HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1989-15380 RESOLUTION NO. 15380
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA TO PARTICIPATE AS AMICUS CURIAE IN GEARY
V. RENNE IN SUPPORT OF NONPARTISAN LOCAL
ELECTIONS
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, in 1986 the California voters adopted
Proposition 49 which prohibits political parties from endorsing,
supporting or opposing candidates for nonpartisan offices, and
WHEREAS, Proposition 49 has been supported by the League
of California Cities, and
WHEREAS, the City of San Francisco is presently
defending a challenge to the constitutionality of Proposition 49
in Geary V. Renne, and
WHEREAS, the City of San Diego has agreed to write an
amicus curiae brief for the League of California Cities and has
requested support from cities throughout the state.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
City of Chula Vista does hereby authorize Chula Vista's
participation as amicus curiae in Geary v. Renne in support of
nonpartisan local elections.
Presented and Approved as to form by
~/'~ron City A~tttorney
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Resolution No. 15380
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Chula Vista, California, this 2nd day of November, 1989 by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Malcolm, McCandliss, Moore,
Nader, Cox
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Gr~g~j~. Cox, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beve~rly~A~. ~uthelet, City Clerk
~ATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No.
15380 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Chula Vista, California, at a regular meeting of
said City Council held on the 2nd day of November, 1989.
Executed this 7th day of November, 1989.
Beverly ~.Authelet, City Clerk