HomeMy WebLinkAbout18280 - RESOLUTIONS - 1/19/1994 RESOLUTION NO. 18280
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, JUNE
WHEREAS Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of
California provides that the governing body of the local agency
adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by any candidate
for a municipal election, including costs thereof,
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, June 7, 1994 , 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
candidates 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withdrawn, but not changed, during the period for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. 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 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.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall provide each candidate or the
candidate's representative a copy of the Resolution at
the time nominating papers are issued.
ADOPTED this 19th day of January , 1994.
AYES: Members Hodges, Lyons, Reller-Spurgin, Schlendorf and Mayor Maryanov
' NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
ATTEST:
CI. OF PALM SPR , LIFORNIA
By
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City Clerk City nager
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