1982-14 RESOLUTION NO.. 82-14
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, 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 GRAND TERRACE DOES
HEREBY 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 in the City 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 the provisions of Section 1 shall apply at the next
ensuing municipal election and each municipal election thereafter.
Section 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution; shall enter the same in the book of original
Resolutions of said City; and shall make a Minute of passage and adoption
thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of said City, in
the Minutes of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted.
ADOPTED this 25th day of February, 1982.
ATTEST-:-
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss.
CITY OF GRAND TERRACE )
I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of
said City at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 25th day of
February, 1982, and that it was so adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Grant, Petta, Nix, and Rigley;
Mayor Tillinghast.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
City Clerk f the City of Gran ;errac6— : r
and of th City Council therkbV, - s=
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss.
CITY OF GRAND TERRACE )
I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full , true, and correct copy of
Resolution No. 82-14 of said City, and that the same has not been amended or
repealed.
DATED: February 25, 1982.
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