Resolution - 2020-48RESOLUTION NO. 2020-48
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2020, WITH
THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
THAT DATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE
ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Covina called a General Municipal
Election to be held on November 3, 2020, for the purpose of the election of two Members of the
City Council for a full term of four years; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated with the
Statewide General Election to be held on the same date, that, within the City, the precincts, vote
centers and election officers of the two elections be the same, that the Los Angeles County
Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election, and that
the election be held in all respects as if there were only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 10403 of the Elections Code, the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Los Angeles is hereby requested to consent and agree to the consolidation of a
General Municipal Election with the Statewide General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020,
for the purpose of the election of two Members of the City Council for the full term of four years.
SECTION 2. The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk is authorized to
canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as
if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. The election will be held
and conducted in accordance with the provisions of law regulating the statewide election.
SECTION 3. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is requested to issue
instructions to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk to take any and all steps
necessary for the holding of the consolidated election.
SECTION 4. The City of West Covina recognizes that additional costs will be incurred
by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for costs incurred
upon the presentation of a properly submitted bill.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution
with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles County Registrar-
Recorder/County Clerk.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall enter
the same in the book of original resolutions and it shall become effective immediately.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June
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Thoma . Du e Lisa S 'Cl
City Attorney Assis City Clerk
I, LISA SlIERRICK, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK of the City of West Covina, California,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2020-48 was duly adopted by the City Council
of the City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of June,
2020, by the following vote of the City Council.:
AYES: Castellanos, Johnson, Shewmaker, Lopez-Viado, Wu
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Lisa errick
Assiint City Clerk