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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1357 ORDINANCE NO. 1357 ORDIN~MCE PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL ~JNICIPAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SAi\~A ~NA, CALIF0~IA ON THE 7th DAY OF APRIL, 1953 FOR THE ELECTION OF CITY OFFICERS OF SAID --CITY, GIVING NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION, DESIGNATING THE POL- LING PLACES, THE HOURS DURL~G ~AUqICH THE POLLS SHALL BE OPENED, THE OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED, AND APPOINT~G ELECTION OFFICERS TO SERVE AT SAID ELECTION THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITT OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That a special municipal election is hereby called and shall be held in the City of Santa Aaa, County of Orange, State of California, by the qualified electors of said City on the first Tuesday in April, 1953, the same being April 7, 1953. SECTION 2. There shall be 43 voting precincts, ~2 of which shall be within the territorial limits of the City of Santa Ann, consisting of the consolidation of two or more regular voting pre- cincts last established excepting only consolidated voting pre- cincts Numbered 4, 5, 17, 19, 20, 23, 33 and $1 which shall consist of one regular election precinct only and one consolidated voting precinc~ No. ~3 shall consist of that portion of the Santa Ann High School District lying outside the corporate limits of the City of Santa Ann for the purpose of voting only, on the five members of the Board of Education. That the consolidated voting precincts and the polling places thereof, shall be as set out on that certain document headed "NOTICE OF ELECTION" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference and the City Cler~ shall publish said "NOTICE OF ELECTION" as pro- vided for in Section 5 hereof. Said "NOTIC~ OF ELECTION" shall be published as a separate document and not as a part of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. That it is hereby determined that the precinct board of each precinct shall consist of one inspector, one judge, and two clerks. That election boards for each of said consolidated vot- ing precincts are hereby appointed and shall be as set omt on that certain document headed "NOTICE OF PRECINCT POLLING PLACES AND PRE- CINCT ELECTION OFFICERS" attached hereto and incorporated herein by and reference/the City Cler~ shall publish said "NOTICE OF PRECINCT POLLING PLACES AND PRECINCT ELECTION 0FFICERS" as a separate docu- ment and not as a part of this Ordinance by publishing the same in the Santa Aha Register in two issues thereof prior to the First day of April, 1953. Precinct election officers shall receive the following com- pensation: Inspectors, $15.00; all others $12.00 for their work as such officers; owners of privately owned polling places shall receive the sum of $9.00 for the use of each polling place. SECTION ~. Said election shall be held and conducted in accord- ance with the laws regulating municipal elections in cities of the Sixth Class, and with the general election laws of the State of Cal- ifornia, so far as the same may be applicable thereto. The polls shall be opened at 7 A. ~ept open until 7 P. M. be closed. SECTION 5. the time of said M. on the day of said election, and shall be of said day, at which time the polls shall Notice of said election, containing a statement of election and of the names of the offices to be filled thereat, and briefly, a general description of the voting pre- cincts and location of the polling places, ~nd of the time of the opening and closing of the polls, shall be given by the City Clerk, by one publication in the Santa Ana Register, a newspaper published and circulated in the City of Santa Aha, not earlier than the six- tieth or later than the thirty-first day before the date of said election. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be pub- lished, a list of the names of the nominees in alphabetical order or in the order in which they appear on the ballot, and the respec- tive offices for which they have been nominated, twice before the day of said election, in the Santa %ha Register, a newspaper pub- lished in said City of Santa ~na in the form as required by law. SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be printed, official ballots in the form and number as required by law, and shall procure all other supplies necessary for the holding of -2- said election as required by law. SECTION 8. That seid special election is held to elect the officers to fill the offices for the terms as follows: 1. Five members of the City Council to be elected from the City at large, the term of each member of the City council to begin on ~pril 14, 1953; the three members elected to the City Council re- ceiving the highest number of votes to hold office for a full term; thet is, until the second Tuesday of ~pril, 1957 and the two members nex~ receiving th~t number of votes to hold office for a short term; that is, until the second Tuesday of ~pril, 1955. 2. Five members of the Board of Education to be elected at large, the term of each member of the Board of Education to begin on April 14, 1953; the three members elected to the Board of Educa- tion receiving the highest number of votes to hold office for a full term; that is, until the second Tuesday of ~pril, 1957 and the two members receiving thn~he~t number of votes to hold office for a short term; that is, until the second Tuesday of April, 1955. SECTION 9. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published in one issue of the Santa Ana Register, a newspaper printed, published and circulated in the City of Santa ~na and hereby designated for that purpose. This Ordinance shall take effect upon the date of publication. PASSED ~ND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 2nd day of i~rch, 1953. ATTEST: CITY CLERK (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF SA>~A ANA ) I, EPJWA ~EELER, do hereby certify that I am the City Clerk of the City of Santa ann and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Santa Ann; that the foregoing Ordinance was regu- larly introduced and read to the said Council at its regular meet- ing held on the 2nd day of March, 1953 and was at said meeting regularly passed and adopted by said Council by the following vote, to-wit: AYRES, TRUSTEES: William Jerome, J.L.McBride, 0rson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. NOES, TRUSTEES: None ABSENT, TRUSTEES: None CITY CLERK {SEAL)