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1 ORDINANCE NO. MC-222
2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. MC-193 ENTITLED IN PART "ORDINANCE . . . CALLING A SPECIAL
3 ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE FOURTH WARD. . ."; PROVIDING THAT THE
REGISTRAR OF VOTERS SHALL CERTIFY THE CANVASS OF THE RETURNS TO
4 THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL WHO SHALL DECLARE THE RESULTS
THEREOF; AND DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF.
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THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO
6 ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. Recitals.
(al Ordinance No. MC-193 called a special election for
9 November 2, 1982 to fill the vacancy in the Fourth Ward and
10 consolidated the special election with the statewide general
11 election.
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(b) Charter Section 14-A provides that such election shall
13 be conducted in accordance with state law, provided that an
14 ordinance may be adopted which can provide for the manner of
15 holding such election and prevail over state law.
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(cl Ordinance No. MC-193 provides that the Board of
17 Supervisors shall canvass the returns but does not provide for
18 certification of the returns canvassed or declaring the results
19 thereof.
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(dl Elections Code Section 23314 provides that the results
21 shall be declared and other proceedings done in accordance with
22 state law.
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(e) The Mayor and Common Council desire that the Registrar
24 of Voters certify the canvass of the returns to the legislative
25 body of the City and that the Mayor and Common Council declare the
26 results thereof.
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SECTION 2. Ordinance No. MC-193 Section 5 is amended to read
28 as follows:
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"SECTION 5. Election Procedures and Time Limits. The
election is hereby called in accordance with and under and
pursuant to the Charter of the City, and will be conducted in
accordance with the provisions of the Elections Code of the State
of California, except that the Registrar of Voters shall canvass
the returns and shall make his certification thereof to the Mayor
and Common Council who shall declare the results thereof and the
City Clerk shall issue the certificate of election, and with
such other exceptions as may be herein provided."
SECTION 3. Urgency Matter. The passage of this ordinance is
an urgency matter relating to elections, and said ordinance shall
be in force and take effect immediately after its passage.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
Bernardino at an ad-journed regular
meeting thereof, held on
the ~~ day of
, 1982, by the following vote,
November
to wit:
AYES:
Council Members Castaneda, Reilly, Quiel, Hobbs,
Strickler.
NAYS:
Nohe.
ABSENT:
Council Member Hernandez
of
The foregoing
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, 1982.
Approved as to form:
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