HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1066ORDINANCE NS-1066 PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN T~E CITY OF SANTA ANA,
CALIFORNIA, ON THE 6th DAY OF APRIL, 1971 FOR THE
ELECTION OF FOUR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
GIVING NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION, DESIGNATING POLLING
PLACES, HOURS DURING WHICH THE POLLS SHALL BE OPEN,
AND APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICERS TO SERVE AT SAID
ELECTION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That a general Municipal Election is hereby
called to be held in the City of Santa Ana, California, on
April 6, 1971.
SECTION 2: That there shall be 89 voting precincts,
several of which are single State and County precincts renumbered
for said Election and the rest of which consist of consolidations
of two State and County precincts, all consisting of territory
within the City of Santa Aha.
SECTION 3: That the Precinct Board of each precinct shall
consist of one Inspector, one Judge, and two Clerks; and that
said Precinct Officers shall receive the following compensation
for their services: Inspectors, $21.00; Judges and Clerks, $18.00;
owners of privately owned polling places shall receive the sum of
$15.00 for the use of each polling place.
That the consolidated voting precincts, the polling places
thereof, and the Precinct Board for each such precinct shall be
as set out on that certain document headed "ELECTION OFFICERS AND
POLLING PLACES" on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council,
and the Boards of each such voting precinct are hereby appointed.
The Clerk of the Council is hereby authorized to find and appoint
substitutes for any election officer hereby appointed who is
unable or unwilling to act.
SECTION 4: That said Election shall be held and conducted
in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of
Santa Ana, the Constitution of the State of California, and the
provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California insofar
as the same may be applicable thereto. On the day of the Election
the polls shall be opened at 7:00 A.M. and shall be kept open until
7:00 P.M., at which time the polls shall be closed. The Clerk of
the Council shall prepare and cause to be published a NOTICE OF
ELECTION for one time; a list of names of the nominees in the order
in which they will appear on the Ballot and the respective offices
for which they are nominated once a week for two successive weeks,
at least 5 intervening days between the dates of publication; and
a notice of election officers and polling places for one time.
SECTION 5: The Clerk of the Council shall prepare and cause
to be printed official ballots and election supplies necessary for
the holding of said Election as required by law, and sample ballots
and polling place cards, and shall provide for the mailing of the
same to each registered elector within the City.
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SECTION 6: That said General Municipal Election is held
to fill the offices for the terms as follows:
Four (4) members of the City Council, to be nominated
from Wards Two, Four, Six, and Seven and to be elected
by the electors of the City at large, the term of each
to begin on April 13, 1971, or as soon thereafter as
the result of said Election can be declared, and to hold
office until the second Tuesday of April, 1975, excepting
the member nominated and elected from Ward Seven, whose
term of office shall expire on the second Tuesday of
April, 1973.
SECTION 7: That the Clerk of the Council shall cause this
Ordinance to be published one time within fifteen (15) days of the
date of its adoption. This Ordinance, dealing with an election,
shall take effect on the day of its publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana at its regular meeting held on the 1st day of February, 1971.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE ~OUNCIL
MAYOR
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the
Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana, California; that
the foregoing Ordinance was introduced to said Council at its
regular meeting held on the 18th day of January, 1971, and was
again considered at its regular meeting held on the 1st day of
February, 1971, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES,
NOES,
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
Herrin, Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa,
Yamamoto, Griset
None
ABSENT,
COUNCILMEN: None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
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