Resolution Number 02-06-18-04RESOLUTION NO. 02-06-18-0 4
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, 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,
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Section 15651(b0 of the Elections Code of the State
of California, if any two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes
for an office to be voted for within the City, these 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 orjudicial
certification of the election which resulted in a tie vote.
SECTION 2. That the provisions of Section 1 shall apply at the next ensuing
municipal election at each municipal election thereafter.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE 2002.
ATTEST:
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MA G RET R. MONAHAN, CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, MARGARET R. MONAHAN, appointed City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 02-06-18-04 was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano at a regular meeting thereof, held the 18th day of
June 2002, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Hart, Campbell, Swerdlin, Gelff and Mayor
Bathgate
None
None
R. MONAHAN, City Clerk
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