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RESOLUTION NO. 2001-130
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3 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO REQUESTING THAT THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO'S PRIMARY
4 ELECTION BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE NOVEMBER 6, 2001 CONSOLIDATED
ELECTION CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Recitals.
9 A. On June 2, 1992, the voters of the City of San Bernardino voted to amend City
10 Charter Section 10 to change the dates of the City's primary election from March of odd-
11 numbered years to November of odd-numbered years and the general election dates from May
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to the following February.
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Section 2.56.010 B of the San Bernardino Municipal Code provides that a
15 primary election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1997,
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and a like election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November every
four years thereafter, in the City for the nomination of candidates for the following offices:
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1. Mayor;
2. Member of the Common Council from the First Ward;
3. Member of the Common Council from the Second Ward;
4. Member of the Common Council from the Fourth Ward.
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It is desirable that the City of San Bernardino's primary election be consolidated
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with the consolidated election to be conducted by the County of San Bernardino on Tuesday,
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2001-130
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO REQUESTING THAT THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO'S PRIMARY
1 ELECTION BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE NOVEMBER 6, 2001 CONSOLIDATED
ELECTION CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO.
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of San Bernardino canvass the returns of the City election; and that the consolidated election
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4 and the City's primary election be held in all respects as if there were only one election.
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SECTION 2. Primarv Election Called.
A primary election is called and will be held
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candidates for the following offices:
1. Mayor;
2. Member of the Common Council from the First Ward;
3. Member of the Common Council from the Second Ward;
4. Member of the Common Council from the Fourth Ward.
SECTION 3. Reuuest for Consolidation of Elections.
Pursuant to Section 10400 of
the Elections Code, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino request
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16 that the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino consolidate the City's primary
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The polls for said election shall be open from 7 a.m. of the day of said election and
shall remain open continuously from said time until 8 p.m. of the same day when said polls
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22 SECTION 4. Canvass of Returns. The Registrar of Voters of the County of San
23 Bernardino is hereby authorized to canvass the returns of the primary election called by this
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with only one form of ballot. Results of the primary election shall be certified to the Mayor
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2001-130
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO REQUESTING THAT THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO'S PRIMARY
1 ELECTION BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE NOVEMBER 6, 2001 CONSOLIDATED
ELECTION CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO.
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SECTION 5. Notice of Election. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish a
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A. The time of the election.
B. The offices to be filled, specifying full term or short term.
C. The hours the polls will be open.
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SECTION 6. Conduct of Election.
The primary election called by this resolution
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11 Registrar of Voters of the County of San Bernardino. The Board of Supervisors of the County
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of San Bernardino is hereby requested to issue instructions to the Registrar of Voters to take all
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steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated election. The Mayor is hereby authorized
to execute a contract for the services necessary for conducting the primary election. The City
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this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any such costs.
SECTION 7. Filing of Resolution.
The City Clerk of the City of San Bernardino is
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directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors of the County
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2001-130
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO REQUESTING THAT THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO'S PRIMARY
1 ELECTION BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE NOVEMBER 6, 2001 CONSOLIDATED
ELECTION CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and
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4 Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a joint regular meeting thereof, held on the
5 4th day of June ,2001, by the following vote, to wit:
6 COUNCIL MEMBERS AYES NAYS ABSENT ABSTAIN
7 ESTRADA
8 LIEN
9 McGINNIS
10 SCHNETZ
11 SUAREZ
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16 The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this 5711 day of
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Rachel G. Clark, City Clerk
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JAMES F. PENMAN
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Betty Anderson, Mayor Pro Tem
City of San Bernardino