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<br />Resolution No. 2023-XXX <br />Page 1 of 5 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2023-XXX <br /> <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA GIVING NOTICE OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL <br />ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ON <br />NOVEMBER 5, 2024 FOR THE SUBMISSION OF A BALLOT <br />MEASURE TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS AFFIRMING THE <br />SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL’S ADOPTION OF A RENT <br />STABILIZATION AND JUST CAUSE EVICTION <br />ORDINANCE, REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION WITH THE <br />STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION, AND PROVIDING FOR <br />THE FILING OF ARGUMENT AND REBUTTAL <br />STATEMENTS <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Pursuant to the California Elections Code, and any other applicable <br />requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to charter cities, the City <br />Council, by majority vote, hereby calls and orders to be held in the City of Santa Ana on <br />Tuesday, November 5, 2024, a General Municipal Elections for the purpose of submitting <br />the ballot measure ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Santa Ana. <br /> <br />Section 2. There will also be a Statewide General Election held on November <br />5, 2024 and it is desirable that the General Municipal Election of the City of Santa Ana on <br />November 5, 2024 be consolidated with the Statewide General Election to be held on the <br />same date and; that within the City of Santa Ana, the precincts and polling places be the <br />same and that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange canvass the returns of <br />both elections, in all respects as of there were only one election. <br /> <br />Section 3. The California Elections Code directs that the City Council approve the <br />form of the ballot question to be submitted to the voters and the City of Santa Ana desires, <br />on its own motion, to submit to the voters a question of whether to reaffirm the Santa Ana <br />City Council’s adoption of a Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance shall <br />be submitted to the voters at the General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, <br />November 5, 2024. <br /> <br />Section 4. On October 18, 2022, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. NS- <br />3027 which adopted amendments to the RSO and JCEO to implement efficient and <br />effective program services to rental property owners and tenants and promote long-term <br />sustainability of the programs. The City Council seeks to ask the qualified voters of the <br />City of Santa Ana to affirm adoption of Ordinance No. NS-3027. <br /> <br />Section 5. The ballot question for the proposed ballot measure shall be as follows, <br />with identification as determined in accordance with the California Elections Code: <br />