Resolution Number 75-12-3-2RESOLUTION NO. 75-12-3-2 317
CALLING ELECTION FOR MARCH 2, 1976
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, CALLING
AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON
TUESDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF MARCH, 1976, FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF SAID CITY AS
REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW
CITIES AND FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF SAID CITY OF A CERTAIN QUESTION,
PROPOSITION OR MEASURE RELATING TO THE
PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURE AND OPINION
QUESTIONS RELATING THERETO
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to
general law cities in the State of California, a regular general
municipal election shall be held on the 2nd day of March, 1976,
for the election of two (2) members of the City Council of said
City for the full term of four years; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Juan
Capistrano also desires to submit to the qualified electors of
said City at said election the question proposition or measure
relating to the preservation of agriculture hereinafter set
forth;
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 the requirements of the
laws of the State of California relating to General Law Cities
within said State, there shall be, and there is hereby called
and ordered, held in the City of San Juan Capistrano, County of
Orange, State of California, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of March,
1976, a regular general municipal election of the qualified
electors of said City for the purpose of electing two (2) members
of the City Council of said City for the full term of four years.
SECTION 2. That said City Council, pursuant to its
right and authority so to do, does hereby determine that there
shall be and there is hereby ordered submitted to the qualified
electors of said City at said regular general municipal election
the following question, to wit:
PROPOSITION A
In order to provide primary financing for an
open space conservation and agricultural
perpetuation program, should the City annually
levy a property tax of 10� per $100 of
YES
assessed valuation and a fee on new con-
struction of $500 per residential unit and
$2000 per acre for commercial, industrial,
and institutional construction? Land shown
in the Open Space and Conservation Element
of the General Plan as "Open Space Areas for
NO
Resource Conservation and Production" shall be
eligible for acquisition by the City to
implement the program.
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OPINION QUESTIONS VOTE FOR ONE
The City should undertake a more
aggressive open space conservation and
agricultural perpetuation program than
that described in Proposition A.
However, the amount of property tax
allocated to the program should not
exceed the annual rate of 20Q per $100
of assessed valuation.
2. The City should implement an open space
conservation and agricultural perpetua-
tion program only to the extent
described in Proposition A.
3. The City should implement an open space
conservation and agricultural perpetua-
tion program but should not levy an
annual property tax for that purpose.
4. The City should not implement an open
space conservation and agricultural
perpetuation program financed by City
funds.
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A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word
"YES" in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted in
favor of the adoption of the question or proposition. A cross (+)
placed in the voting square after the word "NO" in the manner
hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the adoption of
the question or proposition.
A cross (+) placed in the voting square adjacent to any
one of the four (4) Opinion Questions in the manner hereinbefore
provided shall be counted in favor of that one Opinion Question.
SECTION 3. That the ballots to be used at said election
shall be, both as to form and matter contained therein, such as
may be required by law to be used thereat.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk of said City is hereby
authorized, instructed and directed to procure and furnish any
and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies,
equipment and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to
properly and lawfully conduct said election.
SECTION 5. That the polls for said election shall be
open at seven o'clock A.M. of the day of said election and shall
remain open continuously from said time until eight o'clock P.M.
of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as pro-
vided in Section 14436 of the Elections Code of the State of
California.
SECTION 6. That in all particulars not recited in this
Resolution, said election shall be held and conducted as provided
by law for holding municipal elections in said City.
SECTION 7. That notice of the time and place of holding
said election is hereby given and the City Clerk is hereby
authorized, instructed and directed to give such further or
additional notice of said election in time, form and manner as
required by law.
SECTION 8. 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 the 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.
SECTION 9. That this Resolution shall take effect
immediately.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of December,
1975, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sweeney, Nash, Heckscher, Byrnes
and Mayor Weathers
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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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 Resdution No. 75-12-3-2, adopted by the
City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California., at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of December, 1975.
(SEAL) MARY AN OVER, CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss. AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
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. 74-1-28-4, and on the 9th day of December
197 5 she caused to be posted:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-12-3-2
being:
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, CALLINGAND GIVING NOTICE
OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF MARCH,
1976, FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF SAID
CITY AS REQUIRED.BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES AND
FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID
CITY OF A CERTAIN QUESTION, PROPOSITION OR MEASURE
RELATING TO THE PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURE AND
OPINION QUESTIONS RELATING THERETO
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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MARY ANIJ HAN9YER, City Cle
San Juan Capkttrano, Calif rnia