RES-10693 Reciting Fact of General Municipal ElectionRESOLUTION NO. 10693
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE
FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD ON NOVEMBER 6, 2012 DECLARING THE
RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS
PROVIDED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the City of
Orange, California, on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 as required by law; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form and manner as provided
by law; that voting precincts were properly established; that election officers were appointed
and that in all respects the election was held and conducted and the votes were cast, received
and canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form and manner as required by
the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in
general law cities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 10661, adopted June 26, 2012, the County
Election Department canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to this
City Council, the results are received, attached and made a part hereof as "Exhibit A."
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the total number of voter ballots cast in the City including
absentee and precinct ballots cast was 52,093.
SECTION 2. That the names of the persons voted for, and votes received, at the
election for Mayor are as follows:
Teresa "Tita" Smith 26,634
Jon Dumitru 18,936
That the names of the persons voted for, and votes received, at the election for
Member of the City Council are as follows:
Mark A. Murphy 19,051
Mike Alvarez 15,463
Ray Grangoff 12,353
Lawrence R. "Larry" Labrado 8,327
Robert L. Douglas 8,239
Richard Callahan 7,012
Josh Nothom 4,632
Brian A. Del Vecchio 3,802
That the names of the persons voted for, and votes received, at the election for
Member of the City Treasurer are as follows:
Helen Y. Walker 25,666
George Small 13,915
That the names of the persons voted for, and votes received, at the election for
Member of the City Clerk are as follows:
Mary E. Murphy 38,702
That the Measure FF Referendum was considered and the votes received are as
follows:
NO 25,655
YES 19,809
SECTION 3. That the number of votes given at each precinct and number of votes
given in the City to each of the persons above named for the respective offices for which the
persons were candidates were as listed in the Statement of Votes attached.
SECTION 4. The City Council does declare and determine that: Teresa "Tita" Smith
was elected as Mayor for the full term of two years; Mark A. Murphy was elected as Member
of the City Council for the full term of four years; Mike Alvarez was elected as Member of
the City Council for the full term of four years; Helen Y. Walker was elected as City
Treasurer for the full term of four years; Mary E. Murphy was elected as City Clerk for the
full term of four years, and Measure FF was defeated.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the
City, a statement of the result of the election, showing: (1) the whole number of votes cast in
the City; (2) the names of the persons voted for; (3) for what office each person was voted
for; (4) the number of votes given at each precinct to each person; and, (5) the total number
of votes given to each person.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to each of the
persons so elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City Clerk and authenticated; that
the City Clerk shall also administer to each person elected, the Oath of Office prescribed in
the Constitution of the State of California and shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the
office of the City Clerk. Each and all of the persons so elected shall then be inducted into the
respective office to which they have been elected.
SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
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