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HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-31 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 92-31 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE PERTAINING TO CANDIDATES STATEMENTS SUBMITI'ED TO THE VOTERS AT AN ELECTION WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California permits the governing body of any local agency to adopt regulations pertaining to charges for handling, packaging and mailing the candidates statement in relation to elections for nonpartisan elective offices; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. C~eneral Provisions That pursuant to Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective office to be voted for at an Election to be held in the City of Temecula, California, on Tuesday, November 3, 1992, may prepare a candidate's statement on an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk. The statement may include the name, age and occupation of the candidate and a brief description of no more than two hundred (200) words of the candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself or herself. The statement shall not include party affiliation of the candidate, nor membership or activity in partisan political organizations. The statement shall be fried in the office of the City Clerk at the time the candidate's nomination papers are filed. The statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for filing nomination papers and until 5:00 PM of the next worldng day after the close of the nomination period. Section 2. Additional Materials No candidate will be permitted to include additional materials in the sample ballot package. Section 3. Payment The City Clerk shall estimate the total cost of printing, handling, translating, and mailing the candidates statements filed pursuant to the Elections Code, and require each candidate filing a statement to pay in advance his or her pro rata share as a condition of having his or her statement included in the voters pamphlet. Payment of the deposit shall be by cash or by check payable to the City of Temecula. The City Clerk shall bill each candidate for any cost in excess of the deposit or, if the actual cost is found to be less than the deposit, shall refund a pro rata share of the unused portion of the deposit. Section 4. Copy to Candidate The City Clerk shall provide each candidate or the candidate's representative a copy of this Resolution at the time nominating petitions are issued. Section 5. !imited Applicability This resolution shall apply at the next ensuing municipal election and at each municipal election after that time. Section 6. this resolution. Certification The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 28th day of April, 1992. Patricia H. Birdsall, Mayor ATTEST: [SEAL] Resos92-31 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) CITY OF TEMECULA ) $$ I, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 92-31 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 28th day of April, 1992, by the following vote: AYES: 4 COUNCILMEMBERS: Lindemans, Mufioz, Parks, Birdsall NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: 1 COUNCILMEMBERS: Moore reek, City Re,os92-31 3