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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-757ORDINANCE NO. NS-7~~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ~.WCTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON NOVEMBER 3, 19 6~, ~0R THE PUNPOSE O1~ SUB- MITTING TO THE QUALIFIED V~%~E~h~ OF SAID CITY A pROPOSITION TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNES~ BY SAID CITY ~OR A OE~TAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROV~2~T · AND CONSOLIDATING SAID ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE. WHEREAS, at a meeting held prior to the meeting at which this ordinance is adopted the City Council, by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members thereof, adopted a resolution determining that the public interest and necessity demand the acquisition and construction of a certain municipal improvement, and making findings relating thereto; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Aha , California, DOF~ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. That a special election be held and the same is hereby called to be held in said city on November 3 , 19 64, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said city the proposition herein- after set forth of incurring indebtedness and issuing bonds of said city therefor· in the principal amount stated in the ballot proposition hereinafter set forth, and for the object and purpose set forth in said resolution and in said ballot proposition. Section 2. That the estimated cost of the municipal improvement described in said ballot proposi- tion is the sum of $ 2, ~00,000 The estimated cost of said municipal improvement includes the following: (a) legal or other fees incidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds, and (b) the costs of printing the bonds and other costs and expenses incidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds. Section 3. That the maximum rate of interest to be paid on said indebtedness shall not exceed the maxi- mum rate permitted by law, to wit, six per cent (6%) per annum, the actual rate or rates of interest on said bonds to be determined at or prior to the time of the sale or sales thereof. Said interest shall be payable semiannually except that interest for the first year may be made payable at the end of said year. Section 4. That the polls for said election shall be opened at seven o,clock A.M. of the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until eight o,clock P.M. of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14436 of the Elections Code of the State of California. Section 5. That on the ballots to be used at said special election, in addition to any other matters 1/6 -s required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following: MARK CROSS (+) ON BALLOT ONLY WITH STAMP; NEVER WITH PEN (ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS ~ vote on any measure, stamp a cross (+) in the voting square after the word 'YES" or after the word '~0." Ail marks except the cross (+) are forbidden. Ail distinguishing marks or erasures are forbidden and make the ballot void. If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this ballot, return it to the inspector of elec- tion and obtain another. On absent voter ballots mark a cross (+) with pen or peDcil. : CITY'OF SANTA ANA : : : : CIVIC CENTER LAND AC- : : : : QUISITION BONDS: Shall : YES : : : the City of Santa Ana : : : : incur a bonded indebted- : : : : ness in the principal sum : : : : of $2,400,000 for the : : : : acquisition by said city : : : : of a certain municipal : : : : improvement, to wit: : : : : real property for civic : NO : : : center site purposes and : : : : for streets in and about : : : : said site? : : : : : : : : : : : Section 6. That a cross (+) placed in the voting square after the wo~d 'YES" in the manner herein- before provided shall be counted in favor of the adoption of the proposition. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word '~O" in the mnner hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the adoption of the proposition. Section 7. That if the proposition for the incurring of bonded indebtedness so submitted receives the requisite number of votes, to wit, two-thirds of the votes of the qualified electors voting on said proposi- tion, bonds of said city, in not exceeding the principal amount stated in such proposition, may be issued and sold for the object and purpose set forth in said proposi- tion. Section 8. That the special election hereby called for the date hereinbefore specified shall be and is hereby ordered consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on said date, and within said city the precincts, pollln~ places and officers of election for the special municipal election hereby called shall be the same as those provided for said statewide general election. The Board of Supervisors of Orange CountY is hereby requested to order the consolidation of the special municipal election hereby called with said statewide general election, and said Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized to canvass the returns of said special municipal election, and said elections shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot, namely, the ballots used at said general election, shall be used. Said Board of Supervisors shall certify the results of the canvass of the returns of said special municipal election to the City Council of said city which shall thereafter declare the results thereof. A proposition submitted by this ordinance shall be designated on the ballot by a letter printed on the left margin of the square containing the description of the measure, as pro- vided in Section 10231 of the Elections Code. Section 9. That except as otherwise provided in this ordinance, the election called hereby shall be conducted as provided by law for other municipal elections in said city. Section 10. That the City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once a day for at least seven days in the SANTA ANA REGISTER, a newspaper of general circulation in said city published at least six days a week. No other notice of such election need be given. Section 11. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 15th day of September, 1964. Sa~ornis. AT~EST: ~ City of Santa Ana, California. (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE/ ss. CITY OF SANTA ANA I, DORIS M. BROWN, Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Aha, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council duly ~hld on the 8th day of September, 196~, and thereafter at an adjourned regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 15th day of September, 1964, was reread, duly passed and adopted by said City Council and signed and approved by the Mayor of said city, and that said ordinance was passed and adopted by a vote of more than two-thirds of the members of said City Council, to wit: (SEAL) AYES: Councilmen NOES: ABSENT: Councilmen Councilmen Hub~ard~ Narve~; Gilmore~ Schlueter; Nall None Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana, California.