HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2012-043 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-043
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OSP THE
CITY OF ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2012, WITH THE
STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELI) ON THE DATE
PURSUANT TO § 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Atascadero called a General Municipal
Election to be held on November 6, 2012, for the purpose of the election of a Mayor, and two
Members of the City Council; and;
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General municipal election be consolidated with
the Statewide General election to be held on the same date and that within the city the precincts,
polling places and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the county election
department of the County of San Luis Obispo canvass the returns of the General Municipal
Election and that the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE,DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of§ 10403 of the Elections Code, the
Board of Supervisors of the County of San Luis Obispo is hereby requested to consent and agree
to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide General election on
Tuesday, November 6, 2012, for the purpose of the election of a Mayor and two Members of the
City Council.
SECTION 2. That the county election department is authorized to canvass the returns
of the General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were only
one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
SECTION 3. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the
county election department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated
election.
SECTION 4. That the City of Atascadero recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and. agrees to reimburse the County for
any costs.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the county election department of the County of
San.Luis Obispo.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
City of Atascadero
Resolution No. 2012-043
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON June 12,2012.
CITY OF ATASCADERO
Bob Kelley,Mayor"
ATTEST:
Marcia McClure Torgerson, C.M.0-VIY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Brian A. PieriK, (fity Attorney