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265 REL:mb(15) 6/17/88 Rev. 6/20/90 RESOLUTION NO. 90-073 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ESTABLISHING A CHARGE FOR CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS TO BE SUB- MITTED TO THE ELECTORATE IN THE 1990 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION. WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes the governing body of any local agency to levy a charge for cost of printing, hand- ling, translating, and mailing a candidate's statement to be sent to each voter prior to any municipal election; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA: SECTION 1: That, promptly following the last day of which candidate's statements may be filed, the Clerk of the Council shall estimate the total cost of printing, handling, trans- lating, and mailing the candidate's statements and shall determine the prorata share of each candidate filing a state- ment based upon such estimate. The payment in advance by each such candidate of his or her prorata share shall be a condition of having his or her stat~ent included in the voter's pamphlet. Prior to the period in which candidate's statements may be filed, the Clerk of the Council shall determine a reasonable deadline date for the payment of such prorata share amount as necessary for timely preparation of the voter's pamphlet, and shall inform each candidate of the requirement to make such payment prior to such date at the time of filing of the statement. The Clerk of the Council may accept deposits at the time of filing to cover the esti- mated cost of the candidates' prorata share subject to refund of any amount by which the deposit exceeds the prorata share as finally determined.