HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 95-73RESOLUTION No. 96-73
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 SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 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 Diamond Bar called a Special
Municipal Election to be held on March 26, 1996, for the purpose of submitting to the
voters the question relating to adopting the General Plan document prepared by the
General Plan Advisory Committee, along with specified changes; 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 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 Special Municipal Election
with the Statewide Primary election on Tuesday, March 26, 1996.
SECTION 2. That a measure is to appear on the ballot as follows:
SHALL THE INITIATIVE PROPOSING P THE R D BYOTHE GENERAL YES
OPTION OF THE
GENERAL PLAN DOCUMENT PRE
PLAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE, ALONG WITH CERTAIN
SPECIFIED CHANGES, REPEALING AND REPLACING THE
CITY'S CURR9NT GENERAL PLAN, BE ADOPTED? NO
SitCTION 1 That the county election department is authorized to
canvass the returns df the Special Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all
respects as if than- 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 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 S. 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, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON December 19. 1995.
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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 1= day of
December. 1995, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Harmony, Herrera, Werner, MPT/Huff,
M/Ansari
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
City CWrk of the gW-of Dibinand Bar
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