HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 7859RESOLUTION NO. 7859
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT
OF A SPECIAL RUNOFF ELECTION FOR ELECTIVE OFFICES
IN THE EVENT OF A TIE VOTE AT ANY MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
WHEREAS, Section 20501(b) of the Elections Code of the
State of California authorizes the City Council, by majority vote,
to adopt provisions to require the conduct of a Special Runoff
Election to resolve a tie vote involving.those candidates who received
an equal number of votes and the highest number of votes for an
elective office;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Section 20501(b) of the
Elections Code of the State of California, if any two or more persons
receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office to be
voted for within the city, there shall be held within the city a
Special Runoff Election to resolve the tie vote. A Special Runoff
Election shall be called and held on a Tuesday not less than 40 nor
more than 125 days after the administrative or judicial certification
of the election which resulted in a tie vote.
SECTION 2. That this resolution shall apply only to the
election to be held on April 8, 1986 and shall then be repealed.
SECTION 3. 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 ON January 20, 1986.
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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 20th day of January, 1986 by the following vote
of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, LATTA, MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
CITY CL K, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA