HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 04-126 - Ord 1071 Results - General Municipal ElectionCITY OF PALM DESERT
COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION
CITY CLERK OPERATIONS
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: DECLARATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE 2004 PALM DESERT
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION, CONDUCTED IN THE CITY
ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2.
SUBMITTED BY: Rachelle Klassen, City Clerk
DATE: December 9, 2004
CONTENTS: I. Staff Report
Resolution No. 04-126
III. Ordinance No. 1071
Recommendation:
Waive further reading and adopt:
1) Resolution No. 04-126, reciting the fact of the General Municipal Election
held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, declaring the result and such other
matters as provided by law.
2) Ordinance No. 1071, validating and re-enacting the City's Transient
Occupancy Tax, as ordered by the people of the City on Tuesday,
November 2, 2004.
Discussion:
At its regular meeting of June 24, 2004, the City Council took action to call the 2004
General Municipal Election, including introduction of an Ordinance to be presented to
the voters to validate and re-enact the City's current 9% rate of Transient Occupancy
Tax. Results of the 2004 Election were certified by Riverside County Registrar of Voters
Barbara Dunmore on November 24.
Per California Elections Code (§ 10262 et seq.), once the County Elections Official has
certified the results, the local governing body shall meet at its usual place of meeting no
later than the third Friday following certification of the election to declare and install the
newly elected officers. The actions requested at this meeting fall within the prescribed
time. frame.
Staff Report - Declaration of Results -
2004 General Municipal Election
Page 2
December 9, 2004
Therefore, your affirmative action to adopt the resolution declaring election results and
to adopt the Ordinance presented to and passed by the voters is requested.
Submitted by:
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RESOLUTION NO.04-126
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2004, DECLARING THE
RESULT AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW
WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the City of
Palm Desert, California, on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form, and manner as provided by
law; that voting precincts were properly established; that election officers were appointed; and
that in all respects, the election was held and conducted, and the votes were cast, received, and
canvassed, and the returns made and declared in time, form, and manner as required by the
provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in this
charter city; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 04-62 adopted June 24, 2004, the County
Election Department canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to this
City Council, the results are received, attached, and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A."
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the whole number of ballots cast in the precincts except Absent Voter
Ballots was 11,017.
That the whole number of Absent Voter Ballots cast in the City was 9,523, making a total
of 20,540 ballots cast in the City.
Section 2. That the names of persons voted for at the election for Member of the
City Council are as follows:
Sabby Jonathan
Jerome Pineau
Dick Kelly
Robert A. Spiegel
Buford A. Crites
Steve Bower
That the measure voted upon at the election is as follows:
Measure "O"
Shall the residents of the City of Palm Desert ratify an ordinance passed YES
by the City Council in 1992 (Ordinance No. 679), which increased the
Transient Occupancy Tax (the hotel bed tax) from eight percent (8%) to
nine percent (9%) and which current law now says requires NO
voter approval?
RESOLUTION NO. 04-126
Section 3. That the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes
given in the City to each of the persons above named for the respective offices for which the
persons were candidates, and for and against the measure were as listed in Exhibit "A" attached.
Section 4. The City Council does declare and determine that Dick Kelly was elected
as Member of the City Council for the full term of four years; Robert A. Spiegel was elected as
Member of the City Council for the full term of four years; and Buford A. Crites was elected as
Member of the City Council for the full term of four years.
That as a result of the election, a majority of the voters voting on the measure relating to
validating and re-enacting the City's Transient Occupancy Tax (Measure "O") did vote in favor
of it, and that the measure was carried, and shall be deemed adopted and ratified.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City a
statement of the result of the election showing: (1) The whole number of ballots cast in the City;
(2) the names of the persons voted for; (3) the measure voted upon; (4) the office forwhich each
person was voted for; (5) the number of votes given at each precinct to each person, and for and
against each measure; (6) the total number of votes given to each person, and for and against
each measure.
Section 6. That the City Clerk shall immediately make -and deliver to each of the
persons so elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City Clerk and authenticated; that the
City Clerk shall also administer to each person elected the Oath of Office prescribed in the
Constitution of the State of California and shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the office
of the City Clerk. Each and all of the persons so elected shall then be inducted into the
respective office to which they have been elected.
Section 7. 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 by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, at its regular meeting held on the 9' day of December. 2004, by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ROBERT A. SPIEGEL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
BARBARA DUNMORE
Registrar of Voters
REGISTRAR OF VOTERS
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
2724 Gateway Drive
Riverside, CA 92507-0918
(951) 486-7200 FAX (951) 486-7272
web site www.voteinfo.net
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRAR OF VOTERS
TO THE RESULTS OF THE CANVASS OF. ELECTION. RETURNS
State of California )
) ss.
County of Riverside )
I, BARBARA DUNMORE, Registrar of Voters of said County, do hereby certify that, in pursuance of the
provisions of Sections 15301, 15372, and 15374 of the California Elections Code, and the resolution adopted by
the City Council, I did canvass the returns of the vote cast on November 2., 2004, as part of the Consolidated
General Election in the
CITY OF PALM DESERT
and I further certify that the statement of votes cast, to which this certificate is attached, shows the whole number
of votes cast for each candidate for elective office and for and against each measure at said election in said City
and in each precinct therein, and that the totals as shown for said election are full, true, and correct.
Dated this 24t" day of November 2004
BARBARA DUNMORE
Registrar of Voters
RESOLUTION NO. 04-126 3 EXHIBIT "A"
NOV-30-2004 TUE 12:56 PM FAX NO. P. 04
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