RESOLUTION NO. CC-2207-057
CALLING SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND CONSOLIDATION
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
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RESOLUTION NO. CC-2207-057
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO
BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR DISTRICT 4 TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2022 WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION FOR
THE SUBMISSION OF THE QUESTION OF THE RECALL OF CERTAIN
OFFICER AND THE ELECTION OF CANDIDATE IF THE RECALL
PREVAILS
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the law relating to cities in the State of California, recall petitions were filed demanding the recall of Zein Obagi, Jr., Member of the City Council, District 4; and
WHEREAS, the petitions were signed by more than twenty-five per cent (25%), or 2452 verified signatures of the voters of the City of Redondo Beach, City Council District 4; and WHEREAS, the City Council received and filed the Certificate of Sufficiency of the recall petition at their Regular Meeting of July 12, 2022 pursuant to §10403 of the Elections Code; and WHEREAS, a candidate shall be elected if the recall prevails; and WHEREAS, the City Council is authorized and directed by statute to submit the proposed recall to the voters; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redondo Beach hereby calls a special Municipal Election for District 4 to be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022; and WHEREAS, it is desirable that the Special Municipal Election for District 4 be consolidated with the Statewide General Election to be held on the same date and that within the city the precincts, vote centers and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the County Election Department of the County of Los Angeles canvass the returns of the Special Municipal Election for District 4 and that the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election; and the City will reimburse the County for any costs and services when the work is completed and upon presentation of a properly approved bill.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to charter cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the City of Redondo Beach, California, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, a Special Municipal Election for District 4 in consolidation with the Statewide General Election to be conducted for the purpose of submitting the question of the recall of Zein Obagi, Jr. Member of the City Council representing District 4; and the election of a candidate if the recall prevails.
SECTION 2. That pursuant to the requirements of §10403 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is hereby requested to consent and agree to RESOLUTION NO. CC-2207-057
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the consolidation of a Special Municipal Election for District 4 with the Statewide General Election on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, for the purpose of submitting the question of the recall of Zein Obagi, Jr., Member of the City Council representing District 4; and the election of a candidate for the term ending March 31, 2025 if the recall prevails.
SECTION 3. That on the ballots to be used at the election, in addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following:
Shall Zein Obagi, Jr. be recalled (removed) from the
office of Member of the Redondo Beach City Council
representing District 4?
YES
NO
For a Member of the Redondo Beach City Council representing District 4
To succeed Zein Obagi, Jr. if he is recalled.
Term Ending March 31, 2025 Vote for ONE
(Followed by the list of candidates qualifying for this office) SECTION 4. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content as required by law.
SECTION 5. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the County Election Department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated election.
SECTION 6. That the County Election Department is authorized to canvass the returns of the Redondo Beach Special Municipal Election for District 4. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. The election will be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of law regulating the statewide or special election.
SECTION 7. That the City of Redondo Beach recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any costs when the work is completed and upon presentation of a properly approved bill.
SECTION 8. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the County Election Department of the County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 9. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
RESOLUTION NO. CC-2207-057
CALLING SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND CONSOLIDATION
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIS 19TH DAY OF JULY, 2022. ________________________________
William C. Brand, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
________________________________ _______________________________ Michael W. Webb, City Attorney Eleanor Manzano, CMC, City Clerk RESOLUTION NO. CC-2207-057
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF REDONDO BEACH)
I, Eleanor Manzano, City Clerk of the City of Redondo Beach, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. CC-2207-057 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Redondo Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 19th day of July, 2022, and there after signed and approved by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk, and that said resolution was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
_____________________________
Eleanor Manzano, CMC
City Clerk