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HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-111REL:ar 7/27/82 RESOLUTION NO. 82-111 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY TO CONSOLIDATE A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 2, 1982 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana has called a special municipal election in the City of Santa Ana on November 2, 1982, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the city, certain proposed amend- ments to the City Charter; and WHEREAS, there will be a statewide general election held on November 2, 1982; and WHEREAS, it is desirable that said special elec- tion of the City of Santa Ana be consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on the same date and that within the City of Santa Ana the precincts, polling places and election officers be the same, and that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange canvas the returns of the special municipal election to be held in all respects as if there was only one election; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA: SECTION 1: That pursuant to the requirements of Section 23302 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby requested to consent to and order the consolidation with the general election of November 2, 1982, of a special election of the City of Santa Ana to be held upon the same for the purpose of submitting to the electors of the City of Santa Ana certain propositions to appear on the ballot as follows: CHARTER LANGUAGE. Shall the Charter be amended to bring Charter provisions into con- formance with state law, deleting superflu- ous language, and revise regulation of political activity, including: -Providing for infraction prosecutions; : YES: : RESOLUTION NO. 82- 11! PAGE TWO -Adjusting competitive bidding amount; : : : -Requiring Constitutional oath of office : : : as the only required oath; : : -Deleting reference to nonexistent : : : Wards 8 and 9; : NO : : -Deleting certain Charter implementation : : : provisions which are no longer required? : : (Sections amended: 401.1, 420, 421, 703, 904, : : : 1105. Sections deleted: 104, 105, 107, : : : 108, 109.) : : CITY EMPLOYEES. Shall the Charter be amended : : to provide that the powers, duties and quali- : fications of the Director of Public Works and : YES: the Director of Recreation and Parks shall be : by resolution of the City Council? (Sections deleted: 705, 706.) BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. Shall the Charter be amended to modify provisions for service on the city's boards and commissions, including: -Increasing reporting responsibility of chairpersons; -Increasing responsibility of the Board of Recreation and Parks; -Deleting reference to sex status of members on the Board of Recreation and Parks? -Providing greater autonomy for the Personnel Board; RESOLUTION NO. 82- 111 PAGE THREE -Increasing responsibility of the Personnel Board? (Sections amended: 904, 907, 908, 911, 912) :NO: : : : : PERSONNEL PROCEDURES. Shall the Charter be amended to revise rules for selection, com- pensation, promotion and retention of City Personnel, including: -Allowing the City council more flexibility in setting-~rules for employee selection; : YES: : -Allowing the City Council more flexibility in setting suspension, demotion and lay- off procedures; (Sections amended: 1000, 1002, 1004; sections deleted: 1001, 1003, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009.) ELECTIONS. Shall the Charter be amended so : : that the general municipal election is set : YES: on the same date as the State's general ~ election? (Sections amended: 400, 401.1, 1201.) SECTION 2: Said Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized to canvas the returns of said special municipal election, pursuant to Section 23306 of the Elections Code of the State of California. SECTION 3: The City of Santa Ana recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation, and agrees to reimburse the County for any such costs. RESOLUTION NO. 82- 111 PAGE FOUR SECTION 4: The Clerk of the Council is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange, and a certified copy of this resolution with the Registrar of Voters of the County of Orange. ADOPTED this 2nd day of August , 1982. COUNCILMEMBERS: Bricken Luxembourger Aye Acosta Serrato Griset Markel ~¥e McGuigan Aye EDWARD J. ~O~_~ CITY ATTORNEY