CC Resolution 2006-044
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-044
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA
QUINT A; CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2006 WITH THE
STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE
PURSUANT TO § 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, a Municipal Election is to be held in the City of La Quinta, Califarnia, on
Tuesday, November 7, 2006, for the purpase af t.he electian afa Mayar, and two
Members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General municipal election be consolidated with
the Statewide 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 Riverside canvass the returns of the
General Municipal Election and that election be held in all respects as if there were only
ane election;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF lA QUINT A DOES
RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of § 1 0403 of the Election Code,
the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside is hereby requested to consent and
agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide General
election on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, for the purpose of the election af a Mayor for a
term af two (2) years, and two Members of the City Council for a term of four (4) 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 Superviso~s is requested to issue instructions to the
county elections department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the
consolidated election.
SECTION 4. That the City of La Guinta recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason af this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County for any costs.
Resolution No.· 2006-044
Requesting Consolidation of Election
Adopted: . May 2, 2006
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SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
resolution with the Board of Supervisars and the county .election department of the
County af Riverside.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolutian and enter it into the book of ariginalresolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the La Quinta City Council at a regular
meeting held on this 2nd day of May, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Henderson, Kirk, Osborne, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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City of La Guinta, California
ATTEST:
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City of La Guinta, California
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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M. KATHERIN JENSON, City Attorney .
City of La Quinta, California
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