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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-12-12 - RESOLUTIONS - CANDIDATE REGS 1990 ELECTION (2)r RESOLUTION NO. 89-155 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE PERTAINING TO CANDIDATES STATEMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS AT AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 10th, 1990. WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California provides that the governing body of any local agency adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any candidate for a municipal election, including costs of the candidates statement; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS. That pursuant to Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective office to be voted for at an Election to be held in the City of Santa Clarita, on April 10th, 1990, may prepare a candidate's statement on an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk. The statement may include the name, age,and occupation of the candidate and a brief description of no more than (200) words of the candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself or herself. The statement shall not include party affiliation of the candidate, nor member- ship or activity in partisan political organizations. The statement shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk at the time the candidate's nomination papers are filed. The statement - may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for filing nomination papers and until 5:00 p.m. of the next working day after the close of the nomination period. SECTION 2: SPANISH LANGUAGE. The City Clerk shall have all candidates statements translated but print only those statements which the candidate requests to be printed, others available upon request in the City Clerks office. SECTION 3: ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be permitted to include additional materials in the sample ballot package. SECTION 4: PAYMENT. The City Clerk shall estimate the total cost of printing, handling, translating, and mailing the candidates statements filed pursuant to the Elections Code, and require each candidate filing a statement to pay in advapce his or her pro rata share as a condition of having his or her statement included in the voter's pamphlet. The City Clerk shall bill each candidate for any cost in excess of the deposit or shall refund within 30 days of the election any unused portion of the deposit. V I SECTION 5: That the City Clerk shall provide each candidate or the candidate's representative a copy of this Resolution at the time nominating petitions are issued. SECTION 6: That this resolution shall apply at the next ensuing municipal election and at each municipal election there- after. SECTION 7: That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution. PISSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1989. 12th day of December I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 12th day of December 1989 by the following vote of Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Boyer, Heidt, Koontz, McKeon, Darcy NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None