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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-03-26 - AGENDA REPORTS - CANVASS OF GEN MUNI ELECTION (2)AGENDA REPORT City Manager Approval Item to be presented by: Donna Grindey CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: March 26, 1996 SUBJECT: CANVASS OF GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESOLUTION NO. 96-36 DEPARTMENT: City Manager Resolution No. 96-36 orders the canvass of the elections by the City Clerk who shall complete the canvass prior to the Tuesday following the election and shall certify the results to the City Council on April 16, 1996. The canvass is made by verifying that the elections officer has correctly accounted for all ballots received from the City Clerk, issued to the voter, returned for counting by the voter and returned to the City Clerk as spoiled, canceled and unused. The City Clerk shall also verify that the two tally sheets for each precinct and for absentee voting are identical and that the total number of voters does not exceed the number of people who signed the roster. One precinct is also to be verified by a hand tally, to verify the computer count. Adopt Resolution No. 96-36. agnrpt.canvasNAmg Adopted: Agenda mlfi RESOLUTION NO. 96-36 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE CANVASS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 9,1996, BE MADE BY THE CITY CLERK. WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election will be held and conducted in the City of Santa Clarita, California, on Tuesday, April 9, 1996, as required by law; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires the canvass of the election to be made by the City Clerk; NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That pursuant to Section 10263 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the canvass of the General Municipal Election to be held is ordered to be made by the City Clerk. SECTION 2. That the City Clerk shall complete the canvass of the election prior to the Tuesday following the election, and shall certify the results to the City Council on that day. SECTION 3. That this resolution shall apply only to the election to be held on April 9,1996, and shall then be repealed. SECTION 4. 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 ;19 MAYOR ATTEST: CITY 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 day of ,1996, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS CITY CLERK mso96-36.dmg