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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JULY 3, 2006 <br />TITLE: <br />BALLOT TITLES FOR NOVEMBER 7, 2006 <br />SPECIAL MUNICPAL ELECTION RELATING <br />TO AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CHARTER <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 151 Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Adopt resolution setting forth the ballot questions to be submitted at the 2006 <br />General Municipal Election. <br />On June 19, 2006 the City Council introduced Ordinance No. NS-2715 placing <br />certain proposed charter amendments on the ballot at the 2006 General Municipal <br />Election. At that time, the City Council approved general groupings of the <br />amendments for purposes of the ballot questions as follows: <br />• Charter Amendment XX - combine Section 400 (start date for term of <br />office), Section 413 (ordinance introduction) and Section 1200 (calling <br />of elections) into one ballot measure <br />• Charter Amendment XX - combine Sections 421 and 422 (contract <br />provisions) into one measure <br />• Charter Amendment XX - Section 401 (eight year eligibility waiting <br />period for councilmembers) <br />• Charter Amendment XX - Section 901 (board/commission appointment <br />process) <br />• Charter Amendment XX - combine Section 901.1 (prohibition against <br />serving as treasurer), Section 910 (Planning Commission <br />responsibilities), Section 911 (prohibition against City employment for <br />Personnel Board members) and Section 912 (jurisdiction of Personnel <br />Board) <br />The proposed resolution sets forth five ballot titles grouped as directed by <br />the City Council. <br />no fiscal imp~ct associated with this action <br />.. / <br />Patricia Healy, Clerk of <br />11 B-17 <br />