HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015.091 (06-02-15)RESOLUTION NO. 2015.091
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,
CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2015, WITH THE LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL
CONSOLIDATED ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THAT DATE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lynwood called a General Municipal
Election to be held on November 3, 2015, for the purpose of the election of two
Members of the City Council, one City Treasurer and one City Clerk, each to hold office
for a term of four years ending in November 2019; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated
with the Local and Municipal Consolidated General Election to be held on the same
date and that within the City the precincts, polling places, and election officers of the two
elections be the same, and that the county election department of the County of Los
Angeles canvass the returns of the General Municipal election and that the election be
held in all respects as if there were only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of the Elections
Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County Los Angeles is hereby requested to
consent and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Local
and Municipal Consolidated Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, for the purpose of
the election of two Members of the City Council, a City Treasurer and a City Clerk, each
to hold office for a term of four 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 Lynwood recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County 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 of the
County of Los Angeles.
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.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 2015.
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Luis Solache, Mayor
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 2"d day of June, 2015.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE,
SANTILLAN -BEAS AND SOLACHE
NOES: NONE
Maria uinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CASTRO, HERNANDEZ,
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council
of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 2015.091 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on
the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 2nd day of June, 2015.
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk