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RESOLUTION NO. 2018 -XXX <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING WRITTEN ARGUMENTS FOR <br />PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE SANTA ANA <br />CHARTER REGARDING WHETHER THE CITY CHARTER <br />SHOULD BE AMENDED TO MODERNIZE AND REMOVE <br />OUTDATED LANGUAGE TO REFLECT CHANGES OR <br />CONFLICTS IN THE CITY OR STATE LAW CONCERNING <br />GIFTS AND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND <br />DESIGNATED CITY FUNDS CREATE CONSISTENCY IN <br />THE MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING BOARDS AND <br />COMMISSIONS; AND MOVE THE QUALIFICATION FOR <br />THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE. <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and <br />declares as follows: <br />A. A general municipal election of the City of Santa Ana will be held on <br />November 6, 2018, at which there will be submitted to the qualified electors <br />of the City a Charter Amendment measure related to whether the City <br />Charter should be amended to modernize and remove outdated language <br />to reflect changes or conflicts in the City or State law concerning gifts and <br />campaign contributions and designated City funds; Create consistency in <br />the Municipal Code regarding Boards and Commissions; and Move the <br />qualification for the Finance Director to the Municipal Code. <br />B. That pursuant to the requirements at Section 9282 of the Elections Code of <br />the State of California, the legislative body may authorize any members) of <br />the City Council to write arguments for or against any measure. <br />Section 2: The City Council, as the legislative body of the City of Santa Ana, hereby <br />authorizes the Clerk of the Council to give preference and priority to any member or <br />members of the City Council (up to five members), then to voters as set forth in California <br />Elections Code section 9287, to file a written argument for or against the City measures <br />set forth above, and to change said argument until and including the date fixed by the <br />Clerk of the Council after which no arguments for or against said City measure may be <br />submitted. <br />Exhibit 3 <br />Resolution 2018 -XXX <br />Page 1 of 2 55B-23 <br />