1982-045-Calling Advisory Election In Consolidation With Regular Election Of June 8, 19821�1' `_
RESOLUTION NO. 1982 -45
A RESOLUTION CALLING AN ADVISORY ELECTION IN CONSOLIDATION
WITH THE REGULAR ELECTION OF JUNE 8, 1982, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ALLOWING THE VOTERS TO INDICATE TO THE TOWN COUNCIL WHETHER
THEY DESIRE COUNCIL ELECTIONS TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH
NOVEMBER ELECTIONS IN ODD OR EVEN YEARS
1. The state legislature passed SB230, adding Section 36503.5 to the
Government Code, allowing councils to consolidate municipal elections with one
of several other election dates, including the statewide general election in
November of even years and the school district elections in November of odd years.
2. Acting pursuant to SB230, the Council voted to consolidate general
municipal elections for the Town with school district elections in November of
odd- numbered years, commencing November, 1983, but also authorized putting an
advisory measure on the statewide direct primary election in June, 1982, to allow
the voters to express a preference between consolidation of elections with the
statewide general election in November, 1982, or the school district elections in
November, 1983;
IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED:
1. An election is called, to be held June 8, 1982, pursuant to Election
Code Section 5353, for the purpose of submitting an advisory measure to the voters
of the Town, in the following form:
I "TOWN OF LOS CATOS ADVISORY MEASURE 1
11 the regular Town municipal elections be
solidated with either: _
General Statewide and National Elections held`
in November of even -n nbered years: �-
OR
Local School District Elections held in
November of odd- numbered years?"�
2. The Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County is requested to con-
solidate said elections and to provide that the canvass be made by any body or
official authorized by law to canvass the returns of the election and this
governing body consents to such consolidation.
3. Staff is hereby authorized to contract with the County Registrar of
Voters for conduct of the election.
4. 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 and to the Registrar of Voters of the County.
adjourned
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a /regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of
Los Gatos this 8th day of February , 1982, by the following votes:
AYES: COUNCIL MMERS: Thomas J. Ferrito, Brent N. Ventura and
Peter W. Siemens
NOES: COUNCIL MII`4BERS: Ruth Cannon and PAlarLvn J. .Rasmussen
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MMERS: None
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SIGNED:
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~ CLERY 0F THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
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