1990-130-Ordering And Calling A General Municipal Election To Be Held In The Town Of Los Gatos On November 6, 1990RESOLUTION 1990 - 130
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ORDERING AND CALLING
A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ON NOVEMBER 6,1990; REQUESTING THE SERVICES OF THE REGISTRAR
OF VOTERS; REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION OF ELECTIONS AND
SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES FOR THE CONSOLIDATED ELECTION;
DETERMINING TO LEVY THE COST OF CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS;
REQUIRING PAYMENT OF CANDIDATES' FILING FEES;
PROVIDING FOR GIVING NOTICE OF ELECTION
AND LEVYING FEE FOR THE COST OF CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS
WHEREAS, Los Gatos Town Code Section 2 -3.4 provides that the general municipal election
for the Town of Los Gatos shall be held on the day of the state wide general election;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 4 of Part 2 of Division 14 of the Election Code, a general
municipal election may be consolidated with a statewide election; and
WHEREAS, a statewide election will be held on November 6, 1990;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of
Los Gatos:
1. A general municipal election hereby is called to be held in and for the Town of
Los Gatos on Tuesday, November 6, 1990, to elect three (3) Council Members,
each for a full term of four (4) years.
2. Pursuant to Elections Code Section 22003, the Town Council hereby requests the
Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara to make available the services
of the Registrar of Voters for the purpose of performing the usual services
necessary in the conduct of the consolidated general municipal election, including
the provisions of election supplies and voters' pamphlets.
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3. Pursuant to Elections Code Section 23300, the Town Council hereby requests the
Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara to order the consolidation of
the general municipal election to be conducted within the boundaries of the Town
of Los Gatos on November 6, 1990, with respect to which the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara has the power to order a consolidation.
The Town Council further consents to and orders the consolidation of the general
municipal election hereby called with statewide general election. Upon
consolidation, the consolidation election shall be held and conducted, election
officers appointed, voting precincts designated, ballots printed, polls opened at
7:00 a.m. and closed at 8:00 p.m., ballots counted and returned, returns canvassed,
and all other proceedings in connection with the election shall be regulated and
done by the Registrar of Voters of the County of Santa Clara in accordance
with the provisions of law regulating the elections so consolidated.
4. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish a notice of the
general municipal election within the time and in the manner specified in the
Elections Code Section 22830. The Town Clerk is further authorized and directed
to do all other things required by law to hold the general municipal election
above provided.
5. Pursuant to Section 10012 of the Elections Code, the Town Council hereby
determines to levy against each candidate availing himself or herself of the service
of including a candidate's statement not to exceed two hundred (200) words in
length in the voter's pamphlet, the actual prorated costs of printing, handling and
translating the candidate's statement, if any, incurred by the Town of Los Gatos.
The Town Clerk shall provide written notice to such effect with each set of
nomination papers issued.
6. Pursuant to Section 22843 of the Elections Code, each candidate shall pay a filing
fee in the amount of twenty five dollars ($25.00) which amount the Town Council
hereby determines to be the amount which is proportionate to the costs of
processing a candidate's nomination papers by the Town of Los Gatos. The Town
Clerk shall provide written notice to such effect with each set of nomination
papers issued.
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7. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify to the adoption of
this resolution and to transmit a certified copy to the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Santa Clara and to the Registrar of Voters of the County of Santa
Clara.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos this 18th day of June, 1990 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Joanne Benjamin, Eric D. Carlson
Brent N. Ventura
Mayor Thomas J. Ferrito
NAYS: NONE
ABSTAINED: NONE
ABSENT: Robert L. Hamilton
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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