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<br />A. A proposal to amend Section 401 of the Charter to read as set forth in <br />Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; <br /> <br />B. A proposal to add a new Section 401.05 of the Charter to read as set forth <br />in Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; <br /> <br />C. The proposal to amend Section 901 of the Charter, as set forth in <br />Exhibit D to Resolution No. 2007-057 shall remain as previously adopted <br />by the City Council. <br /> <br />Section 3. The California Elections Code directs that the City Council approve <br />the form of the ballot question to be submitted to the voters. The first of the two special <br />election amendments set forth in Resolution No. 2007-057 shall be amended to the <br />language as follows, with identification as determined in accordance with the California <br />Elections Code: <br /> <br />Shall the Santa Ana Charter be amended to change Councilmember <br />term limits to three terms; require the City Council to adopt a Code of Yes <br />Ethics and Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed <br />boards, commissions, and committees to assure public confidence in <br />the integrity of local government elected and appointed officials; and to <br />adopt such Code within six months of the effective date of this charter No <br />section? <br />Charter Sections 401 and 401.05. <br /> <br />Section 4. The Clerk of the Council is hereby directed to file a certified copy of <br />this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and a certified copy of this resolution with <br />the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange. <br /> <br />Section 5. Section 9282(b) of the Elections Code of the State of California <br />provides that in a local election, the legislative body may authorize any member(s) of <br />the City Council to write arguments for or against any measure placed on the ballot by <br />the City Council. <br /> <br />Section 6. The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the Clerk of the <br />Council to give preference and priority to any written argument for or against the City <br />measures set forth above that includes a member or members of the City Council (up to <br />five members), and then to other arguments as set forth in California Elections Code <br />section 9287. <br /> <br />Resolution No. 2007-057-81 <br />Page 2 of 6 <br />