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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
City of Anaheim
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
DATE: MAY 24, 2022
FROM: OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
SUBJECT: CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE NOVEMBER 8, 2022
ELECTION FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONSOLIDATE
THE ELECTION. AND ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR
CANDIDATE STATEMENTS
ATTACHMENT (Y/N): YES ITEM # 26
RECOMMENDATION:
That the City Council, by three Resolutions, i) call and give notice of the November 8, 2022 General Municipal Election for the election of certain officers, ii) request the Orange County Board of Supervisors consolidate the November 8, 2022 General Municipal Election with the statewide general election, and iii) adopt regulations for candidate statements.
DISCUSSION:
Section 1300 of the City Charter provides that municipal officers shall be elected at a general municipal election to be held on the date of the statewide general election. The November 8, 2022 election shall be for the election of a Mayor and three (3) Council Member seats, in Districts 2, 3, and 6, all for full four-year terms.
Pursuant to the Election Code and City Charter, the three proposed resolutions are required to be adopted by the City Council prior to the election: i) call and give notice of the November 2022 General Municipal Election for the election of certain officers, ii) request the Board of Supervisors consolidate the election with the statewide general election, and iii) adopt regulations for candidate statements.
Ballot measures may still be placed on the ballot by separate resolution, provided the resolution calling the ballot measure election is filed with the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the Orange County Registrar of Voters no later than August 12, 2022.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
Funds for the November 8, 2022 election are included in the City Clerk’s proposed FY 2022/23 General Fund budget, which will be brought forward for Council consideration in June.
Resolutions Pertaining to the General Municipal Election to be held on November 8, 2022 May 24, 2022
Respectfully submitted,
Theresa Bass
City Clerk
Attachments:
1. Resolution - Calling Election
2. Resolution - Requesting Consolidation
3. Resolution - Candidate Statement Regulation