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Home My WebLink About5/11/2005 - STAFF REPORTS (4) Li i r wUINUIL MAY 11, 2005 CONSENT CALENDAR SUBJECT: SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1667 AMENDING PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.04.080 TO CORRECT THE DATE OF THE CITY'S GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager BY: Office of the City Clerk SUMMARY: The City Council will consider adoption of Ordinance No. 1667. RECOMMENDATION: Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1667, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.04.080 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ELECTION DATES FOR GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS." STAFF ANALYSIS: At its May 4, 2005, meeting the City Council introduced on first reading the proposed ordinance. This report provides for the City Council to waive further reading and adopt the ordinance. The ordinance shall be effective 30-days from adoption. ip )4ty s Thompson David H. Ready ` Clerk City Manager Attachment: Ordinance No. 1667 Item No. 2 . D . PROOF OF PUBLICATION This is space for County Clerk's Filing Stamp (2015.5.C.C.P) STATE OF CALIFORNIA County of Riverside Ni.2165 CITY OF PALM SPRINGS ORDINANCE NO. 1667 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.04.080 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ELECTION DATES FOR GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of City Attorney Summary the County aforesaid;I am over the age of eighteen The current provisions of the Palm Sprigs Monte- years,and not a party to or interested in the rpaI Code provides that all general municipal elec- tions after 1995 are to be held on the first Tues- above-entitled matter.I am the principal clerk of a day in November of odd-numbered years. Purse- rinter of the DESERT SUN PUBLISHING ant to state law, statewide election dates include P the first Tuesday after the first Monday in Novem- 1 COMPANY a newspaper of general circulation, bet of each year. This ordinance amends the Mu- nicipal Code to ensure that[It City's general mu- printed and published in the city of Palm Springs, nicipal elections ww be consolidated en h the statewide electron date of the first Tuesday after'lI County of Riverside,and which newspaper has been the first Monday in November of odd-numbered adjudged a newspaper of general circulation by the years Superior Court of the County of Riverside,State of The Ciy Council of the City of Pam Springs ordains: California under the date of March 24,1988.Case Scotian 1 Section 2.04,080 of the Palm Springs 1 Number 191236;that the notice,of which the Municipal Code Is amended to read: annexed is a printed copy(set in type not smaller 2.04.080 General Municipal Elections than non pariel,has been published in each regular The Palm Springs general municipal elections and entire issue of said newspaper and not in any shall be consolidated with established election dates and shall be held on the first Tuesday fol- supplement thereof on the following dates,to wit: lowing the first Monday of November of each odd-numbered year. Section 2.The Counctl finds that Section 800 of the City Charter was intended to allow the City to May 140' consolidate Its general municipal elections with established election dates provided under state ---—--------------....__—__—�.____—_---______—__ law and this ordinance is adopted in furtherance of such intent. Section 3. The Mayor shall sign and the City -----"----"—'----'----"--'---" Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of All in the year 2005 this Ordinance and shall cause the same, or the y summary thereof, to be published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law and this Ordi- nance shall take effect thirty (30) days after pas- r r I certify(or declare)under penalty of perjury that the sage. - foregoing is true and correct. /sl Mayor Ron Oden ATTEST: %t i F,' Dated at Palm Springs,California this-241h---day {{it� Clerk ., i " /s/James CERTIFICA of------May------,2005 ,COUNTY OF RIVEgSIDE ssTION Thompson, )Y CITY OF PALM SPRINGS) r i -------------- --------- I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the Q of _71 FI ')+ Signature Palm Springs, Callfornia, do hereby ccrl that g Ordinance Na. 1667 is a full, true and correct copy, and was introduced at a regular meeting of the Palm Springs City Council on May 4, 2005, and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on May 11, 2005, by the following vote: AYES: Members Pont, McCulloch, Mills, Pougnet, and Mayor Oden NOES: None ABSENT: Nine ABSTAIN: None Is/James Thompson,City Clerk r1... _. n .Ir r- .r. ORDINANCE NO. 1667 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.04.080 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ELECTION DATES FOR GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. City Attorney Summary The current provisions of the Palm Springs Municipal Code provides that all general municipal elections after 1995 are to be held on the first Tuesday in November of odd-numbered years, Pursuant to state law, statewide election dates include the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year. This ordinance amends the Municipal Code to ensure that the City's general municipal elections will be consolidated with the statewide election date of the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of odd- numbered years. The City Council of the City of Palm Springs ordains: Section 1. Section 2.04.080 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code is amended to read: 2.04.080 General Municipal Elections The Palm Springs general municipal elections shall be consolidated with established election dates and shall be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday of November of each odd-numbered year. Section 2. The Council finds that Section 800 of the City Charter was intended to allow the City to consolidate its general municipal elections with established election dates provided under state law and this ordinance is adopted in furtherance of such intent. Section 3. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same, or the summary Ordinance No. 1667 Page 2 thereof, to be published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law and this Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after passage. Mayor Ron Oden ATTEST: James Thompson, City Clerk CERTIFICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF PALM SPRINGS ) I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1667 is a full, true and correct copy, and was introduced at a regular meeting of the Palm Springs City Council on May 4, 2005, and adopted at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council held on May 11, 2005, by the following vote: AYES: Members Foat, Mills, McCulloch, Pougnet and Mayor Oden NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None James Thompson, City Clerk City of Palm Springs, California