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80R-088 RESOLUTION NO. 80R-8~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON NOVEMBER 4, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMIT- TING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY AND CONSOLIDATING SAID ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE. WHEREAS, pursuant to authority provided by Article XI of the Constitution and Title 4, Division 2, Chapter 3 of the Government Code of the State of California, the City Council of the City of Anaheim desires to submit to the electors of said City the hereinafter specified proposed charter amendments; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim is thereupon authorized and directed by statute to submit the pro- posed amendments to the Charter to the qualified voters of said City. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Anaheim, California, does hereby resolve, declare, determine and order as follows: SECTION 1. That pursuant to Article XI of the Constitution and Title 4, Division 2, Chapter 3 of the Government Code of the State of California, it is hereby ordered that said proposed amendments to the Charter of the City of Anaheim be sub- mitted to the electors at a special municipal election to be held in said City on November 4, 1980. SECTION 2. The proposed amendments to the Charter of said City to be submitted to the voters shall be as follows (addi- tions are underlined and deletions are indicated by cross-outs) : 1. Section 500. CITY COUNCIL. TERMS. The elective officers of the City shall consist of a City Council of five members elected from the City at large at the times and in the manner provided in this Charter who shall serve for a term of four years and until their respective successors qualify. The five members of the City Council in office at the time this Charter provision takes effect shall continue in office until the expira- tion of their respective terms and until their successors are elected and qualified. Three mem- bers of the City Council shall be elected at the general municipal election held in A~f417 1966~ June, 1982, and each fourth year thereafter. Two members of the City Council shall be elected at the general election held in A~f417 19687 June, 1984, and each fourth year thereafter. -1- ,~.".. .'-''''''''''''.~ .. .._..--~",... .._._~.. .. ~,,~,"-"~~-_.. "--''''''-''''''''''--'"''.''~^''''''''''''''-''--= The term of each member of the City CouncilL including the Mayor, shall commence on the first Tuesday following his or her election. Ties in voting among candidates for-oIfice, includ- ing the office of Mayor, shall be settled by the casting of lots. Section 1300. GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. General municipal elections for the election of officers, except members of the Board of Education, and for such other purposes as the City Council may prescribe shall be held in the City on the seeefi8 first Tuesday after the first Monday in A~f41 June in each even-numbered year. However, in the evenr-the state legislature hereafter ~- scribes a different day for the hOlding of the . -. .- - .-.-or - statewIde prImary electIon, general munIcIpal elec- tions shall be held upon such day in each even=-- numbered fear as prescribed for the statewide primary e ection. The first such general municipal election shall be held on the seeefi8 first Tuesday after the first Monday in A~f417 i968~ June, 1982. The foregoing proposal hereby submitted shall appear upon the ballots for said special municipal election in the following form: Shall Sections 500 and 1300 of the Charter of the City of Anaheim be amended to change I the date of general municipal elections in YES the City of Anaheim to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June of each even-numbered year or to coincide with such other date as may be established by the NO state legislature for the holding of state- wide primary elections? ~~.~~---,------_..~-_._- SECTION 3. That the polls for said election shall be opened at seven o'clock a.m. of the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until eight o'clock p.m. of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as pro- vided in Section 14301 of the Elections Code of the State of California. -2- j-_'_~~__~"_C~.=""."<.4-____._.,." __"""""_.'_....~~._.""'='___._:,._._..,"""__.....,._,_.. ._~.,,~""""",.......,~.~.~~ SECTION 4. That the special election hereby called for the date hereinbefore specified shall be, and is hereby, ordered consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on said date, and within said City the precincts, polling places and officers of election for the special municipal election hereby called shall be the same as those provided for said statewide gen- eral election. The Board of Supervisors of Orange County is hereby requested to order the consolidation of the special municipal elec- tion hereby called with said statewide general election, and the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange is hereby authorized to canvass the returns of said special municipal election, and said elections shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot. Said Registrar of Voters shall certify the results of the canvass of the returns of said special municipal election to the City Council of said City which shall thereafter declare the results thereof. The proposi- tions submitted by this resolution shall be designated on the ballot by a letter printed on the left margin of the square con- taining the description of the measure, as provided in Section 10219 of the Elections Code. SECTION 5. That notice of the time and place of hold- ing said election is hereby given and the City Clerk is hereby authorized, instructed and directed to give such further or addi- tional notice of said election in time, form and manner as re- quired by law. SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution; shall enter the same in the book of original Resolutions of said City; and shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of said City, in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted. SECTION 7. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this 4th day of March, 1980. ATTEST: ~LJ~ CITY CLERK OF THE TY OF ANAHEIM JLW:fm -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-88 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 4th day of March, 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-88 on the 4th day of March, 1980. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 4th day of March, 1980. ~~~~ CITY CL RK OF THE CITY F 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-88 duly passed and adopted by the Anaheim City Council on March 4, 1980. a '-~ ~A.~/ \ CITY CLERK -