HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2011-18RESOLUTION NO. 2011-18
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
HFI,D ON NOVEMBER 8, 2011, WITH THE SCHOOL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
THE DATE PURSUANT TO §10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar called a Municipal Election
to be held on November 8, 2011, for the purpose of the election of two (2) 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 § 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 8, 2011, for the purpose of the election of two Members of the City Council.
SECTION 2. That the County Election Department is authorized to canvass the returns
of the General 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 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 7th day of June , 2011.
teve Tye, A4ayor
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I, TOMMYE A. CRIBBINS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, does 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 7th day of June , 2011, by the
following Roll Call Vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Everett, Herrera, Tanaka,
MPT/Chang, M/Tye
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
Tonunye Cribbins, City Clerk
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