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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-95-5781 (ELECTION/REQUEST CONSOLIDATION ON 3-26-96)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. 95-5781 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1996, WITH THE STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, called a Special Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, March 26, 1996, for the purpose of submitting to the voters a question relating to a Utility Users Tax (UUT); and WHEREAS, it is desirable that the Special Municipal Election be consolidated with the Statewide Primary Election to be held on the same date and that within the City the precincts, polling places and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the County Election Department of the County of Los Angeles canvass the returns of the Special Municipal Election and that the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election; 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 the requirements of Section 10403 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is hereby requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a Special Municipal Election with the Statewide Primary Election on Tuesday, March 26, 1996, for the purpose of submitting to the voters a proposed ordinance. SECTION 2. That the measure to appear on the ballot is as follows: UTILITY USERS TAX INCREASE YES NO Shall the Ordinance which would increase the Utility Users Tax, imposed pursuant to Article VI of Chapter 30 of the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code, from six percent (6%) to eight percent 8% be adopted? fil 1 '4..✓ 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 d..� 27 28 SECTION 3. That the County Election Department is authorized to canvass the returns of the Special Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. SECTION 4. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the County Election Department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated election. SECTION 5. That the City of Hermosa Beach recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any costs. SECTION 6. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the County Election Department of the County of Los Angeles. 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. PASSED, AP O D AND ADOPTED THIS DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1995. In of the City Cou` nc I, and MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach, California APPROVED AS TO FORM: r City Clerk CityAtorney 2 ,"mop/ STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF ]HERMOSA BEACH I, Naoma Valdes, Deputy City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 95-5781 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 November 14, 1995. `%no/ The vote was as follows: AYES: Edgerton, Oakes, Reviczky, Mayor Bowler NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: Benz DATED: November 15, 1995 Deputy City Clerk