HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-056 - General Municipal Election November 3, 2020 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-056
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA CALLING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA ON NOVEMBER 3, 2020 TO ELECT
CERTAIN MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND REQUESTING
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY
CONSOLIDATE THE CITY'S GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines
and declares as follows:
A. A general municipal election of the City of Santa Ana will be held on
November 3, 2020, for the purposes of electing the Mayor and
Councilmembers from Wards 1, 3, and 5.
B. There will be a statewide general election held on November 3, 2020.
C. It is desirable that the general municipal election of the City of Santa Ana on
November 3, 2020 be consolidated with the statewide general election to be
held on the same date and; that within the City of Santa Ana, the precincts
and polling places be the same and that the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Orange canvass the returns of both elections, in all respects as if
there were only one election.
D. The Clerk of Council is authorized, instructed, and directed to give further
notice of the election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
Section 2: That pursuant to the requirement of Section 10403 of the Elections
Code of the State of California, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is
hereby requested to consent to and order consolidation of the November 3, 2020
general municipal election of the City of Santa Ana for the purpose of electing the Mayor
and Councilmembers from City Wards 1, 3, and 5 with the statewide general election to
be held on the same date. The election will be held and conducted in accordance with
the provisions of law regulating the statewide election, specifically Elections Code
Section 10418.
Section 3: The Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby
authorized to canvass the returns of said general municipal election pursuant to Section
10411 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
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Section 4: The City of Santa Ana recognizes the additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County of Orange for any such costs.
Section 5: The Clerk of Council is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
Resolution with the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange and a certified copy
of this Resolution with the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange.
Section 6: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adopting by
the City Council, and the Clerk of Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 7th day of July, 2020.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SONIA R. CARVALHO
City Attorney
By: d,rg- A. Re' 'u
Laura A. Rossini
Acting Chief Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers Bacerra, Mendoza, Penaloza, Pulido,
Sarmiento, Solorio, Villegas (7)
NOES: Councilmembers None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers None (0)
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CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, DAISY GOMEZ, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2020-056 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on July 7, 2020.
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Daisy Gomez
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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