HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6140RESOLUTION NO. 6140
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
1) PROPOSING A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION, INCLUDING THE
SAN RAFAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE SAN RAFAEL
HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL ELECTION:
2) REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CONSOLIDATE
WITH ANY OTHER ELECTION CONDUCTED ON THE SAME DATE:
3) REQUESTING ELECTION SERVICES BY THE COUNTY CLERK
WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of San Rafael, Article IV,
Section 1, requires that a General Municipal Election shall be held in
the City of San Rafael on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November
of each odd numbered year; and
WHEREAS, under Article VI, Section 3 of the Charter of the
City of San Rafael, elections for members of the Board of Education
shall be held at the General Municipal Election of the City of
San Rafael; and
WHEREAS, it is the determination of the City Council of the
City of San Rafael that a General Municipal Election be held on Tuesday,
November 3, 1981, including the San Rafael Elementary School District
and the San Rafael High School District General Election; at which
election the issues to be presented to the voters shall be:
1. Election of two (2) City Councilmembers for
the full term of four years each.
2. Election of two (2) members of the Board
of Education for the full term of four
years each.
3. Submission to the qualified electors the following
Measures, to wit:
MEASURE E. CITY ATTORNEY TO BE APPOINTIVE
RATHER THAN ELECTIVE.
Shall Sections I and II of Article VI of the
Charter of San Rafael be amended effective
midnight prior to the next General Municipal
Election in 1983, so as to make the office
of the City Attorney appointive rather than
elective? The text of said Amendment is set
forth in Section A. of Resolution No. 6142
passed by the City Council of the City of
San Rafael on July 20, 1981 and is now on
file in the office of the City Clerk.
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MEASURE F. BINDING ARBITRATION FOR FIRE AND
POLICE PERSONNEL INITIATIVE.
Shall the Charter Amendment establishing a
Board of Arbitrators and which requires binding
arbitration when an impasse occurs in negotiations
for all Police and Fire Department personnel
except the respective Chiefs, be adopted? The
text of said Amendment, is set forth in Section
B. of Resolution No. 6142 passed by the
City Council of the City of San Rafael on
July 20, 1981 and is now on file in
the office of the City Clerk.
MEASURE G. RENT CONTROL AND JUST CAUSE
EVICTION INITIATIVE.
Shall the ordinance establishing rent control
and a Rent Control Board, and which requires
just causes for eviction be adopted? The
text of said ordinance, which would comprise
Title 20 of the San Rafael Municipal Code,
is set forth in Section C. of Resolution
No. 6142 passed by the City Council of
the City of San Rafael on July 20, 1981
and is now on file in the office of the City
Clerk; and
WHEREAS, consistent with prior Council policy, rebuttals
shall not be received to ballot arguments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Rafael may
request the Board of Supervisors of the County of Marin to consolidate
the General Municipal Election with any other election conducted on
the same date; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Rafael may
request election services by the County Clerk of Marin County,
California:
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Marin, is hereby requested to:
1) Consolidate said election with any other election
conducted on the same day; and
2) Authorize and direct the County Clerk, at City expense,
to provide the following election services and to canvass
the results of said election:
Provide Voter Indexes
Provide Voter Count by Precinct
Provide Verification of Signatures
Provide Drayage and Rental of Polling Places
Provide Printing of Sample and Official Ballots
Provide Printing of Candidates' Statements
of Qualifications, Measures and Arguments
Appoint and Notify Election Officers
Mail Sample Ballots and Polling Place Notification
Provide Precinct Supplies
Provide Training of Precinct Workers
Provide Processing of Absentee Ballots
Provide Central Counting
Provide Canvass of Votes Cast
Provide such other services as are necessary to
conduct the Municipal Election
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the order of the City Council
calling for the General Municipal Election shall be effective
August 6, 1981.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk is directed to
submit a certified copy of this Resolution to the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Marin.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael,
California, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council
of said City held on the 20th day of July 1981, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES• COUNCILMEMBERS• Breiner, Jensen, Miskimen, Nixon & Mayor Mulryan
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
J M. LEONCINI, ity Clerk