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RESOLUTION NO. 02-C128
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF
REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT
THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
MARCH 4, 2003
WHEREAS, Section 9220 and Section 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 of city measures submitted at municipal
elections.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES FIND
AND DECLARE THAT:
SECTION 1. Arguments For and Against Measure. Pursuant to Sections
9220 and 9285 of the Elections Code of the State of California, when the 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(s) in favor of the measure
to the authors of the argument(s) against, and copies of the argument(s) against to the
authors of the argument(s) 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 the direct arguments. Each rebuttal
argument shall immediately follow the direct argument which it seeks to rebut.
SECTION 2. Previous Resolutions Repealed. All previous resolutions
providing for the filing of rebuttal arguments for city measures are repealed.
SECTION 3. Resolution Applicable Only to General Election. The provisions
of Section 1 of this resolution shall apply only to the General Municipal Election to be
held on March 4, 2003, and then shall be repealed.
SECTION 4. Mayor's Signature. The Mayor shall sign this resolution and
the City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption thereof.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon its
adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 4`h day of November, 2002.
Mayor
ATTEST:
Vera Mendoza
City Clerk
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 4`h day of
November, 2002, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, CHAGNON,
MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Vera Mendoza
City Clerk
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