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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-99-5961 (ELECTION/SPECIAL/5-18-99)1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 99-5961 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR A MEASURE SUBMITTED AT THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1999 WHEREAS, Section 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes the City Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to provide for the filing of rebuttal arguments for City measures submitted at municipal elections; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That pursuant to Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California, when the clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measure which will be printed and distributed to the voters, the clerk shall send copies of the argument in favor of the measure to the authors of the argument against, and copies of the argument against to the authors of the argument in favor. The authors may prepare and submit rebuttal arguments not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk not more than ten (10) days after the final date for filing direct arguments. 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. SECTION 2. That all previous resolutions providing for the filing of rebuttal arguments for City measures are repealed. SECTION 3. That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply only to the election to be held on May 18, 1999, and shall then be repealed. SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution, shall enter the same into the book of original Resolutions of said City, and shall make a minute of passage and adoption thereof in the minutes of the meeting at which the Resolution is adopted. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIS 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1999. PRESIDENT of the ATTEST: City Clerk 2 L.11,y uL 11G111lVJLL 1J V0.V11� �.wuiviiuw APPROVED AS TO FORM: ot - ity A torrey LJ. STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH I, Elaine Doerfling, City Clerk of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 99-5961 was duly and regularly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach at a Regular Meeting of said Council at the regular place thereof on February 9, 1999. The vote was as follows: AYES: Bowler, Oakes, Mayor Benz NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: Edgerton, Reviczky Dated: February 10, 1999 Elaine Doerfling, Offy Clei