RESOLUTION NO. _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES 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 Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for the election of municipal officers.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIALTO DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of California relating to General Law Cities, there shall be called and ordered to be held in the City of Rialto, California, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, a General Municipal Election for the purpose of electing two Members of the City Council of the City of Rialto for the full terms of four years.
Section 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in the form and content as required by law.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to procure and furnish 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.
Section 4. That the polls for the election shall be open at seven o’clock a.m. of the day of the election and shall remain open continuously for that time until eight o’clock p.m. of the same day when the polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14401 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
Section 5. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding of municipal elections.
Section 6. That the 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 7. That the Board of Supervisors of said County is hereby requested to issue instructions to the Registrar of Voters of said County to take any and all steps necessary for the consolidation of the General Municipal Election with said County election.
Section 8. That the Registrar of Voters of said County is authorized to canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election and provide necessary services pertaining to the election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Section 9. That the City Council of the City of Rialto recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for any such costs.
Section 10. That the City Clerk of the City of Rialto is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the Registrar of Voters of the County of San Bernardino.
PASSED APPROVED AND ADOPTED this ______ day of ______, 2026.
JOE BACA, Mayor
ATTEST:
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BARBARA A. McGEE, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ERIC VAIL, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss
CITY OF RIALTO )
I, Barbara A. McGee, City Clerk of the City of Rialto, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. _____ was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rialto held on the ____ day of _____ , 2026.
Upon motion of Council Member ______, seconded by Council Member ______, the foregoing Resolution No. _____ was duly passed and adopted.
Vote on the motion:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the Official Seal of the City of Rialto this _____________ day of ____________________, 2026. ____________________________________
BARBARA A. McGEE, CITY CLERK
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