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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2018-148RESOLUTION 2018 — 148 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS AND WRITTEN ARGUMENTS RELATING TO A MEASURE TO APPROVE AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM OF RESIDENTIAL RENT CONTROL, INCLUDING CREATION OF AN INDEPENDENT RENT BOARD, JUST CAUSE FOR EVICTION PROTECTIONS, AND RENT STABILIZATION PROVISIONS WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority provided under the California Elections Code, a petition has been filed with the City Council of the City of National City, signed by more than ten (10) percent of the number of registered voters of the City, to submit a proposed ordinance establishing a program of residential rent control, including creation of an independent rent board, and including just cause for eviction protections and rent stabilization provisions; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk has caused to be examined the records of registration, and it has been determined that the petition was signed by the requisite number of voters, and the petition has been so certified; and WHEREAS, the City Council is authorized and directed by the Elections Code to submit the proposed ordinance to the qualified voters of the City; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Elections Code, the City Council hereby submits the proposed ordinance to the qualified voters of the City at the general municipal election to be held on November 6, 2018; and WHEREAS, the City Council has passed a Resolution entitled "Resolution of the City Council of the City of National City Ordering the Submission of a Measure to the Qualified Voters of the City of National City at the General Municipal Election to be held on November 6, 2018, Relating to Approval of an Ordinance Establishing a Program of Residential Rent Control, Including Creation of an Independent Rent Board, and Including Just Cause for Eviction Protections and Rent Stabilization Provisions;" and WHEREAS, the City Council desires that the election called under the Resolution be consolidated with any other election to occur on November 6, 2018, in the territory of the City and that said measure be included on the ballot for said election; and WHEREAS, Section 9280 of the California Elections Code authorizes the filing of an impartial analysis, and Sections 9281-9283 of said Code authorize the filing of written arguments for or against any ballot proposition. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. City Attorney's Impartial Analysis. a. The City Clerk is hereby directed to submit to the City Attorney a certified copy of the Resolution. City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to prepare an impartial analysis of the proposition specified in the Resolution showing the effect of the measure on1#he existing law and the operation of the measure, said analysis to be submitted by the City Resolution No. 2018 — 148 July 24, 2018 Page Two Attorney to the City Clerk for printing before the arguments for and against the measure. The analysis shall not exceed 500 words in length and shall otherwise comply in all respects with the applicable provisions of the California Elections Code. The deadline for submittal of the analysis shall be as required by the City Clerk. b. In the event the entire text of the measure is not printed on the ballot, nor in the voter information of the voter information guide, there shall be printed immediately below the impartial analysis, in no less than 10-point type, the following: "The above statement is an impartial analysis of a Measure to Establish a Program of Residential Rent Control, Including Just Cause for Eviction and Rent Stabilization Provisions, and Creating a Five -Member Rent Board to Administer and Enforce the Program". If you desire a copy of the ordinance or measure, please call the City Clerk's office at (619) 336-4226 and a copy will be mailed at no cost to you." Section 2. Authorization to File Written Argument. The Mayor and the City Council, or their designee, are hereby authorized to prepare and file a written argument for or against the proposition to be submitted at said municipal election. All written arguments for or against the proposition shall not exceed 300 words in length and shall otherwise conform to and comply with all applicable provisions of the California Elections Code. The deadline date for the submittal of arguments, in favor or in opposition, shall be as required by the City Clerk under Section 9286 of the California Elections Code. PASSED and ADOPTED this 24th day of July, 20 ATTEST: Michael R. alla, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: orris -Jones orney n Morrison, Mayor Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on July 24, 2018 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: Mendivil. AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON Mayor of the City of National City, California City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2018-148 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on July 24, 2018. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy