HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009.122 (06-23-09)RESOLUTION NO. 2009.122
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD CALLING
AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009 FOR THE ELECTION OF
CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to general law cities in the
State of California, a General Municipal Election shall be held on November 3, 2009, for
the election of municipal Officers.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
RESOLVES, DECLARES, DETERMINES AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of
California relating to General Law Cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the
City of Lynwood, California, on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, a General Municipal
Election for the purpose of electing three members of the City Council, each to hold
office for a term of four years.
Section 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and
content as required by law.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to procure
and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter, and all supplies,
equipment, and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully
conduct the election.
Section 4. That the polls for the election shall be open at seven o'clock a.m.
on the day of the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight
o'clock p.m. of the same day when the polls shall be closed, pursuant to Section 10242
of the Elections Code, except as provided in Section 14401 of the Elections Code of the
State of California.
Section 5. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election shall
be held and conducted as provided by law for the holding of General Municipal
Elections.
Section 6. That notice of time and place of holding the election is given by this
Resolution, and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or
additional notice of the election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
Section 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and will enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
Section 8. The City Council authorizes the City Clerk to administer said
election, including, but not limited to contracting with the County of Los Angeles and any
consultant necessary to assist with conducting the election, and otherwise take all
reasonably necessary steps to ensure the proper handling and conduct of the election
authorized by this resolution, and all reasonable and actual election expenses shall be
paid by the City upon presentation of a properly submitted bill.
PASSED APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23'd day of June 2009.
ATTEST:
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Maria Quinonez
City Clerk
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M ria T. Santillan
Mayor
Fred Galante
City Attorney
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 special meeting held on the 23`d day of June, 2009.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO
AND SANTILLAN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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~ Maria Quinonez, ity Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
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. 2009.122 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 23`d day of June, 2009.
Maria Quinonez, Ci y Clerk
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