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RESOLUTION NO. 2014 -XXX <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING WRITTEN ARGUMENTS FOR <br />OR AGAINST THE PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENTS <br />TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT OF THE GENERAL <br />MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, <br />NOVEMBER 4, 2014 <br />WHEREAS, California Elections Code Section 9282 authorizes the filing of <br />written arguments for or against City measures, and Elections Code Section 9287 <br />establishes priorities for filing written arguments in favor of and against City measures; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, on July 15, 2014, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2014- <br />_- authorizing the calling and placement on the ballot a proposed Charter <br />Amendments to be submitted to the electors at the November 4, 2014 general municipal <br />election; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the filing of written arguments <br />for and /or against the adoption of the following ballot question proposing amendments <br />to the Santa Ana City Charter by the Mayor and /or other members of the City Council in <br />accordance with Elections Code section 9282(b): <br />Measure _: Ethics Commission, Compensation and Campaign <br />Limitations Charter Reform <br />Shall the Santa Ana Charter be amended to create a <br />Citizens Ethics Commission; reduce contributions for legal <br />YES <br />defense funds; limit campaign contributions, repeal <br />NO <br />disqualification and prohibition provisions consistent with <br />the California Political Reform Act and Fair Political <br />Practices Commission; and effective January 1, 2015, <br />establish and restrict the salary of Councilmembers and <br />Mayor in accordance with California Government Code <br />sections 36516 and 36516.1 and AB1234 ethics law to <br />provide health and welfare benefits and expense <br />reimbursements? <br />Resolution No. 2014 -XXX <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />65A -18 <br />