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RESOLUTION NO. 16989
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE,
PERTAINING TO MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORATE AND
THE COSTS THEREOF FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1990.
WHEREAS Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of
California provides that the governing body of any local agency
adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any candidate
for a municipal election, including costs thereof,
r NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Palm Springs as follows:
Section 1 . General Provisions. That pursuant to Section
10012 of the Elections Code of the State of
California, each candidate for elective office
to be voted for at the General Municipal Election
to be held in the City of Palm Springs on Tuesday,
14 April 10, 1990, may prepare a candidate 's statement
on an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk.
Such statement may include the name, age and
occupation of the candidate and a brief description
of not more than 200 words of the candidate' s
+ education and qualifications expressed by the
candidate himself. Such statement shall not include
party affiliation of the candidate, nor membership
" or activity in partisan political organizations.
Such statement shall be filed in the office of
the City Clerk at the time the candidate 's
nomination papers are filed. Such statement may
be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period
for filing nomination papers and until 5:00 p.m.
0 of the next working day after the close of the
nominating period.
Section 2. Spanish Language. The City Clerk shall provide
Spanish translations as required or requested.
Section 3. Additional Materials. No candidate will be
permitted to include additional materials in the
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sample ballot package.
Section 4. Payment. The City Clerk shall estimate the total
cost of printing, handling, translating, and mailing
the candidate's statements filed pursuant to the
Elections Code, and require each candidate filing
a statement to pay in advance his or her pro rata
share as a condition of having his or her statement
included in the voter' s pamphlet. The City Clerk
` shall bill each candidate for any cost in excess
of the deposit and shall refund any unused portion
of any deposit.
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Section 5. The City Clerk shall provide each candidate or
the candidate's representative a copy of this
Resolution at the time nominating papers are issued.
Section 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution; shall enter the
same in the book of original Resolutions of said
City; and shall make a minute of passage and
adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings
of the City Council of said City, in the minutes
of the meeting at which the same is passed and
adopted.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of January , 1990
AYES- Councilmembers Apfelbaum, Broich, Foster, Neel and Mayor Bono
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST_ _.� CITY OF P,LM SPRINGS, CALILFORNIA
City Clerk City Manager
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