RES-2007-204RESOLUTION NO. 2007-204
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF
REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR AN INITIATIVE MEASURE
TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY AT
THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID
CITY ON TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2008.
WHEREAS, a special municipal election is to be held in the City of Anaheim,
California, on Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at which election there will be submitted to the electors of
the City the following initiative measure pursuant to the provisions of Section 1303 of the
Anaheim City Charter and Section 9214 of the Elections Code of the State of California:
Shall the initiative ordinance to generally prohibit
residential development within the Anaheim Resort
without environmental and economic analyses, city
council approval, and city voter approval at a city
election, be adopted?
YES
NO
WHEREAS, Section 1302 of the Charter of the City of Anaheim and Section
9282 of the Elections Code of the State of California authorize the filing of arguments for and
against the adoption of said measures and for the City elections official to enclose a printed copy
of such arguments with the sample ballot provided to the electors of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby desires to authorize the filing of written
rebuttal arguments to any argument submitted for or against the adoption of said initiative
measure.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That, pursuant to Sections 9285 and 9287 of the Elections Code of the State of
California, when the City Clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measures which
will be printed and distributed to the electors, the City Clerk shall send copies of the argument in
favor of the measure to the authors of the argument against the measure, and copies of the
argument against the measure to the authors of the argument in favor of the measure. The
authors may prepare and submit rebuttal arguments not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal
arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk not later than 5:00 p.m. on February 29, 2008.
Rebuttal arguments shall be printed in the same manner as the direct arguments. Each rebuttal
argument shall immediately follow the direct argument which it seeks to rebut.
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That, in accordance with Section 9283 of the Elections Code of the State of
California, the printed names and signatures of not more than five authors shall appear with any
argument submitted in accordance with this resolution. The authors of any argument submitted
for or against each of said ballot measures may include, but need not be limited to, the Mayor and
other members of the City Council.
That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and
enter it into the book of original resolutions.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Anaheim this 23rd day of October, 2007, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Pringle, Council Members Hernandez, Sidhu, Galloway,
Kring
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
SECTION 2.
SECTION 3.
CIT CLERK OF THE CIT
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ANAHEIM
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CITY OF AHEIM
By
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM