HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 13,953RESOLUTION NO. 13,953
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
CALLING ON THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO INVESTIGATE ELECTION
LAW VIOLATIONS
WHEREAS, the City of National City has conducted a
Special Municipal Election to determine the will of the people
to proceed with a downtown redevelopment project, known as
Proposition W; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of National City
has determined that opponents of Proposition W have
apparently committed violations of the laws relating to the
conduct of municipal elections; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of National City has called
upon the District Attorney of San Diego County to investigate
the alleged wrongdoing and prosecute any violations of the law
which he finds to have been committed; and
WHEREAS, in the past the District Attorney of San
Diego County has been eager to investigate and publicly report
upon alleged misconduct of public officials in this City; and
WHEREAS, no report of investigative activity or the
conclusions reached by said District Attorney relating to the
complaints of the City Clerk concerning apparent municipal
election law violations has yet been made,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
that:
1. Edwin Miller, District Attorney of the County of
San Diego, is called upon to investigate the complaints of the
City Clerk of the City of National City regarding possible
violations of the election laws occurring in the recent
Special Municipal Election of this City concerning Proposition
W.
2. The District Attorney of San Diego County is
called upon to proceed with said investigation with the same
vigor and enthusiasm he has exhibited in investigating the
alleged misconduct of public officials of this City and to
publicly report on his investigation as soon as it is
completed.
3. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to
transmit a copy of this resolution to the District Attorney of
San Diego County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of January, 1983.
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