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80R-327 RESOLUTION NO. 80R- 327 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CONSOLIDATE A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 1980, PURSUANT TO SECTION 23302 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WHEREAS, Section 23302 of the Elections Code of the State of California provides that an election called by a city to submit to the electorate questions or propositions may be consolidated with a statewide election if the city at least seventy -four (74) days prior to the date of election files a resolution of the City Council requesting the con- solidation and setting forth the exact form of the questions or the proposition to be voted upon; and WHEREAS, Section 1209 of the Charter of the City of Anaheim provides that the City shall not incur an indebtedness evidenced by general obligation bonds which shall in the aggregate exceed the sum of fifteen percent of the total assessed valuation, for purposes of City taxation, of all the real and personal property within the City; and WHEREAS, Section 1209 of the Charter further provides that no bonded indebtedness which shall constitute a general obligation of the City may be created unless authorized by the affirmative votes of two-thirds of the electors voting on such proposition at any election at which the question is submitted to the electors and unless in full compliance with the provi- sions of the State Constitution and of said Charter; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the aforesaid provisions of Section 1209 of said Charter, the City Council of the City of Anaheim desires to submit to the electorate of the City of Anaheim a proposition for the authorization of issuance of general obligation bonds in a principal amount not to exceed $10,000,000 for the purpose of financing storm drains. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim that it does hereby request the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange to consolidate a special election of the City of Anaheim with the general state- wide election to be held on November 4, 1980. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the aforesaid ballot proposal hereby submitted to the electors of the City of Anaheim shall appear upon the ballots for said special municipal election in the following form: -1- Storm drains are urgently needed in the City of Anaheim to facilitate water runoff and to alleviate potential flood hazards. The cost of the construction of needed storm drains can be minimized by prompt action which will start YES construction before labor and material costs escalate. Financing for storm drain construc- tion can be arranged by the issuance of general obligation bonds of the City approved by a two - thirds vote of the electorate, provided that the voters of the State also approve an amendment to Article XIII A of the California Constitution to authorize such bonds. If permitted by the California Constitution, shall the City Council of the City of Anaheim NO be authorized to issue general obligation bonds in a principal amount not to exceed $10,000,000 for the purpose of financing the construction of storm drains? BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange be authorized to canvass the returns of said special municipal election which is hereby requested to be consolidated with said statewide general election and said election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Board of Supervisors is hereby requested to issue instructions to said Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of said consolidated election. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Anaheim recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agree to reimburse the County for any such costs. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Anaheim is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange. -2- THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this 29th day of July, 1980. ip • A f# Adi t i el d & & •R OF THE 'ITY OF ANAHEIM ATTEST: CITY CLERK OF T E CITY OF ANAHEIM JLW:jh -3- STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM ) I, LINDA D. ROBERTS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 80R -327 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 29th day of July, 1980, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Overholt, Kaywood, Bay, Roth and Seymour NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said Resolution No. 80R -327 on the 29th day of July, 1980. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 29th day of July, 1980. i • CITY C ERK OF THE CI OF ANAHEIM (SEAL) I, LINDA D. ROBERTS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 80R -327 duly passed and adopted by the Anaheim City Council on July 29, 1980. CITY CLERK