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RESOLUTION NO. 2022-XXX RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA GIVING NOTICE OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022 FOR THE SUBMISSION OF A BALLOT MEASURE TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE BANNING THE SALE OF FIREWORKS IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF ARGUMENT AND REBUTTAL STATEMENTS BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. By Resolution No. 2022-, the City Council has declared that a General Municipal Election shall be held on November 8, 2022 for the election of municipal officers. Section 2. The California Elections Code directs the City Council approve the form of the ballot question to be submitted to the voters and the City of Santa Ana desires, on its own motion, to submit to the voters a question of whether the City should place on the ballot a measure for a proposed Ordinance regarding a ban on the sale of fireworks within the City of Santa Ana, to be submitted to the voters at the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Section 3. The ballot question for the proposed Ordinance shall be as follows, with identification as determined in accordance with the California Elections Code: MEASURE # Yes Shall Chapter 14 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code be amended to ban the sale and use of fireworks within the City of Santa Ana? No Section 3. Should said measure be approved by the requisite vote, the Ordinance repealing and reenacting Article II of Chapter 14 attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated by this reference shall be enacted. Section 4. That the text of the Ordinance to be submitted to the voters is attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this reference ("Ordinance").