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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-247 .... ' . . . I' '. . 2 .t , J . 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 7' -., 24 25 (See Companion Resos. 2000-231, 2000-232, 2000-233) ) I, \" . 'I~ " I' RESOLUTION NO, 2000-247 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT THE CHARTER BALLOT MEASURE FOR PURPOSES OF PREPARATION OF AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS. ~ WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino has adopted a Resolution calling a Special Municipal Election on a proposed new city charter and requesting that said Special Municipal Election be consolidated with the November 7, 2000 statewide presidential general election conducted by the County of San Bernardino; and WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino has adopted a Resolution proposing said new charter: and WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino has further adopted a Resolution submitting to the qualified electors of said City for their consideration the proposed new charter; and WHEREAS, the law firm of Gresham, Savage, Nolan & Tilden, LLP has been retained by the City to assist the City in analyzing the proposed new charter; and WHEREAS, the proposed new charter, if adopted, would alter the position of the City Attorney of the City of San Bernardino from one of being elected by the people to one of being appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Common Council; and WHEREAS, the charter ballot measure would alter the organization of the office of the City Attorney; the City Attorney not wishing to give the appearance of a conflict of interest by preparing the impartial analysis respectfully declines to do so; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: Pursuant to the State of California Elections Code, the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a copy of the charter ballot measure, with all other necessary documents, to the law firm of Gresham, Savage, Nolan & Tilden, LLP, for the purpose of having that law firm prepare the 26 impartial analysis of said charter ballot measure. 27 I I I 28 III " , . .. . ^ . J' , '. "' 2000-247 '[, '.', . . ~ , , RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT THE 2 CHARTER BALLOT MEASURE FOR PURPOSES OF PREPARATION OF AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, , ~ 4 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and .. Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a Joint Regular meetin , 2000, by the following vote, to wit ABSTAIN ABSENT 0~~l /0 UkA-.Ic ITY CLERK 18 19 The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this j~_ day oC Augus t ,2000. 2] 20 ALLES, Mayor San Bernardino Approved as to form and 22 legal content: '), -.' 24 25 By: ~. ~.J.l 26 Law Firm of Sabo & Green 27 28 2