HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-04-23 - AGENDA REPORTS - DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
City Manager ApprovaI�A—W
Item to be presented by: Sharon Dawson
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
DATE: April 23, 2002
SUBJECT: DECLARING RESULTS OF APRIL 9, 2002 GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION
DEPARTMENT: City Manager
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Adopt a resolution declaring the results of the April 9, 2002 General Municipal Election
and approving the City Clerk's Certificate of Canvass.
BACKGROUND
By Resolution No. 01-142 adopted on November 13, 2001, the City Council ordered the
canvass of the April 9, 2002 General Municipal Election to be made by the City Clerk. In
accordance with Elections Code 10262 and upon completion of the canvass, the City
Council shall meet at their usual place of meeting on the second Tuesday after the
election to approve the canvass and to install the newly elected officers. The Council
shall declare elected the persons for whom the highest number of votes were cast for
each office.
Upon completion of the canvass and before installing the new officers, the Council shall
adopt a resolution reciting the fact that the General Municipal Election of April 9, 2002
was conducted as required by law; notice of election was given in time, form, and manner
as provided by law; that voting precincts were properly established; that election officers
were appointed and that in all respects the election was held and conducted and the
votes were cast, received and canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form
and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of
California.
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS
No other actions have been determined.
FISCAL IMPACT
A total of $150,000 was budgeted for this election.
ATTACHMENTS
Proposed ResolutionI'A ed:
Elect/02ARnsults.doc �° ° CCCJJJ
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