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RES-10090 Consolidating General Municipal Election with Statewide General Election November 7, 2006RESOLUTION NO. 10090 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 7, 2006 WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orange called a General MunicipalElectiontobeheldonNovember7, 2006, for the purpose of the election of a Mayor and two Members ofthe City Council. WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidatedwiththeStatewideGeneralElectiontobeheldonthesamedateandthatwithintheCityofOrange, the precincts, polling places and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the county election department of the County of Orange (hereinafter, County) canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election and that the election beheldinallrespectsasiftherewereonlyoneelection. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of theElectionsCode, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with theStatewideGeneralElectiononTuesday, November 7, 2006 for the purpose of the election of a Mayor for a full term of two (2) years and two Members of the CityCouncilforafulltermoffour (4) years. SECTION 2. That the County Election Department 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 3. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the County Election Department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated election. SECTION 4. That the City of Orange recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any costs. SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the County Election Department. SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. ADOPTED this 27th day of June, 2006. 1/ f Mark 1\. Murphy, Mayor, t f!1 ATTEST: 4l~~ Mary E. . hy, eity Clerk, Cit) ge I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day of June, 2006 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith, Murphy, Cavecche, Dumitru COUNCILMEMBERS: None COUNCILMEMBERS: None COUNCILMEMBERS: None j Mary E. M