RES-8098 Deadline for the Filing of Ballot Arguments for the Special Election to be Held March 2, 1993RESOLUTION NO. 8098
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE AUTHORIZING THB CITY CLERK
TO ESTABLISH AND GIVE NOTICE OF THE DEAD-
LINE FOR THB FILING OF BALLOT ARGUMENTS
FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD MARCH
2, 1993.
WHEREAS, on September 8, 1992, City Council did hold apUblichearinginaccordancewiththerequirementsoftheCortese/Knox Local Government Reorganization Act of 1985, andpursuanttheretodidonSeptember22, 1992, call a specialelectiononMarch2, 1993, on the issue of the annexation of thatcertainareaoftheCountyofOrangeknownasAnnexation400totheCityofOrangeintotheCityofOrange, all as outlined inResolutionNo. 8084; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk is required to give notice of saidelectionpursuanttoGovernmentCodeSection57130and57131andestablishadateforthesubmittalofwrittenargumentsforandagainsttheproposedannexationforprintinganddistributionwithsampleballotspursuanttoGovernmentCodeSection57146,and rebuttal arguments pursuant to Government Code Section 57147;and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has determined that December 31,1992, is a reasonable date prior to the election after which noargumentsfororagainsttheproposedannexationmaybesubmittedtotheClerkforprintinganddistributiontothevoters.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Clerk of theCityofOrangeisherebyauthorizedtogivenoticeofaspecialelectionandtoestablishandgivenoticeofDecember31, 1992,as the deadline as a reasonable date prior to the election afterwhichnoargumentsfororagainsttheproposedannexationmaybesubmittedtotheClerkforprintinganddistributiontothevoters.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk establish and givenoticeofthefactthatrebuttalargumentsmaybefiledwith theclerknotmorethantendaysafterthefinaldateforfilingthedirectargumentsassetforthabove.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is herebyauthorizedanddirectedtocarryoutallotherdutiespertainingtothespecialelectiontobeheldMarch2, 1993, as required ordirectedunderapplicableprovisionsoftheCaliforniaGovernmentCodeandtheCaliforniaElectionsCode. This resolution shall beeffectiveimmediatelyuponadoption.
ADOPTED this 13th day of October 1992.
ATTEST:
7l ~ Q~ z/d u ~ '>--/ ' z,c..e:-:n;CityCler
of the C of Orange I 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 13th of October , 1992,by the
following vote:AYES:NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
STEINER, BARRERA, MAYOR BEYER, COONTZ, SPURGEON COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NONE COUNCIL MEMBERS:
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NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS
AGAINST CITY ANNEXATION MEASURE MAY BE
SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Special Election (Annexation 400) is to be held in
the City of Orange on March 2, 1993, at which there will be submitted to the yoters the
following measure:
Shall the order adopted on September 22, 1992, by the City Council of the
City of Orange ordering the annexation to the City of Orange of the territory described
in that order and designated as Annexation No. 400 to the City of Orange be
confirmed?"
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3,
Diyision 5 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislatiye body of the
City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any indiyidual
yoter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of yoters and
associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, for or
against the City measure. Only one argument for and one argument against the
measure will be selected and printed in the ballot pamphlet.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably
necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the
City Clerk has fixed December 31, 1992, as a reasonable date prior to the election after
which no arguments for or against the City measure may be submitted to the Clerk for
printing and distribution to the yoters as proyided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be
submitted to the City Clerk at the City Hall, 300 E. Chapman AYe., Orange,
California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed
by the City Clerk.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the City Council had determined that
rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of
the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk not more than 10 days after
the final date for filing direct arguments.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or
direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be ayailable for
public examination in the clerk's office for not less than IO-calendar days from
the deadline for filing arguments. Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of
the elections code will be ayailable for public examination in the clerk's office for not
less than 1O-ca1endar days from the deadline for filing
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