Resolution Number 77-11-2-435
RESOLUTION NO. 77-11-2-4
CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING
REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE,
PERTAINING TO MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE
' ELECTORATE AND THE COSTS THEREOF FOR THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON
TUESDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 1978
WHEREAS, Section 10012 0£ the Elections Code of the
State of California authorizes the governing body of any local
agency to adopt regulations pertaining to materials prepared by
any candidate for a municipal election, including costs thereof;
and,
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Attorney General of
the State of California (No. CV 76/5, May 6, 1976) that a
candidate may not be billed for the additional cost of preparing
candidates' statements in Spanish if such were not requested by
the candidate but were required solely by reason of recent
amendments to the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Public Law
94-73, August 6, 1975).
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE,
DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. 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 San Juan Capistrano on the 7th day of
March, 1978, may prepare a candidate'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 two hundred (200) words of the candidate's
education and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself.
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 filed. 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statement may be withdrawn, but not changed, during the period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. That in compliance with the recent
amendments to the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Public Law
94-73, August 6, 1975) the City Clerk shall provide a Spanish
translation of the candidate's statement to be included in the
Voter's Pamphlet and mailed with the sample ballot.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall send to each
voter with the sample ballot, a voter's pamphlet which contains
the statement of each candidate in English and Spanish pursuant
to law.
' SECTION 4. That each candidate filing a candidate's
statement shall pay the sum of $175.00 at the time of filing
nomination papers to cover the costs of printing and handling.
If the actual costs are determined to be less than $175.00, the
difference shall be refunded to the candidate. If the actual
costs are determined to be more than $175.00, the difference
shall be billed to the candidate and such bill shall be due and
payable immediately upon receipt thereof.
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SECTION 5. That the City Clerk shall provide each
candidate or the candidate's representative a copy of this
Resolution at the time nominating petitions are issued.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this Resolution; shall enter the same in
the book of original Resolutions of said City; and shall make a
minute of passage and adoption thereof in the records of the
proceedings of the City Council of said City, in the minutes of
the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of
November , 1977, by the following vote, to wit: _
AYES: Councilmen McDowell, Friess, Nash,
and Mayor Heckscher
NOES: Councilman Sweeney
ABSENT: None
V N O. HECKSCHER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CL$
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, MARY ANN HANOVER, City Clerk of the City of San Juan
Capistrano, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of Resolution No. 77-11-2-4 , adopted by
the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of
November , 1977.
(SEAL) '� .% � /_�-7Y� �l t12 «
`MARY ANN HANOVER, CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
MARY ANN HANOVER, being first duly sworn, deposes
and says:
That she is the duly appointed and qualified City
Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano;
That in compliance with State laws of the State of
California and in further compliance with City Resolution
No. 76-12-15-10 and on the 4th day of November
1977 , she caused to be posted:
RESOLUTION NO. 77-11-2-4
being: CANDIDATES' STATEMENTS
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING
REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE,
PERTAINING TO MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE
ELECTORATE AND THE COSTS THEREOF FOR THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON
TUESDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 1978
in three (3) public places in the City of San Juan Capistrano,
to wit:
The Administration Building;
The Post Office;
The Orange County Public Library.
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No. Affidavits
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Remarks
MAU ANN H City C`-erk
San Juan Capistrano, Cali ornia
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