RESOLUTION NO. R-24-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN MARINO, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024, WITH
THE STATEWIDE AND LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL
CONSOLIDATED ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS
CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Marino has called a General Municipal Election to be held on November 5, 2024, for the purpose of electing two Members of the City Council to four-year terms of office and for the purpose of submitting a ballot measure for consideration by the voters with the question of extending the City’s existing Public Safety Special Tax; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated with the Statewide and Local and Municipal Consolidated Election to be held on the same date, and that within the City the precincts, polling places and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the County Elections Department of the County of Los Angeles canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election, and that the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARINO DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is hereby requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide and Local and Municipal Consolidated Election to be conducted by the County on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, for the purpose of electing two Members of the San Marino City Council to four-year terms of office and for the purpose of submitting a ballot measure for consideration by the voters with the question of extending the City’s existing Public Safety Special Tax.
SECTION 2. That a measure is to appear on the ballot as follows:
YES
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Shall an ordinance be adopted to continue the Special Public Safety Tax for Paramedic Services, Fire Protection and
Prevention, and Police Protection in the City of San Marino, estimated to generate $3,700,000 annually, subject to an annual cost of living increase, until 2029? NO
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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 vote of at least 2/3 of the voters voting on the question.
SECTION 5. That the County Elections Department is authorized to canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election. The Election shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used.
SECTION 6. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the County Elections Department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the consolidated election.
SECTION 7. That the City of San Marino recognizes that additional costs will be incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for all costs upon conclusion of the work and presentation to the City of an invoice for the reasonable costs of conducting the election.
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 Elections Department of the County of Los Angeles forthwith.
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, at an Adjourned Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of San Marino, California, on this 28th day of June 2024. _____________________________
STEVEN W. HUANG, DDS, MAYOR
CITY OF SAN MARINO
ATTEST:
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ALISON WALKER, CITY CLERK
CITY OF SAN MARINO
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SAN MARINO )
I, Alison Walker, City Clerk of the City of San Marino, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. R-24-12 was adopted by the City Council of the City of San Marino at an Adjourned Regular Meeting held on the 28th day of June, 2024, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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ALISON WALKER, CITY CLERK
CITY OF SAN MARINO
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EXHIBIT “A”