01-07-1992 - Calling of a Special ElectionTO City Council
FROM ` City Manager's Office.
SUBJEC r. CALLING OF A SPECIAL ELECTION
Cary of Wert Covina
Memorandum
AGENDA
ITEM NO. M=1
DATE January 7, 1992
SUMMARY: Council has directed- staff to prepare a resolution
calling a special election to f ill the vacancy on the
City Council.
BACKGROUND
At the City Council meeting of December 17, 1991, the Council
reviewed the two options provided .by State law for filling the
vacancy on the City Council. Council had the option to either
appoint a person to serve out the unexpired term or to call a
special election.
Council directed staff, to call a special election to fill the
vacancy. The election will be held in conjunction with the
scheduled General Municipal Election on April 14, 1992.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that Council adopt the following
resolution:
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
'COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL
THE VACANCY ON THE CITY COUNCIL.
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Daniel C. Holler
Administrative Analyst I
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RESOLUTIO
A RESOLUTION OF TH
CITY OF WEST COVIN
ELECTION TO FILL T
CITY COUNCIL
WHEREAS, a vacancy has occurred
of Councilmember Willi
WHEREAS, the term of office _for
the date of the next r
NO.
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CALLING A SPECIAL
VACANCY ON THE -
the City Council due to the recent death
"Bill" Tarozzi on December 10, 1992; and
11 Tarozzi expires on April 14, 1992,
lar General Municipal'Election; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 3.6512 requires, the City Council to either
fill the vacancy by appointment or call a special election to fill
the vacancy; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of West Covina decided on December 17, 1992 to call
a special election for A�pr.il 14, 1992.to fill the vacancy; and
WHEREAS; the adoption of.this resolution will formalize the council's
decision to call a special election on April 14, 1992 to comply
with Government statutes.
NOW,. THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF WEST COVINA.-DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. A special election will be held on April 14, 1992
to fill thevacancy created.on the City Council
December 10, 1992.
..SECTION 2., The'City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this
resolution and enter it among the'book of original
resolutions.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 7th
ATTEST:
City Clerk Janet Berry
of January, 1992.
Mayor Richard Jennings
I,.JANET BERRY, City Clerk of the City of West Covina do hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held January 7, 1992, by the following vote
of the Council:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney Betsy Hanna .
City Clerk Janet Berry
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