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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-047 - General Municipal Elections November 8, 2016RESOLUTION NO. 2016-047 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA CALLING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO.BE HELD IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ON NOVEMBER 8, 2016 FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND ALL OTHER MEASURES AS PROPOSED OR AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY TO CONSOLIDATE THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION WITH THE STATE'S GENERAL ELECTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. A general election of the City of Santa Ana will be held on November 8, 2016, for the purpose of electing the Mayor and Councilmembers from Wards 1, 3 and 5. B. There will be a statewide general election held on November 8, 2016. C. It is desirable that said general election of the City of Santa Ana be consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on the same date and; that within the City of Santa Ana, the precincts, polling places and election officers be the same, and that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange canvass the returns of both elections, in all respects as if there were only one election. Section 2. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby requested to consent to and order the consolidation of the November 8, 2016 general election of the City of Santa Ana for the purpose of electing the Mayor and Councilmembers from City Wards 1, 3, and 5 with the statewide general election to be held on the same date. The election will be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of law regulating the statewide election. Section 3. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby authorized to canvass the returns of said general municipal election pursuant to Section 10411 of the Elections Code of the State of California. Resolution No. 2016-047 Page 1 of 3 Section 4. The City of Santa Ana recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County of Orange for any such costs. Section 5. The Clerk of the Council is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange and a certified copy of this Resolution with the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange. Section 6. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this 215' day of June, 2016. ` r MigtOKA. Pulido Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney 2 n M. Funk Assistant City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers: Amezcua, Benavides, Martinez, Pulido, Reyna, Sarmiento Tinaiero (7) NOES: Councilmembers: None (0) ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0) NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0) Resolution No. 2016-047 Page 2 of 3 CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify that the attached Resolution No. 2016-047 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on June 21, 2016. Date: &�2',jl", Clerk of the Council City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2016-047 Page 3 of 3