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AGENDA REPORT
Agenda Item SPEC 1
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MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 6,2004
FROM:
WilLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
MARIA R. HUIZAR, CHIEF DEPUTY CITY CLERK
TO:
SUBJECT:
DECLARING RESULTS OF NOVEMBER 2, 2004 GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION
SUMMARY:
On November 2, 2004, the City's General Municipal Election was held to elect three
Members of the City Council and a City Clerk. The Orange County Registrar of Voters
has certified the results of that election.
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution No. 04-101 declaring the results and other such matters as provided by
law for the November 2, 2004 General Municipal Election.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND:
The General Municipal Election for the City of Tustin was held on Tuesday, November 2
2004, to elect three Members of the City Council and a City Clerk for full terms of four
years.
The following were the nominees for City Council: Tony Kawashima, Jerry Amante, Lou
Bone, and Jon Betow. The only nominee for the City Clerk position was incumbent
Pamela Stoker.
The returns of the election have been canvassed and certified as follows by the Orange
County Registrar of Voters: For Member of the City Council with full term of four years,
Tony Kawashima received the highest number of votes, Lou Bone, and Jerry Amante
received the second and third highest number of votes respectively.
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Maria. Huizar '/j
Chief Deputy City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 04-101
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON
NOVEMBER 2, 2004, AND OTHER SUCH MATTERS AS
PROVIDED BY LAW
WHEREAS, the City's General Municipal Election was consolidated with the
Statewide General Election held and conducted in the City of Tustin, California, on
Tuesday, November 2, 2004, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form and manner as provided
by law; voting precincts were properly established; election officers were appointed and in
all respects the election was held and conducted and the votes were cast, received and
canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form and manner as required by
the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in
general law cities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 04-57, adopted June 21,2004, the County
Election Department canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to
this City Council. The results are received, attached and made a part hereof as "Exhibit
A."
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the whole number of ballots cast in the precincts excluding
absentee voter ballots was 13,714; and the whole number of absentee voter ballots cast in
the City was 8,537 making a total of 22,251 ballots cast in the City.
SECTION 2. That the names of persons voted for at the election for Member of the
City Council are as follows: Tony Kawashima, Jerry Amante, Lou Bone, and Jon Betow.
SECTION 3. That the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of
votes given in the City to each of the persons above named for the respective offices for
which the persons were candidates were as listed in "Exhibit A" attached.
SECTION 4. The City Council does declare and determine that: Tony Kawashima,
Lou Bone and Jerry Amante were elected as Members of the City Council for the full term
of four years;
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the
City of Tustin, a statement of the result of the election, showing: (1) The whole number of
ballots cast in the City; (2) The names of the persons voted for; (3) For what office each
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person was voted for; (4) The number of votes given at each precinct to each person; and
(5) The total number of votes given to each person.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall on the first Tuesday following adoption of this
Resolution deliver to each of the persons so elected a Certificate of Election signed by the
City Clerk and authenticated; that the City Clerk shall administer to each person elected as
Member of the City Council the Oath of Office prescribed in the Constitution of the State of
California and shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the Office of the City Clerk.
Each and all of the persons so elected shall then be inducted into the respective office to
which they have been elected.
SECTION 9. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Tustin on the 6th day of December, 2004.
TONY KAWASHIMA
Mayor
PAMELA STOKER
City Clerk
Resolution No. 04-101
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
I, Pamela Stoker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, do 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. 04-101 was duly
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 6th day of
December, 2004 by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES:
COUNCILMEMBER NOES:
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED:
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT:
PAMELA STOKER,
City Clerk
Resolution No. 04-101
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CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRAR OF VOTERS TO RESULT
OF THE CANVASS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION RETURNS
STA TE OF CALIFORNIA)
)ss.
COUNTY OF ORANGE)
I, Steven P. Rodermund, Registrar of Voters of Orange County, do hereby certify
the following to be a full, true and correct Statement of the Vote of the election listed
below, consolidated with the General Election held on November 2, 2004.
CITY OF TUSTIN
MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
TONY KAWASHIMA 14,001
LOU BONE 11,867
JERRY AMANTE 10,791
JON BETOW 4,964
CITY CLERK
PAMELA STOKER
16,458
PRECINCT BALLOTS CAST:
ABSENTEE BALLOTS CAST:
TOTAL BALLOTS CAST:
13,714
8,537
22,251
I hereby certify that the numbers of votes cast for each candidate is as set forth
above and appears in the Certified Statement of the Vote.
WITNESS my hand and Official Seal this 29th day of November, 2004.
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Registrar of Voters
Orange County