HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 281ORDINANCE NO. 281
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION
36503.5, THAT GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN THE CITY SHALL BE
HELD ON THE SAME DAY AS STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTIONS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Pursuant to the authority granted by Government Code Section
36503.5, general municipal elections in the City shall be held on the same day as
statewide general elections held in November of even -numbered years.
SECTION 2: The first statewide general election to which this ordinance shall
apply is the one to be held in the year Nineteen Hundred Eighty -Two (1982).
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall become operative upon the approval of the Board
of Supervisors of the County of Riverside.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and shall within fifteen
(15) days of adoption be published with the names of the Councilmen voting for and
against the same in a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in the
City of Palm Desert, California.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, on the 21st day of December, 1981, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: McPherson, Newbrander, & Wilson
NOES: Puluqi
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Snyder
ATTEST:
SHEILA R. GILL'IGAN, CITCLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CRALIFORNIA