HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 1971-1354A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE
CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL
MUNICIPAI ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, THE
13th DAY OF APRIL,. 1971, FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED
VOTERS OF SAID CITY THE QUESTION OF THE RECALL OF CERTAIN
OFFICERS OF SAID CITY AND THE ELECTION TO CERTAIN OFFICES
IF CERTAIN OFFICERS ARE RECALLED FROM OFFICE AS REQUIRED
BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA PERTAINING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES.
. WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to General Law Cities in
the State of California, recall petitions were filed demanding the recall of
Councilmen Chaffin, Cartier and Perkins; and
WHEREAS, said petitions were signed by more than 25°~ of the qualified voters
of the City of Elsinore; and
WHEREAS, there shall be elected in the same election, three (3) members of
the City Council to succeed the incumbents for the remainder of their terms if
they are recatled from office by the recall election:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE,
DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of
California relating to General Law Cities within said State, there shali be and is
hereby called and ordered, heid in the City of Elsinore, County of Riverside, State
of California, on Tuesday, the 13th day of April, 1971, a Speciat Municipal Election
of the qualified electors of said.City, for the purpose of submitting the question
of the recall of Councilmen Chaffin, Cartier and Perkins, and for the electio~ of
three (3) members of the City Council to succeed such incumbents for the remainder
of the term if they are recalled from office by the recall election. I
SECTION 2. That on the ballots to be used at said Municipai Election, in ',
addition to any other matters required by law, there shail be printed substantially '
the following:
MARK CROSSES (f) ON BALLOT ONLY WITH RUBBER STAMP;
NEVER WITH PEN OR PENCIL.
(ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND INK
OR PENCIL,)
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS '
To vote on any measures relating to the recall of any officer,
stamp a cross (f) in the voting square after the word "Yes" or
after the word "No". To vote for a candidate of your selection
if the recall prevails, stamp a cross (f) in the voting square
next to the right of the name of that candidate. To vate for
a person not on the baliot, write his name under the titie of
the office in the blank space left for that purpose.
No vote cast shall be counted for any candidate unless you also
vote either "Yes" or "No" on the question of the recall of the
person sought to be recalled from that office.
, Al1 marks except the cross (F) are forbidden. All distinguishing
marks or erasures are forbidden and make the ballot void.
If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this bailot, retnrn it to
the inspector of electio~ a~d obtain another.
On absent voter ballots mark a cross (f) with pen or pencil.
In addition, on the ballots to be used at said Special Election there shall be printed
substantially the following:
~Shall Norman L. Chaffin be recalled • •
:from the office of Member of the ~YES •
~City Cou~cil? •
. ~NO •
~Shall Lawrence A.(Larry) Cartier be ' '
~recalied from the office of Member ~YES ~
~of the City Council? '
• ~NO '
~Shail Forrest G. (Cy) Perkins be • •
~recalled from the office of Member ~YES •
~of the City Council?
• ~NO •
SECTION 3. A cross (f) pleced in the voting square after the word "Yes"
in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted in favor of the recall of
the officer. A cross (f) placed in the voting square after the word "No" in the
manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the recali of the officer.
SECTION 4. On the ballots, under the question of the recall, there shall be
printed the names of those persons who have been nominated in the manner provided
by the Elections Code of the State of Califor~ia for nominations at municipal
electio~s as candidates to succeed Councilmen Chaffin, Cartier and Perkins if they
are r.ecalled from office by the recail election.
SECTION 5. No vote cast shalt be counted for any candidate untess the voter
also voted on the question of the recall of the person sought to be recalled from
that office.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk of the City of Elsinore is hereby authorized,
instructed, and directed to procure and furnish any and all official ballots,
notices, printed matter and all supplies, equipment and paraphernalia that may be -
necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct said election.
SECTION 7. That for the purpose of holding said Special Municipal Election
in said City, there be and is hereby established four (4) voting precincts, consisting
of consolidations of the regular election precincts in the City of Elsinore
established for the holding of state and county elections, as said regular election
precincts exist on the date of adoption of this resolution. That the poJd.ing!:.piaces
for the voting precincts shall be hereinafter names, and competent and qualified
electors and residents of said City and of their respectfve voting precinct are
hereby appointed officers of election for their voting precinct, and they shall hold
said election and make return thereof in the manner provided by law.
Voting Precinct 1, comprising regular election
precinc 12,~102~05, 12-107, 12-108.
Polling Place: Methodist Church, 183 N. Main St.
Inspector: Ethelwyn Graham
Judge: flora Brady
Clerk: Dora friedman
Voting Precinct
prectnct 12-104
Polling Place:
Inspector:
Judge:
Clerk:
Clerk:
2, comprising regular election
Latter Day Saints Church, 405 Ellis St.
Doris Green
Dorothy SYewart
Clema Mitchell
Betty Kaufman
Voting Precinct 3, comprising regular election
precinct 12-101.
Polling Place: Presbyterian Church Social Hall, Corner of
Graham Avenue and Lindsey St.
Inspector: Emma Nales
Judge: S.T. Bratto~
Clerk: Emma Burkhardt
Clerk: Twillabelle Ray
Voting Precinct 4, comprising regular electlon
precinctsl2-:}:09, 12-103e
Polling Place: Butterfield Village Office, 32900 Riverside Dr.
Inspector: Edith 0. Milburn
Judge: Pauline Rodriguez
Clerk: Vera Perez
Clerk: Gertrude Gilbertson
SECTION 8. That the compensation of the persons hereinabove named as election
officers is hereby fixed at the sum of $25.00 for Inspector, and $20.00 for Judge
and each Clerk for said election. The rental for each of such polling places, where
a charge is made, shall be the sum of $10.00 for said election.
SECTION 9. That the polls for said election shall be open at 7:00 A.M, of the
day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until 7:00 P.M.
of the same day, when said polls shail be closed, except as provided in Section 14436
of the Elections Code of the State of California.
SECTION 10. That in all particulars not recited in this Resotution, said
election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for hoiding special municipal
elections in said City.
SECTION 11. That notice of the time and place of holding said election is hereby
given and the City Clerk is hereby authorized, instructed, and directed to give
further or additional notice of said election in time, form and man~er as required by
law.
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SECTION 12. 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 the 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 same is passed and adopted.
SECTION 13. That this Reso)ution shall take effect immediately.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of January, 1971.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
1 hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly passed
by the City Council of the City of Elsinore at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 25th day of January, 1971, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Cartier, DePasquale, Perkins, Chaffin.
NOES: None
Abstained: Councilman Harmatz.
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City Clerk