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RESOLUTION NO. 1971
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO
GRANDE, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES
FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE, PERTAINING TO MATERIALS SUBMITTED
TO THE ELECTORATE FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1986,
WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California
provides that the governing body of any local agency adopt regulations
pertaining to materials prepared by any candidate for a municipal election.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande, California,
does hereby resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. That pursuant to Section 10012 of
the Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective
office to be voted for at the General Municipal Election to be held in
the City of Arroyo Grande on November 4, 1986, may prepare a candidates's
statement on an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk. Such statement
may include the name, age and occupation of the candidate and a brief description
of no more than 200 words of the candidate's education and qualifications
expressed by the candidate himself or herself. Such statement shall not
include party affiliation of the candidate, nor membership or activity
in partisan political organizations. Such statement shall be filed in
the Office of the City Clerk at the time the candidate's nomination papers
are fil ed, Such statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the
period for filing nomination papers and until 5:00 p.m, of the next working
day after the close of the nomination period.
SECTION 2. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS. No candidate will be permitted
to include additional materials in the sample ballot package.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall provide each candidate or the
candidate's representative a copy of this Resolution at the time nominating
petitions are issued.
SECTI ON 4. That all previous resolutions establishing council policy
on payment for candidates statements are repealed,
SECn ON 5. That this resolution shall apply at the next ensuing
municipal election and at each municipal election after that time.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
On motion of Councilmember Moots, seconded by Counci1member
Johnson, and on the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Mayor Smith and Counci1members Gallagher, Johnson, Moots and Porter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None ,
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted the 24th day of June, 1986.
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