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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 3 DEST OF RECORDS 03-01-93CONSENT CALENDAR NO. 3 E N DA ..... 3-1-93 `t Y V�f)� j z /. inter -Com �� 1 vATE: MARCH 1, 1993 s `� TO: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: VALERIE WHITEMAN, CHIEF DEPUTY CITY CLERK SUBJECT: DESTRUCTION OF ELECTION RECORDS RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 93-12 approving destruction of specified documents pertaining to the April 14, 1992 General Municipal Election. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None BACKGROUND: The City's General Municipal Election was conducted on April 14, 1992. Pursuant to Election Code Section 17130, the required six-month retention period for ballots and absentee voter material has elapsed, and no legal action has been filed regarding the election. Therefore, the City Clerk's office is requesting City Council approval to destroy the following records from the April 14, 1992 General Municipal Election: (1) all voted ballots, (2) all unvoted/damaged ballots, (3) absentee voter identification envelopes, (4) absentee voter applications, and (5) absentee voter internal control documents. The City Attorney has approved destruction of these specified records. Valerie Whiteman Chief Deputy City Clerk VN/elb l mballots 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 93-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN CITY RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, AND PAPERS IN THE POSSESSION OF THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR THE CONDUCT OF CITY BUSINESS PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY GRANTED BY SECTIONS 14811, 14821, 14971, AND 14981 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes the destruction of certain City election -related records, documents and papers upon the approval of the legislative body of the City, and with the written consent of the City Attorney, provided that said records are not included within certain specified categories; and WHEREAS, the Chief Deputy City Clerk of the City of Tustin has requested authority to destroy certain documents which are not included within said categories of documents. enumerated in Section 34090 of the Government Code of the State of California as being exempt from destruction; and WHEREAS, the hereinafter described records, documents and papers are occupying space sorely needed by the City Clerk's Office of the City of Tustin; and WHEREAS, the Chief Deputy City Clerk of the City of Tustin has determined that none of the hereinafter described records, documents or papers has sufficient value to justify retention; and WHEREAS, the City Attorney hereby gives his written consent to the destruction of the hereinafter described records, documents and papers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Tustin that the following records, documents and papers are no longer required by the City of Tustin and should be destroyed in order to conserve storage space in the offices of the City of Tustin. Said records, documents and papers are more particularly described as follows: 1. Voted ballots from the April 14, 1992 City of Tustin General Municipal Election. 2. Unvoted and damaged ballots from the April 14, 1992 City of Tustin General Municipal Election. 3. Absentee Voter Identification Envelopes from the April 14, 1992 City of Tustin General Municipal Election. 4. Absentee Voter Applications from the April 14, 1992 City of Tustin General Municipal Election. 5. Absentee Voter internal control sheets from the April 14, 1992 City of Tustin General Municipal Election. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Resolution t i3-12 Page 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon destruction of the aforementioned and described records, documents and papers, a certificate of destruction shall be executed as to the documents destroyed and the original thereof filed in the office of the City Clerk together with a copy of this Resolution. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council for the City of Tustin on this day of , 1993. LESLIE ANNE PONTIOUS, MAYOR MARY E. WYNN, CITY CLERK APPROVED• JAMES ROURKE, CITY ATTORNEY STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) RESOLUTION NO. 93-12 Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the day of 1993 by the following vote.- COUNCILMEMBER ote:COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk