CC Resolution 9690
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RESOLUTION NO. 9690
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 7, 2000; 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 7th day of November, 2000 to elect two (2) City Councilmembers; one (1) City Clerk; and
one (1) City Treasurer, each for a full term of four years, and an Ordinance adding Section
2.04.160 - Term Limits - to the Campbell Municipal Code, the exact title of said Ordinance to
appear on the ballot as follows:
Should an Ordinance adding Section 2.04.160 - Term Limits - to the Campbell Yes
Municipal Code be adopted?
No
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 12111
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,
the actual prorated costs of printing, handling and translating the Candidate's statement, if any,
incurred by the City of Campbell. 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 City Council hereby directs the City Attorney to prepare an Impartial Analysis
not to exceed five hundred (500) words in length in accordance with Elections Code 9280.
Section 8. The City Council hereby authorizes rebuttal arguments not to exceed two hundred
fifty (250) words in length to be filed in accordance with Sections 9282-9287 of the Elections
Code, and establishes August 13, 2000 as the deadline to file Arguments For or Against the
Measure not to exceed three hundred (300) words in length and August 23, 2000 as the
deadline to file Rebuttal Arguments.
Section 9. 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 14212 of the Elections Code of the State of
California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of June, 2000, by the following roll call vote:
AYES
Councilmembers:
Dougherty, Furtado, Watson, Dean, Kennedy
NOES
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
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Anne Bybee, City Clerk