HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem No.34ORDINANCE NO. 965
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LARK
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIAp ESTABLISHING
DATES FOR GENERAL NIINICIBAL ELECTIONS.
WHEREAS, on August 24, 1993, the Lake Elsinore City Council
conceptually approved the Consolidation of future General Municipal
Elections with other existing election dates, with a primary
consideration being cost savings; and
WHEREAS, this Consolidation Is respectfully requested of the
Riverside County Board of Supervisors based upon the recommendation
of the Riverside County Registrar of Voters to that Board, and
subject to their approval;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, that the General Municipal
Election for the City of Lake Elsinore, scheduled for April 12,
1994, has been changed, pursuant to Government Code Section
36503.5, to be held on June 7, 1994 and consolidated with the
Statewide Primary Election on that date and that the terms of City
officeholders scheduled to end in April, 1994, shall be extended
until June, 1994.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that following the General Municipal
Election of June 7, 1994, subsequent general municipal elections
for the City of Lake Elsinore, shall be held on the first Tuesday,
following the first Monday of November of each odd - numbered year
beginning in 1995; and shall be consolidated with any other
election held on that date. Terms of City officeholders elected
pursuant to the above provisions shall be as follows: City
officeholders elected June 7, 1994, shall serve until no later than
the fourth Tuesday following the November 4, 1997 election: City
officeholders elected November 7, 1995, shall serve until no later
than the fourth Tuesday following the November 2, 1999 election.
IT IS FURTHER DIRECTED that the City Clerk shall cause a
notice to be mailed to all registered voters in the City informing
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them of the changes of election date as specified and of the
resultant changes in terms of the elected officeholders, pursuant
to Section 36503.5(e) of the Government Code of the State of
California.
IT IS ALSO ORDAINED that Section 2.08.025 shall be added to
the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code as follows:
2.08.025 City Council Elections. The Lake Elsinore General
Municipal Elections (city Council) Elections shall be
Consolidated with existing elections beginning with the April,
1994 Election as follows: The April, 1994, election shall be
consolidated with the June 7, 1994 Statewide Primary Election.
The April, 1996, election shall be consolidated with the
November 2, 1995, General Election. All subsequent elections
shall be held the first Tuesday in Nov
years. ember of odd- numbered
INTRODUCED AND APPROVED UPON FIRST READING this 28th day of
September, 1993, upon the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CHERVENY, DOMINGUEZ, WINKLER, WASHBURN
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ALONGI
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED UPON SECOND READING this day
of , 1993, upon the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ATTEST:
VICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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JOHN R. E , CITY ATTORNEY
GARY M. WASHBURN, MAYOR
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
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