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ORDINANCE NS-1155 PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, ON THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL, 1973 FOR THE ELECTION OF FOUR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND FOR VOTING ON A MEASURE PROPOSING AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY, GIVING NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION, DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES, HOURS DURING WHICH THE POLLS SHALL BE OPEN, AND APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICERS TO SERVE AT SAID ELECTION THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That a general Municipal Election is hereby called to be held in the City of Santa Ana, California, on April 3, 1973. SECTION 2: That there shall be 93 voting precincts, several of which are single State and County precincts renumbered for said Election and the rest of which consist of consolidations of two State and County precincts, all consisting of territory within the City of Santa Ana. SECTION 3: That the Precinct Board of each precinct shall consist of one Inspector, one Judge, and two Clerks; and that said Precinct Officers shall receive the following compensation for their services: Inspectors, $21.00; Judges and Clerks, $18.00; owners of privately owned polling places shall receive the sum of $15.00 for the use of each polling place. That the consolidated voting precincts, the polling places thereof, and the Precinct Board for each such precinct shall be as set out on that certain document headed "ELECTION OFFICERS AND POLLING PLACES" on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council, and the Boards of each such voting precinct are hereby appointed. The Clerk of the Council is hereby authorized to find and appoint substitutes for any election officer hereby appointed who is unable or unwilling to act. SECTION 4: That said Election shall be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Santa Ana, the Constitution of the State of California, and the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California insofar as the same may be applicable thereto. On the day of the Election the polls shall be opened at 7:00 A.M. and shall be kept open until 8:00 P.M., at which time the polls shall be closed. The Clerk of the Council shall prepare and cause to be published a NOTICE OF ELECTION for one time; a list of names of the nominees in the order in which they will appear on the Ballot and the respective offices for which they are nominated once a week for two successive weeks, at least 5 intervening days between the dates of publication; the section of the Charter of the City of Santa Ana to be submitted to the voters as they are proposed to be changed on a day before the Election; a synopsis of the measure to be voted on once a week for two successive weeks, at least 5 intervening days between the dates of publication; a Notice that copies of the section of the Charter of the City of Santa Aha proposed to be amended at said Election may be obtained in the office of the Clerk of the Council each day until the day of the Election; and a notice of election officers and polling places for one time.