HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 89-178RESOLUT ION NO. 89-178
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
6 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;
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
9 DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS-
~0 SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. That pursuant to Section 10012 of the
Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective
1~ office to be voted for at an Election to be held in the City of Tustin may
prepare a candidate's statement on an appropriate form provided by the
1:2 City C1 erk. The statement may include the name, age and occupation of the
candidate and a brief description of no more than 200 words of the
12 candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the candidate
himself or herself. The statement shall not include party affiliation of
1~ the candidate, nor membership or activity in partisan political
organizations. The statement shall be filed in the office of the City
~5 Clerk at the time the candidate's nomination papers are filed. The
statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for filing
16 nomination papers and until 5'00 p.m. of the next working day after the
close of the nomination peri od.
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SECTION 2. SPANISH LANGUAGE. The City Clerk shall have all
18 candidates' statements translated and available upon request in the City
Clerk's office.
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SECTION 3. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be permitted to
~0 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 candidate's statement
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.
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SECTION 6. 'That this Resolution shall apply at the next ensuing
municipal election and at each municipal election after that time.
SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original
Resolutions.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council
held on the 20th day of November, 1989.
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Ri chard ] B. ' Edga
10~ E. 'Wynn, City Clerk
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City of Tustin
RESOLUTION CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
RESOLUTION NO. 89-178
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. 89-178 was duly and
regularly introduced, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the
City Council held on the 20th day of November, 1989, by the following
vote-
COUNCILMEMBER AYES' Kennedy, Edgar, Hoesterey
COUNCILMEMBER NOES' None
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED' None
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT' Kelly, Prescott
Valerie Whiteman, Acting Chief Deputy City Clerk
for Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk