POINT ARENA CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
AGENDA ITEM: IV A
MEETING DATE: 12/13/2022
TITLE
Adopt City Council Resolution 2022-34 Reciting the Fact of the General Municipal Election Held on November 8, 2022, Declaring the Result and Such Other Matters as Provided by Law Declaring Barbara Burkey and Anna Dobbins Duly Elected to the City Council of Point Arena
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Approve Resolution 2022-34
ANALYSIS
A General Municipal Election was held on November 8, 2022. This year, three 4-year seats on the City Council were up for election. At the end of the initial nomination period, only two candidates had filed: Barbara Burkey and Anna Dobbins.
Resolution 2022-22 authorized the Elections Official of the County of Mendocino to canvass the votes and the returns of the election, and to certify such canvass to the City Council. Final results of the election were provided on December 2 (Exhibit “A”).
Adoption of Resolution 2020-34 will accept the certification of the canvass of returns and declare the final election results.
FISCAL IMPACT
None
ATTACHMENTS
Exhibit “A” – Statement of the Vote
Resolution 2022-34
CITY MANAGER SIGNATURE
_________________________________
Paul Andersen, City Manager
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-34
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POINT ARENA RECITING THE FACT OF THE REGULAR GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022, AND DECLARING THE RESULT OF ELECTION AND OFFICIALS ELECTED WHEREAS, a Regular General Municipal Election was held and conducted on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form, and manner as provided by law; voting was established as all mail ballots; the County of Mendocino facilitated all elements of said elections and their election officers were appointed and in all respects the election was held and conducted and the votes were cast, received and canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form, and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in general law cities; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2022-22, adopted June 28, 2022, the Mendocino County Election Department canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to this City Council, the results are received, attached and made a part hereof as “Exhibit A.”
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POINT ARENA DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 That the whole number of vote-by-mail ballots cast in the City of Point Arena was 206.
Section 2 That the names of the persons voted for at the election for Member of the City Council are as follows: Barbara Burkey and Anna Dobbins.
Section 3 That the number of votes given in the City to each of the persons above named for the respective offices for which the persons were candidates and for and against the measures are listed in Exhibit “A” attached.
Section 4 That the City Council does declare and determine that Scott Ignacio, Olivia Ford and Eric Dahlhoff were elected as Members of the City Council for the full term of four years.
Section 5 That the City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City, a statement of the result of the election showing: (1) The whole number of ballots cast in the City; (2) The names of the persons voted for; (3) The office each person was voted for; (4) The number of votes given at each precinct to each person; (5) The total number of votes given to each person.
Section 6 That the City Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to each of the persons elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City Clerk and authenticated; that the City Clerk shall also administer to each person elected the Oath of Office prescribed in the Constitution of the State of California and shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the office of the City Clerk. Each and all of the persons so elected shall then be inducted into the respective offices to which they have been elected.
Section 7 That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Point Arena accepts and approves the attachment – Exhibit A (December 2, 2022 County of Mendocino Certification of Results).
PASSED AND ADOPTED The foregoing Resolution No. 2020-34 was passed and adopted at a Regular meeting of the Point Arena City Council on the 13th day of December 2022, by the following vote. Motion by _____________, Seconded by ________________.
AYES:
SCOTT IGNACIO
Mayor
ATTEST:
Paul Andersen, City Clerk
FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL-SHORT TERM - Vote for One
Choice Party Polling Vote By Mail Total
ALBERTO ALDACO 0 0.00% 396 21.72% 396 21.69%
LINDY PETERS 3 100.00% 1,427 78.28% 1,430 78.31%
Cast Votes: 3 100.00% 1,823 100.00% 1,826 100.00%
Undervotes: 0 452 452
Overvotes: 0 1 1
UKIAH CITY COUNCIL - Vote for no more than Three (3)
Choice Party Polling Vote By Mail Total
JIM O. BROWN 2 25.00% 1,907 19.53% 1,909 19.53%
MARI RODIN 2 25.00% 2,066 21.16% 2,068 21.16%
THAO PHI 2 25.00% 1,498 15.34% 1,500 15.35%
JUAN V. OROZCO 1 12.50% 2,086 21.36% 2,087 21.35%
SUSAN SHER 1 12.50% 2,209 22.62% 2,210 22.61%
Cast Votes: 8 100.00% 9,766 100.00% 9,774 100.00%
Undervotes: 1 4,064 4,065
Overvotes: 0 2 2
POINT ARENA CITY COUNCIL - Vote for no more than Three (3) Choice Party Polling Vote By Mail Total
BARBARA BURKEY 0 0.00% 109 53.96% 109 53.96%
ANNA MARIE ELY-DOBBINS 0 0.00% 93 46.04% 93 46.04%
Cast Votes: 0 0.00% 202 100.00% 202 100.00%
Undervotes: 0 206 206
Overvotes: 0 0 0
ALBION/LITTLE RIVER FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT - Vote for no more than Two (2) Choice Party Polling Vote By Mail Total
DAN GATES 9 16.67% 327 22.90% 336 22.67%
STEVEN ACKER 28 51.85% 572 40.06% 600 40.49%
PAMELA S. LINSTEDT 17 31.48% 529 37.04% 546 36.84%
Cast Votes: 54 100.00% 1,428 100.00% 1,482 100.00%
Undervotes: 26 374 400
Overvotes: 0 2 2
Election Final Official Results
Run Time
Run Date
10:52 AM
12/02/2022
COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, CALIFORNIA
STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION, NOVEMBER 8, 2022
11/8/2022
Official Results
Registered Voters
31008 of 52366 = 59.21%
Precincts Reporting
281 of 281 = 100.00%