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HomeMy WebLinkAbout24383 RESOLUTION NO. 24383 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING WRITTEN ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT THE VACATION RENTAL OF SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE CITY; SETTING PRIORITIES FOR FILING WRITTEN ARGUMENTS REGARDING THE MEASURE AND, DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS WHEREAS, a Special Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Palm Springs, California, on June 5, 2018, at which time there will be submitted to the voters the following proposed measure: MEASURE _: PROHIBITION OF VACATION RENTAL OF SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS Shall the City of Palm Springs prohibit vacation rentals in Yes single family residences? No NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City Council affirms for measures placed on the ballot by petition, the persons filing an initiative petition, pursuant to California Elections Code (EC) Section 9282(a) may file a written argument in favor of the ordinance, not exceeding 300 words, and the legislative body may submit an argument against the ordinance. SECTION 2. That the City Council authorizes the following member(s) of its body: Robert Moon (Mayor Against) J.R. Roberts (Mayor Pro Tern Against) Geoff Kors (Council Member Against) Lisa Middleton (Council Member Against) (Council Member Against) to file a written argument Against Measure as specified above not exceeding 300 words, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, in accordance with Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California. The arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including March 5, 2018, 6:00 p.m., the date fixed by the City Clerk after which no arguments for or against Resolution No. 24383 Page 2 the measure may be submitted to the City Clerk. A primary argument may not be signed by more than five (5) authors. The arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk, signed, with the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument. The arguments shall be accompanied by the "Form of Statement to be Filed by Author(s) of Argument." SECTION 3. That the City Council directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy of the measure to the City Attorney, unless the organization or salaries of the Office of the City Attorney are affected. a. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of the measure not exceeding five hundred (500) words showing the effect of the measure on the existing law and the operation of the measure. If the measure affects the organization or salaries of the Office of the City Attorney, the City Clerk shall prepare the impartial analysis. b. The analysis shall include a statement indicating whether the measure was placed on the ballot by a petition signed by the requisite number of voters or by the governing body of the City. c. In the event the entire text of the measure is not printed on the ballot, nor in the voter information portion of the sample ballot, there shall be printed immediately below the impartial analysis, in no less than 10-point type, the following: "The above statement is an impartial analysis of Ordinance or Measure _. If you desire a copy of the ordinance or measure, please call the election official's office at (760) 323-8204 and a copy will be mailed at no cost to you." d. The impartial analysis shall be filed by March 5, 2018, 6:00 p.m., the date set by the City Clerk for the filing of primary arguments SECTION 4. The City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and its approval by the City Council and shall cause the same to be listed in the records of the City. Resolution No. 24383 Page 3 ADOPTED THIS 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2018. DAVID H. READY, CI MA GER ATTEST: s HO J MEJ 7Y CLERK CERTIFICATION I, ANTHONY J. MEJIA, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that Resolution No. 24383 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 21st day of February, 2018, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Kors, Middleton, Mayor Pro Tern Roberts, and Mayor Moon NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None RECUSED: Councilmember Holstege IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Palm Springs, California, this -zI"-�day of 1 t �,.,r- 2c, C: HONY EJIA, LERK