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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 07151997 - C53 C •53 THE BOARD OR SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on July 15, 1997 by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Rogers, Uilkema, Gerber, Canciamilla and DeSaulnier NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SUBJECT: Consolidation of Elections IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the County Clerk is AUTHORIZED to consolidate with the November 4, 1997, General Election the following: A. Contra Costa Water District Governing Board Election; and B. Diablo Water District General Election. I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN . ATTESTED July 15, 1997 Phil B chelor,Clerk of the Board of Supe i ors and �uhty Administrator By o Deputy cc: County Clerk-Elections Auditor-Controller Contra Costa County Water District Diablo Water District Asoftm li& CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT ' e r 1331 Concord Avenue P.O. Box H2O RECEIVED y� Concord,CA 94524 R E C E I�9 E D (510)688-8000 FAX(510)688-8122 June 30, 1997 JUL 1 1997 CLERIC BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Directors CONTRA COSTA CO. Board of Supervisors Joseph L.Campbell President Contra Costa County James Pretti 651 Pine Street, Room 106 Vice President Martinez, CA 94553 Elizabeth R.Anello Bette Boatmun Noble O.Elcenko,D.C. WalterBishop Generall Manager �Subject: Request for Consolidation of Contra Costa Water District's General Election Dear Chairperson DeSaulnier and Board of Supervisors: Attached is Contra Costa Water District's Resolution 97-15: Calling, Providing for Notice, and Requesting Consolidation of an Election to be Held in Two Division of the District on November 4, 1977, and Providing for Related Matters. The two Divisions are 1 and 2. Also attached are Contra Costa Water District Code of Regulations, Chapter 2.24 - Candidate's Statements and Resolution 97-11: to Establish a Voluntary Campaign Expenditure Limit. Please call if you have any questions or need additional information at (510) 688- 8024. Sincerely, \Bookecretary Attachments 1 - Resolution 97-15 2 - Resolution 97-11 3 - CCWD Code of Regulations - 2.24 RESOLUTION NO. 97-11 Zle 00,0r A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE rye 0191,2 CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURE LIMIT WHEREAS, "The Political Reform Act of 1996," passed by the voters as Proposition 208 on November 5,1996, authorized local government entities to establish voluntary expenditure off* c for candidates and controlled committees of candidates for elective ceilings b ice; WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Water District Board of Directors has reviewed Proposition 208 and hereby determines that a Voluntary expenditure ceiling and limits on the size of campaign contributions are in the best interests of the residents of the District; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Contra Costa Water District hereby establishes a voluntary expenditure ceiling pursuant to Government Code Section 85400(c), in the amount of $0.25 per resident per election in each of the Contra Costa Water District's five divisions, as determined from the most recent United Status Census data available. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that each candidate for election to the District's Board of Directors shall file with the District Secretary and with the Contra Costa County Elections Official, a statement of acceptance or rejection of the voluntary expenditure ceiling established herein, pursuant to the provisions of California Government Code Sections 85401 and 85602. The foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting held on the fourteenth of May, 1997 by the Board of Directors of the Contra Costa Water District by the following vote of the Board. AYES: Anello, Boatmun, Elcenko, Pretti, Campbell NOES: None ABSENT: None Jose( pbell Pre Sid ATTEST: N Janice B. Booker ' District Secretary CIO LUTION NO. 97-15 co; CO 's, 0191, RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT CALLING,PROVIDING FOR NOTICE,AND REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION OF AN ELECTION TO BE HELD IN TWO DIVISIONS OF THE DISTRICT ON NOVEMBER 4, 1997,AND PRONIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Contra Costa Water District that Pursuant to Section 10403 of the Election Code, the Board of Directors does hereby order and call an election to be held in two (2) divisions of the Contra Costa Water District, to be held on November 4, 1997, and hereby requests, pursuant to elections Code Section 10400 et seq., that the Board of Supervisors and the County Clerk of Contra Costa County consolidate said election with the general election and the elections of other districts and political subdivisions to be held on the same day in any part of the territory of the Contra Costa Water District, and that the County Clerk publish notice of said election, and issue declarations or candidacy and other documents related to nomination and candidacy for election to the Board of Directors, all in accordance with applicable laws. