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BY-DISTRICT ELECTION <br />BY-WARD ELECTION <br />CVRA <br />CALIFORNIA VOTING RIGHTS ACTREQUEST FOR <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 6, 2018 <br />TITLE: <br />REVIEW AND CONSIDER <br />RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AD HOC <br />COMMITTEE REGARDING WARD BASED <br />ELECTIONS, PROVIDE STAFF DIRECTION <br />AND APPROVE RESOLUTIONS AND <br />APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT <br />ACCORDINGLY (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1) <br />CITY MANA <br />AD HOC RECOMMENDED ACTIONS: <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1st Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2n" Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Discuss recommendations of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Charter Amendment regarding Ward Based <br />Elections to be placed on June 5, 2018 Statewide Primary Election and allocate funding accordingly. <br />Options for consideration: <br />1. Take no action. <br />2. Direct staff to move forward with Special Election on June 5, 2018 and approve actions as follow: <br />a. Adopt a resolution giving Notice of a Special Election and request consolidation with the <br />County of Orange with the Statewide Primary Election, as follow: <br />I. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA <br />ANA GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE <br />HELD IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ON JUNE 5, 2018 FOR <br />SUBMISSION TO THE VOTERS OF THE QUESTION OF WHETHER <br />CITY CHARTER SECTION 400 SHALL BE AMENDED REQUIRING <br />CITY COUNCILMEMBER ELECTION FROM HIS OR HER RESIDENCY <br />WARD AND ONLY BY REGISTERED VOTERS OF THAT WARD, <br />INSTEAD OF CITY COUNCILMEMBER ELECTION BY THE <br />REGISTERED VOTERS OF THE ENTIRE CITY AND REQUESTING <br />THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY TO <br />CONSOLIDATE THE CITY'S SPECIAL ELECTION WITH THE <br />STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION <br />b. Adopt a resolution to approve title of Charter Amendment and proposed language for <br />consideration by voters, as follow: <br />I. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA SETTING FORTH THE LANGUAGE OF A BALLOT <br />TITLE FOR A CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT REGARDING <br />WHETHER CITY CHARTER SECTION 400 SHALL BE AMENDED <br />REQUIRING CITY COUNCILMEMBER ELECTION FROM HIS OR <br />HER RESIDENCY WARD ,9jgd„Q Y BY REGISTERED VOTERS <br />