DATE: December 10, 2024
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: City Clerk
SUBJECT: General Municipal Election: Adopt a Resolution Acknowledging Receipt of Certificate of Election Results and Official Canvass of the General Municipal Election Held November 5, 2024, and Declaring the Results Thereof
RECOMMENDATION
That the Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) acknowledging receipt of the Certificate of Election Results and Official Canvass of the General Municipal Election held November 5, 2024.
SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND
A General Municipal Election was held on November 5, 2024, for the purpose of electing four members of the City Council for terms of four years each and voting on Measure K1 (Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax). The City consolidated its election with the General Election and contracted with the Alameda County Registrar of Voters to canvass the returns.
In accordance with the provisions of California Elections Code Section 10260 and as directed by Resolution 24-130, Resolution 24-131, and Resolution 24-137 of the City Council, Alameda County Registrar of Voters, Tim Dupuis, has completed the official canvass and has provided the City Clerk with a Statement of Results of all votes cast.
The Certificate of Election Results and a copy of the Official Canvass are included as Exhibit A of the Resolution (Attachment III).
STRATEGIC ROADMAP
This agenda item is a routine operational item and does not relate to any of the projects outlined in the Council’s Strategic Roadmap.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this report.
PUBLIC CONTACT
The agenda was posted in accordance with the Brown Act.
NEXT STEPS
The Hayward Municipal Code and any other related documents will be updated accordingly upon approval of the resolution.
Prepared and Recommended by: Miriam Lens, City Clerk
Approved by:
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Dustin Claussen, Interim City Manager
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