HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 00-080RESOLUTION NO. 00- 80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
RIVERSIDE TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7,
2000, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD ON THE DATE PURSUANT TO § 10403 OF THE
ELECTIONS CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert called a General Municipal
Election to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2000, 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
Statewide General 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 Riverside 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 Palm Desert, California, DOES
HEREBY 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 Riverside is hereby requested to consent and agree to the
consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide General Election on Tuesday,
November 7, 2000, 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 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 Palm Desert 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
Riverside.
RESOLUTION NO. 00- 80
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at the regular meeting of
City Council held on the 22nd day of June
following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
KELLY, SPIEGEL, FERGUSON
NONE
BENSON, CRITES
NONE
RACH LLE D. KLASSEN, ANG CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
adoption of this
the Palm Desert
, 2000, by the
, MAYOR PRO TEMPORE
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