CC Resolution 1988-088^!6 RESOLUTION NO.88-88
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING
OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1988, FOR THE ELECTION OF
CERTAIN OFFICERS.
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to
general law cities in the State of California, a General
Municipal Election will be held in the City of La Quinta on the
8th day of November, 1988 for the purpose of electing 1) Mayor
of the City Council; and 3) Members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to stagger the terms of office of
the members of the City Council in a way that will result in two
positions expiring in November of each even numbered year; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 34906 provides for
alternatives to effect the staggering of terms; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that said 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 Riverside County Election
Department canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election
and that the election be held in all respects as if there were
only on election.
WHEREAS, there is a need to establish regulations with
regard to candidates statements.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That pursuant to the requirements of the laws
of the State of California relating to General Municipal
Elections, there is called and ordered to be held in the City of
La Quinta, California, on Tuesday, November 8, 1988, a General
Municipal Election to be consolidated with the Statewide General
Election for the purpose of electing a Mayor for a full term of
2) two years; three 3) Members of the City Council of which
the two 2) candidates receiving the highest number of votes
will receive four year terms; and the candidate receiving the
third highest number of votes will receive a two year term
pursuant to Government Code Section 34906.
SECTION 2: That the City of La Quinta agrees to reimburse
Riverside County for services performed when work is completed
upon presentation of a bill.
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^!6 SECTION 3: That pursuant to Section 10012 of the Elections
Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective
office to be voted for, may prepare a candidate's statement on
an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk. Such statement
may include name, age and occupation of the candidate and brief
description of no more than two hundred 200) words of the
candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the
candidate himself. Such statement shall not include party
affiliation of the candidate, nor membership or activity in
partisan political organizations. Such statement shall be filed
in the Office of the City Clerk at the time the candidate's
nominations papers are filed. The estimated cost of each
statement is $100 which shall be paid at the time of filing said
statement. The City Clerk shall bill each candidate for any
cost in excess of the deposit or shall refund within 30 days of
the election any unused portion of the deposit.Such statement
may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for filing
nomination papers and until 5:00 P.M. of the next working day
after the close of the nomination period.
SECTION 4: That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file
a certified copy of this resolution to the Registrar of Voters
of Riverside County.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of June, 1988 by
the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Bohnenberger, Cox, Pena, Sniff,
Mayor Hoyle
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
LLIAM R. HOYLE, Mayo
City of La Quinta, California
SAUNDRA L. JUHOLA, ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City of La Quinta, California
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^!6STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE 55.
CITY OF LA QUINTA
I, SAUNDRA L. JUHOLA, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta,
California, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true
and correct copy of Resolution No. 88-88 adopted by the La
Quinta City Council in a regular meeting duly held on the 21st
day of June, 1988.
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*UNDRA L. JUHOLA!,*ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
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