CC Resolution 2008-038RESOLUTION NO. 2008-038
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE
OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2008 FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE
PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws of the State of California,
a General Municipal Election shall be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, for the
election of Municipal Officers;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of La
Quinta, California hereby does declare, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the State of California
relating to General Law and Charter Cities there is called and ordered to be held in the
City of La Quinta, California, on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, a General Municipal
Election for the purpose of election one 11- Mayor for the full term of two years and
two 12- Members of the City Council for the full term of four years.
SECTION 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in the 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.
of 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, except as provided in
X14401 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 holding municipal elections.
SECTION 6. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given
and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further notice of the
election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
Resolution No. 2008-038
Calling Election November 4, 2008
June 2, 2008
Page 2
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.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at an adjourned meeting of the La
Quinta City Council held on this 2nd day of June, 2008, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Henderson, Kirk, Osborne, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
DON ADOLPH, Ma
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
V RONICA J. M TECINO, CMC, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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M. KATHERINE JE N, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California