HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-026RESOLUTION NO. 78-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE FOR THE
FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS BY PROPONENTS
AND OPPONENTS OF CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED TO
POPULAR VOTE AT MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA that the provisions of subdivision (a) of section
5014.5 of the Elections Code of the State of California are
hereby adopted, which said provisions read as follows:
If any person submits an argument against a city mea-
sure, and an argument has been filed in favor of the
city measure, the clerk shall in~nediately send copies
of that argument to the persons filing the argument in
favor of the city measure. The persons filling the
argument in favor of the city measure may prepare'and
submit a rebuttal argument not exceeding 250 words.
The clerk shall send copies of the argument in favor of
the measure to the persons filing the argument against
the city measure, who may prepare and submit a rebuttal
to the argument in favor of the city measure not ex-
ceeding 250 words. The rebuttal arguments shall be
filed with the clerk not more than 10 days after the
final date for filing direct arguments. Rebuttal
arguments shall be printed in the same manner as the
direct arguments. Each rebuttal argument shall im-
mediately follow the direct argument which it seeks to
rebut.
ADOPTED, this 13th
by the following vote:
day of March , 1978,
AYES:
NOES:
COUNCILMEN: Ward, Brandt, 0rtiz,
Evans, Garthe
COUNCILMEN: None
Yamamoto,
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
FLORENCE I. MALON~
COUNCILMEN: Bricken
M~kYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
KEITH L.' GOW
CITY ATTORNEY