R 4254 RESOLUTION NO. 4254
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO
GRANDE, CALIFORNIA, SETTING PRIORITIES FOR FILING A
WRITTEN ARGUMENT REGARDING A CITY MEASURE AND
DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL
ANALYSIS
WHEREAS, a Special Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Arroyo Grande,
California, on June 8, 2010, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following
measure:
CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE
MEASURE A -10
BONDS - YES
Shall the City of Arroyo Grande fund construction
of a new Police Station and refinance the 2003
Fire Station bonds by issuing 30 -year bonds not to
exceed $6,000,000 provided that the tax rate is
maintained at or below the existing tax rate for the
Fire Station bonds and a portion of the bond BONDS — NO
payments will be paid by revenues from the 2006
Local Sales Tax Measure?
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council authorizes all members of the City Council to file a
written argument in favor of or against the City measure not exceeding 300 words,
accompanied by the printed names and signatures of the authors submitting it, in
accordance with Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of
California and to change the argument until and including the date fixed by the City
Elections Official after which no arguments for or against the City measure may be
submitted to the Elections Official.
The arguments shall be filed with the City Elections Official, signed, with the
printed names and signatures of the authors 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 Authors of Argument.
SECTION 2. That the City Council directs the City Elections Official to transmit a copy of
the measure to the City Attorney. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of
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the measure not exceeding 500 words showing the effect of the measure on the existing
law and the operation of the measure. The impartial analysis shall be filed by the date set
by the City Elections Official for the filing of primary arguments.
SECTION 3. That the Director of Legislative and Information Services /City Clerk shall
certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of
original resolutions.
On motion by Council Member Costello, seconded by Council Member Arnold, and on
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Costello, Arnold, Guthrie, Fellows, and Mayor Ferrara
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 9th day of February 2010.
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TONYFER MAYOR
ATTEST:
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KELLY ETbRE, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
STEVEN ADAMS, CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
TIMOTHY J. EL, CITY ATTORNEY
OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, KELLY WETMORE, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis
Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached
Resolution No. 4254 is a true, full, and correct copy of said Resolution passed and
adopted at a Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande on the 9
day of February 2010.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 11 day of
February 2010.
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KELLY E' ORE, CITY CLERK