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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-03-08 - RESOLUTIONS - SPECIAL RUNOFF ELECTION (2)RESOLUTION NO. 94-25 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF A SPECIAL RUNOFF ELECTION FOR ELECTIVE OFFICES IN THE EVENT OF A TIE VOTE AT THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF APRIL 12, 1994 WHEREAS, Section 20501 (b) of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes the City Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to require the conduct of a Special Runoff Election to resolve a tie vote involving those candidates who received an equal number of votes and the highest number of votes for an elective office; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That purs+eaw to Section 20501 (b) of the Elections Code of the State for California, if any two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office to be voted for within the City, there shall be held within the City a special runoff election to resolve the tie vote. A special runoff election shall be called and held on a Tuesday not less than 40 nor more than 125 days after the administrative or judicial certification for the election which resulted in a tie vote. SECTION 2: That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply at the next ensuing municipal election and at each municipal election thereafter. SECTION 3: That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED ON March 8t 1994. OR CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Donna M. Grindey, do 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 Sth day of March 1994, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Klajic, Pederson NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS None / / /%D res Qs.elcAe f'/ CITY ``LE