HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 7166RESOLUTION NO. 7166
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING
OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED
AT MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
WHEREAS, Sections 4015:5 and 5014.5 of the Elections Code
of the State of California authorizes the City Council, by majority
vote, to adopt provisions to allow the filing of rebuttal arguments
for city measures submitted at municipal elections;
NOW, THEREOFRE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Sections 4015.5 and 5014.5
of the Elections Code of the State of California, if any person
submits an argument against a city measure, and an argument has been
filed in favor of the city measure,.the City Clerk shall immediately
send copies of that argument to the persons filing the argument in
favor of the city measure. The persons filing the argument in favor
of the city measure may prepare and submit a rebuttal argument not
exceeding 250 words. The City Clerk shall send copies of the argument
in favor of the measure to the persons filing the argument against
the city measure, who may prepare and submit a rebuttal argument to
the argument in favor of the city measure 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 the direct
arguments. Each rebuttal argument shall immediately follow the
direct argument which it seeks to rebut.
SECTION 2. That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply at
the next ensuing special municipal election and at each municipal
election thereafter.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 2nd day of August, 1982.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of.the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting
thereof, held on the 2nd day of August, 1982, by the following vote of
the Council:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Decker, Hart, Latta, Moses
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