HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2022-88RESOLUTION NO. 2022 — 88
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF A SPECIAL RUNOFF ELECTION FOR ELECTIVE
OFFICES IN THE EVENT OF A TIE VOTE AT THE STATEWIDE GUBERNATORIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2022
WHEREAS, Section 1 1('b) of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes
the City Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to require the conduct of a Special Runoff
Election to resolve a tie vote involving those candidates who received an equal number of votes
and the highest number of votes for an elective office.
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 Section 1 1(b) of the Elections Code of the State of
California, if any two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an
office to be voted for within the City, there shall be held within the City a Special Runoff Election
to resolve the tie vote. A Special Runoff Election shall be called and held on a Tuesday not less
than forty (40) nor more than one -hundred twenty-five (1 days after the administrative tive or
judicial certification of the election which resulted in a tie vote.
Section 2: This Resolution shall apply only to the election to be held on November 8,
2022, and shall then be repealed.
Section 3: The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this Resolution and
enter it into the book of original Resolutions of the City.
PASSED, and ADOPTED this 7th day of June, 2022.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr.,
Attorney
Aleµandra otelo is, Mayor
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
June 7, 2022 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez
Nays: None.
Absent: None,
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALIEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
1\layor of the City of National City, California
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
SheIJe7 Chape