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RESOLUTION NO. 00 -3966
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL
ARGUMENTS FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS
WHEREAS, Section 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes the City
Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to provide for the filing of rebuttal arguments for city
measures for city measures submitted at municipal elections;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE, DECLARE AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Lkctions Code of the State of
California, when the Clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measure which will be printed
and distributed to the voters, the Clerk shall send copies of the argument in favor of the measure to the
authors of the argument against, and copies of the argument against to the authors of the argument in
favor. The authors may prepare and submit rebuttal arguments not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal
arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk, accompanied. by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the
person(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, not more than 10 days after the final
date for filing direct arguments. Rebuttal arguments shall be printed in the same manner as the direct
arguments. Each rebuttal argument shall immediately follow the direct argument which it seeks to rebut.
SECTION 2. That all previous resolutions providing for the filing of rebuttal arguments for city
measures are repealed.
SECTION 3. That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply at the next ensuing municipal election and
at each municipal election after that time.
SECTION 4. 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 on the 25th day of October, 2000.
ATTEST:
tea,City Clerk
Resolution No. 00 -3966
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution, Resolution No. 00 -3966, was adopted by the City Council
of the City of Temple City at a regular meeting held on the 25th day of October, 2000 by the following
vote:
AYES: Coun :ilman- Breazeal, Brook, Gillanders, Wilson, and Souder
NOES: Cour cilman-None
ABSENT: Cout.cilrnan-None
•APPROVED AS TO F
City A •rney
2 1—tety.kuJ,
City Clerk
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