HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1250ORDINANCE NO. NS-1250
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, ON THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL,
1975 FOR THE ELECTION OF FOUR MEMBERS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL, GIVING NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION,
HOURS DURING WHICH THE POLLS SHALL BE OPEN,
AND AUTHORIZING APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION OFFICERS
TO SERVE AT SAID ELECTION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION l: That a general Municipal Election is hereby
called to be held in the City of Santa Ana, California, on
April 1, 1975.
SECTION 2: That there shall be 96 voting precincts,
several of which are single State and County precincts renumbered
for said Election and the rest of which consist of consolidations
of State and County precincts, all consisting of territory
within the City of Santa Ana.
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, $2.25 per hour,
Judges and Clerks, $2.00 per hour and owners of privately
owned polling places shall receive the sum of $15.00 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 Califor-
nia insofar as the same may be applicable thereto. On the
day of the Election the polls shall be opened at 7:00 AoM.
and shall be kept open until 8:00 P.Mo, 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, with
at least 5 intervening days between the dates of publication;
and a notice of election officers and polling places for one
time.
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 and polling place cards, and shall
provide for the mailing of the same to each registered elector
within the City.
ORDII+ANCE NO. NS-1250
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SECTION 6: That said General Municipal Election is held
to fill the offices for the terms as follows:
Four (4) members of the City Council, to be nominated
from Wards One, Two, Four and Six and to be elected
by the electors of the City at large, the term of each
to begin on April 8, 1975, or as soon thereafter as
the result of said Election can be declared, and to hold
office until the second Tuesday of April, 1979, except
for the Ward One member who shall hold office until the
second Tuesday of April, 1977.
SECTION 7: That the Clerk of the Council shall cause
this Ordinance to be published one time within fifteen (15)
days of the date of its adoption. This Ordinance, dealing
with an election, shall take effect on the day of its publi-
cation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 3rd
day of February , 1975.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the
Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the fore-
going Ordinance was introduced to said Council at its
regular meeting held on the 2~th day of .l~mmrv
1975, and was again considered by said Council at it~
regular meeting held on the Srd day of February ,
1975, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Griset, Bricken, Markel,
Yamamoto,Evans,Garthe, Ward
NOES, COUNCILMEN:
None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN:
None
APPR~J~ED AS TO FORM,:
JJAMES A. WITHERS, CITY ATTORNEY
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL