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File #: 20-362    Version: 1 Name: Calling the March 2020 Election
Type: Minute Order Status: Action Item
File created: 10/18/2019 In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 10/28/2019 Final action:
Title: CC - (1) Adoption of the Following Five Resolutions: (A) (Unanimous Vote Requirement) Declaring a Fiscal Emergency Pursuant to Article XIII C of the Constitution of the State of California; (B) Calling and Giving Notice of the Holding of a Special Municipal Election to be Consolidated with the Presidential Primary Election to be Held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 for the Purpose of Submitting to the Voters a Measure Relating to the Continuation of a Local Transactions and Use Tax (Sales Tax); (C) Requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles Render Specified Services Related to the Conduct of said Election; (D) Authorizing the City Council and/or Certain Council Members to Submit Ballot Arguments Regarding the Measures; (E) Providing for the Filing of Rebuttal Arguments for City Measures Submitted at the Municipal Election; (2) If Desired, Creation of an Ad-Hoc Subcommittee to Draft and/or Submit Such Ballot Argument(s) and Appointment of Two City Council Members Theret...
Attachments: 1. 2019-10-28_ATT - RESO_Fiscal Emergency.pdf, 2. 2019-10-28_ATT - RESO_Calling Election.pdf, 3. 2019-10-28_ATT - RESO_Consolidating with County.pdf, 4. 2019-10-28_ATT - RESO_Authorizing Arguments, 5. 2019-10-28_ATT - RESO_Providing for Rebuttals.pdf
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CC - (1) Adoption of the Following Five Resolutions: (A) (Unanimous Vote Requirement) Declaring a Fiscal Emergency Pursuant to Article XIII C of the Constitution of the State of California; (B) Calling and Giving Notice of the Holding of a Special Municipal Election to be Consolidated with the Presidential Primary Election to be Held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 for the Purpose of Submitting to the Voters a Measure Relating to the Continuation of a Local Transactions and Use Tax (Sales Tax); (C) Requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles Render Specified Services Related to the Conduct of said Election; (D) Authorizing the City Council and/or Certain Council Members to Submit Ballot Arguments Regarding the Measures; (E) Providing for the Filing of Rebuttal Arguments for City Measures Submitted at the Municipal Election; (2) If Desired, Creation of an Ad-Hoc Subcommittee to Draft and/or Submit Such Ballot Argument(s) and Appointment of Two City Council Members Thereto; and (3) Direction to the City Attorney to Prepare the Impartial Analysis for the City Measure

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Meeting Date: October 28, 2019

Contact Person/Dept: Jeremy Green/Administrative Services Department
Onyx Jones/Finance Department

Phone Number: (310) 253-5851/(310)-253-5865

Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []

Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []

Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (10/23/19)

Department Approval: Serena Wright, Assistant City Manager (10/21/19)

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RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends the City Council:

1. Adopt a resolution declaring the existence of a fiscal emergency pursuant to Article XIII C, Section 2(b) of the California Constitution (a unanimous vote is required for the ...

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