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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2014-94RESOLUTION NO. 2014 — 94 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2014, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTION CODE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of National City called a General Municipal Election to be held on November 4, 2014, for the purpose of the election of one Mayor for a full term of four (4) years, and two (2) members of the City Council for a full term of four (4) years each; and WHEREAS, the City Council is submitting to the voters the question relating to a twenty year extension of the one cent transactions and use tax (a sales tax); and WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on the same date, and that within the City the precincts, polling places and election officers for the two elections be the same, and that the Registrar of Voters of the County of San Diego canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election, and that the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego is hereby requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the statewide general election on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, for the purpose of the election of one Mayor for a full term of four (4) years, and two (2) members of the City Council for a full term of four (4) years each. SECTION 2. That a measure is to appear on the ballot as follows: National City Continuation of City Services Funding Measure. To maintain National City's public safety and prevent cuts to neighborhood police patrols and officers; gang/drug prevention; 911 emergency response; fire protection and firefighters; graffiti removal; street/pothole repair; senior/youth/library program; and other City services; shall National City continue its existing voter -approved one - cent sales tax for 20 years with Citizens' Oversight, annual independent audits, all money kept in National City, with no increase in tax rate? YES NO Resolution No. 2014 — 94 Page Two SECTION 3. The Board of Supervisors of San Diego County and the San Diego County Registrar of Voters, are hereby requested to order the consolidation of the municipal election hereby called with any other election to be held within the City on said date and that said election be held in all respects as if there were only one election. SECTION 4. That the Registrar of Voters is authorized to canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. SECTION 5. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated election. SECTION 6. That the City of National City recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any such costs. SECTION 7. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the Registrar of Voters of the County of San Diego, and enter it into the book of original Resolutions of the City. SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of June, 2 on Morrison, Mayor ATTEST: ii Mic ael R. Dalla, C' y Clerk Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on June 17, 2014 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON Mayor of the City of National City, California City Clerk of the City of ational City, California By: Deputy HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2014-94 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on June 17, 2014. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy