55A - RESO -2016 ELECTION RESULTS

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FI \/, REQUEST •. ♦ / COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 13, 2016 TITLE: RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NOVEMBER 8, 2016 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS - CHARTER AMENDMENT, MEASURE PP AND THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1) CITY MAN 'ER CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: Q•0:9 _e ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 15' Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Adopt a resolution declaring the results of the General Municipal Election held in the City on November 8, 2016. DISCUSSION On December 6, 2016, the Orange County Registrar of Voters certified the results of the canvass of the Santa Ana General Municipal Election returned for Measure PP and the election of certain officers. Pursuant to State Elections Code Sections 9217, 10263 and 10264, the City Council must adopt a resolution reciting the fact of the election results as follow: (a) The whole number of votes cast in the city; (b) The names of the persons voted for; (c) The measures voted upon; (d) For what office each person was voted for; (e) The number of votes given at each precinct to each person and for and against each measure; and (f) The number of votes given in the city to each person and for and against each measure. Measure PP considered and approved by the voters is related to Council Compensation Reform. The Charter Amendment is considered adopted upon the City Council's declaration of the vote, and shall go into effect 10 days following this declaration. Also on the Results of the Canvass of the General Election Returns are the results of the election of certain officers. The accompanying Resolution and Certificate of Voters to Result of the Canvass of the General Election Returns identify the results of the balloting. By adopting the resolution, the City Council declares elected the following individuals: 55A -1