CC Resolution 1984-060) RESOLUTION NO. 84-60
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS
FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT ICIPAL ELECTIONS.
WHEREAS, Sections 4015.5 and 5014.5 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 submitted at
municipal elections;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER As FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Sections 4015.5 and 5014.5 of the Elections Code
of the State of California, if any pe?son ubmits an argument against a city measure,
and an argument has been filed in favor of the city measure, the City Clerk shall
immediately send copies of that argument to the persons filing the argument in favor
of the city measure. The persons filing the argument in favor of the city measure
may prepare and submit a rebuttal argument not exceeding 250 words. The City Clerk
shall send copies of the argument in favor of the measure to the persons filing the
argument against the city measure, who may prepare and submit a rebuttal argument to
the argument in favor of the city measure not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal
arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk 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 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 the provisions of Section 1 shall apply only to the election to
be held n November 6, 1984, and shall then be repealed.
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.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 7th day of August 1984.
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