1990-07 RESOLUTION N0. 90-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAND TERRACE; CALIFORNIA; ADOPTING
REGULATIONS- FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE
OFFICE PERTAINING TO CANDIDATES ' STATEMENTS
SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS AT A'N ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON TUESDAY ,, NOVEMBER 6; 1990.
WHEREAS; Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the
State of California provides that the governing body of any local
agency adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any
candidate for a municipal election ; including costs of the
candidates statement;
NOW, THEREFORE; THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND
TERRACE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE; DECLARE; DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS :
Section 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS: That pursuant to
Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California ;
each candidate for elective office to be voted for at an election
to be held in the City of Grand Terrace on Tuesday - November 6 -
1990; may prepare a candidate ' s statement on an appropriate for;
provided by the City Clerk . The statement may include the name ,
age ; and occupation of the candidate and a brief description of
no more than two- hundred ( 200 ) words of the candidate ' s education
and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself or
herself. The statement shall not include party affiliation of
the candidate ; nor membership or activity in partisan political
organizations. The statement shall be filed in the office of the
City Clerk at the time the candidate ' s nomination papers are
filed : The statement may be withdrawn ; but not changed ; during
the period for filing nomination papers and until 5 : 00 p .m. of
the next working day after the close of the nomination period :
Section 2. SPAN ISH LANGUAGE: The City Clerk shall
have translated and printed in the voter ' s pamphlet only the
candidates ' statements of those candidates who request
translation and printing .
Section 3. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be
permitted to include additional materials in the sample ballot
package .
Section 4. PAYMENT. The City Clerk shall estimate the
total costs of printing ; handling , translating ; and mailing the
candidates ' statements filed pursuant to the Elections Code; and
require each candidate filing a statement to pay; in advance; his
or her pro rate share as a condition of having his or her
statement included in the voter ' s pamphlet. The City Clerk shall
bill each candidate for any cost in excess of the deposit or
shall refund within 30 days of the election any unused portion of
-- the deposit.
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Section 5. That the City Clerk shall provide each
candidate or the candidate ' s representative a copy of this
Resolution at the time nominating petitions are issued .-
Section 6: That all previous Resolutions establishing
Council policy on payment for candidates ' statements are
repealed .-
Section 7 : That this Resolution shall apply only to
the election to be held on Tuesday ; November 6; 1990 and shall
then be repealed :
Section 8: That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the
book of original Resolutions.-
Adopted this 28th day of June ; 1990
ATTEST:
- ty C- er o he City o ay r o e i y o ran
rand'Terrace and of the Te ace and of the City
City- Council thereof. Co ncil thereof:
I - JUANITA J: BROWN; City Clerk of the City of Grand
Terrace ; hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Grand Terrace held on the 28th day of June ; 1990.-
by the following vote :
AYES : Councilmembers Pfennighausen , Carlstrom , Mayor Pro Tem
Grant ; Mayor Matteson
NOES : None
ABSENT : Councilmember Singley
ABSTAIN : None
CITYrTYRK -
APPROVED AS TO FORM :