HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1998-025 RESOLUTION NO. 1998-025
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITYOF ATASCADERO,CALIFORNIA
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY
OF SAN LUIS OBISPO TO CONSOLIDATE A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
NOVEMBER 3, 1998,WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD 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 3, 1998, for the purpose of the election of two members of the
City Council; a City Clerk and a City Treasurer; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated with the
Statewide Primary 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 3, 1998 for the purpose of the election of two members of the City Council, a City
Clerk, and a City Treasurer for a term of four years each.
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 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.
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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.
On motion by Council Member Luna and seconded by Council Member Clay, the
foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Clay, Johnson,Lerno,Luna and Mayor Carden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: June 9, 1998
ATTEST: CITY OF ATASCADERO
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Marcia M. Torgerson, City d0erk Harold L. Carden, II,Mayor
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Ro Hanley, City ttorney