HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 95-75RESOLUTION NO. 95-75
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR,
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS
FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
WHEREAS, § 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 DIAMOND BAR,
CALIFORNIA, DOES 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:Febuttal arguments not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal
arguments shall be filed WRK the City Clerk not more than 10 days after the final date
for filing direct arg0ments. 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arguments for city measures are repealed.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 at the next ensuing
municipal election and at each municipal election after that time.
SECTION 4. 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.
Mayor
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 IM 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
ATTEST:
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