 25.86% I 22.75% I 9.79% I 7.32% I 7.09% I Precincts: 73 Counted: 73 CITY OF ESCONDIDO CITY TREASURER Percentage: 100.0% Vote for: 1 HUGINS 30616 100.00% TooBack Precincts: 13 Cou nted : 13 CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL Percentage: 100.0% IFRED MC LEAN I Vote for: 2 II 3751 II II 41.38% II 1-6 http://www.sdcountv.ca .qov /voters/results/ citiesci .xml Page 4 of 6 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 5 of 6 IJIM KING 1M. L. MAXX STALHE IM 32 .59% 26.03% Too Back Precincts: 41 Counted: 41 Percentage: 100.0% CITY OF LA MESA CITY COUNCIL I IDAVE ALLAN IRUTH STERLING I SHANNON O' DUNN Vote for: 2 12518 10912 37.44% 32.63% 29.93% Too Back Precincts: 41 Counted: 41 Percentage: 100.0% CITY OF LA MESA CITY CLERK I !MARY KENNEDY Vote for: 1 18971 Too Back Precincts: 13 Cou nted: 13 Percentage: 100.0% CITY OF LEMON GROVE MAYOR Vote for: 1 CITY OF LEMON GROVE CITY COUNCIL Preci ncts: 13 Counted: 13 Percentage: 100.0% ENGLAND Vote for: 2 II 3826 II 28.16% II II 1-7 htto: / /www.sdcountv.ca .oov /voters/ results/ citiesci .xml 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY ~ IGEORGE GASTIL II 3126 II 23.00% I I THOMAS CLABBY II 2396 II 17.63% I IPAUL K. FINE II 2126 II 15.65% I RANGER DICK WHITMORE I 1187 II 8.74% I MICHAEL J. RICHARDS I 928 II 6.83% I 1-8 http://www.sdcountv.ca . QOV Ivoters/resultsl citiesci .xml Page 6 of 6 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 1 of 7 [ Front Pace I About The DeDartment I Office Locations I DeDartment Goals] [ Deoartment Services I Job/Career Info I E-Mail I .E8Q] REFRESH PA.GE TO SEE CUARENT RESULTS COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO PRESIDENTIAL GENERAL ELECTION Tuesday, November 4, 2008 THESE RESULTS ARE UNOFFICIAL Last updated on: 11-24-08 at: 16:48:46 There are approximately 2000 Absentee I Provisional ballots still to be counted Toe Back Precincts: 2328 Counted: 2328 Percentage: 100.0% . FEDERAL OFFICES (PRESIDENT and CONGRESS) PROP A - SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE SERVICES TAX (Req 2/3) I Ins INO Vote for: 1 II 715198 II 410088 63.56% 36.44% . STATE LEGISLATURE . CO. BoE. 4th Oist. COMM. COLLEGE OIST. . UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTS Precincts: 1D9S Counted: PROP B - SAN DIEGO PORT DIST PORT 1095 MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT Percentage: 100.0% . HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS . UNION or ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICTS I INO I Vote for: 1 II 380799 II 70.15% II II . INCORPORATED CITIES CARLSBAD . LEMON GROVE 1-9 httD: / /www.sdcountv.ca.qov /voters/ results/local D .xm I 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY . INCORPORATED CITIES NATIONAL CITY. VISTA . SPECIAL DISTRICTS Alaine Fire. Potrero Carom. Plall. Area . SPECIAL DISTRICTS Rainbow Municioal Water- VIsta Imoation . STATE PROPOSITIONS . LOCAL PROPOSITIONS Precincts: 924 Counted: PROP C - CRY OF SAN DIEGO MISSION BAY 924 PARK REVENUES Percentage: 100.0% I IYES INO Vote for: 1 II 299844 II 148087 66.94% 33 . 