HomeMy WebLinkAbout18343 - RESOLUTIONS - 3/9/1994 RESOLUTION NO. 18343
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OFF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH
THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE
7, 1994, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY, AN ADVISORY VOTE
CONCERNING: A 5% OR LESS CITY UTILITY TAX. '
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Palm Springs desires to place before the qualified votes of
the City of Palm Springs a proposed charter; and
WHEREAS a General Municipal election will be held in said City, and consolidated with the June
primary election, on June 7, 1994;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, as follows:
Section I. That there shall be and there is hereby ordered a special municipal election, to be
consolidated with the general municipal election to be held June 7, 1994, for the purpose
of submitting to the qualified electors of said City, the following measure, to wit:
FOR ADVISORY VOTE ONLY
Shall the City Utility Tax on users of telephone services, electricity,gas, and co-generated
electricity be continued for no more than three years at a rate of 5% or less`'
Section 2. That each measure shall be designated on the ballot by a letter printed on the left margin
of the square containing a description of the measure, as provided by Section 10219 of the
Elections Code.
In the event the measure receives a greater number of YES votes than NO votes, the ,
measure shall be deemed approved by the voters.
In the event a measure receives a greater number of NO votes than YES votes, a measure
shall be deemed disapproved by the voters.
Section 3. In all particulars not recited in this Resolution, said election shall be held and conducted
as provided by law for holding municipal elections in said City.
Section 4. Notice of time and place of holding said election is hereby given and the City Clerk is
hereby authorized, instructed and directed to give such further or a additional notice of said
election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
Section 5. That the City Clerk shall transmit a copy of each measure referenced in Section 1 to the
City Attorney and the City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis thereof showing
the effect of measure on existing law and the operation of the measure.
ADOPTED this 9th day of March, 1994.
AYES: Members Lyons, Reller-Spurgin, Schlendorf and Mayor 1Vlaryanov
NOES: Member Hodges
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
ATTEST:
L TY ALM RIIV S� LIFO�RNIA
By(__
`—)City Clerk Ity Mana r
REVIEWED & APPROVED: �—