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RESOLUTION NO. CC-2412-116
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
CONSOLIDATED WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024, DECLARING THE RESULT AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, a Special Municipal Election consolidated with Los Angeles County was held and conducted in the City of Redondo Beach, California, on Tuesday, November 4, 2024, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form, and manner as provided by law; that voting precincts were properly established; that election officers were appointed and that 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 City Charter and California State law; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles Register Recorder/County Clerk has canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to this City Council, which are received, attached, and made a part hereof as Exhibit “A”.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the whole number of ballots cast at the precincts except vote by mail ballots was 8,521; that the whole number of vote by mail ballots cast was 30,358, making a total of 38,879 ballots cast in the City.
SECTION 2. That the measures voted upon at the election are as follows:
MEASURE FP
To recruit/retain qualified firefighters/paramedics/police, improve Redondo Beach’s ability to provide fire/police protection and 911 response, help keep Redondo Beach safe by repairing/replacing/upgrading deteriorated fire/police stations/facilities, including removing asbestos and mold, shall Redondo Beach’s measure authorizing $93,350,000 in bonds at legal rates, levying on average $17.45 per $100,000 of assessed valuation, generating approximately $6,280,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, requiring oversight, spending disclosure, and all funds spent locally, be adopted?
MEASURE RB
PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT. Shall the measure be adopted (1) amending the Redondo Beach City Charter sections relating to “Major Changes in Allowable Land Use” in conformity with a Superior Court ruling that the voter approval requirement of the City Charter shall not apply to an amendment to, or update of, the Housing Element of the City’s General Plan, or the zoning changes contemplated by the Draft Housing Element; and (2) changing the requirement that sample ballot materials be “mailed” to “made available”?
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MEASURE SD
PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT. Shall Article XVI Redondo Beach Unified School District pertaining to Section 16.1, Board Members, remove the language “without compensation, except necessary expenses when acting as a designated representative of the Board of Education as provided in the Education Code of the State of California”?
SECTION 3. That the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the City for and against the measures are as listed in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and incorporated herein.
SECTION 4. That as a result of the election, a 2/3rds vote of the voters voting on the aforementioned Measure FP, adopted Ordinance No. 3274-24, an Ordinance of the submission of a proposition incurring bonded indebtedness to the qualified voters of the City of Redondo Beach, California at the Statewide General Municipal election held on November 5, 2024, for the purpose of financing the costs of the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation or replaced of certain municipal improvement projects constituting public infrastructure of the City amending the Redondo Beach Municipal Code to authorize the City of Redondo Beach, and shall be deemed adopted upon the date that the votes are declared by the legislative body; attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit “B”; and
SECTION 5. Tax Rate Statement. That the estimates and projections contained in the measure and in the tax rate statement required by Section 9401 of the California Elections Code and prepared in connection with the measure, have been made based on currently available information, but depend on a number of variables which are subject to variation. Such estimates and projections have been made in good faith, and are not binding or intended to be limitations on the terms of the Bonds which will be mailed to voters, and filed the tax rate statement and any other documents required for the Bond measure with the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters; attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit “C”.
SECTION 6. That as a result of the election, a majority of the voters voting on Measures RB and SB did vote in favor of them, and that the measures were carried, shall be deemed adopted and ratified; attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit “D and E, respectively”.
SECTION. 7. That the City Council does hereby direct the City Clerk to file one certified copy of said charter amendments -- Measures RB and SB, with the Secretary of State, one certified copy with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder for recordation, and one certified copy of said charter amendments in the archives of the City of Redondo Beach in accordance with the provisions of the California Government Code Section 34460 as soon as practicable after the adoption of this resolution.
SECTION 8. 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 measures voted upon; (4) the number of votes given at each RESOLUTION NO. CC-2412-116
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precinct for and against each measure; (6) the total number of votes to each for and against each measure. (Exhibit “A”)
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.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of December, 2024. _______________________________
James A. Light, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
____________________________ ________________________________ Michael W. Webb, City Attorney Eleanor Manzano, CMC, City Clerk RESOLUTION NO. CC-2412-116
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CERTIFICATION
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-2412-116 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 10th day of December 2024, and thereafter 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:
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Eleanor Manzano, CMC
City Clerk