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Home My WebLink AboutNS-1132ORDINANCE NS-1132 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALL- ING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON NOVEMBER 7, 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY PROPOSI- TIONS TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS BY SAID CITY FOR CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND CONSOLI- DATING SAID ELECTION WITH THE 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 determin- ing that the public interest and necessity demand the acquisition and construction of certain municipal improvements, and making findings relating thereto; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That a special election be held and the same is hereby called to be held in the City of Santa Ana on November 7, 1972, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said city the propositions hereinafter set forth of incurring indebted- ness and issuing bonds of said city therefor, in the respective principal amounts stated in the respective ballot propositions here- inafter set forth, and for the respective objects and purposes set forth in said resolution and in said ballot propositions. SECTION 2: That the respective estimated costs of the respective municipal improvements described in the ballot proposi- tions hereinafter set forth are as follows: Proposition Estimated Cost A $2,681,000 B $4,988,000 C $4,642,500 That in each case the estimated cost of said municipal im- provement includes the following: (a) legal or other fees inci- dental 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 each said indebtedness shall not exceed the maximum rate per- mitted by law, to wit, seven per cent (7%) 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 payable at the end of said year. SECTION 4: That the polls for said election shall be opened at seven o'clock A.M. on the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until eight o'clo¢k P.M. of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as pro- vided in Section 14436 of the Elections Code of the State of Calif- ornia. -1- SECTION 5: That on the ballots to be used at said special election, in addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following: PROPOSITION A - CITY OF SAI~TA ANA FIRE PROTECTION : : : AND RESCUE FACILITIES BONDS: Shall the City of : : : Santa Aha incur a bonded indebtedness in the : YES : : principal amount of $2,681,000 for the purpose of : : : additions and improvements to the fire protection : : : system and rescue facilities of the City includ- : : : ing fire stations, additions to the fire alarm : : : and communications system and other fire fighting : : : facilities, including additional fire station : : : sites in various areas of the City, and including : NO : : for all the foregoing land, furniture, equipment, : : : facilities and all other property necessary : : : therefor? : : : PROPOSITION B - CITY OF SANTA ANA STORM DRAINS : : : AND SEWERS BONDS: Shall the City of Santa Ana' : : : incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal sum : YES : : of $4,988,000 for the acquisition and construction : : : by said City of additions and improvements to the : : : storm drainage system of the City; additions, : : : improvements and replacements of the sanitary se~er : : : system of the City including trunk and connecting : : : sewers; and including for all of the foregoing, : NO : : land, equipment, facilities and all other property : : : necessary therefor? : : : PROPOSITION C - CITY OF SANTA ANA OPEN SPACE : : : LAND ACQUISITION (FOR GREENBELT, PARK AND : : : RECREATIONAL FACILITIES) DEVELOPMENT BONDS: : : : Shall the City of Santa Ana incur a bonded : YES : : indebtedness in the principal sum of $4,642,500 : : : for the acquisition of open space and park and : : : recreational facilities development, including : : : establishment and development of neighborhood : : : parks, mini-parks and community recreational : : : facilities throughout the City including neces- : : : sary land and other property rights therefor : : : and for the foregoing, equipment, facilities : NO : : and all other property necessary therefor? : : : SECTION 6: That if any proposition for the incurring of bonded indebtedness so submitted receives the requisite number of votes required by law of the qualified electors voting on such prop- osition, 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 such proposition. SECTION 7: That the special election hereby called for the date hereinbefore specified shall be and is hereby ordered consoli- dated with the general election to be held on said date; and within -2- said city the precincts, polling places and officers of election for the special municipal election hereby called shall be the same as those provided for said general election. The Board of Super- visors of Orange County is hereby requested to order the consolida- tion of the special municipal election hereby called with said 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. The propositions sub- mitted by this ordinance shall be designated on the ballot by letters printed on the left margin of the squares containing the descriptions of the measures, as provided in Section 10231 of the Elections Code. SECTION 8: That notice of the time and place of holding said election is hereby given and the Clerk of the Council is hereby authorized, instructed and directed to give such further or addi- tional notice of said election in time, form and manner as required by law. SECTION 9: That the Clerk of the Council shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original Ordinances of the city, and shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of said City in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted. SECTION 10: That this Ordinance shall take effect immedi- ately upon the publication hereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 21st day of August, 1972. ATTEST: CLERK OF THE COUNCIL MAYOR STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF SANTA ANA ) SS I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Ordi- nance was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the 7th day of August, 1972, and was again considered by said Council at its regular meeting held on the 21st day of August, 1972, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Pa%%erson, Yamamo%o~ Villa~ Evans~ Grise%~ 5~arkel NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT CLERK OF THE COUNCIL