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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 0987KI • t A RESOLUTION'OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ORDERING, CALLING AND, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING,NOTICE OF A SPECIAL.ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID •CITY ON TUESDAY THE 28TH DAY OF JUNE, 1927,FOR THE ,PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE.QUALIFIED.VOTERS OF:.SAID CITY THE QUES- TION WHETHER OR NOT CHARLES W. BECK SHALL BE RECALLED FROM THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE OF THE CITY OF AZUSA; PROVIDING FOR AND DESIGNATING,AN.ELECTION PRECINCT;. DESIGNATING THE POLL- ING,PLACE; APPOINTING.ELECTION-OFFICIALS; AND.AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF.ELECTION SUPPLIES FOR SAID.EIECTION. The Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa do. resolve as follows: WHEREAS, a petitim has been presented to the Board of Trustees of the ,City' of Azusa by citizens of said city,.petitioning said -Board of Trustees to call an election as provided by' law for; the: purpose of recalling Charles W.-. Beek from the office of .,Trustee..of the said City of :Azusa, said petitiori being certified by the City Clerk of said city as containing the requisite number of signatures of quali-. fied voters of said city; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that a special. muni- cipa l election be and the same is hereby authorized and or- dered to rderedto be held in the Cit y of 'Azusa on Tuesday the 28th day. of June, 1927, -for the -purpose. of., voting, upon the question of whether or not said Trustee Charles W. Beck'shall�be re=, called from his office; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that for the purpose of hold- ing said special municipal election said city is'consolidated into and shall constitute, and is hereby designated and de= Glared to be, one election precinct, the external.boundaries of which are co -terminous with the boundary lines of said city; that said special election precinct shall have one polling place which shall be in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of said city at the northeast corner.of Foot hill Boulevard and.Alameda Avenue in said city; and that the following named persons are hereby appointed election officers in said.precinct for such election: Inspector: - W.-0...Str.eshley; Judges: Wal -ter -lata%ne and H. 0.. Williams; Clerks: S. G. Durrell, Mrs. F."L. Dingman and Mrs. Lotta Hopper. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the polls of said else - tion shall.be opened at. six o'clock on the morning of said election, and shall be kept open until.seven o'clock on the afternoon.of the same day, when the polls shall be closed; except and.provided, however, that if at the said. hour of clos- ing there.are any voters in the polling place, or in the line at the door thereof,,who are qualified to vote and.have not been able -to vote since appearing, the polls shall be kept, open a sufficient time to enable them to vote; .but no person who shall arrive. at the polls after seven ,o'clock in the, afternoon shall be'entitled.•to vote, although the polls may have been open when he arrived; BE •IT FURTHER RESOLVED that.the compensation of the said election officials'.be and the same is hereby.fixed at the sum of'.Elght Dollars (.$8.00) each for said election; BE'IT FURTHER RESOLVED that,:.if any_of the members of :said 'board of election hereir_befor,e named are, not quali= Pied to act or. fail -to appear at the opening_of the polls on the.morning of such election, qualified electors present,. including members 'of said board, shall appoint in.his: or her place an elector who is qualified, in the manner provided.. by,the general election laws of the State of. Calif ornia, who shall take the required oath of office as provided'by sai'd- general election laws; BE.IT.FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is hereby-authorized,ao purchase all supplies necessary - and incident to said election, and to do.all other things necessary and incident, to the 'holding of. said election; and - BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall publish this resolution•once,a week for two (2) successive weeks prior -to said date of said election in the-"Pomotropic", a weekly newspaper of general circuletion,established, print- ed,.published and ,circulated in said'City,of Azusa, I hereby certify .that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Board of Trustees of.�the_Cit-y�of Azusa at an adjourned regular meeting held ilay 20th, 1927; by'the following vote of the Board:p_ - . AYES: NOES: h'... , ABSENT:. 7 City Clerk of the C, y of zusa. .Approved this 20th day of Belay; 1927. Pres den of the board a rus ees r of the City of Azusa.