HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 97-47RESOLUTION NO. 97- 47 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 1997, WITH THE SCHOOL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar called a General Municipal Election to be held on November 4, 1997, for the purpose of the election of three Members of the City Council; and WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated with the School 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 General 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 DIAMOND BAR DOES 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 General Municipal Election with the School election on Tuesday, November 4, 1997, for the purpose of the election of three Members of the City Council. SECTION 2. That the county election department is authorized to canvass the returns of the General Municipal 97--47 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 3. 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 4. That the City of Diamond Bar 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 5. 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 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON June 17 1997. ��d �/�- YOR PRO TEM 97-47 I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed, approved and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the 17th_ day of ,Tune , 1997, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Ansari, Harmony, Werner, MPT/Herrera NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: M/Huff ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None Lynda Burgess, city Clerk City of Diamond Par 97-47