HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3178 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) RESOLUTION NO. 3178
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE)ss
CITY OF SAN JACINTO )
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JACINTO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR
CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE, PERTAINING TO THE
ELECTORATE AND THE COSTS THEREOF FOR THE
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY
OF SAN JACINTO ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2008
WHEREAS, Section 13307 of the California Elections code provides that
the governing body of any local agency may adopt regulations pertaining to
materials prepared by any candidate for a municipal election, including costs
thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, ordered and determined by the
City Council of the City of San Jacinto as follows:
Section 1: General Provisions
Pursuant to Section 13307 of the California Elections Code, each
candidate for elective office to be voted for at the General Municipal
Election to be held in the City of San Jacinto on Tuesday, November 4,
2008, may prepare a candidate's statement on any appropriate form
provided by the city clerk. Such statement may include the name, age,
and occupation of the candidate, and a brief description of no more than
200 words, regarding the candidate's education and qualifications as
expressed by the candidate. Such statement will not include party
affiliation of the candidate, nor membership or activity in partisan political
organizations. Such statement shall be filed in the office of the city clerk
at the time the candidate's nomination papers are filed. Except as
provided in Section 13309 of the California Elections Code, such
statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for filing
nominations papers and until 5:00 p.m. of the next working day after the
close of the nominating period.
Section 2: Payment
The Riverside County Elections' Department shall give the City Clerk an
estimate of the total cost of printing, handling, translating and mailing the
candidate's statements filed pursuant to the Elections Code, and require
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each candidate filing a statement to pay in advance his or her pro rata
share as a condition of having his or her statement included in the voter's
pamphlet. The estimated November 2008 cost is $675.00. As these
costs are only estimated, the City Clerk shall bill each candidate for any
cost in excess of the deposit and shall refund any unused portion of any
deposit.
Section 3: Information
The City Cleric shall provide each candidate or the candidate's
representative a copy of this Resolution No. 3178 at the time the
nominating petitions are issued.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 19t' day of June, 2008, by
the following vote:
Ayes: Ayres, Carlson, Mansperger, Stubblefield
Nays: None
Absent: Ritchie
Abstain: None
City of San Jacinto
b
Jim Ay s, Mayor
ATTEST:Vrot4- ouinard, City Clerk
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