HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5224RESOLUTION NO. 5224
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
DETERMINING NUMBER OF WORDS IN CANDIDATE'S STATEMENT
AND PROVIDING THAT THE COST OF PRINTING AND HANDLING
OF CANDIDATE'S STATEMENT SHOULD BE BORNE BY THE CAN-
DIDATE.
WHEREAS, Section 10012 Elections Code provides that can-
didates for nonpartisan elective office in any local agency, in-
cluding any city, county, city and county or district may prepare
a candidate's statement which statement may include the name, age
and occupation of the candidate and a brief description of no more
than 200 words of the candidate's education and qualifications,
and
WHEREAS, the governing body of said local agency may
authorize an increase in the limitations on words for such state-
ment from 200 to 400 words,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Rafael
does hereby resolve that the number of words of the candidate's
statement for the San Rafael General Municipal Election on March
8, 1977 shall be 400 words.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in the event a candidate wishes
to avail himself/herself of the right to prepare a candidate's state-
ment, the cost of printing and handling of the candidate's statement
shall be borne by the candidate and not by the City of San Rafael.
I, MARION A. GRADY, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly in-
troduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said
City held on Monday the 6th day of December 1976,
by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini
NOES: COUNCILMEN:None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN:None
MARION A. GRAD , City Clerk
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