R 1678
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RESOLUTI ON NO. 1678
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE RELATIVE TO PUBLICATION OF
CITY ORD I NANCES
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 36933 provides for alternative
methods of publishing city ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the alternative methods provide more flexibility to
the City and will result in a savings in publication costs; and
WHEREAS, the law requires the City Council to designate a
City official to make the decision as to which alternative is appropriate and
to carry out that decision.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
I. As required by subsection c(I) and c(2) of Section 36933
of the California Government Code, the City Council designates the City Cle~k
as the official responsible for preparing and publishing summaries of
proposed ordinances or proposed amendments to existing ordinance.
2. A summary shall be published and a certified copy of the
full text of the proposed ordinance or proposed amendment shall be posted
in the office of the City Clerk at least five (5) days (or such other time
as Is permitted or required by Section 36933 of the Government Code) prior
to the City Council meeting at which the proposed ordinance or amendment or
alteration thereto is to be adopted. Within fifteen (15) days (or such other
time as is permitted or required by Section 36933 of the Government Code)
after adoption of the ordinance or amendment, the City Council shall publish
a summary of the ordinance or amendment and the City Clerk shall post in
the office of the City Clerk a certified copy of the full text of such
adopted ordinance or amendment, along with the names o~ those City Council
members voting for and against the ordinance or amendment.
3. If the City Clerk determines that It is not feasible to
prepare a fair and adequate summary of the proposed or adopted ordinance or
amendment, a display advertisement of at least one-quarter page In a newspaper
of general circulation In the City shall be published at least five (5)
days (or such other time as is permitted or required by Section 36933
of the Government Code)prlor to the City Council meeting at which the
proposed ordinance or amendment or alteration thereto is to be adopted.
Within fifteen (15) days (or such other time as is permitted or required by ,
Section 36933 of the Government Code) after adoption of the ordinance or I
amendment, a display advertisement of at least one-quarter of a page shall
be pub Ii shed. The advertisement shall Indicate the general nature of,
and provide information about, the proposed or adopted ordinance or amendment,
Including information sufficient to enable the public to obtain copies of
the complete text of such ordinance or amendment.
4. The provisions of this resolution are alternatives to the
publication provisions of subsection (a) of Section 36933 of the Government
Code. The alternatives may be employed at the discretion of the City Clerk
or City Council.
On motion of Council Member Gallagher, seconded by Council Member
Millis, and on the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Gallagher, Millis, Hogan, Mayor Smith
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Vandeveer
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 23rd day of November, 1982.
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MAYOR
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