HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-140 CC Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 96-140
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF
REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR CITY M[EASURES SUBMITTED
AT MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
WHEREAS, Section 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California
authorizes the City Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to provide for the filing of
rebuttal arguments for city measures submitted at municipal elections;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES
RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That pursuant to Sections 9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State
of California, when the City Clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measure which
will be printed and distributed to the voters, the City Clerk shall send copies of the argument in
favor of the measure to the authors of the argument against, and copies of the argument against
to the authors of the argument in favor. The authors may prepare and submit rebuttal arguments
not exceeding 250 words. The rebuttal arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk not more than
10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. Rebuttal arguments shall be printed in the
same manner as direct arguments. Each rebuttal argument shall immediately follow the direct
argument which it seeks to rebut.
Section 2. That all previous resolutions providing for the filing of rebuttal arguments
for city measures are repealed.
Section 3. That the provisions of Section I shall apply at the next ensuing special
municipal election and at each municipal election after that time.
Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 26th day of November, 1996.
s, Mayor
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Jun@. &Lk, CMC,City (:ff-e&
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1, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that Resolution
No. 96-140 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a
special meeting thereof held on the 26th day of November, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEMBERS: Birdsall, Ford, Stone, Lindemans
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: I COUNCILMEMBERS: Roberts
J S. reek, CMC, City Clerk
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