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RESOLUTION NO. 91-140
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR
CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE PERTAINING TO
CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS
AT AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 14,
1992
WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of
California provides that the governing body of any local agency adopt
regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any candidate for a
municipal election, including costs of the candidates' statements;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. That pursuant to Section 10012 of
the Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective
office to be voted for at an election to be held in the City of Tustin on
April 14, 1992, may prepare a candidate's statement on an appropriate form
provided by the City Clerk. The statement may include the name, age and
occupation of the candidate and a brief description of no more than 200
words of the candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the
candidate himself or herself. The statement shall not include party
affiliation of the candidate, nor membership or activity in partisan
political organizations. The statement shall be filed in the office of
the City Clerk at the time the candidate's nomination papers are filed.
The statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for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 2. SPANISH LANGUAGE. The City Clerk shall have all
candidates' statements translated and available upon request in the City
Clerk's office.
SECTION 3. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be permitted to
include additional materials in the sample ballot package.
SECTION 4. PAYMENT. The City Clerk shall estimate the total cost
of printing, handling, translating, and mailing the candidates' statements
filed pursuant to the Elections Code, and require each candidate filing a
statement to pay in advance his or her pro rata share as a condition of
having his or her statement included in the voters' pamphlets. 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.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk shall provide each candidate or the
candidate's representative a copy of this Resolution at the time
nominating petitions are issued.
Resolution Ne q1-140
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SECTION 6. That all previous Resolutions establishing Council
policy on payment for candidates' statements are repealed.
SECTION 7. That this Resolution shall apply at the next ensuing
municipal election and at each municipal election after that time.
SECTION 8. 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 a regular meeting of the City
Council held on the 4th day of November, 1991.
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CHARLES E. PUCKETT, MAYOR
MARY E. ~NN, CITY C~K
State of California )
County of Orange ) ss
City of Tustin )
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 No. 91-140 was passed and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council held on the 4th day of November, 1991,
by the following vote:
Councilmember Ayes:
Councilmember Noes:
Councilmember Abstained:
Councilmember Absent:
Puckett, Pontious, Edgar, Potts, Prescott
None
None
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