HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 12191995 - 95-203 RECF:I V"ED
RESOLUTION NO. 95/203 DEC 0 1 io95
BY.-
RESOLUTION
Y:RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANTIOCH
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
TO CONSOLIDATE THE SPECIAL RECALL ELECTION OF SAID CITY TO BE HELD
MARCH 26, 1996 WITH THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DAY
WHEREAS, the City Council has commenced proceedings for the calling of a special recall
election in the City to be held March 26, 1996; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that said special recall election be consolidated with the March 26,
1996 election, and that within the City, the precincts, polling places, and election officers for the two
elections be the same, and that the Board of Supervisors canvass the returns of the City special recall
election and said City special recall election be held in all respects as if there were only one election;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Antioch City Council as follows;
1. That the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County be and it is hereby requested
to consolidate the special recall election to be held in said City on March 26, 1996 with the election
to be held on said date.
2. That the exact form of the election to be voted upon at said special recall election as
the same shall appear on the ballot is as follows:
"Shall Allen Payton be recalled from the office of City Council? Yes No
In the event the recall on Council Member Allen Payton is successful, one of the following candidates
shall serve in his place. Vote for not more than one.
Candidates name
Write in
Shall Elizabeth Rimbault be recalled from the office of City Council? Yes No
In the event the recall on Council Member Elizabeth Rimbault is successful, one of the following
r candidates shall serve in her place. Vote for not more than one.
Candidates name
Write in "
3. The said Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized to canvass the returns of said City
special recall election, and that said special recall election and said election be held in all respects as
if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
4. That said Board of Supervisors is hereby requested to issue all officers of said County
charged with duties pertaining to the March 26, 1996 election instructions to take any and all steps
necessary for the holding of such consolidated election.
5. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with
the Board of Supervisors.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Antioch at a regular meeting thereof; held on the 28th day of November, 1995,
by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Rimbault, Payton and Mayor Herendeen
NOES: Council Member Hernandez
ABSENT: Council Member Rocha
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANTIOCH
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