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Resolution 14425CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. - 4 4 5 DECLARING CANVASS OF RETURNS AND RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010 WHEREAS, a consolidated Special Municipal Election, under and pursuant to the provisions of Article XIX of the Charter of said City, was held for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City of Alameda: MEASURE B Shall the City Charter Amendment, and ordinance proposing General Plan Amendments, Zoning Map and Text Amendment and Development Agreement, regarding development of Alameda Point be adopted? WHEREAS, a notice of the measure, certified by the City Clerk, was duly issued and published in the official newspaper of said City in the manner and time prescribed by law; and WHEREAS, there were 33 election precincts within the City of Alameda fixed and designated; and WHEREAS, all of the ballots used for said election were prepared, as to form and content, as prescribed by law, and a sample ballot was mailed to each voter of the City of Alameda within the time and in the manner provided by law and such mailing was completed at least ten (10) days preceding the date of said election; and WHEREAS, the officers of election for said election were duly appointed and qualified, and all election supplies furnished and election booths provided for each precinct as provided by law; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Alameda, twenty -eight (28) days following said election has met and fully canvassed the returns of the votes cast at said Consolidated General Municipal Election as required by law, and being fully advised in the premises, and having the returns of said canvass before it; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED AND DECLARED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA and said Council finds, as follows: (1) That said Consolidated Special Municipal Election was held and conducted, and the votes cast thereat received and canvassed, and the returns thereof ascertained, determined and declared in all respects and particulars in the time, form and manner provided by law. (2) That the whole number of ballots cast in the City of Alameda at said election was 19,485. (3) That the total number of votes cast in the City of Alameda at said election for the aforesaid Measure B was as follows: Measure B Yes 2361 No 13,797 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND DECLARED that the aforementioned Measure B, having received a majority of the number of yes votes cast was and is declared passed. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND DECLARED that the aforementioned Measure B, not having received a majority of the number of yes votes cast was and is declared failed. 1, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Regular Meeting of the City Council on the 16th day of February, 2010, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam and Mayor Johnson - 5. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTENTIONS: None. IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 17th day of February, 2010. Lara Weisiger, City erk City of Alameda