2000-152RESOLUTION NO. 2000R-.152
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA,
CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2000 AS REQUIRED BY
PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE XIII, SEC. 1300 OF THE CITY
CHARTER FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE VOTERS A
QUESTION RELATING TO ANAHEIM CHARTER
AMENDMENTS
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Article XIII, Sec. 1300, of the Charter of
the City of Anaheim, a General Municipal Election shall be held on November 7, 2000
for the election of municipal officers and proposed Charter amendments;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to requirements of Sec. 1300 of the City's Charter,
there is called and ordered to be held in the City of Anaheim, California on Tuesday
November 7, 2000, a General Municipal Election for the purpose of submitting to the
voters at the General Municipal Election, proposed Charter amendment measures
specified on Attachment "A".
SECTION 2. That the proposed complete text of the measures submitted to the
voters is attached as Attachment "A'.
SECTION 3. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and
content as required by law.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to procure any
and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies, equipment and
paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct the
election.
SECTION 5. That the polls for the election shall be open at seven o'clock a.m.
of the day of the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight
o'clock p.m. of the same day when the polls shall be closed, except as provided in Sec.
14401 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
SECTION 6. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election
shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
SECTION 7. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given
and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to give further or additional
notice of the election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
ADOPTED this 2~rh. day of July, 2000.
/-- CiTY,CLERK
ATTACHMENT "A"
CITY OF ANAHEIM PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENTS
MEASURE 1:
TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.
Shall specified sections of the City Charter be amended to delete
redundant and obsolete language, to conform to provisions of
state law, and to change all gender references to include both the
male and female
genders?
MEASURE 2:
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE.
Shall Section 501 of the City Charter be amended to prohibit city
employees from holding office as Mayor or City Council
member?
MEASURE 3:
SPECIAL PROSECUTORS.
Shall Section 703 of the City Charter be amended to prohibit the
City Council from contracting with any person to act as a special
prosecutor in criminal cases?
MEASURE 4:
CITY FUNDS AND EXPENDITURES.
Shall Sections 705 and 706 of the City Charter be amended to
require the City Treasurer to have custody of all City fimds and
the Finance Director to have control of all City expenditures,
except where otherwise authorized by resolution of the City
Council, and to expressly authorize the Finance Director to
prepare or approve wire transfers, electronic payments and
facsimile signature checks for City expenditures?
MEASURE 5:
UTILITY RATES.
Shall Section 1221 of the City Charter be amended to permit the
City Council to consider market prices and other relevant
marketplace factors when setting utility rates?
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2000R-152 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of
the Anaheim City Council held on the 25th day of July, 2000, by the following vote of the members
thereof:
AYES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Feldhaus, Kring, Tait, McCracken, Daly
NOES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said Resolution
No. 2000R-152 on the 25th day of July, 2000.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of
Anaheim this 25th day of July, 2000.
CITY CLEI~K OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
is the original of Resolution No. 2000R-152 was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim on July 25th, 2000.
(:;ITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM