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RESOLUTION NO. 16-7019
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA
BEACH, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2016, DECLARING
THE RESULT AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW
WHEREAS, an all -mail -ballot Special Municipal Election was held and conducted in
the City of Hermosa Beach, California, on Tuesday, March 1, 2016; and
WHEREAS, notice of the all -mail -ballot election was given in time, form and manner
as provided by law; voting precincts were properly established; election officers were appointed;
and in all respects the election was held and conducted and the votes were cast, received and
canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form and manner as required by the
provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in general
law cities; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk canvassed the election returns and has certified the results to
the City Council; the results are received, attached and made a part hereof as "Exhibit A."
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA
BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That there were five (5) voting precincts established in the City for the
purpose of holding said all -mail -ballot election.
That the total number of vote -by -mail ballots cast in the City was 3,482.
SECTION 2. That the names of the persons voted for at the election for Member of the
City Council were as follows:
TRENT LARSON
STACEY ARMATO
SECTION 3. That the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes
given in the City to each of the persons above named were as listed in the attached Exhibit "A."
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SECTION 4. That the City Council does declare and determine that Stacey Armato
was elected as Member of the City Council to fill the vacancy of an unexpired term ending
November 2017.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk shall enter in the records of the City Council of the
City a statement of the result of the election, showing: (a) the names of the persons voted for;
(b) the number of votes given at each precinct to each person; and (c) the total number of ballots
cast in the City.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall administer the Oath of Office prescribed in the
Constitution of the State of California to the person elected, who shall subscribe to the oath,
which will maintained on file in the City Clerk's office. The City Clerk shall present to the
person elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City Clerk and authenticated. The person
so elected shall then be inducted into the office to which the person had been elected.
SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions, and shall make minutes of the
passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council at which the
same is passed and adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THE 17TH DAY OF MARCH 2O16.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
the City Councilfind MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach
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APPROVED AS
FORM:
Attorney r
16-7019
EXHIBIT "A"
CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF CANVASS
I, Elaine Doerfling, City Clerk of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do certify that I
have canvassed the returns of the Special Municipal Election held on March 1, 2016, and find
that the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the City to the
candidates for Member of the City Council were as follows:
Precinct
2750001A — 1st Run
2750001A — 2nd Run
2750004A —1st Run
2750004A — 2nd Run
2750008A —1st Run
2750008A — 2nd Run
2750012A —1st Run
2750012A — 2nd Run
2750013A — 1" Run
2750013A — 2n1 Run
TOTAL
Vote Tally for Candidates
Trent Larson
156
27
165
26
114
21
116
28
240
48
941
Stacev Armato
399
69
398
97
423
94
275
108
528
136
2,527
Total Ballots Cast
555
98*
564*
126*
539*
115
392*
137*
770*
186*
3,482*
*The total number of ballots cast (3,482) is 14 votes higher than the total number of votes cast
for the candidates (3, 468). The "total ballots cast" column includes six write-ins, five blanks
and three over -votes (Precinct 1 = two write-ins; Precinct 4A = three write-ins, one over -vote,
Precinct 8A = one write-in, one blank; Precinct 12A = two blanks; Precinct 13A = two over -
votes, two blanks).
I have also conducted a manual tally of one precinct in accordance with Election Code § 15360.
Elaine Docrfling, City lerk
Date: March 17, 2016
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. 16-7019 was duly and regularly passed,
approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach at an Adjourned
Regular Meeting of said Council at the regular place thereof on March 17, 2016.
The vote was as follows:
AYES:
Duclos, Fangary, Massey, Mayor Petty
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
Dated: March 17, 2016
Elaine Doerfling, City Cl rk