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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-638ORDINANCE NO. NS-638 PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNiCIPA~ ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, ON THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 1963, FOR THE ELECTION OF TWO MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND FOR VOTING ON CERTAIN PROPOSITIONS PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY, GIVING NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION, DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES, HOURS DURING WHICH THE POLLS SHALL BE OPENED AND APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICERS TO SERVE AT SAID ELECTION THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That a General Municipal Election is hereby called to be held in the City of Santa Aha, California, on April 2nd, 1963. SECTION 2: That there shall be 108 voting precincts, 107 of which shall be within the territorial limits of the City of Santa Ana and shall consist of a consolidation of two or more State and County precincts, except Precinct No. 97 which contains one State and County precinct only. Precinct No. 24 shall consist of two State and County precincts and of School District territory which lies Outside of the City Limits of the City of Santa Ana for the purpose of voting only on two members of the Board of Education. SECTION 3: That the Precinct Board of each precinct shall consist of one Inspector, one Judge, and two Clerks; and that said Precinct Officers shall receive the following compensation for their services: Inspectors, $21.00; Judges and Clerks, $18.00; o~rners of privately owned polling places shall receive the sum of $10.00 for the use of each polling place. That the consolidated voting precincts, the polling places thereof, and the Precinct Board for each such precinct shall be as set out on that certain document headed "ELECTION OFFICERS AND POLLING PLACES" on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council, and the Boards of each such voting precinct are hereby appointed. The Clerk of the Council is hereby authorized to find and appoint substitutes for any election officer hereby appointed who is unable or unwilling to act. SECTION 4: That said Election shall be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Santa Ana, the Constitution of the State of California, and the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California insofar as the same may be applicable thereto. On the day of the Election the polls shall be opened at 7:00 A.M. and shall be kept opened until 7:00 P.M., at which time the polls shall be closed. The Clerk of the Council shall prepare and cause to be published a NOTICE OF ELECTION for one time~ a list of names of the nominees in the order in which they will appear on the Ballot and the respective offices for which they are nominated once a week for two successive weeks,at least 5 intervening days between the dates of publication; the sections of the Charter of the city of Santa Ana to be submitted to the voters as they are proposed to be changed on one day before the Election; a synopsis of the measures to be voted on once a week for two successive weeks, at least 5 intervening days between the dates of publication; a notice that copies of the sections of the Charter of the City of Santa Ana proposed to be amended at said Election may be obtained in the office of the Clerk of the Council each day until the day of the election; and a a notice of election officers and polling places for one time before March 13, 1963. -1- SECTION 5: The Clerk of the Council shall prepare and cause to be printed official ballots and election supplies necessary for the holding of said Election as required by law, and sample ballots, polling place cards and a pamphlet of propositions to be submitted and the sections of the Charter of the City of Santa Aha proposed to be amended showing the proposed changes and shall provide for the mailing of the same to each registered elector within the City, and shall mail sample ballots and polling place cards to those electors in the Santa Aha School Districts but outside of the City. SECTION 6: That said General Municipal Election is held to vote upon propositions submitted at said Election and to fill the offices for the terms as follows: ae TWO members of the City Council to be nominated fr~ Wards 2 and 4 and elected by the electors of the City at large, the term of each to begin on April 9, 1963, and to hold office until the second Tuesday in April, 1967. Two me~bers of the Board of Education to be elected at large, the term of office of each to begin on April 9, 1963, and to hold office until the second Tuesday in April, 1967. SECTION 7: The Clerk of the Council shall cause this Ordinance to be p~blished once within 15 days of the date of its adoption. This Ordinance, dealing with an election, shall take effect on the day of publication. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City CoUncil of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the ~%h day of March , 1963. ATTEST: CLF2~K-OF THE COUNCIL STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CItY OF SANTA ANA ) SS I, DORIS M. BROWN, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Aha, California; that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 18th day of February, 1963, and was again con- sidered by said Council at its regular meeting held on the h%h day of Marc~. , 1963, and at said meeting was regularly passed and adopted by said Council by the following vote, to-wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Hubbard, Schlueter, Gilmore, Brewer, Hall NOES, ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None COUNCILMEN: None CLERK OF THE COUNCIL -2-