HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2020-035 Calling November 3, 2020 General ElectionRESOLUTION NO. 2020-35
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2020, FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW
CITIES
Whereas, under Section 2.09.010 Lake Elsinore Municipal Code and the provisions of the laws
relating to general law cities in the State of California, a General Municipal Election shall be held
on November 3, 2020, for the election of Municipal Officers.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 2.09.010 Lake Elsinore Municipal Code
and the laws of the State of California relating to general law cities, there is called and ordered to
be held in the City of Lake Elsinore, California, on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, a General
Municipal Election, for the purpose of electing three Members of the City Council, District Nos. 2,
4, and 5 and one Treasurer, for a full term of four years.
Section 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content as required by
law.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to coordinate with the County
of Riverside Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk 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 the election.
Section 4. That the polls for the election shall be open at seven o’clock a.m. of the day of the
election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight o’clock p.m. of the same
day when the polls shall be closed pursuant to Election Code § 10242, except as provided in of
the Elections Code §14401 or as may be required by amendment to the Elections Code or by
Executive Order or instruction by the State of California or the County of Riverside Registrar-
Recorder/County Clerk in response to the COVID-19 or other state of emergency.
Section 5. That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be held and
conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
Section 6. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given and the City Clerk is
authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of the election, in time, form
and manner as required by law.
Section 7. That in the event of a tie vote (if any two or more persons receive an equal and
the highest number of votes for an office) as certified by the County of Riverside Registrar-
Recorder/County Clerk, the City Council, in accordance with Election Code § 15651(a), shall set
a date and time and place and summon the candidates who have received the tie votes to appear
and will determine the tie by lot.
Section 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and
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enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
Section 9. The City Council authorizes the City Clerk to administer said election and all
reasonable and actual election expenses shall be paid by the City upon presentation of a properly
submitted bill.
Passed and Adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore,
California, this 12th day of May 2020.
Brian Tisdale
Mayor
Attest:
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Candice Alvarez, MMC City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2020-35 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California,
at the Regular meeting of May 12, 2020 and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Johnson, and Sheridan; Mayor Pro-Tem Magee; and Mayor
Tisdale
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council member Manos
ABSTAIN: None
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk
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