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the divisions of the District in which said election shall be held are Divisions I and 2, of which a boundary map is hereto attached as Exhlbit A and. made a part hereof. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the District Secretary is hereby directed to transmit to the County Clerk copies of the following documents: a. * Resolution No. 97-11, adopted May 14, 1997 in which the Board adopted a voluntary campaign expenditure limit of twenty-five cents ($0.25),per resident of each of the divisions in which said election will be conducted; and b. Section 2.24 of the District's Code of Regulations, which provides, pursuant to Elections Code Section 1337 (formally Section 10012) for candidates to pay the actual prorated cost of printing, handling, translation, and mailing of his or her candidates statement. Resolution 97-15 Page 2 The foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting held on the I 1 th day of June, 1997, by the Board of Directors of Contra Costa Water District by the following vote: AYES: Anello, Boatmun, Elcenko, Pretti, Campbell NOES: None ABSENT: None Joseph . Ca bell, President ATTE Janice B. B "er, Diisct Secretary 2.24.010 Chapter 2.24 CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS Sections: 2.24.010 Authority. 2.24.020 Content--Costs. 2.24.030 Additional materials prohibited. 2.24.010 Authority. The regulation codified in this chapter is adopted pursuant to Section 10012 of the Elec- tions Code. (Reg.206(1)) 2.24.020 Content—Costs. A- Candidates'statements for inclusion in the voters' pamphlet shall not exceed two hundred words. B. Each candidate who files a statement shall be charged the actual prorated cost of printing, handling, translating and mailing his statement. The candidate shall be required to pay the esti- mated amount of said cost at the time the state- ment is filed. (Reg.206(2)) 2.24.030 Additional materials prohibited. No materials on behalf of a candidate other than the candidate's statement shall be mailed with the sample ballot. (Reg. 206(3)) 19 -CEIV WATER DISTRICT CLERK ""'�--- j� ...s(I F su��Co. � CoN E RA cosra . June 10, 1997 P.O.Box 127 2107 Main St. Oakley,CA 94561-0127c 510.625.3798 R E C E 1 Yj { E D Fax 510.625.0814 Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Directors: 71 V.Wallace Alien County Administration Building Bill E.Brandt 651 Pine Street, room 106 Leonard Celoni CLERK 60AR5 Kenneth L.Crockett Martinez, CA 94553 CONIR a COS!,",.`=�? Howard Hobbs General Manager Subject: November 4, 1997 General District Election &Secretary: Mike Yeraka Ladies and Gentlemen: Attorney: Frederick Bold Jr. Diablo Water District requests the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors to consolidate the general election for directors of this district with the Contra Costa County General Election to be held on November 4, 1997. Very truly yours, Mike Yeraka General Manager/Secretary cc: Roxana Davis, Acting Assistant County Registrar MY:ll � pp i"� d Mail Return Receipt Requested Do A ER ��STRICT3/� i0� 2 Jul 2, 1997 1g9�i Y P.O.Box 127 2107 Main St. 0 of SUPk� Oakley,CA 94561-0127 C�RKG ON fFA COSTS rG. 510.625.3798 Fax 510.625.0814 Board of Supervisors Directors: Attn: Ms. Jeanne Maglio V.Wallace Allen Bill E.Brandt Contra Costa County Leonard Celoni 651 Pine Street, Room 106 Kenneth L.Crockett Howard Hobbs Martinez, CA 94553 General Manager a Secretary: Subject: November 4, 1997 General District Election Mike Yeraka Attorney: Ladies and Gentlemen: Frederick Bold Jr. Enclosed is a certified copy of the Diablo Water District's Resolution No. 97-11 entitled, "A Resolution of the Board of Directors of Diablo Water District Requesting the Board of Supervisors to Consolidate the General Election of Diablo Water District with the General Election of the County of Contra Costa on November 4, 1997". Sincerely, Mike Yeraka General Manager/Secretary Enclosure MY:ll RESOLUTION NO. 97-11 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DIABLO WATER DISTRICT REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CONSOLIDATE THE GENERAL ELECTION OF DIABLO WATER DISTRICT WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA ON NOVEMBER 4, 1997 BE IT,RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Diablo Water District that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa is hereby requested to order the consolidation of the general election for directors of Diablo Water District with the Contra Costa County General Election to be held on November 4, 1997. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of this District is authorized and directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the Board of Supervisors, the County Clerk, and the County Registrar, of the County of Contra Costa. I certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of a resolution duly adopted by the Board of Directors of Diablo Water District at a meeting thereof regularly held on June 24, 1997, by the following vote: AYES: Directors Allen, Brandt, Celoni and Hobbs NOES: None ABSENT: Director Crockett Dated: June 26, 1997 Mike Yeraka, Secretary l