Resolution - 5172RESOLUTION NO. 5172
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, 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 CERTAIN PROPOSITIONS.OR
MEASURES RELATING TO ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS
FOR CITY EMPLOYEES.
WHEREAS, pursuant to 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 3 members of the City Council of said City for the full
term of four years; a City Clerk of said City for the full term of
four years; and a City Treasurer of said City for the full term of
four years; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Covina also
desires to submit to the qualified electors of said City at said
election the propositions or measures relating to additional retire-
ment benefits for City Employees hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina
does resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant.to the laws of the State of California
relating to General Law Cities, there shall be, and there is hereby
called and ordered held in the City of West Covina, County of Los
Angeles, 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 3 members of the City Council
of said City for the full term of four years; a City Clerk of said
City for the full term of four years; and a City Treasurer of said
City for the full term of four years.
SECTION 2. The 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 propo-
sitions or measures, to wit:
CITY OF WEST COVINA PROPOSITION NO. A
A. SHALL THE ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL
RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR THE UNIFORMED EMPLOYEES
(LOCAL SAFETY MEMBERS ONLY) IN THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA AND
AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM CITY
PROPERTY TAX RATE TO PAY THE COST OF PRO-
VIDING SUCH ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS
WHICH INCREASE SHALL NOT EXCEED 12 CENTS
PER $100 OF ASSESSED VALUE OF ALL TAXABLE
PROPERTY IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
• 1976-77 AND WHICH SHALL BE IN AN AMOUNT
SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE COST OF PROVIDING
SUCH ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR
EACH FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER; BE ADOPTED? / / YES / / NO
CITY OF WEST COVINA PROPOSITION NO. B
B. SHALL THE ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL
RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR THE SWORN EMPLOYEES
(LOCAL SAFETY MEMBERS ONLY) IN THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA AND
• AUTHORIZING.AN INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM CITY
PROPERTY TAX RATE TO PAY THE COST OF PRO-
VIDING SUCH ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS
WHICH INCREASE SHALL NOT EXCEED 15 CENTS
PER $100 OF ASSESSED VALUE OF ALL TAXABLE
PROPERTY IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
1976-77 AND WHICH SHALL BE IN AN AMOUNT
SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE COST OF PROVIDING SUCH
ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR EACH_ _
FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER, BE ADOPTED? / / YES / / NO
CITY OF WEST COVINA PROPOSITION NO.. C
C. SHALL THE ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL
RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR THE EMPLOYEES,
OTHER THAN UNIFORMED EMPLOYEES IN THE
FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SWORN EMPLOYEES IN THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT (MISCELLANEOUS MEMBERS
ONLY) OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA AND
AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM CITY
PROPERTY TAX RATE TO PAY THE COST OF PROVIDING
SUCH ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS WHICH
INCREASE SHALL NOT EXCEED 9 CENTS PER
$100 OF ASSESSED VALUE OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY
IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1976-77 AND WHICH
SHALL BE IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE
COST OF PROVIDING SUCH ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT
• BENEFITS FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER,_ _
BE ADOPTED? I / / YES / / NO
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 proposition or measure. A cross (+) placed
in the voting square after the word "NO" in the manner hereinbefore
provided shall be counted against the adoption of.the proposition or
measure.
SECTION 3. 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.- 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. The City Clerk is hereby directed and authorized
to recommend to the City Council the consolidation of precincts for
the purpose of establishing the necessary voting precincts for said
election, to arrange for necessary polling places, and for officers
of election.
• SECTION 6. The compensation of the persons who serve as
election officers is hereby fixed at the sum of 20 Dollars for each
Inspector and 15 Dollars for each Judge and Clerk, for said election.
The rental for each of such polling places where a charge is made
shall be the sum of 15 Dollars for said election. When required,
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the compensation of the Custodian of a building shall be 15 Dollars
for said election.
SECTION 7. 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 seven o'clock P.M. of the same
day, when said polls shall'be closed, except as provided in Section
. 14436 of the Elections Code of,the State of California.
SECTION 8. 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 9. 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.
Adopted and approved this 22nd day of December 1975.
Atteq
.�.Y�'�F. �o�'�_i`���. Mayor
City--
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution :No:-..,517.2 ;was duly
adopted.by/the City Council of the City of West Covina at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of -December 1975, by the
following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Shearer, Miller, Browne, Tice, Chappell
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
_- City Clerk
AP PR VED AS TO FORM:
City Attor y
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