CC Resolution 11421RESOLUTION NO. ii4zi
BEING A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
CALLING THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF
CAMPBELL ON NOVEMBER 6, 2012; REQUESTING SERVICES OF THE
REGISTRAR OF VOTERS; REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION WITH THE
STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION AND SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES
FOR THE CONSOLIDATED ELECTION; AND DETERMINING TO LEVY COST OF
CANDIDATE'S STATEMENT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. A General Municipal Election is scheduled to be held in the City of Campbell
on the 6`h day of November, 2012 to elect two (2) City Councilmembers, each to a full
term of four years.
Section 2. The General Municipal Election hereby called for the date hereinbefore
specified shall be and is hereby ordered consolidated with the Statewide General
Election and all elections to be held in said jurisdiction and in the City of Campbell on
such date, and within the territory affected by the consolidation, and the precincts,
polling places and officers of election shall be the same as those established and
designated for said election by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara.
Section 3. Pursuant to Section 10002 of the Elections Code, the City Council hereby
requests the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara to make available the
services of the Registrar of Voters for the purpose of performing the usual services in
the conduct of the Consolidated Election, including the provision of election supplies
and voters' pamphlets. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara is
hereby authorized to canvass the returns of said election, and said election shall be
held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall
be used.
Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file with the Board of Supervisors and
the Registrar of Voters of the County of Santa Clara certified copies of this Resolution at
least eighty-eight (88) days prior to the herein referenced General Municipal Election.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall publish Notice of said Election as required by Section
12112 of the Elections Code.
Section 6. In accord with Section 13307 of the Elections Code, the City Council hereby
determines to levy against each candidate availing himself or herself of the service
including a Candidate's Statement not to exceed two hundred (200) words in length in
the voters pamphlet a charge of $300 for printing and handling the Candidate's
statement. The City Clerk shall provide written notice to such effect with each set of
nomination papers issued. Candidates shall not be permitted to submit materials other
than the Candidate's Statement with the sample ballot and voters' pamphlets.
Section 7. The polls for said election shall be opened at 7:00 a.m. of the day of said
election, and shall remain open continuously from said time until 8:00 p.m. of the same
day, when said polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14401 of the
Elections Code of the State of California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this L9t<n day of June, 2012, by the following roll call vote:
AYES COUnCllmemberS: Cristina, Baker, Waterman, Low, Kotowski
NOES Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED:
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Michael F. Kotowski, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Anne Bybee, City Clerk