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RESOLUTION NO. 3454
A RESOLUTION, OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO
GRANDE PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF A SPECIAL RUNOFF
ELECTION FOR ELECTIVE OFFICES IN THE EVENT OF A TIE VOTE
AT ANY MUNICIPAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, Section 15651 (b) of the Elections Code of the State of California authorizes
the City Council, by majority vote, to adopt provisions to require the conduct of a Special
Runoff Election to resolve a tie vote involving those candidates who received an equal
number of votes and the highest number of votes for an elective office.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande as follows:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Section 15651 (b) of the Elections Code of the State of
California, if any two (2) or more persons receive an equal number and the highest
number of votes for an office to be voted for within the City, there shall be held within
the City, a Special Runoff Election to resolve .the tie vote. A Special Runoff Election
shall be called and held on a Tuesday not less than 40 nor more than 125 days after the
administrative or judicial certification of the election which resulted in a tie vote.
SECTION 2. That this Resolution shall apply only to the election to be held on
November 7, 2000 and shall then be repealed.
SECTION 3. That the Deputy City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of
this Resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
On motion of Council Member Runels, seconded by Council Member Dickens, and on
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Runels, Dickens, Tolley, and Mayor Pro Tern Ferrara
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Lady
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 13th day of June, 2000.
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RESOLUTION NO. 3454
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I TONY M. FERRA~ MAYOR PRO TEM .
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ORE, DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICESI
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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RICK TerBORCH,. NTERIM CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RESOLUTION NO. 3454
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OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I I, KELLY WETMORE, Director of Administrative Services/Deputy City Clerk of
the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis Obispo, State of California, do
hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that Resolution No. 3454 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 13th day of June, 2000.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 16th
day of June, 2000.
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ORE, DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICESI
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
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