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RES-10671 Setting Priorities For Filing Written ArgumentsRESOLUTION NO. 10671 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE SETTING PRIORITIES FOR FILING WRITTEN ARGUMENTS REGARDING CITY MEASURE RESOLUTION NO. 10580 AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS. WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Orange on November 6, 2012, at which there will be submitted to the voters a measure that shall appear on the ballot as set forth in Resolution No. 10580, as follows: Shall Resolution No. 10566 which included textual Y E amendments to the Orange Park Acres Plan and s affirmed the general plan land use designation of Other Open Space and Low Density (1 acre) in connection NwiththeproposedRidgelineEquestrianEstatesproject, be adopted? 0 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City Council authorizes the filing of written arguments and such written arguments shall not exceed 300 words regarding the City measure as specified above. Arguments for and against the City measure may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk in accordance with Elections Code section 9286, after which no arguments for or against the City measure may be submitted to the City Clerk. The arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk, signed, with the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument in accordance with Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the State Elections Code. The arguments shall be accompanied by the Form of Statement to be Filed by Author(s) of Argument (see Form F -A -1). If more than one argument is received the City Clerk shall select an argument based on the priority established in State Elections Code section 9287. SECTION 2. That the City Council directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy of the measure to the City Attorney pursuant to State Elections Code section 9280. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of the measure not exceeding 500 words showing the effect of the measure on the existing law and the operation of the measure. The impartial analysis shall be filed by the date set by the City Clerk for the filing of primary arguments. SECTION 3. 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 10th day of July, 2012. 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 10th day of July, 2012, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Whitaker, Smith, Cavecche NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bilodeau, Dumitru ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None Mary u , City Clerk, Ci Orange 2