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RESOLUTION NO. 2018 -XXX A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA SETTING„ FORTH THE=LAI�GIIAGE `OF -A BALLOT TITLE FORA CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT REGARDING WHETHER CITY CHARTER SECTION 400 SHALL BE AMENDED REQUIRING CITY COUNCILMEMBER ELECTION FROM HIS OR HER RESIDENCY WARD AND ONLY BY REGISTERED VOTERS OF THAT WARD, INSTEAD OF CITY COUNCILMEMBER ELECTION BY REGISTERED VOTERS OF THE ENTIRE CITY TO BE INCLUDED ON THE BALLOT FOR THE 2018 SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 5, 2018 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. By Resolution No. 2018 -XXX, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana has called for a its special election to be held on June 5, 2018 and submitted to the voters an amendment to sections of the Santa Ana City Charter. Section 2. The California Elections Code directs that the City Council approve the form of the ballot question to be submitted to the voters and the City Council of the City of Santa Ana desires, on its own motion, to submit to the voters of the City a question relating to whether City of Santa Ana Charter section 400 shall be amended requiring City Councilmember election from his or her residency ward and only by registered voters of that ward, instead of City Councilmember elections by registered voters of the entire City, to be submitted to the voters at the Special Election to be held on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Section 3. The amendment called for in Resolution No. 2018 -XXX shall be proposed as follows, with identification as determined in accordance with the California Elections Code: Measure _ .... YES Shall City of Santa Ana Charter section 400 be amended requiring City Councilmember election from his or her residency ward and only by registered voters of that ward, instead of City Councilmember electionsNO by registered voters of the entire City? EXHIBIT 2 55394.00002130632551.1 Resolution No. 2018 -XXX Page 1 of 2 65B-1 3