06% TooBack Precincts: 924 Counted: 924 Percentage: 100.0% PROP D - .CITY OF SAN DIEGO ALCOHOL BAN AT CITY BEACHES I IYES INO Vote for: 1 II 268869 II 243191 52.51% 47.49% PROP F - CITY OF CORONADO Advisory. Purchase Hospital Property Precincts: 16 Cou nted : 16 Percentage: 100.0% Vote for: 1 PROP G - CITY OF DEL MAR GARDEN DEL MAR PLAN Precincts: 5 Counted: 5 Percentage: 100.0% Vote for: 1 1-10 http://www.sdcountv.ca . oov Ivoters/results/localp.xml .. Page 2 of 7 11/25/2008 ELEmONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 3 of 7 [YES INO 84.63% 15.37% TooBack Precincts: 5 Counted: 5 PROP H - CITY OF DEL MAR INCREASE TOT Percentage: UP TO 13% 100.0% I [YES INO Vote for: 1 62.42% 37.58% Preci ncts: 52 Counted: PROP] - CITY OF EL CAJON 1/2 CENT 52 SALES TAX Percentage: 100.0% I [YES [NO Vote for: 1 . . ~ 15001 13992 51.74% 48.26% ~ Precincts: 50 Cou nted : PROP K - CITY OF ENCINITAS 2% TOT/Sand 50 Repienish (Req 2/3) Percentage: 100.0% I IYES INO Vote for: 1 21740 9316 70.00% 30.00% Preci ncts: 41 Counted: PROP L - CITY OF LA MESA 3/4 CENT SALES 41 TAX INCREASE Percentage: 100.0% 1-11 http://www.sdcounty.ca . qov /voters/results/localp .xml 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 4 of 7 I Ins INO Vote for: 1 13670 10963 55.49% 44.51% Precincts: 21 Cou nted : PROP M CITY OF NATIONAL CITY Repeals 21 Existing 1% Saies Tax Percentage: 100.0% I INO Ins Vote for: 1 57.29% 42.71% Precincts: 45 Counted: PROP N - CITY OF SAN MARCOS ESTAB. 45 RIDGELINE PROTECTION Percentage: 100.0% I Ins INO Vote for: 1 16728 7590 68.79% 31.21% Too Back Precincts: 45 Counted: 45 Percentage: 100.0% PROP 0 - CITY OF SAN MARCOS VOTER APPROVAL/GEN PLAN Vote for: 1 16543 62.66% Precincts: Too Back 39 Counted: 39 PROP P - CITY OF SANTEE ADOPT CITY Percentage: CHARTER 100.0% 1-12 httD:/ /www.sdcountv.ca.oov /voters/results/locaID.xml 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 5 of 7 14420 6352 ~ I I 69.42% I 30.58% I I I IYES INO Vote for: 1 PROP Q - CITY OF CHULA VISTA CH. 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ELECT CITY ATTY Precincts: 123 Cou nted : 123 Percentage: 100.0% I IYES INO Vote for: 1 II 42952 II 30054 58.83% 41.17% TooBack Precincts: 255 Counted: 255 Percentage: 100.0% PROP R - Southwestern Com College - $389M BONDS (Req 55%) Vote for: 1 - YES 95192 Preci ncts: 702 Cou nted : PROP S - SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL - 702 $2.1B BONDS (Req 55%) Percentage: 100.0% I IBONDS - YES IBONDS - NO Vote for: 1 II 261021 II 118946 I 68.70% I 31. 30% I TooBack 1-13 httD: 1 Iwww.sdcountv.ca .aov Ivoters/results/loca ID.xml 11/25/2008 ELECTIONS SAN DIEGO COUNTY Page 6 of 7 PROP T - ESCONDIDa UNION HIGH - $98M 125 BONDS (Req 55%) Percentage: 100.0% I IBONDS - YES IBONDS - NO Vote for: 1 II 29918 II 20769 59.02% 40.98% Preci ncts: 383 Counted: PROP U - GROSSMONT UNION HIGH - 383 $417M BONDS (Req 55%) Percentage: 100.0% I IBONDS - YES IBONDS - NO Vote for: 1 97017 74304 I 56.63% I 43.37% I PROP V - LAKESIDE UNION SCH $79.55M BONDS (Req 55%) Precincts: 39 Cou nted : 39 Percentage: 100.0% I IBONDS - YES IBONDS - NO Vote for: 1 10669 5857 64.56% 35.44% Preci nets: 26 Cou nted : PROP W - LEMON GROVE SCHOOL $28M 26 BONDS (Req 55%) Percentage: 100.0% I IBONDS - YES IBONDS Vote for: 1 1-14 htto: 1 Iwww.sdcountv.ca.oov Ivoters/results/local o.xml 11/25/2008 ELECrIONS SAN DIEGO COUN1Y 37 PROP X - SOUTH BAY UNION SCH $59.4M Counted: 37 BONDS (Req 55%) Percentage: 100.0% I Vote for: 1 I IBONDS - YES II 15178 II 76.42% I IBONDS - NO II 4683 II 23.58% I 1-15 htto: 1 Iwww.sdcountv.ca . oov Ivotersl resu Its/localo.xml Page 7 of 7 11/25/2008 DRAFT RESOLUTION NO. 2008- RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECITING THE FACT OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THIS