Attachment 1
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-___
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024 FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW
CITIES AND FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE VOTERS A QUESTION
RELATING TO WHETHER THE CITY TREASURER POSITION SHOULD BE
APPOINTIVE
Whereas, under the provisions of the laws relating to general law cities in the State of California, a General Municipal Election shall be held on November 5, 2024, for the election of Municipal Officers, and
Whereas, the City Council also desires to submit to the voters at the election a question relating to whether the City Treasurer position should be changed from elective to appointive.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to General Law Cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the City of Lake Elsinore, California, on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, a General Municipal Election for the purpose of electing three Members of the City Council for the full term of four years and a City Treasurer for the full term of four years.
Section 2.That the City Council, pursuant to its right and authority, does order subitted to the voters at the General Municipal Election the following question:
YES
Shall the office of City Treasurer be appointive?
NO
Section 3.That the proposed complete text of the measure submitted to the voters is attached as Exhibit A.
Section 4.That the vote requirement for the measure to pass is a majority (50%+1) of the votes cast.
Section 5.That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content as required by law.
Section 6.That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to coordinate with the County of Riverside Registrar of Voters to procure and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter, and all supplies, equipment, and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct the election.
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3 Section 7.That the vote centers for the election shall be open at seven o’clock a.m. of the day of the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight o’clock p.m. of the same day when the polls (vote centers) shall be closed, pursuant to Election Code §10242, except as provided in §§14212, 14401 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
Section 8.That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
Section 9.That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given, and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to give further or additional notice of the election in time, form, and manner as required by law.
Section 10.That in the event of a tie vote (if any two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office) as certified by the County of Riverside Registrar of Voters, the City Council, in accordance with Election Code § 15651 (a), shall set a date and time and place and summon the candidates who have received the tie votes to appear and will determine the tie by lot.
Section 11.The City Council authorizes the City Clerk to administer said election, and all reasonable and actual election expenses shall be paid by the City upon presentation of a properly submitted bill.
Section 12.This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Section 13.The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
Passed and Adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, this 23rd day of April 2024.
Steve Manos
Mayor
Attest:
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk
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3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Candice Alvarez, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 2024-____ was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at the Regular meeting of April 23, 2024 and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk