HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2022-36RESOLUTION NO. 2022-36
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND
BAR, CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022, FOR
THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE
PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES.
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to general law cities in the
State of California, a General Municipal Election shall be held on November 8, 2022, for
the election of three members of the City Council for full terms of four years. One
member shall be elected from and by the voters of District 1; one member shall be
elected from and by the voters of District 3; and, one member shall be elected from and
by the voters of District 4.
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 the requirements of the laws of the State of
California relating to General Law Cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the
City of Diamond Bar, California, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, a General Municipal
Election for the purpose of electing three (3) Members of the City Council for the full
term of four years. One member shall be elected from and by the voters of District 1;
one member shall be elected from and by the voters of District 3; and, one member
shall be elected from and by the voters of District 4.
Section 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and
content as required by law.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to
coordinate with the County of Los Angeles Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk to procure
and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies,
equipment and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully
conduct the election.
Section 4. That the vote centers for the election shall be open as required
during the identified voting period pursuant to Election Code Section 4007 and 14401 of
the Elections Code of the State of California.
Section 5. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election shall
be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
Section 6. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given
and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional
notice of the election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
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Section 7. That in the event of a tie vote as certified by the County of Los
Angeles Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, the City Council, in accordance with
Diamond Bar Municipal Code Section 2.04.040 and Elections Code § 15651(b), shall
conduct a special runoff election to resolve the tie vote and such special runoff election
is to be held on a Tuesday not less than 40 days nor more than 125 days after the
administrative or judicial certification of the election which resulted in a tie vote.
Section 8. The City Council authorizes the City Clerk to administer said
election and all reasonable and actual election expenses shall be paid by the City upon
presentation of a properly submitted bill.
Section 9. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Section 10. 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 this 21St day of June, 2022.
CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
Ruth M. Low, Mayor
ATTEST:
I, Kristina Santana, City Clerk for the City of Diamond Bar, hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution, was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Diamond Bar at a regular meeting held on the 21St day of June, 2022, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Liu, Lyons, Tye, MPT/Chou, M/Low
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
Kristina Santana, City Clerk