1992-113-Ordering And Calling A General Municipal Election To Be Held In The Town Of Los Gatos On November 2, 1992RESOLUTION 1992 -113
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 3,1992; 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;
AND PROVIDING FOR GIVING NOTICE OF ELECTION.
WHEREAS, Los Gatos Town Code Section 2.30.010 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 3, 1992;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of
Los Gatos:
1. A general municipal election hereby is c -4lled to be held in and for the Town of Los
Gatos on Tuesday,' Al�ember 3, 1992 Ito elect two (2) Council Members, the Town
Clerk and the Town Treasurer, 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.
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 3, 1992, 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.
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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.
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, and Town Code Ordinance 1898, 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.
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 15th day of June, 1992 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Randy Attaway, Joanne Benjamin, Steven Blanton
NAYS: NONE
ABSTAINED: Brent N. Ventura
ABSENT: Mayor Eric D. Carlson
SIGNED:
CE -MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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