Resolution 08577CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 8577
STATING AND REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1976` WITH THE
GENERAL ELECTION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1976
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA that pursuant to the provisions
of Chapter 4, Part 2, Division 12, of the Elections Code of the State of California, and of Section
23302 thereof, and pursuant to Articel XIX of the Charter of the City of Alameda, a Special
Municipal Election for the purpose of submitting to the electorate certain Charter amendments as
set forth in the statements of the questions hereinbelow, be consolidated with the General
Election of the State of California to be held Tuesday, November 2, 1976.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the election precincts, polling placen, voting booths, and
election officers who shall conduct said Special Municipal Election are hereby designated as
to be the same as the election precincts, polling places, voting booths, and election officers as
shall be designated, established and appointed by resolution or ordinance of the Board of Super-
visors of the County of Alameda for the purpose of holding and conducting said General Election
within the territory affected by this order of consolidation, and that said election shall be held
in all respects as if there were only one election;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of said County of Alameda is
hereby authorized and empowered to canvass the returns of said Special Municipal Election and
certify the results thereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Alameda be, and
it is hereby requested to make its order and to take such other and further proceedings as may be
necessary to effect the consolidation of said Special Municipal Election with said General
Election of the State of California. all in accordance with the laws of the State of California
regulating and providing for the consolidation of elections.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the exact form of the questions or propositions, which are
four (4) in number, to be voted on at such General Election, and as the same are to appear on the
ballot, are as follows:
MEASURE A
Shall the Charter of the City of Alameda be amended to limit
the number of consecutive terms an elected official, other
than Auditor or Treasurer, may serve to two terms? Said
amendment will be accomplished by adding Section 2-14 to said
Charter, all as fully set forth in Resolution Mn. 8578 of
the Council of the City of Alameda.
MEASURE B
Shall the Charter of the City of Alameda be amended to require
residency in the City of Alameda of elected officials and all
officials appointed to Boards and Cummissfnns, but not other
officers? Said amendment will be accomplished by amending
Section 2-5 of said Charter, all as fully set forth in
Resolution No. 8578 of the Council of the City of Alameda.
MEASURE C
Shall the Charter of the City f Alameda he amended to provide
that two Councilmen, exclusive of the Mayor, be elected every
two years? Said amendment will be accomplished by adding
Section 2-6.1 to said Charter, all as fully set forth in
Resolution No. 8578 of the Council of the City of Alameda,
MEASURE D
'YES `
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'NO
'YES '
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NO •
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Shall the Charter of the City of Alameda be amended to provide ........,,...
that all Board and Commission members be appointed by the City 'YES .
Council without requiring nomination of the Mayor? Said ..^..........
amendment will be accomplished by adding Section lO-l.l and , NO .
amending Section I0-2, 10-3. 10-4 and 10-4.1, all as fully set ...,.........
forth in Resolution No. 8578 of the Council of the City of
Alameda.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the measures hereinabove referred to shall be designated
on the ballot as 'Proposed Amendments to the Charter of the City of Alameda` California."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in the event said Board of Supervisors deems it not
possible to place all of said propositions on the consolidated ballot herein requested, that
the Measures as hereinabove set forth shall be considered in the priority listed for selection
thereon.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Alameda is hereby directed to
immediately file with the Board of Supervisors, County of Alameda, State of California, this
Resolution, duly certified by said City Clerk, and file a copy of said certified Resolution with
the County Clerk of the County of California, State of California.
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I' the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the
l7th day of August, 1976, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Beckam, Diament, Sherratt and President Corica, (4).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Councilman Hurwitz, (1).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said
City this 18th day of August, 1976.
(SEAL) ETHEL M. PITT
City Clerk of the City of Alameda
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of "City of Alameda
Resolution No. 8577, STATING AND REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1976` WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO BE HELD
ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1976", introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda on the
l7th day of August, 1976.