CITY ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008, DECLARING THE RESULTS THEREOF, AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY LAW WHEREAS, a special municipal election was held and conducted in the City of Chula Vista, California, on Tuesday, November 4,2008, as required by law, for the purpose of electing two (2) members of the City Council to Seats 3 and 4 for full terms of four years each, and for submitting one citizen-initiated ballot measure (Proposition Q) to the electorate; and WHEREAS, notice of said election was duly and regularly given in the time, form, and manner as provided by law; and in all respects said election was held and conducted, and the votes cast at the election received and canvassed, and the returns made and declared, in the time, form, and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in charter cities; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2008-016 adopted January 15, 2008 and Resolution 2008-161 adopted July 8, 2008, the election was consolidated with the statewide general election, and the Registrar of Voters canvassed the returns of said election and has certified the results. The results are received and made a part hereof, attached as Exhibit A. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista as follows: SECTION 1. There were 123 voting precincts established for the purpose of holding said election consisting of the regular election precincts in Chula Vista as established for the holding of state and county elections. SECTION 2. The number of votes cast in the precincts was ,and the number of vote- by-mail ballots cast was , making the whole number of votes cast in the City SECTION 3. The names of the nominees for Seat 3 were Russ Hall and Pamela Bensoussan. SECTION 4. The names of the nominees for Seat 4 were Scott Vinson and Steve Castaneda. SECTION 5. The City Council does hereby declare Pamela Bensoussan as elected to the office of Member of the City Council, Seat 3, to be sworn into office at the fITst meeting of the City Council held in December 2008. SECTION 6. The City Council does hereby declare Steve Castaneda as elected to the office of Member of the City Council, Seat 4, to be sworn into office at the first meeting of the City Council held in December 2008. J:lAttomeyIRESOLUTiONS\BALLOTlElection Rc:sull.'l_12-02-08.do<: 1-16 Resolution No. 2008- Page 2 DRAFT SECTION 7. The City Council does hereby declare that a maJonty of voters voting on Proposition Q, relating to a Charter amendment to make the City Attorney an elected position, voted in favor of it, and that the measure was carried and shall be deemed adopted. SECTION 7. The number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the City to each of the persons above named for the respective offices for which the persons were candidates, and for and against Proposition Q are listed in Exhibit A, attached. SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista a statement of the results of the election, showing the whole number of votes cast in the City, the names of the persons voted for, for what office each person was voted for, and the number of votes given in the City to each person, and for and against Proposition Q. Presented by Approved as to form by ~J~;P B . Mlesfeld Interim City Attorney Donna R. Norris CMC, City Clerk J:\Allorney\RESOLUTIONS\8ALLQT\Election Results _12-02..{J8.doc 1-17